Bisons blast Red Wings, 20-3, to move one step away from division title
With the 2021 season nearing a close, the Bisons still had time to post their most dominate performance of the year. Nearing their first division title since 2005, the Herd took an emphatic step towards a Northeast Division championship with a 20-3 thumping of the Rochester Red Wings on Wednesday
Report: Biggio winging way to Jays
Cavan Biggio already has had a strong season, and it's about to get even more memorable.The ninth-ranked Blue Jays prospect is expected to be called up the big club ahead of Friday's game against the Padres, according to Sportsnet. The promotion comes less than a month after the team brought up
Stripers' Riley continues monstrous May
They might have to start calling Austin Riley Mr. May in GwinnettMLB.com's 34th-ranked prospect went 3-for-4 with two homers and three RBIs in the Triple-A Stripers' 9-2 win over Buffalo on Wednesday night at Coolray Field, Riley's third multi-homer game in eight days.
Vlad Jr., Biggio power up for Bisons
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. certainly left the Minors with a bang Wednesday. And Cavan Biggio provided a reminder that the Bisons will have plenty of offensive firepower following the departure of MLB.com's top overall prospectGuerrero clubbed his third home run in eight games since returning to Triple-A Buffalo on April 11,
Bichette turns power on for Blue Jays
On a day when the Blue Jays got bad news about Vladimir Guerrero Jr., their No. 2 prospect stepped up in his absence.Shortly after Toronto announced its top prospect will miss three weeks with a left oblique strain, the club got some big offensive output from Bo Bichette. Baseball's No.
Jays invite Guerrero, Bichette to camp
Much has been made of whether Vladimir Guerrero Jr. will begin the 2019 season in the Major Leagues. Turns out, he'll have the opportunity to compete against the game's best sooner rather than later. Baseball's top prospect will head to Major League Spring Training in a few weeks, the Blue Jays
Blue Jays system ready to make an impact
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The Blue Jays were a distant fourth in the American League East this year, finishing 17
Biggio stays hot with three more hits
After an underwhelming start to his Arizona Fall League season, Cavan Biggio has elected to turn things around.Toronto's No. 9 prospect rapped out a trio of singles and walked, driving in a run and scoring another, as Surprise topped Glendale, 10-1, on Tuesday at Camelback Ranch. It marked his first
Blewett turns in one-hit start for Surprise
Through his first two outings in the Arizona Fall League, Scott Blewett was locked in enough to earn Pitcher of the Week honors. On Friday, he was nearly unhittable. The No. 26 Royals prospect allowed one hit and picked up six strikeouts over five scoreless frames to lead Surprise to a
Jays' Biggio not content with '18 success
The one thing Cavan Biggio comes back to when he reflects on his stellar 2018 season is that he wants -- and expects -- to do it again.It's no surprise to find the reigning Eastern League MVP and Rookie of the Year back on the diamond in the Arizona Fall League.
Toolshed: Players of the MiLB postseason
The champions have been crowned. The trophies have been hoisted. Every league has a winner, all because of team efforts. But now, it's time to focus on the individuals.The 2018 Minor League postseason was full of memorable moments, from a no-hitter to a crazy comeback to a walk-off hit from
Berti, Ramirez lead Fisher Cats to EL crown
MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Only one player on the New Hampshire roster was playing professional baseball in 2011, when the club last won an Eastern League title: Jon Berti.An 18th-round selection of the Blue Jays that year, he broke in with the Vancouver Canadians, who were led to a Northwest League
EL MVP Biggio delivers in Cats' opener
Once New Hampshire's offense got going Wednesday, it didn't slow down.Behind the ninth-ranked Blue Jays prospectCavan Biggio, the Double-A Fisher Cats bats toppled the Thunder, 8-0, in the first game of their Eastern League semifinal at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium.
Eastern League playoff preview
No stranger to the postseason, Trenton has made the most of its trips by reaching the Eastern League Finals in seven of the last 11 seasons. In capturing the Eastern Division for the second straight year, they are three wins away from yet another appearance.Looking to thwart the charging Thunder
Biggio Wins MVP and Rookie of the Year
Portland, ME - The Eastern League of Professional Baseball is pleased to announce Cavan Biggio of the New Hampshire Fisher Cats has been selected as the winner of the 2018 Eastern League Most Valuable Player Award and the 2018 Eastern League Rookie of the Year Award.
2018 Eastern League All-Star Team Announced
The Eastern League of Professional Baseball is pleased to announce the selections for the 2018 Eastern League All-Star Team as voted on by respective Eastern League managers and coaches and media personnel.
2018 Eastern League All-Star Team Announced
The Eastern League of Professional Baseball is pleased to announce the selections for the 2018 Eastern League All-Star Team as voted on by respective Eastern League managers and coaches and media personnel.
EL notes: Howard gets tough with Richmond
Richmond's Ryan Howard has worked hard to become one of the more consistent players in the San Francisco farm system.Through struggles and the rigors of a long season, the Giants' No. 25 prospect has learned how to bring a proper mental balance to the game. And in coming out clean
Second one's the charm for Biggio, Cats
In a breakout season filled with thrilling moments, Cavan Biggio might have topped them all.Toronto's No. 9 prospect homered twice, including a two-out, walk-off blast in the ninth that helped Double-A New Hampshire rally past Altoona, 7-6, on Thursday night at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium.
Cats' Biggio enjoys first multi-homer game
Like father, like son.Exactly 23 years to the day after his father, Hall of Famer Craig Biggio, slugged his fourth two-homer game in the Majors for the Astros, Cavan Biggio notched the first of his professional career on Wednesday.The No. 9 Blue Jays prospect finished 3-for-5 with a career-best five
Prospect Roundup: Games of April 23
Theme of the dayNice to see you again: At least in terms of hitting, Monday in the Minors was dominated by those in familiar surroundings. No. 2 Rays prospectWilly Adames, back in Durham after spending all of 2017 there, hit for the Bulls' first cycle since they became a Triple-A
Biggio blazing his own trail with Blue Jays
Cavan Biggio understands the greatness his father displayed during his 20-year Major League career. He realizes shying away from Craig's legacy, cemented with a plaque in the hallowed halls of Cooperstown, is an impossibility.Despite the inevitable comparisons, the second of three Biggio children wants to make his own mark on
2017's Under-the-Radar Prospects
There are a host of great players in the Minors who don't get the same attention as top-ranked prospects such as Gleyber Torres and Lucas Giolito. Here, the MiLB.com staff highlights ballplayers ready to have breakout seasons in 2017.AL East