Yankees prospects: RailRiders launch five homers in blowout win

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from August 23rd.

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders:W, 10-3 at Buffalo Bisons

2B Jorbit Vivas 1-5, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 K
DH J.C. Escarra 2-5
CF Spencer Jones 1-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R, 2 K — your minor league leader in homers at 32
1B T.J. Rumfield 1-4, 1 R, 1 K
LF Brennan Davis 2-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 1 K — hit a pair of homers over 400 feet
LF Bryan De La Cruz 0-1, 1 K
RF Jose Rojas 0-4, 1 R
RF Duke Ellis 0-0
3B Jeimer Candelario 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K
C Omar Martinez 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
SS Andrew Velazquez 1-4, 1 R, 2 K

Brendan Beck 5 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 3 BB, 5 K (win)
Allan Winans 4 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 5 K (save)

Double-A Somerset Patriots:W, 5-3 vs. Hartford Yard Goats

LF Brendan Jones 0-5, 1 K, fielding error
SS George Lombard Jr. 1-2, 2 R, 2 BB
CF Jace Avina 2-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R — two-run shot in the seventh wound up being the winning runs
3B Dylan Jasso 1-2, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 K
PH-2B Duncan Pastore 1-2, 1 2B
1B Tyler Hardman 1-3, 2 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K
RF Jackson Castillo 1-4, 1 K
DH Coby Morales 1-4
2B-3B Jake Gatewood 0-4, 3 K
C Tomas Frick 2-4, 1 2B

Ben Hess 5 IP, 2 R, 0 ER, 2 H, 2 BB, 9 K (win) — tied his career-high in strikeouts
Geoffrey Gilbert 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 K (hold)
Mason Vinyard 1 IP, 0 R, 1 K (hold)
Michael Arias 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 3 K, 1 HR (save)

High-A Hudson Valley Renegades:L, 3-8 at Jersey Shore BlueClaws

DH Dillon Lewis 0-4, 1 R, 1 K
SS Kaeden Kent 2-4, 2 RBI, 1 R, 1 K
3B Juan Matheus 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K
1B Josh Moylan 1-4, 2 K
LF Tyler Wilson 0-4, 1 K
CF Camden Troyer 3-4
2B Connor McGinnis 0-4, 2 K
RF Robbie Burnett 1-3, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB
C John Cristino 0-3, 2 K, throwing error

Andrew Landry 4.1 IP, 8 R, 7 H, 5 BB, 3 K, 1 HR (loss)
Jack Cebert 1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 3 K
Chris Kean 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H
Tony Rossi 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 K

Low-A Tampa Tarpons: Postponed due to wet grounds, game will be made up today

Florida Complex League Yankees: Season over

Dominican Summer League Yankees: Season over

Dominican Summer League Bombers: Season over

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