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New York Yankees: Brandon Laird Promoted To Triple-A, Majors Soon?

the Trenton Thunder's 10-4 loss to the New Britain Rock Cats Sunday night, it was announced that Thunder third baseman Brandon Laird was promoted to Triple-A Scranton.

"I was trying to put a good season together, Larid said. "Up until now, I feel like I did. Now I'm getting my chance to go up to Scranton and hopefully help them win. I was just waiting for my chance.

"I am excited about the opportunity."

Laird definitely deserved the promotion, hitting .293 with a .355 OBP, .523 slugging percentage, and .875 OPS this season in Trenton with 23 HRs and 90 RBI. For most of the season, Laird was leading the entire minor leagues in RBI.

Laird's chance was improved when Triple-A third baseman Chad Tracy opted out of his contract ...

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