Jeremy Bleich, Andrew Brackman & Austin Romine are heading to Hawaii for winter ball. The Yanks still have 1 infielder & 2 pitcher spots to fill for the AzFL.
Triple-A Scranton (3-1 loss to Pawtucket) best-of-five series is tied 1-1 … an old friend did them in this game
Justin Christian, Melky, Juan Miranda & Shelley Duncan (aka the 1-4 hitters): all 0 for 4 – Christian K’ed twice, Melky & Miranda once each, Shelley thrice
Ben Broussard: 1 for 4, 2 K
Nick Green: 0 for 2, 1 R, 1 BB
Eric Duncan: 1 for 2, 1 2B, 1 BB
The Chrises: both 0 for 3 – Stewart drove in a run with a groundout & K’ed … Basak K’ed twice
IPK: 7 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 1 HB, 5-11 GB/FB – 56 of 94 pitches were strikes (59.6%) … pitched well enough to win, but it just wasn’t meant to be
Zack Kroenke: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K
Oneli Perez: 0.1 IP, zeroes
Double-A Trenton (4-3 win over Portland) Trenton leads the best-of-five series 2-0
Reegie Corona & Kevin Russo: both 1 for 3 – Corona drew a walk & scored a run … Russo doubled & K’ed
Ramiro Pena & Colin Curtis: both 1 for 4, 1 K – Pena scored a run
Austin Jackson: 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 K – smashed a 3-run homer off Clay Buchholz to tie the game at three in the sixth
Chris Malec & Edwar Gonzalez: both 0 for 3 – Malec walked, scored a run & K’ed twice … Edwar K’ed three times & threw a runner out at third from RF
PJ Pilittere: 3 for 4, 1 RBI – drove in the winning run
Frankie Cervelli: 0 for 4, 2 K
Jeff Marquez: 5 IP, 8 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 3-8 GB/FB – Keith Law was at the game, here’s what he had to say about Jeff: “Marquez is not impressing me – 89-92, good downhill at 89-91, straight at 92, decent change could be +, barely uses cb/sl, no real pitching plan. He did fan Reddick, though.”
Humberto Sanchez: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 0-2 GB/FB – KLaw on Humberto: “One inning 91-94 some decent cb. He’s a big boy”
Mike Gardner: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 2-0 GB/FB
Wilkins Arias: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 1-1 GB/FB – had allowed 9 ER & 25 baserunners in his previous 12.2 IP, but you need guys to unexpectedly step it up in the playoffs if you want to win, doesn’t matter how great the team is one paper
Jose Valdez: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
High-A Tampa’s season is over, they did not qualify for the playoffs. You can find Florida State League playoff coverage here.
Low-A Charleston’s season is over, they did not qualify for the playoffs. You can find South Atlantic League playoff coverage here.
Short Season Staten Island (4-2 win over Aberdeen) the win clinched the McNamara Division title
Braedyn Pruitt: 1 for 4, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB
David Adams (3): 1 for 3, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB – got a nice little 7 game hit streak going
Brian Baisley: 0 for 2, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP – breaks a 9 game hit streak
Dan Brewer (8): 1 for 4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 3 K – 13 for his last 40 (.325)
Jack Rye (13): 2 for 4, 2 K, 1 CS
Mike Lyon (24): 0 for 4, 2 K
Mitch Abeita (19): 0 for 3, 1 K – 8 for his last 37 (.216)
Roy Gomez: 1 for 2, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K – first hit since August 26th … yikes
Ray Kruml (11): 1 for 2
Jeremy Bleich (1s): 3 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 4 K, 1 HB, 1-4 GB/FB – he retired the last 8 men he faced … Robert Pimpsner’s got pics
Dan Kapala: 2 IP, zeroes, 1 K, 1 HB, 1-4 GB/FB
Andy Shive (35): 3 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 5-2 GB/FB
Pat Vendizzle (20): 1 IP, zeroes, 1 K – 3 baserunners & 15 K in his last 10 IP … last issued a walk on August 3rd
The Rookie GCL Yanks’ season is over. The GCL Phils won the league championship.
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