Riley Thompson rumors, news

Riley Thompson news, rumors

  • 20 Cubs minor leaguers have become free agents
    • 20 Cubs minor leaguers have become free agents
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Chicago Cubs/Getty Images It’s the annual culling of the herd. As of Monday, 513 players have been made minor-league free agents, per this article at Baseball America. Usually, the reason for this is that players get to six years of minor league service, at which time they are automatically free agents. Some of these players are being let go for other reasons. Here’s...2024
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  • Minor League Wrap: Smokies season ends with a 6-3 loss to Barons
    • Minor League Wrap: Smokies season ends with a 6-3 loss to Barons
    Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images The Smokies season ends with a playoff loss. Iowa loses late in Rochester. It’s odd that we don’t have rosters for the Arizona Fall League yet, but we do now at least know which five teams will make up the roster of the Mesa Solar Sox. In addition to the Cubs and Athletics—both of whom are always a part of the Solar Sox—t...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Matt Shaw hits his 20th HR as Iowa beats the Bats, 7-2
    • Minor League Wrap: Matt Shaw hits his 20th HR as Iowa beats the Bats, 7-2
    Matt Shaw | Cody Scanlan/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK Matt Shaw homers as Iowa beats Louisville. The Smokies take down Birmingham. Iowa right-hander Tyler Santana was placed on the Development List. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs bit the Louisville Bats (Reds), 7-2. Riley Thompson picked up the win after giving up two runs on five hits over five innings. Thompson walked four and struck out t...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: South Bend and Myrtle Beach win their season finales
    • Minor League Wrap: South Bend and Myrtle Beach win their season finales
    BJ Murray Jr. | Zachary BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports The Smokies stay hot as they head into their final week. South Bend and Myrtle Beach finish their seasons on a high note. It’s the final game of the season for South Bend and Myrtle Beach. The Smokies still have one six-game series and the playoffs. It will be their final six plus games at Smokies Stadium in Kodak before they move to a ne...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Cameron Sisneros hits first home run as Myrtle Beach beats Down East, 4-2
    • Minor League Wrap: Cameron Sisneros hits first home run as Myrtle Beach beats Down East, 4-2
    Cameron Sisneros | Alex Martin/Journal and Courier / USA TODAY NETWORK Iowa beats up on a rehabbing Cardinal. Myrtle Beach and South Bend both win. Iowa Cubs infielder Jake Hager has retired. We wish him the best with whatever is next. Tomorrow is Labor Day, which is the traditional end of the minor league season. However, the season goes longer now so each team has at least one six-game...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie homers twice and Cam Smith extends his home run streak to 6
    • Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie homers twice and Cam Smith extends his home run streak to 6
    Owen Caissie | Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK Owen Caissie homers twice. Cam Smith homers yet again. The Smokies and South Bend win on walk-offs in extras. David Bote has cleared waivers and has joined the Iowa Cubs. Everyone wins today. And Charleston is sick to death of Cam Smith. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs poached the Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers), 4-2. Jordan Wicks started on a r...2024

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Riley Thompson injury and suspension

