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8/2 AAA Minor League Report

Wow, lots has happened since the last minor league reports.  Several prospects have gotten fresh starts with new franchises and some are capitalizing on those opportunities. Jeff Clement has,  as predicted, donned a first baseman’s glove and has hit like a … 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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5/16 AAA Minor League Report

I wrote an article for The Cardboard Connection a couple of weeks ago profiling some of the top MLB debuts that would be happening during the summer months of the season.  Of the 10 that I mentioned, one player that … Continue reading

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6/9 AAA Minor League Report

Michael Brantley’s bat continues to be red hot in the month of June.  Going 3-4 with three runs scored and stealing his 19th base, the former Milwaukee Brewers farmhand is now hitting .441 in the month of June with a … Continue reading

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6/5 AAA Minor League Report

The month of June has been a sparse one thusfar for PPR as I have found myself pulled in many different directions.  My son’s school has had a variety of end of the year activities that I have been quite … Continue reading

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5/21 AAA Minor League Report

Brett Wallace hit his first HR at AAA and looks to be a strong contender to get a shot with St. Louis at some point this season.  Wallace is destroying AAA pitching to the tune of a .524 BA in … Continue reading

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5/19 AAA Minor League Report

News flash!  Jake Fox did not hit a homerun last night…but he did go 2-4 with a stolen base.  Drew Stubbs hit his first HR of the season and drove in two while San Diego’s Chad Huffman blasted his 8th.  … Continue reading

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5/11 AAA Minor League Report

Pirates 3B prospect Neil Walker, Astros OF Yordany Ramirez, Blue Jays catcher J.P. Arencibia, and Cubs OF prospect Brad Snyder each homered for the second consecutive game.  Braves righty Kris Medlen continues to look like the system’s best pitcher, tossing … Continue reading

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5/3 AAA Minor League Report

Hey gang!  I hope you all enjoyed your weekend.  Let’s get back into the swing of things with the AAA report from Sunday’s games.  Carlos Gonzalez continues to sting the ball and could be close to making his Rockies debut, … Continue reading

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4/30 AAA Minor League Report

Nolan Reimold hit HR number seven last night and Alcides Escobar hit his second.  Mariners outfield prospect Michael Saunders came off of the DL and put one over the fence and Carlos Gonzalez had a huge day at the plate … Continue reading

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