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• New MiLB Ballparks in 2026: Erlanger Park
This is the third blog post about new MiLB ballparks that will open in the 2026 Minor League season. The third one is the new home of the Chattanooga Lookouts: Erlanger Park. After calling AT&T Field in Chattanooga their home for 25 years, the Lookouts moved into their new ballpark. Last night, the Reds’ AA......2026
• The Dr.'s BookShelf, Dodgers & A's Visit This Month in Montgomery Baseball History

Reader comments on the blog are always wonderful, and super helpful to guide me towards what you want to see. A recent comment (thank you Stephen!) suggests that some might be interested in the books I used for research and I am happy to oblige. Is there a topic I should cover? Let me know in the comments! Can't read? Thats okay too, there are lots of pictures to look at this week, let me kn...2026
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 7/24

Kim Klement Neitzel-Imagn Images Luke Waddell has quietly had a very good season for the Stripers, hitting .298/.408/.356 (40-58) Gwinnett Stripers @ (50-46) Memphis Redbirds - 8:05 PM ET Pitching Probables GWI: Austin Cox (2-1, 3.64 ERA) MEM: Curtis Taylor (4-3, 3.43 ERA) Austin Cox picks up the spot start for the Gwinnett Stripers following their 6-0 thumping by the Memphis Redbirds yest...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy makes rehab start in Florida

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images The 2022 first rounder was on the road to a breakout in 2024 before Tommy John surgery shut him down It was a busy opening day of the week for the Atlanta Braves affiliates, with a number of prospects making returns from injury. Drue Hackenberg, Luke Sinnard, and Ethan Bagwell each returned to their respective squads to make their first star...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: July 5, 2025

Evan McKendry put together a solid five innings in Charlotte’s Saturday win. | Laura Wolff/Charlotte Knights The best of the system advance with wins, with Tanner McDougal winning his second in a row The system fought back strong after a winless Friday, with the three winning teams all getting back on the left-hand column with various degrees of domination. Charlotte Knights 7, Jacksonvil...2025
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• Minor League Wrap; I-Cubs pound Storm Chasers, 7-3

Christian Franklin | Cody Scanlan/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Wins for Iowa and South Bend. Knoxville falls in extras and the Pelicans are walked off. It’s been widely reported that right-hander Brody McCullough will undergo season-ending surgery. McCullough hasn’t pitched since May of last season. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs cleared the skies of the Omaha Storm Chasers ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy makes rehab start in Florida
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• Minor League Wrap; I-Cubs pound Storm Chasers, 7-3
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• Minor League Wrap: Pedro Ramirez’s bat, glove lead Knoxville to doubleheader split

Pedro Ramirez | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Knoxville splits a doubleheader and the ACL Cubs win on a walkoff home run. That’s the good news for tonight. In a much-rumored move, the Cubs promoted right-hander Jostin Florentino to Low-A Myrtle Beach from the ACL Cubs. Left-hander Burl Carraway joins the ACL Cubs from the Development List. Iowa Cubs ...2025
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• This Day in Braves History: Phillip Wellman tosses the “grenade”

Photo by John E. Moore III/Getty Images Yep — it’s time to watch that clip again! Braves Franchise History 1917: The Boston Braves’ Hank Gowdy becomes the first major leaguer to enlist in World War I. 1955: Duke Snider homered three times at Ebbets Field to help the Brooklyn Dodgers to an 11-8 win over the Milwaukee Braves. The Dodgers set a franchise record with six home runs in the game...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/29

Kevin D. Liles/Atlanta Braves/Getty Images Nathan Wiles looks to lead the Stripers to some revenge after an embarrassing performance by the Stripers yesterday (32-21) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs (21-32) Gwinnett Stripers - 7:05 PM ET Pitching Probables JAX: Adam Mazur, 2-4 3.68 ERA GWI: Nathan Wiles, 1-4 2.68 ERA After managing to not only get swept, but also produce more errors than hits...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/27

Photo by Jeffrey Brown/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Luke Sinnard makes his Rome debut (30-21) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs (21-30) Gwinnett Stripers - 5:05 PM ET Pitching Probables JAX: Eury Pérez, 0-0 -.— ERA GWI: Nathan Wiles, 1-4 2.68 ERA The Gwinnett Stripers get the pure joy of playing two after a rainout and get to face a rehabbing Eury Pérez. The top of the Gwinnett lineup remai...2025
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• Minor League Wrap: Jordan Wicks strong, but Iowa bats go silent in 2-1 loss to Toledo

Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images Some good pitching tonight throughtout the system, but the bats went mostly silent. Right-hander Kohl Franklin, who missed almost all of 2024 with elbow surgery, joins South Bend on a rehab assignment. It was an early day for most of the system, as three of the four teams played day games. Only the Pelicans continued their commitment to being...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview 4/22: New series begin Tuesday

