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Rainiers
clinch division in final game
Tacoma is headed to the postseason, although it was only a few weeks ago that the team seemed destined for an early winter. "You play 143 games, and it comes down ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 8 Sep 2009
Tacoma is headed to the postseason, although it was only a few weeks ago that the team seemed destined for an early winter. "You play 143 games, and it comes down ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 8 Sep 2009
Stanton's
six RBIs power Suns
If Zach Braddock had doubts of whether Mike Stanton could touch his fastball, he now has a few months to sit and think about it. Marlins' top prospect homers twice in season finale Mike Stanton is batting .230 at Double-A this year after ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 7 Sep 2009
If Zach Braddock had doubts of whether Mike Stanton could touch his fastball, he now has a few months to sit and think about it. Marlins' top prospect homers twice in season finale Mike Stanton is batting .230 at Double-A this year after ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 7 Sep 2009
Hens'
Hessman plays all nine positions
Sporting a mohawk and uneven socks, Mike Hessman slowly walked off the mound after giving up two runs in the top of the ninth inning on Friday night. Minor League veteran makes the rounds in final home game Mike Hessman started behind the plate ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 5 Sep 2009
Sporting a mohawk and uneven socks, Mike Hessman slowly walked off the mound after giving up two runs in the top of the ninth inning on Friday night. Minor League veteran makes the rounds in final home game Mike Hessman started behind the plate ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 5 Sep 2009
Nationals
sweep Marlins, win GCL crown
Justino Cuevas's go-ahead two-run double in the seventh inning held up as the Nationals edged the Marlins, 5-4, to win the 2009 Gulf Coast League championship on Thursday ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 3 Sep 2009
Justino Cuevas's go-ahead two-run double in the seventh inning held up as the Nationals edged the Marlins, 5-4, to win the 2009 Gulf Coast League championship on Thursday ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 3 Sep 2009
Waring,
Britton get top Carolina honors
The Keys' keys to success got their recognition on Wednesday. 2009 Carolina League Postseason All-Star Team InfieldersDH/Outfielders/Pitchers Manager of the Year: Joe McEwing, Winston-Salem Trainer of the Year: Chas ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 2 Sep 2009
The Keys' keys to success got their recognition on Wednesday. 2009 Carolina League Postseason All-Star Team InfieldersDH/Outfielders/Pitchers Manager of the Year: Joe McEwing, Winston-Salem Trainer of the Year: Chas ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 2 Sep 2009
Yankees'
Duncan named IL MVP
2009 International League Postseason All-Star Team Infielders/Utility PlayerDH/Outfielders/Pitchers Most Valuable Player: Shelley Duncan, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Most Valuable Pitcher: Justin Lehr, Lehigh Valley / ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 1 Sep 2009
2009 International League Postseason All-Star Team Infielders/Utility PlayerDH/Outfielders/Pitchers Most Valuable Player: Shelley Duncan, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Most Valuable Pitcher: Justin Lehr, Lehigh Valley / ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 1 Sep 2009
Duncan
named International League MVP
Shelley Duncan is still hoping for a return to the Majors, but he hasn't exactly been sitting around waiting. 2009 International League Postseason All-Star Team Infielders/Utility PlayerDH/Outfielders/Pitchers Most ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 1 Sep 2009
Shelley Duncan is still hoping for a return to the Majors, but he hasn't exactly been sitting around waiting. 2009 International League Postseason All-Star Team Infielders/Utility PlayerDH/Outfielders/Pitchers Most ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 1 Sep 2009
Romine,
Bromberg highlight FSL All-Stars
