News: The Greg Allen injury opened up the possibility for the Yankees to promote Kole Calhoun before the deadline, but it didn’t happen. Calhoun is officially a free agent. Given that he opted out, there is likely a team out there that has already shown some level of interest in the veteran. The Yankees decided to bring Oswaldo Cabrera right
Yankees MILB 6/2: Juan Carela Ks 10
News: The Yankees made a (very very very very) minor trade today, sending C Jose Godoy to the Orioles for something. That something might be enough to buy a hot dog at Yankee Stadium. Godoy was on the Scranton Development Roster recently. When he did play for Scranton, he appeared in only 11 games, hitting .270/.341/.514 […]
Yankees MILB 6/1: Jasson Dominguez: 3-Run Boom!
News: UTIL Oswaldo Cabrera was demoted to Scranton after the Yankees-Mariners game last night. Cabrera was a high-energy catalyst last season for the Yankees. He hit .247/.312/.429 (108 OPS+; 111 wRC+) while playing strong defense at multiple positions (including the outfield, where he was a novice). This season, he couldn’t get anything goin
Yankees MILB 5/31: Oswald Peraza: BOOM x 2!
News: Nothing new or exciting to report. Scranton (27-26) (Defeated Lehigh Valley, 7-5, in ten innings) CF Estevan Florial: 2-for-6, 3B (3), RBI, K Florial is in the midst of a 10-game hitting streak. He has five multi-hit games during the streak and has at least one extra-base hit in nine of the games. Overall, he […]
Yankees MILB 5/30: Oswald Peraza >>> Triple-A
News: Some promotions in the organization today, though the top prospects you hear about the most weren’t a part of this wave. I won’t get into all of them. OF Aaron Palensky, who compiled an insane .352/.434/.744 (205 wRC+) for Hudson Valley, is now in Somerset. This is not his first taste of Double-A. In […]
Yankees MILB 5/28: Estevan Florial is Scorching
News: Mason Vinyard is now a member of the Hudson Valley Renegades, as he was promoted from the Tampa Tarpons according to the Hudson Valley Twitter feed. Vinyard, a 23-year-old RHP, was signed as an undrafted free agent last year (Western Kentucky). For Tampa, he pitched to a 3.33 ERA in 24.1 innings with a […]
Yankees MILB 5/27: Oswald Peraza Homers Again
News: C Josh Breaux began his rehab stint tonight down in Hudson Valley. He will join a crowded field of upper-level catchers when he eventually reports to Scranton. Scranton (24-26) (Lost to Worcester, 11-7) CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-4, 2B (5), RBI, RS, BB, K Florial continues to maintain his 1.000+ OPS (.312/.432/.616). He is now on a […]
Yankees MILB 5/26: Everson Pereira Homers
News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (24-25) (Defeated Worcester, 5-2) CF Elijah Dunham: 1-for-5, HR (3), RBI, RS, 3 K Dunham’s first home run since May 6th. He is hitting .225/.361/.344. I like the walk rate (14.8%) and hopefully the rest of his offense will start rounding into form. DH Josh Donaldson: 0-for-3, RS, 2 BB, 2 […]
Yankees MILB 5/25: Estevan Florial Hits a Slam
News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (23-25) (Walloped Worcester (the Red Sox affiliate) again, 10-1) CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-5, HR (11, GS), 4 RBI, RS, 4 K If this night doesn’t describe Estevan Florial, what does? He is hitting .313/.433/.619 in 164 PA (4 doubles, 2 triples, 11 HR, 25 RBI, 30 R, 29 BB (17.7%), […]
Yankees MILB 5/24: Oswald Peraza Homers
News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (22-25) (Walloped Worcester, 15-2) LF Estevan Florial: 2-for-5, 2 RS, BB, 2 K, SB (10) His HR streak ends at four if you want one negative thing. Florial is up to .318/.440/.612 in 159 plate appearances (4 doubles, 2 triples, 10 HR, 21 RBI, 29 R, 10-for-15 SB, 29 BB […]