Dave Shinskie, 2002 Mount Carmel Area grad, is off to a good start for the first month of the season for the Ft. Myers Miracle. The Miracle are the Minnesota Twins high single A affiliate.
Games through May 2nd, Shinskie's stats read:
Shinskie's stats are in line with the rest of the relievers in the amount of apperances and innings pitched.
According to a spokesperson for the Twins organization, Mount Carmel Area product Dave Shinskie will be assigned to the Fort Myers long season single-A team which begins play on April 5th. Shinskie had an outstanding season with Beloit in 2006 coming off of injury in 2005. Shinskie was called up to double-A New Britain and appeared in 11 games late in the season. Shinskie had several solid outings in double-A along with a few diappointing ones contributing to some bad stats.
In one appearance that could be found this spring, Shinskie gave up 5 runs with 3 being earned in a loss to the Pirates appearing in the 8th inning.
Fort Myers is the highest single-A classification for the Minnesota Twins.