Isaiah Drake | Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves system sees new series pop up on the schedule with a trio of morning games. The Atlanta Braves system sees an all new change of opponents with the start of a new week. Three of the games are early games, starting before noon. Schedule Gwinnett Stripers at Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 11:05 AM ET Streaming | Stripers Ra...2025
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• Minor League Wrap: Pitching, Owen Caissie lead I-Cubs past St. Paul 1-0

Owen Caissie | Cody Scanlan/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Iowa rides strong pitching and Owen Caissie to a 1-0 win. The Smokies win on a walkoff single by BJ Murray. Some injury news. Smokies outfielder Felix Stevens went on the 60-day injured list. South Bend pitcher Jose Romero, who hasn’t pitched this season, went on the full-season injured list. Iowa Cubs The Iowa...2025
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• Max Kepler, the German Baseball Player Who Spurned Soccer for MLB Dreams
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"The Rebels ended up not fielding a team and in mid-1943 the Chattanooga Lookouts relocated to Montgomery during the season."

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"com/p30wDl2t0l— Iowa Cubs (@IowaCubs) April 19, 2025 Knoxville Smokies The Knoxville Smokies blinded the Chattanooga Lookouts (Reds), 5-4."

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"(56-61) Mississippi Braves 0, (38-79) Chattanooga Lookouts 3 Sebastian Rivero, C: 1-3 David Fletcher, SP: 6 IP, 10 H, 3 ER, 2 BB Box Score It was a rough go of it on both sides of the baseball for Mississippi on Friday, as the Braves were held to just one hit and one walk at the plate on the night, while the pitching staff allowed three runs in the loss."

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"(3-5) Mississippi Braves 6, (5-3) Chattanooga Lookouts 7 Box Score Cody Milligan, CF: 2-4, 2B, BB, ."

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"Tennessee Smokies The Tennessee Smokies were spotted by the Chattanooga Lookouts (Reds), 6-2."

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"The Chattanooga Lookouts told authorities."

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"All three cities are home to minor-league teams, and the Chattanooga Lookouts (Cincinnati Reds, Double-A team) are one of the teams facing potential elimination."

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"Kohl Stewart's return to the mound for the Chattanooga Lookouts and more in this week's Young Twins Tracker"

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"Aubrecht writes that the singular showdown occurred during an offseason minors-versus-majors matchup between the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts and the New York Yankees: In 1931, the owner of the Southern Association's AA Chattanooga Lookouts signed a talented, 17-year-old pitcher named Jackie Mitchell."

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• Minor League Wrap: Pedro Ramirez’s bat, glove lead Knoxville to doubleheader split
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• Braves Minor League Recap: John Gil gets six hits in double header

Photo by Joshua Veon/MLB Photos via Getty Images John Gil had a big day as Augusta swept a double header to stay in first place Some of the Atlanta Braves top prospects had some truly remarkable performance, most-notably a breakout day from John Gil to lead the Augusta GreenJackets to a double-header sweep. Of course, how can we forget pitching, with both Rayven Antonio and Owen Hackman do...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview 5/31

Adam Maier | Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images The Braves system closes out May with a six game slate on Saturday. Adam Maier and Rayven Antonio are among the pitchers set to start. Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp vs Gwinnett Stripers - 6:05 PM ET Pitching Probables JAX: Freddy Tarnok, 2-1 5.34 ERA GWI: Davis Daniel, 2-3 3.68 ERA A day after a 4-3 loss Gwinnett and Davis Daniel are ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: EJ Exposito hits for the cycle

45 bats during the Saturday afternoon Spring Training baseball game between the Atlanta Braves and the Baltimore Orioles on March 9, 2024 at CoolToday Park in North Port, Florida. (Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Exposito led the way in a 16 run outburst for the Emperors. There wasn’t much offense for the Atlanta Braves affiliates on Saturday, but the Rome Emper...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview: Herick Hernandez set to start

Herick Hernandez | Photo by Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Saturday is Herick Hernandez day, while David McCabe is set for a very intriguing matchup. Saturday the Atlanta Braves system has five games with Columbus playing a double header. Obviously the headliner for the system is Herick Hernandez making a start, but it could also be very interesting to watch Reds elite prosp...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Carey drives in three runs in Augusta’s win

Photo by George Kubas/Diamond Images via Getty Images Carey raised his season OPS to .871 after going 3-4 with a double and 3 RBI on Wednesday It was a very fruitful day for Atlanta’s minor league squads on Wednesday, as three of the four teams in action came away with wins and several key prospects had individual performances to write home about. There was plenty going on, so let’s jump i...2025
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• Atlanta Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie Shines

