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Astros' farm system still bubbling at the top

Upper-level talent could help sustain Major League success
@Gerard_Gilberto
November 18, 2021

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 Astros have undeniably been among the sport’s most successful organizations in recent

Jose Siri Homer Leads Skeeters Past OKC 

Bregman continued his MLB Rehab Assignment on Monday night and went 3-for-5
August 23, 2021

(SUGAR LAND, Texas) – Jose Siri hit a two-run go-ahead homer in the eighth inning to lead the Sugar Land Skeeters to a 6-5 win over the Oklahoma City Dodgers on Monday at Constellation Field. Siri’s opposite-field blast was his 15th of the year and recaptured the Skeeters’ the lead

Lookouts' Isabel stays hot with two homers

Reds No. 25 prospect has four long balls in his last four games
April 27, 2019

To say it's been a roller-coaster first month for Double-A Chattanooga would be an understatement. The Lookouts dropped six of their first 10 games and split the last 10 heading into Saturday.But numbers can be deceiving.Reds No. 25 prospectIbandel Isabel smacked two more homers and drove in three runs as

Rays' Sánchez goes yard on three-hit day

No. 38 overall prospect survives collision, drives in four runs
April 7, 2019

Jesús Sánchez already was off to a strong start this season, but he took it to another level Sunday.The Rays' No. 4 prospect went 3-for-5 with his first homer of the year and four RBIs in Double A Montgomery's 11-7 loss to Chattanooga at AT&T Field. He boosted his slash line

Siri lifts Estrellas to Winter League crown

Reds No. 14 prospect named MVP after torrid offensive series
January 27, 2019

The list of top prospects taking part in Winter League playoff ball continues to dwindle, and the list of those putting up eye-popping performances is even more exclusive. Here's a look at some of baseball's top ranked prospects who have fared best in their leagues' postseasons.Jose Siri (Estrellas Orientales, Dominican

Siri helps Estrellas to series lead in Finals

Reds No. 15 prospect collects seven hits in three games for title
January 20, 2019

The list of top prospects taking part in Winter League playoff ball is shrinking, and the list of those putting up eye-popping performances is even more exclusive. Here's a look at some of baseball's top-ranked prospects who have fared best in their leagues' postseasons.Jose Siri (Estrellas Orientales, Dominican Winter League)

Tatis leading Estrellas in title chase

San Diego's No. 1 prospect continues winter ball dominance
January 13, 2019

The list of top prospects taking part in Winter League playoff ball is shrinking and the list of those putting up eye-popping performances is even more exclusive. Here's a look at some of baseball's top ranked prospects who have fared best in their leagues' postseasons.Fernando Tatis Jr. (Estrellas Orientales, Dominican

Marlins' Diaz still red-hot in Puerto Rico

Club's No. 9 prospect has raised average 70 points in two weeks
December 16, 2018

Though the Arizona Fall League is in the books, that doesn't mean baseball is over for the year. Winter leagues are going on across the globe with top prospects getting in extra at-bats and innings before the 2019 season. Here's a look at some of baseball's top ranked prospects who

Blue Wahoos' Santillan mows 'em down

Reds No. 5 prospect strikes out 11 over 5 2/3 scoreless innings
July 31, 2018

Even with a lower-than-usual strikeout total, Tony Santillan has enjoyed his best season to date. The case could be made that the 21-year-old is in the middle of a transformation from thrower to pitcher. But in case there were any doubts, he showed that the "K" is still very much

Wahoos' Siri busts out with two homers

Reds No. 7 prospect collects three hits, drives in four runs
July 18, 2018

Jose Siri is finding his groove in the Southern League. The Reds' seventh-ranked prospect broke out with his first two-homer game at the Double-A level, going 3-for-5 with four RBIs in Pensacola's 11-3 win over Jacksonville on Wednesday at Blue Wahoos Stadium.

Prospect Roundup: Games of June 25

Tucker forcing Astros' hand; Giants' Shaw goes deep twice
June 26, 2018

Theme of the dayEastern League steals headlines: The best individual performances in the Minor Leagues took place in the Double-A Eastern League on Monday. Pirates top prospectMitch Keller allowed only one hit in an eight-inning gem for Altoona. Blue Jays No. 2 prospect Bo Bichette went 3-for-4 for New Hampshire

Prospect Roundup: Games of May 15

Solak extends on-base streak to 25 games; Bichette goes deep
May 16, 2018

Theme of the dayTwo homers for you and you and you and ... : Six prospects ranked among the top 30 in their respective organizations went deep twice Tuesday: Fernando Tatis Jr., Jo Adell, Ryan McMahon, Peter Alonso, Corey Ray and Aristides Aquino. Alonso's performance might have been the most

