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8/6 AAA Minor League Report

Brandon Wood hit two more homeruns last night to raise his season’s total at AAA Salt Lake City to 19.  Wood continues to demonstrate, like his teammate Sean Rodriguez, that he can be a devastating power hitter at the AAA … Continue reading

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8/4 AAA Minor League Report

Eric Young Jr. couldn’t stay off of the bases as he rapped two hits and drew three walks yesterday, scoring three times.  Oddly, he didn’t add to his PCL-leading total of 54 stolen bases but his three runs scored yesterday brings … Continue reading

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7/16 AAA Minor League Report

Wow, I go away for a week and return to a bevy of changes.  Chicago White Sox 1B prospect Brandon Allen was traded to the Diamondbacks for relief pitcher Tony Pena Jr. and the promising trifecta of Michael Taylor, Tyler … Continue reading

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7/7 AAA Minor League Report

The family is finally in bed and after a long day, I am able to sit down at my computer and check box scores! Yesterday’s action at the AAA ranks saw Minnesota Twins 3B prospect Danny Valencia stroke another two … 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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5/25 AAA Minor League Report

I hope all of you enjoyed your Memorial Day weekend and found some time to set aside to honor those that have served or are serving in our Armed Forces.  Yesterday’s action in the AAA ranks saw Mets superstar prospect … Continue reading

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5/22 AAA Minor League Report

Several of the usual prospects make this list and, as players from the AAA ranks keep getting recalled to their major league clubs, the list of true prospects to report about gets smaller and smaller.  Andrew McCutchen hit his 2nd … Continue reading

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5/12 AAA Minor League Report

Monster performances abounded last night in the AAA ranks as several top prospects put up some big numbers.  Carlos Gonzalez of the Rockies went 4-5, including his 4th HR, driving in 6 runs.  Sean Rodriguez hit HR numbers 10 and … Continue reading

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5/7 AAA Minor League Report

Matt Wieters’ bat is warming up for its likely June 1 debut as he collected three RBI and scored two runs in a double header.  Joe Koshansky and Mat Gamel homered for New Orleans and Tacoma’s Michael Saunders hit his … Continue reading

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