General baseball writing
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 5th, 2019
Minor league baseball has playoff fever! Throughout the minors, playoffs took place Wednesday, and some incredible performances resulted. Let’s take a look… Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Jason Coats, Durham, 1-3, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB, HR Drew Ferguson, Round Rock, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, HR Mike Gerber, Sacramento, 3-5, 2 RBI, K Gosuke Katoh, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 2-4, R, RBI, 2 K, 2B, HR AA Luis Aviles Jr., Biloxi, 3-5, R, RBI, BB, 2 K, 2 2B Jake Gatewood, Biloxi, 3-5, R, 2 RBI, HR Darick Hall, Reading, 3-4, RBI, K, 2B C.J. Hinojosa, Biloxi, 3-5, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 K, HR Alex Kirilloff, Pensacola, 2-5,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 4th, 2019
It’s an off-day for most of minor league baseball, but that didn’t stop a play-in game from being one of the more exciting games of the year! During playoffs, I’ll allow a bit less “stellar” performance to be noted as there are fewer games to pass through. Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Kyle Higashioka, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, K, 2B, 2 HR Advanced Rookie Ismael Alcantara, Ogden, 3-4, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2B, HR Rhett Aplin, Idaho Falls, 1-2, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB Clay Dungan, Idaho Falls, 2-4, 4 R, 2 BB, 2B Nick Egnatuk, Rocky Mountain, 3-5, RBI, K, 2B Travis Jones,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 3rd, 2019
The final review of minor league baseball regular season performers is here! Keep coming back for Arizona Fall League and winter league coverage throughout the offseason! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Jason Coats, Durham, 3-3, R, 2 RBI, BB, HR Jecksson Flores, Omaha, 2-3, R, 2 BB, K, SB Ronnie Freeman, Sacramento, 4-4, R, 3 RBI, 3B Nick Madrigal, Charlotte, 5-5, 2 R, 2 RBI Cristian Pache, Gwinnett, 3-3, R, BB, 2B Ademar Rifaela, Norfolk, 2-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 3B Cole Sturgeon, Pawtucket, 4-5, 3 R, 4 RBI, 3 HR Ka’ai Tom, Columbus, 3-5, 3 R, 4 RBI, 2 K, 2 HR Bradley Zimmer, Columbus,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 2nd, 2019
Officially, the final day of the minor league regular season is here! Look tomorrow for a post on all the statistical leaders at every level of the minor leagues this season! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Eric Filia, Tacoma, 3-4, R, BB, K, 2B Yadiel Hernandez, Fresno, 1-2, 2 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, HR Edwin Rios, Oklahoma City, 2-3, 3 R, 5 RBI, 2 BB, 2B, HR Max Schrock, Memphis, 3-3, BB, 2B Forrest Wall, Buffalo, 2-3, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, HR AA Vidal Brujan, Montgomery, 3-4, 2 R, BB, 2B, SB Jarred Kelenic, Arkansas, 2-4, 2 R, 5 RBI, BB, 2 HR Josh…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 1st, 2019
Here we are! September minor league baseball! One more regular-season day after today throughout minor league baseball, but already there have been champions crowned and leagues declared finished, so things are winding down quick! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Adam Duvall, Gwinnett, 2-3, R, RBI, 2 BB, 3B, HR Ramon Flores, Rochester, 2-3, R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, K, 2B Deivy Grullon, Lehigh Valley, 2-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, K, 2 HR Chas McCormick, Round Rock, 3-4, 3 R, 2 BB Nate Orf, San Antonio, 2-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, HR Lorenzo Quintana, Round Rock, 4-4, R, RBI, BB, SB Tomas Telis, Rochester, 4-5, R,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 31, 2019
It’s snuck up on us! The final day of August and the final weekend of the minor league baseball season are now here. A number of players are finishing out the season strong, but one to highlight is Connor Wong in the Los Angeles Dodgers system: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA John Andreoli, Tacoma, 4-5, 2 R, K, 2B, 2 SB Rob Brantly, Lehigh Valley, 4-7, 2 RBI, K Ali Castillo, Lehigh Valley, 4-7, R, RBI, BB, K, 2B Michael Chavis, Pawtucket, 2-4, 2 R, 4 RBI, K, 2 HR Kevin Cron, Reno, 4-6, R, 3 RBI, K Santiago Espinal, Buffalo, 2-3, R, 2 BB, SB Connor Marabell,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 30th, 2019
Hurricane Dorian has ended the season of yet another league in minor league baseball, as the Florida State League announced the close of their season due to the impending hurricane on Thursday. Let’s take a look at the top performers around the minors on the day: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Bobby Bradley, Columbus, 4-5, 2 R, 4 RBI, K, 2B, 2 HR C.J. Chatham, Pawtucket, 3-8, R, RBI, BB, 2 K, 2B Alejandro De Aza, Rochester, 3-4, 2 R, RBI, BB, 3B, SB Wilmer Difo, Fresno, 5-5, 3 R, 5 RBI, 2 2B, 3B Clint Frazier, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 3-8, 4 R, 2 RBI, BB, 2B, HR Travis Jankowski,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 28, 2019
A no-hitter by Burlington overshadowed some incredible pitching on Tuesday night around minor league baseball with impressive performances at every level. Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Jake Cronenworth, Durham, 3-5, 2 R, BB, K Narciso Crook, Louisville, 3-4, R, RBI, BB, K, 2B Matt Davidson, Nashville, 3-3, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, HR Kyle Garlick, Oklahoma City, 2-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 K, 2 HR Alfonso Rivas, Las Vegas, 3-3, R, RBI, 2 BB, 2B Elliot Soto, Albuquerque, 3-4, 3 R, BB, K, 3B, SB Pat Valaika, Albuquerque, 3-4, R, 3 RBI, BB, K, 2 2B Luke Voit, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 2B,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 27th, 2019
Playoffs have officially begun around minor league baseball with the Dominican Summer League kicking off festivities and the Arizona Rookie League to join in today. Let’s take a look around the minors for Monday’s top performers! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Justin Bour, Salt Lake, 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, BB, HR Johan Camargo, Gwinnett, 3-4, R, BB, K Nick Ciuffo, Louisville, 3-4, 2 R, RBI, BB, 3 2B Christian Colon, Louisville, 4-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, 2 2B, 3B Mac James, Durham, 1-1, R, RBI, 4 BB Braxton Lee, Syracuse, 3-4, 2 R, BB Brian Mundell, Albuquerque, 4-4, R, 2 RBI, BB Jarrett Parker, Salt Lake, 1-3,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 25th, 2019
Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Eddy Alvarez, New Orleans, 3-6, R, BB, 2 K Matthew Batten, El Paso, 4-4, 3 R, RBI, BB, 2B Drew Butera, Albuquerque, 4-5, 3 R, 4 RBI, 2B, 3B Wilmer Difo, Fresno, 2-4, 2 R, 2 BB, 2 K, 2B Drew Ferguson, Round Rock, 2-5, 2 BB Sam Hilliard, Albuquerque, 3-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, BB, K, 2B, HR Seth Mejias-Brean, El Paso, 2-4, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 2 K, 2B, HR Brian Mundell, Albuquerque, 2-3, 3 R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 2B Rodrigo Orozco, El Paso, 2-2, 2 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, 2B Jarrett Parker, Salt Lake, 1-3,…