Wednesday in the Dodgers minors featured perfection by Sheehan, double-digit shutout wins by Oklahoma City and Great Lakes, and Mike Sirota continuing to thrive in High-A.
Home runs ruled the day for most of the Dodgers minor leagues on Tuesday. High-A Great Lakes cornerman Kyle Nevin has been back from the injured list a little over two weeks, but he’s red hot at the plate.
In Friday’s Dodgers minor league games, we have a vital relief pitcher finding the strike zone while on rehab, a 20-year-old starting for Oklahoma City, and a recently promoted player now going parabolic for Great Lakes.
Dalton Rushing and Ryan Ward continue to bash. Here’s a recap of Tuesday in the Dodgers minor leagues In Dodgers minor league play, Bobby Miller endured another frustrating start, while Rancho Cucamonga scored a team-record 25 runs.
The Rule 5 draft, held annually at the winter meetings in December, never garners much fanfare, but it has been known to yield some noteworthy transactions.
Quakes outfielder homered twice in 3-hit game on Sunday, leads the Cal League in home runs, extra-base hits, slugging percentage, and OPS. Sunday in the Dodgers minors included a pair of major leaguers rehabbing in Triple-A, and another standout performance in Low-A.
20-year-old right-hander had a 1.40 ERA in the opening month for Rancho Cucamonga, with a minor-league-leading 45 strikeouts against only six walks. A trio of double-digit strikeout games and a devastating changeup earned Dodgers prospect Sean Linan the California League pitcher of the month award for April.
Monday was a busy day for awards for the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes, the Dodgers’ Low-A affiliate. Outfielder Mike Sirota was named California League player of the week, and left-hander Sterling Patick captured league pitcher of the week honors.
A recap of Sunday in the Dodgers minor leagues, including notable action by the team’s best hitting prospect and best pitching prospect. Three of the four Dodgers minor league affiliates ended their weeks with wins on Sunday.
Two rainouts limit the Dodgers’ minor league action to a Great Lakes Loons blowout loss, and a Rancho Cucamonga Quakes dominant win Two games got rained out on Tuesday in the Dodgers’ minor leagues, so the action was limited to the Dodgers’ Single-A teams.
MLB Spring Breakout games are being played for the second consecutive year as the league looks to further highlight some of the sport’s top prospects across all 30 organizations.
If you heard two or three years ago that the Los Angeles Dodgers traded away Gavin Lux and Diego Cartaya during the winter hot stove, you would have probably guessed that the team got a huge haul in return.