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Excitement surrounds early #foodfight leaders
Toledo's Fantastic Freeze Sundae, Durham's Nuke Dog, Lancaster's Grilled Tri Tip Sandwich and Lehigh Valley's Roasted Corn have taken early leads in MiLB.com's #foodfight contest. MORE » -
Merchandise sales third highest ever
Minor League Baseball announced Monday that its national Licensing Program generated an estimated $54 million in sales of licensed merchandise last year. The 2012 figure is a 3.3-percent increase over 2011 and ranks as the third largest yearly total since the program's inception in 1991. MORE » -
Davidson, Owings await D-backs promotion
Chris Owings and Matt Davidson are two of the premiere prospects in Arizona's pipeline. They're biding their time and squiring away for knowledge for when they get their chances in the bigs. MORE » -
Yanks' Montgomery may have future closing
Mark Montgomery could be the Yankees' closer-of-the-future. At Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, however, he's trying to harness his fastball and slider. MORE » -
Crawdads toss no-no, one-hitter in twinbill
After C.J. Edwards pitched a one-hitter for Class A Hickory in the opener of Sunday's doubleheader, four pitchers combined on a no-hitter to complete an impressive sweep of Delmarva. MORE » -
Twins' Gibson carries no-hitter into eighth
Kyle Gibson carried a no-hitter into the eighth inning and completed his second complete-game shutout in 11 days in Rochester's 11-0 victory over Lehigh Valley on Sunday. MORE » -
Texas' Profar two-steps his way up to Arlington
The Texas Rangers promoted baseball's top prospect, Jurickson Profar, on Sunday after their starting second baseman, Ian Kinsler, went on the 15-day disabled list. MORE » -
Ports' Russell getting the hang of Cal League
Athletics prospect Addison Russell put together his third multiple-hit effort in four games on Sunday, homering and doubling twice to lead Stockton over Lake Elsinore, 5-0. MORE » -
Humble Stroman shines in season debut for Cats
After serving a 50-game suspension for a banned stimulant last year, first-rounder Marcus Stroman tossed five scoreless innings Sunday in his season debut for New Hampshire. MORE » -
Marlins' Nicolino thriving in hostile confines
Marlins prospect Justin Nicolino allowed two hits over six innings in Jupiter's 1-0 win over Palm Beach on Sunday afternoon. MORE »
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Custodio surprises with power for Charleston
Charleston's Claudio Custodio, who had three previous homers in his pro career, went yard twice Sunday. The second marked the difference in a 9-7 win for the RiverDogs. MORE » -
'Hounds' Aliotti hits three HRs, drives in eight
Anthony Aliotti nearly doubled his home run output for the season on Saturday night, slugging three and driving in a career-high eight runs in Midland's 12-4 rout of Corpus Christi. MORE » -
P-Nats' Ray takes no-hit bid into seventh inning
Robbie Ray took a no-hitter into the seventh inning Saturday before allowing two runs on a pair of hits, finishing with nine strikeouts, as Potomac fell to Winston-Salem, 4-3. MORE » -
Express' Profar records first multi-homer game
Rangers top prospect Jurickson Profar belted two homers in second consecutive three-hit game Saturday night, rallying Triple-A Round Rock past Colorado Springs, 6-5. MORE » -
Sens' Jordan shines in second Double-A start
Taylor Jordan allowed one hit and recorded a career-high nine strikeouts over six shutout innigns in his Eastern League debut Saturday night as Harrisburg beat Reading, 6-4. MORE » -
Sounds' Morris comes off DL, homers twice
Hunter Morris came off the seven-day disabled list Saturday night and didn't miss a beat, homering twice and driving in four runs in Nashville's 11-0 rout of Salt Lake. MORE » -
Spring produces grand finish for Sea Dogs
Matt Spring capped a two-homer, six-RBI afternoon with a walk-off grand slam in the ninth inning, giving Double-A Portland a 10-7 triumph over Binghamton. MORE » -
Turley changes things up, beats Baysox
With the elements neutralizing his breaking pitches, Yankees prospect Nik Turley leaned on his fastball and changeup Saturday night and pitched a gem for Double-A Trenton. MORE » -
Nolin posts six more zeros for Fisher Cats
Sean Nolin allowed four hits over six innings in his second straight scoreless start Saturday night as Double-A New Hampshire blanked New Britain, 5-0. MORE » -
O's Gausman gives up donuts, strikes out 10
Orioles No. 2 prospect Kevin Gausman recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts over six innings for his second win of the season Friday night as Double-A Bowie edged Trenton, 2-1. MORE »
MiLB.com Features
- Tourists pioneered 'Thirsty Thursday 'promo
- Johnson stealing the show with speed
- Tigers' Vasquez adjusting after leaving Venezuela
- Brewers prospect Bradley gets back on track
- Mariners' Miller offers options for Generals
- Giants' Panik finds his place at second base
- Angels' Cron shows range with Travelers
- Gibson gaining confidence after surgery
- Mets righty McHugh making his mark
- Bucs prospect Taillon on track with Curve
Players of the Week
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Offensive Players of the Week
Cedar Rapids' Adam Brett Walker II drove in 13 runs this week -- seven on Sunday afternoon -- and leads the Midwest League with 40 RBIs on the season. MORE » -
Pitchers of the Week
Right-hander D.J. Baxendale of Fort Myers allowed one unearned run on six hits while fanning 16 over 14 innings this week. MORE »
MiLB.com Press Releases
- Merchandise sales third highest ever
- Gates promoted to Hot Rods GM, COO
- Astros' new prez assures Hooks future
- Umpire School instructors to join camp
- Dragons detail All-Star block party
- Dragons honor breast cancer survivor
- Baysox to honor horse racing roots
- Lake Monsters games return to 960 AM
- Minor League clubs support Umps Care
- Family of four can see ballgame for $62