Baseball America (subs. req’d) listed 24 breakout prospects for 2019. Three are Yankees: OF Antonio Cabello, RHP Deivi Garcia, and OF Everson Pereira. “He’s a strike-thrower with quick arm speed on a low-90s fastball that touches 95 mph and a sharp, tight-spinning curveball that dives underneath the barrels of hitters to help him pile up whiffs,” says the Garcia write-up.
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (5-4 loss to Lehigh Valley)
- DH Mike Ford: 2-4, 1 R, 2 K
- SS Thairo Estrada: 0-4, 1 K
- 2B Gosuke Katoh: 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K — had been 1-for-11 (.091) in his first three games
- C Kyle Higashioka: 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB
- RHP Drew Hutchison: 4.2 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 5 BB, 6 K, 2 HR, 4/3 GB/FB — 54 of 94 pitches were strikes (57%)
- RHP J.P. Feyereisen: 2.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 2/1 GB/FB — 20 of 30 pitches were strikes (67%)
- RHP Joe Harvey: 1 IP, zeroes, 1/2 GB/FB — six pitches, three strikes