Abbott doesn’t need to use Smokies signals Chicago Cubs No. 16 prospect Cory Abbott gave up three hits across seven scoreless innings as Double-A Tennessee held off Birmingham, 4-2, on Sunday. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190825&content_id=310288336&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsDidi Gregorius exits Yankees game after getting hit Didi Gregorius’ night is already over. The Yankees shortstop left Sunday’s series finale against the Dodgers in the third inning, and was pinch hit for by Mike Ford. Gregorius took a fastball from Clayton Kershaw to the right shoulder in the first inning. Ford moved to first…
DetailsA’s To Place Stephen Piscotty On Injured List The Athletics will place outfielder Stephen Piscotty on the 10-day injured list due to a high ankle sprain, manager Bob Melvin told reporters (including John Shea of the San Francisco Chronicle). Piscotty was seen in the clubhouse prior to Sunday’s game wearing a walking boot on his…
DetailsBraves’ Langeliers collects four more hits Braves No. 5 prospect Shea Langeliers went 4-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in his second four-hit game of the week as Class A Rome held on for a 4-3 win over Columbia on Sunday. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190825&content_id=310285822&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsWhat the Mets must do to ensure this all isn’t a waste The wheels on the bus are getting flat; Getting flat, getting flat. The wheels on the bus are getting flat; And here come the Cubbies. Three straight losses to the Braves this weekend no more doom the Mets to also-ran status than three…
DetailsRangers Sign Bayron Lora One of the biggest names of the 2019-20 international signing class has officially put pen to paper, as 16-year-old Bayron Lora has signed with the Rangers. (Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram was among those to report the news.) The contract will be finalized when Lora, an outfielder from the…
DetailsLouisiana wins first LLWS behind absolute masterpiece SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Louisiana claimed its first Little League World Series title as Marshall Louque hit a pair of doubles and drove in three runs, while pitcher Egan Prather threw a two-hit shutout Sunday to lead a team from River Ridge past Curacao 8-0. Egan shut down…
DetailsBolanos fetches six more zeros for Poodles San Diego Padres No. 17 prospect Ronald Bolanos allowed four hits and a walk while fanning eight over six innings as Double-A Amarillo bested Arkansas, 5-2, on Sunday. Source: https://www.milb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20190825&content_id=310284954&fext=.jsp&vkey=news_milb&sid=milb
DetailsAL Notes: Rangers, Montero, Kiermaier, Alberto, White Sox Amidst a pitching staff that has continually shuffled through under-the-radar options, the Rangers have been impressed by Rafael Montero, writes T.R. Sullivan of MLB.com. A reclamation project who didn’t pitch in 2018 thanks to Tommy John srugery, Montero made a name for himself as a promising prospect in…
DetailsGOLDEYES POWER PAST REDHAWKS IN NINTH Winnipeg 7, Fargo-Moorhead 5 – Box Score The Winnipeg Goldeyes rallied for three runs in the top of the ninth inning to edge the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 7-5. The Goldeyes were trailing 5-4 heading into the final frame but loaded up the bases for 2B Alex Perez and he drew…
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