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Triple-A roundup: Gimenez parks two
Tigers prospect Crosby picks up seventh win for Mud Hens
08/10/2012 2:34 AM ET
Chris Gimenez is hitting .332 with seven home runs for the Bulls this year.
Chris Gimenez is hitting .332 with seven home runs for the Bulls this year. (Ken Inness/MiLB.com)
In the International League, Chris Gimenez homered twice and drove in five runs while No. 5 Rays prospect Tim Beckham and Rich Thompson each added a pair of RBIs to spur Durham to a 12-2 win over Columbus. Matt Torra (10-6) scattered two runs on seven hits without walking a batter over seven innings to pick up the win for the Bulls. Matt LaPorta and Russ Canzler both homered for the Clippers.

Jeff Mandel (3-4) held Pawtucket to two runs on four hits and two walks while fanning four over seven innings to give Syracuse a 6-3 win. Corey Brown and Carlos Rivero had two RBIs apiece for the Chiefs. Nate Spears homered for the Red Sox.

Valentino Pascucci homered and drove in three runs and No. 14 Mets prospect Matt Den Dekker doubled and plated three as Buffalo topped Lehigh Valley, 10-1, in seven innings. Chris Schwinden (7-7) allowed one run over six innings to get the victory for the Bisons. Hector Luna went 3-for-3 with a double and drove in the IronPigs' only run.

No. 8 Pirates prospect Justin Wilson (9-5) threw an eight-inning no-hitter, walking just one and striking out five as Indianapolis beat Charlotte, 3-0. Yamaico Navarro tripled, doubled and scored twice for the Indians and No. 6 Pirates prospect Tony Sanchez collected two RBIs. Scott Carroll (2-5) surrendered three runs on six hits and three walks with four strikeouts over 5 2/3 frames in the loss for the Knights.

No. 12 Orioles prospect L.J. Hoes went 4-for-6 with two runs out of the leadoff spot and Bill Hall and Brandon Waring each had three RBIs as Norfolk beat Gwinnett, 10-2. Jason Berken (4-4) scattered two runs on seven hits without any walks while striking out seven over 6 2/3 innings to earn the win for the Tides. Ruben Gotay doubled and plated a run for the Braves.

Esmerling Vasquez (7-5) came on in relief in the first inning and tossed 7 2/3 scoreless frames, allowing just two hits and four walks while fanning seven as Rochester topped Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 5-2. Eduardo Escobar went 3-for-4 with a double and two runs for the Red Wings. Corban Joseph supplied a two-run shot for the Yankees.

No. 3 Tigers prospect Casey Crosby (7-5) allowed three runs -- one earned -- on seven hits and three walks while striking out two over 6 2/3 innings to lead Toledo over Louisville, 4-3. John Lindsey and Jerad Head homered for the Mud Hens. No. 4 Reds prospect Didi Gregorius tripled in a pair of runs for the Bats.

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