Pinstripe Alley (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
The Rule 5 draft is one of the odd events in baseball, a chance for rebuilding teams to steal a talented gamble from a prospect rich team. You have to keep a draftee on the 25 man roster for the entire season, or offer to sell him back to his original club (as happened to Reegie Corona last season). It's a testament to the job Cashman has done rebuilding the franchise that the Yankees lost 6 players...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 09/09/2009
With the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees beginning the playoffs tonight against Gwinett, they made some roster moves. Here's the details from Chad Jennings : Called up from Trenton... RHP Grant Duff RHP Zach McAllister RHP Jose Valdez C P.J. Pilittere Removed from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre... RHP Cory Arbiso to Charleston RHP Jeff Williams to Charleston RHP Jason Hirsh to the DL C Brian Peterson to the DL...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 09/06/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (79-59) beat Rochester (69-72) 10-0 in: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 1 2 0 1 1 1 4 0 0 10 10 0 Rochester 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 W: Prihoda (1-0, 1.69); L: Humber (7-9, 5.34); SV: Kroenke (4) HR: SWB: Corona (3). Offense: Brett Gardner: 1-for-3, 3 BB, 2 R, SB (3) Colin Curtis: 2-for-4, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 R Cody Ransom:...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (78-59) beat Rochester (69-71) 4-3 in 10 innings: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 7 11 0 Rochester 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 3 W: Sanchez, H (1-0, 0.00); L: Henn (1-1, 2.33) HR: SWB: Duncan, S (30), Corona (2). Offense: Brett Gardner: 0-for-3, BB, R, SB (2) Freddy Guzman: 1-for-1, R, SB (39) Austin Jackson:...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 09/04/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (77-59) lost to Buffalo (55-83) 4-3 in 10 innings: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9 1 Buffalo 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 13 2 W: Warden (2-0, 2.95); L: Sanit (0-2, 3.48) HR: BUF: Ambres (12). Offense: Brett Gardner: 0-for-2, BB, SB (1) Freddy Guzman: 1-for-3, 2 BB, 2 R, SB (38) Austin Jackson: 1-for-5,...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (76-58) beat Syracuse (73-64) 11-4: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 5 11 14 0 Syracuse 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 9 0 W: Sanchez, Ro (6-5, 4.14); L: Balester (7-10, 4.44) HR: None. Offense: Kevin Russo: 2-for-4, 2 RBI, BB, 2 R Freddy Guzman: 2-for-4, 2 BB, R, SB (35) Austin Jackson: 4-for-6, 2B, 5 RBI, R Shelley...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 09/01/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (75-58) beat Syracuse (73-63) 6-4: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 2 1 6 13 1 Syracuse 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 4 12 4 W: Dunn, M (1-0, 2.25); L: Wilkie (2-2, 2.33); SV: Kroenke (3) HR: None. Offense: Kevin Russo: 1-for-5 Ramiro Pena: 2-for-5, RBI - played third Austin Jackson: 1-for-5, R, SB (23) Shelley Duncan:...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (73-58) lost to Pawtucket (57-76) 5-3 in game 1 of their doubleheader: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Pawtucket 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 8 0 Scranton/WB 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 7 1 W: Bierd (2-1, 4.63); L: Nova (1-4, 5.16); SV: Cabrera, F (21) HR: SWB: Duncan, S (28), de Caster (5). Offense: Kevin Russo: 2-for-3, RBI, BB Austin Jackson: 1-for-4...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 08/28/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (72-57) beat Syracuse (70-62) 2-1: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Syracuse 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0 Scranton/WB 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 5 2 W: Sanchez, Ro (5-5, 4.24); L: Martis (3-4, 5.43); SV: Albaladejo (10) HR: SWB: Miranda (19). Offense: Kevin Russo: 2-for-4 Austin Jackson: 1-for-3 Shelley Duncan: 1-for-3, R Juan Miranda: 1-for-3,...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 08/25/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (71-55) lost to Buffalo (51-77) 7-2: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Buffalo 0 1 0 0 3 0 2 1 0 7 13 0 Scranton/WB 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 6 1 W: Broadway, La (5-9, 6.17); L: Claggett (6-7, 2.92) HR: BUF: Dubois (3). Offense: Kevin Russo: 0-for-4, BB Colin Curtis: 2-for-4, R Shelley Duncan: 1-for-1, 2 BB, R John Rodriguez: 1-for-3,...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 08/22/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (69-54) lost to Lehigh Valley (60-66) 9-1: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 Lehigh Valley 0 1 1 0 2 4 0 1 X 9 11 1 W: Kendrick, K (7-7, 3.45); L: Sanchez, Ro (4-5, 4.71) HR: LHV: Tracy, A (24). Offense: Kevin Russo: 1-for-3, 2B, BB Austin Jackson: 0-for-4 Juan Miranda: 1-for-2, 2B, R Yurendell...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 08/20/2009
==== ==== = == = = === (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (68-52) vs. Lehigh Valley (58-65) was postponed. (Double-A) Trenton (60-61) beat Erie (63-57) 7-6 in 10 innings in the completion of yesterday's suspended game: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E Erie 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 6 10 1 Trenton 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 18 1 W: Wordekemper (1-1, 1.77); L: Waddell (0-1, 2.45) HR: ERI: St. Pierre,...
Sliding Into Home (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
==== ==== = == = = === According to The Advocate , the Yankees are close to signing first round draft pick Slade Heathcott. (hat-tip to River Ave. Blues ) (Triple-A) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (62-48) lost to Lehigh Valley (55-57) 4-3: Box Score - Recap Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E Scranton/WB 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 12 0 Lehigh Valley 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 X 4 11 0 W: Savery (2-0, 2.45); L: Igawa (9-5, 4.02); SV:...
River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 08/07/2009
The Yanks signed catcher Brian Peterson for Triple-A because Frankie Cervelli is on the disabled list with a sore hand. Barely a week ago the Yankees had to stick PJ Pilittere on the disabled list because they had no spot for him, and now they’re having to sign guys off the scrap heap to get [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees blog
River Ave. Blues (Free subscription) | 08/06/2009
Triple-A Scranton had a scheduled off day. They did get some help, as Russ Ortiz was signed to aid the thinned out rotation. Double-A Trenton (8-4 loss to Reading) they faced Pedro tonight, who flat schooled ‘em Austin Krum, PJ Pilittere & Edwar Gonzalez: all 0 for 4 – Krum K’ed thrice, Pilittere twice, Edwar once Reegie Corona: [...] Post from: River Ave. Blues A New York Yankees...
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