This week in the Minors Leagues – Yankees Affiliates

Felo Ramos

Triple A – RailRiders The RailRiders hosted The Worcester Red Sox the Affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, in five games series due to a rainout on Saturday, the RailRiders lost the series 3-2, Jorbit Vivas was the top player of the week batting .471, 5 Runs Score, 4 RBI, HR, 2B, HP, 2 Walks, 4 stolen bases.

With the series lost the Railriders improved to 2-3 in the second half of the season, eight in the International League East. Other Top players of the week Oswaldo Peraza 18 at bats 8 Hit, 6 RBI, 7 Runs, 2B, BB, HP, SF, 3 SB. (his best week of the season) Jose Rojas 19 at bats 5 Hit, HR, 2 RBI, 2 Runs, 2 SB, 2B.

Double A – Somerset Somerset visited The Richmond Flying Squirrels the affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, in a six games series Somerset won the series 5-1.  Spencer Jones was the top player of the week batting .333, 5 Runs Score, 12 RBI, 3 Homerun, 4 stolen bases, 4 2B, SF, walk.

With the series win Somerset improved to 5-1 in the second half of the season, first place in the East North of the Eastern League. Benjamin Cowles 20 at bats 7 Hits, 4 Runs, 4 RBI, HR, 2 BB, SB, SF. Anthony Seigler 19 at bats 6 Hits, 6 Runs, 7 RBI, 3 BB, 2 SB, 2 2B. Aaron Palensky 13 at bats 5 Hits, 4 Runs, RBI, 2 BB, SB, 2 2B.

High A – Hudson Hudson Valley hosted The Wilmington Blue Rocks the affiliate of the Washington Nationals in a five games series due to a rain out on Sunday, Hudson won the series 4-1.  Jace Avina was the top player of the week for second week in a row batting .471, 4 Runs, 3 RBI, Home Run, 2 Walks, 2 2B.

With the series win Hudson Valley start the second half of the season 5-3, third place in the South Atlantic North of the South Atlantic League. Josh Moylan 19 at bats 9 Hits, 3 Runs, 3 RBI, BB, 2 2B.

Roc Riggio 20 at bats 6 Hits, 3 Runs, RBI, BB, 2B, HP.

Jared Serna 20 at bats 6 Hits, 4 Runs, 3 RBI, HR, HP, 2B

Low A – Tampa Tarpons Tarpons visited The Fort Myers Mighty Mussels the affiliate of the Minnesota Twins, in five games series due to a rain out on Saturday Tarpons lost the series 2-3.  Coby Morales was the top player of the week batting .533, 5 Runs, 6 RBI, Home Run, 6 stolen bases, 3 2B.

With the series lost the Tarpons started the second half 3-4 fifth place in the FSL West of the Florida State League. Jackson Castillo. 18 at bats 6 Hits, 5 Runs, RBI, HR, 3 BB, SB, 2 2B. Emmanuel Tejeda 22 at bats 7 Hits, 2 Runs, 2 RBI, 5 SB, SF, 2B.

Gabriel Barbosa 11 1/3 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 3 ER, W, 4 BB, 10 K – two start this week.

Players In Rehab Assignments Single AAA. Scott Effross 2 1/3 IP,5 H,2 ER, 3 K, HR allowed.