Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 12
Theme of the dayHigh drama: OK, so it wasn't quite David Bote's walk-off grand slam in the Cubs' 4-3 win over the Nationals at Wrigley Field, but Triple-A Nashville also produced some heroics Sunday. Third baseman Sheldon Neuse helped start an around-the-horn triple play to erase a Colorado Springs threat
Collier, Rodriguez suspended for drug violations
Three Minor League pitchers received suspensions of varying lengths Tuesday for violations of the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program.Tigers right-hander Tommy Collier was suspended for 100 games for his third positive test of a drug of abuse while free-agent hurler Montreal Robertson will sit for 50 games for
Jefry Rodriguez Named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week
Woodbridge, VA---The Carolina League announced today that Potomac Nationals' RHP Jefry Rodriguez (3-1, 3.19) has been named the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 1st to May 7th. It is the first weekly award for Potomac in 2017 and the first time in Rodriguez's career that he
Jefry Rodriguez Named Carolina League Pitcher of the Week
Woodbridge, VA---The Carolina League announced today that Potomac Nationals' RHP Jefry Rodriguez (3-1, 3.19) has been named the Carolina League Pitcher of the Week for the week of May 1st to May 7th. It is the first weekly award for Potomac in 2017 and the first time in Rodriguez's career that he has
Allard leads Pitchers of the Week with 11 K's
One of Kolby Allard's best games yet felt like just another day on the field for the Braves' No. 3 prospect."I don't feel like it's like a breakout start or anything like that," Allard told MiLB.com after his gem last Thursday night. "I just feel like I went out there
Nationals' Rodriguez takes no-no into eighth
Jefry Rodriguez held the Wood Ducks hitless for seven innings, and he basically used just one pitch to do it.Rodriguez, almost exclusively throwing his fastball, took a no-hitter into the eighth and top Nationals prospect Victor Robles homered to lead visiting Potomac past Down East, 1-0, on Wednesday afternoon.