| 单词 | minor league |
| 例句 | I understand the demanding schedule of minor league baseball, but I also realize that I might not get a second chance to sign if I go to college. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z He found a job working twenty to thirty hours per week, earning $8.50 an hour, for the Salt Lake Bees, a minor league baseball team. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z But all these were minor league teams that played only in local and regional contests. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z He knew enough about Riddle to believe that the old owner would never subject his skittish colt to a five-day rail journey to race in what he viewed as the sport’s minor leagues. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z “Probably not. He doesn’t play well. Strictly minor league. He moves around a lot.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Six years ago Friday he was suspended in the minor leagues for throwing a bat at an umpire. Tigers player arrested for hotel fight involving Chicago tourists: report 2012-04-27T15:11:00Z But lots of sports fans watch men’s games — college, high school, minor league games — in which the players are clearly not the absolute best. Should women’s sports get more TV time? The trio went to a minor league hockey game; the brothers forgot she was with them and left the game while she was in the bathroom. She took her date to a hockey game. He went to the restroom — and never came back. 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Thirty years ago, Kevin Costner starred in this baseball classic as Crash Davis, a veteran catcher toiling in the minor leagues. What’s on TV Wednesday: ‘Yellowstone’ and ‘Brockmire’ 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z Now it's up to a critical mass of minor league players to vote in favor of unionization. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z By that point televised baseball had begun to eat away at attendance in the minor leagues. The battle of the ballparks: Cubs vs. Dodgers and the lost history of L.A.'s own Wrigley Field 2016-10-15T04:00:00Z He soon began a steady climb up the Nationals minor league system, playing for the Class A Auburn Doubledays in Auburn, N.Y, the Hagerstown Suns in Maryland and the Potomac Nationals in Woodbridge, Va. They Saw a Sign and Didn’t Shake It Off 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z Asked what he thought of MLB’s experiments at minor league levels, he responded: “The experience in some instances has been less than favorable.” Late innings = late nights as World Series games lengthen 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z Even Andrew Stevenson, who started the year deep in the Nats minor league system, recently saved a game with a diving catch in left field. Nationals bench players get the team through tough times 2017-08-16T04:00:00Z His career languishes in the lower depths of Argentina’s minor leagues; then, to make matters worse, Mono is diagnosed with terminal cancer. Eduardo Sacheri's 'Papers in the Wind' 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z But in the space of a day, one is cut from his minor league team; the other, who was hoping to be signed, loses his community college scholarship because of poor grades. | 'Touching Home': Ed Harris Stars as an Alcoholic Father 2010-05-13T22:53:00Z Be on guard, high school theater productions, minor league baseball games and any other location with a microphone and an audience: Kanye West is going to find his way onto your stage. 'SNL 40': Kanye plays new song 'Wolves,' is razzed for stage-crashing 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Young, too, believes the team will someday get back to the minor leagues. The Frederick Keys were evicted from the minor leagues. They’re still playing. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z He's also provided commentary for college baseball, softball, volleyball, and soccer games — plus minor league baseball games. Blind sports commentator to announce Illinois college basketball game for radio 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Jumping from minor league baseball in small towns on a tiny salary to playing on a national stage for big bucks was a shock to my system. After ‘Moneyball,’ Tabitha Soren kept shooting. The results are stunning. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z Russell earned a business degree in Dartmouth and played in the minor leagues until his career ended when he was hit in the head by a ball. Bing Russell's grandsons explore his 'Battered Bastards of Baseball' 2014-07-08T04:00:00Z For each star like Puig or Abreu, many more defectors labor unceremoniously in the minor leagues, never to sign the big contract nor return to play in Cuba. Cuba opens pipeline of baseball talent to Japan, U.S. left out 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z As he began wrestling on the independent circuit—the equivalent of baseball’s minor leagues—his behavior became increasingly erratic, including instances of drunken breakdowns in the ring and exposing himself to the crowd. Jake “The Snake” Roberts: “I started drinking when I was 11″ 2013-03-04T22:04:00Z But as Roosevelt insisted, hundreds of major league and thousands of minor league players — including some of the game’s biggest stars — served in the military in the next four years. Perspective | During World War II, baseball players wore two kinds of uniforms 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z I had seven years in the minor leagues. In his early days, even the Nationals’ F.P. Santangelo was bugged by his style 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z Admittedly, these are the minor leagues where writers are concerned; nothing approaching V.S. In ‘Sontag,’ the Author’s Myth Takes Center Stage 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Like Ciudad Juárez, El Paso is experiencing its own downtown renovation, which includes the successful return of minor league baseball to the city. From Museums to Mountains, Pride and Patriotism 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z They had beers and Scotch eggs at an Irish pub and then headed to a minor league baseball game. Chasten Buttigieg has been a homeless community college student and a Starbucks barista. Now, he could be ‘first gentleman.’ 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z As recently as five years ago, men’s wear was fashion’s sleepy minor leagues. Fighting Back With Color 2020-01-19T05:00:00Z George Roy Hill's film is about violence, capitalism and unfulfilled dreams set in the world of minor league hockey. Steve James picks his 5 favorite sports films 2012-09-20T21:52:08Z In a recent e-mail interview, Mr. Mann discussed the team’s fan base, the strange incentives of minor league existence and more. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Lucas Mann Talks About 'Class A' 2013-05-16T19:00:06Z Ms. Barnes’s women are so intentionally eccentric that you wonder why she returns to bits of Bach cello music, which seems to show up the antics onstage as minor league and daffy. Dance Review: At the Joyce, Kate Weare and Monica Bill Barnes 2010-08-12T22:50:00Z Johnson and Guber are partners in the Dayton Dragons, a minor league baseball team that has sold out 844 consecutive games, an ongoing record in U.S. professional sports. Magic Johnson-led group is picked as Dodgers' next owner 2012-03-28T05:45:00Z “There wasn’t a minor leagues anymore,” he said. Nobody knows cartoons like the New Yorker’s Bob Mankoff. Were mine good enough for him? 2017-04-28T04:00:00Z Mr. Cabrera, 35, was a former minor league ballplayer, and even though Ms. Sanchez says she isn’t necessarily a Marlins fan, the proposal was perfect because it was “totally him.” Thinking of a Jumbotron Proposal? Some Say, Ugh. Others, Say Yes. 2019-03-28T04:00:00Z For 31 seasons, the Frederick Keys were the single-A minor league affiliate of the Orioles, their parent club 50 miles to the east. The Frederick Keys were evicted from the minor leagues. They’re still playing. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z “Every college player thinks they’re on their way. But, delusions aside, I might have toiled in the minor leagues for a bit.” Richard Linklater: ‘someone’s living back there, and he’s murdered somebody’ 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z Forget the churches, the chapels, the minor league ballparks. Review | Maybe go stare at a tree and listen to Anna von Hausswolff play the pipe organ 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The minor league is a place where successful players inevitably leave teams behind, often just when the teams need them most. ArtsBeat: Q. and A.: Lucas Mann Talks About 'Class A' 2013-05-16T19:00:06Z In the meantime, Pride bounced between the minor leagues and the Negro Leagues. What Country Music Owes to Charley Pride 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z In baseball terms, it may be a show destined for a career in the minor leagues. Review: ‘Hunting Season’ on Vimeo Starts Second Season 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z This August, the Atlantic League, a minor league on the East Coast, will experiment with moving the pitching mound back one foot. Perspective | Baseball has become a pitchers’ game, and MLB needs to fix that 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z The New Egypt Speedway, one of hundreds of such dirt tracks nationwide, rumbles to life each week from spring to fall with what could be described as the minor leagues of auto racing. Dirt-Track Racing at New Egypt Speedway in New Jersey 2011-09-01T23:09:31Z So he starred in the Pacific Coast Football League, a minor league that allowed Black players. Perspective | Kenny Washington’s time has come. NFL needs to recognize the man who broke the color barrier. 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z Rune is looking for information about a son he never knew: a minor league baseball player who once captured the town’s heart and then vanished. Review | Leif Enger’s fans have waited 10 years for ‘Virgil Wander.’ Was it worth it? 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the median minor league salary hovered around the national poverty level. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z When the Major League Baseball Players Association sent union authorization cards to approximately 5,000 minor league players in an attempt to unionize them, I was both surprised and not surprised at all. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z “On our first date, we went to see the South Bend Cubs play the Great Lakes Loons,” he said, referring to two Class A minor league teams. ‘Mayor Pete’ Gets Married, Then Takes His Husband to a Pride Party 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z He doesn’t race cars, own a minor league baseball team or play bass in a celebrity rock band. The evolution of Tom Hanks I was very productive in this endeavor until finally, I was recalled to the minor leagues of careerlessness in my hometown of Birmingham, Alabama. A year in my parents’ basement 2013-12-30T01:00:00Z Robinson spent the 1946 season with the Montreal Royals, the Dodgers' top farm club, where he led the team to the minor league championship. Jackie Robinson was a radical 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z “Will you talk to this group of lawyers or this minor league baseball team?” Make Dean Strang proud: If you really care about criminal justice reform, stop trying to get out of jury duty 2016-04-14T04:00:00Z He was selected 13th overall by the Cleveland Indians in the 1991 amateur draft and rose quickly through the minor leagues with a youthful exuberance and natural charisma. Ex-Sox Manny Ramirez arrested in Florida 2011-09-13T02:39:00Z Peanuts are a little more popular in the minor leagues, where about 8 percent of the 40 million spectators each season buy a bag. Ballpark Peanuts, a Classic Summer Pleasure, Have Been Benched 2020-06-23T04:00:00Z Early-round draft picks have the luxury of dipping into their substantial signing bonus money to supplement their minor league incomes. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Players of color were long banned from the pro and minor leagues, and amateur play was seldom in the spotlight. ‘Pitch Black’ traces African-American baseball history 2014-02-06T22:30:30Z Season three will see Powers pitch for a minor league team in Myrtle Beach. HBO comedy on ballplayer to film in Myrtle Beach 2011-06-29T12:35:08Z I joined the minor leagues, as a first-round draft pick for the Chicago Cubs, in 1991, I was aware of these slim chances, but I was also naïve about life beyond my amateur status. The Dream Chasers of Pro Baseball 2017-04-02T04:00:00Z “He’s the only guy who could get booed at a Broadway musical in Manhattan, a town hall in Utah and a minor league baseball game in his home state of Indiana.” Late-night TV hosts on Trump's golf habit: 'He's the Tiger Woods of hypocrisy' 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z Did you ever play in the minor leagues? A. R. Gurney and Bobby Steggert on ?Grand Manner? 2010-06-19T06:40:00Z Besides Spenser, whose first name is never revealed in the novels, Parker created several detective characters including his more recent protagonist, Jesse Stone, a former minor league baseball player. 2010-01-19T21:50:00Z Baseball’s minor leagues have experimented with pitch clocks for the past few seasons. Perspective | MLB playoffs games aren’t geared to young fans. They take way too long. 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z There are hardly any vintage photos or archival films, no roll calls of minor league teams, no forced detours into women’s baseball. | 'The Tenth Inning': Ken Burns & Co. Return to the Old Ballgame 2010-09-27T22:42:00Z Suddenly, however, there's been movement on the minor league front. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z The Cardinals Triple-A affiliate plays at a snazzy downtown stadium, complete with the sort of contests and fans-on-field participation you get when you cross corporate America and minor league baseball. Frugal Traveler: Memphis on the Cheap: Elvis, Barbecue and Baseball 2013-07-25T18:05:28Z Competing against the best players in the world was a large enough difference, but the instant notoriety and public spotlight was a huge change from the minor leagues. After ‘Moneyball,’ Tabitha Soren kept shooting. The results are stunning. 2017-03-23T04:00:00Z In late June, the 2020 minor league baseball season was canceled, and six months later, the Orioles officially severed ties with the Keys. The Frederick Keys were evicted from the minor leagues. They’re still playing. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z Ailey II operates as a kind of minor league, a stop on the path from advanced student to full-fledged professional. Ailey II Review: A Light in the Darkness 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z All I know for sure is that minor league baseball today finds itself in a place it has never been before: on the precipice of real, profound change. America’s next big labor battle could be Minor League Baseball 2022-09-10T04:00:00Z Make plans to watch sports with dad or better yet, get cheap tickets to a minor league baseball game. 7 Terrible Father's Day Gift Ideas 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z These other gangs act as the minor leagues for the brotherhood. Inside the Aryan Brotherhood’s prison heroin empire 2013-03-19T17:58:00Z Years into their existence, Keys home games were among the best-attended in the minor leagues. The Frederick Keys were evicted from the minor leagues. They’re still playing. 