Baby Bombers Blast: 4/9/2025

Chilly night around the org, but Tampa wins again

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: PPD vs Rochester Red Wings

Postponed due to weather, will be made up as part of a doubleheader today.

Record: 5-4

Double-A Somerset Patriots: L, 5-4 vs Reading Fightin’ Phils

Spencer Jones: 1-2, 2 R, HR (1), RBI, 2 BB, SB

Garrett Martin: 1-3, R, HR (1), RBI —> Arizona Fall League Home Run Derby champion hits his first Double-A home run.

Alexander Vargas: 2-4, 2B, RBI —> Batting .500/.556/.750 in three games this season.

Brendan Beck: 4.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 5 K —> First game since 2023 for the 2021 Yankees 2nd round pick, who has been plagued by injuries

Jordany Ventura: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 0 K

Record: 1-3

High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: L, 7-3 at Brooklyn Cyclones

Carlos Lagrange: L, 3.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 7 K —> Sitting 97-98, T99 despite a real-feel temperature in the upper 20s. Tons of wind on Coney Island hurt him on a few hits given up.

Josh Moylan: 1-3, R, 2B, RBI, BB, K

George Lombard, Jr.: 0-3, R, BB, K

Cole Ayers: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K

Record: 2-2

Single-A Tampa Tarpons: W, 5-3 at Fort Myers Mighty Mussels

Roderick Arias: 1-4, R, 2B, RBI, BB, K, SB —> First hit of season was an RBI double

Brian Sanchez: 1-4, 3B —> batting .294/.368/.588 through four games played

Edgleen Perez: 0-3, 2 K

Austin Green: 1-4, 2 RBI, K

Andrew Landry: 4.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 BB, 4 K, 78 pitches, 46 strikes.

Cole Zaffiro: 3.0 IP, 2 K, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K

Record: 3-1

Organizational 3 Stars of the Night:

1 Star: Roderick Arias, Tampa

2 Stars: Spencer Jones, Somerset

3 Stars: Brendan Beck, Somerset