  • • Minor League Wrap: South Bend and Myrtle Beach win their season finales
    2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Riley Thompson takes a no-hitter into the 7th as Iowa tops St. Paul, 8-1.
    • Minor League Wrap: Riley Thompson takes a no-hitter into the 7th as Iowa tops St. Paul, 8-1.
    Riley Thompson | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Terrific pitching and a late rally leads Iowa past St. Paul. The Pelicans walk past Fayetteville—literally. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs defiled the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 8-1. Riley Thompson took a no-hitter into the seventh inning when he gave up a solo home run to DaShawn Keirsey Jr. after two were out. The final line on Thompson was o...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Seiya Suzuki singles twice in rehab appearance in Iowa
    • Minor League Wrap: Seiya Suzuki singles twice in rehab appearance in Iowa
    Photo by Nuccio DiNuzzo/Getty Images Seiya Suzuki has a successful rehab appearance. South Bend and Myrtle Beach come up winners too. Right-hander Brody McCullough was promoted from Tennessee to South Bend. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth and sunk the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), 9-8. The win snapped a six-game losing streak for Iowa. Starter Julio ...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Iowa pitching shuts down the Bats, 4-1
    • Minor League Wrap: Iowa pitching shuts down the Bats, 4-1
    Riley Thompson | Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Iowa pitchers come up strong. Tennessee and South Bend, not as much. Right-hander Chris Kachmar got sent back down to Tennessee after one game in Iowa. It’s looking like Kachmar is going to be on the Des Moines/Knoxville shuttle all year long, since this is the second time he’s gone from Tennessee to Iowa and back this season. Iowa Cub...2024
  • Get to know the Iowa Cubs
    • Get to know the Iowa Cubs
    Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs’ Triple-A affiliate takes the field. The minor league season starts . . .well, the Triple-A season started yesterday . . .and that means it’s time to take stock of the Cubs minor league farm system. As we’ve written in these pages over the past few months, the Cubs farm system is the strongest it has been since the 2013-15 period that le...2024
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  • Cubs 10, White Sox 6: Here comes the sun...
    • Cubs 10, White Sox 6: Here comes the sun...
    Photo by Norm Hall/Getty Images .... and it wasn’t all right. But the Cubs won anyway. MESA, Arizona — The normally sure-handed Pete Crow-Armstrong got a bit messed up by a bright, sunny afternoon at Sloan Park Friday afternoon, losing two baseballs in the sun that helped lead to a four-run White Sox inning. The Cubs, though, came back from that with the big blow a three-run homer from Owe...2024
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  • Minor League Wrap: Brennen Davis homers, but Iowa falls to Toledo 5-4
    • Minor League Wrap: Brennen Davis homers, but Iowa falls to Toledo 5-4
    Brennen Davis | Bryon Houlgrave/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK Everyone loses today, but there were a few impressive performances anyway. Everyone lost again. The minor leagues are limping towards the finish line. Tomorrow is traditionally the final day of the minor league system, but instead it’s going to be a typical Monday with no games. Iowa has three weeks of games left, Tennessee ...2023
  • • Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie powers Smokies past Barons, 4-3 in 10.
    Owen Caissie | Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports Every full-season team won tonight. Except South Bend, who got suspended in a tie game in the ninth. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs defrocked the St. Paul Saints (Twins), 3-2. Riley Thompson turned in a strong start this evening, allowing just one run on three hits over six innings. He struck out seven and walked three. Rowan Wick pitched the seven...2023
  • • Cub Tracks’ if at first
    That’s enough of that | Photo by Nick Cammett/Diamond Images via Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. If at first you don’t succeed, try DH. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, steeped in writers’ tears, and...2023
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  • • Minor League Wrap: Cade Horton dazzles, but South Bend loses 5-2 to TinCaps anyway
    Cade Horton | Dan Powers/USA TODAY NETWORK-Wisconsin / USA TODAY NETWORK Some good performances this evening, but only Iowa managed to get a win. And they lost too. Some movement in the minors today. Infielder Chase Strumpf got promoted to Triple-A Iowa. He’d been in Double-A since June 1, 2021. Infielder Scott McKeon was promoted to Double-A Tennessee. Infielder Pedro Ramirez and outfie...2023

Timeline

  • 2024
    "After the Cubs took that 7-6 lead, Julian Merryweather, Jose Cuas, Colten Brewer and Riley Thompson combined for four scoreless relief innings, allowing three hits with no walks and two strikeouts."

  • 2023
    "Riley Thompson and Jordan Wicks did well on the farm."

  • 2022
    "The Smokies bullpen wasted a terrific start from Riley Thompson."

  • 2017
    "” Riley Thompson, a fellow Canadian, has played with Currier first at Culver Military Academy in Indiana and now at Princeton."

