Notes:
The Yankees released Seth Brown from his minor league contract. This is likely a situation where he exercised a clause in his minor league deal.
In 53 games for Scranton, the 33-year-old hit .235/.327/.426 (97 wRC+) with 9 home runs and 21 RBI. He struck out at a 33.2% rate.
Scranton (34-34)
Day off.
Somerset (35-28)
Day off.
Hudson Valley (29-33)
Day off.
Tampa (34-29)
Day off.
FCL Yankees (17-14) (Defeated the Tigers, 9-2)
3B Richard Matic: 1-for-4, RBI, R, BB
Matic has reached base safely in all 31 of their games.
LF Wilberson De Pena: 3-for-5, 2 HR (11), 3 RBI, 3 R, SB (13)
The FCL’s Hack Wilson has 42 RBI in 31 games. Nobody else in the league has more than 28. He also leads the league in home runs and is fifth in batting average (.349). There is a hitter in this league (Franklin Primera) who is hitting .458 (33-for-72).
C Queni Pineda: 1-for-5, R, SB (6), 3 K
2B Leni Done: 3-for-5, 2 2B (8), 2 RBI, R, SB (17), K
Done, who recently turned 19, continues his under-the-radar goodness, hitting .322/.418/.500. He is 16-for-39 (.410) in June.
CF Jose Castro: 3-for-5, HR (4), 2 RBI, R, K
Castro has reached base in all 16 games. He doesn’t qualify for rate statistics, but he is hitting .417/.597/.739 in 67 PA.
RF Robbie Burnett: 1-for-2, 2B (2), R, BB, K
RF Estivenzon Montero: 0-for-2, 2 K
SS Dexters Peralta: 0-for-3, BB, K
DH Francisco Vilorio: 0-for-3, BB, 2 K
Vilorio is 1-for-16.
1B Christofer Reyes: 0-for-3, R, BB, 2 K
RHP Danny Flatt: 2.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, HR
RHP Alexander Almonte (W, 1-2): 3.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
The talented Almonte owns a 6.57 ERA in 12.1 IP (18 H, 9 R, 9 ER, 0 HR, 12 BB, 9 K). Talented doesn’t = polished.
RHP Jorge Luna: 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
RHP Austin Breedlove: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
I would expect a college pitcher to perform well here. He owns a 1.84 ERA and 20/6 K/BB over 14.2 innings.
DSL Yankees (5-6) (Defeated the White Sox, 11-1)
CF Isaias Castillo: 0-for-4, 3 K
He’s human!
SS Stiven Marinez: 1-for-4, HR (3), RBI, 2 R, K
Marinez continues to hit well at this level. In 58 games over the last two years, he is hitting .293/.434/.455 with four home runs, 32 RBI, 51 runs, a 19.5% BB, 21.1% K, and 26 stolen bases in 32 attempts.
RF Yostin Pena: 1-for-4, RBI, R, 2 K
2B Juan Torres: 2-for-3, 2 2B (6), 2 RBI, 3 R, SB (6), HBP
The 18-year-old is 20-for-49 (.408) and has seven multi-hit efforts (11 games).
DH Manuel Aguilar: 2-for-2, 2B (2), 2 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB
The 16-year-old is off to a 3-for-7 start.
C Cesar Lopez: 1-for-4, RBI, R
1B Jose Peralta: 1-for-1, 2 RBI, R, 2 BB
LF Kendry Diaz: 1-for-3, RBI, R, K
RHP Hector Moreno: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
RHP Fredy Penuelas (W, 1-0): 4.1 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 6 K
The 19-year-old has a 0.75 ERA in 12 IP (7 H, 3 R, 1 ER, 0 HR, 4 BB, 18 K)
DSL Bombers (3-8) (Outlasted the DSL Twins, 14-11)
DH Dariel Santana: 0-for-3, RBI, 3 R, 3 SB (7), 3 BB, 1 K
This is a fun line. Santana is only 4-for-27 but has walked 12 times and is 7-for-7 stealing bases.
SS Mani Cedeno: 2-for-4, 3 RBI, 3 R, CS (2), 2 BB
Cedeno started 4-for-26 but is 7-for-13 in his last three games.
2B Carlos Bello: 2-for-4, 2 HR (2), 6 RBI, 2 R, SB (5), CS (2), 2 BB
Bello breaks out of his slump in a big way. This is his first multi-HR game.
C Alessandro Rodriguez: 3-for-5, 2B (2), RBI, R, K
Rodriguez is 9-for-26.
3B Germayhoni Beltre: 2-for-3, 2B (1), 2 RBI, R, 2 SB (6), BB
CF Alfiery Matos: 1-for-4, 2 R, 2 SB (4), BB
RHP Randy Angomas: 3.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 3 K