PLAYERS:
Kei Igawa,
Humberto Sanchez,
Austin Jackson,
Eric Wordekemper,
Bobby Brownlie,
Juan Miranda,
Colin Curtis,
Doug Bernier,
Chris Stewart,
Cody Ransom,
Eduardo Nunez,
John Rodriguez
TEAMS: New York Yankees, Washington Nationals
TEAMS: New York Yankees, Washington Nationals
================We are lucky enough to have a SWB report from BigGuy tonight.He won't be doing these all the time by when he does I willpost them. Thanks BG for the great contributions.(Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre lost to Gwinnett 8-5 in game 3 of their five-game series (SWB leads series 2-1): Box Score - RecapThe SWB Yanks were defeated by the Gwinnett Braves 8-5 in game 3 of the 1st round of the playoffs. The Yankees own a 2-1 lead in the series with game 4 Saturday at SWB.PITCHING: Kei Igawa got the start for the Yanks (10-8, 4.15). Igawa faced the Braves twice during the year with no decision. Igawa struggled the 2nd half of the year, but did pitch well in his last regular season start. Yankee pitchers allowed only 1run in the first 2 games, but weren't able to stop the Braves in this game.Igawa got off to a great start in the 1st inning, striking out the side. He tossed a perfect 2nd inning, adding another strikeout. The Braves got to Igawa in t...
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