2011 Championship River Bandits Versus 2013 Position Players
As the Midwest grounds start heating up and drying out, we remember the legendary 2011 River Bandits roster, as they stormed the gates and made history, sweeping the Lansing Lugnuts in a 5 game...
View ArticleStaten Island Yankees fall to the Aberdeen Ironbirds 11-8 in 10 Innings
Photo by S.I. Live.com Cubs Hall of Famer Ernie Banks famously said, “What a great day for a ballgame. Let’s play two”. On Sunday the Staten Island Yankees prepared to play one game and a half, against...
View ArticlePhillies Prospect Ben Lively is Showing his Worth to the Organization
Ben Lively pitching for The University of Central Florida (Getty Images) The Phillies are in a rebuilding stage, even if the team refuses to call it that. The roster is filled with aging players and...
View ArticleWill the Astros’ Carlos Correa be the Next Top Prospect to Get the Call?
Carlos Correa hit .385 with seven homers and 32 RBIs in 29 games at Corpus Christi. (Walter Barnard/MiLB.com) Kris Bryant, Addison Russell, Noah Syndergaard, Carlos Rodon and Blake Swihart are all...
View ArticleWhat do the Giants Have in Prospect Kyle Crick?
JOE MAHONEY/TIMES-DISPATCHRichmond Flying Squirrels starter Kyle Crick delivers a pitch against New Britain Friday night at The Diamond. It’s a question that many high velocity, low control pitchers...
View ArticleSan Francisco Giants’ Prospect Keury Mella Turning Heads in San Jose
Keury Mella goes to work in the Lancaster Bullpen (4/11/15) (Mandatory Credit: Minorleagueball.com) The San Francisco Giants organization knows starting pitching. The development of homegrown arms like...
View ArticleAstros’ Prospect Derek Fisher Drives in 12 Runs in Class A Advanced Debut
Houston Astros first-round pick Derek Fisher goes 4-for-5, scores four runs for Tri-City ValleyCats (Mandatory Credit: MiLB.com) Houston Astros’ prospect Derek Fisher’s stat line at Single-A Lancaster...
View ArticleBraves’ Prospect Mallex Smith Impressing With New Organization
(Mandatory Credit: MiLB.com) You can’t teach speed. That’s an old adage that certainly applies to Braves’ prospect Mallex Smith, whose 80-grade speed is turning him into one of the most exciting...
View ArticleRiver Bandits Lose Chance To Lead Division, Fall To Lugnuts
Final Score: Lugnuts 6 River Bandits 2 As fans shook off the rain and enjoyed the great river view from the comfort of one of the best ballparks in the nation, Modern Woodmen Park, the Quad City...
View ArticleLos Angeles Dodgers Face Problems with First Round Draft Picks
Peter Aiken/Getty Images The Los Angeles Dodgers had two first round picks in the drafts this year and used them both on college pitchers: Vanderbilt’s Walker Buehler and the University of Louisville’s...
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