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Yankees MILB 8/21: Kyle Carr Dazzles on the Hill

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) No news. Injury Log Scranton (71-48; 33-15 in second half) (Split a doubleheader with Buffalo) Game 1 (Won, 5-3) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 0-for-4, K C J.C. Escarra: 0-for-4, 3 K CF Spencer Jones: 0-for-3, 2 K 1B T.J. Rumfield: 1-for-3, R, K […]

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Yankees MILB 8/8: Dax Kilby Debuts

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) First-round pick Dax Kilby made his professional debut this evening for Tampa. Injury Log Scranton (66-43; 28-9 in second half) (Lost to Lehigh Valley, 10-5) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 0-for-1, SF, RBI, 3 BB LF Spencer Jones: 0-for-5 Since returning from back spasms: 7-for-37 […]

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Yankees MILB 8/5: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz Dominates

Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) The Yankees promoted 2024 first-round pick Ben Hess to Somerset. The 22-year-old pitched to a 3.51 ERA and 94/33 K/BB over 66.2 innings for Hudson Valley. The Renegades have three active starters (Kyle Carr, Andrew Landry, and Cade Smith) on their roster. They […]

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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 7/25: Jesus Rodriguez Extends Hitting Streak

Notes: In case you missed it, here is my article on the Ryan McMahon transaction. A day after hitting 1,200+ feet of home runs, OF Spencer Jones was out of tonight’s lineup due to back spasms. The Yankees are unlikely to mess with this, but as someone who has back spasms, I know how they can come […]

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Yankees MILB 6/20: Spencer Jones Continues Surge

Notes: Utilityman Pablo Reyes rejected his outright assignment and is a free agent. The Yankees have enough veteran utility types, so no big deal. Reyes didn’t have enough service time (2.096 years – you must have three) to reject the assignment, but another part of the rule states that you can reject it if you have […]

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