Giants pick up prospect Wilson from Angels
SAN DIEGO -- The Angels cleared some payroll Tuesday in potential anticipation for big-money free-agent signings, and it cost them a notable prospect to do it.Los Angeles traded 2019 first-rounder Will Wilson along with Major League infielder Zack Cozart to the Giants for a player to be named later or
Aces' Widener picks up Pitcher of the Week
After three straight stellar seasons shot him up to Triple-A Reno to open 2019, Taylor Widener experienced some growing pains with the Aces as his ERA ballooned into the double digits on multiple occasions. As the All-Star break draws near, however, he appears to be correcting course on his early
Call and Williams Win Weekly Awards
SCARBOROUGH, 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 June 24th through June 30th.
Williams named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week
RICHMOND, Va. - Richmond Flying Squirrels pitcher Garrett Williams has been named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week for June 24-30, the league announced on Monday.
Williams continues rolling for Squirrels
Garrett Williams' numbers through his first 10 starts of the year weren't pretty: 1-6 with a 5.18 ERA. In his last five outings, he's been a star.The Giants' No. 19 prospect turned in the fourth scoreless start in his last five, allowing one hit and recording a season-high nine strikeouts over
Williams, Scorpions take no-hitter into extras
Garrett Williams and the Scottsdale bullpen threw nine innings of hitless ball Tuesday, but fell short of history in the extra frame.The No. 20 Giants prospect struck out seven and walked three over four frames in the Scorpions' 2-1 victory over the Mesa Solar Sox in 10 innings at Sloan
Squirrels' Williams rebounds in one-hit start
Garrett Williams has battled control since coming to the Eastern League this season.San Francisco's ninth-ranked prospect has more walks in 43 1/3 fewer innings than his 2017 campaign. And although he didn't buck that trend Wednesday, he made up for it by suppressing the hit column.
Burrows' hitless effort earns weekly award
Beau Burrows didn't get to finish his no-hitter, but he did score an award for his brilliant work. The No. 4 Tigers prospect was named Eastern League Pitcher of the Week on Monday after tossing six hitless innings Saturday against New Hampshire. The 20-year-old right-hander struck out eight and walked
Duggar, Williams know way for San Jose
Although he has already reached Double-A, Steven Duggar is making sure his time is spent wisely in the California League.San Francisco's seventh-ranked prospect homered and singled three times and No. 20 Garrett Williams posted six more zeros to lead Class A Advanced San Jose in a 12-5 thumping of Stockton
Williams whiffs 10 in debut with San Jose
Garrett Williams is used to coming out of the bullpen. Just not in the second inning.San Francisco's No. 20 prospect struck out a career-high 10 batters over six innings in his California League debut Wednesday, leading Class A Advanced San Jose to a 3-0 victory over Visalia at Municipal Stadium.
Prospect Roundup: Games of June 1
Pirates LHP Steven Brault, Triple-A Indianapolis: 7 IP, 0 R, 5 H, 0 BB, 8 K -- Thursday marked the sixth straight start in which Brault, the Bucs' No. 8 prospect, allowed one or zero runs. This time his seven scoreless innings came against first-place Lehigh Valley, which leads the