While the major league team has struggled, after six weeks every Yankees affiliate has at least a share of first-place. Highly-regarded prospects such as Anthony Volpe, Luis Gil and Austin Wells have continued their strong performances to start the season, and a group headlined by Ken Waldichuk have positioned themselves for a jump to the next level.
Triple-A Scranton-Wilkes Barre RailRiders
Record: 23-11, First Place in Triple-A (Northeast), 1 GA
Past Week: 4-2 vs. Buffalo Bisons (Blue Jays)
Upcoming: Home vs. Syracuse Mets 11-25 record
The RailRiders saw another wave of star power come through town this week as they hosted Zack Britton and Luke Voit during their rehab assignments.