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10/13 Arizona Fall League Report

The 2009 Arizona Fall League season kicked off in grand fashion yesterday with several fine offensive performances.  Homeruns by Phillies top prospect Domomic Brown, Baltimore’s Brandon Snyder, Washington’s Chris Marrero, and Minnesota’s Rene Tosoni helped to fuel fine offensive outputs … Continue reading

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PPR Mailbag: Jason Heyward’s 2010 Season

Another question made its way into the mailbag yesterday and it’s one that I am sure is on several minds….including my own. Question:  So do you think Heyward grabs a starting role in the Majors straight out of camp next … Continue reading

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8/4 AA Minor League Report

Cincinatti Reds 3B prospect Juan Francisco hit his 20th HR yesterday, driving in two and scoring twice.  Francisco has as much power potential as anyone in the Reds’ farm system and has made big strides this season to cut back … Continue reading

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5/27 High-A Minor League Report

Similar to the AA docket of games, the High-A slate is a bit light as rainouts plauged much of the Florida State League and the California League had the night off. Jason Heyward rapped three hits and drove in three … Continue reading

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5/17 High-A Minor League Report **500th Post!**

Today’s a milestone day for PPR as, in just under a year, we have crossed the 500 post threshold.  Thank you again to all of you who have faithfully read this blog and watched it evolved over the past year.  … Continue reading

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5/10 High-A Minor League Report

Cody Johnson homered twice, boosting his total to 11 on the season and Angels OF prospect Julio Perez homered and drove in six runs.  Dodgers outfielder Scott Van Slyke homered for the fourth time and drove in four runs and … Continue reading

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High-A Weekend Report

FLORIDA STATE LEAGUE There were several players that had nice weekends in the FSL.  The Cubs’ Marquez Smith hit HR’s in back to back days and the Brewers’ young OF prospect Zealous Wheeler collected four hits and five RBI.  Nobody … Continue reading

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4/16 High-A Minor League Report

CALIFORNIA LEAGUE Slugger-in-waiting Angel Villalona went yard for the second time and Madison Bumgarner pitched well enough to earn his second win of the season. The Padres’ top international signing Yefri Carvajal hit his first HR.  Diamonbacks top prospect Jarrod Parker … Continue reading

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4/13 High-A Minor League Report

In the Carolina League, the Marrero brothers each belted their second HR’s of the young season and Braves superstar prospects Jason Heyward and Freddie Freeman each went deep as well.  None of these performances compared to Royals second base prospect … Continue reading

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4/12 High-A Minor League Report

Let’s start with the Florida State League which played no games on Sunday, but had a full docket of games on Saturday.  Jesus Montero went yard for the first time this season but Ben Revere upstaged him going 3-6 with … Continue reading

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