The Somerset Patriots return to TD Bank Ballpark on Friday, Sept. 10, 2021 after the remnants of Hurricane Ida flooded the stadium last week. Somerset Patriots When you think of the Yankees’ top prospects down in the minors, a lot of names come up. At the forefront is the future star shortstop Anthony Volpe, who’s … Read more
What more is there to be said about Andrew Painter at this point? The Philadelphia Phillies’ top prospect logged another spectacular start on Friday, tossing five innings of scoreless baseball, striking out nine batters and allowing just three hits in the process. Painter’s season has been nothing short of remarkable. Not only did the 19-year-old … Read more
The Golden State Warriors signed the University of Memphis’ Lester Quinones to a two-way contract in July, a guard some viewed as one of the best pure shooters in this year’s class. Although he went undrafted in June, he has the tools to become one of the team’s next great developmental stories. Quinones, a college … Read more
ANAHEIM — Somehow, Shohei Ohtani keeps managing to ascend to new heights. Brandishing the new sinker he recently started incorporating, the two-way star looked as dominant as ever on Saturday night at Angel Stadium, throwing eight innings of one-run ball in the Angels’ 2-1 win over the Astros in 12 innings. In the process, Ohtani … Read more
OMAHA, Neb. – Here in the age of dragging innings and jumbo-sized pitch counts, this was a most unusual baseball sight. Pffft. . . Pffft. . . Pffft. . . Those were Stanford’s at-bats Saturday in the Men’s College World Series against Arkansas pitcher Connor Noland. Quick, with not a lot of noise. It wasn’t … Read more