Pinstriped Performances: Wednesday, July 25, 2018

Published

July 26, 2018

While the big league club did not get a win on Wednesday, the New York Yankees had a successful day as a whole in the organization as the affiliates combined for a 6-2 record. The Trenton Thunder had their second straight shutout against Hartford and one Charleston pitcher picked up a career-high in strikeouts on the mound. Find out who that pitcher is in our Pinstriped Performances:

New York Yankees (MLB): The Yankees (64-36) lost the series finale to the Tampa Bay Rays, 3-2.

Neil Walker (1-for-1) had a sacrifice fly in the top of the second (23).
Giancarlo Stanton went 1-for-3 with a stolen base and had a sacrifice fly in the eighth (60).
Miguel Andujar had the only multi-hit game (2-for-4).
Luis Cessa (1-2) went 5.1 innings, gave up two runs on four hits and struck out three batters on 74 pitches (48 strikes) in a loss.
A.J. Cole struck out two batters in a 1-2-3 seventh inning.
Dellin Betances gave up a hit and struck out two in a scoreless eighth.

Scranton Wilkes-Barre (Triple-A): The Railriders (52-46) were unable to get any of their games in against the Charlotte Knights. They will resume Tuesday’s suspended game on Thursday at 12:05 p.m with Charlotte leading 3-1 in the top of the fifth and then play a seven-inning game after that as the originally scheduled game. Wednesday’s game will end up being canceled.

Trenton Thunder (Double-A): The Thunder (56-46) held the Hartford Yard Goats to four hits in a 9-0 win. They have thrown back-to-back shutouts.

Gosuke Katoh went 3-for-4 with a double and drove in four runs (27,28,29,30) out of the leadoff spot. (Photo by Martin Griff)

Mandy Alvarez went 2-for-5 with a pair of doubles and an RBI (42).
Trey Amburgey was 1-for-4 with two stolen bases and an RBI groundout (54).
Wendell Rijo (1-for-3, walk) had an RBI double in the bottom of the second (5).
Kyle Holder (1-for-4) had a sacrifice fly in the third (4).
Jeff Hendrix (1-for-4, stolen base) had an RBI single in the fifth (16).
Ryan Bollinger (5-4) went six innings, allowed no runs on three hits, struck out two, and walked three on 87 pitches (54 strikes) in a win.
David Sosebee struck out the side in a 1-2-3 seventh.
Jordan Foley allowed one hit and walked a batter over the final two innings to preserve the shutout.

Tampa Tarpons (Single-A Advanced): The Tarpons (51-51) got their record back to .500 with a 9-6 win over the Bradenton Marauders.

Ben Ruta went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases and he hit a solo home run in the bottom of the fifth (7) (Photo by Mark LoMoglio/Tampa Tarpons)

Donny Sands went 2-for-4 with a double and he drove in three runs (3,4,5) in the first two innings.
Isiah Gilliam (1-for-2, walk) drove in two RBIs (57,58).
Diego Castillo (1-for-4, walk) had an RBI single in the bottom of the third (36).
Rashad Crawford went 1-for-4 with an RBI double in the second (9).
Steven Sensley (1-for-4) had an RBI single in the first (4).
Ronald Torreyes was back in the lineup and he went 1-for-4.
Adonis Rosa (11-3) went 6.2 innings, allowed three runs on seven hits, struck out six, and walked one on 107 pitches (79 strikes) in a win.
Andrew Schwaab allowed two hits and walked a batter over 1.1 scoreless innings.
Matt Wivinis allowed a hit and struck out a batter in the ninth as he got his eighth save.

Charleston Riverdogs (Single-A): The Riverdogs (49-50) picked up a 4-1 win over the Augusta Green Jackets.

