Cubs Prospect Monthly Review: Rising May 2013 36 Comments
Before this season, both dmick/Uncle Dave and I made our prospect lists. These aren't the only prospects in the Cubs system, but they are nearly all the ones worth talking about. ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-15-13 6 Comments
Tennessee Smokies 4 @ Jackson Generals 8
Things didn’t fall apart for the Smokies until after starter Eric Jokisch left the game. He pitched 6.2 innings, allowed 7 hits and 2 ...
JOT: Minor League Recap 5-14-13 67 Comments
Iowa Cubs 1 @ Reno Aces 11
Barret Loux is just another terrible I-Cubs player. Last night he threw 3.1 innings, gave up 9 hits and 7 runs. He walked 3 and struckout 2. On the season, ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-13-13 28 Comments
Iowa Cubs 6 @ Reno Aces 4
Brett Jackson 2: The Second Part of the Tragedy went 0-4 with a walk. Logan Watkins had a single, a walk, a strikeout, and a run. Dave ...
Journeymen of Tomorrow: Week 6 Prospect Watch 25 Comments
Sorry it's late, and sorry about Week 5. I'd say it won't happen again, but with Leah on the warpath, I'd probably be lying.
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Brett Jackson 2: Des Moines Nights has ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-12-13 20 Comments
Iowa Cubs 8 @ Reno Aces 9
Here are the I-Cubs pitchers today: Chris Rusin, Casey Coleman, Hisanori Takahashi, Rafael Dolis and Blake Parker.
Here are the I-Cubs pitcher today who have ...
JoT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-11-13 18 Comments
Iowa Cubs 4 @ Reno Aces 1
Logan Watkins had a very un-Watkins like day. He went 1-4 with no walks or strikeouts. He was also hit by a pitch and had his 3rd error. Brett Jackson ...
JoT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-10-13 24 Comments
Iowa Cubs 1 @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox 11
Logan Watkins had an RBI double. It was the only run the Cubs scored. Brett Jackson 2: Their First (Designated For) Assignment was ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-9-13 10 Comments
Iowa Cubs 1 @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox 5
Drew Carpenter pitched 5 innings, struckout 6 and walked just 1. He allowed a home run, a total of 6 hits and 3 runs. Casey Coleman gave up ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-8-13 31 Comments
This will be brief.
Iowa Cubs 8 @ Colorado Springs Sky Sox 6
Barret Loux had a typical Barret Loux start. He threw 4 innings, allowed 8 hits and 4 runs while walking 3 and striking ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-7-13 26 Comments
Also known as Shitstravaganza 2013!
Iowa Cubs 0 @ Colorado Springs 5
This was bad. Dave Sappelt went 1-3 with a strikeout. It was the best offensive performance on the team. ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-6-13 57 Comments
Oklahoma City Redhaws 1 @ Iowa Cubs 6
Matt Garza threw 54 pitches and 37 of them were strikes. Not that it matters, but he threw 3.1 innings, allowed 4 hits and a run while walking ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-5-13 2 Comments
Oklahoma City Redhawks 2 @ Iowa Cubs 5 (Game 1)
Guillermo Monosco walked 3 and struckout 3 in 4 innings of work. He allowed 4 hits, a home run and 2 runs overall. Esmailin Caridad threw ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-4-2013 31 Comments
Bottom line: Cubs 2 out of 3. Not bad. Since Myles had a hard night last night, which we'll blame on the newborn, I volunteered to fill in today with my semi-annual ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-3-13 32 Comments
Tennessee Smokies 2 @ Mississippi Braves 3 (11 innings)
Matt Szczur drew the start in center, going 0-5 with a walk. He's been really frigid as of late. Ronald ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-2-13 17 Comments
The Iowa Cubs and Kane County Cougars were postponed.
Tennessee Smokies 7 @ Mississippi Braves 0
Dallas Beeler threw 6.2 innings, allowed only 1 hit and no runs. He walked 3 and struckout ...
JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 5-1-13 23 Comments
Round Rock Express 1 @ Iowa Cubs 0
Chris Rusin had a very good start. He went 7 innings, allowed 6 hits and a run. He walked none and struckout 5. Hisanori Takahashi struck a batter ...
Journeymen of Tomorrow: Minor League Leaders 25 Comments
Once a month, I'm going to take a look at the Cubs leaders at each level in various statistics and how they rank among the larger group. The stats are current through the end of ...
JOT Minor League Recap 5-16-13 22 Comments