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Yankees MILB 9/8: A Fresh Look at the Trade Deadline
As both the Yankees and the minor league system have the night off, here’s a refreshed look at the deadline deals: The David Bednar Trade: Bednar quickly took over as the Yankees’ closer and hasn’t disappointed, posting a 2.70 ERA and 36.8% strikeout rate over 16.2 innings. While he is only 5-for-8 (62.5%) in the […]
Yankees MILB 9/6: Cade Smith Pitches a Gem
Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. Nothing. Injury Log Scranton (80-53; 42-19 in second half) Their game against Worcester was postponed. They will try to play a pair tomorrow. Syracuse won and is 3.5 games behind. Lehigh Valley, Toledo, and […]
Yankees MILB 9/3: Tampa Tosses a No-Hitter
Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. LHP Kyle Carr was promoted from Hudson Valley to Somerset. Carr certainly earned the promotion, posting a 1.96 ERA (3.60 FIP) over 119.1 innings with a 21.7% K, 9.8% BB, and 51.7% GB. That is […]
Yankees MILB 8/31: Cade Smith: 5 Shutout Innings
Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. No other news to report. Injury Log Scranton (77-52; 39-18 in second half) (Lost to Syracuse, 3-0. That’s back-to-back shutout losses. Yesterday, they faced a good prospect (Brandon Sproat). Today, Syracuse used a “bullpen […]
Yankees MILB 8/30: Brendan Beck Strikes out 9
Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. A question I received last night was about Hans Montero and Willy Montero and their prospect status. Hans is one of the most expensive players in the system. He cost $1.7M and was handed the organization’s highest […]