JACKSON ON A TEAR
Austin Jackson has been on fire since April 27. The eighth-round selection by the New York Yankees in 2005 is in the midst of an eight-game hitting streak.
During that span, Jackson has a .424 batting average, a pair of doubles and six stolen bases.
With Double-A Trenton last season, Jackson had three hitting streaks of at least 10 games.
Jackson’s Season Stats – Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A)
AVG – .383; 2B – 3; 3B – 2; HR – 0; RBI – 12; BB – 9; SO – 21; OPS – .921