Minor League Players of the Week, The ‘Mason Williams goes bananas’ edition
– Covering June 18th – June 24th games…. pickings were slim in a week shortened by rain at nearly all levels and an All-Star Break in Charleston – Pitcher: Adam Warren, 24, RHP, AAA 12 IP, 6 K, 3 BB,...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, v10
– Covering June 25th – July 1st games – Pitcher: Vidal Nuno, 24, LHP, AA 12.1 IP, 12 K, 1 BB, 6 H, 2 ER, 0 HR Notable: 1.18 ERA at AA It’s not often a pitcher allows 2 runs over 12+ innings and sees...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The ‘Vidal Nuno continues his breakout’...
– Covering July 2nd – July 8th games – Pitcher: Vidal Nuno, 24, LHP, AA 6 IP, 10 K, 1 BB, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 HR Notable: Back-to-back MLPW wins This week marks back-to-back MLPW wins for the 24-year old...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The ‘Corban Joseph isn’t the only 2B who’s...
Covering July 9th – July 16th games, All-Star Break-shortened week at Triple-A & Double-A Pitcher: Brett Marshall, 22, RHP, AA 5.2 IP, 6 K, 0 BB, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 HR Notable: 3rd MLPW of the season...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The ‘Your hitters belong to Mark...
Covering July 16th – June 22nd games. Don’t forget to check out our interview last week with Triple-A 2B Corban Joseph. Pitcher: Mark Montgomery, 21, RHP, AA (recently promoted) 4.1 IP, 6 K, 0 BB, 0 H,...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The ‘Dirty Jerz’ edition
Covering July 23rd – July 29th games. Pitcher: Brett Marshall, 22, RHP, AA 6 IP, 6 K, 0 BB, 8 H, 1 ER Notable: 4th MLPW of the season This is Marshall’s 4th MLPW of the season. He’s pitched to the tune...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The ‘Viva Cuba’ edition
Covering July 30th – August 5th games. Don’t forget to check out last week’s interview with Staten Island 1B, Matt Snyder. A pretty crazy story. Pitcher: Vidal Nuno, 24, LHP, AA 5 IP, 9 K, 2 BB, 5 H, 2...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The “Here’s how he feels about Derek Lowe”...
– Covering August 6th – August 12th games — Special congrats to recent NoMaas interviewee and Staten Island 1B Matt Snyder for making the NY-Penn All Star Team Pitcher: Adam Warren, 24, RHP, AAA 14 IP,...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The “Mark Montgomery is a video game...
Covering August 13th – August 19th games Pitcher: Mark Montgomery, 21, RHP, AA 4 IP, 8 K, 2 BB, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 HR Notable: 14.82 K/9 at Trenton What’s left to be said about Mark Montgomery? He’s been all...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The Final Edition of 2012 – Cuba rises again
– Covering August 27th – September 2nd games — With minor league regular seasons ending and the playoffs about to commence, this will be the last edition of MLPW for 2012. It’s worth noting that there...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, 2013 Kickoff Edition
MLPW is back for 2013. Each week, we’ll highlight the top performers in the Yankees’ farm system, so you can familiarize yourself with the names you need to know — because they’ll either be future...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The “A Catcher Not Named Gary Sanchez” edition
Note: Triple-A Scranton had 4 straight days of rainouts on the club’s trip to Buffalo (Blue Jays affiliate). Therefore, due to lack of plate appearances, none of their hitters will make this week’s...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, the “Scranton & Trenton” edition
This week’s MLPW is dominated by players from the upper levels of the Yankees farm system, with a few exceptions from Charleston (A ball). – Covering April 15th – April 21st games — Pitcher: Vidal...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, v4 of 2013
Congrats to Vidal Nuno and Austin Romine for being promoted to New York. Vidal Nuno dominated MLPW since last season, so keep reading this feature to stay updated on who’s who in the Yankees’ farm...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, v5 of 2013
– Covering April 29th- May 5th games — Pitcher: Nik Turley, 23, LHP, AA 6 IP, 8 K, 3 BB, 2 H, 1 ER Notable: Best start of the season for him Nik Turley hit the prospect lists in 2012, after a fantastic...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The “Refsnyder Keeps Hitting” edition
The biggest news of the week was the conversion of Dellin Betances to a reliever. The once highly-rated prospect has been living a nightmare since 2012, and the Yankees decided to pull the plug on his...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, the “Repeat Winners from Charleston” edition
– Covering May 13th through May 19th games – Pitcher Rafael De Paula, 22, RHP, A 6 IP, 11 K, 1 BB, 3 H, 2 ER, 1 HR Notable: 23 Ks over last 2 starts (12 IP) This is the Rafael’s De Paula’s 2nd MLPW of...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The “Annointing of the Big Three Catchers”...
In this week’s edition, we feature the ‘Big Three’ catchers in the Yankees’ farm system: JR Murphy (Double-A), Gary Sanchez (High-A), and Peter O-Brien (Low-A) — and many other players. Enjoy! Pitcher:...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, The “Charleston battery mates win again”...
Pitcher: Rafael De Paula, 22, RHP, A 5 IP, 8 K, 0 BB, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 HR Notable: 39.1 K% on the season! What else can we write about Rafael De Paula? This is the 22-year old’s third MLPW win of the...
View ArticleMinor League Players of the Week, the “Different Level, Same Result” edition
Some notable promotions over the past week (Peter O’Brien, Dietrich Enns, Rafael De Paula to High-A), and with the draft completed, Short-Season Staten Island and Rookie Ball Gulf Coast kicked off...
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