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• Reds Notebook: Friedl hits well on rehab & Mike Ford confusion
Cincinnati Reds outfielder TJ Friedl began his rehab assignment last night in Triple-A and looked good at the plate for the Louisville Bats. The post Reds Notebook: Friedl hits well on rehab & Mike Ford confusion appeared first on Redleg Nation....2024
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• Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 5

Allan Henry-USA TODAY Sports Jacob Misioroski strikes out 13 batters, cuts walk rate across eight innings of work Each week, I’ll be bringing you a roundup of the Brewers minor league affiliates, including score updates, key players, and more. Here is the week five roundup. Triple-A Nashville The Sounds went 2-4 against the Louisville Bats (13-14) this week, falling to 13-14 and into a tie...2024
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• Minor League Wrap: Mervis, I-Cubs, blast past Louisville, 11-3

Matt Mervis | Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK Iowa blast by Louisville. Tennessee quiets Montgomery. South Bend and Myrtle Beach win in extras. Left-hander Mitchell Tyranski and right-hander Gabriel Agrazal were added to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans roster. Right-hander Mason McGwire went on the temporarily inactive list. Everybody wins! Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs broke the Louisvi...2024
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• 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
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• Minor League Wrap: Pablo Aliendo leads Smokies past Biscuits, 5-1

Photo by David Durochik/Diamond Images via Getty Images Only the Smokies won tonight. Iowa got swept in a doubleheader. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were swept in a doubleheader by the Louisville Bats (Reds), 9-6 and 4-1. Julio Teheran made his Cubs debut in game one and did OK over the first four innings by allowing just one run in the second and one more in the third. But the wheels came of...2024
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• Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie hits 1st Triple-A HR in Iowa’s 4-3 win

Owen Caissie | Lily Smith/The Register / USA TODAY NETWORK Solid wins for Iowa and Tennessee. Embarrassing losses for South Bend and Myrtle Beach. It’s very disorienting looking at the I-Cubs box score and seeing Levi Jordan and P.J. Higgins in the lineup and not recognizing the rest of the names. And then you realize you’re looking at the Bats lineup. Baseball America has added South Ben...2024
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• Minor League Wrap: Iowa pitching shuts down the Bats, 4-1
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Adam Maier makes pro debut

Photo by Todd Kirkland/MLB Photos via Getty Images Sometimes dreams really do come true It’s been more than two years since Adam Maier threw a pitch in a competitive game, but finally fans of Atlanta Braves baseball got the chance to see him make his long-awaited professional debut. Maier may have run into trouble early but settled into a fine outing as Augusta took another win. (5-3) Gwin...2024
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• Minor League Wrap: Smokies take game 1 of title series, 8-4

BJ Murray Jr. | Zachary BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports The Smokies are one win away from a title. Iowa’s season ends with two losses. It’s the final day of the year for the Iowa Cubs. Smokies go first today, since they’re in the playoffs. Tennessee Smokies The Tennessee Smokies reeled in the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Marlins), 8-4 to win game one of the best-of-three Southern League Championshi...2023
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• Minor League Wrap: A Pete Crow-Armstrong walk-off HR sends Iowa fans home happy

Photo by Jorden Dixon/MLB Photos via Getty Images Pete Crow-Armstrong is the hero against Louisville. The Pelicans hang on to top the Fireflies. Right-handed pitcher Dalbert Mosquea was suspended by MLB for 56 games after testing positive for Stanozolol, a banned substance. The 18-year-old Mosquea was having a good season for the Dominican Summer League Cubs Blue team. In 14.1 innings, Mos...2023
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• Reds send Nick Senzel to Triple-A to start rehab assignment
The Cincinnati Reds have sent Nick Senzel on a rehab assignment to play with the Triple-A Louisville Bats as he recover from a knee injury. The post Reds send Nick Senzel to Triple-A to start rehab assignment appeared first on Redleg Nation....2023
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• Outside The Confines: Ouch
Photo by Bailey Orr/Texas Rangers/Getty Images A star pitcher needs Tommy John surgery. A star outfielder goes in the IL. The A’s still don’t have a stadium. Chasing .400. A big prospect makes the majors and more MLB news. Good morning. Rangers ace Jacob deGrom has a torn ulnar collateral ligament that will need season-ending surgery. Whether it’s Tommy John surgery or reconstructive surg...2023
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• Reds first baseman Joey Votto to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday
Joey Votto is ready to begin a rehab assignment and will join the Triple-A Louisville Bats on Saturday as he comes back from shoulder surgery. The post Reds first baseman Joey Votto to begin a rehab assignment on Saturday appeared first on Redleg Nation....2023
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 42 thread: Hunter Greene vs Connor Seabold
Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images The Rockies kick-off a three-game set against the comparable Cincinnati Reds After dropping two-of-three against the Philadelphia Phillies over Mother’s Day Weekend, the Colorado Rockies will look to get back on track against the Cincinnati Reds. The two teams enter the series in similar positions, with the Reds sitting in fourth place in the NL Central wi...2023
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• Kyle Hendricks will make a rehab start for Iowa this Thursday
Photo by Matt Dirksen/Getty Images The righthander is on the road to return to the Cubs. Cubs righthander Kyle Hendricks, the last remaining active Cub who played for the team in the 2016 World Series, had two rough years in 2021 and 2022 and has not pitched in a game at all since a three-inning outing at Milwaukee July 5, 2022. Diagnosed with a shoulder injury, Hendricks chose rehabbing i...2023
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"Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs were swept in a doubleheader by the Louisville Bats (Reds), 9-6 and 4-1."

