Scranton pounds Lehigh Valley 12-5

After blowing a 3-0 lead, the Scranton Yankees rallied from a 5-3 deficit and blew out the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, 12-5. Juan Miranda continued his hot start, belting a 3-run HR and drove in 4 runs. Miranda is batting .462 (6-13) with 2 home runs, 2 doubles, and 9 RBI. His OPS is a mere 1.610.

Al Aceves got roughed up in his first start of the season. After being handed a three run lead, he gave up 5 runs on 7 hits, with all the damage being done in LV's 5-run fourth inning.

Zach Kroenke, who was returned to the Yankees after being selected by the Marlins in the Rule V draft, picked up the win. Anthony Claggett worked the final three innings for his first save.

Todd Linden added his first home run for Scranton and John Rodriguez contribued four hits.

	April 11, 2009
	Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 3 0 0 0 2 3 2 2 0 12 18 0 Lehigh Valley 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 11 0 W: Z. Kroenke (1-0, 0.00); L: D. Borkowski (0-2, 21.00); SV: A. Claggett (1) HR: SWB: J. Miranda (2), T. Linden (1). LHV: R. Thompson (1).