With top prospectsVictor Robles and Carter Kieboom generating much of the buzz for the Nationals, Erick Fedde put forth a historic reminder that he's still a name to watch Thursday.The Washington right-hander fired six hitless frames, combining with two others on Double-A Harrisburg's first no-hitter in nearly six years en

Moosic, PA (April 8, 2018) - The Syracuse Chiefs put three runs on the board in the top of the ninth inning, but their comeback fell one-run short, falling to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 5-4, Sunday afternoon at PNC Field. The teams combined to score seven runs between the bottom of

On March 14, Minor League Baseball unveiled a new set of pace-of-play rules and procedures. One of them garnered a lot of attention since it marked a distinct shift from the way that the game has always been played. "At all levels of Minor League Baseball, extra innings will begin with

With Spring Training underway and the 2018 season almost upon us, MiLB.com will look at the state of all 30 farm systems over the next couple weeks and rank them, according to certain changing criterion with each edition. After looking at position player prospects (30-21, 20-11, 10-1), this edition focuses

Indianapolis, IN (August 13, 2017) - The Syracuse Chiefs dropped the final game of a four-game series to the Indianapolis Indians, 2-0, Sunday afternoon at Victory Field, completing the Indians' four-game sweep. Erick Fedde was quite strong for the Chiefs, allowing just two runs in seven innings. But Clay Holmes

At one point this season, it looked like Erick Fedde's Major League debut would come in a relief role. The 24-year-old right-hander instead will take the hill as a starter this weekend.Washington skipper Dusty Baker confirmed the Nationals will promote their No. 3 prospect from Triple-A Syracuse to start in

Louisville, KY (July 19, 2017) - The Syracuse Chiefs allowed the final seven runs in a 9-5 loss to the Louisville Bats on Wednesday night. Former Met Dilson Herrera gave Louisville the lead with a pinch-hit three-run double in the sixth inning. The loss marred a standout performance from the

Rochester, NY (July 8, 2017) - The Syracuse Chiefs fell to the Rochester Red Wings, 2-0, Saturday night at Frontier Field. The Red Wings scored two runs in the fourth inning which held up for a second straight win over the Chiefs. Erick Fedde threw three perfect innings with four

The Syracuse Chiefs dropped a pair of games to the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Wednesday evening at NBT Bank Stadium. In the conclusion of a suspended game from Tuesday, the Chiefs lost 7-6, despite a pair of triples from Andrew Stevenson. Syracuse then fell 3-1 in a seven-inning game two.Scranton/Wilkes-Barre (48-30) began the scoring

Allentown, PA (June 16, 2017) - The Syracuse Chiefs exploded for ten runs in the ninth inning on the way to a 17-9 victory over the Lehigh Valley IronPigs Friday night at Coca-Cola Park. It marked a season-high for runs in an inning (10), runs in a game (17) and

Erick Fedde was beginning to find sustained success as a reliever at Double-A Harrisburg. The Washington Nationals need bullpen help. On Tuesday, the team took a step toward addressing the problem internally.The Nationals promoted Fedde, MLB.com's No. 51 overall prospect, to Triple-A Syracuse, Chiefs broadcaster Eric Gallanty tweeted Tuesday afternoon.

Braves RHP Lucas Sims, Triple-A Gwinnett: 7 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 5 K, 90 pitches, 59 strikes -- The No. 18 Braves prospect had a rough first trip to the International League last season as he posted a 7.56 ERA, 1.86 WHIP and 6.7 BB/9 over 50 innings.

After holding his own against Major League hitters in Spring Training, Erick Fedde has his eyes set on Eastern League domination. So far, so good.

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With Spring Training underway and the 2017 season almost upon us, MiLB.com looks at the state of all 30 farm systems and ranks them, according to certain changing criteria with each edition. This week we focus on pitching prospects and consider the quality and quantity of top talent in each

Lucas Giolito and Reynaldo López may have gone to the White Sox in the Adam Eaton deal, but Nationals fans will still have a highly ranked pitching prospect to watch in big league camp during Spring Training. With the club's pitchers and catchers scheduled to report on Tuesday, Washington extended non-roster