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 5/26: 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 5/21: Drew Thorpe: 6 Scoreless Innings
News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (21-24) (Lost to Charlotte, 4-2) CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-4, HR (9), RBI, RS, BB Florial has homered in three straight games (6 HR in the last 7 games). He is up to .311/.439/.605. DH Kole Calhoun: 1-for-5, 3B (1), RS 3B Andres Chaparro: 2-for-5, RBI, K Chaparro’s first multi-hit game since […]
Yankees MILB 5/20: Austin Wells Homers
News: The Yankees have signed RHP Michael Feliz to a minor league deal. Feliz, soon to be 30, has 228 games of MLB experience, recording a 17-9 record with one save and an ugly 5.29 ERA over 250 innings. His calling card is his ability to miss bats, given his 29.9% career strikeout rate. However, he also […]
Yankees MILB 5/19: Oswald Peraza Goes Off
News: The Yankees have acquired some outfield depth tonight, as they acquire old friend Greg Allen from the Red Sox for minor league RHP Diego Hernandez. Allen hit .186/.260/.271 in 46 games for the Pirates in 2022 with an 8-for-10 stolen base rate. In Pawtucket this season, he hit .250/.407/.388 in 151 plate appearances with a perfect […]
Yankees MILB 5/18: Jasson Dominguez Homers
News: RHP Tommy Kahnle started his rehab stint down in Tampa tonight. Meanwhile, RHP Will Warren made his Triple-A debut for Scranton. While he is not on the 40-man roster, Warren can be a piece to the puzzle sometime this season. It should be noted that he is not Rule 5 eligible until after 2024. The Yankees’ organization […]