2019 archives
- Games played May 13-19, 2019
- Games played May 6-12, 2019
- Games played April 29-May 5, 2019
- Games played April 22-28, 2019
- Games played April 15-21, 2019
- Games played April 8-14, 2019
- Games played April 1-7, 2019
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Minor-League Update (May 2021)
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By Scott Barancik, Editor Minor-league baseball went dark in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Happily, play has resumed in 2021. During May, the first month of the 2021 season, a total of 35 athletes on the Jewish Baseball News roster played minor-league ball. This is a smaller number than in recent seasons, thanks to…
Minor-League Monday (August 19-25, 2019)
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By Scott Barancik, Editor Here are your minor-league highlights for the week of August 19-25, 2019: Hitter of the Week: CJ Stubbs (Astros) C CJ Stubbs* (Astros/A/Quad Cities River Bandits) hit .304 (7-for-23) with 2 HRs, 3 doubles, and 7 RBIs. The highlight came on August 23, when Stubbs went 4-for-4 with 2 HRs and…
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2019 draft was a doozy
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By Scott Barancik, Editor The 2019 draft was a strong one. Our colleagues at Jewish Sports Review have identified at least 16 Jewish draftees so far and may yet find more. The class includes 9 pitchers, 4 outfielders, 2 catchers and a shortstop. Three players were selected in the first 5 rounds, all but one…
Introducing slugger Rowdy Tellez, Jays’ #9 prospect
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2017 Minor-League Awards announced
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By Scott Barancik, Editor If the 2017 minor-league season were a wine, it would be a good year. Three pitchers — Ryan Sherriff of the St. Louis Cardinals, Brad Goldberg of the Chicago White Sox, and Max Fried of the Atlanta Braves — made their Major League debuts. A number of minor-league players — marked…
Minor-League Monday (May 27-June 2, 2019)
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By Scott Barancik, Editor Here are your minor-league highlights for the week of May 27-June 2, 2019: Hitter of the Week: Cody Decker (Diamondbacks) 1B Cody Decker (Diamondbacks/AAA/Reno Aces) hit .346 (9-for-26) with 3 HRs, 2 doubles, 6 RBI, and a .433 on-base percentage. What’s more, Decker’s May 28th round-tripper was his 200th in the…