News: RHP Nick Burdi is heading to Tampa to join the Yankees, while Ron Marinaccio (who has pitched well) was sent back down to Scranton. Marinaccio was on a similar shuttle in 2022, seemingly sent down at moments when he was pitching well. His 2023 season was not up to par, but he has bounced back in 2024. […]
Yankees MILB 5/8: Everson Pereira Walks it Off
News: Nothing. Scranton (24-10) (Walked it off against Rochester, 5-3. Scranton compiled ten walks but couldn’t do much with the baserunners. In the end, however, it didn’t matter) 2B Caleb Durbin: 2-for-5, 2B (13), RBI, 2 RS, K His double in the 9th tied the game. Slugging percentage, by year: 2021: .304 (17 games); 2022: .372; [&helli
Yankees MILB 5/7: A Big Day for Agustin Ramirez
News: The following players are on the FCL 7-day injured list (according to the roster page): OF Brando Mayea RHP Carlos Lagrange LHP Henry Lalane Essentially, three of their top Rookie League prospects are hurt. That’s not what you want to see. If you are wondering about his whereabouts, infielder Rougned Odor is also on the […]
Yankees MILB 5/5: Dylan Jasso Continues to Rake
News: I don’t tour the minor league rosters often, but sometimes I will see something that sticks out to me. This evening, I noticed that RHP Brendan Beck is now on the full-season injured list for Somerset. Since being drafted in 2021, Beck has logged 34 innings, all in 2023. I ranked him #24 on my preseason […]
Yankees MILB 5/4: Zach Messinger: 5.2 Hitless Innings
News: RHP Chase Hampton was transferred to the 60-day injured list today. This is unfortunate for a pitcher many thought could give the team some innings in 2024. We don’t know the reason for the transfer, though you instantly fear Tommy John Surgery. Scranton (22-9) (Outlasted Jacksonville, 10-9. The Railriders crushed five home runs today.
Yankees MILB 5/3: Ben Rice Reaches Base 4 Times
News: C Josh Breaux has been added to the Development List. Essentially, the Development List is…what you think it is. A place where organizations place players for help in their development. Breaux is no longer a young prospect, so you can wonder what they are trying to develop (could be as simple as first base reps […]
Yankees MILB 5/2: Cade Smith: 6 IP, 0 R, 11 K
News: Nothing. Scranton (19-9) (Defeated Jacksonville, 2-0. It is their second straight shutout) 2B Caleb Durbin: 1-for-4, 2B (11), SAC Durbin has a sneaky .459 SLG (his 11 doubles are second in the International League). As for the SAC, it is rare for me to type that nowadays. It isn’t a common occurrence within the organization. […]
Yankees MILB 5/1: Jared Serna Homers 3 Times
News: IF Jon Berti‘s rehab is on pause due to a stiff back, according to Bryan Hoch. Scranton (18-9) (Defeated Jacksonville, 5-0) 3B Caleb Durbin: 1-for-5, SB (13) DH Everson Pereira: 2-for-4, 2 RS, SB (3), 2 K Pereira has a 6-game hitting streak (10-for-29). He is hitting .270/.348/.560. 1B T.J. Rumfield: 1-for-3, BB RF Oscar Gonzalez: 0-for