Minor League Blogs

Kevin Goldstein recently released his list of the top eleven Yankee prospects and there’s little surprise that Joba Chamberlain is at the top of the list.  The guy ascended all the way from High A Tampa all the way to the Yankee bullpen in what can only be called the fast track and I was [...]

Philip Hughes continued his rehab assignment to the delight of SWB Yankees fans as he picked up the win.  He gave up just two hits and a walk with seven strikeouts in six shutout innings and with the promotion of Joba Chamberlain and Ian Kennedy to Triple A, SWB now has most of the top [...]

Joba Chamberlain did it again as he pitched the Thunder to a 6-2 win over the Fisher Cats.  He gave up just three hits and a walk with nine strikeouts in seven shutout innings.
All of the offense came on a pair of three run homers.  Cody Ehlers and Bronson Sardinha both went yard with two [...]

Trenton lost their sixth straight game with two losses to Altoona in which the Thunder scored just a single run.  In the first game, a great start by Joba Chamberlain went to waste.  He gave up two runs on five hits and four walks with ten strikeouts in five innings.  The reason for the loss [...]

A fantastic start by Joba Chamberlain went to waste in the Thunder’s 7-4 loss to Reading.  He gave up a single run on three hits and a walk with eight strikeouts in six innings before the pen was shelled for six runs in the final three frames.
Matt Carson doubled and drove in two runs in [...]

Trenton extended their division lead to eight games with a doubleheader sweep over the Defenders and it extends their overall winning streak to six games.  In the first game, Jeffrey Marquez threw all seven innings and he gave up just one unearned run in the 3-1 loss.  Noah Hall drove in two runs while Brett [...]

Joba Chamberlain had another awesome start in the Yankees 9-1 win over Palm Beach.  He improved to 4-0 and he gave up just one run on six hits with nine strikeouts in five solid innings.
Juan Miranda was very productive at the plate.  He had only one hit but it was a double and he walked [...]

Juan Miranda had a big day at the plate in Tampa’s 4-3 win over Brevard County.  He went three for four with two doubles, two RBIs and a run.  Jose Tabata went three for four with a run.
Joba Chamberlain had another huge start.  He gave up three runs on five hits and two walks with [...]

Tim Battle hit a tenth inning, three run homer to beat Vero Beach 4-1 in ten innings.  It was only his second homerun of the season. 
Joba Chamberlain had a very nice start.  He gave up two hits and two walks with nine strikeouts in eight shutout innings.

Tampa beat Jupiter 6-3 and Joba Chamberlain improved to 2-0 on the season in the win.  He gave up two runs on four hits and two walks with seven strikeouts in six innings of work.
Kevin Russo went one for four and he drove in two runs.  Marcos Vechionacci went one for four and he scored [...]

The Yankees are pretty well represented on Baseball America’s top 100 prospect list.  Of course Phillip Hughes is near the top at number four.  Further down the list is outfield prospect Jose Tabata at 27, Humberto Sanchez landed at number 57, Joba Chamberlain was 75 and just making the cut is Dellin Betances at 100.
That’s [...]