Reds Prospect Primer: Senzel does it all

Versatile infielder, Siri sizzle while Greene puts focus on mound
March 23, 2018

Some players are on the verge of stardom, others are entering a crucial phase of their development and still others are getting their first tastes of full-season ball. With the 2018 season approaching, MiLB.com takes a look at the most intriguing prospects from each MLB organization.Major League-ready: Nick Senzel, 3B/INFSenzel

Senzel centers blossoming Reds system

Third baseman, other first-round picks highlight emerging talent
October 13, 2017

This offseason, MiLB.com is taking a look at the most outstanding campaigns by players in each system across Minor League Baseball and honoring the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization.While the Reds struggled to a third consecutive last-place finish

MiLB announces July Players of the Month

August 7, 2017

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Minor League Baseball today announced its July Player of the Month Award winners for all leagues. Each winner will receive an award from Minor League Baseball in recognition of the honor.

Dragons' Siri has hit streak snapped at 39

Reds' No. 24 prospect goes 0-for-3, draws controversial walk
August 4, 2017

The longest hitting streak in professional baseball this season came to a controversial end Friday night.Jose Siri had hit safely in a Midwest League-record 39 consecutive games but went 0-for-3 with a walk for Class A Dayton in a 4-2 loss to Great Lakes at Fifth Third Field. 

Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 2

Demeritte goes deep twice; Robles, Rodgers stand out in EL
August 3, 2017

Braves LHP Luiz Gohara, Triple-A Gwinnett: 6 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, 88 pitches, 63 strikes -- Any Braves fan worried about Gohara's Triple-A debut last Friday -- in which he surrendered four earned runs and five walks in 4 2/3 innings -- can breathe

Siri's hitting streak sets Midwest record

Reds No. 24 prospect singles in final at-bat to reach 36 games
July 31, 2017

Jose Siri waited until the last minute to etch his name into the Midwest League history books Monday night.Cincinnati's No. 24 prospect singled to left field in his final at-bat in the eighth inning to push his record-setting hitting streak to 36 games in Class A Dayton's 4-3 loss to

Dragons' Siri extends hit streak to 35 games

Reds No. 24 prospect ties 40-year-old Midwest League record
July 30, 2017

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Siri ties second-longest Midwest League streak

Reds No. 24 prospect singles, has hit in 32nd straight for Dragons
July 27, 2017

Jose Siri's hitting streak has reached a historic level.Cincinnati's No. 24 prospect singled in the fourth inning to extend his run to 32 straight games in Class A Dayton's 8-7 loss to Lansing on Thursday at Cooley Law School Stadium. In the process, the 22-year-old outfield prospect matched Robert Fick's

Dragons' Siri extends hit streak to 31 games

Reds No. 24 prospect leads off game with first of two homers
July 26, 2017

Jose Siri wasted no time in extending the longest hitting streak in the Minor Leagues this season to 31 games.Cincinnati's No. 24 prospect homered on the first pitch of the game and added a three-run jack in the seventh inning of Class A Dayton's 11-7 loss at Lansing on Wednesday. Siri

Siri extends hitting streak to 30 games

Reds outfielder singles in third frame on two-hit night for Dragons
July 24, 2017

Jose Siri continues to inch closer to Midwest League history.The Cincinnati outfield prospect ran the longest hitting streak in the Minor Leagues this season to 30 games Monday, going 2-for-4 and scoring a run as Class A Dayton topped Burlington, 3-1. The multi-hit game was his second straight and his

Patterson powers way to Player of the Week

Rockies prospect clubs four homers in four games for Isotopes
July 17, 2017

Three weeks ago, Jordan Patterson was named Pacific Coast League Offensive Player of the Week after hitting .423/.483/.846 with three homers in six games for Albuquerque.

Dragons' Siri extends hitting streak to 22

Reds prospect misses cycle by triple, smacks 16th homer
July 16, 2017

Jose Siri's parents stream all of his games back in the Dominican Republic. Lately, he's given them plenty to follow.The Reds prospect went 3-for-5 and fell a triple shy of the cycle on Saturday, extending his hitting streak to a Midwest League season-high 22 games and helping Class A Dayton

Rays' Gillaspie among Players of the Week

No. 89 overall prospect goes 12-for-25, plates 10 in seven games
June 26, 2017

Casey Gillaspie likely began the season thinking a Major League debut was a significant possibility at some point in 2017. As late as the middle of June, it had become clear that he'd have to start hitting and hitting in bunches, if that was going to happen.Last week brought good