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Head of the Class: Rookie Advanced

Angels' Jackson, Braves' Stallings set the pace in second half
September 23, 2019

With another Minor League season in the books, members of the MiLB.com staff are looking back at some of the most notable performers from the 2019 campaign for each level. We looked at Triple-A, Double-A, Class A Advanced, Class A and Class A Short Season. Here, we turn our attention to players

Braves prospects sweep Appy awards

Ball named Player of the Year; Stallings takes top pitching honor
August 23, 2019

The Appalachian League may not have an All-Star Game, but as of Friday, it does have a group of All-Stars.Braves prospects Bryce Ball and Mitch Stallings, both of Rookie Advanced Danville, were named Player and Pitcher of the Year, respectively, as the Appalachian League named its end-of-season All-Star team.

Aces' Widener picks up Pitcher of the Week

Arizona's third-ranked prospect recorded 14 K's over 11 innings
July 1, 2019

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