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z An avid baseball fan, Dylan instead made time to quietly attend the season opener for the Tulsa Drillers, the town’s minor league baseball team, according to Brinkley. At 80, Bob Dylan finally gets a museum 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z And, with the arrival of Shane Mungitt, a pitcher called up from the minor leagues, the confusion erupts in a shockingly violent act. Review: In ‘Take Me Out,’ Whose Team Are You On? 2022-04-04T04:00:00Z The Frederick Keys were evicted from the minor leagues. Confident that you can answer life’s big questions? Enter the Great American Think-Off. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z And Mr. Jordan, playing against some of the toughest competition in the minor leagues, didn’t just hit .202. | '30 for 30: Jordan Rides the Bus': A Big Star Transforms Into a Small Moon for a Season 2010-08-23T21:38:00Z There is an appealing purity to baseball and its fans at this low rung of the minor leagues, where players teeter on the cusp of stardom or, much more likely, oblivion. ‘Class A’: An unforgettable year with a Mariners farm team 2013-05-24T15:46:33Z The Blue Rocks, not to be confused with the University of Delaware Fightin’ Blue Hens, play minor league baseball in a downtown stadium. Delaware is famous for corporations, chemicals, chickens — and now, finally, a president 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Once again the failing fortunes of the minor league Bulls of Durham, N.C., are at the center of the story. ‘Bull Durham,’ a Musical Adaptation of the 1988 Movie 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z When I first worked with her at the AP bureau in her hometown of Philadelphia in 1981, our office handled the agate — the goal scorers, penalties, shots — for the Hershey Bears minor league hockey team. Terry Taylor Appreciation: Former AP Sports Writer remembers ‘she was the most everything’ 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z Buffett has long been a baseball fan and once owned part of the local minor league franchise in his hometown of Omaha. Buffett’s firm sells off several smaller investments, including GM and UPS 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Before that, Murphy spent about three decades as a head coach in the college ranks and manager in the minor leagues. Brewers promote bench coach Pat Murphy to take over as manager after Craig Counsell’s departure 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Signed as a minor league free agent last offseason, Ford, 31, started the season with Triple-A Tacoma before being called up on June 1. Mariners add Zach DeLoach to 40-man roster 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z In 1914, Ruth played for his hometown Baltimore Orioles, a minor league team, but was only on the team for a short time. Babe Ruth rookie baseball card from 1914 to be auctioned off for millions 2023-11-11T05:00:00Z Cairo, also a former player, was the minor league infield coordinator for the New York Mets last season. The Nationals have a new first base coach doo doo doo doo doo doo. It’s Gerardo ‘Baby Shark’ Parra 2023-11-10T05:00:00Z In Sasaki’s case, he would have to wait until after the 2026 season to avoid being designated an international amateur and being limited to a standard minor league contract. The Dodgers want a Japanese star. Could they get one not named Shohei Ohtani? 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z One of the last players cut from Kraken training camp, Shane Wright has four goals and six points through his first seven games with Seattle’s top minor league affiliate, including goals in three straight. Kraken prospects roundup: How first-rounders Wright, Sale and others are faring 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z The Brewers acquired minor league pitcher Blake Holub in the deal. Tigers acquire veteran outfielder Mark Canha from Brewers in exchange for minor league pitcher 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the minor league teams then asked the U.S. MLB settles lawsuits from minor league teams, avoids possible antitrust challenge at Supreme Court 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z The same goes with minor league players who belong to the PHPA, many of whose opinions have changed rapidly since Johnson’s death. Player’s death from a skate cut to the neck in England leads to more NHL talks on cut protection 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Weeks after he was released from a minor league deal by the Padres in March 2018, he joined the commissioner’s office as vice president of on-field operations, initiatives and strategy. GMs Mike Hazen and Chris Young face off in World Series 25 years after meeting at Princeton 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z While the Automated Ball-Strike system won’t be used at the major league level next year, Manfred said there have been improvements in tailoring the computer to individual batting stances in minor league testing. MLB will examine its playoff format but isn’t rushing to make changes 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z The pitching coach is gone and two coordinators who oversaw minor league pitching are gone, too. Shaikin: Angels need help developing pitchers. Arte should give that job to Dan Haren 2023-10-28T04:00:00Z Supreme Court challenge to its antitrust exemption when it settled a federal lawsuit and two in New York State court filed by minor league teams who lost their big league affiliations. MLB settles lawsuits from minor league teams, avoids possible antitrust challenge at Supreme Court 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z In 2021, the Dodgers designated him for assignment to open a spot on the 40-man roster, then traded him to Texas for a minor league pitcher who never advanced past Class A. Nine things to know about the World Series-bound Texas Rangers 2023-10-26T04:00:00Z Yet for all of his administrative accomplishments, White’s 51 years in baseball should best be remembered as groundbreaking: He endured searing discrimination and overt racism during his climb through the minor leagues. Playing careers of managers nominated for MLB Hall of Fame could figure into induction 2023-10-23T04:00:00Z Now the Emerald City boasts a stacked roster of professional sports teams, plus a slew of top-notch minor league and college teams. How much does going to a Seahawks game really cost? Here's how to save 2023-10-19T04:00:00Z “I got the big hop and went and got it,” said Wilson, then just two years removed from his minor league baseball career. Looking back at the Seahawks’ 2013 Super Bowl season: Week 6 vs. Titans 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z And the best player in the minor leagues, Jackson Holliday, is set to arrive next season. LOVERRO: Resurgent Orioles will lift a lot of boats in downtown Baltimore 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z Baker spent most of the past two months in the minor leagues. Max Scherzer left off Texas roster for ALDS; John Means out with elbow soreness for Orioles 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z The Yates report also detailed inadequate playing and training conditions, including the Reign hosting home matches at the dilapidated Memorial Stadium and Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, which was designed for minor league baseball. Megan Rapinoe getting retirement celebration fit for a Seattle sports legend 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z He fanned pinch hitter Junior Caminero, Tampa Bay’s top minor league prospect, to end his outing with five strikeouts and no walks. Jordan Montgomery sparkles, Rangers beat sloppy Rays 4-0 in AL Wild Card Series opener 2023-10-03T04:00:00Z He pursued a law enforcement career after playing baseball in college and the minor leagues. New Baltimore police commissioner confirmed by City Council despite recent challenges 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Lowe brothers, who both began their pro careers in the Tampa Bay minor league system, first shared a major league field together when the Rays and Rangers met at Tropicana Field in June. Mom of Nathaniel and Josh Lowe battling cancer, won’t attend Rangers-Rays playoff series 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z He signed a minor league deal with the Dodgers on June 4 and pitched only twice for triple-A Oklahoma City before being recalled on June 20. Dodgers' bullpen went from dormant to dominant: It could be the key to their playoff success 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z They parted with Scherzer, Verlander and four other useful veterans in deals to obtain minor league prospects that restocked the farm system. Mets and Yankees wrap up nightmare New York seasons and head into uncertain winter 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z Drafted by the Pirates as a first baseman who set home run records in college, Wakefield converted to a pitcher after mastering the knuckleball in the minor leagues. Former Red Sox knuckleballer Tim Wakefield dies at 57 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z With the minor league season concluded for all of their affiliates, the Mariners announced their end-of-season award winners. Mariners announce their minor league award winners 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The Rangers acquired Nathaniel, 28, in a December 2020 trade, while Josh was still making his way through the minor leagues. Mom of Nathaniel and Josh Lowe battling cancer, won’t attend Rangers-Rays playoff series 2023-10-02T04:00:00Z The Angels have to take a more methodical approach to team building, and that starts with building up their minor league system. Column: Mike Trout wants to stay with the Angels. That's why they need to move him 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z He was traded in 2018 to the Winnipeg Jets and played for the Manitoba Moose in the minor leagues. Former NHL player Nicolas Kerdiles dies after a motorcycle crash in Nashville. He was 29 2023-09-24T04:00:00Z Fried has dealt with blister issues since his minor league days, though it was not a problem in recent seasons. Braves ace Fried returns to IL with blister issue. The lefty hopes to be back for the playoffs 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Now the Emerald City boasts a stacked roster of professional sports teams, plus a slew of top-notch minor league and college teams, including the University of Washington Huskies, which launched their football program in 1892. Eats, drinks, tickets, transit: How to be frugal at a UW football game 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Police alleged that the men, both reputed gang members, pulled up in a car and attacked a pickup truck that was leaving the minor league game at Isotopes Stadium. 2 arrested in drive-by attack at New Mexico baseball stadium that killed 11-year-old boy 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Thirteen players have been disciplined under the minor league drug program this season. Brewers’ J.C. Mejia suspended 162 games for banned PED 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z Bowman also is the head physician for Vanderbilt University’s sports teams and the Nashville Sounds minor league baseball team. Shohei Ohtani has elbow procedure, expects to play next year and pitch in 2025 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Earlier this year Rachel Balkovec was named the manager of the Tampa Tarpons, a minor league baseball team connected to the New York Yankees. News Roundup: South Africa Floods, Philippines Storm, & Female Coach 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The Orioles are postseason bound for the first time since 2016, marking another benchmark for a successful rebuild fueled by their excellent minor league system. Orioles beat Rays in 11-inning thriller after both teams clinch postseason spots 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z She said she was spurred to action after several recent fatal shootings of children, including an 11-year-old boy who was killed outside a minor league baseball stadium this month in Albuquerque. Facing Pushback From Both Parties, New Mexico Governor Scales Back Firearms Order 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Why doesn’t pro football pay for a minor league? Granderson: Enough with sending NBA stars like LeBron James to the Olympics 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z Palacios played 29 games for the Nationals last season, but Pittsburgh picked him up in the December minor league Rule 5 draft. Josh Palacios, Bailey Falter lead Pirates to 5-1 victory over Nationals 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z The Democratic governor said she is expecting legal challenges but felt compelled to act in response to gun violence, including the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy outside a minor league baseball stadium this week. New Mexico governor issues order to suspend open and concealed carry of guns in Albuquerque 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z And college football has morphed into a minor league system for the NFL. Granderson: The NFL is exploiting college football, plain and simple 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z Justice Department to deploy more federal agents to the state in the aftermath of the shooting death of an 11-year-old boy outside a minor league baseball stadium. New Mexico governor seeks federal agents to combat gun violence in Albuquerque 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Tampa’s season ends Sunday, and like most minor league managers, coaches and players, Balkovec doesn’t know what her assignment will be next season. Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec wrapping up second season with Single-A Tampa 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Skenes pitched 6 2/3 innings over five games at three levels of the minor leagues. Brandon Woodruff pitches seven scoreless innings to lift NL Central-leading Brewers over Pirates 7-3 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z He went to spring training with Texas this year on a minor league deal. All-Star right-hander Eovaldi of Texas allows 2 HRs to Altuve, Astros tag him for 4 runs 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z They had signed him as a 16-year-old out of the Dominican Republic, where he grew close with Rodriguez, two top prospects who made a rapid rise through the Mariners’ minor league system. ‘There’s only one Luis Castillo’: A year later, blockbuster trade looks like win for Mariners, Reds 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z With the minor league season winding down, the Mariners announced their monthly award winners for the month of August: Teoscar Hernandez, Julio Rodriguez go extra bases to continue hitting streaks for Mariners 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z He’s been known to do that with younger pitching coaches in the minor leagues. How Pete Woodworth, the Mariners’ rock-star coach, has shaped MLB’s best young pitching staff 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Since signing a minor league deal two weeks ago, he’s worked with coaches to rediscover the swing that produced 23 wins above replacement from 2014 to 2022 with the St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Brewers. Braves bully the Dodgers behind three home runs and Max Fried's superb pitching 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z Until 2021, teams could call up 15 minor league players, fattening rosters from 25 to as many as 40. Unforgettable Fernando Valenzuela and K-Rod were Dodgers', Angels' top September call-ups 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Arroyo, 20, is ranked as the Reds’ No. 3 prospect and No. 59 overall in the minor league, per MLB Pipeline. ‘There’s only one Luis Castillo’: A year later, blockbuster trade looks like win for Mariners, Reds 2023-09-05T04:00:00Z And the team could look to maximize days between starts for their rotation, with a bevy of minor league pitchers available to make spot starts. As Dodgers pull away in standings, postseason pitching decisions start to take priority 2023-08-31T04:00:00Z Would he be interested in signing a minor league deal with the Rays? How Pete Woodworth, the Mariners’ rock-star coach, has shaped MLB’s best young pitching staff 2023-09-02T04:00:00Z The cost was steep: Los Angeles surrendered two of its top minor league prospects - left-hander Ky Bush and catcher Edgar Quero - to the White Sox, who got a solid return for two talented veteran pitchers. The Angels wave a white flag on their season, reportedly placing 6 players on waivers 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z The cost was steep: Los Angeles surrendered two of its top minor league prospects — left-hander Ky Bush and catcher Edgar Quero — to the White Sox, who got a solid return for two talented veteran pitchers. The Angels wave a white flag on their season, reportedly placing 6 players on waivers 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Since then, every team has extended the netting and all minor league teams are required to install netting by the start of the 2025 season. Column: Erwin Goldbloom still heartbroken five years after his wife was killed at Dodger Stadium 2023-08-27T04:00:00Z Although he appeared in only 41 minor league games after being drafted in the fifth round of the 2021 draft, Justice could soon be a key piece of the Rockies bullpen. Gunnar Henderson’s 8th-inning HR carries Orioles past struggling Rockies 5-4 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z Infielder David Fletcher has been exiled to the minor leagues. Commentary: Angels couldn't win with Shohei Ohtani and Mike Trout. Now they must change course 2023-08-24T04:00:00Z The 27-year-old made his minor league debut in 2014 and played in Australia and Mexico before making his major league debut with Arizona on Aug. 17 last year. Nationals’ Stone Garrett appears to hurt ankle, taken off field 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z “We think he is ready,” Kapler said of the left-hander who has 109 strikeouts in 67 2/3 innings in the minor leagues this season. Joc Pederson’s bases-loaded walk in 9th lifts Giants to 4-3 win over Braves 2023-08-21T04:00:00Z The Orioles pitcher was still upstaged by teammate Mateo, the former A’s farmhand who spent nearly three years in Oakland’s minor leagues before being traded to San Diego in 2020. Orioles hit 3 HRs, ride Bradish gem to 12-1 win over A’s 2023-08-20T04:00:00Z Among other things, the money helped finance an upscale hotel in Florida, a minor league baseball stadium in New York and prisons in Alabama — drawing outrage from some members of Congress. Local governments are spending billions of pandemic relief funds, but some report few specifics 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z ARLINGTON, Texas — The AL West-leading Texas Rangers signed former two-time All-Star infielder Josh Harrison to a minor league contract on Tuesday, two weeks after he was released by the Philadelphia Phillies. Former 2-time All-Star Josh Harrison signs minor league deal with AL West-leading Texas Rangers 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z “I was in the minor leagues for a period of time and I rode buses for 14 hours,” Henderson said, “I definitely don’t want to do that.” Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Pitch parts of seven seasons in the minor leagues before finally being called up by the Angels in 2013? Dodgers reliever Ryan Brasier's lasting motto: 'I just kind of kept going' 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z An initial 64 players will be picked from a 200-player pool of current and former pro players with experience in MLB, the U.S. minor leagues, and circuits in Japan, Korea, the Dominican Republic and Mexico. Former Mariner Felix Hernandez joins ownership of Dubai-based Baseball United 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Baltimore signed him to a minor league deal back in 2016, six years before his big league debut. Soaring Orioles hovering atop the American League — and their future could be even brighter 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Pache could begin a minor league rehabilitation assignment as early as Tuesday, Thomson said. Phillies place OF Marsh on 10-day injured list with left knee contusion 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Martin is a former minor league pitcher driven out of baseball by his own anxiety that included a fear of flying. Some athletes with a fear of flying are leaning on greater resources than their predecessors 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Using wooden bats and riding buses like they would in the minor leagues, they get a sense of what pro ball might be like. Cape Cod Baseball League celebrates 100 years as pathway from college to majors 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z But after four rehab appearances in the minor leagues, Fried feels like it’s opening day all over again. Max Fried is rejoining the Braves’ rotation after being sidelined for nearly 3 months 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z After acquiring a bevy of minor league prospects in return, New York is clearly focused on the future. Mets owner Steve Cohen addresses trade-deadline deals, thinks team will still compete in 2024 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z The Mariners announced their organizational monthly awards for their minor league system. Mariners hope to secure contract extension with catcher Tom Murphy 2023-08-02T04:00:00Z Detroit did finalize one deal with the Dodgers, acquiring minor league infielder Eddys Leonard for cash. Tigers reach deal with Dodgers, but Detroit RHP Eduardo Rodriguez exercises no-trade clause 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z This is a case of two teams in buy mode exchanging minor league pitchers who haven’t performed well. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z When you trade from a thin minor league system, as Minasian has done, the bad news is that you lack the elite prospects to get the very best players available in trade. Commentary: Angels decide there's no time like the present to go for it 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z The Angels sent minor league pitchers Mason Albright and Jake Madden to the Rockies on Sunday in the deal that brought two former Angels first-round draft picks back to the team. Angels acquire C.J. Cron, Randal Grichuk in trade with Colorado for two minor leaguers 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z This has included a robust education effort from rangers initiating conversations about safety and Leave No Trace ethics on the trail, in schools, at minor league baseball games and online. How the Enchantments became the most in-demand hike in the U.S. 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z They appear at major league and minor league parks throughout the season, carrying backpacks filled with notebooks attached to clipboards, laptops and radar guns. Logan Gilbert shows MLB scouts another strong start as Mariners beat Diamondbacks 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Canzone is one of the hottest bats in the minor leagues with a 1.062 OPS, and Bliss is a speedy fireplug on the rise. MLB trade deadline tracker: All the moves by the Dodgers, Angels and everyone else 2023-08-01T04:00:00Z The good news is that you can trade in volume without too much anxiety, and worry about building next season’s major league roster and rebuilding minor league depth after this season ends. Commentary: Angels decide there's no time like the present to go for it 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, the team announced it had acquired right-handed pitcher Trent Thornton from the Blue Jays in exchange for minor league infielder Mason McCoy. Swing adjustments paying off for Mariners’ Julio Rodriguez 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Judge’s status is “day by day” and he didn’t know if the slugger would require a minor league rehab assignment before coming off the injured list. Aaron Judge is in Tampa playing simulated games. The Yankees don’t rule out a return this weekend 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z The Dodgers have few rivals in baseball when it comes to developing pitchers in the minor leagues. How the Dodgers farm system factors into their deadline plans, Shohei Ohtani pursuit 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z On this night, Nastrini had taken another small step up the club’s minor league ladder. Meet the Dodgers double-A rotation, the epitome of their ‘ridiculous’ pitching pipeline 2023-07-24T04:00:00Z A former Dodgers minor league infielder who entered coaching in 1981, he has worn just about every hat you can in player development. Inside the Dodgers' juggernaut farm system, the lifeblood of the club 2023-07-23T04:00:00Z On Monday, he talked with workers trying to unionize at Starbucks, minor league baseball, video game manufacturer Sega, and Blue Bird, a school bus builder. Biden cheers unions as strike threats from coast to coast jeopardize U.S. economy 2023-07-20T04:00:00Z A starter for most of his minor league career, Berroa moved to the Arkansas bullpen in mid-May. In Prelander Berroa, Mariners add another young 100-mph arm to bullpen 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z Comment: Caminero has quickly risen through the ranks of the Rays’ minor league system. What's Shohei Ohtani's trade value? A look at what contenders have in their farm systems 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z General manager Ben Cherington said Skenes could win up pitching in the minor leagues this season or possibly in the Arizona Fall League. No. 1 overall pick Paul Skenes gets record $9.2 million signing bonus from Pirates 2023-07-18T04:00:00Z "I actually have a mate, Jai. He's left his job and everything and has gone to America now playing in the minor league," he tells BBC Asian Network. Major League Cricket: Could the USA be the future of the sport? 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z Taylor was activated after missing 15 games with right knee soreness and playing two minor league rehab games. Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw says sore left shoulder will likely keep him sidelined until August 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z The Texas Super Kings are playing in the Dallas suburb of Grand Prairie at the former home of the Texas AirHogs, a minor league baseball team. Cricket-loving billionaires bring game to U.S. major leagues 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z When Marco Gonzales went on the injured list, fellow prospect Bryan Woo, who had 25 career minor league starts, proven to be so much a more than an adequate replacement. Mariners’ first-half in a nutshell: Standout pitching and too many strikeouts 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Matt Pierpont is in his first season as the organization’s assistant pitching coordinator and third season overall as a minor league coach with Seattle. Pitching coordinator Max Weiner leaves Mariners for Texas A&M, a ‘huge loss’ for Seattle 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z MLC has broader ambitions, to build minor leagues in a bid to develop training and development facilities and support the U.S. national team. With its own Major League, cricket looks for a foothold in the United States 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z But he was an infielder as a kid into the minor leagues, and always wanted to return. 'I’ve always considered myself a middle infielder.' How Mookie Betts excels beyond right field 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z “The challenge system in terms of the reaction in the minor leagues, people are more comfortable with the challenge system than the full ABS.” MLB commissioner praises computer challenge system over full robots 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z He rocketed through the minor leagues, and is a current favorite to win National League Rookie of the Year. Diamondbacks breakout rookie Corbin Carroll returns home to Seattle as an All-Star 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Cortes will next throw Thursday in Tampa at the minor league facility followed by July 17 in Anaheim.… Cubs score 6 runs late to rally for 7-4 win over Yankees 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z A challenge system was tried last season at some minor league ballparks, in which a pitcher, batter or catcher had the right to appeal a human umpire’s decision to the computer. What is a strike in baseball? Robots, rule book and umpires view it differently 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Betts wasn’t pushed to the outfield in the minor leagues because he was a bad defender. 'I’ve always considered myself a middle infielder.' How Mookie Betts excels beyond right field 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z “Pleased that it’s gone well in the minor leagues,” Manfred said. MLB commissioner praises computer challenge system over full robots 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z He never lacked for home runs, collecting 27 in his final two minor league seasons. 'Sneaky pop.' How undersized Mookie Betts became baseball's unlikeliest home run slugger 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z How fast Schanuel moves through the minor leagues will depend on his progress. Angels first-round pick Nolan Schanuel is eager to mirror Zach Neto's rapid rise 2023-07-10T04:00:00Z Given his mature approach and understanding of the strike zone, he’s expected to rise quickly through the minor leagues to the big leagues. Seattle fans give MLB commissioner Rob Manfred the full draft treatment 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z When Martinez talks about the Nationals’ rebuild, he likes to note that there are plenty of prospects still in the minor leagues. Nationals enter All-Star break with rebuild showing progress 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z “He’s recovered well from that mentally and physically and went through a rehab progression and built back up in the minor leagues,” manager Matt Quatraro said. Royals pitcher Yarbrough starting for KC for 1st time since being struck by line drive in face 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z “He’s recovered well from that mentally and physically and went through a rehab progression and built back up in the minor leagues,” manager Matt Quatraro said. Royals pitcher Yarbrough starting for KC for 1st time since being struck by line drive in face 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z What Davis is essentially saying is that the Mariners make the minor leagues as accurate of a dress rehearsal as possible for players before they are called up to the show. Futures Game showcases talent level in Mariners organization 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The A’s have said they could share the minor league stadium in Las Vegas with the triple-A team currently there. MLB players' union ready to negotiate if A's need temporary home before move to Las Vegas 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Make the smart decision and get some first-rate pitching as well as a strong group of future stars from another team’s minor league system. Letters to Sports: Dodgers fans again singing blues after more pitching woes and managerial moves 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z “He’s gotten through six innings in the minor leagues. He feels great and ready to go.” Royals pitcher Yarbrough starting for KC for 1st time since being struck by line drive in face 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z “He’s gotten through six innings in the minor leagues. He feels great and ready to go.” Royals pitcher Yarbrough starting for KC for 1st time since being struck by line drive in face 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z He took a cortisone injection in late May, was finally able to begin a minor league rehabilitation assignment on June 6 and joined the Dodgers in Kansas City last Friday. Dodgers reliever Daniel Hudson could miss rest of season with knee injury 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z They could play some games in minor league stadiums — in Reno, Sacramento or elsewhere. MLB players' union ready to negotiate if A's need temporary home before move to Las Vegas 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z It could have been Noah Syndergaard, but he’s been terrible and there is seemingly no amount of minor league rehabilitation starts that will change that. Enough! Dodgers need to rescue lousy starting rotation and trade for an ace, now! 