Minors Wrap-Up: Four Combine for Scranton’s Shutout

Adam Warren and three relievers pitched a combined shutout against Indianapolis

  AAA: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees Adam Warren started for Scranton, tossing five shutout innings before being pulled. He ultimately would combine with Chase Whitley, Juan Cedeno, and Ryota Igarashi to shut out Indianapolis 4-0. Warren had allowed just five hits and a walk on the day. The win brought Warren’s record on the season to 5-5. [...]

Minors Wrap-Up: O’Brien Wins Again in Trenton

O'Brien earned his third win of the season on Thursday night

  AAA: Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees Scranton topped Durham on Thursday night by a score of 6-2 behind a strong offensive performance that saw the team compile eleven hits. Notably, Doug Bernier went 3-for-4 including a double and a run scored, and Colin Curtis was 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles, an RBI and a run scored. [...]

Minors Wrap-up: O’Brien Good, But Not Good Enough in Waterfront Park Debut

Mikey O'Brien's first start at Waterfront Park left a bit to be desired (Photo: Trenton Thunder)

Akron 4, Trenton 2 Mikey O’Brien took the hill in Waterfront Park for the first time tonight, and was handed his first loss as a member of the Trenton Thunder. In 5.1 innings tonight, O’Brien allowed four runs on seven hits while walking two. O’Brien also struck out two batters. After he left, Ryan Pope [...]

Minors Wrap-up: O’Brien Shines in Trenton Debut

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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre 9, Toledo 8 Scranton/Wilkes-Barre held off Toledo’s late inning charge tonight for a 9-8 victory. Francisco Cervelli, Steve Pearce, and Raymond Kruml all homered in the win, while the likes of Colin Curtis went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a pair of runs scored to help power the offense to victory. Manny Banuelos started [...]

Mikey O’Brien Promoted to Trenton

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The Thunder rotation is currently a mess, with Craig Heyer, Graham Stoneburner, and Josh Romanski all currently on the DL with an assortment of injuries. That had left Brett Marshall, Shaeffer Hall, and Cory Abriso as the only active starting pitchers on the Thunder roster. Until earlier tonight that is, when 22-year old Mikey O’Brien was [...]