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Cubs Down on the Farm Report - 05/17/12
With the return of some players from injuries, the system took a turn for the better, going 8-2 to start the week. Peoria welcomed back Anthony Giansanti, as he played a big part in their three wins. Daytona had an off-day and a rainout, but won on Monday thanks to Austin Kirk. Junior Lake has reached base in all nine of his games since returning from injury, as Tennessee won two of three. And out on the west coast, Iowa received great hi...
Gartrell Continues Power Surge, Moore Has A Strong Outing, And Jurrjens Implodes In Wednesday's Atlanta Braves Minor League Action
Gwinnett's offense was hot, but not hot enough to back Jurrjens' terrible start. Mississippi had the night off, while Schlehuber homered for Lynchburg and Navery Moore turned in a great start with Rome.
Gwin...
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Wednesday highlight from the Giants' farm: Jason Stevenson allowed just 1 ER in 7.0 IP and reached base in both of his plate appearances.
AAA: Fresno had an off-day (their second scheduled off-day, with their next scheduled off-day being June 6) AA: Richmond lost to Harrisburg 3-1 Richmond: CF
Post-Game Thread: Ennui
Everything you needed to know about this game can be explained through Madison Bumgarner hitting for himself in the bottom of the seventh inning, down by one. Is it the worst tactical decision of the night? Eh, whatever. But as something that had layers and layers of meaning, it'll do just fine. Here's what the non-move told you about the Giants:
Imbalanced roster When the Giants play against a left-handed starter, anyone who could be considered a threat to left-handers ...
Mets Relief Pitcher DJ Carrasco Designated For Assignment
D.J. Carrasco was already on thin ice with the New York Mets after precipitating drama the night before with a hit by pitch that lead to his eject...
Recap: Game 37 - Reds at Mets - Four run eighth dooms Mets
Citi Field (Flushing, NY)
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Few Quick Fixes For Pirates' Poor Offense
There's been a tremendous amount of (understandable) impatience about the Pirate...
Angels 7, White Sox 2: Floyd can't finish
After Jake Peavy's first bad start of the season, it was time for Gavin Floyd to regress to the mean. Unlike Peavy, he didn't lose a large lead. In...
Mets' Pen Fails to Write Happy Ending vs. Reds
For most of the evening, this looked like it would be a tidy, scrappy win, the kind the Mets have specialized in all year. ...
Stat Of The Night: RicKKie WeeKKs
In what's becoming an increasingly alarming trend,
Orioles 4, Royals 3 (15): Gregg and Eveland? I knew it all along.
It took fifteen innings, but the Orioles finally won tonight against the Kansas City Royals. Strong performances by both starting pitchers were almost f...
Seattle Mariners Play The Cleveland Of Baseball Games
I've never actually been to Cleveland, myself. Looking at a map, I can't recall ever being anywhere particularly close to Cleveland. I have spent a weekend in Rochester, which is closer to Cleveland than I am right now, and probably just about as dreary, but I have no personal experience in Clevelan...
The Toddfather Part II (home runs) - Reds come back to beat Mets, 6-3
The Joe Nuxhall Memorial Honorary Star of the Game
Todd Frazier
Twins 11, Tigers 7: Detroit puts a team effort into the loss
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Austin Jackson leaves with abdominal pain, is 'day-to-day'
When Tigers center fielder Austin Jackson left the game after the fourth inning, it was a bit of a scary moment. He grimaced as he swung the bat and ran to first base for the final out. Assisted by Tigers trainer Kevin Rand, he was replaced by
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