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z There is a chance that they option Woo to the minor leagues after his outing in an effort to control his overall workload. Mariners place starting pitcher Bryce Miller on injured list 2023-07-03T04:00:00Z However, both struggled, and Petersen spent most of the season in the minor leagues. Elliott: Kings add stability by signing goaltender Cam Talbot, bringing back Trevor Lewis 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z Last year she became the first woman to be the full-time manager for a minor league affiliate of a Major League Baseball team. Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec ejected from game by female umpire 2023-07-01T04:00:00Z At that point, Clark said, the union would become involved in discussions, particularly if minor league ballparks are part of the plan for an interim home. MLB players' union ready to negotiate if A's need temporary home before move to Las Vegas 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z Miguel Vargas was becoming a more proficient defender at a position he made only 27 starts at in five minor league seasons. Dodgers' Clayton Kershaw seemingly to avoid going on injured list 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Based on his contract, which didn’t allow for the Mariners to option him to the minor leagues, Flexen can opt out of an outright and become a free agent. Mariners designate reliever Chris Flexen for assignment 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Vargas has shown flashes of the offensive player he was in the minor leagues, and they believe his bat will play in the big leagues. Miguel Vargas makes strides at second base for Dodgers, but at what cost at the plate? 2023-06-28T04:00:00Z Wynne, 30, spent three seasons pitching in independent leagues and was working in a lumberyard when he was signed as a minor league free agent in 2019. Olson’s go-ahead homer helps Braves earn another wild 7-6 victory over the Reds 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The minor league stadium does not have a roof, and the current 10-day forecast for Las Vegas shows highs ranging from 106 to 115 degrees. MLB players' union ready to negotiate if A's need temporary home before move to Las Vegas 2023-07-08T04:00:00Z The day begins with the Futures Game, featuring baseball’s top minor league prospects. Felix Hernandez headlines first group announced for MLB All-Star Celebrity Softball Game in Seattle 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He then blossomed during a breakout junior season at Boston College, leading to a sixth-round draft pick by the Dodgers and a quick rise up their minor league farm system. Inside Emmet Sheehan's rise from unheralded prospect to Dodgers pitcher 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z The picks showed the increasing viability of overseas and domestic minor leagues as paths to the NBA. None and done: Four of the top five NBA draft picks didn’t play for US colleges 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z According to Major League Baseball’s Statcast tracking technology, the ball traveled 514 feet, farther than any home run hit in the major or minor leagues this season. Angels’ Jo Adell homered again in minors. Ball traveled farther than any homer in 2023 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Hill was signed as a minor league free agent in the offseason after three seasons with the Tigers. Nationals place Robles on IL, a day after tiff with Gore in dugout 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Robert Goodman, the lead attorney representing the scouts, said they drew “inspiration” from the minor league players who sued over violations of federal and state wage laws and settled with the league for $185 million. Scouts sue MLB for age discrimination, claiming the league had a 'blacklist' 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z “The great part is, when you want to work with him on something, he’s all-in, fully attentive,” said Rob Hill, the Dodgers’ minor league pitching director. Inside Emmet Sheehan's rise from unheralded prospect to Dodgers pitcher 2023-06-23T04:00:00Z He joined them on a minor league contract this spring, but was traded to the Giants before opening day. Lynch holds the Tigers to 1 hit in 7 innings as the struggling Royals win 1-0 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The other, Michael Grove, was previously on the injured list and is currently in the minor leagues. Hernández: Clayton Kershaw, once dogged by injuries, has become the most dependable Dodger 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z Williams is in Cleveland now, and the hard-throwing right-hander, who has quickly risen through the organization’s minor league system, will make his major league debut Wednesday night with a start against the Oakland Athletics. Guardians’ top pitching prospect Gavin Williams to make MLB debut against Athletics 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z For MLB, cutting scouts and minor league teams makes good business sense. Scouts sue MLB for age discrimination, claiming the league had a 'blacklist' 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z The 29-year-old Gold Glove center fielder went 2 for 12 with five strikeouts in three minor league injury rehabilitation games with Double-A Somerset. Yankees say Aaron Judge appears to respond to second toe injection 2023-06-20T04:00:00Z He was designated for assignment by San Francisco and signed another minor league deal with the Royals last week before getting called up Sunday. Lynch holds the Tigers to 1 hit in 7 innings as the struggling Royals win 1-0 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z A decade later the Mexican League joined the National Assn. of Professional Baseball Leagues — the minor leagues — and in 1967 it was classified as triple A, one rung below the majors. Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos thrive hosting baseball games in the U.S. and Mexico 2023-06-18T04:00:00Z The accident brought back memories of a 2018 bus crash in the neighboring province of Saskatchewan that killed 16 people from the Humboldt Broncos minor league hockey team. 6 seniors critically injured in Canada bus crash that killed 15 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z “It became painfully obvious what was going on as an industry,” said Smith, who managed in the Angels minor league system and coached at Loyola Marymount before joining the scouting ranks. Scouts sue MLB for age discrimination, claiming the league had a 'blacklist' 2023-06-21T04:00:00Z At 30 years old, the best opportunity Sewald could find was a minor league deal with the Mariners. Mariners’ scrapheap bullpen has found another late-blooming gem in Justin Topa 2023-06-16T04:00:00Z The crash brought back memories of the 2018 bus crash in the neighboring province of Saskatchewan that killed 16 people from the Humboldt Broncos minor league hockey team. Bus full of seniors heading to a casino in Canada collides with truck, killing 15 people 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z You might want to believe that being competitive — on their way to a fourth consecutive losing season — while the team’s top prospects work through the minor league system doesn’t matter. LOVERRO: Lightning strikes twice against Martinez, Nationals 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z Dale Scott became the first out major league umpire in 2014, and there have been a handful of out players in the minor leagues. MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights, but wait continues for 1st out active player 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z A’s president Dave Kaval has said the Las Vegas Aviators — the team’s triple-A affiliate — agreed to let the A’s share their minor league ballpark while the new stadium is under construction. A's going, going, all but gone from Oakland as bill to fund Las Vegas stadium passes 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z Spezza’s role in Toronto included working inside several departments with the Maples Leafs, including player personnel, player development, minor league operations and hockey research and development. Penguins name 2-time All-Star Jason Spezza as assistant general manager 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z He made his pro debut the following year in the Dominican Summer League, but he didn’t play at all in 2020 when the minor league season was canceled by the pandemic. Reds prospect Elly De La Cruz still soaring after incredible big league debut 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z The takeaway for Dodgers brass: Despite an imperfect minor league track record, Miller’s skill set is plenty equipped for instant MLB success. 'We lucked out.' How Bobby Miller became the Dodgers' newest pitching sensation 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Anderson Comás, a minor league pitcher in the White Sox organization, announced that he was gay in an Instagram post in February. MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights, but wait continues for 1st out active player 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The Mariners this week signed veteran shortstop Didi Gregorius to a minor league deal, according to an announcement from the Mexican League team with which he has been playing, Algodoneros de Unión Laguna. Jarred Kelenic a regular against lefties, a pleasant surprise for Mariners 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z Atkins also said it was not “a realistic option” for Bass to land in Toronto’s minor league system. Blue Jays cut pitcher Anthony Bass after latest anti-LGBTQ+ comments 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z “We take the umpires who are minor league umpires, and we do not do the hiring for the minor leagues,” Abramson responded. Appeals court skeptical of Angel Hernandez lawsuit vs Major League Baseball 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z “He’s a fundamentally different pitcher from when we got him to where he is now,” Dodgers minor league pitching director Rob Hill said. 'We lucked out.' How Bobby Miller became the Dodgers' newest pitching sensation 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z Their leading scorer this season was career minor league journeyman Max McCormick. Kraken mailbag: What’s Shane Wright’s progress? How important is Firebirds’ success? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z He signed as a catcher two years later — growing three inches to 6 feet 3 over the span — and hasn’t played any other position in the field in a minor league game. Where does top prospect Diego Cartaya fit into the Dodgers' future plans? 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Though the Yankees played on, their top minor league team canceled a home game in Moosic, Pa. Wildfire Smoke Blots Sun and Prompts Health Alerts in Much of U.S. 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z DeLuca will likely play left field or center field against left-handed pitchers, and his speed — he was successful on 58 of 63 stolen-base attempts in 274 minor league games — could be useful off the bench. 'He's a baseball player': Dodgers outfielder Jonny DeLuca ready for his MLB debut 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z It translated to success in his first minor league season in 2021. 'We lucked out.' How Bobby Miller became the Dodgers' newest pitching sensation 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z “I began my career as a starting pitcher in the minor leagues but ever since I was switched to relief, this has been the goal, to get a save in the big leagues,” Holderman said. McCutchen’s sacrifice fly lifts Pirates to 5-4 win, extends Athletics’ road losing streak to 15 2023-06-06T04:00:00Z In the 1970s, Bruce Sutter learned the pitch from a minor league coach and became one of baseball’s best relievers. Roger Craig, baseball coach who taught split-fingered fastball, has died 2023-06-04T04:00:00Z For the second time in as many months, Bryan Woo has been named the Mariners’ minor league pitcher of the month for May. Mariners Extra: Have Mariners found their answer at DH? 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Carbery’s working experience with NHL players — along with his years in the minor leagues — have him poised to lead the Capitals. Poise as Leafs assistant crucial to Carbery landing Capitals coaching job 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z This will be a challenge for a minor league coach who is only four years older than one of the biggest stars of our lifetime. LOVERRO: Leonsis shopping for better future for Wizards, Capitals 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The club will probably determine Thursday whether the reliever’s next step is a minor league rehab assignment or another BP session. Canha, Carrasco lead Mets to 4-1 win over slumping Phillies 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z That would be returning to Arizona to resume facing hitters this weekend and hopefully begin a minor league rehabilitation stint later in June. Dodgers reliever Daniel Hudson ready for 'next step' after throwing session 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z “Subsequently, the integration of the minor leagues, the integration of Major League Baseball, all of these played a role in helping advance civil rights in this country. This was progress.” New Hampshire town recognized for historic role in racially integrating baseball in the 1940s 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z Finding statistics on pitches thrown by minor league players in games is not easily accessible to the public without having seen the games live. Ailing Angels hope 105-mph fireballer Ben Joyce can make speedy impact 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z With the Dodgers, and with the imperative to win, Gray likely would have been optioned repeatedly, shuttled between the major and minor leagues. Commentary: Former Dodgers prospect Josiah Gray finds a 'good place' with Nationals 2023-05-29T04:00:00Z He opted out of the minor league contract with the Padres and agreed to terms with the Brewers on Tuesday, though the signing wasn’t official until Thursday. Conforto goes 4 for 4 with a homer, Giants use six pitchers to blank Brewers 5-0 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Minor league baseball’s host families were volunteers, who received a perk of season tickets or discounted tickets and merchandise fromthe minor league team. Host families, a benefit for players like the Angels' Carlos Estévez, go by the wayside 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z He opted out of a minor league deal with the Padres earlier this week. Julio Teheran signs with Brewers, to start Thursday against Giants 2023-05-25T04:00:00Z “He’s a fundamentally different pitcher from when we got him to where he is now,” said Rob Hill, the Dodgers director of minor league pitching. Despite circumstances, Dodgers believe 'this is the right time' for Bobby Miller's debut 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The Detroit Tigers picked Mr. Wolff late in the 1972 amateur draft, and he played in their minor league system in 1973 and 1974 while completing his Harvard bachelor’s degree in psychology. Rick Wolff, Sports Radio Host and Much More, Is Dead at 71 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Major League Baseball should do what European soccer leagues do and relegate the A’s to the minor leagues. Letters to Sports: The Times' blame game infuriates Lakers fans 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z Two people were injured Friday in a natural gas explosion at a minor league ballpark in Lake Elsinore, hours before a game was set to take place. 