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"The Iowa Cubs play the Louisville Bats, the Triple-A affiliate of the Cincinnati Reds, at 12:08 p."

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"Motter has been assigned to the Louisville Bats, the club’s Triple-A team."

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"He will now report to the Triple-A Louisville Bats and attempt to earn his way back up the show."

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"On Saturday night as the Norfolk Tides, a Triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles, hosted the Louisville Bats, the game was put on pause as a couple of ducklings invaded the diamond."

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"LOOK: The Louisville Bats will wear Muhammad Ali jerseys in June"

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"Gwinnett trio combines to no-hit Louisville Bats"

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"Yorman Rodriguez, OF The Louisville Bats are just seven games into the season, so treat the following sample size with the reverence it deserves."

• Braves Minor League Recap: Hurston Waldrep, Spencer Schwellenbach make season debuts

Hurston Waldrep | Photo by David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Two of the Braves top overall prospects made their season debuts on Sunday, with Waldrep in Double-A and Schwellenbach in High-A. Sunday looked to be a promising day with both Hurston Waldrep and Spencer Schwellenbach making their season debuts, though one was excellent and the other struggled. A pair of guys in c...2024
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Adam Maier makes pro debut
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• This Week in the Minors: Trevor Werner named league POTW again

This Week in the Minors: Columbia’s 3B is league player of the week twice in a row, Peyton Wilson turns in five multi-hit games for Naturals, Brett Squires hit two grand slams ‘This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” This ...2023
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• Reds Sign Chasen Shreve To Minor League Deal
The Reds have signed veteran reliever Chasen Shreve to a minor league contract, according to the transaction log on MLB.com. He has been assigned to the Triple-A Louisville Bats. Shreve agreed to a minor league deal with the Tigers this offseason and made the major league roster out of spring training. He made 47 appearances…...2023
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• Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit 910 feet worth of homers on Saturday
Cincinnati Reds prospect Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit 910 feet worth of home runs for the Louisville Bats on Saturday night in Toledo. The post Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit 910 feet worth of homers on Saturday appeared first on Redleg Nation....2023
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• Elly De La Cruz, Reds super prospect who plays like a video game character, has to be seen to be believed
Katie Stratman-USA TODAY Sports Get to know Elly De La Cruz now because EVERYONE is going to be talking about him “He’s just ... different.” That was me, Wednesday night, over and over again as I tried to explain Elly De La Cruz, the Cincinnati Reds phenom who over the course of just two games in the majors has taken the baseball world by storm. I found myself talking about launch angles,...2023
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• Outside The Confines: Ouch
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• Colorado Rockies game no. 42 thread: Hunter Greene vs Connor Seabold
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• Nick Loftin hitting everything super hard
This Week in the Minors: Columbia dominance continues, Nick Loftin heating back up ‘This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less-heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?” This Week in the Minors: Tuesday, May 2 to Sunday, May 7 AAA Omaha Storm Chasers (12-19) schedule ...2023
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• Reds Sign Derek Law To Minor League Deal
The Reds have signed right-hander Derek Law to a minor league contract, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. He has been assigned to the Triple-A Louisville Bats. Law, 31, has previously pitched for the Giants, Blue Jays and Twins, before joining the Tigers this year. He was signed to a minor league contract in…...2022
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• Brewers Minor League Roundup: Week 5
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• Minor League Wrap: Mervis, I-Cubs, blast past Louisville, 11-3
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Hurston Waldrep, Spencer Schwellenbach make season debuts
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• This Week in the Minors: Trevor Werner named league POTW again
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• Minor League Roundup Week #19

Gary Cosby Jr. via Imagn Content Services, LLC Wes Clarke homers five times, Carolina Mudcats stay hot with 5-2 week Each week, I’ll be bringing you a roundup of the Brewers minor league affiliates, including score updates, key players, and more. Here is the week 19 roundup. AAA Nashville The Sounds went 2-4 against the Durham Bulls (19-14) to fall to .500 at 16-16 in the second half, 2.5 ...2023
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• Elly De La Cruz, Reds super prospect who plays like a video game character, has to be seen to be believed
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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
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• Minor League Wrap: Yonathan Perlaza, Smokies, beat M-Braves, 8-7
Yonathan Perlaza | Tennessee Smokies Iowa and the Smokies won today. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs shattered the Louisville Bats (Reds) 5-4. The two teams split the six-game series with three wins each. Starter Matt Swarmer got good results, but he did have to throw a lot of pitches to get there (67), so he only went 3.2 innings. He allowed one run on three hits. Swarmer walked two and struck o...2022
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• Stock Up, Stock Down for Cincinnati Reds' Top 10 Prospects for Week 1
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Hurston Waldrep, Spencer Schwellenbach make season debuts
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Owen Murphy dominates in Emperors opener

