Yankees prospects: Ben Rice continues to rake

Recapping the Yankees’ minor league affiliates’ results from August 16th.

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 1-8 at Worcester Red Sox

RF Franchy Cordero 0-4, 1 K
3B Oswald Peraza 0-4, 1 K
LF Everson Pereira 1-4, 2 K
C Austin Wells 1-4, 1 K, 1 SB — still perfect on his career stolen base attempts
1B Carlos Narvaez 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K
2B Jamie Westbrook 0-3, 2 K, throwing error
DH Jake Lamb 1-3, 2 K
CF Michael Hermosillo 0-3
SS Wilmer Difo 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 K

Clayton Beeter 4 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 3 BB, 5 K, 1 HR (loss) — one of the next arms available just hasn’t had it in Triple-A
Aaron McGarity 1 IP, 4 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 2 K
Josh Maciejewski 1 IP, 0 R, 1 H
Matt Bowman 1 IP, 1 R, 0 ER, 2 BB
Nick Ramirez 1 IP, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K

Double-A Somerset Patriots: W, 9-3 at Reading Fightin Phils

LF Jasson Domínguez 3-5, 1 HR, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 R, 2 K
C Ben Rice 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 K — aggressive promoting working here …
DH Agustin Ramirez 0-5, 2 K — … and not so much here
CF Elijah Dunham 0-5, 2 K
1B Josh Breaux 1-4, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K
2B Anthony Seigler 1-2, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R, 2 BB, fielding error
3B Max Burt 0-4, 1 R, 2 K
SS Jesús Bastidas 1-3, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K
RF Aaron Palensky 2-3, 1 HR, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 R, 1 K

Yoendrys Gómez 4.1 IP, 1 R, 3 H, 11 K, 1 HR — all but two outs recorded were K’s
Tanner Myatt 0.2 IP, 2 R, 1 ER, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 K
Jesús Liranzo 2.1 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 3 K (win)
Alex Mauricio 1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 2 K

High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: W, 7-1 at Brooklyn Cyclones

CF Spencer Jones 3-4, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 2 SB
RF Anthony Hall 1-3, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K
SS Jared Serna 0-4, 1 K
C Jesus Rodriguez 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K
2B Alexander Vargas 1-5, 1 RBI, 1 K
DH Antonio Gomez 0-5, 1 K
3B Benjamin Cowles 0-1, 1 R, 3 BB, 1 K, 1 SB
LF Christopher Familia 0-2, 2 R, 2 BB
1B Rafael Flores 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB

Justin Lange 5.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 1 BB, 8 K (win) — solid High-A debut
Harrison Cohen 1.2 IP, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 K
Cole Ayers 1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 BB, 2 K

Low-A Tampa Tarpons: W, 8-6 at Daytona Tortugas

DH Roc Riggio 0-2, 2 RBI, 4 BB, 1 K
1B Kiko Romero 0-2, 2 RBI, 4 BB, 2 K, throwing error — yes, the Tortugas walked in four runs
C Omar Martinez 1-5, 2 RBI, 1 K
SS Brenny Escanio 1-5, 1 R, 2 K
CF Daury Arias 1-5, 1 R
RF Garrett Martin 0-4, 1 R, 3 K
LF Cole Gabrielson 1-4, 1 RBI, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 SB, fielding error
2B Beau Brewer 1-2, 3 R, 3 BB, 1 K
3B Jose Colmenares 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 R, 3 BB, 1 K — surprise! they actually walked in a fifth run

Cam Schlittler 3.2 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 2 BB, 2 K, 1 HR
Osiel Rodriguez 1.1 IP, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K (win)
Adam Stone 1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 K
Anderson Munoz 0.2 IP, 3 R, 2 ER, 1 H, 3 BB, 2 K
Ocean Gabonia 1 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 1 K (hold)
Nolberto Henriquez 1.1 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 1 BB, 1 K (save)

Florida Complex League Yankees: Off-day

Dominican Summer League Yankees: L, 8-9 at DSL Dodgers Bautista

CF Brando Mayea 1-2
PR-CF Jose Castro 0-2, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 CS
SS Luis Suarez 1-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 SB
DH Josue Gonzalez 1-4, 1 2B, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 SB
3B Santiago Gomez 0-4, 1 RBI, 2 K, 2 SB
3B Luis Ogando 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K
LF Jhon Imbert 1-3, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 R, 2 K
C Edison Vivas 0-4, 1 K, throwing error
2B Luis Escudero 0-3, 1 BB
RF Darwin Castillo 1-4, 1 2B, 1 R

Christian Zazueta 1 IP, 1 R, 1 H
Jerson Alejandro 2.2 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 2 BB, 5 K
Ernesto Disla 1.1 IP, 3 R, 3 H, 1 K (blown save)
Saul Brinez 2 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 2 BB, 3 K
Jesus Castellanos 0.2 IP, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K
Jose Miguel Rodriguez 0.2 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 3 BB, 1 K (loss)

Dominican Summer League Bombers: W, 7-4 vs. DSL Arizona Red

CF Richard Meran 2-2, 1 R
CF Ramiro Altagracia 0-0, 1 K
3B Gabriel Terrero 1-2, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K
LF David Beckles 1-2, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 K
C Johan Contreras 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K
DH Geyber Blanco 0-1
PH-DH Louis Pierre 0-1, 1 RBI
2B Abrahan Ramirez 1-3, 1 K
SS Rafael Martinez 1-3
SS Ovandy Frias 0-0
RF Luis Puello 2-3, 1 R, 1 K, 1 SB
1B Carlos Herrera 2-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 R

Joshawn Lampson 2.2 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HR
Michael Peres 0.1 IP, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Jose Julian Rodriguez 2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 4 K (win)
Richard Jimenez 2 IP, 0 R, 1 K (save)