Jayne Kamin-Oncea-USA TODAY Sports Ritchie, Joseph, Harris, Harper all with impressive days on the mound in a strong day for the Braves farm system (10-11) Gwinnett Stripers 5, (16-6) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 6 Carlos Rodriguez, CF: 1-for-4, R, .267/.313/.333 James McCann, C: 2-for-4, RBI, .281/.343/.375 Eddys Leonard, 3B-2B: 1-for-4 HR, 2 RBI, R, .231/.259/.538 Conner Capel, RF: 2-for-4...2025
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• Get to know the Knoxville Smokies

Frankie Scalzo Jr. | Brianna Paciorka/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Cubs Double-A franchise makes a big move in 2025. The Knoxville Smokies, the Double-A minor league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs, take the field Friday night in Birmingham, followed by a six-game series at Rocket City. But the real excitement starts on April 15, when the Smokies will have their ho...2025
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• Baseball history unpacked, April 2

Jerry Lai-Imagn Images A M-W-F digest, replete with #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB content, gathered from reputable sources. Happy birthday to Jon Lieber* and others, and more stories for the discerning reader. On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, Bleed Cubbie Blue is pleased to present a light-hearted, Cubs-centric look at baseball’s colorful past, with plenty of the lore and various narratives t...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview - 5/29
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• Braves Minor League Recap: EJ Exposito hits for the cycle
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Adam Maier tosses seven innings for Rome

Photo by Norm Hall/MLB Photos via Getty Images Maier struck out five batters in the win Gwinnett and Mississippi lost, but both of Atlanta’s lower minor league teams came away with victories on Friday as both squads got excellent performances from their respective starters. (10-14) Gwinnett Stripers 0, (19-6) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 7 Bryan De La Cruz, RF: 1-3, BB Charles Leblanc, 3B: 1...2025
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• Braves Minor League Preview 4/22: New series begin Tuesday
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 10, 2025

Murphy the bat dog steals the show in Winston-Salem. | Winston-Salem Dash/Instagram Shrimp boil the Knights, Hoppers bug the Dash, and Ballers blast the Cats as affiliates go 1-2 with Barons rained out Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 8, Charlotte Knights 5 (Gameday box) (Statcast box)Nick Nastrini made his third start of the 2025 season, and while it was an improvement over his first two outin...2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 9, 2025

Providing relief: Jared Shuster had a terrific outing, striking out five during 2 2⁄3 shutout innings. | Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images The system went 1-3, with Kannapolis collecting the sole victory Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 2, Charlotte Knights 1 (Gameday Box) (Statcast Box) The Knights offense finally showed some life down the stretch, but it was too little, to...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy makes rehab start in Florida
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• White Sox Minor League Update: July 5, 2025
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• White Sox Minor League Update: May 13, 2025

Noah Schultz was firing on all cylinders tonight. | Allan Henry-Imagn Images Noah Schultz shoves, Colson Montgomery returns, and Ryan Galanie stays hot as Knights and Barons swing to victory Charlotte Knights 8, Gwinnett Stripers 5 (Statcast box)Charlotte jumped out to an early lead in their victory over the Stripers. The Knights scored three runs in the top of the first inning, highlight...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: EJ Exposito hits for the cycle
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Carey drives in three runs in Augusta’s win
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• Season Ticket Holder Blues, Grey Sox Paul Hardy by Jeb Stewart, TWIMB

THE SEASON TICKET HOLDER BLUESThis is a topic we have visited many times at this blog, a situation that has not improved much from the fans standpoint and will likely worsen with the addition of nets, increased demand for the giveaways scheduled and sour attitudes from some. For my suggestions on improved fan experience, scroll way back down, or search via the "The Dr.'s Notes"...2024
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 26, 2024

Gil Luna notched his first win of the season, in an extra-innings affair in Chattanooga. | S. R. Silver/South Side Sox Birmingham rattles of their eighth straight win and Charlotte wins in extras Charlotte Knights 6, Lehigh Valley IronPigs 4 (10 innings) (Gameday score) (Statcast box)Another game, another six-run result delivered by a healthy and everchanging Knights baseball team. Despit...2024
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• Throwback Thursday: Female Ace Jackie Mitchell Strikes Out Babe Ruth
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• Braves Minor League Recap: JR Ritchie perfect in season debut
Photo by Kevork Djansezian/Getty Images Ritchie struck out seven over three perfect innings to lead Augusta to a win The Atlanta Braves system had a lot of action on Saturday evening, and JR Ritchie was the star of the show with his performance in Augusta. Drake Baldwin also impressed, bringing the lumber to lead Rome to a win. (2-11) Gwinnett Stripers 1, (9-5) Memphis RedBirds 5 Box Score...2023
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• Max Kepler, the German Baseball Player Who Spurned Soccer for MLB Dreams
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• Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas threw a no-hitter and lost 7-5

