{"id":270122,"date":"2026-08-22T11:18:08","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:18:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/270122\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T11:18:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T11:18:08","slug":"yankees-prospects-three-homers-each-for-scranton-tampa-in-friday-wins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/270122\/","title":{"rendered":"Yankees prospects: Three homers each for Scranton, Tampa in Friday wins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Triple-A Scranton\/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/knights-vs-railriders\/2026\/08\/21\/815790\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 5-3<\/a> vs. Charlotte Knights<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">2B Anthony Volpe 1-3, HR, BB, 2 RBI, 2 K, CS \u2014 fifth homer (430 feet) in 21 games at Triple-A this year<br \/>LF Cody Bellinger 0-3, K, throwing error \u2014 second day of rehab assignment<br \/>LF Kenedy Corona 0-1<br \/>CF Jasson Dom\u00ednguez 0-3, BB<br \/>DH Mitch Garver 0-3, BB, 2 K<br \/>C J.C. Escarra 1-3, HR, 2 RBI, K \u2014 Scranton had four hits, but three of them were homers; Escarra\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/swbrailriders\/status\/2090972528814510321\" rel=\"nofollow\">went 422<\/a><br \/>SS Oswaldo Cabrera 1-3, K<br \/>RF Yanquiel Fern\u00e1ndez 0-3, K<br \/>3B Tyler Hardman 1-3, HR, RBI \u2014 Hardman had the third <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/swbrailriders\/status\/2090965314200588709\" rel=\"nofollow\">420+ foot bomb<\/a><br \/>1B Ernesto Martinez Jr. 0-2, BB, K<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Alexander Cornielle 5.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R (1 ER), 5 BB, 5 K (win)<br \/>Chris Kean 1.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R (1 ER), 0 BB, 1 K<br \/>Justin Topa 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K<br \/>Danny Watson 1 IP, 2 H, 1 R (1 ER), 1 BB, 1 K (save)<\/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\/patriots-vs-yard-goats\/2026\/08\/21\/818569\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">L, 1-8 (7)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/patriots-vs-yard-goats\/2026\/08\/21\/818572\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 6-0 (7)<\/a> at Hartford Yard Goats \u2014 Cade Smith and company spun a one-hit shutout in the second game<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">CF Jace Avina 0-3, GIDP<br \/>SS Roderick Arias 2-3<br \/>C Omar Alfonzo 0-3, 2 K, GIDP<br \/>RF DJ Gladney 1-3<br \/>3B Coby Morales 1-2, BB, K<br \/>DH Manuel Palencia 1-3, 2B, RBI, K, GIDP<br \/>LF Jackson Castillo 2-3, K<br \/>1B Josh Moylan 0-2, BB<br \/>2B Kevin Verde 0-2<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Dom Hamel 3.2 IP, 9 H, 7 R (7 ER), 2 BB, 5 K, 2 HR, 2 WP (loss) \u2014 it\u2019s not what you want<br \/>Matt Keating 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 R (1 ER), 1 BB, 1 K<br \/>Michael Arias 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">LF Jackson Castillo 0-3, BB, K<br \/>DH Omar Alfonzo 1-4, 2B, RBI, 2 K \u2014 plated Castillo with a double on second batter of the game<br \/>SS Roderick Arias 1-3, 2B, 2 K, HBP \u2014 drilled on the elbow in final plate appearance, left game<br \/>PR-SS Kevin Verde 0-0<br \/>3B Coby Morales 0-2, BB, picked off<br \/>CF DJ Gladney 1-2, RBI<br \/>1B Josh Moylan 1-2, HR, BB, 2 RBI \u2014 he and McGinnis belted <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SOMPatriots\/status\/2090960148411891822\" rel=\"nofollow\">solo shots<\/a> in middle innings<br \/>C Manuel Palencia 1-3, RBI, K, 2 catcher interference errors<br \/>2B Connor McGinnis 1-3, HR, RBI, K \u2014 absolute tank 427 feet and out of the ballpark<br \/>RF Luis Durango 2-3, CS<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Cade Smith 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 7 K, pickoff, pickoff error (win) \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/SOMPatriots\/status\/2090975441901244617\" rel=\"nofollow\">much-needed brilliant day<\/a> from Smith<br \/>Kevin Stevens 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/renegades-vs-blueclaws\/2026\/08\/21\/821932\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 5-1 (7)<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/renegades-vs-blueclaws\/2026\/08\/21\/821935\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 2-0 (7)<\/a> at Jersey Shore BlueClaws \u2014 excellent work by the pitching staff to allow just one run across 14 Manfredball-less innings on the day<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">DH Eric Genther 1-3, BB<br \/>CF Jackson Lovich 1-4<br \/>1B Kyle West 0-2, BB, K<br \/>C David McCann 1-3 \u2014 got a favor on a dropped fly ball to right that scored two in the fifth<br \/>3B Hans Montero 0-3, 2 K<br \/>2B Enmanuel Tejeda 0-3<br \/>LF Dean Toigo 1-3, K, picked off<br \/>SS Bryce Martin-Grudzielanek 1-3, 2B, K<br \/>RF Willy Montero 1-3, HR, K, 2 RBI \u2014 two-run shot in second for first homer at High-A, making it 2-0<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Pico Kohn 4 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K<br \/>Jack Sokol 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K (win)<br \/>Brandon Decker 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R (1 ER), 3 BB, 0 K, WP<br \/>Hansel Rincon 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (save)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">C Eric Genther 0-3, BB<br \/>DH Jackson Lovich 0-2, 2 BB, SB \u2014 stole second, moved to third on E2, and scored on sac fly to make it 1-0<br \/>1B Kyle West 0-2, BB, RBI, K, SF<br \/>CF Maika Niu 1-4, K<br \/>3B Hans Montero 2-3, 2 SB<br \/>2B Enmanuel Tejeda 1-3, 2B, RBI \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/HVRenegades\/status\/2090966498844029060\" rel=\"nofollow\">doubled in Niu<\/a> to double Hudson Valley\u2019s lead<br \/>LF Robbie Burnett 1-2, BB, K,<br \/>SS Bryce Martin-Grudzielanek 0-3, K, SB, fielding error<br \/>RF Camden Troyer 0-2, BB<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Luis Serna 5.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 7 K, balk (win) \u2014 encouraging!<br \/>Brady Kirtner 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K<br \/>Andrew Landry 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K<\/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\/tortugas-vs-tarpons\/2026\/08\/21\/820244\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">W, 9-3<\/a> vs. Daytona Tortugas<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">CF Yostin Pena 0-5, K<br \/>C Luis Puello 1-4, 2 K, HBP<br \/>SS Anthony Potestio 1-2, 2B, BB, 2 RBI, SB, SF<br \/>DH Luke Pettitte 1-4, HR, RBI, K \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/YankeesFarm\/status\/2090951260706869306\" rel=\"nofollow\">oppo taco<\/a> for second homer after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinstripealley.com\/yankees-prospects\/203184\/yankees-prospects-luke-pettitte-homer-tampa-luis-gil-scranton-somerset-hudson-valley-dsl-rookie-ball-end\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">superb debut<\/a> on August 18<br \/>LF Diego Castellanos 1-4, RBI, K<br \/>1B Tyce Armstrong 1-4, 2B, K<br \/>2B Blake Cyr 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 K, fielding error \u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/YankeesFarm\/status\/2090949146815426934\" rel=\"nofollow\">clubbed first pro homer<\/a> with a two-run blast in the third, a five-run frame for Tampa<br \/>RF Brando Mayea 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 K \u2014 initially got scoring started with his own two-run shot in the second, which went 406 feet<br \/>3B Luis Escudero 2-4, K<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">J.T. Etheridge 5 IP, 2 H, 1 R (1 ER), 2 BB, 8 K, HBP (win)<br \/>Jose Ledesma 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K<br \/>Greysen Carter 1.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R (2 ER), 2 BB, 1 K, HR<br \/>Jordarlin Mendoza 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K<\/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: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milb.com\/gameday\/dsl-nyy-yankees-vs-dsl-colorado\/2026\/08\/21\/867537\/final\/box\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">L, 2-6<\/a> at DSL Colorado (Pool Play Day 2) \u2014 second loss of pool play means they won\u2019t be advancing and their season is over (Pool Play Day 3 has been <a href=\"https:\/\/go.skimresources.com\/?id=1025X1734621&amp;xs=1&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mlb.com%2Fmilb%2Fscores%2F2026-08-22%2Fall%2Fall%2Fyankees\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cancelled<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">CF Isaias Castillo 0-3, BB, K, SB, HBP<br \/>LF Luis Cruz 0-3, BB, HBP<br \/>SS Stiven Marinez 1-4, HR, RBI, 2 K, HBP \u2014 solo shot in the first for quick 1-0 lead<br \/>2B Juan Torres 0-5, 3 K<br \/>RF Alfiery Matos 1-3, BB, K<br \/>1B Stalen Ramirez 1-3, BB, picked off<br \/>DH Manuel Aguilar 1-4, 2B, 2 K<br \/>C Cesar Lopez 0-2, BB, RBI, K, passed ball<br \/>PH Jose Peralta 0-1, K<br \/>C Juan Martinez 0-0<br \/>3B Abrahan Pichardo 0-3, BB, K \u2014 committed back-to-back fielding errors in the three-run Colorado sixth<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1upudxki _174s0un1 _174s0un0 _1mt21p01\">Yunior Jerez 5.1 IP, 5 H, 5 R (5 ER), 1 BB, 2 K, HR, 2 HBP \u2014 didn\u2019t pitch well but defense only offered so much support<br \/>Braulio Jaquez 2.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R (0 ER), 0 BB, 3 K<\/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: W, 5-3 vs. Charlotte Knights 2B Anthony Volpe 1-3, HR, BB, 2 RBI, 2 K,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":151537,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[178,180,179,68986,65905],"class_list":["post-270122","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-scranton","tag-scranton","tag-scranton-headlines","tag-scranton-news","tag-yankees-minor-league-recaps","tag-yankees-prospects"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=270122"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/270122\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/151537"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=270122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=270122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=270122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}