2 injured in gas explosion at minor league ballpark in Lake Elsinore 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z He had a May 1 opt-out provision, was released the following day and signed a minor league contract with the Mets on May 9. Former All-Star catcher Gary Sanchez back in major league with Mets 2023-05-19T04:00:00Z Kasten might have sent Robinson back to the minor leagues, citing the “strong feelings of the people who have been offended” by Robinson’s inclusion on the roster. Hernández: Dodgers no longer have the backbone to be social trailblazers 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z He often traveled with Cleveland and its minor league teams and had a dedicated home phone line on which players could call him at any time. Rick Wolff, Sports Radio Host and Much More, Is Dead at 71 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Stone, who has impressed in the minor leagues but struggled in a four-inning, five-run debut on May 3, also will have to settle in quickly if he does indeed replace May starting Monday. Analysis: With Dustin May injured, Dodgers' starting rotation depth suddenly looks thin 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z As they play in front of dwindling crowds in Oakland and ponder the idea of playing in a minor league park for at least two years, the long-range plan is what matters most. Could the A’s really play in Las Vegas’ minor league park? Recent history says yes 2023-05-18T04:00:00Z Leiweke points to the success of their Coachella Valley farm team as well as that of various prospects in the minor leagues as key building blocks. Let’s savor Kraken’s postseason run, but there’s work to be done for next year 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z He’s likely to make at least one more appearance or pitch in a minor league game. Perdomo, Gurriel hit 2-run homers as Diamondbacks win 4th straight, beat A’s 5-2 behind Kelly 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z It was among the lowest levels of the minor leagues, filled with 17- and 18-year-olds, some of whom had never been in the United States. Minor league host families, once a pillar of pro baseball, phased out by new CBA 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z The process of addressing that issue, to him, starts with getting minor league baseball opportunities for one player at a time, not expecting wholesale increases overnight. Black College World Series hopes to spur MLB careers for HBCU players 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z González went on the injured list because of plantar fasciitis in July, suffered a knee injury in August and was banished to the minor leagues. A fitter Victor González is fitting in nicely in Dodgers' bullpen 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The Dodgers’ No. 5 hitter was Jason Heyward, who joined the organization on a minor league contract. Hernández: Dodgers still know how to win, and the Padres are still baseball's Chargers 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z He spent the 2020 season at the Mariners alternate training site with the minor league season canceled. Mariners bring up reliever Juan Then as Penn Murfee goes on injured list 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z TeriAnn Reynolds and her family were part of a little-known but vital piece of baseball’s minor leagues that dates back decades: host families. Minor league host families, once a pillar of pro baseball, phased out by new CBA 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Smith, who did not attend an HBCU, thinks part of the decline is kids seeing players having more rapid success in the NBA and NFL, instead of having to climb through the minor leagues. Black College World Series hopes to spur MLB careers for HBCU players 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z Early the next month, Chad signed a minor league deal with the Nationals, choosing Washington because it was closest to the family’s Delaware hometown and support system. Perspective | The Kuhls made it to MLB together. They’ll fight cancer the same way. 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z “Obviously we’ve seen what he can do on the minor league side. To get him here in this environment during the season, I think, is beneficial in itself.” ‘Cold-blooded killer’ Gavin Stone set for MLB debut after rapid rise with Dodgers 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Bauer has pitched three minor league games and got his pitch count up to 93. Bauer a celebrity in Japan despite sexual assault claims 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z When minor league players unionized and reached a historic initial collective bargaining agreement with Major League Baseball in March, the league agreed to double salaries and provide guaranteed housing to most players. Minor league host families, once a pillar of pro baseball, phased out by new CBA 2023-05-15T04:00:00Z Miguel Vargas made only 27 starts at second base in five minor league seasons. Miguel Vargas and Mookie Betts power reinforced Dodgers to win over Cardinals 2023-04-29T04:00:00Z Vargas, 23, made only 27 starts at second base in five minor league seasons and was not considered an elite defender at his primary position, third base. With Miguel Vargas at second base, Dodgers have 'an expectation he will get better' 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z The first time Dodgers minor league pitching director Rob Hill saw Gavin Stone in person, he had a similar impression as most. ‘Cold-blooded killer’ Gavin Stone set for MLB debut after rapid rise with Dodgers 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z Hundreds of fans have been seen at his minor league preparation games wearing his No. 96 jersey. Bauer a celebrity in Japan despite sexual assault claims 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z To do that, they would need a place to play and the Kestons and the league quickly settled on the city’s 90-year-old minor league baseball stadium. It'll be more than a win for owner James Keston when Orange County SC takes on Timbers 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z “I didn’t have the minor league experiences of even being through a full season, what it’s like on your body, mentally and emotionally. So, a lot of those things, I think, helped from those guys.” Dodgers pitching coach Mark Prior learned 'value of each and every out' the hard way 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z Manfred said he did believe it was feasible schedule-wise to have the A’s and their top minor league team share a ballpark. Manfred: ‘Sorry’ for Oakland fans; A’s can compete in Vegas 2023-04-24T04:00:00Z He hasn’t pitched in a minor league game since April 2022. Guardians LHP Logan Allen strikes out 8, wins MLB debut 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Fans have lined up outside the stadiums for three minor league games - mostly men but plenty of women - to catch a glimpse or an autograph. Bauer a celebrity in Japan despite sexual assault claims 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z It’s been a long road for Maggi, who has played 1,155 games across 13 minor league seasons. After long wait, Pirates’ Maggi gets call to the majors 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Hill, whose son Rob Hill is the Dodgers’ director of minor league pitching, was on Yabu’s staff at Thousand Oaks. Coach Evan Yabu brings new-world football focus to old-school Notre Dame High 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z Kurt Streeter, who writes the Sports of The Times column, came to watch the Vancouver Canadians, Canada’s last minor league team affiliated with Major League Baseball, play at home. No Major Disruption From Public Sector Strike, but Also No Solution in Sight 2023-04-22T04:00:00Z Pros: A storied history with the Expos, an MLB franchise from 1969-2004, and the minor league Royals, the team that Jackie Robinson played for on his way to becoming MLB’s first Black player. Column: Another domino falls on road to MLB expansion 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z “I have mixed feelings,” he said at a recent minor league game near Yokosuka, the home of the United States Seventh Fleet. Bauer a celebrity in Japan despite sexual assault claims 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z A former minor league baseball player who runs a program seeking to revive baseball in inner cities, Gates said he doesn’t oppose money for the ballparks. WA lawmakers eye youth athletic funds for minor league stadium upgrades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z He has coaching experience in the Cincinnati Reds’ minor league system. Analysis | Dominic Smith has batted second for the Nationals. It doesn’t track. 2023-04-20T04:00:00Z But Jarred did really incredible things at a young age in the minor leagues. As he faces his childhood team, Jarred Kelenic ‘inspiring’ next generation of Wisconsin players 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Boone also said center fielder Harrison Bader likely will start a minor league injury rehabilitation assignment on Friday. Yankees’ Stanton out 6 weeks with strained hamstring 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z The Atlantic League is an independent, minor league that has been a designated MLB Partner League since 2019, helping the sport test new rules. MLB uses Atlantic League to test more rule changes 2023-04-18T04:00:00Z Upgrades to minor league ballparks — needed to meet demands from Major League Baseball — were not a part of their plans. WA lawmakers eye youth athletic funds for minor league stadium upgrades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Batters like them should keep sprouting from Cleveland’s minor league system. The Guardians, rich in high-contact hitters, need Josh Bell’s power 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z The Angels called up Trout at 19, after he had played 250 minor league games. Commentary: Post-Ohtani future? Angels promote shortstop Zach Neto, continuing youth movement 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The promotion dated to the 1940s, when the local George Webb restaurant chain’s eponymous founder began predicting the minor league Milwaukee Brewers would win 12 straight games. Like the 13-0 Rays, the 1987 Brewers were a ‘storybook tale.’ Here’s how it ended. 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z In 2017, he placed the 76ers and Devils, along with their minor league affiliates, into a consolidated sports and entertainment company. Josh Harris turned the 76ers into winners, but it wasn’t pretty 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The sprucing up of minor league facilities has not proven controversial in the Legislature. WA lawmakers eye youth athletic funds for minor league stadium upgrades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Brendan Celluci, finishing an omelet with several teammates from the minor league Portland Sea Dogs baseball team from Maine, said he didn’t expect to be meeting a presidential hopeful or being surrounded by media. GOP’s Tim Scott says he backs 20-week federal abortion ban 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z Under general manager Perry Minasian, the Angels have not been shy about challenging their prospects with high minor league placements, then promoting them to the majors as needs arise and performances warrant. Commentary: Post-Ohtani future? Angels promote shortstop Zach Neto, continuing youth movement 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The minor leagues played with the pitch clock last season. MLB teams extend beer sales after pitch clock shortens games 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z He spent 11 years and nearly 1,000 games as an equipment manager in the minor leagues before latching on with the Capitals, where he has spent the past 16 seasons. For hardworking NHL equipment managers, ‘the show is on the ice’ 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z At the minor league parks, stadium upgrades are being driven by demands from MLB, which has set minimum standards for clubhouses, dugouts and player dining spaces, among other amenities. WA lawmakers eye youth athletic funds for minor league stadium upgrades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z An emotional Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he lost friends in the shooting in the building on East Main Street not far from the minor league ballpark Louisville Slugger Field and Waterfront Park. Police: Bank employee killed 4 killed in Louisville shooting 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z This week’s honor goes to a minor league team. Unbeaten Rays making some early history with dominant start 2023-04-10T04:00:00Z Outman hit 30 home runs in his first two minor league seasons, but also batted just .238 while striking out in almost a quarter of his at-bats. Coloring books and football mentality: Inside James Outman's major league rise 2023-04-09T04:00:00Z He has played in a total of 32 minor leagues games over the past two seasons. Mariners need to ‘show some patience’ after ‘bad week’ 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “These are publicly owned stadiums that do get used. The communities use these stadiums as well,” he added, calling the minor league stadium renovations “more time sensitive.” WA lawmakers eye youth athletic funds for minor league stadium upgrades 2023-04-21T04:00:00Z Mitchell homered three times, a remarkable power surge for a guy who had just 13 homers in 557 career minor league plate appearances. Brewers’ new-look lineup delivers plenty of fireworks early 2023-04-06T04:00:00Z “I got up through the minor leagues and into the big leagues playing hard and playing scrappy, and, you know, that’s who I am,” O’Neill said. O’Neill not in St. Louis lineup after Marmol criticizes play 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z Baseball wasn’t his first love, but he knew it could be a ticket to college or the minor leagues. Washington-Liberty soccer finds its stride; freshman emerges for Churchill tennis 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z