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Minor League Baseball Top Weekly Performers August 9
Minor League Baseball Weekly Top Performers With the trade deadline passed, a number of minor league baseball players have now moved on to new organizations. We are now at the point of the season where players are hitting milestone numbers on the season as a player crossed over 30 home runs for the season this week, and a pitcher should achieve 150 strikeouts on the season at some point this week. Hitter of the WeekAn infielder with Central Michigan, the Brewers drafted Zavier Warren in the third round of the 2020 draft and immediately worked him behind the plate. While his bat was still strong, he struggled with the glove…
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Minor League Baseball Players of the Week for July 26, 2022
Minor League Baseball Weekly Top Performers All-Star break at the major league level led to a break for minor league baseball. That meant a shorter week to accumulate stats for hitters and less pitchers to choose from in top performances. There are still plenty who had outstanding showings, however. Hitter of the WeekThe San Francisco Giants originally signed Alexander Canario in 2016 out of the Dominican Republic. He was then part of the package the Cubs received in return for Kris Bryant last July. Canario began the season with South Bend before earning a promotion to Double-A Tennessee. He struggled initially at the level, but in July, he’s hit .371/.513/.839…
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Minor league baseball top performers for April 21, 2022
Minor League Baseball Top Performers With just a week left in the first month of the minor league baseball season, we’re now seeing numbers start to regulate more with many of the hot starters to the season finding their first slump or the slow starters hit their first hot streak. Let’s take a look at Wednesday’s top performers! Hitter of the DayOne of the top prospects in Puerto Rico in his draft year, Nelson Velazquez has slowly moved up the Chicago Cubs system with plenty of promise but never put it all together for production until he put up 20 home runs and 17 stolen bases across two levels in…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 21, 2019
After big bats dominated the first two days of the Arizona Fall League, the arms took center stage on Friday night, with one of the best arms in minor league baseball leading the charge along with a pair of Orioles arms.
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 15th, 2019
More minor league baseball championships were decided Saturday, leaving Sunday with a limited schedule. Let's look at Saturday's biggest stars
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 14th, 2019
Two upper-level minor league baseball championships were clinched on Friday night as Sacramento won the Pacific Coast League championship and Trenton won the Eastern League championship. Let’s take a look at the top performers: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Ronnie Freeman, Sacramento, 1-2, 2 R, 2 BB Taylor Jones, Round Rock, 2-4, R, 3 RBI, 2B, HR AA Anderson Feliz, Bowie, 2-4, R, RBI, HR Chris Gittens, Trenton, 3-4, 2 R, RBI, BB, HR Daulton Varsho, Jackson, 2-4, R, RBI, 2B High-A Luis Alejandro Basabe, Visalia, 3-4, R, 3 RBI, K, 2B Xavier Edwards, Lake Elsinore, 3-4, 2B Low-A Reed Rohlman, Lexington, 2-6, R, 2 RBI, 3 K,…
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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 22nd, 2019
Wednesday had many doubleheaders, a number of which had some very impressive performances by offenses around minor league baseball, though this may be the most balanced day of offensive performances vs. pitchers in the individual top performers since I started this! Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Daz Cameron, Toledo, 3-7, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB, K, HR Jeimer Candelario, Toledo, 3-7, RBI, BB, K, 2 2B Willi Castro, Toledo, 3-7, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 K, 2B, 2 HR Stone Garrett, Jacksonville, 5-5, 2 R, 3 RBI, 2B, HR Ronald Guzman, Nashville, 4-4, 3 R, RBI, BB, 2 2B, HR Sam Hilliard, Albuquerque, 3-5, 3 R, RBI, K,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 21, 2019
Nashville and Oklahoma had a big hitters’ double-header on Tuesday that certainly aided in the stats with a lot of players! Let’s take a look at the other top performers around minor league baseball: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Tyler Austin, San Antonio, 3-4, BB Preston Beck, Nashville, 4-6, 2 R, 3 RBI, BB, 2B, 3B Gregor Blanco, Syracuse, 2-3, R, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 2B Dylan Carlson, Memphis, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, BB, 2B, HR Zack Granite, Nashville, 3-8, 2 R, RBI, BB, 2 2B Andy Ibanez, Nashville, 4-10, 2 R, RBI, 5 K, 2B Christian Lopes, Nashville, 1-4, 3 BB Zach McKinstry, Oklahoma City, 3-5, R,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for July 16th, 2019
Though there were some big games on the offensive side of the ball, Monday was a day for pitching with a near-perfect game that was still a no-hitter and a half-dozen pitchers that went 8 innings or more on the night in minor league baseball. Hitters AAA Arismendy Alcantara, Syracuse, 4-4, 4 R, 3 RBI, BB, 3B, HR Jaylin Davis, Rochester, 3-4, 3 R, 4 RBI, BB, K, HR Isan Diaz, New Orleans, 3-4, R, 2 RBI, BB, K Danny Espinosa, Syracuse, 3-7, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2 K, 2B, HR Nick Franklin, Salt Lake, 3-4, 2 R, BB, K, 2B Trent Grisham, San Antonio, 3-4, 2 R, 2 RBI,…