Globe iconLogin iconRecap iconSearch iconTickets icon

VizcaĂ­no spearheads South Bend no-hitter

Cubs' No. 8 prospect, two relievers combine for first no-no since '19
August 13, 2021

Alexander Vizcaíno, the Cubs' No. 8 prospect per MLB Pipeline and part of the return in the trade that sent Anthony Rizzo to the Yankees last month, started what turned into a combined no-hitter for High-A South Bend against Fort Wayne on Thursday night.

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

RiverDogs Name Four Finalists for 'Top Dog' of the Season to Be Decided by the Fans

Luis Gil, Brandon Lockridge, Canaan Smith, and Alexander Vizcaino all finalists for the fan-voted player of the year
August 2, 2019

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Charleston RiverDogs have selected four standout performances from this year's crop of Yankee farmhands in the Lowcountry and are asking the fans to weigh in on their pick for the "Top Dog" of the 2019 season as Charleston's campaign starts to wind down into the final

RiverDogs' Gil and Vizcaino Called up to Tampa

Dynamic duo in Charleston's rotation promoted to Florida State League
July 25, 2019

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Two of the league's most dominant starting pitchers that have buoyed the RiverDogs' talented starting rotation this year are on their way to the next level. Right-hander Luis Gil and Alexander Vizcaino were each promoted to the High-A Tampa Tarpons as announced by the Yankees on Thursday.Gil,

Benson stands out in packed Rome order

Behind Shewmake and Langeliers, Atlanta prospect plates six
June 24, 2019

With two 2019 first-round Draft picks hitting in front of him, Griffin Benson looked more than comfortable at the plate.The Atlanta first base prospect homered on a 3-for-3 night, posting career highs of six RBIs and three runs scored, as Class A Rome routed Charleston, 12-3, on Monday night at

RiverDogs Have Six Selected to South Atlantic League All-Star Game

Outfielders Canaan Smith and Josh Stowers, catcher Josh Breaux, utility infielder Mickey Gasper, and RHPs Gil and Vizcaino all to represent Charleston
June 4, 2019

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Six RiverDogs including left field starter Canaan Smith and hard-throwing righties Luis Gil and Alexander Vizcaino will represent Charleston on June 18 in West Virginia as the league office announced the rosters for the 60th annual South Atlantic League All-Star Game on Tuesday. Charleston's All-Star choices also

Phillies' Medina leads week's best pitchers

No. 73 overall prospect fanned 12 in seven innings for Clearwater
July 23, 2018

The last time Adonis Medina had been on a Florida State League mound, prior to this past week, he gave up seven earned runs on seven hits (including two homers) over 2 2/3 innings at Dunedin on July 9. Then he traveled to Washington as a late addition to the

Vizcaino delivers seven zeros for Pulaski

Yankees prospect allows one hit, whiffs six in longest start
July 18, 2018

A little more than a month into his season, Alexander Vizcaino is still looking to settle in and establish some consistency on the mound. But after working tirelessly in side sessions with Rookie-level Pulaski pitching coach Gerardo Casadiego, he turned his best performance of the year.The Yankees prospect gave up