Sights and sounds from action across Minor League Baseball
Smooth with the glove too
Top Royals prospect Bobby Witt Jr. is one off the pace for a share of the Double-A Central home run lead with 11, but he showed he’s good on the other side of the ball by flashing some leather while keying a double play for
Barstad’s fluke hit triggers sirens, resulting in unique delay of game
A baseball box score beautifully and succinctly tells the story of the game. But there are some things that a box score can’t tell you. Take, for instance, what happened during Friday evening’s contest between the Low-A Jupiter Hammerheads and visiting St. Lucie Mets.
With one out in the bottom
Rumble Ponies duo allows just one walk in 2-0 win over Reading
A pair of Mets lefties left nothing to hit on Tuesday night.
Mets southpaws Josh Walker and Andrew Mitchell combined to no-hit Reading in Double-A Binghamton’s 2-0 win, sending the Rumble Ponies racing to the mound to celebrate the team’s first no-hitter since 2019.
Walker (3-1) struck out four and
Worcester Goes Deep Three Times for Eleventh Straight Road Win
WORCESTER, M.A. — The Worcester Red Sox (29-14) scored in six of nine offensive innings to beat the Rochester Red Wings (15-28) 10-6 at Frontier Field on Tuesday night.
In a 4-4 game in the fifth, Michael Chavis came to the plate with one out and no one on. Rochester
Winston-Salem sets season-high for hits, runs in loss
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (June 22, 2021) – Despite setting numerous offensive records, the Winston-Salem Dash fell to the Asheville Tourists 15-14 in the first matchup between the teams since 1967.
Asheville (19-23) jumped on Dash starter Johan Dominguez early, tagging the righty for nine earned runs in his shortest start of
Seattle’s 2020 first-round pick has the stuff to be a future ace
MiLB.com’s Scouting Report series spotlights players who are just starting their professional careers, focusing on what the experts are projecting for these young phenoms. Here’s a look at third-ranked Mariners prospect Emerson Hancock. For more player journeys on The Road to The Show, click here.
The Mariners have been lauded
Las Vegas bangs out a season-high 20 hits, including five HRs, and starting pitcher Brian Howard delivers six strong innings as Aviators pick up second straight win
With winds in excess of 20 mph gusting out to right field at Las Vegas Ballpark on Monday night, it was a pretty safe bet that the Aviators would hit a home run for the 16th consecutive game. They did just that — and then some.
One day after clubbing
Astros prospect Meyers hit three of the Skeeters’ homers, driving in six runs
(EL PASO, Texas) – The Sugar Land Skeeters scored a franchise-record 24 runs in a 24-15 win on Sunday night against the El Paso Chihuahuas.
The previous franchise record was 18 runs, which was accomplished twice, and last done in an 18-11 win on September 9, 2016, against the Southern
Six Arkansas pitchers did not allow a hit until the ninth inning.
North Little Rock, AR—The Arkansas Travelers nearly threw a no-hitter on Sunday afternoon in a 3-2 win over the Tulsa Drillers in front of 3,596 at Dickey-Stephens Park. Miguel Vargas spoiled the bid by hitting a 2-run homer with two outs in the top of the 9th inning. The Travs
Sights and sounds from action across Minor League Baseball
Teams hosting community celebrations, Negro League tributes
Juneteenth, commemorating the end of slavery in the United States, has been observed on June 19 for over 150 years. But now it is a federal holiday. Juneteenth’s increased — and long overdue — prominence has prompted Minor League teams to stage their own commemorations. Some of these endeavors took