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Yankees prospects: Gary Sanchez promoted to Triple-A Scranton

The 2015 season continues to be the year of the prospect as many top minor leaguers have already made their major league debut and others inch one step closer to that eventuality. The Yankees have announced that catching prospect Gary Sanchez will be promoted to Triple-A Scranton in order to replace the injured Austin Romine, making him one step closer to his big league debut.

Sanchez has hit .262/.319/.476 with 12 home runs in his second year at Double-A Trenton, putting up similar, and even slightly superior, numbers than last season in only half the time.