Photo by Kelly Gavin/MLB Photos via Getty Images Murphy pitched into the seventh as Rome won their first ever game as the Emperors It was a glorious Friday for Atlanta Braves fans, as up at the big league level they won an exciting home opener. Then down at the minor league level the final three affiliates had their opening days, giving us our first full slate of baseball of 2024. There we...2024
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• Elly De La Cruz, Reds super prospect who plays like a video game character, has to be seen to be believed
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• DeShields Jr. pays tribute to father with Father's Day cleats
If you’re a baseball fan and are over 25, you probably remember Delino DeShields well.DeShields, now 48, played for the Montreal Expos, Los Angeles Dodgers, St. Louis Cardinals, Baltimore Orioles, and Chicago Cubs over 13 very productive major-league seasons from 1990-2002. He’s currently the manager of the Louisville Bats (Cincinnati Reds’ Triple-A affiliate).His son, Delino DeShields Jr., is in ...2017
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• Kyle Hendricks will make a rehab start for Iowa this Thursday
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Kyle Wright makes rehab start
Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports Wright will be eligible to return from the injured list on Tuesday The big news of the day on the minor league side was Kyle Wright making his first, and perhaps last, rehab start for Gwinnett. Despite this the Stripers took a loss to Norfolk on the final day that they will have all of the attention this spring. The minor league schedule fully opens up tonight ...2023
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• Reds Sign Ender Inciarte To Minor League Deal
The Reds signed Ender Inciarte to a minor league deal, according to a club announcement. The outfielder was recently designated for assignment and then released by the Braves. He will now report to the Triple-A Louisville Bats and attempt to earn his way back up the show. That seems to be a somewhat unlikely scenario…...2021
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• Reds Sign Taylor Motter To Minor League Deal
The Reds have signed infielder Taylor Motter to a minor league deal, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. Motter has been assigned to the Louisville Bats, the club’s Triple-A team. Motter, 32, played in 143 total games over the 2016-2018 seasons, spending time with the Rays, Mariners and Twins. He brought some speed and…...2022
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• Reds Sign Derek Law To Minor League Deal
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• Elly De La Cruz, Reds super prospect who plays like a video game character, has to be seen to be believed
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• Minor League Wrap: Crow-Armstrong leads Iowa past Louisville, 7-5

Pete Crow-Armstrong | Dylan Heuer Iowa hangs on to win. Brennen Davis has a good rehab game. Iowa Cubs The Iowa Cubs burned the Louisville Bats (Reds), 7-5. Starter Caleb Kilian pitched 4.2 innings and was touched for two runs, one earned, on five hits. Kilian walked one and struck out three. Because Kilian came one out short of five innings, the win went to Samuel Reyes in relief. But Rey...2023
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• Minor League Wrap: Mervis, I-Cubs, blast past Louisville, 11-3
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• Minor League Wrap: Owen Caissie hits 1st Triple-A HR in Iowa’s 4-3 win
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Hurston Waldrep, Spencer Schwellenbach make season debuts
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• Braves Minor League Recap: Stripers struggle to get the bats going in loss to Louisville

Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images Allan Winans turned in a solid effort in his outing against the Bats With this being the first week of Minor League baseball, the only Atlanta Braves affiliate that is playing is their Triple-A team. (3-1) Louisville Bats 2, (2-2) Gwinnett Stripers 1 David Fletcher 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K Eli White 0-2, 2 BB, 1 K Allan Winans 5 ⅔ IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 5 K ...2024
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• Minor League Wrap: Smokies take game 1 of title series, 8-4
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• Minor League Wrap: Alcántara powers Smokies into Southern League Championship Series, 5-1 over Lookouts

Kevin Alcántara | Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports The Smokies advance to the title series. Iowa wins 8th-straight. Right-handed reliever Frankie Scalzo Jr. was named to the Midwest League All-Star Team. Scalzo pitched 35 times for the Cubs and went 4-4 with a 2.35 ERA and ten saves. He struck out 64 and walked 21 in 66 1⁄3 innings. Good news out of Chattanooga tonight. Tennessee Smokies T...2023
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• 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: Smokies, Horton, take command with 3-1 win in game 1 of Division Series

Cade Horton | MATTIE NERETIN / USA TODAY NETWORK The Cubs went 2 for 2 against Reds farm clubs tonight. Right-handed pitcher Brody McCullough was named to the Carolina League All-Star Team. The right-hander was 5-2 with a 2.86 ERA over 12 starts in low-A. Tennessee Smokies The Tennessee Smokies blinded the Chattanooga Lookouts (Reds), 3-1 to go up one game to none in the best-of-three Nor...2023
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