Yankees catcher Austin Romine was named Player of the Year and Twins right-hander Dave Bromberg was voted Pitcher of the Year on Monday as the Florida State League revealed its 2009 postseason All-Star team. 2009 Florida State League ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 31 Aug 2009
Yankees catcher Austin Romine was named Player of the Year and Twins right-hander Dave Bromberg was voted Pitcher of the Year on Monday as the Florida State League revealed its 2009 postseason All-Star team. 2009 Florida State League ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 31 Aug 2009
Two
GCL Yankees no-hit Braves
Former 50th-round pick Nik Turley combined with Manuel Barreda on a rain-shortened, eight-inning no-hitter Friday afternoon as the Gulf Coast League Yankees blanked the Blue Jays, 2-0. Turley, Barreda team up on rain-shortened gem Nik Turley ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 28 Aug 2009
Former 50th-round pick Nik Turley combined with Manuel Barreda on a rain-shortened, eight-inning no-hitter Friday afternoon as the Gulf Coast League Yankees blanked the Blue Jays, 2-0. Turley, Barreda team up on rain-shortened gem Nik Turley ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 28 Aug 2009
Santana,
Taylor highlight EL All-Stars
Top Indians prospect Carlos Santana and Phillies slugger Michael Taylor were among the players voted to the 2009 Eastern League postseason All-Star squad on Friday. 2009 Eastern League Postseason All-Star Team ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 28 Aug 2009
Top Indians prospect Carlos Santana and Phillies slugger Michael Taylor were among the players voted to the 2009 Eastern League postseason All-Star squad on Friday. 2009 Eastern League Postseason All-Star Team ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 28 Aug 2009
Dominican
Summer All-Stars revealed
San Francisco Giants prospect Carlos Willoughby was named Player of the Year on Wednesday as the Dominican Summer League announced its 2009 All-Star selections. Pedro Guerra is 7-0 and leads the league with an 0.38 ERA over 71 ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 26 Aug 2009
San Francisco Giants prospect Carlos Willoughby was named Player of the Year on Wednesday as the Dominican Summer League announced its 2009 All-Star selections. Pedro Guerra is 7-0 and leads the league with an 0.38 ERA over 71 ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 26 Aug 2009
Gordon
named MVP, top prospect
2009 Midwest League Postseason All-Star Team InfieldersPitchers/Outfielders MVP: Dee Gordon, Kyle Russell Prospect of the Year: Dee Gordon Managers of the Year: Doug Dascenzo (Fort Wayne), Marty Pevey (Peoria) ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 25 Aug 2009
2009 Midwest League Postseason All-Star Team InfieldersPitchers/Outfielders MVP: Dee Gordon, Kyle Russell Prospect of the Year: Dee Gordon Managers of the Year: Doug Dascenzo (Fort Wayne), Marty Pevey (Peoria) ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 25 Aug 2009
Loons'
Gordon named MVP, top prospect
Dodgers prospect Dee Gordon was named Prospect of the Year and Most Valuable Player as the Midwest League revealed its 2009 postseason All-Stars on Tuesday. Great Lakes' Russell also honored as MVP by ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 25 Aug 2009
Dodgers prospect Dee Gordon was named Prospect of the Year and Most Valuable Player as the Midwest League revealed its 2009 postseason All-Stars on Tuesday. Great Lakes' Russell also honored as MVP by ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 25 Aug 2009
GCL
Mets pitcher suspended 50 games
NEW YORK -- A Rookie-level Mets pitcher became the 60th Minor Leaguer to be suspended this season by Major League Baseball on Friday. Valdez becomes 60th player to test positive in 2009 The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 21 Aug 2009
NEW YORK -- A Rookie-level Mets pitcher became the 60th Minor Leaguer to be suspended this season by Major League Baseball on Friday. Valdez becomes 60th player to test positive in 2009 The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 21 Aug 2009
Cubs'
Dominican Minor Leaguers suspended
NEW YORK -- A pair of Cubs Minor Leaguers were suspended for 50 games on Thursday after testing positive for three steroids while playing in the Dominican Summer League. The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that DSL Cubs ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 13 Aug 2009
