Texas RHP Drew Anderson Joins Round Rock on Rehab
EL PASO, Texas – Welcome back, Drew! The Texas Rangers announced on Tuesday afternoon that RHP Drew Anderson is joining the Round Rock Express to begin a Major League Rehab Assignment. Round Rock faces the El Paso Chihuhauas (San Diego Padres affiliate) tonight at 7:35 p.m. at Southwest University Park.
Round Rock RHPs Drew Anderson and Jharel Cotton Promoted to Texas
ROUND ROCK, Texas – The Texas Rangers announced a trio of roster moves involving the Round Rock Express following Friday afternoon’s trade deadline in Major League Baseball. Express RHP Drew Anderson and RHP Jharel Cotton both earned promotions to the Rangers while RHP Glenn Otto joins the Round Rock roster
Express RHP Drew Anderson Named Triple-A West Pitcher of the Week
RENO, Nevada – Best in the West! Minor League Baseball has named Round Rock Express RHP Drew Anderson the Triple-A West League Pitcher of the Week for July 19-25. The honor marks the first time this season that an E-Train player has claimed a weekly award from MiLB. Anderson made
Castillo delivers walk-off winner
Follow @IronPigsAli Castillo was Wednesday night's hero as he hit a walk-off RBI single against Shane Carle (3-1) in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Lehigh Valley IronPigs (32-30) a 3-2 win over the Gwinnett Stripers (35-29).
Hernandez, Pigs walk-off vs. Pawtucket
Follow @IronPigsThe Lehigh Valley IronPigs (29-28) got a much-needed victory on Thursday night at Coca-Cola Park as they defeated the Pawtucket Red Sox (26-32) 4-3. Jan Hernandez hit a walk-off two run double off Jenrry Mejia (2-4) in the bottom of the ninth inning.
Pigs drop finale in Buffalo
Follow @IronPigsThe Lehigh Valley IronPigs (19-10) fell short in the finale up in Buffalo on Sunday afternoon as the Bisons (11-17) won 3-2.
Pigs blast their way past Bisons
The IronPigs homered three times Saturday on their way to a 5-3 victory against the visiting Buffalo Bisons at Coca-Cola Park. The win lifts Lehigh Valley to a season-high 17 games above .500.
Pigs claim IL's top record with 4-2 victory
The Lehigh Valley IronPigs topped the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 4-2 Wednesday evening at Coca-Cola Park. Drew Anderson (5-2) earned his fifth victory of the season as the Pigs improved to 13 games above .500. Their 45-32 record is the best in the International League.
Lehigh Valley takes second game at Gwinnett
Follow @IronPigsA four run seventh inning carried the Lehigh Valley IronPigs to the 5-1 victory at the Gwinnett Stripers. Drew Anderson (2-1) tossed 5 1/3 scoreless innings and struck out five. Adron Chambers continued to swing a hot bat with three hits and is now batting .455 since joining the
Pigs power past Red Wings in opener
Follow @IronPigsFour home runs in lifted the Lehigh Valley IronPigs past the Rochester Red Wings 6-2 Monday at Coca-Cola Park. Trevor Plouffe hit his first homer as an IronPig while Drew Anderson (1-0) earned his first win of the season.
Fightin Phils' Anderson puts up seven zeros
Drew Anderson has a fairly simple mantra on the mound, one he executed to near perfection on Saturday."I kind of just tell myself that, 'You're not going to hit this stuff,'" he said.The Phillies' No. 21 prospect gave up two hits over seven scoreless innings with three strikeouts and one walk
Frisco's Mendez, Wiles snag weekly honors
They may play in the Lone Star State, but Frisco teammates Yohander Méndez and Collin Wiles will both be getting stars this week.Each hurler pitched a shutout during the RoughRiders' doubleheader Saturday, prompting the Double-A Texas League to give out co-Pitcher of the Week awards. Mendez and Wiles combined to
Luplow and Anderson Win Weekly Awards
PORTLAND, ME - The Eastern League is pleased to announce the winners of the Eastern League Player of the Week Award and Eastern League Pitcher of the Week Award for the period of May 29th through June 4th.
Hillcats' McKenzie leads Pitchers of the Week
Triston McKenzie didn't just make it look easy last week -- he actually admitted it was.The 19-year-old right-hander earned the Carolina League's Pitcher of the Week award Monday after striking out a career-high 14 over six scoreless innings last Tuesday for Class A Advanced Lynchburg."During starts like this, the game
Gerber and Anderson Win Weekly Awards
PORTLAND, ME - The Eastern League is pleased to announce the winners of the Eastern League Player of the Week Award and Eastern League Pitcher of the Week Award for the period of May 8th through May 14th.
Fightin Phils' Anderson flirts with no-hitter
Following a rough start to the season, a slight mechanical adjustment has Drew Anderson rolling.The Phillies' No. 22 prospect continued his hot stretch on Sunday, allowing one run on one hit and striking out seven over seven innings, in Double-A Reading's 2-1 win over Portland at FirstEnergy Stadium.
Prospect Roundup: Games of May 8
Braves RHP Lucas Sims, Triple-A Gwinnett: 6 1/3 IP, 5 H, ER, 2 BB, 4 K -- The Braves' No. 18 prospect improved to 3-0 in his sixth start Monday, working into the seventh inning for the third time in four starts. The 2012 first-round pick has allowed two earned