Yankees prospect Yostin Pena hits first stateside home run for Tarpons

Yostin Pena delivered a strong performance for the Low-A Tampa Tarpons in their 6-1 victory over the Clearwater Threshers on August 5. Pena went 2-for-5 with a home run and a triple, contributing three RBIs. This marked his first home run in the United States since joining the Yankees organization. The Tarpons support a robust offensive effort, scoring six runs in the match, while the pitching staff, led by Edinzo Marquez, allowed just one run across nine innings. The Tarpons improve their record moving forward in the season rankings.

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