MILB Round-Up 5/17: Kila Wales in Albuquerque
Paul Goldschmidt wasn't the only first-baseman in the organization to have a good day yesterday, but the Reno Aces were the only one of the four teams in action to come away with a victory.
Paul Goldschmidt wasn't the only first-baseman in the organization to have a good day yesterday, but the Reno Aces were the only one of the four teams in action to come away with a victory.
Baseball America has come out with its top 100 prospects list. Five Diamondback players are listed, led by Tyler Skaggs, who comes in at #12.
John Sickels of Major League Ball has posted his 2013 farm system rankings. In it, the D-backs are ranked 13th, down from 9th last season.
All the scoring here was over by the bottom of the third inning, with Peoria clinging to a one-run lead over the final six innings. The Rafters wasted almost perfect chances to score in both the...
The Diamondbacks rookie team in the Arizona Summer League wasn't overflowing with pitching talent. But there were a few arms that still have high ceilings that will be worth watching over the next few years.
Here is our end-of-year Top 60 Diamondbacks prospects now that the minor league seasons have come to a close.
Reviewing the performance of our youngest and rawest outfielders.
Up next on the docket for Minor League Coverage is a review of each of the affiliate's players. We'll work from the bottom up by team and position and discuss how each player did, where they might...
Reno wins 1st ever Pacific Coast League Championship with an 8-2 win over Omaha to win 3 games to 1.
Diamondback minor-league affiliates Mobile and Missoula both won their respective league championships last night in closing out their respective playoff series. Reno also won to move within 1 game of the PCL title.
Mobile's David Holmberg had another terrific start for Mobile last night when he tossed 8 shutout innings on 3 hits and 3 walks with 7 strikeouts. Holmberg, who just turned 21, is clearly turning...
The Arizona Diamondbacks' Trevor Bauer tossed 6 shutout innings for AAA Reno yesterday after being skipped for a couple of starts to get some rest and allow a nagging groin injury to fully heal.
I know I've been talking this kid up a lot lately and maybe I'm going overboard a little, but I just can't say enough about the progress Keon Broxton has made in the last several months. As...
Chafin started out his professional career this year like a ball of fire and many of us were really excited about him early on. Then the wildness came though I don't know what to attribute that to....
The Diamondbacks' Tyler Skaggs tossed his second consecutive gem for Reno in another statement game that said, "I'm ready for the majors."
Top Diamondbacks prospect David Holmberg tosses 6+ shutout innings in 1-0 Mobile victory.
OF Justin Bianco and INF John Leonard were supposed to be two of our more intriguing prospects from last year's draft with Bianco being taken in the 3rd round and Leonard in the 9th. Bianco...
It's been no secret that Matt Davidson has been a little off his game lately. Perhaps last night was the beginning of a return to form as he went 4 for 7 with 2 doubles and 2 RBI in a doubleheader...
Diamondbacks Minor League Round-Up 7/30. Prospect risers and fallers.
Tyler Skaggs is looking more and more ready for a spot in a big league rotation every time he pitches. He did it again yesterday with 7 strong innings allowing just 1 run on 7 hits and 3 walks...
It was not a good day for Diamondbacks minor leaguers as every one of our top six teams went down to defeat yesterday. It started at the top with a thrashing of Reno and finished with a 1-run loss...
The Mobile Bay Bears are in absolute free fall. They've lost 6 in a row and 8 of their last 9, with a good chunk of the blame going to their suddenly anemic offense. With a roster seemingly loaded...
Patrick Corbin had a nice game going in Reno last night as well as a big lead, but things came a little undone in the 6th and 7th innings, though to be fair not entirely his fault. He was flat out...
While most of the excitement about our future catching prospects following this year's draft have centered around 1st-round pick Stryker Trahan and his exploits to date, the guy who is playing most...
It wasn't one of those performances where you go, "Holy mackerel, did you see what Skaggs did last night?" But it was a performance by Skaggs worthy of some praise whose words are escaping me at...
That's the Archie Bradley we all know and love. Bradley had his best start in a couple of months last night for South Bend in a 2-0 win. He pitched 6 shutout innings allowing just 2 hits and 1 walk...