Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 3-1 at Buffalo Bisons — one win closer to the International League playoffs; I believe the magic number is at three
2B Jorbit Vivas 1-4, BB, SB C J.C. Escarra 1-4, 2 K, SB, CS, HBP, passed ball LF Jose Rojas 0-5, 2 K CF Spencer Jones 0-3, BB, 3 K — no-contact night 1B T.J. Rumfield 1-4, HR, RBI, K — solo shot put RailRiders up in the fourth DH Brennen Davis 0-4, 3 K 3B Jeimer Candelario 1-4, 2B, 3 K — Scranton won despite 14 strikeouts RF Bryan De La Cruz
2-2, 2 BB, RBI PR-RF Duke Ellis 0-0, SB, picked off SS Braden Shewmake 3-4, 2B, RBI, 2 SB
Allan Winans 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R (1 ER), 2 BB, 6 K, pickoff error (win)
Yerry De los Santos 0.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
Jayvien Sandridge 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Brent Headrick 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Jake Bird 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K, HBP (save) — this version of Bird can stick around
Double-A Somerset Patriots: L, 1-3 vs. Binghamton Rumble Ponies — Game 1 of Eastern League Division Series (best-of-three; next two games would be in Binghamton), they’re off today but they’ll need to win tomorrow to keep their season alive
CF Brendan Jones 2-3, 2B, BB, K
SS George Lombard Jr. 0-4, K, SB
LF Jace Avina 0-4
3B Dylan Jasso 1-4, RBI — single in the first gave Somerset an early 1-0 lead, but they were shut out from then on
1B Tyler Hardman 1-4
RF Garrett Martin 0-4, 3 K
DH Jackson Castillo 2-4
C Manny Palencia 1-4, GIDP — grounded out as the potential tying run in the ninth
2B Jake Gatewood 0-2, BB
Ben Hess 5 IP, 4 H, 2 R (2 ER), 2 BB, 4 K, WP, fielding error (loss) — a so-so start for the 2024 first-rounder—hie eighth at Double-A—in what might be his 2025 finale
Hueston Morrill 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 0 K
Indigo Diaz 1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Baron Stuart 1 IP, 1 H, 1 R (1 ER), 0 BB, 1 K, HR — gave up insurance run dinger in the eighth
Danny Watson 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K
High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: Season over
Low-A Tampa Tarpons: Season over
Florida Complex League Yankees: Season over
Dominican Summer League Yankees: Season over
Dominican Summer League Bombers: Season over
