Live Game Blog – 6/29/09– Game 1 - Scranton 5 - Rochester 0

SWB Tonight Ivan Nova’s AAA debut

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod We have a double header tonight vs. Rochester. Game 1 has newcomer Ivan Nova facing Phillip Humber for the Red Wings. I will let you know if he turns out to be Ivan the Terrible or Super Nova. Tonight’s lineup:

1. Kevin Russo, 3B

2. Austin Jackson, CF

3. Colin Curtis, LF

4. Shelley Duncan, RF

5. Juan Miranda, 1B

6. Eric Duncan, DH

7. Chris Stewart, C

8. Luis Nunez, 2B

9. Doug Bernier, SS

Nova impressive through 3

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod Well we have seen 3 innings of Ivan Nova and he is good. He has a FB consistantly in the low 90’s (hit 94 a few times), a good slider and curve ball. He also has a no no through 3.

Bottom 2nd, SWB 2, Red Wings 0.

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod Back to back doubles by Ajax and Colin Curtis and an RBI single by Shelley Duncan and SWB takes the lead in the bottom of the 2nd, 2-0.

Ivan Nova DOMINANT!

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod Has a no hitter through 5! 2 more to go!

Nova’s night is done

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod Ivan Nova gave up his first AAA hit with 2 outs in the top of the 6th and Dave Miley came to get him and called on Albaladejo to close the inning. Still 2-0 Yankees.

Duncan Bino!

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod Eric this time. A 3 run shot in the bottom of the 6th and it’s SWB 5, Rochester 0.

Game 1 final SWB 5, Rochester 0.

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Zod Abaladejo closed it out without incident and SWB game 1 5-0.