News: Just like their MLB counterparts, the minor leagues will be taking Monday – Thursday off. The only exception is the DSL – poor kids. Tonight is the MLB draft. Who do I think the Yankees will select? I couldn’t tell you who most of the prospects are. If they don’t end up with Dave Parrish […]
Yankees MILB 7/8: Jesus Rodriguez Homers Twice
News: Nothing to report. Scranton (41-43; 7-3 in the second half) (Lost to Lehigh Valley, 6-1) CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-4, K .294/.389/.596 in 321 PA. He has hit safely in all six of his July games (8-for-24 with a double, triple, and home run). 2B Oswald Peraza: 0-for-4 .267/.354/.506 in 206 PA (5 doubles, 1 triple, 12 […]
Yankees MILB 7/7: Everson Pereira: 4 Hits
News: Nothing to report. I can go on a tirade about how this organization keeps recycling the same bad players, hoping for a better result but why bother? Scranton (41-42; 7-2 in the second half) (Defeated Lehigh Valley, 9-8, in ten innings. Wilmer Difo hit a 2-run HR with two outs in the 10th for […]
Yankees MILB 7/6: Roderick Arias Homers Twice
News: RHP Zach Greene‘s rehab is over and is on his way to Scranton. Greene has some credibility in the baseball world, as the Mets chose him in last winter’s Rule 5 draft. The 26-year-old pitched to a 3.42 ERA in 68.1 innings with a 96/32 K/BB ratio for Scranton in 2022. The Yankees claimed LHP […]
Yankees MILB 7/5: Andres Chaparro Drives Home 6
News: Nothing to report. Scranton (39-42; 4-2 in the second half) (Leveled Lehigh Valley, 14-0) RF Estevan Florial: 1-for-5, RS, BB, 2 K SS Oswald Peraza: 1-for-2, 2 RS, BB, HBP, K It was a blowout, so that can explain why he was pulled – especially since he was HBP. We will anxiously await tomorrow’s lineup. […]
Yankees MILB 7/4: Everson Pereira Homers in Triple-A Debut
News: OF Everson Pereira is now a member of the Scranton Railriders. Ranked as the #4 prospect in the system by Pipeline, Pereira hit well for Somerset this season. In 185 plate appearances, he hit .292/.362/.545 (143 wRC+) with ten home runs and 31 runs batted in. He plays all three outfield positions, though there is […]
Yankees MILB 7/3: Drew Thorpe Continues to Dominate
News: Nothing to report. Scranton (38-41; 3-1 in the second half) (Outscored Syracuse, 10-8. The Railriders trailed 7-1 going into the top of the 5th) CF Estevan Florial: 2-for-3, RBI, 2 RS, 2 BB, 2 SB (18), CS (9) Florial is closing in on being the second 20/20 player in the minors this season (Trey […]
Yankees MILB 7/2: Jack Neely Ks 7 Straight
News: Due to the fact that MILB had both Monday and Tuesday off this past week, teams will be playing tomorrow (Monday is typically an off day in every full-season league). C Josh Breaux was sent down to Somerset due to an injury to Anthony Seigler, who has a career filled with annoying injuries. Even after this […]
Yankees MILB 7/1: Tyler Hardman Hits 3 HR
News: Nothing to report. Scranton (37-41; 3-1 in the second half) (Knocked off Syracuse, 8-3) RF Estevan Florial: 2-for-5, 2B (11), 3B (4), 2 RS, K Florial has 35 extra-base hits (11 doubles, 4 triples, 20 HR) in 62 games. SS Oswald Peraza: 2-for-5, HR (12), 2 RBI, 2 RS, K A nice start to his […]
Yankees MILB 6/30: Brando Mayea Hits First Home Run
News: The Yankees have purchased RHP Jesus Liranzo from Lancaster (Independent). He was assigned to Somerset. The 28-year-old started his professional journey in 2012. He owns a career minor league record of 11-18 with a 4.38 ERA in 212 games (15 starts). Liranzo has bounced all around the minors, having played for the Braves, Orioles, Pirates, Dia