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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for May 27, 2022
Minor League Baseball Top Performers Thursday’s games across minor league baseball showed that the season is definitely in full swing as multiple pitchers went seven innings deep into their starts, a sign that teams feel that their arms are stretched out. Always a great thing to get into the meat of the season of baseball! Hitter of the DayNow that Adley Rutschman is in the major leagues, the honor of the top catching prospect in the minor leagues is likely passed down to the New York Mets’ Francisco Alvarez. The 20-year-old Alvarez has been holding his own at Double-A Binghamton this season, but he was mired in an extended slump…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for May 18, 2022
Minor League Baseball Top Performers One of the top pop-up minor league baseball prospects this season finally had a day that allowed him to be featured. One of the downfalls of a daily thread like this is that the guys who get picked out as the top performer of the day may not be a guy who shows up consistently with excellent daily performances, and that’s the case here. Hitter of the DayFollowing the tradition of many elite prospects from the island of Curacao, Ceddanne Rafaela has emerged from a low-priced signee by the Red Sox in 2017 with extremely high defensive grades to a guy whose bat has emerged.…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for April 28, 2022
Minor League Baseball Top Performers While there were some impressive pitching performances at the team level across minor league baseball on Wednesday, finding individual performances was not an easy task. Hitters were tough to choose among, though, so highlighting a top prospect that’s opened the season well but not been featured as a hitter of the day yet was a worthy pick. Hitter of the DayOne of the top prep hitters in the 2018 draft, Nolan Gorman slipped down the first round until the Cardinals selected him with the 19th overall pick. He struggled in his first full season in 2019 before the pandemic season, but he bounced back significantly…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for October 7th, 2019
The Arizona Fall League has a day off on a perfect day as Major League Baseball has all four Division Series active on Monday. Let's see how the best in minor league baseball performed on Sunday in Arizona!
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for September 26th, 2019
A few top prospects in minor league baseball had their first big game of the Arizona Fall League on the same night on Wednesday evening.
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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 11th, 2019
Another minor league baseball champion was crowned as the Brooklyn Cyclones won the New York-Penn League championship on Tuesday night. Let’s take a look at the night’s top performers: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Bobby Bradley, Columbus, 1-3, R, 3 RBI, 2 BB, K, HR Dalton Kelly, Durham, 3-4, R, RBI, K, HR Kevin Padlo, Durham, 3-4, R, RBI, K, HR Francisco Pena, Sacramento, 4-4, 2 R, 3 RBI, HR Ka’ai Tom, Columbus, 1-3, 2 R, BB, 3 RBI, HR Stephen Wrenn, Round Rock, 2-3, R, BB, 2 2B AA Luis Aviles Jr., Biloxi, 5-5, 4 R, RBI, HR Seth Beer, Jackson, 3-5, R, RBI, 2B Bruce Caldwell,…
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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,…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 9th, 2019
Thursday night saw elite performances across minor league baseball as a half-dozen pitchers struck out at least 10 hitters, seven hitters hit multiple home runs, and more as we look at the top performances on the day: Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Arismendy Alcantara, Syracuse, 4-6, 2 R, 4 RBI, 2 K, 2B, HR Gregor Blanco, Syracuse, 4-6, 4 R, 3 RBI, 2B, 2 HR Jake Elmore, Indianapolis, 2-6, 2 R, 2 BB, K David Freitas, San Antonio, 4-5, R, 4 RBI, HR Michael Hermosillo, Salt Lake, 2-4, 2 R, 5 RBI, K, 2 HR Andy Ibanez, Nashville, 1-2, 3 R, RBI, 3 BB, 2B Travis Jankowski, El…
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Minor League Baseball Daily Thread for August 6th, 2019
Monday brought a host of announcements of major promotions around minor league baseball. The upper levels were scant with days off for multiple AA and AAA leagues, so the top performers list around minor league baseball for Monday is a bit more thin than typical… Minor League Baseball Top Performers Hitters AAA Austin Barnes, Oklahoma City, 3-5, R, 4 RBI, BB, 2B, HR Eric Campbell, Las Vegas, 3-3, 2 R, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2B, HR Ben DeLuzio, Reno, 2-3, 2 R, 2 BB Kyle Garlick, Oklahoma City, 3-4, R, RBI, BB, 2B Gavin Lux, Oklahoma City, 3-4, R, RBI, 2 BB, 2 2B Mark Payton, Las Vegas, 2-4, 2…
