Yankees prospects: J-Rod, Ellis step up in Jones’ absence

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 7-5 at Rochester Red Wings

DH Jesus Rodriguez 3-5, 3B, RBI, K, SB — J-Rod with a nice game with Spencer Jones sitting with back spasms
LF Everson Pereira 1-5, K
1B T.J. Rumfield 2-3, RBI, BB, SF
C Rafael Flores 1-4, RBI, BB, 3 K
3B Jeimer Candelario 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, K
RF Bryan De La Cruz 1-5, K
2B Nicky Lopez 0-4
SS Braden Shewmake 0-3, BB, K
CF Duke Ellis 4-4, 2 2B, 2 SB, CS — this man has had some crazy Triple-A statlines this year

Erick Leal 5 IP,

2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 6 K (win) Jayvien Sandridge 0.2 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 0 BB, 2 K, 1 HR Baron Stuart 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (hold) Joel Kuhnel 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 4 K Harrison Cohen 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 0 K

Double-A Somerset Patriots: L, 5-4 at Erie SeaWolves

LF Brendan Jones 0-4, K
SS George Lombard Jr. 0-4, 2 K
2B Roc Riggio 2-3, HR, RBI, BB, SB — three team dingers weren’t enough for Hudson Valley
DH Dylan Jasso 1-4
C Omar Martinez 1-4, HR, RBI, K
1B Tyler Hardman 2-4, 3B, HR, 2 RBI, K
CF Cole Gabrielson 0-4, 3 K
RF Cam Eden 1-4, K
3B Max Burt 1-4, 2B, K

Brock Selvidge 4 IP, 7 H, 4 R, 2 BB, 4 K, 1 HR
Ryan Anderson 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K
Indigo Diaz 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Danny Watson 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 0 K (loss)

Roc Riggio hits Somerset's THIRD homer of the day!!

Riggio (@Yankees No. 11 prospect) has 10 home runs at Double-A this season! pic.twitter.com/QYKauS4Skm

— Somerset Patriots (@SOMPatriots) July 25, 2025

High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: W, 3-0 vs. Rome Emperors

CF Jackson Castillo 2-4, K
RF Coby Morales 1-3, BB, K
SS Alexander Vargas 0-4
2B Jose Colmenares 1-4, HR, 3 RBI, K — provided all the game’s offense with one swing
1B Josh Moylan 1-3, 2 K
DH Manuel Palencia 1-3
LF Kiko Romero 0-3, 2 K
C John Cristino 0-2, BB, 2 K
3B Brenny Escanio 0-3, K, fielding error

Sebastian Keane 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
Hueston Morrill 2.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K
Ocean Gabonia 2.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K (win)
Geoffrey Gilbert 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K (save)

JOSÉ COLMENARES PUTS A GIFT UNDER THE OUTFIELD TREES

He delivers the first runs of the game in BOOMING fashion with a 3-run shot pic.twitter.com/EkHExOzp4A

— Hudson Valley Renegades (@HVRenegades) July 26, 2025

Low-A Tampa Tarpons: L, 5-0 at Dunedin Blue Jays

2B Enmanuel Tejada 0-3
SS Roderick Arias 1-3, K
C Engelth Urena 0-3, K
3B Juan Matheus 0-2, BB
DH Willy Montero 0-2, K
RF Wilson Rodriguez 0-2, 2 K
LF Tyler Wilson 0-2
CF Marshall Toole 0-2, K
1B Hans Montero 0-1, BB

Cade Austin 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K
Tanner Bauman 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
Jack Sokol 0.2 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 2 BB, 2 K (loss)
Chris Veach 0.1 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Jackson Fristoe 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K

Florida Complex League Yankees: Season over.

Dominican Summer League Yankees: W, 4-3 (7) vs. DSL Cardinals

CF Francisco Vilorio 1-3, K
SS Mani Cedeno 0-2, BB, K
3B Richard Matic 0-2, BB, K, two throwing errors
DH Justin Capellan 0-2, RBI, BB, CS
LF Estivenzon Montero 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, K
C Edgar Jimenez 0-3, passed ball
1B Diego Flores 1-2, K
1B Jose Lavagnino 0-1, K
2B Emmanuel Orozco 0-2, throwing error
RF Eliezer Adames 0-2, K, SB

Carlos De La Rosa 3.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R (2 ER), 1 BB, 3 K
Rafael Arias 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K (win)
Luis Rodriguez 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K (save)

Dominican Summer League Bombers: W, 16-6 at DSL Rangers Blue — Bombers scored an unspeakable 14 runs in the second inning

SS Stiven Marinez 1-4, 2B, RBI, 2 BB, 2 K
CF Ruben Castillo 2-5, 2 RBI, BB, K
DH Jose Castro 1-4, 3 RBI, BB, 2 K
3B Juan Torres 3-6, 2B, HR, 4 RBI, K
RF David Carrera 1-4, 2 BB, K, SB
2B Christofer Reyes 1-6, 2B, 2 K, SB
LF Richard Meran 0-0, RBI, 4 BB, CS — now that’s a line you don’t see every day
LF Eddinson Charles 0-2, K
C Carlos Rondon 2-3, HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, K, throwing error — he and Juan Torres each hit grand slams off the same pitcher in the third
1B Jesus Guerrero 1-4, 2 BB, K

Randy Angomas 3 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 3 BB, 1 K
Carlos Hampshire 4.2 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 BB, 4 K (win)
Alexis Gonzalez 1.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 0 BB, 0 K, 1 HR

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