Erwin Earns Third MWL Pitcher of the Week Award
The Midwest League named Beloit Snappers (Class-A Oakland Athletics) LHP Zack Erwin their Pitcher of the Week for the third time this season after he threw six hitless innings against Quad Cities. He combined with reliever Joseph Camacho on the Snappers fifth no-hitter in team history in that start on
Takahashi headlines Pitchers of the Week
Bo Takahashi fell short of throwing a no-hitter, but it was still more than enough to stand above the rest this week. The D-backs prospect was named the California League's Pitcher of the Week on Monday after taking a no-hitter into the eighth inning of his last start for Class
Erwin, Camacho Throw Combined No-Hitter vs. Quad Cities
Beloit 3 Quad Cities 0 - WednesdayWP: Erwin (6-4)LP: Blanco (5-4)S: Camacho (1)Time: 2:28Attn: 744Zack Erwin and Joe Camacho combined on the Snappers fifth no-hitter in franchise history as Beloit defeated Quad Cities 3-0 on Wednesday. Erwin faced the minimum over the first six innings while Camacho worked around a
Erwin, Camacho combine on Snappers' no-no
Zack Erwin came into Wednesday's start wanting to pitch well enough to keep his team in the Midwest League playoff hunt. By the end of the night, he found himself at the back end of a mad dash to the mound.The A's left-hander combined with Joseph Camacho on Class A
Erwin Dominates as Snappers Take Series Opener
Beloit 7 Peoria 1 - WednesdayWP: Erwin (5-2)LP: Warner (1-2)S: Bowers (4)Time: 2:48Attn: 686Beloit's offense gave starter Zack Erwin plenty of run support to pick up his fifth win of the campaign in the Snappers 7-1 win of the year. Erwin has turned in scoreless starts in four of his
BayBears' Long leads Pitchers of the Week
Grayson Long has been in the zone for the last month with Double-A Mobile, and it's not gone unnoticed. "He doesn't get rattled," BayBears manager Sal Fasano said. "He's able to execute his pitches with restraint and not pitch with too much emotion."
Yankees' Sheffield leads Pitchers of the Week
Justus Sheffield's plan on Sunday was simple: zeros."When you get up, obviously, the biggest thing is to put up a zero," the Yankees prospect said. "I hold myself to a high standard every time out there."Sheffield, the Yankees' No. 6 prospect, posted seven zeros on June 18, striking out three
Erwin, Altamirano Shut Out Bandits
Beloit 1 Quad Cities 0 - MondayWP: Erwin (1-0)LP: Blanco (2-1)S: Altamirano (2)Time: 2:30Attn: 386One night after getting two-hit by the River Bandits, the Snappers returned the favor to break up their four-game losing streak with a 1-0 win on Monday night. There was a total of six hits in