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Yankees prospects: Week 7 minor league recap

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Some highly-touted pitching prospects made returns in the latest week on the farm.

Marco Luciano of the Somerset Patriots reacts during a Minor League Baseball game at TD Bank Ballpark in Bridgewater, United States, on May 1, 2026. (Photo by Dan Squicciarini/NurPhoto via Getty Images) | NurPhoto via Getty Images Another week on the farm is in the books, and there’s big stories at every level. In Scranton, a talented roster tries to steady the ship after being depleted due to big league call-ups.

A powerful lineup continues to mash in Somerset, while Hudson Valley’s pitching staff continues to round into form. Down at the lower levels, multiple highly-touted pitching prospects made big returns from Tommy John surgery on the road to recovery. T riple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders Record: 20-17, 1 GB in the International League East after a 2-3 week against the Worcester Red Sox (Red Sox) Run differential: +21 Coming up: Home vs.

Syracuse Mets (Mets) It was an uneven week in Scranton as their once-stacked roster continued to be eaten away at, partially due to the MLB team needing injury reinforcements. Spencer Jones was called up mid-week to replace Jasson Domínguez (both started the year in Scranton). Multiple relievers went up and down, Brendan Beck was needed for a few innings in the majors, and Luis Gil was lost for the next six weeks due to a shoulder issue.

Saturday’s game was rained out, but they had ample opportunity to win the series otherwise. They blew a late lead on Tuesday and played an extremely bizarre 12-inning affair on Thursday, which saw emergency catcher Edinson Duran be forced to pitch extra innings due to the roster turnover. He got through 2.

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