The Birmingham Barons (64-71) offense was completely shut down on Friday night in a 7-0 loss to the Biloxi Shuckers (80-57) at MGM Park. The Barons got a hit with their first batter of the night, but produced little else the rest of the game as they lost for the

The Birmingham Barons' (57-64) struggles continued on Thursday night in an 11-1 loss to the Tennessee Smokies (61-60) at Regions Field. The win gives the Smokies a two games to one series lead and the loss is the Barons' 14th in their last 18 games. Turning Point: Coming into a scoreless

The Birmingham Barons (9-11) fell in an offensive showdown, 9-8 to the Pensacola Blue Wahoos (9-11) on Wednesday night at Blue Wahoos Stadium. Birmingham concludes its season-high 10-game road trip at 3-7 to remain in fourth place in the Southern League North division. Turning Point: A 4-0 lead was not enough

The Birmingham Barons (6-9) ended their toughest road series of the young season with a 7-2 loss to the Jackson Generals (11-2) on Friday night at The Ballpark at Jackson. The win gives the Generals a sweep of the five-game series.   Turning Point: In a scene similar to earlier games in

The Birmingham Barons (6-4) split Sunday's doubleheader with the Montgomery Biscuits (3-7)   with a 2-1 walk-off win in the opener before falling 9-2 in Game 2 at Regions Field. "It was definitely a battle today," Birmingham starter Ian Clarkin said of the Game 1 win. "I didn't get ahead as many

With dominant starting pitching and just enough offense, the Birmingham Barons (3-1) earned a doubleheader sweep over the Chattanooga Lookouts (1-3) on Sunday afternoon at AT&T Field. Two Birmingham pitchers combined on a four-hit shutout in a 4-0 game one win before a 4-2 win in game two.   Facts

Eloy Jiménez's time in Major League camp may be over, but he sure left an impression.Bothered by a sore knee, the top White Sox prospect hit .571 with two homers, a triple and three RBIs in four Cactus League games before the White Sox announced his reassignment to Double-A Birmingham on

Last June, Blake Rutherford said it "meant everything to be drafted by the Yankees." Thirteen months later, he's trading his pinstripes for pale hose.The Yankees traded their third-ranked prospect along with No. 19 prospect Ian Clarkin, right-handed reliever Tyler Clippard and outfielder Tito Polo to the White Sox late Tuesday night

Cardinals OF Harrison Bader, Triple-A Memphis: 3-for-5, HR, 2 RBI, R, 2 K -- The Cardinals' No. 6 prospect is enjoying perhaps his hottest stretch of the season. Tuesday marked his third straight multi-hit performance as he extended his hitting streak to a modest eight games. Over that span, however,

If there's one word to describe Ian Clarkin's career thus far, it's frustration.The 2013 first-round pick has missed significant time since turning pro, including the entire 2015 season due to elbow inflammation. He was in the midst of a bounce-back season in 2016 when he underwent knee surgery.The Yankees' 21st-ranked prospect is back