Scranton wins 2nd straight in 11

It took 11 innings, but the Scranton Yankees won their second straight game to start the season, 2-1 over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. John Rodriguez led off the eleventh with a double and two batters later scored on Shelley Duncan's single.

The Yankees tied the game in the seventh inning when Juan Miranda, who drove in 5 runs in the opener, doubled and later scored on an Angel Berroa single.

Brett Tomko picked up the win while J.B. Cox notched his first save. Ian Kennedy was outstanding in his first start of the season, allowing 1 run on 4 hits in six innings. He struck out 11 and didn't walk a batter. Tomko and David Robertson each struck 3 batters in 2 innings to give Yankees pitching 17 K's on the evening.

Prospect Watch
Austin Jackson was 2-5 with 3 K's.