Prospect Roundup: Games of May 9 Orioles No. 3 prospect DL Hall struck out eight and allowed one hit over four scoreless frames while second-ranked Red Sox prospect Triston Casas homered and drove in four runs. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190510&content_id=307008264&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsWhy Tigers fan won’t give Albert Pujols’ historic HR ball back: ‘Beer and a game’ It’s tough to argue with that logic. Tigers fan Ely Hydes caught Albert Pujols’ third inning home run ball that gave the slugger 2,000 RBIs and is refusing to give it back for the simplest of reasons. “I just came…
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Off The Top Of Sorenson’s Head: May 10
K-State, Texas A&M Continue To Lead, But Bradley Makes Big Move In Vs. Cancer Fundraising Kansas State Leads April Vs. Cancer Fundraising Rankings While teams from Power 5 conferences continue to dominate the top of the Vs. Cancer fundraising standings, two upstarts jump into the top five for May. Kansas State still leads all college…
DetailsTop 55 Prospects: San Diego Padres Below is an analysis of the prospects in the farm system of the San Diego Padres. Scouting reports are compiled with information provided by industry sources as well as from our own (both Eric Longenhagen’s and Kiley McDaniel’s) observations. For more information on the 20-80 scouting scale by which…
DetailsMets Double-A prospects combine for no-hitter Two Mets prospects combined for a no-hitter with Double-A Binghamton in Wednesday’s 7-0 win against the Harrisburg Senators. Harol Gonzalez struck out six batters in 6 2/3 innings while Ryder Ryan finished it off by retiring all seven batters he faced for the Rumble Ponies’ first no-hitter in 13…
DetailsGiants’ Posey on 7-day concussion list after hit to helmet DENVER — The San Francisco Giants have placed catcher Buster Posey on the seven-day concussion list after a foul ball hit his helmet on Sunday. Posey said he was hit in the fourth inning of the game against the Cincinnati Reds. He played in Tuesday’s…
DetailsMariners’ Dee Gordon voices displeasure with J.A. Happ after being hit by an errant pitch Seattle Mariners second baseman Dee Gordon is in the midst of a bounceback season following a disappointing first year in the pacific northwest. He entered Thursday’s game against the New York Yankees hitting .304/.327/.406 (103 OPS+) with 10 stolen bases…
DetailsAlbert Pujols Reaches 2,000 RBIs With Third-Inning Homer in Angels’ 13-0 Rout of Tigers DETROIT — Albert Pujols turned on a fastball over the middle of the plate, sent the no-doubt shot deep into the left-field seats, flipped his bat toward celebrating teammates in the dugout and trotted around the bases. By the time he…
DetailsTwins figure out one weird trick to instantly increase attendance: $5 tickets The Minnesota Twins are the biggest surprise in baseball. A year after winning 78 games, the Twins have jumped out to a hot 23-12 start. After being written off a little over a month ago, the Twins are legitimate contenders to win the…
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