Tag: Elijah Dunham

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 8/25: Drew Thorpe Dominates Again

News: Nothing new. Scranton (60-61; 26-21 in the second half) (Walked it off over Lehigh Valley, 6-5) This is a big series against Lehigh Valley, the team they are chasing for the second-half title. LF Estevan Florial: 0-for-4, 2 RS, BB, 2 K, SB (20) The challenge system played a huge role in this game. They […]

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Yankees MILB 8/24: Richard Fitts Tosses 6 Scoreless Innings

News: Nothing new. Scranton (59-61; 25-21 in the second half)  The game against Lehigh Valley was postponed due to wet grounds. This is a big series against Lehigh Valley, the team they are chasing for the second-half title. They are currently 3.5 games behind both Lehigh Valley and Worcester. Durham (0.5 games back), Buffalo (3 […]

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Yankees MILB 8/10: Ben Rice: 4 Hits, HR, 3 RBI

News: There will be no report on Friday, August 11th. Please hold back your tears. That was fast: RHP Deivi Garcia was claimed off waivers by the Chicago White Sox. The White Sox were among the first teams to get a crack at him. That ends his frustrating Yankees tenure, a tenure that included a start (for […]

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Yankees MILB 7/23: Everson Pereira: 2 HR

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 7/21: Spencer Jones Collects 3 Hits

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 7/19: Spencer Jones Goes Yard

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 7/9: Drew Thorpe is Cruising

News: Just like their MLB counterparts, the minor leagues will be taking Monday – Thursday off. The only exception is the DSL – poor kids. Tonight is the MLB draft. Who do I think the Yankees will select?  I couldn’t tell you who most of the prospects are. If they don’t end up with Dave Parrish […]

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Yankees MILB 6/29: Trey Sweeney Homers Again

News: Nothing to report. Scranton (35-41; 1-1 in the second half) (Shut Down Syracuse, 7-0) RF Estevan Florial: 2-for-5, RS, K Florial has 20 multi-hit games this season (60 games played) DH Oswald Peraza: 0-for-4, BB, 2 K He is 0-for-9 since returning but is still hitting .275/.345/.529 in 171 PA. C Ben Rortvedt: 0-for-4, RS, BB, K […]

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Yankees MILB 5/26: Everson Pereira Homers

News: Nothing new to report. Scranton (24-25) (Defeated Worcester, 5-2) CF Elijah Dunham: 1-for-5, HR (3), RBI, RS, 3 K Dunham’s first home run since May 6th. He is hitting .225/.361/.344. I like the walk rate (14.8%) and hopefully the rest of his offense will start rounding into form.  DH Josh Donaldson: 0-for-3, RS, 2 BB, 2 […]

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