5/7/26 : Minor League Roundup
- Steve Potter
- May 7
- 8 min read
Compiled and written by Steve Potter
International League (AAA) - Buffalo 13 (17-19) Lehigh Valley 5 (18-18)
Allentown, PA - Coca-Cola Park
How they scored :
RJ Schreck hit a two run home run for Buffalo in the first inning.
Christian Cairo was hit by a pitch to lead off the bottom of the first, Steward Berroa doubled. They both scored on a three run home run by Otto Kemp.
A walk and triple scored a run for Buffalo in the third inning. A walk and double scored a run for them in the fourth inning. Six walks, a hit batter, two singles and double scored eight runs in the fifth. A walk, wild pitch and double scored an eighth inning run.
Liover Peguero doubled in the eighth, Carter Kieboom walked. Caleb Ricketts singled to score Peguero.
Christian Cairo and Steward Berroa singled in the ninth, Otto Kemp singled to score a run.
At Bat : 5 R, 10 H, 4 BB, 7 K’s
Otto Kemp had two hits (single & three run home run) with four RBIs. Steward Berroa had two hits (single & double). Carter Kieboom and Liover Peguero each doubled.
On The Hill : 13 R,10 H, 10 BB, 6 K’s
RH Jean Cabrera - 4+ IP, 7 R, 7 H, 4 BB, 2 K’s - 84 pitches - 47 strikes
RH John McMillon - 2/3 IP, 5 R, 0 H, 1 HB, 4 BB, 1 K - 34 pitches - 11 strikes
RH Ryan Cusick - 4.1 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s - 76 pitches - 51 strikes
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/bisons-vs-ironpigs/2026/05/07/816359:
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
CHICKEN OR THE GÉN?: Since April 22, Gènesis Cabrera has not allowed a hit, working five no-hit appearances totaling 7.2 innings. He's punched out 10 over that time, walking just two, picking up a win as well. - Sam Jellinek - Manager, Broadcasting & Media Relations - Lehigh Valley IronPigs
Eastern League (AA) - Somerset 11 (14-16) Reading 0 (14-15)
Reading, PA - First Energy Stadium
How they scored :
Two singles, three doubles, three walks and a fielding error scored five runs for Somerset in the third inning. Coby Morales scored two more with a home run.
Garrett Martin homered for Somerset in the sixth.
Three singles and a throwing error scored three runs for Somerset in the ninth.
At Bat : 0 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 10 K’s
On The Hill : 11 R, 13 H, 7 BB, 4 K’s
RH Ryan Dromboski - 2.1 IP, 7 R, 7 H, 4 BB, 2 K’s - 70 pitches - 39 strikes
LH Tristan Garnett - 1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 0 K’s - 19 pitches - 15 strikes
RH Christian McGowan - 2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 22 pitches - 15 strikes
RH Jack Dallas - 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 7 pitches - 5 strikes
RH Levi Stoudt - 1 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 BB, 0 K’s - 14 pitches - 5 strikes
RH Andrew Baker - 1 IP, 3 R - 1 earned, 3 H, 0 BB, 1 K - 27 pitches - 18 strikes
South Atlantic League (High A) - Frederick 11 (17-12) Jersey Shore 4 (14-15)
Nymeo Field - Frederick, MD
How they scored :
Raider Tello doubled in the second inning, Devin Saltiban singled. Nick Biddison singled to score Tello. Luis Caicuto reached on a fielders choice, Saltiban scored on a throwing error. Trent Farquhar hit a sacrifice fly to score a run.
Jose Colmenares singled in the third inning, advanced to second on a throwing error and scored on a single by Devin Saltiban.
Wehiwa Aloy homered for Frederick in the bottom of the third. Vance Honeycutt homered for them in the fourth, a single and two doubles scored two more. Two walks, a wild pitch, sacrifice fly and single plated three more Frederick fourth inning runs. Two walks, a hit batter, two singles and double scored four seventh inning runs.
At Bat : 4 R, 10 H, 4 BB, 10 K’s
Raider Tello had three hits (two singles & double). Devin Saltiban also had three hits (singles). Jose Colmenares and Nick Biddison each had two hits (singles). Joel Dragoo walked twice.
On The Hill : 11 R, 10 H, 5 BB, 13 K’s
RH Brandon Beckel - 3.1 IP, 6 R, 5 H, 1 BB, 6 K’s - 71 pitches - 45 strikes
RH Titan Kennedy-Hayes - 2/3 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 17 pitches - 10 strikes
RH Jose Peña Jr - 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 4 K’s - 33 pitches - 20 strikes
RH Danyony Pulido - 2/3 IP, 4 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 0 K’s - 33 pitches - 16 strikes
LH Camron Hill - 1.1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 0 BB, 3 K’s - 17 pitches - 14 strikes
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/blueclaws-vs-keys/2026/05/07/822306
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
Hit Hit, Jose…Jose Colmenares had two hits on both Friday (including a home run) and Sunday…Colmenares is now 21-59 since April 12th and at .342 on the season (fifth best in the league)…He is second in the league with a .474 on- base percentage…He had three hits on both April 12th and 14th (he had two three-hit games all of last year, both with Hudson Valley)…Colmenares turned 24 on Opening Day (April 3rd)…He joined the Phillies in August after being released by the Yankees…Colmenares hit home runs both for and against the BlueClaws last year…In the winter, he hit .357 in 16 games (eight home runs in 64 PAs) to help the Adelaide Giants win the Claxton Shield as Australian Baseball League champions. - Greg Giombarrese - Vice President - Communications - Jersey Shore BlueClaws
Florida State League (Low A) - Daytona 9 (12-18) Clearwater 4 (17-13)
Jackie Robinson Ballpark - Daytona Beach, FL
How they scored :
A hit batter, single and triple scored two runs for Daytona in the second inning. A double, wild pitch, walk and three singles scored three runs for them in the fourth inning.