Chattanooga Lookouts score seven runs in one inning, without recording a hit, in unusual game...2023
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• Angels' AA affiliate allows no hits but loses, 7-5

The Angels' Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas threw a combined seven-inning, no-hitter only to lose 7-5 to the Reds' Chattanooga Lookouts in a doubleheader opener after wildness caused a seven-run top of the seventh....2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Braden Shewmake notches two hits
Photo by Brace Hemmelgarn/Minnesota Twins/Getty Images Shewmake was the bright spot in an otherwise atrocious performance from the Stripers The Atlanta Braves had a day off on Thursday, and that made their minor league system the center of attention for the day. Unfortunately that turned into a frustrating evening as the system got swept thanks to some unexciting offensive performances. (2...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Alan Rangel strikes out 10
Alan Rangel | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images The Braves system split four games on Sunday with the biggest performance on the day coming from Alan Rangel. Sunday saw everyone in the system in action on Mothers Day, and we witnessed a real gem from Alan Rangel while David McCabe continued to be very productive since the calendar flipped to May. Nashville Sounds 6, Gw...2023
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• Braves Minor League Recap: AJ Smith-Shawver returned to mound Sunday
AJ Smith-Shawver | Image Credit: CRSA Photography AJ Smith-Shawver made his long awaited return to the mound on Sunday and pitched a gem for Rome. Dylan Dodd was also excellent in his first start following being sent back down. The Atlanta Braves had some interesting efforts down on the farm on Sunday, especially on the pitching side of things. AJ Smith-Shawver made his season debut, as we...2023
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• Minor League Wrap: Pedro Ramirez’s bat, glove lead Knoxville to doubleheader split
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• Minor League Wrap: BJ Murray Jr grand slam leads Knoxville past Lookouts 4-2

BJ Murray Jr | Saul Young/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Three wins and a rainout tonight The Cubs released Iowa outfielder Greg Allen. Outfielder Darius Hill returns to Triple-A Iowa from Double-A Knoxville. Infielder Reivaj Garcia in promoted to Knoxville from High-A South Bend. Iowa Cubs Rained out in Omaha. They’ll play a doubleheader starting tomorrow (Wednesday)...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Nathan Wiles strong for Gwinnett

Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Wiles struck out seven in six scoreless innings as his cutter was working well Rain continues to mar the week for the system, especially in Columbus where the Clingstones had both sides of the expected double header rained out. In the three games that remained the Atlanta Braves affiliates won zero, though that wasn’t due to a poor effort from Nathan Wile...2025
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• Braves Minor League recap: Douglas Glod hits grand slam for Augusta

Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Glod raised his season OPS to .714 with Wednesday’s performance (21-31) Gwinnett Stripers 0, (31-21) Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 8 (GAME 1) Jonathan Ornelas, SS: 1-3 Hurston Waldrep, SP: 5.1 IP, 8 R, 3 ER, BB, 6 K Box Score Simply put, game one of Gwinnett’s doubleheader on Wednesday was just bad overall. Hurston Waldrep wasn’t as ...2025
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Drake Baldwin hits clutch grand slam

Photo by Richard Rodriguez/Getty Images Baldwin’s blast and Ian Anderson’s strong start led Gwinnett to a win It was a fun night of baseball for the Atlanta Braves system, as the big league club got a big win behind Spencer Schwellenbach and the next wave of guys did good things on the farm. Drake Baldwin and Ian Anderson continue to show out for Gwinnett, putting up dominant games in Trip...2024
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• White Sox Minor League Update: May 16, 2024

Infielder Javier Mogollón continues to turn heads in the ACL. | Javier Mongollon / Instagram Charlotte splits its doubleheader, Birmingham shuts out the Lookouts, and other storylines from the farm Durham Bulls 4, Charlotte Knights 3 (Gameday box) (Statcast box)I’ve got to be honest with you, reader. I just worked a doubleheader here in Bowling Green, and having to cover one in Triple-A t...2024
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 25, 2024

The red-hot Brooks Baldwin rounds third to score in Chattanooga versus the Lookouts. | S. R. Silver/South Side Sox Brooks Baldwin cannot be stopped, Lenyn Sosa continues to mash, and other storylines from the farm Lehigh Valley IronPigs 7, Charlotte Knights 6 (Gameday score) (Statcast box)Lenyn Sosa was demoted three days ago. He seems to have taken that personally. LENYN. SOSA. HOME. ...2024
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• Minnesota Twins set to call up Miguel Sano
The Minnesota Twins are dipping into their farm system once again this season as they hope calling up their number two overall prospect, Miguel Sano, will bring a spark to their lineup. Sano earns the call up after hitting 15 home runs and 48 RBIs with a .374 on-base percentage in the Twins’ AA affiliate, the Chattanooga Lookouts. The call up was first reported by Twins’ beat writer, Rhett Bolling...2015
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