Jhoulys Chacin Chased Out Early Again

Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Jhoulys Chacin went four innings giving up one earned run, five hits, three walks, and four strikeouts. Despite giving up only one run, giving up eight baserunners in four innings is not exactly an ideal start as he ended up throwing 85 pitches. This is now his third start out of […]

Brandon Nimmo Shines In Return To Major Leagues

After being called up earlier in the week by the New York Mets, outfielder Brandon Nimmo put on a field day Sunday against the Brewers. The young outfielder went 3-for-5 with a home run, a triple and two runs scored. The home run marked Nimmo's first of the season, while his big day brought his batting […]

Wilmer Flores Hits Walk-Off Home Run Against Brewers

After suffering their second loss of the season to the Brewers on Saturday, the New York Mets bounced back and knocked off Milwaukee on Sunday with a 3-2 victory thanks to a walk-off home run by Wilmer Flores. Flores was 0-for-3 in the game prior to hitting the solo home-run. Flores has been a solid […]

Domingo Santana Extends Hitting Streak To Six

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Domingo Santana went 1-for-4 on Sunday in the 3-2 loss to the New York Mets. During his five-game hitting streak, Santana has gone 8-for-25 for a .320 batting average and has also walked three times in that span. Despite all these hits being singles, Santana is displaying his ability to get on […]

Dinelson Lamet Opts for Tommy John Surger,y, Out For Season

An MRI for San Diego Padres right handed pitcher Dinelson Lamet (elbow) revealed ligament damage in his elbow and he will undergo Tommy John Surgery. Lamet will miss the 2018 season and the beginning of 2019 also. This is a tough blow for the Padres and Lamet, who was widely expected to progress as one […]

Alex Verdugo Hitting Everything In Triple-A

Los Angeles Dodgers top hitting prospect, Alex Verdugo has been on fire lately in Triple-A. The standout outfielder has hit safely in nine of his last ten games and is now hitting .306 on the season. Verdugo has long been a favorite in the Dodgers organization as they have refused to include him in any […]

Yankees Top Prospect Gleyber Torres Is On Fire

New York Yankees infield prospect Gleyber Torres continues to tear the cover off of the ball for the Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. Torres is one of the best prospects in the league and has ten RBI to go along with a .389 batting average. Torres is just 21-years-old, but has one of the best eyes in […]

Michael Kopech Continues To Pitch Well In Triple-A

Chicago White Sox top pitching prospect Michael Kopech continues to pitch well for Triple-A Charlotte. The right-hander went six innings on Saturday and allowed five hits, one run, two walks and struck out three batters. Kopech now has a 0.90 ERA in two games. Kopech has been looking to master his third pitch, the changeup […]

Christian Arroyo Off To A Sluggish Start

Tampa Bay Rays third base prospect Christian Arroyo has been off to a slow start in Triple-A Durham with his new organization. Arroyo was one of the key pieces in the package in the Evan Longoria deal this offseason with the Giants. Arroyo had a cup of coffee with the Giants last year before going […]

Willy Adames Struggling Early On

Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Willy Adames has struggled so far for Triple-A Durham with a .233 batting average, but there shouldn’t be too much concern for the 22-year-old. Adames has hit at every level he has been at and has a great eye for the strike zone. He has also hit ten or more home […]

Jake Bauers Is Off To A Slow Start In Durham

Tampa Bay Rays first base prospect Jake Bauers has struggled to the tune of a .226 batting average in 31 at-bats with no home runs and four RBI for Triple-A Durham. Bauers has become a better power hitter over the past two years and the club’s number five prospect should be able to get a […]

Nick Senzel Hits First Home Run Saturday

Cincinnati Reds top prospect and third baseman Nick Senzel hit his first home run of the season Saturday. Senzel has struggled early on with a .231 average in just 39 at-bats, but owners shouldn’t worry yet. Senzel had started the season playing second base for the Triple-A Louisville Bats, but has moved over to third […]

Keon Broxton Off To A Hot Start In Triple-A

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Keon Broxton was forced to the minor leagues due to depth issues in the outfield at the big league level but has been on a tear thus far for Triple-A Colorado Springs. On the young season, the outfielder has hit .393. Broxton’s best chance of playing time in the major leagues would […]

Carson Kelly Struggling Early On In 2018

St. Louis Cardinals number three prospect, catcher Carson Kelly has been off to a slow for the Triple-A Memphis Red Birds. The catcher is hitting just .207 with one home run and three RBI over his first 29 at-bats. Kelly is considered to ultimately replace Yadier Molina when the time comes and has a bright […]

Jeff Samardzija Not Yet Ready for Season Debut

Despite targeting April 19th as a return date for Jeff Samardzija, the Giants' starter will reportedly see one more rehab start before making his 2018 season debut. The right-hander has been out all season with a pectoral strain and struggled in his last start, going just 2 and 2/3 innings, while allowing six runs. When […]

Tyler O'Neill Is On A Power Surge In Triple-A

St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Tyler O’Neill has his in eight straight games entering Sunday. O’Neill was acquired from the Mariners last year in the Marco Gonzales deal and possesses plenty of power. He has four home runs on the young season and is hitting .395 in 38 at-bats for Triple-A Memphis. The Cardinals currently […]

