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Yankees MILB 4/21: Spencer Jones’ Big Day

News: I wish I had something to report. I may need to start making things up (it works for some people on Twitter!) Scranton (13-7) (Lost to Lehigh Valley, 7-4) 2B Caleb Durbin: 1-for-5, 2B (8), RS, K .284/.419/.459 in 93 PA (8 doubles, 1 triple, 1 HR, 16 RBI, 15 R, 17 BB, 9 K, […]

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Yankees MILB 8/13: Christopher Familia: HR, 5 RBI

News: Nothing to report. Scranton (54-57; 20-17 in the second half) (Defeated Syracuse, 6-2) LF Everson Pereira: 0-for-5, 3 K Since promotion: .311/.368/.533 in 136 PA.  C Austin Wells: 0-for-4, K Since promotion: .257/.356/.365 in 87 PA with eight doubles, ten walks, and 20 strikeouts.  3B Oswald Peraza: 1-for-3, RS, BB, K .261/.354/.470 in 271 PA (8 doubles, […]

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Yankees MILB 7/25: Ben Rice is Lovin’ Double-A

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 5/30: Oswald Peraza >>> Triple-A

News: Some promotions in the organization today, though the top prospects you hear about the most weren’t a part of this wave. I won’t get into all of them. OF Aaron Palensky, who compiled an insane .352/.434/.744 (205 wRC+) for Hudson Valley, is now in Somerset. This is not his first taste of Double-A. In […]

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Yankees MILB 5/28: Estevan Florial is Scorching

News: Mason Vinyard is now a member of the Hudson Valley Renegades, as he was promoted from the Tampa Tarpons according to the Hudson Valley Twitter feed. Vinyard, a 23-year-old RHP, was signed as an undrafted free agent last year (Western Kentucky). For Tampa, he pitched to a 3.33 ERA in 24.1 innings with a […]

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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 […]

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Yankees MILB 5/14: Spencer Jones Continues to Mash

News: Oswald Peraza is officially on a rehab assignment down in Scranton. I tend to doubt they will activate him back on to the MLB roster when the assignment is over with, as long as everyone is healthy. We’ll see. Scranton (17-22) (Lost to Omaha, 6-3) CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-5, 3 K SS Oswald Peraza: 1-for-4, HR (1), […]

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Yankees MILB 5/6: Jasson Dominguez, Austin Wells Homer

News: Nothing to report. Eventually, something will come up. Scranton (13-19) (Defeated Rochester, 7-3) CF Estevan Florial: 2-for-5, RS, 2 K, SB (8) .257/.402/.459 in 92 PA. He has drawn an impressive 18 walks (19.6%) but it comes with 31 strikeouts (33.7%). After a .398 BABIP in 2022, he is at .400 in 2023. RF Kole […]

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Yankees MILB 4/30: A Clinic in Hudson Valley

News: Not much to report. I wish I could tell you that the second coming of Barry Bonds was ready to come up and save the Yankees, but sorry – not happening. Scranton (10-17) (Shut down by Worcester (featuring James Paxton), 5-0) CF Estevan Florial: 0-for-4, K .254/.413/.492 in 75 plate appearances. DH Harrison Bader: 0-for-4, K 1B […]

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Yankees MILB 4/29: Spencer Jones Homers Twice

News: C Anthony Seigler was activated today by the Somerset Patriots. Scranton (10-16) (Lost to Worcester, 7-6, in 11 innings) DH-CF Estevan Florial: 1-for-5, RBI, RS, 2 K CF Harrison Bader: 0-for-5, K   P D.J. Snelten: 0-for-0 3B Andres Chaparro: 1-for-5 .232/.298/.505 in 104 plate appearances. Once the plate appearances reach triple digits, I really start to pay […]

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