Minor League Report August 29, 2016 Organizational Record: 484-423 (.534) SCRANTON/WILKES- BARRE RAILRIDERS LAST GAME: W, 3-1 AT ROCHESTER WP: T. Webb (4-3) LP: J. Wheeler (11-5) SV: J. Holder (6) RECORD: 84-51 PLACE: 1ST GB: +4.0 TONIGHT S GAME: vs. Rochester Red Wings (MIN) 7:05 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: RHP Lail Brady (6-5, 4.79 ERA) Scranton/Wilkes-Barre defeated Rochester, 3-1, on Sunday and clinched an International League postseason berth 22 of the 27 outw were strikeouts. RHP Bryan Mitchell (3.2IP, 4H, 1R/0ER, 2BB, 8K) made his first start of the season for Scranton since coming off the DL. RHP Jonathan Holder (4.0IP, 1H, 12K) was named the IL s Pitcher of the Week for the week of 8/22-8/28 (6.0IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 16K) pitched four scoreless innings on Sunday and struck out 11 batters in a row has a 0.89 ERA (2ER, 20.1IP) in 12 games with Scranton this season, holding opponents to a.103 BA (7-for-68) with 35K and 0BB. DH Chris Parmelee (2-for-4, 2R, 1HR, 2RBI) tied the game with a solo home run in the fourth has reached base safely in 20 of his last 23G. LF Ben Gamel (1-for-3, 1R, 1BB) has hit safely in 17 of his last 18G, batting.347 (26-for-75) with 11R, 5 doubles, 2HR, 12RBI and 4BB over that stretch leads the International League in runs (78) and is second in the league in hits (148). 3B Donovan Solano (1-for-4, 1 triple, 1RBI) has recorded a hit in nine straight games, batting.444 (16-for-36) with 4R, 4XBH and 2RBI during the streak. TONIGHT S GAME: at New Hampshire Fisher Cats (TOR) 6:35 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: TBD TONIGHT S GAME: at Dunedin Blue Jays (TOR) 6:30 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: RHP Yefrey Ramirez (3-6, 2.93 ERA) Tampa defeated Brevard County, 8-2, on Sunday afternoon have won four of their last five games. Yefrey Ramirez was named the FSL s Pitcher of the Week for the week of 8/22-28 made one start and picked up the win (8.0IP, 1H, 0R, 8K). LHP Justus Sheffield (5.0IP, 1H, 0R, 3BB, 5K) started and earned the win has a 1.73 ERA (5ER, 26.0IP) in five starts since joining the Yankees. DH Gleyber Torres (4-for-5, 3R, 1 double, 1RBI) is 8-for-15 in his last 4G with 6R, 3XBH, 8RBI and 2BB is batting.306 (11-for-36) in 11G at home. CF Rashad Crawford (3-for-3, 3RBI, 1BB) picked up his fifth multi-hit game in last 8G, batting.407 (11-for-27) with 3R, 2HR, 10RBI and 7BB with Tampa. 2B Thairo Estrada (3-for-4, 3R, 1BB) has hit safely in eight straight, batting.455 (15-for-33) with 10R, 2 doubles, 1HR, 5RBI and 2BB. TODAY: OFF TRENTON THUNDER TAMPA YANKEES CHARLESTON RIVERDOGS LAST GAME: W, 4-3 AT PORTLAND LAST GAME: W, 8-2 LAST GAME: W, 2-1 AT HICKORY WP: J. Graham (2-1) LP: A. Maddox (2-3) SV: C. Coshow (4) RECORD: 83-51 PLACE: 2ND Trenton defeated Portland on Sunday afternoon, 4-3, in 11 innings to earn the series split (2-2) with their 4-2, 15-inning win on Saturday, the Thunder clinched a Eastern League postseason berth are 1.5GB of Reading for the Eastern Division lead. LHP Daniel Camarena (7.1IP, 6H, 2R, 1BB, 7K, 1HR) got the start and took the no-decision was his second straight start of at least 6.0IP and 2ERor-fewer leads the Eastern League with a 1.08 WHIP and ranks fourth in ERA (3.30). DH Miguel Andujar (3-for-6) is hitting.304 (42-for-138) on the road this season. LF Mark Payton (1-for-6, 1R, 1HR, 2RBI) hit his sixth home run of the season and second home run of the series. VS. BREVARD COUNTY WP: J. Sheffield (3-1) LP: K. Medeiros (4-12) SV: None WP: H. Harris (2-4) LP: T. Ferguson (0-1) SV: A. Scwabb (19) GB: -1.5 1ST HALF: 42-27 2ND HALF: 35-28 PLACE: 4TH GB: -6.5 1ST HALF: 42-27 2ND HALF: 30-33 PLACE: 5TH GB: -8.0 Charleston defeated Hickory on Sunday afternoon, 2-1, in 10 innings improved to 7-9 in extra-inning games. RHP Christian Morris (6.0IP, 4H, 1R/0ER, 3K) started and took the no-decision has had a quality start in 10-of-21 starts this season has the fourth-lowest opponents batting average among starters in the SAL at.234 (99-for-423). CF Ricardo Ferreira (2-for-5, 1R) is hitting.432 (16-for-37) with 6R and 4RBI over his nine game hiting streak. LF Cesar Diaz (1-for-3, 1RBI, 1BB) is hitting.306 (33-for-108) on the road this season. STATEN ISLAND YANKEES LAST GAME: L, 6-0 AT BATAVIA WP: M. King (2-2) LP: F. Perez (2-4) SV: None RECORD: 39-28 PLACE: 2ND GB: -5.5 TONIGHT S GAME: vs. Connecticut Tigers (DET) 7:00 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: TBD The Yankees lost to Batavia, 6-0, on Sunday afternoon. RHP Freicer Perez (2.2IP, 6H, 5R/4ER, 2BB, 6K) made his 12th start of the year and took the loss tied a season high in strikeouts. CF Dom Thompson-Williams (3-for-4) recorded his 10th multi-hit game of the season is batting.323 (10-for-31) in his last 9G. LHP Trevor Lane (2.0IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 2K) made his first appearance for Staten Island had a 0.79 ERA (11.1IP, 1ER) in 10G with the GCL Yankees East.
PULASKI YANKEES YESTERDAY: L, 2-1 VS. BURLINGTON WP: M. Silva (2-2) LP: W. Jones (2-3) SV: J. Veras (1) RECORD: 26-36 PLACE: 5TH GB: -12.5 TONIGHT S GAME: vs. Burlington Royals (KC) 7:00 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: TBD Pulaski lost to Burlington on Sunday, 2-1, in 11 innings. CF Estevan Florial (3-for-5, 1RBI, 1SB) had his first multi-hit game since 8/19. RHP Brian Keller (4.1IP, 2H, 0R, 7K) made his second start of the season set a season high in strikeouts since his promotion to Pulaski on 8/6, opponents are hitting.239 (17-for-71) and his 1.89 ERA is eighth-best in the league over the span. GCL YANKEES EAST YESTERDAY: OFF WP: N/A LP: N/A SV: N/A RECORD: 19-35 PLACE: T3RD GB: -7.5 TODAY S GAME: at GCL Braves (ATL) 12:00 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: TBD The GCL Yankees East were off on Sunday they open up a two-game series with the GCL Braves today. INF Tim Lynch has reached base safely in 10 straight, batting.375 (12-for-32) with 7R, 6 doubles, 1 triple, 1HR and 9RBI over the streak. OF Erick Mendez is hitting.304 (17-for-56) with 8R, 8XBH, 12RBI and 4BB in 15G on the road this season. GCL YANKEES WEST YESTERDAY: OFF WP: N/A LP: N/A SV: N/A RECORD: 23-28 PLACE: 4TH GB: -15.5 TODAY S GAME: vs. GCL Phillies (PHL) 12:00 P.M. STARTING PITCHER: TBD The GCL Yankees West were off on Sunday have won six-of-seven games and have averaged 6.57 runs/game over the stretch. OF Joe Burton is batting.474 (9-for-19) with 5R, 3 doubles, 1HR and 2RBI over his five-game hitting streak. INF Nelson Gomez leads the league with 37RBI and tied for the lead with 9HR.