Austin Wells with the Somerset Patriots

Yankees Promote C Austin Wells from Double-A Somerset to Triple-A Scranton

Bridgewater, New Jersey - The New York Yankees have promoted their No. 2 prospect, C Austin Wells, from the Double-A Somerset Patriots to the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Wells slashed .236/.321/.354 for Somerset this season, adding 28 runs, 54 hits, 14 doubles, 11 home runs and a team-leading 50 RBI, which is tied for the fourth most in the Eastern League. He also leads Somerset with the most multi-RBI games ... Full Story