In politics as in baseball, at which the young DeSantis excelled, “AAAA players” are those who excel in AAA ball, the highest minor league, but fail above that. Opinion | Maybe, just maybe, this is rock bottom for embarrassing U.S. politics 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z Dahl, an All-Star with Colorado in 2019, signed as a free agent in December after playing in the minor leagues last year. Padres 1st MLB team to walk off on back-to-back HRs by 8-9 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “Major league pitching is a little different than the minor leagues, and so is the intensity of the games,” Stassi said. Next Angels star in the making? Logan O'Hoppe striving to excel as a rookie catcher 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z There are still critics who think the pitch clock, which was previously tested in the minor leagues, is being pushed by a deadline-oppressed media that doesn’t want to work as long. Plaschke: Falling in love with the pitch clock is easy. Embrace baseball's new reality 2023-04-01T04:00:00Z The Major League Baseball Players Association, which in September began representing players with minor league contracts, said Friday that more than 99% of minor leaguers who cast ballots approved the deal. Minor league players ratify collective bargaining agreement 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z At the start of the 2022 season, minor league players were largely relying on increasingly visible advocacy groups shaming major league owners into incremental changes to working conditions. Minor leaguers set to approve their first CBA ahead of season’s start 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z He struck out 10 over 6 2/3 scoreless innings in his only two exhibition games in Arizona, which came after throwing batting practice and in a minor league game. No decision for deGrom in rough Rangers debut vs Phillies 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z OF Stephen Piscotty was released from his minor league contract, at his request. Judge HR, Cole Ks lead Yankees over Giants 5-0 on opening day 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Players who sign for the first time at 19 or older can become minor league free agents after six seasons instead of seven. Minor leaguers reach 5-year labor deal with MLB, source says 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z MLB agreed not to reduce minor league affiliates from the current 120. Minor league players ratify collective bargaining agreement 2023-03-31T04:00:00Z They had never, in more than a half-century of minor league baseball, negotiated to improve their status. Minor leaguers set to approve their first CBA ahead of season’s start 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The Major League Baseball Players Association took over as the bargaining representative of the roughly 5,500 players with minor league contracts last September after a lightning 17-day organization drive. AP source: Minor leaguers reach 5-year labor deal with MLB 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The right-hander struck out 10 over 6 2/3 scoreless innings in his only two exhibition games in Arizona, which came after throwing batting practice and in a minor league game. Debut for deGrom in Texas to be limited against familiar foe 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z While few teams have depth to withstand an injury to a major contributor, the Mariners are woefully thin at the upper levels of the minor league system in position players. Three reasons Mariners will win AL West and three reasons they won’t 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z If he comes close to approaching the hype that preceded his arrival — and for good reason, based on Kelenic’s amateur and minor league profile — it will be a game changer for Seattle. Mariners are only team not to make World Series. Does that change this year? 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The very idea was almost unthinkable because minor league players were disposable to major league owners. Minor leaguers set to approve their first CBA ahead of season’s start 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z The Nationals have also signed utility man Chad Pinder to a minor league deal, a person familiar with the situation confirmed Monday. Analysis | Slowly, surely, the Nationals keep moving past 2019 and its aftermath 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Gonsolin will throw a few more bullpen sessions before progressing to live batting practice, pitch in minor league games at the team’s Arizona spring-training complex and, perhaps, go on a minor league rehabilitation assignment. Angels infielder Jared Walsh and catcher Max Stassi will begin season on injured list 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z He’s will pitch in a minor league game on Tuesday to stay on normal rest. Mariners finalize roster before 2023 opening day 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z Grifol, a former minor league catcher, spent the previous 10 seasons in a variety of coaching roles with Kansas City. José Abreu, Trea Turner among key players in new spots 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z According to a person familiar with it — at least as it was sent to minor league players for ratification — salaries at all domestic levels will increase as follows: Minor leaguers set to approve their first CBA ahead of season’s start 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z And another is Sean Doolittle, who, at 36, is back with Washington but will begin the year on the minor league injured list. Analysis | Slowly, surely, the Nationals keep moving past 2019 and its aftermath 2023-03-27T04:00:00Z A handful of lockers — once occupied early in camp with the equipment of minor league hopefuls — were vacant, with others now stuffed with boxes belonging to players who remained. As spring training wraps up, Nationals eager to show what they can do 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Since he wasn’t going to make the roster, he was able to request a release from his minor league contract. With a few more roster moves, Mariners closing in on final roster 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Volpe arrived in Florida in December to work out at the Yankees’ minor league complex. Top prospect Volpe, 21, wins Yankees’ starting shortstop job 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z Representatives for minor leaguers would argue teams do not use their full allotment anyway, normally keeping about 165 across their minor league affiliates and in their complexes. Minor leaguers set to approve their first CBA ahead of season’s start 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z First baseman Luke Voit has opted out of his minor league deal with the Milwaukee Brewers, giving the veteran slugger the opportunity to negotiate with other teams. Yanks pitcher Severino has lat strain, likely to start on IL 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z Mike Ford, who recently reassigned to minor league camp, had three of the Mariners’ 11 hits, including a sixth-inning RBI single for the first run of the game. Top pitching prospect Bryce Miller struggles as Giants beat Mariners 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z With so teams making similar cuts and many players out of minor league options, there will be available talent. With a few more roster moves, Mariners closing in on final roster 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z He was put on the injured list in late May and sent to the minor leagues for a brief rehabilitation assignment. Healthy and motivated, Max Muncy out to prove he's no baseball bum 2023-03-25T04:00:00Z When MLB took over the minors ahead of the 2021 season, it restructured the system by cutting 40 affiliated teams, roughly an entire minor league level. Minor leaguers set to approve their first CBA ahead of season’s start 2023-03-30T04:00:00Z Ohtani’s minor league game start on Friday represented some of his final pitching preparations before starting for the Angels on opening day on Thursday. Shohei Ohtani: WBC title reinforces aim to 'go to the World Series with the Angels' 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z The rule changes, tested and refined in the minor leagues over the last several years, were implemented in spring training this year. 'Field like Ozzie. Run Like Rickey:' Watch MLB ads to promote new rules 2023-03-23T04:00:00Z The plan is to remove the regular players after one or two plate appearances and replace them with minor league players. With a few more roster moves, Mariners closing in on final roster 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z And until he’s ready to join the bullpen, Doolittle officially will be a minor leaguer on the minor league injured list. Sean Doolittle, still rehabbing, knows nothing is promised with Nationals 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Buxton, who played in a minor league game Wednesday, is at full strength. Astros star Jose Altuve has surgery on broken thumb, a WBC injury 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Harris is on a minor league contract that included a nonroster invite to spring training. Hobie Harris has been lights out for the Nationals. Will he make the team? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Speier has a minor league option remaining, so it’s possible he’s shuffled back and forth between Class AAA Tacoma if he doesn’t make the team. What the Mariners roster would look like if the season started today 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He tore that Achilles again the following summer, then was sidelined until throwing in six minor league games last year. Phillies won’t put Harper on 60-day IL at start of season 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z But at 36, Doolittle returned to Washington on a minor league deal in November, leading to a somewhat odd situation. Sean Doolittle, still rehabbing, knows nothing is promised with Nationals 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Seattle reassigned six players to minor league camp. Jarred Kelenic leaves Mariners game with quad ‘tightness’ 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z A key difference between Machado and Harris is minor league options. Hobie Harris has been lights out for the Nationals. Will he make the team? 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He is expected to make one more Grapefruit League start, then remain in Florida to pitch in a minor league game after the Braves break camp next week. Braves make apparent SS decision; Díaz focusing on Reds role 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z When he was first called up from the minor leagues in 2021, he seemed impossibly shy, rarely speaking and content to sit in the background. Mariners’ Cal Raleigh chases dreams one grueling workout at a time 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z If all goes well when he returns to Florida, there will be minor league games to pitch in on the back fields. Sean Doolittle, still rehabbing, knows nothing is promised with Nationals 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z His minor league career was up and down. MacKenzie Gore makes one thing clear: He is his own harshest critic 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Miller might make one more outing in a Cactus League game, but the Mariners could also reassign him to minor league camp to get ready for his minor league season. Mariners pitching prospect Bryce Miller gets his first start of spring — against team he grew up watching 2023-03-19T04:00:00Z The Marlins infielder has never hit multiple home runs in a major or minor league game. WBC: Trea Turner's grand slam lifts U.S. over Venezuela; José Altuve suffers injury 2023-03-18T04:00:00Z Baker, a minor league second baseman, started the afternoon by exchanging the lineup cards with his dad, just as they did last spring. CJ Abrams is dealing with back tightness. The Nats are playing it safe. 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z If Moore is out for any amount of time, the Mariners would likely turn to minor league infielder Mason McCoy. Mariners pitcher Andres Munoz throws in first game since ankle surgery 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z Hill sent the memo to owners, CEOs, team presidents, general managers, field managers and all major and minor league players. MLB asks umpires for heightened sticky substance checks 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z It’s been enough for Heyward, who signed a minor league deal with the Dodgers this winter, to lock down a likely spot on the club’s opening day team. Jason Heyward's swing is a 'work in progress.' He's still a safe bet to make Dodgers roster 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z “I told him: ‘You put up some numbers in the minor leagues. Jeter Downs, a once-heralded prospect, focuses on what he can control 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The first phase covers downtown, the city’s minor league ballpark, portions of the west side, and a neighborhood near downtown that federal officials call “socially vulnerable,” meaning residents are likely to suffer disproportionately from flooding. As Norfolk weighs storm protection plan, Black residents want more say 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z Coming into the season, Outman was seen as the top outfielder in the club’s system, but a player who could still benefit from more minor league seasoning. James Outman is having a breakout spring. Has he done enough to make Dodgers roster? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The Culiacán native, a player who almost retired before the Nationals scooped him off the minor league market, is batting third for his home country. The legend of Joey Meneses grows on the World Baseball Classic stage 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Rob Hill, the Dodgers’ minor league pitching director, oversaw much of May’s recovery at the team’s Camelback Ranch facility in Arizona and quickly picked up on the pitcher’s trademark intensity. Dustin May’s mound maturity is improving. But his cursing is a work in progress 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Brzykcy — who is dealing with a forearm strain and was reassigned to minor league camp Tuesday — and Millas play each other on the phone for extra practice, but Brzykcy called it “nerve-racking” in person. Drew Millas and his chessboard bring camaraderie to Nats clubhouse 2023-03-12T05:00:00Z He knows at some places, with younger teams, coaching staffs build more of a minor league camp — more time on the field, longer days, a tougher grind. The Orioles bet on their young players. How far can they fly? 2023-03-11T05:00:00Z Guaranteed everyday at-bats in the minor leagues, at least for the opening leg of the season? James Outman is having a breakout spring. Has he done enough to make Dodgers roster? 