Seven Knights combine to twirl Father's Day no-no
A lot of dads were gifted a no-hitter Sunday. On Father's Day, the Triple-A Charlotte Knights combined on their third no-hitter in franchise history, but this one came with another milestone. It marked the first International League no-no with seven pitchers and the most hurlers used in a no-hitter in
Mystery Autograph Baseball Giveaway On September 18
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The Somerset Patriots, the New York Yankees Double-A affiliate, will host a Mystery Autograph Baseball Giveaway at TD Bank Ballpark on Sunday, September 18. The game between the Patriots and the Portland Sea Dogs (Boston Red Sox) begins at 1:05 pm and is sponsored by the
Deivi Dominates in Narrow Victory on Wednesday Night
Bridgewater, NJ -- The Somerset Patriots (71-44) won their third straight game on Wednesday night, 3-2 over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats (50-66) behind a dominant performance by starter Deivi Garcia. The Yankees No. 26 prospect, Garcia struck out 10 batters for the second time over his last three starts,
Ten-Run Barrage Sinks Somerset on Thursday in Bowie
Bowie, MD -- The Somerset Patriots (68-42) were defeated by the Bowie Baysox (54-57) by a score of 10-2 on Thursday night at Prince's George Stadium. Jesus Bastidas smacked his career-high 14th home run of the season in the second inning that gave the Patriots a 2-0 lead. From that
Deivi Dominates, Fanning Ten in Friday Night Victory
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Lockridge Supplies Heroics In Sunday Shootout Win
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Binghamton's Big Blast Sinks Somerset in Subway Series Opener
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Six Homers in Double Header Sweep Surge Somerset to Sixth Straight Win
Richmond, Virginia - The Somerset Patriots (59-34) hit six home runs en route to a double header sweep of the Richmond Flying Squirrels (47-46) on Thursday. Somerset won the first game 7-1 and the second game 6-3, resulting in a season-high-tying six-game win streak for the Patriots. Yankees top prospect
RHP Deivi Garcia Transferred To Double-A Somerset
Bridgewater, New Jersey – The New York Yankees have announced that RHP Deivi Garcia has been transferred to the Double-A Somerset Patriots from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. He is expected to start for the team against the Richmond Flying Squirrels (San Francisco Giants) in Thursday night's double-header.
State of the System: New York Yankees
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.
Yanks turn to Garcia for ALDS Game 2 start
On Tuesday, Deivi Garcia gets to weave his name into the fabric of the most historic franchise in sports. At just 21 years old, baseball’s No. 87 overall prospect is set to start Game 2 of the American League Division Series and, in doing so, will become the Yankees' youngest
Prospects in the Yankees' 2020 player pool
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
Best streams of 2019: No-hitters
Is there anything more nail-biting than the final innings of a no-hit bid? There are few things that bring the tension, drama and superstition out of players and fans alike when a pitcher is vying for some history on the mound. In 2019, there were more than a few memorable
Best streams of 2019 games: Wild strikeouts
Outside of the home run, the strikeout is the singular moment in a game that elicits raw emotion. It's why Nolan Ryan, Randy Johnson and Pedro Martinez are etched in baseball lore. The ability to blow a 100-mph heater past a hitter or drop in a knee-buckling breaking ball resonates
Best streams of 2019: Back-and-forth games
There's nothing like a good old-fashioned back-and-forth ballgame.Both squads score early and often, giving the scoreboard operator a real workout. Then, someone comes up with late heroics to get that final edge. All wins count the same on a scorecard, but some take an extra gear to secure.Below are four
2020 Prospect Projections: AL East rookies
This is the first in a six-part Toolshed series that uses FanGraphs' Steamer600 projections to look at how prospects would fare over a full Major League season in 2020. The system bases its forecast on 600 plate appearances for position players, 450 plate appearances for catchers, 200 innings for starting
Garcia breaks out as Yankees show depth
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
Toolshed: FIP and top prospects
"Yeah, but what about his FIP?"Fielding Independent Pitching isn't quite on the same level as ERA when it comes to standard baseball jargon, but that is something more and more fans have been asking around the game in recent years. ERA is easy to understand. How many earned runs did
Toolshed: BABIP and top prospects
In play, out(s).In play, no out.In play, run(s).These are common phrases to anyone who has followed an MLB.com or MiLB.com Gameday feed in the past two decades. It seems simple enough with three types of general outcomes once the bat meets the ball and the ball stays within the lines
Garcia hurls hitless ball out of 'Riders' 'pen
Since his promotion from Double-A Trenton, Deivi Garcia has had trouble against hitters at the Minor Leagues' highest level. He may have turned the corner on Saturday night.The top Yankees prospect pitched five hitless innings, allowing a run on five walks while striking out seven, before Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre dropped an 8-7,
Collins plates six in Knights' walk-off win
His team needed every single contribution Zack Collins provided.The 11th-ranked White Sox prospect went 4-for-5, tied career highs with two homers and six RBIs and scored three times as Triple-A Charlotte walked off with a 13-12, 10-inning win over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Wednesday night at BB&T Ballpark.
2019 Futures Game prospects ready to shine
The All-Star Futures Game is Sunday at Cleveland's Progressive Field, and MiLB.com writers are excited. Below are their picks for the top players, divided by American League and National League rosters, to watch in what will surely be another exciting prospect showcase. Players are listed in order of their rank
Garcia leads Thunder in combined no-no
After striking out 15 batters in his last outing, what could Deivi Garcia do for an encore? How about making history?The fourth-ranked Yankees prospect combined with No. 22 Domingo Acevedo and right-hander Daniel Alvarez on a no-hitter in Double-A Trenton's 7-0 victory over Reading at ARM & HAMMER Park on Monday
Thunder's Garcia earns Pitcher of the Week
Wherever Deivi Garcia has been on the mound this season, he's proven to be dominant with a penchant for strikeouts. He checked off the boxes again last week. The fourth-ranked Yankees prospect was named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week after tying the Minor League season high with 15 strikeouts
2019 Eastern League All-Star Game Rosters Announced
RICHMOND, Va. - The Richmond Flying Squirrels, in conjunction with the Eastern League of Professional Baseball, announced the rosters on Monday for the 2019 Eastern League All-Star Game, which will take place at The Diamond on Wednesday, July 10 at 7:05 p.m. The Flying Squirrels are hosting the event for