{"id":395583,"date":"2026-09-10T06:45:01","date_gmt":"2026-09-10T06:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/395583\/"},"modified":"2026-09-10T06:45:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T06:45:01","slug":"yankees-prospects-low-a-tampa-wins-playoff-opener-in-shutout","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/395583\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees prospects Low-A Tampa wins playoff opener in shutout"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Triple-A Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Double-A Somerset Patriots: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/yard-goats-vs-patriots\/2026\/09\/08\/818222\/final\/box?_gl=1*1xr23yz*_gcl_au*MTcxMjMxNjczNS4xNzg4MjM5OTIz*_ga*MTQ2NDE1MzU5Mi4xNzU2NTEwNTI5*_ga_N8YFCZLYSZ*czE3ODg5MTU3MzEkbzg5MSRnMCR0MTc4ODkxNjU4OSRqNTQkbDAkaDE4NDU0MTQ1MDE.*_fplc*OVpPQWpCVVBCWGs4M1Zab0RGTW9ianE4TnhYMCUyRkRvY25hd3FxbWR3REdwWGZxWlIwMHJnTWN5JTJCT3c2SUpYa1R3WkhxNURWRjFxMlNjdCUyRjA2SFl3ZjNkdjV1YUM4bE9zZFF4UXRhZU5RSnBPRzZ5YWdpMUMlMkJsdWxRYjFEYkElM0QlM0Q.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 7-2<\/a> vs. Hartford Yard Goats<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">CF Jace Avina 3-5, RBI, CS \u2014 really nice <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SOMPatriots\/status\/2097479490624532684\" rel=\"nofollow\">diving catch<\/a><br \/>SS Core Jackson 1-5, K<br \/>DH Roderick Arias 1-4, 2B, RBI, 2 K<br \/>RF DJ Gladney 1-4, 2 K<br \/>3B Coby Morales 1-4, K<br \/>C Manny Palencia 0-3, BB, K<br \/>1B Josh Moylan 2-4, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, K \u2014 28th homer of the minor league season, combined between levels<br \/>LF Cole Gabrielson 3-4, 2 2B, RBI, SB<br \/>2B Connor McGinnis 0-3, 3 K, HBP \u2014 no-contact-except-literal-contact day<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Geoff Gilbert 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 2 K \u2014 Double-A debut for 2022 draft pick<br \/>Michael Arias 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (win)<br \/>Matt Keating 2 IP, 1 H, 1 R (1 ER), 0 BB, 3 K, WP<br \/>Brady Kirtner 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R (1 ER), 1 BB, 2 K<br \/>Hueston Morrill 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: Season over<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Low-A Tampa Tarpons: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/threshers-vs-tarpons\/2026\/09\/08\/850938\/final\/box?_gl=1*1r28mgr*_gcl_au*MTcxMjMxNjczNS4xNzg4MjM5OTIz*_ga*MTQ2NDE1MzU5Mi4xNzU2NTEwNTI5*_ga_N8YFCZLYSZ*czE3ODg5MDk0NDMkbzg5MCRnMSR0MTc4ODkxMDg5MyRqNjAkbDAkaDEyMjg3ODQwMzg.*_fplc*OVpPQWpCVVBCWGs4M1Zab0RGTW9ianE4TnhYMCUyRkRvY25hd3FxbWR3REdwWGZxWlIwMHJnTWN5JTJCT3c2SUpYa1R3WkhxNURWRjFxMlNjdCUyRjA2SFl3ZjNkdjV1YUM4bE9zZFF4UXRhZU5RSnBPRzZ5YWdpMUMlMkJsdWxRYjFEYkElM0QlM0Q.\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 2-0<\/a> vs. Clearwater Threshers \u2014 Florida State League Division Series Game 1, Tampa leads best-of-three, 1-0<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">SS Dax Kilby 0-3, BB<br \/>CF Yostin Pena 2-3, BB, RBI, SB \u2014 singled in Escudero for the second run in the third<br \/>RF Wilberson De Pena 0-4, 2 K, GIDP<br \/>LF Paul Gutierrez-Contreras II 1-3, 2B, RBI, HBP \u2014 doubled off the right-field wall for Tampa\u2019s run in the first (yes, that is in fact Nestor Cortes pitching for Clearwater; he\u2019s rehabbing with the Phillies)<br \/>3B Anthony Potestio 0-2, 2 BB<br \/>1B Tyce Armstrong 1-3, BB, K<br \/>C Luis Puello 0-4, 2 K, GIDP<br \/>DH Luke Pettitte 0-3, 2 K<br \/>2B Luis Escudero 1-1, 2B, 2 BB, 2 SB \u2014 perfect day at bat and scored one of the two runs<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">J.T. Etheridge 5 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 K, HBP (win)<br \/>Antonio Gomez 1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K \u2014 topped out at 98.8-99.3 mph<br \/>Jose Ledesma 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K<br \/>Matthew Tippie 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K (save)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Florida Complex League Yankees: Season over<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Dominican Summer League Yankees: Season over<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Dominican Summer League Bombers: Season over<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Triple-A Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday Double-A Somerset Patriots: W, 7-2 vs. Hartford Yard Goats CF Jace Avina 3-5, RBI,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":395584,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[135,137,136,102582,101855],"class_list":["post-395583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tampa","tag-tampa","tag-tampa-headlines","tag-tampa-news","tag-yankees-minor-league-recaps","tag-yankees-prospects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=395583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/395583\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/395584"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=395583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=395583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=395583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}