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z “He’s an incredible kid, sustaining a lot of years in the minor leagues and not giving up … and then coming back and having some success in the big leagues,” Martinez said Monday. The legend of Joey Meneses grows on the World Baseball Classic stage 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z “I think the floor is higher than people perceive because of the talent of those minor league arms,” Roberts added. Meet the four prospects spearheading the Dodgers' youth movement on the mound 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z He went unclaimed on waivers and was outrighted to the Mariners minor league system. Eventful ninth inning leads to tie for Dodgers and Mariners 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z So in Servais’ second part of spring training, the roster moves will be a slew of pitchers being reassigned to minor league camp as the Mariners’ projected starting rotation starts to work longer through games. Ironing out bullpen and getting utility players healthy on Mariners’ to-do list 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The group swelled to 170 members spanning the major and minor leagues and other foreign professional leagues. Cuba’s W.B.C. Team Is Notable for Who Is There, and Who Isn’t 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z The whole purpose of breaking out the rules in spring training was so players had time to adjust, which is what happened in the minor leagues last year. Larry Stone’s annual Mariners spring training observations 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Dodgers minor league pitching director Rob Hill beams with pride when discussing the growth of the team’s four young arms. Meet the four prospects spearheading the Dodgers' youth movement on the mound 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Ray will pitch in a minor league simulate game to keep up with his normal work. Can a return to throwing his changeup help Diego Castillo against left-handed hitters? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Both players have minor league options and could start the season with Class AAA Tacoma. Ironing out bullpen and getting utility players healthy on Mariners’ to-do list 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z They had just eliminated a Spanish team of mostly Caribbean players from the U.S. minor leagues. Can a Czech Firefighter Strike Out Shohei Ohtani? 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Finding a defensive fit for Vargas has been a challenge for the Dodgers throughout his minor league career. Dodgers' Miguel Vargas finding ways to nurture his talent amid swingless spring 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z Meneses, 30, spent the first eight seasons of his professional career in the Atlanta Braves’ and Philadelphia Phillies’ minor league systems. This spring brings nothing but uncharted territory for Joey Meneses 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z The Mariners made their first roster moves of spring training, reassigning four players to minor league camp, which started a few days ago. Julio Rodriguez, five other Mariners leave camp to start preparations for WBC 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z If the Mariners were to keep a lefty, Murfee or Festa, who have minor league options remaining, would lose their spot. Ironing out bullpen and getting utility players healthy on Mariners’ to-do list 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z The Detroit Tigers and right-hander Trevor Rosenthal agreed to terms of a minor league deal that includes an invite to big league spring training. Rehabbing Harper to begin revving it up at spring training 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Quick had a bad habit of oversleeping and being late for minor league bus trips. Jonathan Quick was the King who transformed Stanley Cup dreams into reality 2023-03-05T05:00:00Z Rachel Balkovec became the first woman to manage a minor league affiliate of a Major League Baseball team last year when she led the New York Yankees’ Class A Tampa Tarpons. Female minor league manager gets day as D-backs bench coach 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z He has one minor league option year remaining, meaning he could swing between the majors and minors this season without going on waivers. Nationals relievers see benefit in tinkering with new pitches 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z He will start taking live batting practice sessions and at-bats under the controlled environment of minor league spring training games. Ironing out bullpen and getting utility players healthy on Mariners’ to-do list 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z They also traded minor league forward Austin Wagner to the Blackhawks for future considerations. After major deal with Jonathan Quick, Kings maneuver more at NHL trade deadline 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Violations in which the umpire awards an automatic ball or strike are being called at a rate of 1.63 per game, compared to 1.7 when it was tested in the minor leagues last year. ‘Every number is good’: Analytics helping speed up baseball 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Song was taken by the Phillies from Boston in the winter meeting draft for unprotected minor league players in December. Phillies’ Song throws off mound, knows challenges ahead 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z The fifth spot is becoming clear, as well, with Jason Heyward pulling clear of fellow minor league signings Steven Duggar and Bradley Zimmer, as well as prospect James Outman, through the opening couple of weeks. Dodgers roster outlook: Three players set to split time in the outfield 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z But if the need comes and the Mariners wanted a stretched-out starter, they could turn to one of their pitching prospects in the minor leagues. Analysis: Projecting the Mariners’ opening-day roster early in springng training 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z The ball came his way and he swung, launching it toward the sky, the arc of the ball’s path planting it on top of the minor league clubhouse. Even a Shohei Ohtani batting practice session is a spectacle to behold 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Once minor league players adjusted, there was a call about every other game, Sword said. ‘Every number is good’: Analytics helping speed up baseball 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Most of them had seen it all many times before — at minor league stadiums across the country, where time limits were tested in recent years. Pitch clock brings quicker games — and a little drama — to spring training 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z “Really quick. Quicker than they were, honestly, in my minor league starts last year.” Braves fall victim to pitch clock as charged strike ends spring game vs. Red Sox 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z It’s possible given the setup of the 40-man roster and the lack of minor league options for some pitchers. Analysis: Projecting the Mariners’ opening-day roster early in springng training 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z More than 5,500 minor league baseball players formed a union in September in an effort to boost annual salaries as low as $10,400. MLBPA’s Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Sword said the data from minor league tryouts — including A-B testing where they were used in some games but not others — gives baseball the confidence things won’t go awry. ‘Every number is good’: Analytics helping speed up baseball 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z Miguel Vargas, who will play second base in 2023, played third base more than any other position in the minor leagues. If Manny Machado reaches free agency again, is a Dodgers reunion possible? 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z That was the case in the minor leagues, where the new rules were tested. Mariners’ spring training opener showcases why new rules will change baseball for the better 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Festa is out of minor league options and would have to be designated for assignment. Analysis: Projecting the Mariners’ opening-day roster early in springng training 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z Negotiations began in November to secure the first labor agreement for the minor leagues. MLBPA’s Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z When the timer was used in the minor leagues, pitchers worried that rushing would cause more injuries; Sword said injuries were down. ‘Every number is good’: Analytics helping speed up baseball 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z ABS will be used four days per week to call every pitch at baseball’s highest minor league level. MLB catchers wary of looming robo umps amid rules changes 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Puig faces charges of lying to federal authorities and obstruction of justice in the investigation of a sports gambling operation run by former minor league baseball player Wayne Nix. Prosecutors deny anti-Black bias in Puig case, point to letter his lawyers didn't want shared 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z The Swedish native played seven NHL games with the Bruins in 2021-22 — scoring once and adding seven assists — but has otherwise spent his professional career in Europe and the minor leagues. Kraken place goalie Chris Driedger on waivers in hopes of sending him to Coachella Valley 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Clark said that some of MLB’s proposals during the negotiation process have included ways to further contract the minor leagues in exchange for improvements. MLBPA’s Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z Team sources said Calhoun, 35, had agreed on a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. Mariners announce tickets for opening day have sold out 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Song, who is from California, was taken by the Phillies from Boston in the winter meeting draft for unprotected minor league players in December with hopes he would play after military service. Song arrives at Phils after Navy grants transfer to reserves 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The shift limit has been tested in the minor leagues, and Lovullo said that after speaking with the organization’s Double-A manager, Shawn Roof, he expects offense to jump. MLB curtails infield shift, hopes for more singles, speed 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z These minor league workouts are part of an extended early camp, which compensated for instructional league play being shortened by weather in September. Nationals’ top prospects are getting early work — and a lot of attention 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z “The idea of the league having the ability to cut minor league jobs or contract teams further, on the heels of the 40-plus teams contracted a few years ago, is troublesome,” Clark said. MLBPA’s Tony Clark says rising payrolls good for game 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z The pitch clock helped reduce the average time of a nine-inning game in the minor leagues from 3 hours, 4 minutes in 2021 to 2:38 last season. Major league teams searching for advantages with new rules 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Brash’s accelerated path offered Miller incentive in the early stages of his minor league season. How Bryce Miller went from college reliever to intriguing starting prospect for Mariners 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z He has been working out at the Yankees’ minor league complex since December. Yankees INF LeMahieu feels great after injury-marred season 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z “I wasn’t used to doing that in the minor leagues,” Ruiz said. Keibert Ruiz, the Nationals’ quiet catcher, discovers a new confidence 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z “The difference between the big leagues and the minor leagues, obviously the talent is different, but there’s so many more distractions,” he said. After spending the offseason being a ‘sponge,’ Jarred Kelenic hopes new swing gets him back on track 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z “It’s definitely different than minor league camp,” Ingram said Thursday of what the experience of being there for the first time has been like so far. How Kolton Ingram has resurrected his major-league dreams with the Angels 2023-02-18T05:00:00Z He joins a group of prospects at minor league camp that Rizzo raved about Friday. Mike Rizzo, now a lame duck GM, remains optimistic about Nats’ future 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z It was hard to ignore how he ravaged the minor leagues. Letters to Sports: Who was the real MVP of Super Bowl LVII? 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z He began last season with the Diamondbacks and was traded to the Rays for minor league catcher Christian Cerda. Peralta, Reyes, Nelson finalize deals with Dodgers 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z James Wood, also part of the Soto trade and the club’s consensus top prospect, also will participate in minor league spring training. Old friends and young risers highlight Nationals’ nonroster invitees list 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Ohtani is undoubtedly the main attraction at the minor league facility. Mike Trout says he'll do whatever he can to keep Shohei Ohtani with the Angels 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Outfielder Aaron Judge worked out at first base Tuesday at the Yankees’ minor league complex. Yankees’ Montas needs surgery, out most or all of season 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The rookie made only 28 appearances at second base in the minor leagues, where he was mostly a third baseman whose defense was seen as his biggest weakness by talent evaluators. Will Dodgers pick a closer, center fielder? Five spring-training story lines to watch 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Judge worked out at the position Tuesday during a pre-spring training workout at the Yankees minor league complex in Tampa, Florida. Verlander throws first bullpen with Mets on second day of spring training 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z For now, the Nationals chose to keep most of their top prospects on the minor league fields. Old friends and young risers highlight Nationals’ nonroster invitees list 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “Came in on Wednesday and told the staff I was a little banged up,” Cortes said at the Yankees’ minor league complex in Tampa, Florida. Spotlight turns to baseball and Padres’ weighty expectations 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z The pitch clock has been tested for a few years at the minor league level. MLB’s spring training a test run for new rule changes 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Stone emerged as a legitimate big league prospect last year, winning the organization’s minor league pitcher of the year award while advancing from high A to triple A. Will Dodgers pick a closer, center fielder? Five spring-training story lines to watch 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “Came in on Wednesday and told the staff I was a little banged up,” Cortes said Monday at the Yankees’ minor league complex. Yankees’ Cortes to miss WBC with hamstring injury 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z Of these players, 13 were signed as minor league free agents over the winter. Old friends and young risers highlight Nationals’ nonroster invitees list 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z The Mariners signed him to a minor league deal and are expected to give him every opportunity to earn back his old role. Mariners position analysis: Can M’s bullpen repeat 2022 dominance? 