Tag: Richard Fitts
My Take: Yankees Acquire OF Alex Verdugo
The trade: Yankees acquire OF Alex Verdugo from the Boston Red Sox for RHP Greg Weissert, RHP Richard Fitts, RHP Nicholas Judice It isn’t often that the Yankees and Red Sox make a trade. While we have seen significant swaps in the past that go beyond the purchase of Babe Ruth (Don Baylor for Mike Easler, as one […]
Continue reading My Take: Yankees Acquire OF Alex VerdugoYankees MILB 9/21: Richard Fitts Finishes Season with a Strong Effort
News: Nothing. Scranton (71-74; 37-34 in the second half) (Lost to Syracuse, 5-4) 2B Wilmer Difo: 1-for-4, RS, BB, 2 K, SB (23) 3B Ben Cowles: 1-for-5, 4 K Cowles’ Triple-A debut. C Carlos Narvaez: 0-for-2, 3 BB 1B Andres Chaparro: 1-for-5, RBI, RS, 3 K Chaparro now has 87 RBI. It is the most RBI in […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 9/21: Richard Fitts Finishes Season with a Strong EffortYankees MILB 9/15: Richard Fitts Ks 11
News: I have nothing interesting to report. Scranton (69-71; 35-31 in the second half) (Defeated Buffalo, 4-2) RF Franchy Cordero: 1-for-3, 2B (13), 3 RBI, BB, K 3B Jamie Westbrook: 0-for-4, 3 K C Carlos Narvaez: 0-for-2, 2 BB, 2 K DH Andres Chaparro: 0-for-4, 2 K 1B Jake Lamb: 2-for-4, HR (5), RBI, RS SS Jesus Bastidas: 0-for-2, RS, BB, […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 9/15: Richard Fitts Ks 11Yankees 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 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 8/24: Richard Fitts Tosses 6 Scoreless InningsYankees MILB 8/17: Solid Night for Richard Fitts
News: Estevan Florial‘s stay on the injured list was short-lived as he returned to action tonight. Both OF Everson Pereira and C Austin Wells didn’t play tonight for Scranton, fueling speculation that one or both could be on their way to New York. There is nothing (yet) that indicates this will happen (players do get random days off in […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 8/17: Solid Night for Richard FittsYankees 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 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 8/10: Ben Rice: 4 Hits, HR, 3 RBIYankees MILB 8/4: Richard Fitts: 7 Shutout Innings
News: The Yankees have released LHP Tanner Tully, who is on his way to Korea. Tully was signed to a minor league contract this past winter after spending time in the Cleveland organization. Down in Scranton his season, he pitched to a 5.64 ERA in 91 innings with a 77/26 K/BB. He did his job as […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 8/4: Richard Fitts: 7 Shutout InningsYankees MILB 7/29: Everson Pereira Homers
News: Two debuts today down in the FCL today. You will see what they did below (one hit a home run in his first game – always fun to see). Scranton (46-52; 12-12 in the second half) (Lost to Buffalo, 14-7. They lost 12-2 last night. Time for a colon cleanse) CF Estevan Florial: 0-for-5, 3 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/29: Everson Pereira HomersYankees MILB 7/22: Drew Thorpe Ks 13
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 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/22: Drew Thorpe Ks 13