Globe iconLogin iconRecap iconSearch iconTickets icon

Top prospects take stage for Fall League title

Twins' Lewis leads Rafters against Nationals' Garcia, Saguaros
@Kelsie_Heneghan
October 25, 2019

Autumn might be in full swing, but it's time to crown a fall champion.The Surprise Sagauros (17-11) and Salt River Rafters (16-11) will square off in the Arizona Fall League Championship Game at 2 p.m. ET on Saturday at Salt River Fields at Talking Stick. The contest, which will be

Wagner, Neidert claim AFL Week 2 awards

Yankees first baseman, Marlins righty honored by fall circuit
October 2, 2019

It's time for the Player of the Week chains to find a new home.Yankees first baseman Brandon Wagner (Surprise) and Marlins right-hander Nick Neidert (Salt River) have been named the Arizona Fall League Player and Pitcher of the Week for Sept. 23-29.

King reigns among next wave of Yankees

New York's No. 22 prospect impresses with breakout campaign
November 26, 2018

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.Remember when the Yankees claimed they were rebuilding, then made it within a game of

Pujols, Murphy take top FSL honors

Clearwater outfielder, Dunedin right-hander head All-Star list
August 29, 2018

Four of MLB.com's top 100 prospects were honored by the Florida State League on Wednesday, but it was two players outside their respective farm systems' top 30 that took home the biggest awards in the Class A Advanced circuit.Clearwater outfielder Jose Pujols was named the FSL Player of the Year

SAL notes: Yanks' Wagner aided by adjustments

Charleston first baseman on a tear after advice from new coach
August 4, 2017

Brandon Wagner took the road less traveled to pro ball, even when easier and shorter routes were available.Drafted by the Phillies in the 39th round of the 2013 Draft, the New Jersey native always dreamed of playing professionally. But Wagner realized the timing was not right.He looked for an alternative

Charleston's Brandon Wagner Named SAL Player of the Week

New Jersey native mashes three homers during RiverDogs' 5-1 road trip
July 18, 2017

CHARLESTON, S.C. - The Charleston RiverDogs have had one of the more dangerous lineups in the league with hitters top to bottom in the order capable of breaking into a hot streak. That lineup looks even more dangerous as first baseman Brandon Wagner has gotten off to a blazing start

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.