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Yajure tops Pirates' prospect package for Taillon

Yankees part with Contreras, Smith, Escotto to round out the deal
@RobTnova24
January 24, 2021

The Yankees dipped into their prospect depth to fortify their most glaring weakness at the top Sunday. New York shipped four prospects, three who were in the organization's top 30 -- No. 15 Miguel Yajure, No. 19 Roansy Contreras and No. 21 Canaan Smith -- as well as shortstop Maikol

State of the System: New York Yankees

Schmidt, Garcia lead arms race for perennial contenders
@RobTnova24
December 2, 2020

Starting in October and running through the end of the year, MiLB.com's State of the System series will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each Major League organization, highlights prospects who've made the biggest strides in 2020 and offers a peek at 2021.

Prospects in the Yankees' 2020 player pool

Quest for 28th title undoubtedly will include club's prospects
@RobTnova24
July 7, 2020

As part of the new rules for the 2020 Major League season, each of the 30 organizations will maintain a 60-man player pool for the duration of the campaign. Some members of the player pool will feature on the active Major League roster while others will work out at an

Garcia breaks out as Yankees show depth

Righty rises three levels while Smith, Stowers impress at Class A
November 25, 2019

Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The Yankees' organizational depth was tested time and time again in 2019, and each time

RiverDogs Take Bookends of Series over Asheville Behind Yajure's Sparkling Home Debut

20-year-old righty fans nine in combined one-hitter
June 14, 2018

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Charleston right-hander Miguel Yajure fanned nine batters over five no-hit innings in his Riley Park debut as the RiverDogs salvaged a series split with the Tourists with a 2-1 victory on Thursday night in front of 4,910 at Joe Riley Park.The 20-year-old righty dazzled over five one-run