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Barons explode for 12 runs in blowout victory over Shuckers

The Birmingham Barons, led by White Sox No. 6 prospect Micker Adolfo and left fielder Craig Dedelow, coasted to one of their most impressive wins of the season on Thursday night versus the Biloxi Shuckers. Birmingham would score 12 runs in the victory, marking the team’s fourth-highest scoring total of the season.  After finishing the […]

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Bryan Ramos, Harvin Mendoza standout in unforgiving week for Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers struggled mightily this week, dropping five of six against the Low-A leading Charleston RiverDogs (TB). Overall Statistics: W-L: 1-5 (Overall: 16-37)Hitting – (Slash Line): .263/.330/.420, 54 Hits, 20 XBH, 34 Runs, 19 BB, 60 SO Pitching – 9.00 ERA, .346 OPP BA, 2.11 WHIP, 79 Hits, 60 Runs, 28 XBH,

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Tending to the Farm: Yoelqui Cespedes breaks out

This series will contain weekly recaps of the performances of each minor league affiliate. Here is the latest installment after the eighth week of the minor league season. Charlotte Knights (21-31) Weekly Record: 3-3 This week the Charlotte Knights squared up against the Norfolk Tides. In a series of teams looking to claw their way

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The Week in Winston-Salem: June 24-30

A 2-4 record for the week leaves the Winston-Salem Dash at 23-27 on the season, currently good for fifth in their seven-team division. The Bowling Green Hot Rods (Rays) lead at 33-15 and the Hickory Crawdads (Rangers) bring up the rear at 18-31. The Dash are part of a pack of about three teams hovering

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Tending to the Farm: Micker Adolfo slugs Barons to victory

This series will contain weekly recaps of the performances of each minor league affiliate. Here is the latest installment after the seventh week of the minor league season. Charlotte Knights (18-28) Weekly Record: 2-4 For the second time this month, Charlotte took on the Nashville Sounds. The second meeting didn’t go the way the Knights

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Burger, Stiever keep on rolling; Sheets gets call-up

Another week, another round of encouraging reports on Jake Burger, Gavin Sheets and Jonathan Stiever.  Each continued to show signs of consistency and growth during the team’s six-game road trip to Nashville, which ended Sunday with a 5-4 loss after the bullpen’s third meltdown of the six-game series. Then, today, Sheets was added to the

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FutureSox MiLB Team of the Week — June 21-27

FutureSox MiLB Team of the Week — June 21-27 The HI-A Winston-Salem middle infield duo of Yolbert Sanchez (No. 16) and Lenyn Sosa (No. 22) produced monstrous figures over the past week to earn the highlight spots in the FutureSox Team of the Week for the period of June 21-27, 2021. They are joined by

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