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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 13th, 2019
Aberdeen had a huge night in the New York-Penn League on Monday night, tossing a combined no-hitter and also seeing a hitter put together 4 extra-base hits! Let’s take a look at the rest of the top performers in minor league baseball for Monday with a short schedule of games at the top 3 levels of the minors: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Carlos Asuaje, Reno, 2-2, 2 R, 2 BB Seth Brown, Las Vegas, 3-4, 2 R, 5 RBI, 2B, 2 HR (new MiLB HR leader!) Michael Gettys, El Paso, 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, K, 2 HR Kyle Tucker, Round Rock, 2-5, 2 R, 4 RBI,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 11th, 2019
Two big names in minor league baseball performance in 2019 both had big days on Saturday to continue their excellent season. Let’s take a look as we close out the first week of August! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Randy Arozarena, Memphis, 3-5, 3 R, RBI, BB, HR Harrison Bader, Memphis, 2-3, 3 R, 5 RBI, BB, 2 HR, SB Eric Campbell, Las Vegas, 2-3, 2 BB, 2B Christian Colon, Louisville, 2-4, 2 BB, K, 2B, SB Ty France, El Paso, 4-5, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 2B, HR Zack Granite, Nashville, 3-4, 3 R, RBI, BB Peter Mooney, Albuquerque, 4-4, R, RBI, 2B, 3B Domingo Leyba, Reno,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 4th, 2019
Pitchers at the AA level across minor league baseball had quite a day on Saturday, with many of the best performances on the day coming from that level! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Jo Adell, Salt Lake, 2-3, 3 R, 2 BB, 2B Lewis Brinson, New Orleans, 2-5, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2 K, 2 HR Andy Burns, Buffalo, 4-5, R, RBI, 2B Ty France, El Paso, 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, K, 2B, 2 HR Patrick Kivlehan, Buffalo, 3-3, R, 4 RBI, BB, HR Ryan McBroom, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, 3-3, 2 R, BB Adam Moore, Nashville, 4-5, RBI Sheldon Neuse, Las Vegas, 2-3, 2 R, RBI, 2 BB, K,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 24th, 2019
After one of the most incredible nights of baseball at the major league level, we look at the leaders on Tuesday night in minor league baseball: Hitters AAA Austin Allen, El Paso, 3-5, R, 3 RBI, 2B, HR Alex Blandino, Louisville, 3-3, R, RBI, BB, 2B, HR Justin Bour, Salt Lake, 3-3, 4 R, 2 RBI, 3 BB, 2 HR Socrates Brito, Buffalo, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, K, 2 HR Seth Brown, Las Vegas, 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB, 2 HR Jaycob Brugman, Tacoma, 3-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB, K, 2 2B, HR Rusney Castillo, Pawtucket, 5-6, 3 R, RBI, 2 2B Jaylin Davis, Rochester, 5-5, 4…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 23rd, 2019
On a personal note for me, I want to wish my youngest brother a happy birthday. Technically, he’s not in prospect age anymore, but minor league baseball does not discriminate, allowing those his age to still have a shot at the big leagues! Let’s take a look at Monday’s top performers: Hitters AAA No games scheduled AA Bruce Caldwell, Biloxi, 3-3, R, BB, 2B Jacob Heyward, Richmond, 3-5, BB, K, 2B Ryan McKenna, Bowie, 3-6, R, BB, K, 3B Emmanuel Rivera, Northwest Arkansas, 4-5, 2 R, RBI, 2 2B High-A Luis Campusano, Lake Elsinore, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, BB Joe Gillette, Visalia, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2B, HR Kaleo…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 21st, 2019
The Hall of Fame welcomes in one of its largest classes in voting history as it inducts six members this afternoon. We look briefly at the six inductees’ minor league baseball track records: Harold Baines: 2 seasons + rehabs, 335 games, 1,333 PA, .278/.341/.448, 40 HR, 10 SB, 8.6% BB, 17.6% KRoy Halladay: 5 1/2 seasons + rehabs, 121 games, 653 IP, 3.80 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 7.8% BB, 15.5% KEdgar Martinez: 5 seasons + rehabs, 681 games, 2,842 PA, .300/.412/.439, 46 HR, 30 SB, 15.7% BB, 8.9% KMike Mussina: 1 1/2 seasons + rehabs, 31 games, 189 IP, 2.38 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, 8% BB, 32.9% KLee Smith: 5 1/2 seasons…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 17th, 2019
While a near-no-hitter would typically be the highlight of the evening, it wasn’t even the best pitching performance in AA among the top performances across minor league baseball on Tuesday. Hitters AAA Kaleb Cowart, Salt Lake, 4-7, R, RBI, BB Jake Cronenworth, Durham, 4-4, 2 R, 2B Austin Dean, New Orleans, 3-4, 2 R, 5 RBI, 2 HR Aramis Garcia, Sacramento, 4-7, 3 R, 5 RBI, 2 HR Brennon Lund, Salt Lake, 4-7, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 K, 2B, 3B Gavin Lux, Oklahoma City, 4-5, 3 R, 2 RBI, BB, HR Shane Peterson, Oklahoma City, 3-4, R, RBI, BB, K, 2B, 3B Jose Pirela, El Paso, 4-4, 2 R,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 12th, 2019
Major League Baseball played the first game after the All-Star break and minor league baseball was back to a full schedule on Thursday, giving plenty of options for top performers on the day! Hitters AAA Jaycob Brugman, Tacoma, 3-5, 2 R, RBI, 2 K, 2B, HR Yonathan Daza, Albuquerque, 3-5, 2 R, RBI, K, 2 2B Steven Duggar, Sacramento, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, K, 2B, SB Adam Haseley, Lehigh Valley, 3-6, 2 R, RBI, BB, K, 2B, HR Alex Jackson, Gwinnett, 4-5, 3 R, 6 RBI, K, 2B, 2 HR Jack Lopez, Gwinnett, 3-5, R, 2 RBI, BB, HR Danny Mendick, Charlotte, 4-5, 3 R, K, 2B Rafael…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 7th, 2019
As a holiday weekend continues and the majors prep for All-Star break, minor league baseball saw short-season leagues produce a number of excellent performances on Saturday: Hitters AAA Socrates Brito, Buffalo, 3-5, 2 R, RBI, K, 3 2B Adam Engel, Charlotte, 3-5, R, BB, K, SB Scott Heineman, Nashville, 3-3, R, 2 RBI, BB, HR Yadiel Hernandez, Fresno, 3-8, 2 R, K, 2 2B Tim Lopes, Tacoma, 3-8, 2 R, 2 2B Dawel Lugo, Toledo, 3-6, R, 2 RBI, K, 2 2B Kristopher Negron, Tacoma, 5-8, 4 R, 5 RBI, 2 K, 2 2B, HR Brandon Snyder, Fresno, 3-6, 4 R, 8 RBI, 2 K, 3 HR AA Travis Blankenhorn,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 2nd, 2019
As major league teams sign a whole host of new future stars from Latin America today, we look back at the top performers from the first day of July across minor league baseball: Hitters AAA Yadiel Hernandez, Fresno, 3-4, R, BB, 2B Domingo Leyba, Reno, 3-5, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2 HR Brian O’Grady, Louisville, 3-5, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 HR Jordan Patterson, Buffalo, 3-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, BB, 2B, HR Brent Rooker, Rochester, 3-5, R, 2 RBI, 2 K, HR Tomas Telis, Rochester, 3-4, 3 R, 2 2B Andy Young, Reno, 3-3, 2 R, RBI, BB, HR AA Wynton Bernard, Tennessee, 3-3, R, 2 RBI, BB, 2B,…