NEW YORK -- A pair of Cubs Minor Leaguers were suspended for 50 games on Thursday after testing positive for three steroids while playing in the Dominican Summer League. The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that DSL Cubs ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 13 Aug 2009
All-Stars
set to head back to school
It's only been a few months since leaving college for many Minor Leaguers, but on Aug. 18, a select group will return to campus. 2009 New York-Penn League All-Star teams American LeagueNational League Position players ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 12 Aug 2009
It's only been a few months since leaving college for many Minor Leaguers, but on Aug. 18, a select group will return to campus. 2009 New York-Penn League All-Star teams American LeagueNational League Position players ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 12 Aug 2009
Former
Nats second-rounder Englund suspended
NEW YORK -- Former Nationals second-round pick Stephen Englund became the 50th player this season to be suspended for drug use on Tuesday. Converted pitcher is 50th Minor Leaguer to test positive in 2009 Stephen Englund was the Washington ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 11 Aug 2009
NEW YORK -- Former Nationals second-round pick Stephen Englund became the 50th player this season to be suspended for drug use on Tuesday. Converted pitcher is 50th Minor Leaguer to test positive in 2009 Stephen Englund was the Washington ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 11 Aug 2009
Sanchez
untouchable in third rehab start
Anibal Sanchez, recovering from a sprained shoulder, threw 6 2/3 hitless innings in his third rehab start Friday as the Jupiter Hammerheads blanked the Palm ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 8 Aug 2009
Anibal Sanchez, recovering from a sprained shoulder, threw 6 2/3 hitless innings in his third rehab start Friday as the Jupiter Hammerheads blanked the Palm ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 8 Aug 2009
Marlins'
Sanchez unhittable for Jupiter
Anibal Sanchez, recovering from a sprained shoulder, threw 6 2/3 hitless innings in his third rehab start Friday as the Jupiter Hammerheads blanked the Palm Beach Cardinals, 3-0, at Roger Dean Stadium. Rehabbing righty strikes out six in third ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 7 Aug 2009
Anibal Sanchez, recovering from a sprained shoulder, threw 6 2/3 hitless innings in his third rehab start Friday as the Jupiter Hammerheads blanked the Palm Beach Cardinals, 3-0, at Roger Dean Stadium. Rehabbing righty strikes out six in third ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 7 Aug 2009
Astros'
Einertson suspended 50 games
NEW YORK -- The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that Houston Astros Minor League outfielder Mitch Einertson has received a 50-game suspension after a second violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 7 Aug 2009
NEW YORK -- The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that Houston Astros Minor League outfielder Mitch Einertson has received a 50-game suspension after a second violation of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 7 Aug 2009
Allison's
a winner in Double-A debut
Jeff Allison's phone rang late Tuesday evening and about four hours later, the former first-round Draft pick was standing in the fanciest hotel room he'd ever seen. Jeff Allison shares the Florida State League lead with two complete ... From DANNY WILD AND JOSH JACKSON, Minor League Baseball News, 5 Aug 2009
Jeff Allison's phone rang late Tuesday evening and about four hours later, the former first-round Draft pick was standing in the fanciest hotel room he'd ever seen. Jeff Allison shares the Florida State League lead with two complete ... From DANNY WILD AND JOSH JACKSON, Minor League Baseball News, 5 Aug 2009
Former
top pick wins Double-A debut
Jeff Allison's phone rang late Tuesday evening and about four hours later, the former first-round Draft pick was standing in the fanciest ...
From DANNY WILD AND JOSH JACKSON, MLB.com, 5 Aug 2009
Jeff Allison's phone rang late Tuesday evening and about four hours later, the former first-round Draft pick was standing in the fanciest ...