Robert Phelps tripled in the fifth inning, Griffin Burkholder and Alirio Ferrebus were hit by pitches. Nolan Beltran hit a sacrifice fly to score a run.
Jonathan Hogart tripled in the sixth inning, he scored on a double by Tyler Pettorini. Robert Phelps singled to score Pettorini.
Four singles, throwing error, walk and sacrifice fly scored three runs for Daytona in the sixth.
Manolfi Jimenez reached base on a strikeout/passed ball in the seventh. Nolan Beltran singled. Matthew Ferrara grounded out to score a run.
A double, ground out and sacrifice fly scored a run for Daytona in the eighth.
At Bat : 4 R, 11 H, 3 BB, 11 K’s
Robert Phelps had three hits (two singles & triple). Griffin Burkholder and Nolan Beltran each had two hits (singles). Tyler Pettorini doubled.
Injury Note : Alirio Ferrebus was hit on the wrist by a pitched ball in the fifth and had to leave the game immediately.
On The Hill : 9 R, 14 H, 3 BB, 7 K’s
RH Tanner Gresham - 3.2 IP, 5 R, 6 H, 1 HB, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 67 pitches - 41 strikes
RH Cole Gilley - 2.1 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 1 BB, 2 K’s - 40 pitches - 24 strikes
RH MT Morrissey - 2 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 BB, 3 K’s - 32 pitches - 24 strikes
Did Ya Know 🧐 :
SHARK BAIT (OOH HA HA): Last night Gabriel Rincones Jr.’s first home run of the season was his first as a Thresher since June 2023...He had a hand in all five runs scored in the Threshers victory...Robert Phelps extended his on-base streak to 14 straight games...Alirio Ferrebus has hit safely in eight consecutive games...The Threshers recorded their fewest number of hits (5) in a victory since Opening Day. - Josh Sperber - Clearwater Threshers Broadcaster
Florida Complex League - Yankees 21 (4-0) Phillies 13 (0-4)
Tampa, FL - Yankees Complex
How they scored :
The Yankees scored twice in the first inning on a home run by Wilberson De Pena.
Anderson Araujo doubled in the second inning and scored on a single by Guillermo Rosario.
Two doubles and a single scored two runs for the Yankees in the third inning.
Victor Cardoza homered in the top of the fifth.
The Yankees plated five runs in the bottom of the fifth on a home run by John Cristino, a single, walk, triple and a two run home run by Justin Capellan.
Jack Barker walked in the sixth inning, went to second on a single by Jalvin Arias, to third on a wild pitch and scored on another wild pitch.
A walk, single, two stolen bases and a sacrifice fly scored two Yankee runs in the bottom of the sixth.
Jose Familia, Maylerson Casanova and Logan Dawson walked in the seventh - Jack Barker hit a grand slam home run! Anderson Araujo was hit by a pitch - went to second on a passed ball, to third on a wild pitch and scored on a single by Victor Cardoza.
The Yankees scored seven runs in the bottom of the seventh on seven hits and a walk including home runs by Jose Castro and John Cristino.
Maylerson Casanova singled to lead off the 8th inning, he scored on a home run by Logan Dawson. Romeli Espinosa walked, Jack Barker doubled. Anderson Araujo singled to score Espinosa. Guillermo Rosario walked, Victor Cardoza singled to score Barker. Maylerson Casanova walks to score Araujo.
hit a three run home run for the Yankees in the bottom of the eighth inning.
Note : John Cristino is from Voorhees, NJ - 26 year old who went to Towson.
At Bat : 13 R, 12 H, 9 BB, 16 K’s
Jack Barker had three hits (single, double & HR) with a walk, four RBIs and three runs scored. Victor Cardoza had three hits (two singles & HR) with three RBIs. Anderson Araujo had two hits (single & double). Logan Dawson hit a two run home run, walked and scored twice.
On The Hill : 21 R, 20 H, 7 BB, 8 K’s
LH Angel Liranzo - 3 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 2 BB, 3 K’s - 14 batters faced
RH Pedro Peralta - 1.1 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 2 K’s - 8 batters faced
RH Anderson Navas - 1.2 IP, 3 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 8 batters faced
RH Geraldo Lopez - 1/3 IP, 7 R, 6 H, 1 BB, 0 K’s - 8 batters faced
LH Aneury Montilla - 1.2 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 1 BB, 3 K’s - 9 batters faced
Boxscore Link : https://www.milb.com/gameday/fcl-phillies-vs-fcl-yankees/2026/05/07/843867/final/summary/all
System Transactions :
Lehigh Valley - RHP Grant Holman claimed off waivers from the Detroit Tigers and optioned to LHV (from PHI).
Reading - RHP Ryan Dromboski added to the roster (from JS). C Lou Albrechtreinstated from the 7-Day IL. INF Carson DeMartini placed on the 7-Day IL. RHP Braydon Tucker placed on the 7-Day IL (retroactive to 5/5).
FCL - OF TJayy Walton (CLW 7-Day IL) begins a rehab assignment
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