News: Nothing. Scranton (77-56) (Defeated Syracuse, 11-5. Worcester defeated Rochester. In the second-half race, Scranton and Worcester are tied at 34-25 while Rochester is 33-27. The season doesn’t end until 9/22) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 1-for-5, RBI, RS, 2 K Vivas has a 6-game hitting streak (8-for-24) LF Jasson Dominguez: 3-for-4, HR (7), 2 RBI,
Yankees MILB 9/4: Jasson Dominguez Homers
News: Nothing. Scranton (76-56) (Held off Syracuse, 10-8. Worcester defeated Rochester. In the second-half race, Scranton and Worcester are tied at 33-25 while Rochester is 33-26) LF Jon Berti: 4-for-4, 2 RS, BB Berti played a full game in the outfield, so his return is imminent. CF Jasson Dominguez: 2-for-5, HR (6), 2 RBI, 2 RS, SB […]
Yankees MILB 9/3: Josh Grosz Spins Another Gem
News: Nothing. Scranton (75-56) (Defeated Syracuse, 4-1, to move within 0.5 games of Rochester. Worcester, who is playing Rochester this week, is also 0.5 games out) 3B Jon Berti: 2-for-4, K Berti’s rehab was moved here from Somerset today. CF Jasson Dominguez: 1-for-3, 2 RBI, BB, K Dominguez is hitting .262 (32-for-122) since returning from
Yankees MILB 9/2: Spencer Jones: Double, Triple
News: Nothing. Scranton (74-56) The Railriders had the day off. Rochester and Worcester, the two teams Scranton is battling for the second-half title, play each other this week. Tonight, Worcester won to pull within 0.5 games of first. Second-half standings: Rochester: 33-25 Worcester: 32-25 Scranton: 31-25 They do not makeup games for playoff pur
Yankees MILB 9/1: Rafael Flores, Roc Riggio Go Off
News: I could rant about today’s roster moves, but I have done enough of that. Hence, no news today. Scranton (74-56) (Lost to Rochester, 5-4) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 2-for-5, 3B (2), HR (7), RBI, RS, 2 K Vivas is trying to put a tough August behind him (.191/.291/.287). That said, he hit a double on 8/30 […]
Yankees MILB 8/31: Jasson Dominguez Homers
News: Nothing fit for print. Scranton (73-55) (Defeated Rochester, 12-7, in a rain-shortened 6-inning game. This game had 18-15 written all over it. The Railriders move to within 0.5 games of the Red Wings for the second-half title) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 2-for-4, HR (6), 2 RBI, 2 RS, K At this level: .230/.355/.350 in 335 PA […]
Yankees MILB 8/30: Roderick Arias Homers, Drives Home 4
News: Nothing fit for print. Scranton (73-55) (Lost two games to Rochester) Game 1 (Lost, 6-2) 2B Caleb Durbin: 1-for-1, 2B (20), SB (25) I don’t know why Durbin was pulled. As you may suspect, he didn’t play in Game 2. The game log doesn’t tell us anything—he wasn’t pulled after the double or stolen base. […]
Yankees MILB 8/29: Spencer Jones Continues to Roll
News: Nothing fit for print. Scranton (73-53) (Their game against Rochester was postponed. The lineup was released before the postponement and is below) 2B Caleb Durbin: 0-for-0 Is his size a detriment? Maybe, but we shouldn’t downgrade him on that alone. At 5’6″, he is the same height as Jose Altuve (Hall of Fame aspirations) and
Yankees MILB 8/28: Caleb Durbin Homers
News: Nothing. Scranton (73-53) (Defeated Rochester, 5-1. They move within a half-game of Rochester for the second-half title. Worcester is also a half-game out) 2B Caleb Durbin: 1-for-3, HR (7), 2 RBI, RS, SB (24), BB Durbin is up to .300/.417/.478 at this level with more walks (42) than strikeouts (29). SLG, by year: 2021: .304 […]
Yankees MILB 8/27: Spencer Jones’ Big Night
News: The Yankees claimed OF Duke Ellis off waivers from the Mariners as they continue to stockpile speed options for the postseason. Note that just because they are adding these players doesn’t mean they will use them in the playoffs. It is good to have flexibility for the last roster spot. The Yankees are Ellis’ fourth organization [&