GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2 AT PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES
08/15/2025
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) YANKEES2 AT PITTSBURGH (GCL) PIRATES
GAME ID: 13085 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
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New York A2 (GCL) Yankees2 (15-32) 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 5 13 0
Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates (18-29) 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 10 2
New York A2 (GCL) Beats Pittsburgh (GCL), 5-3
New York A2 (GCL) picked up a win at Pirate City Complex, bumping off the Pittsburgh (GCL) Pirates, 5-3. Pitcher José De Jesús was a major reason the Yankees2 emerged victorious. Getting the save was José Rodríguez, his 10th. The victory puts New York A2 (GCL) at 15-32.

It could have been a different outcome for New York A2 (GCL), had it not been for Joe Sawyer, the 20-year old third baseman . Sawyer contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the sixth inning to put New York A2 (GCL) up, 5-1.

"This game will punch you right in the mouth," said De Jesús. "My job is to show up and give my team a chance."
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Candeloro 2B 6 1 1 1 0 2 7 .292 4 16
J. Pérez 1B 3 2 2 0 1 0 3 .225 4 15
J. Sawyer SS 5 1 1 2 0 0 5 .230 3 10
L. Ortega CF 3 0 0 0 2 1 0 .232 1 6
J. Martínez LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .269 4 18
J. Rivera C 5 0 4 0 0 0 1 .325 0 9
J. Rivera RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 5 .238 2 12
J. Ortega DH 5 0 1 1 0 1 6 .244 1 6
J. Martínez 3B 5 0 1 0 0 2 4 .233 5 9
Totals 41 5 13 5 4 7 33      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pérez 2 (5, 1st Inning off J. Reyes, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off J. Reyes, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Rivera (7, 7th Inning off N. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Candeloro (4, 1st Inning off J. Reyes, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Sawyer (3, 6th Inning off N. Anderson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: A. Candeloro 4 , J. Pérez 4 , J. Sawyer 4 , J. Martínez 2 , J. Rivera 5 , J. Rivera , J. Ortega , J. Martínez
2-out RBI: J. Ortega
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Candeloro , J. Pérez , J. Sawyer 2 , J. Rivera , J. Ortega , J. Martínez
GIDP: J. Martínez
Hit by Pitch: J. Pérez
Team LOB: 14

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Sawyer-Candeloro-Pérez, Candeloro-Sawyer-Pérez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. McCullough SS 5 0 2 1 0 2 2 .347 2 17
C. Green LF 4 1 1 1 1 1 3 .289 10 33
C. Adams 3B 4 0 0 0 1 3 1 .327 3 12
J. Anquilo CF 4 0 2 0 1 1 3 .301 3 18
D. Frank 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .260 6 11
P. Clark RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .347 2 21
E. Bennett 2B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .356 3 14
A. Howell C 3 1 2 0 1 0 3 .333 0 4
C. Perkins DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 7 .286 1 5
Totals 35 3 10 2 5 11 25      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Howell (3, 5th Inning off J. De Jesús, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. McCullough 2 (9, 7th Inning off J. De Jesús, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Rodríguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Green (10, 3rd Inning off J. De Jesús, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. McCullough 4 , C. Green 4 , J. Anquilo 2 , D. Frank , P. Clark , E. Bennett , A. Howell 3
2-out RBI: L. McCullough
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Anquilo , D. Frank , C. Perkins 2
GIDP: C. Green , D. Frank
Hit by Pitch: C. Perkins
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: E. Bennett (2) , A. Howell (2)
Double Plays: 1 (McCullough-Bennett-Frank)
NEW YORK A2 (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. De Jesús W (4-3) 6.2 7 3 3 2 7 1 107 4.85   
D. Borges H (7) 1.1 1 0 0 3 2 0 43 0.75   
J. Rodríguez SV (10) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 18 2.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. De Jesús 53
Batters Faced: J. De Jesús 28, D. Borges 8, J. Rodríguez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. De Jesús 6-5, D. Borges 2-0, J. Rodríguez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. De Jesús 107-63, D. Borges 43-24, J. Rodríguez 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Borges 2-1
Hit Batsmen: J. De Jesús
Balk: D. Borges
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Reyes L (0-4) 5.1 9 4 4 2 4 1 80 8.59   
N. Anderson 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 1 30 6.20   
C. Taylor 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 9.20   
J. Pérez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Reyes 36
Batters Faced: J. Reyes 29, N. Anderson 8, C. Taylor 4, J. Pérez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Reyes 2-10, N. Anderson 0-2, C. Taylor 2-1, J. Pérez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Reyes 80-45, N. Anderson 30-20, C. Taylor 10-3, J. Pérez 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Anderson 1-1 , C. Taylor 3-0
WP: J. Reyes
Hit Batsmen: J. Reyes
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José De Jesús
Ballpark: Pirate City Complex
Weather: Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:38
Attendance: 3571
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