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Frias, Katoh Pace Pulaski; Playoffs Open Thursday

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August 30, 2015

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – Right fielder Frank Frias homered for the second straight game as the Pulaski Yankees (43-23) opened a three-game series with the Cardinals (27-36) with a 2-1 win Sunday evening.

Infielder Gosuke Katoh, drove in the other Pulaski run before 1,334 fans at Howard Johnson Field. Righty Cody Hamlin picked up his first win of the season in relief of righty Jhon Morban. Righty Andrew Schwab recorded his sixth save for the Appalachian League East champions.

The Yankees will meet the Cardinals at 7 p,m. both Monday and Tuesday to close the regular season before opening the Appalachian League semifinals next Thursday night at an opponent to be determined. Game 2 of the best-of-three series will be played at Calfee Park Friday. Game 3, if necessary, will also be at Calfee Saturday.

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Written By Jed Weisberger

Have covered the Yankees and their system for over 20 years. I enjoy writing about future Yankees and where a prospect stands in the system. One rule: I only analyze and comment on prospects I have seen play and have talked to.