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New York Yankees Director of Pitching, CSCS, MA

Tampa, FL
Joined September 2014
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My family & I are excited to share that I will be joining the New York Yankees as a pitching coach! I am forever indebted to @SkylerBarnett for giving me a chance with @BuffsBB 4.5 years ago. It's a bittersweet end here in Johnson City, but we are thrilled for our new adventure!
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Player Development Pitching Coach - @Yankees (Tampa · FL) dlvr.it/Sb1x3C
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Rule #1
“Anything under 95 mph is a change-up” - @SBriend97
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Dominant performance to end a dominant season for the boys in Somerset! Can’t be a better way to end a season throwing a no-no to clench the championship game!
COMPLETE DOMINATION❗️ @Yankees No. 15 prospect Randy Vasquez pitched 8 no-hit innings of a combined no-hitter in a championship clinching game. His final line: 8⃣IP | 0⃣R | 0⃣H | 1⃣BB | 8⃣K #RepBX
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Big time night for the boys in Somerset!!! 🔥🔥🔥
🚨NO HITTER ALERT🚨 The Patriots have pitched a combined no hitter against the @GoYardGoats❗️❗️❗️
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Barclay with 7 and the squad with 19 on the night!!
Barclay ties a season high with 7ks and it will be his last for the day
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Two of our guys snagging honors this week!! Sauer and his 17k performance taking home AA and Fitts who took a perfect game into the 8th inning taking home high A pitcher of the week honors!
Replying to @MiLB
#Yankees’ Matt Sauer posted a career high and @SOMPatriots franchise-record 17 strikeouts across eight innings on 95 pitches.
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Absolute electricity!!!! ⚡️⚡️⚡️
Cue up the Sinatra. The Rookie-level Yankees tied a bow around their remarkable Florida Complex League season by taking home the title. atmilb.com/3CEnlRN
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Nasty! In his last two outings he has 13.1 innings and 28ks!!🔥🔥🔥
SAUER WAS SWEET TONIGHT! @Yankees prospect Matt Sauer sets a new career and Patriots single-game record with 1⃣7⃣Ks🤯 #PatriotsInPinstripes #RepBX
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After his 8-out save on Wednesday night, LHP Matt Minnick now owns a 0.28 ERA over his last 16 appearances (31.1 IP)!😱 Get to know one of the Yankees' most under the radar prospects. #RepBX 🤝 | @RWJBarnabas
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Nick Ernst’s 2.1 IP today: 0️⃣R 1️⃣H 5️⃣K👏
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Sean Boyle was MASTERFUL👨‍🍳 7️⃣ IP | 1️⃣ ER | 4️⃣ H | 7️⃣ K The reigning EL Pitcher of the Month now has thrown TEN straight quality starts, the longest streak of any minor league pitcher in over three years😮
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Blas Castaño's final line tonight 💎 5.0 IP 1 H 4 Ks 0 R
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After tying career-highs with 7 shutout innings and 9 strikeouts this week, allowing only a pair of hits, Sean Boyle has been named the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week!🎖
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Welcome to pinstripes Drew!!
Round 2 | Pick 61: The New York Yankees select RHP Drew Thorpe out of Cal Poly. #MLBDraft
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Our third Somerset pitcher to take home the award this year! Will has been outstanding in his first season of pro ball!!
Will Warren has been named the Double-A Eastern League’s Pitcher of the Week for his seven shutout innings on Thursday night, earning the win over Bowie!
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Fireworks on the 4th from our starters today! 🔥
#Yankees #MILB starters today/tonight: 27 IP, 18 H, 1 R, 4 BB, 34 K. #RepBX Ken Waldichuk, Sean Boyle, Blane Abeyta, Tyrone Yulie, Justin Lange (GCL).
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#Yankees prospect Richard Fitts faced one over the minimum and struck out six across six shutout frames for @TampaTarpons.
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An Anthony Volpe walk-off two-run homer gives us the First-Half Championship👑
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Blas Castaño has allowed one run through seven innings. #RepBX
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