3/27/26 : Today in Minor League Spring Training
- Steve Potter
- 4 hours ago
- 5 min read
Pitchers :
Side bullpens (seven mounds) - Levi Stoudt, Estibenzon Jimenez, Tanner Gresham, Luis Gonzalez, Jose Peña Jr, Peyton Havard, Zuher Yousef, Matt Potok, Marty Gair, MT Morrissey, Wilmer Blanco, Luke Russo, John McMillon, Tegan Cain
Live BP’s : Christian McGowan, Wen Hui Pan, Ramon Marquez
Pitchers not throwing BP’s or in the games - PFP’s on Carlton and Ashburn fields.
Position Players : fielding practice and BP on Carlton/Ashburn.
Two 10 AM Scrimmage Games - one on Ashburn, one on Roberts.
Ashburn Field : Pitchers - Gage Wood, Cody Bowker, Cade Obermueller, Sean Youngerman
Roberts Field : Pitchers - Chuck King, Daniel Harper, Saul Teran, Braydon Tucker, Adam Seminaris, Kyle Brnovich, Yoniel Curet, Tristan Garnett
Scrimmage Notes :
I watched the six inning contest on Ashburn Field. Robert Phelps had three hits (singles) in the game.
Pitching lines on Ashburn :
RH Gage Wood - 3 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 4 K’s
LH Cade Obermueller - 3 IP, 4 R - none earned - 4 H, 2 BB, 1 HB, 6 K’s
RH Cody Bowker - 3 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 6 K’s
RH Sean Youngerman - 3 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s
Defensive Notes :
The contest ended on a 6-3 ground out - I said it when I first saw him in HP Camp and again today as he made the last play - shortstop Romeli Espinosa has an absolute canon for an arm - showed it off on the last play of today’s contest - good stuff!
Minor League game stats from 3/26/26 -
Two games played against the Yankees - two at Clearwater, one at Tampa.
Game One (Roberts Field - Clearwater) - Phillies 7 Yankees 4
At the Plate : 7 R, 11 H, 6 BB, 12 K’s
Dante Nori - DH - 2 for 3 (single,double), 3 RBIs
John Spikerman - DH - 1 for 2 (single), K
Aroon Escobar - 3B - 0 for 2, 2 K’s
Kehden Hettiger - EH - 0 for 2, walk, K
Brock Vradenburg - EH - 1 for 2 (single)
Devin Saltiban - CF - 2 for 3 (single,triple)
Luke Davis - EH - 0 for 2
Bryan Rincon - SS - 1 for 3 (single)
Trent Farquhar - SS - 0 for 2, 2 K’s
Carson DeMartini - 2B - 1 for 1 (single), walk
Brady Day - 2B - 0 for 1, walk, K
Dylan Campbell - LF - 0 for 2, walk, K
Bryson Ware - LF - 1 for 2 (single), K
Raylin Heredia - RF - 0 for 3, SB
Jose Colmenares - 0 for 2, RBI
Alex Binelas - 1B - 0 for 2, walk, 2 K’s
Nick Biddison - 0 for 2, K
Austin Murr - DH - 1 for 2 (single)
Raider Tello - 1 for 2 (single)
Luis Caicuto - C - 0 for 1, walk
On the Hill : 4 R, 7 H, 3 BB, 12 K’s
RH Luke Gabrysh - 3 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 4 K’s - 43 pitches - 28 strikes - FB 95-97
RH Evan Gates - 1 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 2 K’s - 18 pitches - 13 strikes - FB 90-91
RH Alex McFarlane - 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 15 pitches - 8 strikes - FB 98-100
RH Jack Dallas - 1 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 12 pitches - 5 strikes - FB 92-94
RH Gabriel Barbosa - 2 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 K - 30 pitches - 17 strikes - FB 91-95
RH Colin Peluse - 1 perfect IP, 1 K - 11 pitches - 10 strikes - FB 92-93
LH Christian Tortosa - 1 perfect IP, 3 K’s - 15 pitches - 10 strikes - FB 93-94
Game Two (Field One - Tampa) - Phillies 13 Yankees 9
At the Plate : 13 R, 15 H, 7 BB, 10 K’s
Matthew Ferrara - SS - 0 for 2, walk, K
Manolfi Jimenez - 1 for 1 (single)
Alirio Ferrebus - DH - 1 for 1 (HR), 2 RBIs
Nate Humphreys - 0 for 1, walk
Jack Barker - 1B - 1 for 2 (single), K
Nolan Beltran - 1 for 1 (HR), RBI
Romeli Espinosa - 1 for 3 (double), 2 RBIs, 2 K’s
Will Vierling - C - 2 for 2 (singles)
Kody Shojinaga - 2 for 3 (singles), RBI
Robert Phelps - 3B - 2 for 2 (singles), RBI
Jaeden Calderon - 1 for 2 (single), walk, K
Jordan Dissin - DH - 1 for 2 (single), RBI, K
Angel Mata - 0 for 3, K
Joel Dragoo - LF - 0 for 2, RBI, K
Logan Dawson - 0 for 1, 2 walks
Jonathan Hogart - RF - 0 for 2, 2 K’s
Guillermo Rosario - 1 for 1 (triple), walk
Carter Mathison - CF - 1 for 2 (triple), walk
Victor Cardona - 0 for 3, RBI
Tyler Pettorini - 2B - 1 for 1 (single), RBI
On the Hill : 6 R, 10 H, 8 BB, 8 K’s
RH Brian Walters - 2 IP, 4 R, 2 H, 4 BB, 0 K’s - 49 pitches - 20 strikes - FB 94-96
RH Guissepe Velasquez - 3 IP,0R,1 H,0 BB,5 K’s -44 pitches - 29 strikes - FB 92-94
RH Alexander De Los Santos -1.2 IP,0R,3H,2BB,1K -36 pitches-19 strikes-FB 91-94
LH Wesley Moore - 1/3 IP, retired only batter faced, 1 pitch - 1 strike - FB 93
LH Juan Amarante - 2 IP, 2 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 1 K - 41 pitches - 22 strikes - FB 89-93
LH Camron Hill - 1 perfect IP, 1 K - 9 pitches - 6 strikes - FB 94-95
Minor League Transactions :
RHP John McMillon placed on the Development List.
1B Keaton Anthony, RHP Andrew Bechtold, RHP Michael Mercado, SS Aidan Miller, OF Gabriel Rincones Jr. and INF José Rodriguez all placed on the 7-Day IL
- INF Erick Brito, C Mark Kolozsvary and RHP Daniel Robert placed on the 60-Day IL.
IronPigs Opening Day :
Tonight marks opening day for Lehigh Valley as they host Toledo. The IronPigs have won their past five openers (including two walk-offs). The last time they lost on Opening Day was 4/4/19 against Rochester.
Spring Training Camp Break :
Tomorrow will be the last day of Minor League Spring Training Camp as the teams break for their affiliate destination - today marks the end of my coverage - hope you have found it informative and helpful. The Ice Cream Truck was on hand - still no milkshake for yours truly 🤦♂️ - maybe one of these years 😎.
Happy Day, Happy Baseball ⚾️
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