Pinstriped Performances: Friday, June 21, 2019

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Logan Morrison (Matt Bufano)

Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Triple-A): The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (42-29) fell to the Durham Bulls, 6-2.

• Tyler Wade: 1-for-5
• Breyvic Valera: 2-for-5
• Logan Morrison: 3-for-4, 2 runs scored, 1 double, 1 home run, 1 RBI
• Ryan McBroom: 2-for-4
• Gosuke Katoh: 2-for-4, 1 RBI
• Joe Harvey: 1IP 0H 0R 0ER 2BB 3SO

Brooks Kriske (Robert M. Pimpsner)

Trenton Thunder (Double-A): The Trenton Thunder (40-28) defeated the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, 6-4.

• Wendell Rijo: 2-for-5, 2 runs scored, 1 walk
• Kyle Holder: 2-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 double, 1 walk
• Ben Ruta: 1-for-5, 1 RBI
• Chris Gittens: 2-for-5, 1 double, 2 RBIs
• Mandy Alvarez: 2-for-5, 1 run scored, 1 double, 1 RBI
• Garrett Whitlock: 6IP 7H 3R 3ER 0BB 7SO
  Threw 58/84 pitches for strikes (69%).
• Daniel Alvarez: 1.2IP 3H 1R 1ER 2BB 5SO
• Brooks Kriske: 1.1IP 0H 0R 0ER 0BB 2SO
• Domingo Acevedo: 2IP 0H 0R 0ER 1BB 1SO\

Shawn Semple (Robert M. Pimpsner)

Tampa Tarpons (Class-A Advanced): The Tampa Tarpons (29-41) lost to the Bradenton Marauders, 4-3.

• Isiah Gilliam: 2-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 double
• Pablo Olivares: 2-for-4, 1 run scored
• Diego Castillo: 2-for-4, 1 double
• Jason Lopez: 2-for-4, 1 RBI
• Shawn Semple: 6.1IP 2H 0R 0ER 0BB 3SO
  Threw 51/81 pitches for strikes. Semple lowered his season ERA to 2.66 with the Tarpons. Overall, he has worked a 3.29 ERA between Charleston, Tampa, and Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He struck out 65 batters over 68 1/3 innings.

Luis Medina (Robert M. Pimpsner)

Charleston RiverDogs (Class-A): The Charleston RiverDogs (38-34) were defeated by the Hickory Crawdads, 6-2.  There was a little excitement in the sixth inning when both benches cleared after a home run. Crawdads player Melvin Novoa took a swing at Yankees prospect Anthony Seigler.

• Max Burt: 2-for-4, 1 double
• Luis Medina: 5IP 7H 6R 6ER 1BB 6SO
  Threw 51/89 pitches for strikes 57&.
• Daniel Bies: 3IP 3H 0R 0ER 1BB 4SO
  Threw 34/54 pitches for strikes.

Miguel Flames (Robert M. Pimpsner)

Staten Island Yankees (Class-A Short Season): The Staten Island Yankees (3-4) defeated the Brooklyn Cyclones, 10-3.

• Isaiah Pasteur: 1-for-3, 1 run scored, 1 double, 2 walks 2 RBIs
• Miguel Flames: 2-for-4, 2 runs scored, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 1 walk
  Flames home run was a grand slam home run in the seventh inning hit over the scoreboard in left-center field. It was the first grand slam for the Staten Island Yankees since Renzo Martin’s home run on July 27, 2014, against the Connecticut Tigers.  His hitting performance outshined the defensive display he made at first base as well, making several great stretches to get the out at first.
• Juan De Leon: 2-for-5, 1 run scored, 1 double, 1 RBI
  De Leon’s double came in the top of the second inning when he hit a line drive that bounced t off the batter’s eye in MCU Park about a third of the way above the wall. The ball was not called a home run despite the official ground rules for the ballpark stating otherwise.
• Ezequiel Duran: 1-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 double, 1 walk
• Jesus Bastidas: 1-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 walk
• Charlie Ruegger: 5IP 5H 3R 2ER 1BB 3SO
  Threw 52/75 pitches for strikes (69%). Ruegger was a 33^rd round pick out of Stevens Institute in New Jersey.
• Bryan Blanton: 2IP 1H 0R 0ER 0BB 5SO
  Threw 23/32 pitches for strikes. Blanton has pitched a total of 3 1/3 innings for Staten Island and has only allowed one hit while striking out six batters.
• Austin Gardner: 2IP 1H 0R 0ER 0BB 1SO
  Threw 16/25 pitches for strikes. Gardner finished the game while fireworks were set off behind the outfield fence. He lowered his season ERA to 10.80 after allowing four earned runs in 1 1/3 innings in his first appearance.

Saul Torres (Paul Pagnato III)

Pulaski Yankees (Rookie-Advanced): The Pulaski Yankees beat the Bluefield Blue Jays, 8-6.

• Antonio Cabello: 1-for-4, 1 run scored. 1 stolen base
• Ryder Green: 0-for-4
• Anthony Garcia: 0-for-2, 1 run scored, 1 RBI, 1 walk
  Garcia earned his RBI on a sacrifice fly.
• Saul Torres: 2-for-3, 2 runs scored, 1 double, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 walk
  Torres is now hitting .333/.429/1.000 in two games for the Pulaski Yankees with a double and home run.
• Roberto Chirinos: 2-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 double, 2 RBIs
• Randy Vasquez: 4IP 5H 2R 0ER 2BB 5SO
  Threw 60/84 pitches for strikes (71%). Vasquez signed with the Yankees on May 21, 2018, and appeared in 9 games between the DSL and GCL in 2018. He earned a 1-1 record with a 1.78 ERA, 0.92 WHP and struck out 28 batters over 30 1/3 innings last season.
• Carlos D. Rodriguez: 1IP 1H 0R 0ER 1BB 2SO
  This was Rodriguez’s first appearance of the 2019 season. Last year he went 4-4 with a 3.08 ERA in 11 games, 6 starts, for the GCL and DSL Yankees. He struck out 51 batters in 49 2/3 innings of work.

Dominican Summer League Yankees (Rookie): The Dominican Summer League Yankees (8-8) defeated the DSL Phillies Red, 11-7.

• Marcos Cabrera: 2-for-5, 1 run scored, 1 double, 3 RBI, 1 walk
• Alex Garcia: 2-for-4, 2 runs scored, 1 RBI, 1 walk
• Wilfre Favelo: 2-for4, 3 runs scored, 1 RBI
• Sergio Vargas: 2-for-4, 1 double, 3 RBI
• Jose Chambuco: 4.2IP 4H 3R 3ER 1BB 7SO
  Chambuco has impressed in his first season thus far with the Yankees. He has struck out 23 batters in 16 innings over four games in the Dominican Summer League. Opponents are hitting just .203 against him and he has earned a 0.94 WHP and a 2.81 ERA.