Monthly Archives: July 2009

7/27 AA Minor League Report

Cleveland Indians 1B prospect Beau Mills rapped two more homeruns last night, raising his season total to 10.  Yesterday’s pair of HR’s marks the first time this season that Mills has went yard in back to back games.  He’s been, … Continue reading

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7/27 AAA Minor League Report

Former Oakland A’s farm hand and current San Diego Padres OF prospect Dan Putnam hit his 14th HR of the season and drove in three runs in a three hit outing.  Putnam has been solid over his last 10 games … Continue reading

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7/26 AAA Minor League Report

Joaquin Arias had a stellar spring training with the Rangers but found himself as a late March cut as the Rangers were dead set on giving Elvis Andrus the starting SS job with Omar Vizquel playing the role of seasoned … Continue reading

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First Hand Report of 7/25 Game Between Tacoma Rainiers and Las Vegas 51′s

I scored a sweet deal online to see the Tacoma Rainiers.  It was as follows: 4 Tickets (good seats about 20 rows up behind 1B) 4 Tacoma Rainiers hats 4 Slices of Little Caesars Pizza 2 Tickets to Pt. Defiance … Continue reading

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7/22 Low-A Minor League Report

How was your day today?  I spent much of mine hitting groundballs to my son Derek and teaching him some of the more subtle nuances of the back float in the lake near my house today.  Finally able to find … Continue reading

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7/20 AA Minor League Report

Pedro Alvarez is red hot right now. The former #2 overall pick of last year’s draft was decent in his stint with High-A Lynchburg and got off to a molasses-like start after his promotion to Altoona, but the last 10 … Continue reading

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7/20 AAA Minor League Report

Minnesota Twins OF prospect David Winfree is a name that makes our run down of daily performances quite often, but he is oft overlooked amidst the prospecting ranks.  Yesterday the former 2003 draftee launched his 13th HR of the season … Continue reading

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7/19 High-A Minor League Report

Atlanta Braves OF prospect Cody Johnson reclaimed the minor league HR lead by blasting his 24th yesterday, driving in two and scoring twice.  He also walked and stole his 9th base of the season.  Power is definitively his calling card, … Continue reading

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7/19 AA Minor League Report

Mitch Moreland continues to put up big numbers since his promotion to AA Frisco.  Yesterday the former Mississippi State star went 2-5 with his 13th HR, a double and five RBI.  Since being drafted, all Moreland has done is hit … Continue reading

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7/19 AAA Minor League Report

Cameron Maybin went 4-4 yesterday with two doubles and two runs scored.  Since his demotion to New Orleans in mid-May, Maybin has been spectacular hitting .345 with 3 HR 23 RBI five triples and seven stolen bases in 55 games.  … Continue reading

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