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Riley Thompson trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • 20 Cubs minor leaguers have become free agents
    2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Christian Franklin homers as Smokies beat Barons, 5-1
    • Minor League Wrap: Christian Franklin homers as Smokies beat Barons, 5-1
    Christian Franklin | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK Just the Smokies ended up in the win column. The Pelicans finished in the “rain” column. The ACL finishes their season. The Cubs acquired outfielder Gilberto Celestino from the Pirates for cash considerations. The 25-year-old from the Dominican Republic was hitting .271/.348/.356 in 67 games with Indianapolis this yea...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Felix Stevens’ 1st Smokies home run powers past Lookouts, 8-6
    • Minor League Wrap: Felix Stevens’ 1st Smokies home run powers past Lookouts, 8-6
    Felix Stevens | MANDATORY CREDIT: Austin Hough / South Bend Tribune / USA TODAY NETWORK The Smokies win a see-saw game. Tennessee’s James Triantos was named Southern League Player of the Month. From the press release: Tennessee Smokies (Cubs) second baseman James Triantos batted .393/.438/.607 and led the league in average (.393), hits (35), runs (22) and stolen bases (16). He finished se...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Iowa scores 7 runs in 9th inning to beat Columbus 11-6
    • Minor League Wrap: Iowa scores 7 runs in 9th inning to beat Columbus 11-6
    Owen Caissie | Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK A late rally leads Iowa over Columbus. The Pelicans walk off on Columbia. South Bend gets balked off in Peoria. The Cubs today added right-hander Ethan Roberts to the 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Iowa—where he was already pitching. The Cubs had a deadline of today to add Roberts to the 40-man or he could opt out. To ...2024
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    2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Jared Young homers in 4th-straight, but Iowa falls to Omaha 4-2
    • Minor League Wrap: Jared Young homers in 4th-straight, but Iowa falls to Omaha 4-2
    Jared Young | Bryon Houlgrave/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK Jared Young stays hot, but the Iowa bullpen blows a lead. South Bend stops Quad Cities. Shortstop Christian Olivo was promoted to Low-A Myrtle Beach. Olivo was the Cubs’ 17th-round draft pick in 2021. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were blow away by the Omaha Storm Chasers (Royals), 4-2. Starter Riley Thompson allowed one run on two ...2023
  • Minor League Wrap: Rivera, Davis homer in South Bend win over Fort Wayne
    • Minor League Wrap: Rivera, Davis homer in South Bend win over Fort Wayne
    Josh Rivera | Photo by Jay Biggerstaff/Getty Images Wins tonight for South Bend and Myrtle Beach I’m still sick and I can’t really pay much attention to things, but I’ll try to give you the best Minor League Wrap that I can. Sometimes I’m in automation mode when I do these things anyway. The Cubs today promoted shortstop Matt Shaw to Double-A Tennessee. He did not play in today’s game, how...2023
  • • Cub Tracks comes from behind
    Photo by Patrick McDermott/Getty Images #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week, plus bleeding-edge science and a musical selection each day. Matt Mervis is the canary and other stories. Welcome to today’s episode of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, s...2023
  • • Cub Tracks’ Smyly faces
    Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images Read all about it! #Cubs, #MLB, and #MiLB news you can use, four days a week. Drew Smyly looks history in the eye, settles for a one-hitter. The Cubs’ bats erupt again. Welcome to today’s edition of Cub Tracks news and notes™, a greatest-hits collection of Chicago-style beat writers and bloggers, ground from #Cubs, #MiLB, and #MLB baseball, overheated, ...2023
  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    Much like the Canadian flag itself, Zach Currier’s left shoulder is made up primarily of the color red. Currier is wearing a Princeton men’s lacrosse sweatshirt, and he takes it off to show a series of welts, bruises, cuts and abrasions. He is literally wearing his passion for the game on his sleeve. The different shades of red that make up his shoulder are the result of the endless skirmishes in ...2017
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Riley Thompson stats and results

  • • Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie homers twice and Cam Smith extends his home run streak to 6
    2024
  • • Minor League Wrap: Christian Franklin homers as Smokies beat Barons, 5-1
    2024
  • • Minor League Wrap: Iowa scores 7 runs in 9th inning to beat Columbus 11-6
    2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Jaxon Wiggins shines in his Pelicans debut with 5-2 win over GreenJackets
    • Minor League Wrap: Jaxon Wiggins shines in his Pelicans debut with 5-2 win over GreenJackets
    Jaxon Wiggins in 2022 | Photo by Wesley Hitt/Getty Images Bullpen issues throughout the system means that only the Pelicans got a win. In case you haven’t heard, infielder Nick Madrigal went on the 7-day injured list with a broken left hand after getting hit by a pitch yesterday. It’s a safe bet that he’ll miss more than seven games. Iowa activated right-handers Eduarniel Nunez and Zac Le...2024
  • Minor League Wrap: Shaw homers, Smokies beat Trash Pandas 7-0
    • Minor League Wrap: Shaw homers, Smokies beat Trash Pandas 7-0
    Matt Shaw | Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports Wins tonight for the I-Cubs, Smokies and Pelicans. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs stormed back to roast the Toledo Mud Hens (Tigers), 6-3. Starter Hayden Wesneski got into early trouble, giving up three runs in the first inning. But then he and the rest of the Cubs pitching staff shut the Mud Hens down the rest of the game. Wesneski allowed three runs o...2024
  • • Get to know the Iowa Cubs
    2024
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  • Cubs vs. Giants at Scottsdale preview, Saturday 2/24, 2:05 CT
    • Cubs vs. Giants at Scottsdale preview, Saturday 2/24, 2:05 CT
    Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports The Cubs play their first spring road contest of 2024. Saturday notes... THE NEW GUYS: The Cubs made the minor-league signings of David Peralta and Dominic Smith official Friday. They’ll both get NRI to camp. Smith is not expected to be ready to play until later in March. THE NEW UNIFORMS: Molly Knight has words on how awful they are. THE FIRST GAME: Some ...2024
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  • • Cub Tracks comes from behind
    2023
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  • • Cub Tracks’ if at first
    2023
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  • • Minor League Wrap: Iowa wins a wild one, 18-16 over Louisville
    Jared Young | Photo by Daniel Shirey/WBCI/MLB Photos via Getty Images Iowa hit 7 home runs in a wild matinee. Ben Brown continues to impress. The entire system won. Something was in the water in Des Moines today. Or maybe something was in the air and it was blowing out to center field. Everybody wins, baby. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs outlasted the Louisville Bats (Reds), 18-16. Kyle Hendric...2023

Riley Thompson parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

  • • Get to know the Iowa Cubs
    2024
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  • • Cub Tracks’ Smyly faces
    2023
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  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    2017
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Top Riley Thompson news

