Toolshed selects the 2018 All-MiLB Team
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position for every farm system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. The result is our Organization All-Star series, which is now in the books for 2018.This edition of Toolshed caps the
Parkinson's brilliance bolsters Phils system
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.By bringing in outside talent to couple with emerging homegrown stars like Aaron Nola
Toolshed: Most memorable stats of 2018
Baseball is a game of numbers, and there are always going to be some statistics and figures that are more memorable than others. Seventy-three home runs. A .406 average. A 56-game hitting streak. A 116-win season. With the Minor League season coming to a close this week, Toolshed looks back on
Parkinson spins gem in FSL debut
In his first full professional season, David Parkinson quickly established himself as one of the top starting pitchers in the South Atlantic League. In his Florida State League debut, however, he was tasked with coming out of the bullpen. "It was definitely a little bit different," he said. "I had a
Parkinson Promoted to Clearwater
Congrats to BlueClaws LHP David Parkinson on his promotion to Clearwater! ---
Head of the Class: A Full Season
With All-Star Games approaching across the Minor Leagues, members of the MiLB.com staff are looking back at some of the most notable performers from the first half of each of the four full-season levels and who could take off in the months to come. Here, we look at players in
Cubs' Thompson leads Pitchers of the Week
Keegan Thompson already had won a Carolina League Pitcher of the Week award this season with one dominant outing. He bettered himself the second time around. The Cubs' No. 18 prospect tossed seven perfect innings last Thursday for Class A Advanced Myrtle Beach en route to Carolina League Pitcher of
Parkinson posting zeros for BlueClaws
Sitting in the dugout between innings, David Parkinson's thoughts wander beyond the realms of baseball -- anything but baseball. The left-handed Philadelphia prospect found himself overthinking too much while on the bench earlier this season. So he made the decision to take his mind off the game when his Class A
Astros' Javier piggybacks way to award
As a pitcher with Class A Quad Cities this season, Cristian Javier has had to piggyback with his fellow River Bandits. But because of his recent performances, he's earned a recognition all his own. The Astros' No. 18 prospect has been named Midwest League Pitcher of the Week for May
Parkinson fans career-high 10 for Williamsport
David Parkinson had eight relief appearances before his first professional start Sunday, and he realized his prior outings didn't prepare him for one thing -- pitching out of the windup. "Out of the 'pen, even in the beginning of the inning, I've been out of the stretch," the Phillies southpaw said.