One of the Baltimore Orioles’ top pitching prospects will be out for an extended period. The club announced Wednesday that No. 7 overall prospect Braxton Bragg underwent season-ending Tommy John surgery.
Off the field, tragedy struck 19-year-old prospect Luis Guevara in the FCL. Each Tuesday on Camden Chat, we look back on the last week of action from the Orioles minor league affiliates, with a particular focus on the performance of players from Camden Chat’s composite top Orioles prospect list.
The Baltimore Orioles are playing some of their best baseball right now. They lost Friday night in Sacramento against the Athletics, but they were on a six-game win streak prior to that.
Norfolk’s Kyle Brnovich had a rough outing, while Aberdeen’s Leandro Arias homered in an Aberdeen win. Triple-A: Nashville Sounds (MIL) 7, Norfolk Tides 2 The Tides took a tough loss on Sunday, with starter Kyle Brnovich getting tagged for five runs over five innings and the hitters putting up just four hits.
Braxton Bragg and Yasmil Bucce might not stay unknown for long if they keep having weeks like this. Each Tuesday on Camden Chat, we look back on the last week of action from the Orioles minor league affiliates, with a particular focus on the performance of players from Camden Chat’s composite top Orioles prospect list.
None of the Orioles affiliates won, but the organization did feature some solid pitching performances. This game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Friday, April 25th.