Dermis Garcia was 1-for-4 and got the scoring started with a two-run single in the bottom of the first (26,27) (Bryan Green)

Ricky Surum (1-for-4) had an RBI double in the third (4).
Carlos Vidal went 2-for-3 with a walk out of the leadoff spot.
Jason Lopez was 2-for-3 with a walk.
Deivi Garcia (2-3) was dominant on the mound. In six innings of work, he allowed no runs on two hits and struck out 12 (career-high) on 96 pitches (62 strikes) in a win.
Anderson Severino allowed a run on two hits and struck out three over two innings of relief.
Kyle Zurak struck out a batter in a 1-2-3 ninth for his 10th save of the year.

Staten Island Yankees (Short-Season): The Yankees (20-17) lost 5-4 to the Batavia Muckdogs.

Andres Chaparro went 2-for-4 with a double and an RBI (14) for Staten Island on Wednesday. (Robert M. Pimpsner/Pinstriped Prospects)

Jackson Thoreson (1-for-3) had an RBI single in the top of the third (3).
Jesus Bastidas was 1-for-2 with a sacrifice fly (7).
Eric Wagaman (1-for-4) and Canaan Smith (1-for-3) both had a double.
Matt Sauer (2-2) got the loss in his outing. He went five innings, gave up five runs on seven hits and struck out four on 85 pitches (48 strikes).
Brooks Kriske allowed two hits, struck out four batters, and walked one over two shutout innings.
Aaron McGarity allowed a hit in a scoreless eighth.

Pulaski Yankees (Rookie): The Yankees (16-19) defeated the Johnson City Cardinals, 12-6 due to a nine-run sixth inning.

Ezequiel Duran went 4-for-4 with a stolen base and he had a pair of RBI singles (11,12) for Pulaski on Wednesday. (Robert M. Pimpsner/Pinstriped Prospects)

Everson Pereira (1-for-5) hit a three-run home run in the bottom of the sixth (3).
Nelson Gomez went 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and an RBI (12).
Robert Javier was 1-for-3 with a double and a pair of RBIs (12,13).
Jordan Scott (2-for-3) had a double and an RBI (7).
Carlos Narvaez was 1-for-5 with an RBI (6).
Daniel Bies got the start for Pulaski. He went three innings, allowed one run on one hit, and struck out five on 42 pitches (28 strikes).
Austin Gardner (1-0) went 2.1 innings, allowed no runs on three hits and struck out five in a win in relief.
Marcus Evey allowed two runs on four hits, struck out three batters, and walked one over the final three innings as he got his first save.

Gulf Coast League (Rookie): The West squad (14-12) picked up a 4-3 win over the GCL Blue Jays.

Antonio Cabello went 3-for-4 with a double, a triple, and two RBIs (15,16). (Jason Woodell)

Anthony Seigler was 1-for-3 with an RBI (3).
Luis Santos (1-for-3) was the only other Yankee with a hit.
Jose Martinez (0-for-3) did not have a hit, but he drove in his 12th run of the year.
Kenily Montas (1-4) got his first win of the season. He went five innings, gave up one run on six hits, struck out six, and walked one.
Nestor Oronel came in after Montas. He gave up two runs on four hits and struck out four in two innings of work.
Kyle Johnson allowed a hit and struck out two in a scoreless eighth.
Jackson Bertsch struck out a batter in a 1-2-3 ninth as he got his third save.

Dominican Summer League (Rookie): The DSL Yankees (18-27) defeated the DSL Twins, 11-2.

Alan Mejia went 4-for-4 with a double, a triple, a solo home run (1) in the bottom of the fourth, and drove in three runs (1,2,3).
Mario Morillo (1-for-2) hit a solo shot in the fourth and drove in two runs (4,5).
Angel Rojas (1-for-5) hit a three-run home run in the seventh (4). He is at 20 RBIs for the year.
Deivi Munoz went 2-for-3 with two stolen bases and had two RBIs (5,6).
Bryant Arrieche had a multi-hit game (2-for-4).
Cristian Sumoza allowed an unearned run on one hit, struck out two batters, and walked five over four innings of work in a no-decision.
Bias Castano (1-3) pitched the final five innings in a win. He allowed a run on two hits and struck out three.