From DANNY WILD AND JOSH JACKSON, MLB.com, 5 Aug 2009
Pedro's
rehab start hits last-inning bump
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Pedro Martinez allowed five runs on three hits over five innings for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs in his second rehab start, leaving after 84 pitches and a rough fifth inning Friday night. Martinez allows four runs in ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 31 Jul 2009
ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Pedro Martinez allowed five runs on three hits over five innings for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs in his second rehab start, leaving after 84 pitches and a rough fifth inning Friday night. Martinez allows four runs in ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 31 Jul 2009
Pedro's
rehab start hits bump in last frame
Pedro Martinez allowed five runs in five innings in his rehab start. (Danny Wild/MLB.com) ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Pedro Martinez allowed five runs on three hits over five innings for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs in his second rehab start, leaving ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 31 Jul 2009
Pedro Martinez allowed five runs in five innings in his rehab start. (Danny Wild/MLB.com) ALLENTOWN, Pa. -- Pedro Martinez allowed five runs on three hits over five innings for the Triple-A Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs in his second rehab start, leaving ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 31 Jul 2009
Hudson
tosses four shutout frames
Rehabbing Atlanta Braves starter Tim Hudson threw 41 pitches over four shutout innings in his first Triple-A rehab start as Gwinnett beat Lehigh ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 28 Jul 2009
Rehabbing Atlanta Braves starter Tim Hudson threw 41 pitches over four shutout innings in his first Triple-A rehab start as Gwinnett beat Lehigh ...
From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 28 Jul 2009
Six
more DSL players suspended for drugs
NEW YORK -- The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that six Minor League players have received 50-game suspensions after each tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance in violation of the Minor League Drug ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 24 Jul 2009
NEW YORK -- The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that six Minor League players have received 50-game suspensions after each tested positive for a performance-enhancing substance in violation of the Minor League Drug ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 24 Jul 2009
Flu
prompts PCL postponement
Even beavers can get sick sometimes. Seven Portland players battling illness, not hospitalized With seven players receiving treatment for the flu, the Triple-A Portland Beavers received permission from the Pacific Coast League to postpone ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 24 Jul 2009
Even beavers can get sick sometimes. Seven Portland players battling illness, not hospitalized With seven players receiving treatment for the flu, the Triple-A Portland Beavers received permission from the Pacific Coast League to postpone ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 24 Jul 2009
Arbiso
throws eight hitless innings
Cory Arbiso made the most of two days' notice and an 80-pitch limit Wednesday. Yankees prospect strikes out four in gem for Charleston Cory Arbiso had not walked a batter all season in 55 1/3 innings before Wednesday. (Danny Wild/MLB.com) ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 23 Jul 2009
Johnson
homers twice, plates seven
Cory Arbiso made the most of two days' notice and an 80-pitch limit Wednesday. Yankees prospect strikes out four in gem for Charleston Cory Arbiso had not walked a batter all season in 55 1/3 innings before Wednesday. (Danny Wild/MLB.com) ... From DANNY WILD, Minor League Baseball News, 23 Jul 2009
Kelly Johnson has 14 RBIs in 11 rehab games at Triple-A. (Tom Priddy/MiLB.com) Rehabbing Braves second baseman Kelly Johnson homered twice and drove in all seven runs in Triple-A Gwinnett's 7-6 win over Norfolk on Monday night. Johnson, sidelined ... From DANNY WILD, MLB.com, 21 Jul 2009
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» Braves rally to win Rickwood Classic
» Buchholz takes perfect game into ninth
» Rookies have plenty to prove in Northwest
» Gomez tosses Aeros' first perfect game
» Sox prospect flirts with perfection
» Bumgarner, Alderson promoted by Giants
» Gwinnett's Redmond tosses gem
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» Class A mound duo clicks again
» Swine flu cancels Mexican League games
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» Twins' Mauer begins rehab in prospect's gem
» Boston's Van Every powers PawSox comeback
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» Erbe off to strong start in Double-A
» Wieters injures hamstring
» Patton in control, extends shutout streak
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» Cardenas, Thomas no-hit Snappers
» Cubs' Thomas sparks Smokies' rout
» Alvarez shines in eagerly awaited debut
» Hanson strikes out 10 in Gwinnett's opener
» Preview: Something's gotta give in California
» Photo | MLB Draft report: Stephen Strasburg
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» Sounds makeover begins with new owners, GM
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» Photo | Red Sox: Red Sox ranging Far East for prospects
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» Giants' Guzman named Venezuelan MVP
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» Bernie makes his debut in Puerto Rico
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» Giants' Guzman ties winter ball record
» Slayden, Mesa heading to championship
» Baxter, Saguaros emerging