Baby Bomber Recap 8/22/16: Chris Gittens passes 20-homer plateau

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W 5-3 vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs

LF Ben Gamel 2-5, solo homer, 2 RBI, GIDP, 2 K
RF Clint Frazier 0-4, BB, K
2B Rob Refsnyder 2-5, 2 K
C Kyle Higashioka 0-3, 2 BB, RBI
3B Donovan Solano 2-5
CF Mason Williams 2-3, double, BB, 2 RBI, K

Richard Bleier 3 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Dietrich Enns 3 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 BB, 3 K — 1.33 ERA, I’m just sayin’
Johnny Barbato 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K — overdue for another big league chance
Chasen Shreve 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K
Jonathan Holder 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K — 1.79 ERA in 40 games, #NoSwarzaks

Double-A Trenton Thunder: W 5-2 vs. Bowie Baysox

RF Dustin Fowler 2-4, triple, leadoff homer, 3 RBI — hitting .289/.321/.462
CF Billy McKinney 2-4, RBI, K, CS
3B Miguel Andujar 0-4
1B Mike Ford 2-4, double, 2 K
SS Abiatal Avelino 1-4, double, GIDP
LF Michael O’Neill 1-3, RBI

Daniel Camarena 6 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Travis Hissong 2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 K
Tyler Jones 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K

High-A Tampa Yankees: Off-day

Low-A Charleston RiverDogs: W 8-2 vs. Greenville Drive

CF Ricardo Ferreira 2-5, double, SB, K
SS Hoy Jun Park 1-4, BB, K
1B Chris Gittens 3-4, 2 homers, BB, 5 RBI, K, error — 21 dingers in a pitcher’s league!
RF Alexander Palma 1-4, BB, 2 RBI, SB, CS
DH Jhalan Jackson 1-3, 2 BB, RBI, K
2B Gosuke Katoh 1-3, double, BB
LF Cesar Diaz 2-4

Nick Green 6 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 4 K — allowed one run in 12 Low-A innings
Anyelo Gomez 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 6 K — struck out the side twice!
Greg Weissert 1 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K, WP

Short Season-A Staten Island Yankees: L 0-1 vs. Connecticut Tigers

2B Nick Solak 1-4, 2 K
3B Drew Bridges 2-4, 2 K
SS Angel Aguilar 1-4, 2 K
LF Kendall Coleman 1-3, BB, K, outfield assist
DH Nathan Mikolas 1-4, K
C Eduardo Navas 1-4, 2 K — team struck out 13 times, whoops

Kolton Mahoney 5 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 4 K
James Pazos 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 4 K — rehab assignment
Chad Taylor 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K, pickoff

Rookie Advanced Pulaski Yankees: L 1-5, W 3-2 vs. Princeton Rays

SS Wilkerman Garcia 4-7, 2 RBI, CS, fielding error
CF Blake Rutherford 0-2, BB, RBI, K
LF-DH Leonardo Molina 1-6, 3 K
DH Brandon Wagner 1-3, K
1B Victor Rey 1-3, K
2B Josh Gardiner 1-3, K
1B Brian Reyes 1-3
RF Andy Diaz 1-3, 2 K
2B Oswaldo Cabrera 3-3, double, SB, RBI

Raynel Espinal 4 ²⁄₃ IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, balk
Braden Bristo 2 ¹⁄₃ IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K — perfect!

Brian Keller 5 ²⁄₃ IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 3 K
Will Jones 1 ¹⁄₃ IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K

GCL Yankees East: L 1-2 vs. GCL Tigers West

CF Jordan Scott 1-4, double, K
DH Tim Lynch 2-3, 2 doubles, BB, RBI
LF Edel Luaces 1-4, double, 3 K
2B Jesus Graterol 1-3, double, BB, K
3B Jose Polonia 2-3, SB

Kevin Magallanes 5 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 2 HBP
Kyle Halbohn 2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K
Trevor Lane 2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K — 0.79 ERA in 10 games for 10th rounder

GCL Yankees West: W 9-6 vs. GCL Tigers East

RF Pablo Olivares 2-3, double, 2 RBI, K, CS
DH Ryan Krill 2-4, 2-run homer, HBP, 3 RBI, K
3B Nelson Gomez 2-4, 2-run homer, 2 RBI, K, error — pulled in 9th, odd
LF Joseph Burton 1-4, double, BB, 2 K
1B Miguel Flames 3-5, double, RBI

Julian Aybar 5 IP, 6 H, 2 R (0 ER), 0 BB, 3 K
Woody Bryson 1 IP, 1 H, 2 ER, 2 BB, 2 K
Bringnel Mendez 2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 0 K, HBP
Jordan Ovalles 1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, WP, HBP