Tyler O'Neill Is On A Power Surge In Triple-A

St. Louis Cardinals outfield prospect Tyler O’Neill has hit in eight straight games entering Sunday. O’Neill was acquired from the Mariners last year in the Marco Gonzales deal and possesses plenty of power. He has four home runs on the young season and is hitting .395 in 38 at-bats for Triple-A Memphis. The Cardinals currently […]

Sam Travis Starting To Heat Up In Triple-A

Boston Red Sox first base prospect Sam Travis has started to pick things up with his bat for Triple-A Pawtucket. Travis has hit safely in five of his last six games, which includes three multi-hit games. Travis got some run in the big leagues last year and hit a respectable .263 in 76 at-bats, with […]

Matthew Boyd Skipped, Francisco Liriano Postponed

The Detroit Tigers and New York Yankees were supposed to play a doubleheader Sunday, but Mother Nature had different plans. After initially cancelling just the top half of the twin-bill, both games have now been cancelled. Matthew Boyd, who was scheduled to start game one, is being skipped in the rotation. Francisco Liriano, who was […]

Johnny Cueto Set To Return To Giants Rotation On Tuesday

After suffering an ankle injury last week, San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Johnny Cueto has been cleared to return to the Giants' rotation and will start on Tuesday against the Diamondbacks. Cueto has been superb in 2018, pitching to a 1-0 record with a 0.69 ERA and a 5/2 K/BB ratio over 13 innings. With […]

Alex Claudio Picks Up First Save of 2018

Texas Rangers reliever Alex Claudio induced a 10th-inning ground-ball out to seal his first save of 2018. The righty was only asked to handle one batter, Josh Reddick, and came on with men on first and second. Claudio looked sharp and Reddick meekly tapped the ball up the line to a waiting Ronald Guzman, sealing […]

Buster Posey Sitting With Bruised Thumb On Sunday

According to manager Bruce Bochy, San Francisco Giants catcher Buster Posey is sitting on Sunday due to a bruised thumb. The injury appears to be minor as Bochy stated that he is likely to return to the lineup on Tuesday following the team's off day. Starting in his place on Sunday will be Nick Hundley, who […]

Jose Lobaton And Thomas Nido To Continue To Share Catching Duties

When both Travis d'Arnaud and Kevin Plawecki went down with injuries, multiple reports stated that the Mets were looking to both the free agent and trade market for a replacement. However, according to the Athletics's Ken Rosenthal, with Plawecki expected back in three-to-four weeks, New York plans on sticking with Jose Lobaton and Thomas Nido […]

Mike Zunino Has Rehab Plans Detailed

Seattle Mariners catcher Mike Zunino is getting closer and closer to returning from his oblique injury. Zunino is slated to catch between five and six innings in his first rehab game with the Modesto Nuts. He will then be the designated hitter in the next contest, followed by catching all nine innings of the third […]

Ronald Guzman Comes Through With First Career HR

Texas Rangers first baseman Ronald Guzman nailed a clutch, game-tying home run in the top of the 8th inning off of Astros' reliever Brad Peacock for his first career long ball. Guzman also brought in Jurickson Profar for the game-winning run in the top of the 10th with a comebacker to the mound that took […]

Shohei Ohtani to Start Tuesday

Los Angeles Angels starter Shohei Ohtani will start Tuesday's game against the Red Sox, after a rainout pushed everyone back a day. The Angels like having Ohtani pitch on six days rest, so it's possible that he will pitch fairly regularly on Tuesday's going forward. Ohtani is 2-0 with 18 strikeouts and a 2.04 ERA […]

Joey Gallo Knocks Homer, Strikes Out 3 Times Versus the Astros

Texas Rangers outfielder Joey Gallo drew the start in left and contributed three K's to Astros' starter Charlie Morton's 12 strikeout day before taking a Brad Peacock misfire deep. Gallo also nailed a deep double in the 10th, putting Jurickson Profar in position to score the winning run off a Ronald Guzman infield single. We […]

Josh Harrison Hit on Hand by Pitch, Leaves Game

Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman Josh Harrison left Sunday's game against the Marlins after he was hit on the left hand by a 95-mph fastball from Jose Urena. Harrison was in clear pain right away, jumping up and down before walking to first base. The training staff ultimately removed him from the game, with Adam Frazier […]

Logan Forsythe Goes To DL, Breyvic Valera Called Up

Los Angeles Dodgers infielder Logan Forsythe (shoulder) is going on the 10-day DL due to right shoulder inflammation. Recent acquisition Breyvic Valera will be called up to take his place. Forsythe left last night's game in the sixth inning before taking the field. There's no word on how severe his injury is yet. He's not […]

Taijuan Walker Placed on Disabled List

Arizona Diamondbacks starter Taijuan Walker was placed on the 10-day disabled list on Sunday due to forearm inflammation. Walker left Saturday's start due to forearm tightness which was initially thought to be minor. Torey Lovullo says that Walker will undergo an MRI on Monday to determine the severity of the injury. He is eligible to […]