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The pitch clock’s effect on minor league games in 2022 was substantial. MLB’s spring training a test run for new rule changes 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z The Dodgers also signed several veteran outfielders to minor league deals this winter, including Jason Heyward, Steven Duggar and Bradley Zimmer. Will Dodgers pick a closer, center fielder? Five spring-training story lines to watch 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z Ten players from the Angels’ 40-man roster and eight from the minor leagues will be leaving camp early to play in the WBC, which runs March 7-21. Will the Angels trade Shohei Ohtani? Five Angels spring training storylines to watch 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Does a minor league coaching staff really need two stopwatches? Perspective | Ted Lerner was the Nats’ North Star. Their path without him is uncertain. 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z He had been a part-time closer for the Giants in 2020, only to spend the entire 2021 season in the minor leagues. Mariners position analysis: Can M’s bullpen repeat 2022 dominance? 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z Fans filed into the rink for a minor league hockey game, vendors sold concessions and the visiting team took the ice for warmups. Minor league hockey game a forfeit after home team no-shows 2023-02-08T05:00:00Z Last season, Rachel Balkovec became the first woman to manage a minor league affiliate when she was hired by the New York Yankees to guide their Class A team in Tampa, Florida. Guardians hire first female on-field coach in club history 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z Catcher Chad Wallach, whom the Angels brought back on a minor league deal, will also be looking to break camp with the big league team. Will the Angels trade Shohei Ohtani? Five Angels spring training storylines to watch 2023-02-14T05:00:00Z “It’s like minor league baseball. They really have to go through that transformation.” NASCAR's Drive for Diversity is transforming pit crews with college and pro athletes 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z The Washington Nationals on Wednesday announced their minor league staff for this season as they continue to invest in improving a player development system that for years has lagged behind. Nationals expand their minor league staff again heading into 2023 season 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Justice Department asked a federal appeals court to narrowly consider Major League Baseball’s antitrust exemption, a filing made in a case involving four eliminated minor league teams hoping to end the sport’s century-old legal protection. Justice Department: MLB antitrust exemption should be narrow 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Fowler signed a minor league contract with Toronto last March 31. Dexter Fowler retires at 36 after 14 major league seasons 2023-01-31T05:00:00Z Even though Jake Alu — a minor league infielder in the Washington Nationals’ system — prides himself on being a player who can rack up extra-base hits, he has never considered himself a power hitter. Nats prospect Jake Alu is coming off a breakout year. Can he keep it up? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z And while discussions with the White Sox ultimately faded, Colomé might finally pitch for the Nationals after signing a minor league contract with the club Friday. Nationals sign veteran reliever Alex Colomé to minor league deal 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z They also added an assistant for minor league operations and a pair of clubhouse assistants. Nationals expand their minor league staff again heading into 2023 season 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “This court must, of course, apply controlling precedent even when it is wrong,” the minor league teams wrote in a Jan. 9 brief to the 2nd Circuit. Justice Department: MLB antitrust exemption should be narrow 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z The Mariners wrapped up a weeklong release of the coaching staff for each of their minor league affiliates Friday. Mariners announce their minor league coaching staffs 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z His 11 home runs over his first two minor league seasons backed up that claim. Nats prospect Jake Alu is coming off a breakout year. Can he keep it up? 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z He has a 542-451 record with Atlanta following more than 1,300 wins in the minor leagues. Braves sign manager Snitker to extension through 2025 season 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z This is the second straight offseason Washington expanded its minor league staff, which shows a commitment to building on what was the smallest player development staff in Major League Baseball two years ago. Nationals expand their minor league staff again heading into 2023 season 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z Some offered significantly more than the standard salaries for minor league deals. Reliever Kyle Finnegan is an organizational win for the Nationals 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Pall, a 25th round pick by the Mariners in 2017, begins his coaching career after pitching in parts of four minor league seasons. Mariners announce their minor league coaching staffs 2023-01-27T05:00:00Z He finished the 2022 season with no minor league options, and the Marlins decided to designate him for assignment. For Lewin Díaz, this MLB offseason was a wild, waiver-filled odyssey 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z This was the first suspension of the year under the major and minor league programs. D-Backs minor leaguer Jose Valdez gets 2nd drug suspension 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The Nationals also hired more minor league coaches last season, including a developmental coach at each affiliate. Nationals expand their minor league staff again heading into 2023 season 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z “The hardest part for him was just having the patience and continually turning down a lot of aggressive minor league contracts,” Gaza said. Reliever Kyle Finnegan is an organizational win for the Nationals 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z On Wednesday, the Texas Rangers announced that they signed 33-year-old catcher Sandy León to a minor league deal. Analysis | How a veteran catcher could help the young Nationals 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z The Rays also invited 18 minor league players to big league camp, including last year’s Tampa Bay minor league player of the year Kyle Manzardo and minor league pitcher of the year Mason Montgomery. Hembree, Brewers agree to minor league deals with Rays 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z There were 50 suspensions last year under the minor league drug program and seven under the major league drug program: San Diego shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr. for 80 games; Milwaukee pitcher J.C. D-Backs minor leaguer Jose Valdez gets 2nd drug suspension 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z The devices, which track player movement, were placed at Nationals Park, the organization’s minor league stadiums and its facility at West Palm Beach at the end of last summer. Nationals expand their minor league staff again heading into 2023 season 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z But in the meantime, he is likely to share high-leverage innings with Harvey and Carl Edwards Jr., a veteran who arrived on a minor league deal before outperforming expectations last season. Reliever Kyle Finnegan is an organizational win for the Nationals 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Ransom was previously a minor league coach for the Arizona Diamondbacks. Analysis | How a veteran catcher could help the young Nationals 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z He has been limited to seven appearances and 8 2/3 innings over the last two minor league seasons due to a stress fracture in his elbow. Hembree, Brewers agree to minor league deals with Rays 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The Mariners have had success in finding relief help through the waiver wire and minor league signings in past years. Mariners add six more players during international signing period 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z How well the Nationals’ minor league staff helps them grow could determine how quickly they get there. Nationals expand their minor league staff again heading into 2023 season 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z A minor league free agent, a pitcher who spent seven years with the Oakland Athletics and never cracked the majors, Kyle Finnegan thought his career might be over in the fall of 2019. Reliever Kyle Finnegan is an organizational win for the Nationals 2023-01-23T05:00:00Z Daniel Nicolaisen, previously a minor league hitting coordinator, also has been added to the major league hitting staff as a third hitting coach. St. Louis Cardinals president confident in new bench coach 2023-01-14T05:00:00Z There are sound reasons each player was available in minor league free agency. The Nationals are amassing a collection of former top prospects 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z If he clears waivers, the Mariners can outright him to their minor league system. Mariners add six more players during international signing period 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z In April 2022, The Post reported another woman’s allegations of sexual violence against Bauer, with whom she had a years-long relationship dating from his days as a minor league pitcher in Columbus, Ohio. Dodgers cut ties with Trevor Bauer, star pitcher accused of abuse 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Nottingham, who signed a minor league deal, is tossed into this projection due to his right-handed bat and his ability to catch and play first base. Analysis: What Mariners roster would look like if season started tomorrow 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z The Washington Nationals made their first move of 2023 by agreeing to a minor league contract with infielder Michael Chavis, a person familiar with the deal said Monday. Nats sign former first-rounder Michael Chavis in latest risk-reward move 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z In a study she published earlier this year, minor league pitchers with one hip weaker than the other had a greater risk of injuries in the shoulders and elbows of their throwing arms. How to Spare Yourself From Shoulder Pain 2022-12-29T05:00:00Z The Savannah Bananas, a minor league baseball club, went on their first ever “World Tour” this year, taking their unique brand of baseball to various cities across America. From 'Banana Ball' to a Minnesota 'nobody': Times Sports' favorite 2022 stories 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z “I was dominating in the minor leagues and was getting to that point where I was like, ‘There’s nothing more I can do,’ ” Miller said. Can Shelby Miller become Dodgers' latest reclamation pitching project? 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z The upside for Washington is that Downs is still young and has two minor league options remaining, meaning that for now, he could swing between the majors and Class AAA without going on waivers again. Nationals claim Jeter Downs, a former top prospect with an uncertain future 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Chavis also could slot in at first if he makes the roster, though the Nationals brought back Matt Adams on a minor league deal last month to potentially fill the same role. Nats sign former first-rounder Michael Chavis in latest risk-reward move 2023-01-02T05:00:00Z He has a 3.56 ERA over 97 appearances, including 44 starts, in six minor league seasons with the San Francisco and Boston organizations. White Sox acquire reliever Santos from San Francisco 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Copley, 30, is the textbook definition of journeyman, having bounced around the minor leagues since he left Michigan Tech and turned pro with St. Louis in the 2015-16 season. Elliott: Poised goaltender Pheonix Copley is the surprise Christmas gift the Kings needed 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z The agreement allows the team’s major and minor league players to begin workouts at the complex in early February. Rays to split spring training at Disney, Tropicana Field 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z The Dodgers are giving him a chance, signing him to minor league contract. J.D. Martinez agrees to one-year, $10-million deal with Dodgers 2022-12-17T05:00:00Z But if last season’s implementation across the minor leagues is any indication, the pitch clock should fulfill the league’s mission to quicken games without much of a problem. How four rule changes will impact Major League Baseball in 2023 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z The Washington Nationals agreed to minor league deals with four players Wednesday morning, including a familiar face in first baseman Matt Adams. Matt Adams returns to Nats with minor league deal, spring training invitation 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z First baseman Matt Adams returned to the Washington Nationals on Wednesday via a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training after being out of baseball since July 2021. Adams back with Nationals after missing 2022 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z They will then move their major league operations to St. Petersburg, while minor league workouts and games will continue at the stadium on Disney’s property. Rays to split spring training at Disney, Tropicana Field 2022-12-20T05:00:00Z Jason Heyward signed with the Dodgers on Thursday, the team announced, agreeing to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training. Dodgers hoping veteran outfielder Jason Heyward can resurrect his career 2022-12-08T05:00:00Z The minor league version went like this: A 14-second timer between pitches with the bases empty was instituted across all levels. How four rule changes will impact Major League Baseball in 2023 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z After Ward was officially placed on their 40-man roster Wednesday, outfielder Josh Palacios was taken by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the minor league portion, ending his short stint in D.C. Nationals take Red Sox pitching prospect Thad Ward in Rule 5 draft 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z “It’s really hard to sign minor league infield depth in minor league free agency right now,” Hollander said. Mariners try to bolster bullpen in Rule 5 draft, take Chris Clarke from Cubs 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Song was picked from the Boston Red Sox system in the draft for unprotected minor league players. Phillies select active duty Navy aviator in MLB Rule 5 draft 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The Rule 5 draft allows teams to acquire players with at least four or five years of minor league service who aren’t on a 40-man roster. Nationals select Red Sox minor league pitcher Thad Ward in Rule 5 draft 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z The timers shortened minor league games by 25 minutes last season — from 3 hours and 3 minutes in 2021 to 2 hours and 38 minutes. How four rule changes will impact Major League Baseball in 2023 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z “When you’re striking out that many times in the minor leagues, it’s a little concerning to me,” Scout One said. A blue wave at Chavez Ravine? Here's a look at the Dodgers' top prospects 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z |
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