Yankees prospects show mixed results in latest minor league recap
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 28, 2026, 5:00 PM
Last updated Jul 28, 2026
The Yankees' minor league affiliates faced varied success in Week 18, highlighted by injuries impacting pitching depth. The Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders ended the week with a 3-3 record, remaining in contention for the International League playoffs. Spencer Jones and J.C. Escarra continued to perform well, while pitcher Brendan Beck was named International League Pitcher of the Week. The Double-A Somerset Patriots surged with a 5-1 record, benefiting from a collective offensive resurgence. Next week promises more action with vital matchups on the schedule as teams vie for postseason positioning.
- •Scranton/Wilkes-Barre finishes 3-3 against Syracuse Mets this week.
- •Brendan Beck earns International League Pitcher of the Week honors.
- •Somerset Patriots achieve a strong 5-1 record against New Hampshire.
- •Injuries are impacting the Yankees' pitching depth across their farm system.
- •Promotions may be on the horizon as the trade deadline approaches.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — Yankees prospects: Week 18 minor league recap
"New pitching injuries and impending promotions headline the farm as the deadline approaches.
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