Tag: Spencer Jones
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 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 8/5: Elmer Rodriguez-Cruz DominatesYankees MILB 8/2: Engelth Urena Homers
Notes: Trade analysis links: Jose Caballero/Camilo Doval (link)) David Bednar/Jake Bird (link) Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) Injury Log Scranton (62-41; 24-7 in second half) (Lost to Nashville, 7-5) 2B Jorbit Vivas: 0-for-4, BB CF Spencer Jones: 0-for-2, SF, RBI, 2 SB (10), CS (1), 2 BB, K Jones accomplishes his first career 20/20 season (29 HR, 20 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 8/2: Engelth Urena HomersYankees MILB 7/30: Brendan Beck Tosses 6 Scoreless Innings
Notes: A boring day for minor league news overall. Trade analysis links: Ryan McMahon (link) Amed Rosario (link) Austin Slater (link) Injury Log Scranton (60-40; 22-6 in second half) (Squeaked past Nashville, 1-0) DH Jesus Rodriguez: 1-for-4 Rodriguez increases his hitting streak to 17 (24-for-72 (.333); 2 doubles, 1 triple, 4 HR, 17 RBI, 16 R, 10 BB, 10 […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/30: Brendan Beck Tosses 6 Scoreless InningsYankees MILB 7/24: Spencer Jones Launches 3 Home Runs
Notes: RHP Cade Smith is off the injured list as he pitched for Hudson Valley tonight. Smith was ranked 18th in the recent Pipeline update (again, it wasn’t a full update – but rather a reshuffle for the Trade Deadline). He was drafted in the 6th round in 2023 after spending 2022 and 2023 as the […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/24: Spencer Jones Launches 3 Home RunsYankees MILB 7/13: Carlos Lagrange: 5 Hitless Innings
Notes: RHP Luis Gil made his first rehab appearance today for Somerset. The draft is tonight. The Yankees, along with the Dodgers and Mets, were penalized for having the audacity to improve their roster and had their draft position dropped ten slots. They will pick 39th. Recent history suggests that the Yankees will likely select someone […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/13: Carlos Lagrange: 5 Hitless InningsYankees MILB 7/11: The Spencer Jones Show Continues
Notes: From an article on The Athletic, the Yankees are transitioning former top catching prospect Antonio Gomez to pitching. Gomez, who is already Rule 5 eligible, supposedly is touching 100 MPH during workouts. In my opinion, which was wrong (though I don’t mind admitting it), Gomez was the most intriguing catching prospect they had a few years […]
Continue reading Yankees MILB 7/11: The Spencer Jones Show Continues