Yankees MILB 9/21: Richard Fitts Finishes Season with a Strong Effort

News: Nothing. Scranton (71-74; 37-34 in the second half) (Lost to Syracuse, 5-4) 2B Wilmer Difo: 1-for-4, RS, BB, 2 K, SB (23) 3B Ben Cowles: 1-for-5, 4 K Cowles’ Triple-A debut. C Carlos Narvaez: 0-for-2, 3 BB 1B Andres Chaparro: 1-for-5, RBI, RS, 3 K Chaparro now has 87 RBI. It is the most RBI in […]

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Yankees MILB 9/20: Drew Thorpe Wins Player of the Year

News: C Rodolfo Duran was placed on the 7-day injured list today. Meanwhile, the Railriders added a couple of bodies, bringing up OF Kyle Battle and IF Ben Cowles from Hudson Valley. The Renegades’ season ended last night. The 23-year-old Cowles hit .254/.356/.393 (109 wRC+) in 444 plate appearances in High-A.He was 23-for-27 in the stolen base department while […]

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Yankees MILB 9/19: Trey Sweeney Doubles, Homers

News: I have nothing interesting to report. Scranton (71-72; 37-32 in the second half) (Defeated Syracuse, 10-5, thanks to a 7-run 9th inning) 1B Carlos Narvaez: 2-for-5, 2B (12), RBI, BB, 2 K RF Franchy Cordero: 2-for-5, RBI, RS, BB, K 2B Jamie Westbrook: 2-for-5, RBI, RS, CI, K 3B Andres Chaparro: 3-for-6, 2 2B […]

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Yankees MILB 9/17: Will Warren Ks 10

News: I have nothing interesting to report. Scranton (70-72; 36-32 in the second half) (Defeated Buffalo, 7-6, in 12 innings. They still have one week left in the season) C Carlos Narvaez: 0-for-4, 2 BB RF Franchy Cordero: 1-for-4, RBI, 2 BB, K, SB (8) 3B Andres Chaparro: 0-for-5, SF, RBI, RS, 2 K Chaparro is up to […]

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Yankees MILB 9/16: Grant Richardson Homers

News: I have nothing interesting to report. Scranton (69-72; 35-32 in the second half) (Lost to Buffalo, 3-2, in ten innings) SS Wilmer Difo: 1-for-4, 2B (9), RS, BB, K DH Carlos Narvaez: 0-for-4, BB, 2 K Between here and Somerset: .244/.368/.399 in 383 PA (16 doubles, 11 HR, 39 RBI, 45 R, 57 BB (14.9%), 103 […]

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Yankees MILB 9/15: Richard Fitts Ks 11

News: I have nothing interesting to report. Scranton (69-71; 35-31 in the second half) (Defeated Buffalo, 4-2) RF Franchy Cordero: 1-for-3, 2B (13), 3 RBI, BB, K 3B Jamie Westbrook: 0-for-4, 3 K C Carlos Narvaez: 0-for-2, 2 BB, 2 K DH Andres Chaparro: 0-for-4, 2 K 1B Jake Lamb: 2-for-4, HR (5), RBI, RS SS Jesus Bastidas: 0-for-2, RS, BB, […]

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Yankees MILB 9/14: Clayton Beeter Ks 13

News: LHP Clay Aguilar stayed in Double-A for 24 hours or so. He was promoted to Scranton today. The Rule 5 eligible 24-year-old pitched to a 2.25 ERA (3.30 FIP) over 44 innings down in Hudson Valley with a 34.1% K and 13% BB. He missed the entire 2022 season. Scranton (68-71; 34-31 in the second […]

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Yankees MILB 9/13: Trey Sweeney: 3 Hits

News: OF Aaron Palensky is now a member of the Scranton Railriders. Palensky has been the organization’s leader in wRC+ for most of the season (especially after Ben Rice‘s injury). He hit .252/.369/.531 in 369 plate appearances between Hudson Valley and Somerset with 21 stolen bases in 22 attempts. That said, most of the good stuff happened […]

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Yankees MILB 9/12: Will Warren Solid Again

News: The Yankees announced that RHP Drew Thorpe (who should be the organization’s Pitcher of the Year) has been placed on the 7-day IL. No matter how minor the injury may be, he’s done for the year. They aren’t going to push him for the Double-A playoffs. In his first professional season, Thorpe was dominant down in […]

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Yankees MILB 9/10: Estevan Florial: 2 HR, 6 RBI

News: As I suspected, veterans Matt Bowman and Anthony Misiewicz were called up today. We’ll see if this is permanent or temporary. This is a good time to get Will Warren and Clayton Beeter some innings in MLB, even as long relievers. Beeter may have the inside track as he needs to be protected this winter while Warren does not need to […]

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