Scouting Report: Yoendrys Gomez
Tampa Bay Rays | RP
Overall
Summary
26-year-old right-handed reliever Yoendrys Gómez was acquired by the Minnesota Twins from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations on May 6, 2026. Gómez had been designated for assignment by Tampa Bay after posting a 6.23 ERA in 17.1 innings (9 appearances) with 13 strikeouts and 10 walks. He is out of minor-league options and has been added to Minnesota's bullpen. Despite struggling early with the Rays, Gómez earned his first save with the Twins on May 10, 2026, recording three scoreless innings with nine strikes on 10 pitches. Career context: Former Yankees prospect who has pitched for four MLB teams (Yankees, Dodgers, White Sox, Rays) over four seasons with a 5.11 ERA in 93.1 innings. Shows better performance in Triple-A (3.12 ERA, 28.9% K rate in 130 innings).
Strengths
- Earned first save with Twins on May 10 with dominant performance (3 outs, 9 strikes on 10 pitches)
- Strong Triple-A numbers: 3.12 ERA and 28.9% strikeout rate in 130 innings
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