Pinstriped Performances: Tuesday, July 9, 2019

On Tuesday, there were only 4 games played in the New York Yankees organization. The 4 affiliates combined for a 2-2 record. Charleston had 8 runs in one inning en route to their victory while Staten Island had one player hit multiple home runs.

(Robert M Pimpsner/Pinstriped Prospects)

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Tampa Tarpons (Single-A Advanced): The Tarpons (37-49) had their game against the Dunedin Blue Jays postponed due to rain. They will makeup the game on Wednesday as part of a doubleheader.

Charleston Riverdogs (Single-A): The Riverdogs (46-43) defeated the Rome Braves, 9-6.

(Robert M Pimpsner/Pinstriped Prospects)

• Eric Wagaman: 3-for-4, 2 runs scored, 1 double, 1 home run (3), 2 RBIs (12,13). Wagaman had his first 3-hit game of the season. 
• Canaan Smith: 2-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 double, 3 RBIs (39,40,41). Smith has had multiple hits in 3 straight games and in 4 of the last 5. 
• Oswald Peraza: 2-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 walk, 1 RBI (1). Peraza made his Charleston debut after being promoted from Short-Season Staten Island on Tuesday. 
• Brandon Lockridge: 2-for-3, 2 runs scored, 1 walk, 1 double, 1 stolen base, 1 RBI (41). Lockridge has 5 RBIs in the last 4 games. 
• Welfrin Mateo:  1-for-3, 1 run scored, 1 walk, 1 double, 1 stolen base, 1 RBI (6).
• Oliver Dunn: 1-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 RBI (1). The 11th Round pick in this year’s draft was promoted from Rookie-Advanced Pulaski on Tuesday. 
• Josh Stowers: 0-for-3, 1 run scored, 2 walks.
• Harold Cortijo: 5.1 IP, 1 R (0 ER), 5 H, 1 BB, 4 K. 62 of 93 pitches were strikes. Cortijo has a 1.62 ERA after six starts with Charleston. 
• Charlie Ruegger (1-0): 2.2 IP, 5 ER, 5 H, 3 BB, 4 K. 30 of 51 pitches were strikes. 
• Jefry Valdez (2nd save): 1 IP, 0 ER, 0 H, 1 BB, 3 K. 11 of 21 pitches were strikes. 

Staten Island Yankees (Short-Season): The Yankees (12-11) lost to the Connecticut Tigers, 5-4.

(Robert M Pimpsner/Pinstriped Prospects)

• Ezequiel Duran: 2-for-5, 2 runs scored, 2 home runs (2,3), 3 RBIs (9,10,11). Duran is the 24th player in Staten Island Yankees home run to hit 2 home runs in a game. 
• Matt Pita: 2-for-4, 1 run scored, 1 home run (1), 1 RBI (1). Pita made his Staten Island debut on Tuesday. 
• Luis Santos: 1-for-2, 1 walk, 1 run scored, 2 walks.
• Jake Sanford: 1-for-4.
• Evan Alexander: 1-for-4, 1 double.
• Andres Chaparro: 1-for-5.
• Jorge Saez: 1-for-5.
• Alex Junior: 1-for-4.
• Abismael Villaman (1-1): 3 IP, 5 R (3 ER), 8 H, 4 K. 50 of 68 pitches were strikes. 
• Keegan Curtis: 3.2 IP, 0 ER, 1 H, 6 K. 30 of 43 pitches were strikes. The 6 K’s are a new professional high for Curtis and the 22nd Round pick in last year’s draft has a 0.90 ERA in 5 outings this year. 
• Barrett Loseke: 2.1 IP, 0 ER, 0 H, 3 K. 23 of 32 pitches were strikes. The 17th Round pick in last year’s draft has a 1.08 ERA in 5 outings. 

Gulf Coast League (Rookie): The GCL East squad (3-7) had their game against the GCL Tigers West suspended with the score 0-0 in the top of the 3rd. The game will be made up on July 17th. Meanwhile, the West (3-8) lost 7-3 to GCL Phillies East.

GCL East

• Wilkerman Garcia: 1-for-1.
• Alexander Palma: 1-for-1.
• Felix Negueis: 1-for-1, 1 stolen base.
• Kevin Alcantara: 0-for-1, 1 stolen base.
• Juan Carela: 2 IP, 0 ER, 1 H, 3 BB, 3 K.

GCL West

• Raimfer Salinas: 2-for-4, 1 RBI (3). Salinas has multiple hits in 3 straight games.  
• Jose Colmenares: 1-for-4, 1 doubles, 1 run scored, 1 RBI (2).
• Angel Rojas: 1-for-2, 1 run scored, 1 walk, 1 stolen base.
• Nelson Medina: 2-for-3, 1 scored, 2 doubles.
• Juan Crisp: 0-for-2, 2 walks.
• Enyerberth Ascanio: 0-for-2, 1 walk.
• Deurys Marte: 3 IP, 2 ER, 1 H, 3 BB, 4 K.
• Anderson Reynoso (0-1): 2.1 IP, 4 R (3 ER), 5 H.
• Nick Paciorek: 1.2 IP, 1 ER, 1 H, 1 BB, 1 K.

Dominican Summer League (Rookie): The DSL Yankees (14-15) defeated the DSL Orioles2, 4-2.

• Kelvin Espino: 2-for-3, 2 runs scored, 1 walk, 1 double, 1 triple, 1 RBI (9).
• Maikol Escotto: 2-for-4, 1 stolen base. Escotto is on a 6-game hit streak and is hitting .357 in 23 games this year. 
• Agustin Ramirez: 1-for-4, 1 run scored. Ramirez is on a 5-game hit streak. 
• Alex Garcia: 1-for-3, 1 walk, 2 stolen bases. Garcia is on a 4-game hit streak. 
• Yojieldriz Diaz: 3 IP, 1 ER, 4 H, 2 K.
• Felix Alonzo (1-0): 4 IP, 0 ER, 1 H, 2 K.
• Albert Carrizo (1st save): 2 IP, 1 ER, 2 H, 1 K.

On Tuesday, Ben Badler of Baseball America tweeted the Dominican Summer League All-Stars. Infielder Maikol Escotto, catcher Jesus Rodriguez, and pitchers Jose Chambuco and Luis Velasquez were named to the American League team:

DSL all-star rosters are out.

Includes Mariners SS Noelvi Marte, Indians SS Ángel Martinez, Giants OF Luis Matos and Rangers SS/2B Luisangel Acuña, brother of Ronald Acuña. pic.twitter.com/K5lrXEisow

— Ben Badler (@BenBadler) July 9, 2019