Sounds Fail to Cash in on Chances at Memphis
Memphis, Tenn. – The Nashville Sounds (5-6) had their hot streak at the plate come to an end in a 6-1 loss to the Memphis Redbirds (5-6) in the second game of the series on Thursday night at AutoZone Park. Evan McKendry (0-2) got the start for the Sounds and
Reds' Gutierrez suspended for 80 games
Vladimir Gutierrez was one of four Minor Leaguers suspended for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program, Major League Baseball announced Sunday. The No. 15 Reds prospect received an 80-game suspension after he tested positive for the performance-enhancing substance Stanozolol. Dodgers prospects Reza Aleaziz and Juan Idrogo and
Reds invite Lodolo, India to big league camp
Nick Lodolo and Jonathan India both have had solid starts to their careers since being selected in the first round of the Draft in back-to-back years. Now they're sharing the chance to showcase their skills on the top stage for the first time.The Top 100 prospects earned their first invitations to
Prospect Roundup: Games of August 31
Reds RHP Vladimir Gutierrez, Triple-A Louisville: 6 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 13 K -- The Reds' No. 11 prospect needed only six innings to set a career high in strikeouts. The only run he allowed in the Bats' 2-1 over Toledo win was unearned and
Mariners' Gilbert leads Pitchers of the Week
Logan Gilbert hasn't hit many bumps during his rapid ascent through the Mariners system. But he has picked up a few accolades along the way, including another Monday. The Mariners' No. 3 prospect has been named the Texas League Pitcher of the Week for Aug. 12-18 after striking out 16
Gutierrez does it all for Blue Wahoos
Just when the Double-A Blue Wahoos needed it, "The Vladimir Gutierrez Show" hit the airwaves. Cincinnati's No. 9 prospect allowed one run on five hits over 7 1/3 innings and laced a two-run double in the seventh to power Double-A Pensacola to a 4-1 victory over Biloxi on Thursday at MGM Park.
Prospect Roundup: Games of July 19
Theme of the dayZeroes make heroes: Big numbers can be beautiful, but sometimes, the most aesthetically pleasing number on the baseball field is zero. Enmanuel De Jesus, Devon Fisher and Durbin Feltman proved that when they combined to throw Class A Greenville's first no-hitter since 2012 in Asheville. Meanwhile in the
Long dials long distance twice for Tortugas
Shed Long doesn't want to slap a particular label on his hitting style. In his mind, he's just one thing with a bat in his hands: a hitter.The Reds' No. 13 prospect went 3-for-4 with a pair of homers and tied his career high with four RBIs on Saturday to
Prospect Roundup: Games of May 9
Pirates OF Austin Meadows, Triple-A Indianapolis: 3-for-4, 2B, 2 R, SB -- This could be the breakout many have been expecting from the Pirates' top prospect, who put together his first three-hit and just his fourth multi-hit performance over 27 games this season. Also notable, the double gave him as many
Prospect Roundup: Games of May 3
Red Sox OF Aneury Tavárez, Triple-A Pawtucket: 3-for-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB, CS -- Tavarez was taken by the Orioles in December's Rule 5 Draft but just missed their Opening Day roster, returning to the Red Sox on April 2. He played 18 games at Double-A Portland