Flying Squirrels alumni in the 2021 MLB Postseason
The 2021 Major League Baseball Postseason gets started tonight as the Boston Red Sox host the New York Yankees in the American League Wild Card Game at Fenway Park. Richmond Flying Squirrels alumni contributed in 2021 for six of the ten teams in the playoffs.
State of the System: San Francisco Giants
Starting in October and running through the end of the year, MiLB.com's State of the System series will evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of each Major League organization, highlights prospects who've made the biggest strides in 2020 and offers a peek at 2021. Following a decade in which the San
Giants promoting top prospect Bart to Majors
There's no "might" about it. Joey Bart will be a Giant. San Francisco is calling MLB.com's No. 15 overall prospect up to the Majors for his debut, the club announced Thursday. The Giants did not initially reveal the corresponding moves necessary to add Bart to the 28-man active and 40-man
Prospects in the Giants' 2020 player pool
As part of the new rules for the 2020 Major League season, each of the 30 organizations will maintain a 60-man player pool for the duration of the campaign. Some members of the player pool will feature on the active Major League roster while others will work out at an
Toolshed dream lineup: The 23-year-olds
There may be no Minor League Baseball games yet, but that's not going to stop us from dreaming about lineups.In the coming weeks, Toolshed will craft the best possible prospect lineups, sorted by age. So far, the series has focused on teenagers, 20-year-olds, 21-year-olds and 22-year-olds. This time, we turn our attention to
Giants, Mariners re-assign Bart, J-Rod
With just a few weeks left in Spring Training, a trio of top 100 prospects are headed back to the Minors.The Giants assigned Joey Bart, MLB.com's No. 14 overall prospect, to Minor League camp on Tuesday, as the Mariners did with their second-ranked prospect, Julio Rodriguez. Also, Cubs No. 4 prospect Miguel
Farm system rankings: Position players, 10-1
With the 2020 season rapidly approaching, MiLB.com looks at the state of all 30 farm systems and ranks them in several different ways. This first installment, broken into three parts, focuses on position players and considers the quality and quantity of talent in each system. Here are the top 10
Giants invite Bart to Major League camp
The dawn of a new year means Spring Training won't be far behind. For Joey Bart, it will provide yet another opportunity to showcase his talent against big league competition.The top Giants prospect will take part in his second consecutive Cactus League campaign after being invited to Major League Spring
Bart, Ramos emerging as Giant prospects
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.Fresh off a seven-year run that featured three World Series championships and four playoff
Bart selected for Fall Stars Game
Richmond Flying Squirrels catcher Joey Bart has been selected for the Arizona Fall League's Fall Stars Game presented by Bowman Baseball Cards, the league announced on Tuesday.
Giants' Bart suffers right thumb fracture
Top Giants prospect Joey Bart sustained a non-displaced fracture of his right thumb in Arizona Fall League play, the team announced Wednesday. Surgery is not needed and the second overall pick in last year's Draft is expected to fully recover in four to six weeks.Bart exited Tuesday night's game between
Bart, Castaneda take AFL weekly awards
It's off to the races in the Arizona Fall League, and some of the circuit's prospects are already out to impressive starts.Giants catcher Joey Bart (Scottsdale) and Brewers right-hander Victor Castaneda (Glendale) were named Arizona Fall League Player and Pitcher of the Week for Sept. 18-24, the league announced Wednesday.
Bart slugs his way through AFL opener
Even though Joey Bart hadn't seen game action in over two weeks, he still got off to a hot start in the Arizona Fall League.The top Giants prospect mashed two homers and drove in three runs to lead Scottsdale to a 5-4 win over Mesa in the first game of
Bart breaks out to lead week's top hitters
Promoted to the Double-A Eastern League on Aug. 9, top Giants prospect Joey Bart went hitless in seven of his first nine games with Richmond. He was still under the Mendoza line as late as the 21st before his fortunes turned for the better. A lot better. Bart was named
Bart and Robles 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 August 26th through September 2nd.
Bart named Eastern League Player of the Week
RICHMOND, Va. - Richmond Flying Squirrels catcher Joey Bart has been named the Eastern League Player of the Week for Aug. 26-Sept. 2, the league announced on Tuesday afternoon.
Bart finishing strong for Flying Squirrels
Joey Bart racked up eight total bases during his second four-hit game in four days to help muscle Double-A Richmond to a 9-5 win and a four-game sweep of Erie on Thursday at UMPC Park. He drove in two runs and scored twice.He's playing his best baseball since moving up
Adell, Lewis headline Fall League rosters
The Arizona Fall League is going to be a little different in 2019, but the talent level will be as high as ever.Angels outfielder Jo Adell (No. 4) and Twins shortstop Royce Lewis (No. 7) headline the list of 20 Top-100 prospects named to the Arizona Fall League rosters released
Bart posts first four-hit game for Richmond
Joey Bart has been looking for a breakout game since arriving in the Eastern League on Aug. 9. He certainly put one together Monday night.The top San Francisco prospect racked up four hits with two runs scored and an RBI as Double-A Richmond outlasted Erie, 7-6, at UPMC Park.
Giants promote Bart, Ramos to Richmond
The Richmond Flying Squirrels are about to take off to new heights. The Giants are promoting Top-100 prospectsJoey Bart (No. 21) and Heliot Ramos (No. 55) from Class A Advanced San Jose to Double-A Richmond for this weekend's homestand, the Eastern League club announced Thursday. San Francisco is also sending its
Giants' Bart headlines Players of the Week
Joey Bart is back to full heatlh, and as of late, he's also back to full production. The Giants' top prospect was named California League Offensive Player of the Week for July 22-28 after going 8-for-21 (.381) with three homers, a double and six runs scored over five games for
Prospect Roundup: Games of July 18
Giants C Joey Bart, Class A Advanced San Jose: 2-for-4, 2 HR, 3 RBIs -- After homering twice on June 8, San Francisco's top prospect had left the yard just twice in the 27 games since. He equaled that output Thursday night in San Jose, notching his second multi-homer game of
Bart breaks out, powers Giants' romp
The accolades keep coming for Joey Bart.In the same week he represented the National League at the Futures Game, the top Giants prospect recorded his first career four-hit game and fell a triple shy of the cycle as Class A Advanced San Jose rolled to a 17-5 romp over Lancaster on
AL rallies for tie in unique Futures Game
CLEVELAND -- The All-Star Futures Game was supposed to be many things. It was supposed to be a seven-inning game. It was supposed to be a continuation of last year's slugfest that saw the teams combine for a record eight home runs. It was supposed to, at the very least,
2019 Futures Game prospects ready to shine
The All-Star Futures Game is Sunday at Cleveland's Progressive Field, and MiLB.com writers are excited. Below are their picks for the top players, divided by American League and National League rosters, to watch in what will surely be another exciting prospect showcase. Players are listed in order of their rank