Keith Law (subs. req’d) posted his updated top 50 prospects list today and it included one Yankee: LHP Justus Sheffield, who ranked 12th overall and fourth among pitchers. “He’s very close to major league-ready … and has all the elements of a future No. 2 starter,” says the write-up.
Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (7-3 win over Columbus)
- CF Clint Frazier: 0-1, 1 K — left the game in the second for an unknown reason, though he did dive for a ball in the outfield earlier in the game, so he might be hurt … sure hope not, that would suck
- RF Billy McKinney: 1-5, 2 K
- 2B Brandon Drury: 2-5, 1 RBI, 3 K, 1 CS — second straight game at second base
- DH Tyler Austin: 1-5, 1 R, 2 K
- 1B Mike Ford: 3-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI — took a rehabbing Andrew Miller deep
- SS Abi Avelino: 1-4, 1 R
- RHP Erik Swanson: 4.