  • • Cub Tracks’ Smyly faces
    2023
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  • • Cubs 10, White Sox 6: Here comes the sun...
    2024
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  • • Iowa Cubs announce Opening Day roster
    Dylan Heuer The Cubs Triple-A affiliate is loaded with prospects and familiar names In advance of tonight’s season opener against the Columbus Clippers at Principal Park in Des Moines, the Iowa Cubs announced their Opening Night roster for the 2023 season. The Iowa Cubs are led this season by prospects such as outfielder Brennen Davis, first baseman Matt Mervis and right-hander Cam Sanders...2023
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  • Pete Crow-Armstrong, Matt Shaw among 12 Cubs roster cuts
    • Pete Crow-Armstrong, Matt Shaw among 12 Cubs roster cuts
    Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The team reduced the spring roster. Friday, the Cubs announced the following roster cuts: Optioned to Triple-A: Ben Brown, Luis Vázquez, Pete Crow-Armstrong and Brennen Davis. Optioned to Double-A: Michael Arias, Porter Hodge and Kevin Alcántara. Non-roster invitees reassigned to minor-league camp: Ethan Roberts, Riley Thompson, Pablo Aliendo, Matt Shaw a...2024
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  • • Minor League Wrap: South Bend proves to River Bandits that crime does not pay, 6-1
    Max Bain | Max Thoma/South Bend Cubs Myrtle Beach wins in a walkoff. South Bend just wins. The Cubs released right-handed pitcher Rowan Wick today. Outfielder Cristian More was promoted back to Myrtle Beach. He started this season with the Birds but was demoted to the complex league at the end of May. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were raided and boarded by the Columbus Clippers (Guardians), ...2023
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  • • Get to know the Iowa Cubs
    2024
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  • • Cub Tracks comes from behind
    2023
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  • Cubs invite 19 non-roster players to Spring Training
    • Cubs invite 19 non-roster players to Spring Training
    Owen Caissie bats for Team Canada during the 2023 World Baseball Classic | Photo by Chris Coduto/Getty Images This includes top prospects Owen Caissie and Pablo Aliendo. Friday morning, the Cubs announced that they have invited the following 19 non-roster players to major league Spring Training, which begins Wednesday, February 14 when pitchers and catchers have their first formal workout ...2024
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Riley Thompson schedule, game

  • • Minor League Wrap: Smokies season ends with a 6-3 loss to Barons
    2024
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  • • Minor League Wrap: South Bend and Myrtle Beach win their season finales
    2024
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  • • Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie homers twice and Cam Smith extends his home run streak to 6
    2024
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  • • Minor League Wrap: Christian Franklin homers as Smokies beat Barons, 5-1
    2024
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  • Minor League Wrap: Smokies rally to beat M-Braves, 5-4; keep playoff hopes alive
    • Minor League Wrap: Smokies rally to beat M-Braves, 5-4; keep playoff hopes alive
    Haydn McGeary | Angelina Alcantar/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK The Smokies playoff hopes stay alive with a win. Iowa and Myrtle Beach win as well. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs topped Indianapolis (Pirates), 3-2. Riley Thompson started and got the win after pitching five innings and surrendering two runs, both unearned, on four hits. Thompson walked two and struck out three. Jorge López pit...2024
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  • • Get to know the Iowa Cubs
    2024
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  • • Cubs vs. Giants at Scottsdale preview, Saturday 2/24, 2:05 CT
    2024
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  • Minor League Wrap: The I-Cubs smash five home runs
    • Minor League Wrap: The I-Cubs smash five home runs
    Levi Jordan bats for the Cubs in Spring Training 2022 | Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Only one team in the system in action Wednesday... in a day game! Hi! It’s your substitute Minor League Wrap writer, while Josh is traveling today. He’ll be back for Thursday’s wrap. In news from the system, South Bend righthander Frankie Scalzo Jr. was named to the 2023 Midwest ...2023
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  • Minor League Wrap: Pelicans shut out RiverDogs 3-0 to even up best-of-three playoff series
    • Minor League Wrap: Pelicans shut out RiverDogs 3-0 to even up best-of-three playoff series
    Pedro Ramirez | Myrtle Beach Pelicans The Pelicans tie up their playoff series. The I-Cubs and Smokies also win. Thank you to Ashley for pinch-hitting last night. Baseball America released their Top 20 Arizona Fall League prospects. The only Cub to make the list was shortstop Alexis Hernandez, the younger brother of shortstop Cristian Hernandez. He was number 20. However, Baseball Ameri...2023
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  • • Minor League Wrap: Brennen Davis homers, but Iowa falls to Toledo 5-4
    2023
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Riley Thompson rumors, scandals

  • • Minor League Wrap: South Bend proves to River Bandits that crime does not pay, 6-1
    2023
  • • Cub Tracks’ if at first
    2023
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  • • Spike: The Toughness of Princeton Midfielder Zach Currier
    2017
    Read about James Mitchell

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