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News: The Yankees have released a pair of veteran relievers. RHP Michael Feliz, signed on May 18th, was released from his contract. He reportedly will sign with a team in Japan. The veteran pitched to a decent 3.38 ERA in only 13.1 innings with a 15/5 K/BB. LHP D.J. Snelten was also cut. Snelten, who hadn’t […]

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Yankees MILB 7/23: Everson Pereira: 2 HR

July 23, 2023

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News: I have nothing I wish to report. Scranton (45-48; 11-7 in the second half) (Squeaked past Worcester, 6-5) LF Estevan Florial: 2-for-4, 2B (13), RS, K .294/.389/.585 in 342 PA. Despite some thinking that he was sitting due to the rehab assignments for veteran players, that is not accurate. He was healing up from […]

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Yankees MILB 7/22: Drew Thorpe Ks 13

July 22, 2023

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News: UTIL Oswaldo Cabrera is on his way back to Scranton. The Yankees have tried to send him down a few times before, only for injuries to interfere with their plans. Hence, he has played only two games at Triple-A, going 1-for-6 with a walk. Scranton (44-48; 10-7 in the second half) (Split two games with […]

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Yankees MILB 7/21: Spencer Jones Collects 3 Hits

July 21, 2023

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News: C Austin Wells was promoted to Scranton today, and instantly placed in the cleanup spot. Wells, the Yankees’ first-round pick in the 2020 COVID draft, hit .248/.343/.460 in 113 Double-A games with 22 doubles, 1 triple, 23 HR, and 93 RBI. Whether he can stick behind the plate is still a matter of debate. […]

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Yankees MILB 7/20: Everson Pereira Goes Boom!

July 20, 2023

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News: Both Jake Bauers (Scranton) and Willie Calhoun (Somerset) started their rehab assignments, meaning the Yankees have three mediocre left fielders (along with Greg Allen) who are nearing their return. Yay us! RHP Matt Bowman opted out of his minor league contract the other day. Today, the Yankees signed him to a major league contract and optioned him to Scranton. To […]

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Yankees MILB 7/19: Spencer Jones Goes Yard

July 19, 2023

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News: Nothing to report. Scranton (43-46; 9-6 in the second half) (Lost to Worcester, 11-5) CF Greg Allen: 1-for-5, HR (3), 3 RBI, RS, K, CS (1) He has one home run for Scranton (hit two as a member of the Worcester roster earlier this season) RF Everson Pereira: 1-for-4, RS, BB Pereira has at least one […]

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Yankees MILB 7/18: Jasson Dominguez Stays Hot

July 18, 2023

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News: The Yankees have promoted a few players. Firstly, C/1B Ben Rice is on his way to Somerset. Rice just completed a rehab stint in Tampa. Earlier this season, he was a beast for Hudson Valley. He hit .341/.559/.523 in 68 plate appearances and was likely in line for an early promotion to Somerset at that point. […]

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Yankees MILB 7/16: Jasson Dominguez: Heating Up

July 16, 2023

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News: Veteran RHP Matt Bowman has opted out of his minor league deal. The Yankees have 72 hours to add him to the MLB roster or lose him. The 32-year-old has a 3.29 ERA in 38.1 innings for Scranton with a 36/18 K/BB. He hasn’t pitched in MLB since 2019. OF Anthony Hall, who is hitting .271/.387/.452 […]

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Yankees MILB 7/15: Jasson Dominguez Homers

July 15, 2023

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News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (42-44; 8-4 in the second half) (Crushed Norfolk, 10-3) CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-4, 2B (12), SF, 2 RBI, RS, 2 K Florial has at least one hit in seven of his eight July games (has reached base safely in all eight games). Overall, he is at .290/.387/.588 in 331 plate […]

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Yankees MILB 7/14: Jared Serna: 2 HR, 7 RBI

July 14, 2023

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News: What do I think about the Yankees draft? I don’t pretend to be something I am not. I don’t follow much college baseball and I sure as heck don’t pay attention to high school baseball – so how much can I really know? It seems like a bit of a typical draft – perhaps […]