Yankees MILB: Remembering Jesus Montero
“On the hitting side, you have Jesus Montero…but he isn’t the name I am seeing the most buzz given to. The biggest “buzz” player in extended spring training seems to be Carlos Urena, a 17-year-old outfielder who has plus attributes across the board.” That was part of my Minor League Report on May 28th, 2007. [&h
Conference Tournament Preview: Patriot League
History: Colgate has romped through this conference, winning the last four titles by 66 points. Additionally, the Raiders have reached the title game for seven straight seasons. Unfortunately, their conference dominance hasn’t resulted in an NCAA Tournament win. The last Patriot League team to win a main bracket game was Lehigh in 2012, where
Yankees MILB 7/3: Agustin Ramirez Homers
News: RHP Phil Bickford refused an outright assignment and is now a free agent. Further analysis is not required. Scranton (46-36) (Split a doubleheader against Lehigh Valley) Game 1 (Lost, 4-2) 3B Oswald Peraza: 0-for-4, K 2B Jorbit Vivas: 1-for-3, 2B (3), BB Vivas has a 9-game hitting streak and a 14-game on-base streak. C Agustin Ramirez: 1-for
Yankees MILB 6/26: Sebastian Keane Tosses 6 Scoreless Innings
News: LHP Victor Gonzalez cleared waivers and was outrighted to Scranton. He couldn’t decline the outright. He will serve as depth for the remainder of 2024. RHP Scott Effross will report to Scranton for the remainder of his rehab. Scranton’s game was postponed tonight, so expect him to get into one of tomorrow’s games. It [&helli
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 5/24: 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 […]
Yankees MILB 5/23: Estevan Florial = Fire
News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (21-25) (Lost to Worcester, 13-3) CF Estevan Florial: 2-for-5, HR (10), RBI, RS, 3 K Last 8 games: 17-for-39 (.436; 7 HR, 11 RBI, 12 R, 6 BB, 11 K). Florial has homered in four straight games. As for the strikeouts, he now has a 32% rate. SS Oswald […]
Yankees MILB 5/22: A Look at the Traded Prospects
A look at the prospects the Yankees have dealt away over the past few years. The Jameson Taillon deal: RHP Roansy Contreras – Contreras has settled into the Pirates’ rotation. In nine starts this season, he boasts a 4.50 ERA (4.63 FIP) over 50 innings with a 16.4% K, 10.8% BB, and 35.1% GB. Suffice it to say, […]
Yankees MILB 4/28: Austin Wells Goes Yard
News: Nothing to report. Scranton (10-15) (Lost to Worcester, 4-2) LF-CF Estevan Florial: 0-for-4, BB, 2 K CF Harrison Bader: 1-for-4, K 3-for-16 during his rehab stint. P Aaron McGarity: 0-for-0 They lost the DH after they took Bader out of the game (McKinney had to move into the field) PH Rodolfo Duran: 0-for-1 RF Elijah Dunham: 0-for-3, [&he