RHP Luis Severino placed tenth in this week’s Prospect Hot Sheet. That might be his last Hot Sheet appearance ever — Severino will make his MLB debut sometime in the middle of next week, the Yankees announced today. Also, make sure you check this brief Josh Norris write-up on LHP Jeff Degano, this year’s second round pick.
Triple-A Scranton (3-2 win over Columbus)
- LF Ben Gamel & 2B Rob Refsnyder: both 0-3, 1 BB — Refsnyder struck out and got caught stealing
- 1B Greg Bird: 1-4, 1 R, 1 K
- CF Slade Heathcott: 0-2, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K — if you missed it earlier, he was activated off the DL and optioned down, so his rehab is over
- 3B Jose Pirela: 1-3, 1 RBI
- C Austin Romine: 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI — making the most of his now limited playing time
- RHP Kyle Davies: 7 IP, 7 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 10/4 GB/FB — 65 of 101 pitches were strikes (64%)
- RHP Branden Pinder: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 1 WP, 2/0 GB/FB — 13 of 19 pitches were strikes (68%)
- RHP Andrew Bailey: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 0/2 GB/FB — 18 of 26 pitches were strikes (69%)
Double-A Trenton (4-2 loss to Bowie, walk-off style)
- CF Jake Cave: 1-4, 1 R
- 2B Tony Renda: 0-4, 1 K
- RHP Eric Ruth: 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 1 WP, 4/5 GB/FB — 55 of 88 pitches were strikes (63%)
High-A Tampa Game One (5-4 loss to Bradenton in seven innings) this is a scheduled doubleheader, they’re not making anything up
- SS Tyler Wade: 0-4, 1 K
- 2B Abi Avelino: 3-4, 1 R — working on a six-game hit streak, though this was the first multi-hit game
- CF Dustin Fowler: 0-4,2 K
- RHP Vicente Campos: 2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 3/0 GB/FB — 21 of 30 pitches were strikes (70%) … left the game after a lengthy rain delay
High-A Tampa Game One (5-3 loss to Bradenton)
- SS Tyler Wade: 1-3, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 E (throwing) — got picked off first
- 2B Abi Avelino: 1-4
- CF Dustin Fowler: 1-4, 1 R
- 3B Miguel Andujar: 0-2, 1 RBI
- LHP Dietrich Enns: 4.