Iowa Chris Rusin went back to Iowa and turned in a great start working 7 IP and allowing 3 ER while striking out 7. Rusin will be back soon so hopefully he took one more ride on the Des Moines pleasure float. Smokies Jae Hoon Ha went 3-4 with a triple and has raised his OBP to .356. Trey McNutt …
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Iowa In our continuing Iowa series of "That guys still playing?" we introduce Horacio Ramirez (yes that one) who went 7 IP allowing 1 ER and striking out 1. Not to blow Horacio's Horn or anything but he's probably our best pitching prospect now. Smokies Matt Szczur hit a triple. Nobody else did anything. Daytona Game 1 Christian Villanueva went …
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Iowa Top pitching prospect Seth McClung was outstanding yesterday striking out 6 over 7 scoreless innings. We'll keep an eye on this kid as it seems like he has a bright future. Smokies Jae Hoon Ha went 2-4 and Trey McNutt worked a scoreless inning out of the pen. Allen Webster (remember him?) struck out 8 of our guys in …
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Iowa Diory Hernandez went 1-5. Who is Diory Hernandez? Exactly. Smokies Jae Hoon Ha was 2-3 with a BB and has really been on a hot streak for the last few weeks. Ha also gunned down a runner at the plate. Junior Lake went 2-4 and is hitting .286. Trey McNutt pitched a clean inning out of the bullpen. I …
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Iowa Jeff Frazier was 0-3 with a walk. Who is Jeff Frazier? Exactly. Smokies Nobody did much of anything but Watkins was 1-3 with a BB. Starting 2B in 2014! Daytona Yet another rain out Peoria Pin Chieh Chen went 2-4 and stole his 30th base of the year. Despite some decent OBP and speed skills it hard to see …
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#reminder { background: #BECDC6; padding: 6px; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 12px 8px 12px; } Contest reminder: Don't forget to enter our contest to win The Essential Games of the Chicago Cubs DVD set. It runs through Sunday, August 19. Iowa Remember Seth McClung? Apparently he is pitching for the Iowa Cubs now. And badly. Smokies Jae Hoon Ha has been …
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#reminder { background: #BECDC6; padding: 6px; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 12px 8px 12px; } Contest reminder: Don’t forget to enter our contest to win The Essential Games of the Chicago Cubs DVD set. It runs through Sunday, August 19. Iowa Dave Sappelt went 0-4. Smokies Matt Szczur went 1-4 with a double and has raised his average in AA to …
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#reminder { background: #BECDC6; padding: 6px; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 12px 8px 12px; } Contest reminder: Don't forget to enter our contest to win The Essential Games of the Chicago Cubs DVD set. It runs through Sunday, August 19. Iowa Who fucking cares? Smokies Young Szczur went 1-4 with a BB and his 4 SB since hitting AA. Logan Watkins …
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#reminder { background: #BECDC6; padding: 6px; font-size: 12px; margin: 0px 12px 8px 12px; } Contest reminder: Don't forget to enter our contest to win The Essential Games of the Chicago Cubs DVD set. It runs through Sunday, August 19. Iowa Tony Campana went 3-4 with a pair of stolen bases. He also somehow threw guy out from the OF with …