Every season there’s a prospect that seemingly comes out of nowhere to break out and emerge in the Yankees’ organization. Stemming from young players who get a shot at full-season play and flourish to Minor Leaguers who just click and find something in their swing or pitch mix that allows them to perform at a much higher level.
A career underdog is closer than ever to reaching the big leagues. Adapting to pro ball is one of the most important transitions a young professional ballplayer must face.
At the time, it looked like the Yankees were making a minor move when they acquired Indigo Diaz and Caleb Durbin from the Braves for Lucas Luetge. Neither prospect was highly touted, and it wasn’t like New York had any leverage here since it was a DFA that created the trade situation, meaning the Yankees were prepared to lose him for nothing.
We talk about Caleb Durbin, Agustin Ramirez, Trystan Vrieling, Jared Serna, and many more. Welcome to the first of many weekly minor league roundups, where I’ll review each Yankees affiliate and the prospects playing there.
Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from April 5th. Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 8-4 vs. Syracuse Mets LF Greg Allen
Caleb Durbin is one of the most fascinating prospects in the Yankees’ organization, as the infielder was acquired in a deal with the Atlanta Braves that was generally ignored at the time.
PSA’s newest scout highlights players who could contribute to the big league roster as soon as this season. On Saturday afternoon, the Yankees sent many of their top prospects to George M.
When the New York Yankees traded Lucas Luetge to the Atlanta Braves, they were lucky to get anything in return at all, as they had designated the reliable veteran for assignment, which meant any team could claim him for free.
New York Yankees infield prospect Caleb Durbin had an Arizona Fall League performance for the history books. The AFL reached its conclusion Saturday, with the Surprise Saguaros defeating the Peoria Javelina 6-5 in the championship game at Scottsdale Stadium.
Caleb Durbin stole the show this fall in Arizona The 2023 Arizona Fall League came to an end on Saturday, with the Surprise Sagueros taking the championship game.
The penultimate week of play is in the books, highlighted by Caleb Durbin’s three stolen base game on Friday. The fall season is coming to an end in the desert, with one week left in the regular season.
More of the same in the desert, as Caleb Durbin headlines the Yankee prospects playing fall ball. The Arizona Fall League is in its homestretch. With four weeks of action in the books, it’s time to check in on the farmhands New York sent to the desert.
Yanks’ prospect tearing up AFL; Monty making CC proud; “Mr. October” throws jab at the Yankees; several Bombers chosen in Middle East and South Asia professional league Baseball America: The Lucas Luetge trade with the Atlanta Braves in late 2022 gave the Yankees a very intriguing prospect in Caleb Durbin.
Ben Cowles and Caleb Durbin powered the Yankee cadre in the desert this week while Matt Sauer mowed down opposing batters Three weeks are in the rear view mirror in the desert of Arizona and it’s time to take another look at the Yankee farmhands whom the New York brain trust sent for extra reps with and against some of MLB’s top prospects.
Caleb Durbin and Ben Cowles continued their strong starts, while the pitching was a bit of a mixed bag It has been a rough couple of weeks for the Mesa Solar Sox.
The New York Yankees will send seven prospects to the Arizona Fall League next month, MLB and the Yankees announced on Friday. The list does not include a single Top 30 Yankees prospect per MLB.com.
There’s a wide variety of players powering the South Atlantic League’s highest scoring offense. Before the 2023 minor league season started, outfielder Aaron Palensky, 24, and first baseman Spencer Henson, 25, were assigned to High-A Hudson Valley after each had spent the entire previous season there.
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