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Yankees MILB 4/3: George Lombard Jr. Goes Crazy

Top 30 Prospects Injury Log  (Plenty of additions now that rosters are finalized) Notes: Dax Kilby will begin his campaign on the 7-day injured list. Many people are anxious to see what he can do in his first full season of professional ball, but his debut will need to wait.  Fellow 2025 draftee Jackson Lovich will also begin […]

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Yankees MILB 9/16: Strong Effort by Ben Hess

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) Updated look at the trade deadline. My thoughts on Core Jackson. Arizona Fall League Players The Single-A All-Star teams were announced today (no game is played). Two Tampa Tarpons made the list: OF Marshall Toole and RHP Chris Veach. I highlighted Toole […]

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Yankees MILB 9/10: Ben Hess Tosses 6 Strong Innings

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) Updated look at the trade deadline. My thoughts on Core Jackson. The Arizona Fall League rosters were released today. Yankees on the list: RHP Bryce Cunningham – The highest-ranked Yankees’ prospect on his way to Arizona is Cunningham, who pitched […]

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Yankees MILB 9/4: George Lombard Jr. Homers

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. Nothing to report. Injury Log Scranton (80-52; 42-18 in second half) (Defeated Worcester, 6-2) Syracuse’s game against Buffalo was postponed (they will try to play two tomorrow), so Scranton increases its lead to 4.5 […]

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Yankees MILB 8/29: George Lombard Jr. Goes Yard

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. OF Austin Slater started his rehab stint tonight with Scranton. The good news? The Yankees don’t have to worry about making a corresponding roster move once he is ready, as the rosters expand on Monday. […]

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Yankees MILB 8/23: Ben Hess Ks 9

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) My thoughts on Core Jackson. No other news today. Injury Log Scranton (73-49; 35-15 in second half) (Defeated Buffalo, 10-3) Syracuse has fallen two games behind the pace (33-17) while Toledo (31-19) has surged past Indianapolis (30-20). These are […]

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Yankees MILB 8/17: Ben Hess: 6 Scoreless Innings

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) SS Jackson Lovich isn’t in Scranton after all. My “gut” was telling me that it was a weird assignment, but I also know teams sometimes move players to advanced levels if they have an emergency need. Anyway, erase that from […]

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Yankees MILB 8/6: George Lombard Jr. Triples

Notes: The layout of the site has changed. Something went goofy with the other theme. This may or may not be permanent, but it works for now. Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) The promotions continued today, as infielders Juan Matheus and Owen Cobb were promoted to Hudson Valley alongside outfielder Tyler […]

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Yankees MILB 8/1: Mani Cedeno Hits First Professional Homer

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link)) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) When you trade prospects, movement is likely. C Omar Martinez was moved from Somerset to Scranton, while C Manuel Palencia was moved from Hudson Valley to Somerset. Scranton further filled in their roster by activating infielder Jake Gatewood and OF Ismael Munguia off the Development List. […]

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Yankees MILB 7/26: 3 Hits for George Lombard Jr.

Notes: In case you missed it, here is my article on the Ryan McMahon transaction. As stated yesterday, Hudson Valley has lost a lot of pitching lately. Today, RHP Gage Ziehl was moved up from Tampa. He made his debut during the game. Earlier in the season, he made an emergency start for Somerset. Ziehl was their […]

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