Yankees MILB 7/3: Griffin Herring Continues to Cruise
Notes: The Yankees have signed veteran infielder Nicky Lopez to a minor league deal. This comes a couple of days after he opted out of his minor league deal with the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Yankees likely offered him more money. The 30-year-old Lopez played in 18 games for the Angels and Cubs this season, hitting .042/.179/.042 (1-for-24). […]
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Notes: RHP Colten Brewer, on his third tour with the Yankees organization, was released. In 22 games for Scranton, he pitched to a 3.94 ERA and 32/15 K/BB over 29.2 innings. A lot happened on the farm today, as the affiliates went 6-0 while scoring 46 runs. Injury Log Scranton (44-35) (Outlasted Lehigh Valley, 9-8) […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/2: Spencer Jones Homers AgainYankees MILB 7/1: Engelth Urena Homers
Notes: C/UTIL Anthony Seigler, the Yankees’ first-round pick in 2018, has earned his union card. The Milwaukee Brewers, who signed him as a minor league free agent last winter, added him to the roster today. Drafted as a catcher, the Yankees started giving him time at second base in 2023. In 2024, he stopped catching […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/1: Engelth Urena HomersYankees MILB 6/29: Spencer Jones Homers Again
Notes: A slow weekend for news in the Yankees organization. Injury Log Scranton (43-35) (Defeated Worcester, 6-1) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 0-for-5 DH Jesus Rodriguez: 0-for-3, CS (5), BB, K A late slump crushed his June numbers: .247/.362/.315. He is in a 3-for-35 slide (which followed four games where he went 8-for-18. Baseball!) LF Spencer Jones: 2-for-4, HR (2), […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 6/29: Spencer Jones Homers AgainYankees MILB 6/28: Rafael Flores: Another Multi-Hit Effort
Notes: No news for you. Injury Log Scranton (42-35) (Lost to Worcester, 5-3, in ten innings) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 1-for-4, RBI, R, HBP C Jesus Rodriguez: 1-for-4, BB, 2 K Position breakdown: Catcher: 36 starts; 3B: 20 starts; DH: 9 starts. Rodriguez has experience at 1B and LF (+ a few games at second base), but […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 6/28: Rafael Flores: Another Multi-Hit EffortYankees MILB 6/27: Spencer Jones Homers in First Scranton AB
Notes: OF Everson Pereira, the top choice to come up when J.C. Escarra went on paternity leave, is also on the paternity list. The Yankees decided to go with a 25-man roster instead of calling up someone from the Jorbit Vivas, Jesus Rodriguez, CJ Alexander pool (all three are on the 40-man). Another player on the 40-man, Braden Shewmake, […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 6/27: Spencer Jones Homers in First Scranton ABYankees MILB 6/25: Cam Schlittler: Cheat Code?
Notes: RHP Ben Hess, last year’s first-round pick, magically made his way back to the mound tonight after missing nearly a month for (?) reasons. Injury Log Scranton (40-34) (Defeated Worcester, 4-0) C Jesus Rodriguez: 0-for-4 Cam Schlittler ran into a little trouble in the 6th inning tonight (allowed three baserunners). Rodriguez helped out his battery […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 6/25: Cam Schlittler: Cheat Code?Yankees MILB 6/24: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz Pitches Well
Notes: A trio of players made rehab appearances in the FCL today. None are on the Pipeline Top 30 list, though Facundo and Arias have received blurbs in the past on Fangraphs. OF JoJo Jackson was their 17th-round pick in the 2024 draft. He played in six games for Low-A Tampa last season, going 4-for-21 without an […]
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