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Davis Daniel Powers Path Through Rocket City

January 28, 2022

Heading into his junior year at Auburn University in 2019, starting pitcher Davis Daniel was ready to go. A move to the bullpen during his sophomore season had put him back on track following a rough start to his college career, and ultimately led to a selection by the Milwaukee

Stefanic, Daniel offer optimism for Angels

Halos hope versatile prospects can help end lengthy drought
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November 23, 2021

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. If a few key players can figure out a way to stick in

2021 In Review: Trash Pandas Pitching - Part 2 

October 21, 2021

The 2021 Rocket City Trash Pandas pitching staff had more than its share of highlights during the 2021 season. In case you missed the first installment of our Season In Review series, click here to see part one of the Top 10 Pitching Performances from the Rocket City Trash Pandas

Trash Pandas Bullpen Pulls Through In 4-2 Win

Rocket City moves into first place in North Division
September 3, 2021

The Rocket City Trash Pandas used a timely late home run by Orlando Martinez and clutch pitching from starter Davis Daniel three relievers to defeat the Tennessee Smokies 4-2 in the second game of their four-game set on Friday night in front of an energetic crowd of 6,038 at Toyota

Trash Pandas Shut Out By Shuckers 1-0

Rocket City held to just three hits in loss
August 25, 2021

A strong night on the mound from the Rocket City Trash Pandas was undone by a frustrating game at the plate in a 1-0 loss to the Biloxi Shuckers in the second game of their six-game set at MGM Park on Wednesday night. For the second consecutive night, it was

Trash Pandas Bats Back Pitching Duo In 8-4 Win

Daniel, Molina combine for 15 strikeouts to beat Smokies
August 13, 2021

The Rocket City Trash Pandas took an early lead then got the late insurance runs they needed to pull away for an 8-4 win over the Tennessee Smokies, evening their six-game series at two games apiece on Friday night at Smokies Stadium. A solo home run from Nelson Velazquez gave

Trash Pandas Bats Baffled In 8-3 Loss

Daniel gives up one run in Toyota Field debut
July 25, 2021

In a game that started as a pitcher’s duel, the Rocket City Trash Pandas surrendered seven late runs and were held in check at the plate for most of the night in an 8-3 loss to the Tennessee Smokies in front of a sellout crowd of 7,500 at Toyota Field

Rocket City Defeated By Birmingham 11-5

Aviles Jr. hits Trash Pandas fourth grand slam
July 14, 2021

Despite another clutch grand slam at the plate, the Rocket City Trash Pandas bullpen unraveled in an 11-5 loss to the Birmingham Barons on Wednesday night at Regions Field. Rocket City was nearing an early lead when Luis Aviles Jr. led off the game with a double and reached third

Trash Pandas Bullpen Falters In 7-6 Loss

Wilson, Hunter homer in defeat in Tennessee
July 4, 2021

The Rocket City Trash Pandas let a five-run lead slip away in a 7-6 loss to the Tennessee Smokies in the finale of their six-game series in front of an Independence Day crowd of 6,841 at Smokies Stadium on Sunday night. With the score tied 6-6 in the bottom of

Daniel Nearly Flawless in Shutout Victory

Daniel earns win, allowing only one hit in seven scoreless innings
June 10, 2021

Behind a dazzling pitching performance from Davis Daniel on Thursday afternoon at Ron Tonkin Field the Tri-City Dust Devils (11-22) blanked the Hillsboro Hops 6-0. Daniel earned the win after allowing only one hit in seven scoreless innings of work. Only four Hops were able to reach base in the