(PR) The Trenton Thunder, Double A Affiliate of the New York Yankees, announced today that they have transferred RHP Josh Schmidt to Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes Barre.

Schmidt, 27, is 1-0 with a 0.98 ERA in 13 games for the Thunder this season. Schmidt was an Eastern League All-Star in 2009 with Trenton and posted a 8-4 record with a 1.61 ERA (46 games). He was drafted in the 15th round of the 2005 draft out of the University of the Pacific.