By Doc McElroy The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced in January, that two Minor League players have been suspended following their violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program. Pittsburgh Pirates Minor League pitcher Hader Blanco, who is currently on the […]

By J.Y. Mortimer New look highlights connection between MiLB and Major League Baseball   Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) at the end of September, announced the launch of a new logo to represent its 14 leagues across four classification levels. The modernized logo features the iconic […]

By J.Y. Mortimer In Columbus May 24th-26th   The Savannah Bananas are bringing “The Greatest Show in Sports” (ESPN) to one million fans and six Major League Baseball stadiums across 29 cities and 20 states in 2024. The tour begins with a return to George […]

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By J.Y. Mortimer D-backs infielder Geraldo Perdomo was named a National League All-Star, replacing the Cubs’ Dansby Swanson, in the 2023 All-Star Game on Tuesday in Seattle, as announced this afternoon by Major League Baseball on social media. Perdomo becomes the D-backs’ fourth All-Star, joining starting outfielder Corbin Carroll, […]

Posted by J.Y. Mortimer July 6th, 2023 The Office of the Commissioner of Baseball announced today that free agent Minor League pitcher Welington Santana has received a 56-game suspension without pay after testing positive for Stanozolol, a performance-enhancing substance in violation of Major League Baseball’s […]

Posted by J.Y. Mortimer Chicago, Ill., July, 7, 2023 – Prior to tonight’s game, the St. Louis Cardinals placed infielder/outfielder Tommy Edman on the 10-day Injured List with right wrist inflammation.  Rookie infielder José Fermín (pronounced fair-MEAN) has been recalled from Memphis (AAA) and will join the Cardinals in Chicago. […]

Posted by J.Y. Mortimer The Arizona Diamondbacks named Triple-A Reno OF Dominic Canzone and High-A Hillsboro LHP Yu-Min Lin the organization’s Minor League Player- and Pitcher-of-the-Month for June. DOMINIC CANZONE Hit .430 (34-for-79)/1.238 OPS with 9 doubles, 1 triple, 5 home runs, 25 RBI, 9 walks, 1 stolen base […]

By J.Y. Mortimer Florida Complex League outfielder Raylin Heredia and Reading right-handed pitcher Carlos Francisco have been named Phillies Minor League Hitter and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for June. The 19-year-old Heredia posted a .377/.443/.639 slash line (1.082 OPS), going 23-for-61 with five doubles, […]

By J.Y. Mortimer Rajcic First Pitcher to Earn Award in First Professional Season Since 2011; Top Prospect Hence Captures Award After Earning First Two Professional Wins; Dunn Led All Cardinals Minor Leaguers in AVG, OPS, Hits and Total Bases ST. LOUIS, Mo., July 5, 2023 […]

Posted by J.Y. Mortimer Clarke and Rodríguez Named Players of the Month; Gasser and Rivero Selected as Pitchers of the Month July 3rd, 2023 MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers have named first baseman/catcher Wes Clarke and outfielder Yophery Rodríguez as Minor League Players of the Month and left-handed pitcher Robert Gasser and […]

Posted by J.Y. Mortimer July 3rd, 2023 HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Astros player development department has named OF Zach Cole the Astros Minor League Player of the Month for June and RHP Nic Swanson the Astros Minor League Pitcher of the Month for June. Cole, 22, batted .311 (28×90) […]

11/10/2022 Chourio Also Named Top MLB Prospect in Carolina League MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee Brewers prospect outfielder Jackson Chourio today was named Carolina League Most Valuable Player by Minor League Baseball. The award was voted on by league managers. Chourio, 18, was also named a Carolina […]

Burleson led all Cardinals Minor Leaguers in hits, RBI and total bases; Graceffo wins back-to-back Pitcher of the Month honors ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 4, 2022 – The St. Louis Cardinals announced today their selections for Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month for May, […]

June 4th, 2022 Clearwater infielder Hao Yu Lee and Jersey Shore right-hander Ben Brown have been named Phillies Minor League Hitter and Pitcher of the Month, respectively, for May. The 19-year-old Lee posted a .292/.405/.552 slash line, going 28-for-96 with five doubles, one triple, six […]

September 17, 2021 Dayton, Ohio – The Dayton Dragons and Day Air Credit Union will hold College Prep Night, a FREE educational event for prospective college students, at Day Air Ballpark on Wednesday, September 29 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.  College Prep Night is a […]

DAYTON, OHIO- The Dayton Dragons today announced their game schedule for the 2022 season, the Dragons 22nd year of baseball. Click here to view a printable full-color graphic of the Dragons 2022 schedule The Dragons will open the 2022 High-A Central League season at home on […]

Anthem and the Dayton Dragons are honoring these Anthem Game Changers at the Dragons game on Wednesday, September 15. Dayton, Ohio – Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio and the Dayton Dragons will host the Dayton Foodbank for the unique Anthem Game Changers program […]

DAYTON DRAGONS HOMESTAND PREVIEW September 14 – September 19, 2021 Day Air Ballpark Dayton, Ohio **Back to Full Capacity** In accordance with the Governor’s elimination of COVID related health orders and restrictions, the Dayton Dragons have officially opened Day Air Ballpark to full stadium capacity. If […]

August 31, 2021 Dayton Public Schools Curriculum Team Encourages Teaching in a Virtual Environment   Anthem and the Dayton Dragons are Honoring these Anthem Game Changers at the Dragons Game on Wednesday, September 1 Dayton, Ohio –  Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio and […]