Cubs walk off with 2-0 series lead
Members of the South Bend Cubs filed into their clubhouse when severe weather hit Four Winds Field after nine innings of Game 2 of the best-of-5 Midwest League Championship Series. Tied at 2-2 with Clinton, they sat in relative silence during what would be a 98-minute rain delay.That's when center
Prospect Roundup: Games of August 22
Nationals RHP Jackson Rutledge, Class A Hagerstown: 5 IP, H, BB, 3 K -- The 6-foot-8 right-hander turned in his second scoreless outing in the last three starts, anchoring the Suns' 2-0 win against Greenville. Washington's third-ranked prospect yielded a leadoff single to top-ranked Boston prospectTriston Casas in the second
Roederer hits for the cycle for South Bend
Try as he might, Cole Roederer could not gain traction through the first two-plus months of the season. And while one game might not turn things around, Tuesday night would be the one he points to if he does.The fifth-ranked Cubs prospect tripled in the ninth inning to complete the
MWL notes: Roederer shows sweet swing
Being sidelined with a separated shoulder for a large portion of his senior season in high school didn't mean Cole Roederer was out of baseball. Sure, he was relegated to the bench, but he felt no less involved with the action on the field.