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Minor League Ball Gameday: Friday, July 4

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Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July!
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Hello everybody, welcome back to the Minor League Ball Gameday. Happy 4th of July to all! May your day be full of barbecued meats, adult beverages and a lot of things that go boom. Before you get down on all that patriotic goodness ('Murica!) be sure to check and see how your favorite prospects did yesterday.

The Top 150 Prospects and Sleepers

On the bottom of the spreadsheet there are tabs for the Top 150 Hitters (Top 150 H), Pitchers (Top 150 P), Sleeper Alerts! Helium Tank, Tempurpedics, and 2014 First Round Picks. Check it out by clicking the link/header above and a new window will pop up.

Probable Starters

AAA - IL

  • Steven Wright - BOS vs AJ Cole - WAS
  • David Holmberg - CIN vs Brandon Cumpton - PIT
  • Mike Montgomery - TB vs Aaron Northcraft - ATL
  • Barry Enright - PHI vs Logan Darnell - MIN
  • Chris Jones - BAL vs Dylan Axelrod - CWS
  • Duane Below - DET vs Travis Banwart - CLE
  • TBD - TOR vs Joel De La Cruz - NYY


AAA - PCL

  • Brian Flynn - MIA vs Tim Cooney - STL *****DotD*****
  • Andrew Carraway - SEA vs Edwin Escobar - SF
  • Eric Jokisch - CHC vs Asher Wojciechowski - HOU
  • TBD - OAK vs Andrew Chafin - AZ
  • Darin Gorski - NYM vs Jeff Bennett - LAD
  • Brian Burres - COL vs TBD - KC
  • TBD - SF vs Caleb Clay - LAA
  • Michael Blazek - MIL vs Robbie Ross - TEX


AA - EL

  • Eduardo Rodriguez - BAL vs Joseph Colon - CLE
  • Zach Nuding - NYY vs Casey Lawrence - TOR
  • Virgil Vasquez - MIN vs Mike McCarthy - LAD
  • Adam Loewen - PHI vs Kelvin Marte - SF GAME 1
  • Colton Murray - PHI vs TBD - SF GAME 2
  • TBD - WAS vs Pat Ludwig - PIT
  • TBD - DET vs TBD - NYM


AA - SL

  • Jason Hursh - ATL vs Dylan Floro - TB *****DotD*****
  • TBD - CIN vs Justin Fitzgerald - AZ
  • Nick Struck - LAD vs Chipper Smith - MIA
  • TBD - CHC vs Mike Recchia - CWS
  • Tyler Olson - SEA vs TBD - MIL


AA - TL

  • Jon Gray - COL vs James Needy - SD
  • Alex Claudio - TEX vs Drew Rucinski - LAA
  • Kurt Heyer - STL vs Kyle Smith - HOU
  • Chris Jensen - OAK vs TBD - KC


A+ - CAL

  • Julio Urias - LAD vs Mark Appel - HOU *****DotD*****
  • Jake Sanchez - OAK vs Chris Stratton - SF
  • Joe Ross - SD vs David Holman - SEA
  • Ryan Carpenter - COL vs Ismael Guillon - CIN
  • Jesse Darrah - AZ vs Elliot Morris - LAA


A+ - CAR

  • TBD - TEX vs Dakota Bacus - WAS
  • Justin Haley - BOS vs Cole Sulser - CLE
  • Glenn Sparkman - KC vs Tony Bucciferro - CWS
  • TBD - BAL vs Jarrett Miller - ATL


A+ - FSL

  • Blake Snell - TB vs Jose Berrios - MIN *****DotD*****
  • Nathan Dorris - CHC vs Hobbs Johnson - MIL
  • Jason Creasy - PIT vs Corey Baker - STL
  • Miguel Sulbaran - NYY vs TBD - DET
  • Jake Esch - MIA vs Domingo Tapia - NYM
  • Jordan Guth - PHI vs Frank Viola - TOR


A - MWL

  • Victor Arano - LAD vs Shane Dawson - TOR *****DotD*****
  • Buck Farmer - DET vs TBD - SD
  • Kyle Finnegan - OAK vs Ethan Mildren - MIN
  • Juan Paniagua - CHC vs TBD - SEA
  • Amir Garrett - CIN vs Ben Griset - TB
  • Harrison Cooney - LAA vs Blake McKnight - STL
  • Preston Gainey - MIL vs Adrian Houser - HOU
  • Caleb Hamrick - CLE vs Blayne Weller - AZ



A - SAL


  • Jamie Callahan - BOS vs Luis Ysla - SF
  • Justin Topa - PIT vs Sean Townsley - MIA
  • Ricky Knapp - NYM vs Tyler Smith - TEX
  • Julio Reyes - PHI vs Nick Cunningham - BAL
  • TBD - KC vs Zach Jemiola - COL
  • Jeffrey McKenzie - CWS vs Brett Mooneyham - WAS
  • TBD - ATL vs TBD - NYY

SSA - NWL

  • Justin Shafer - TOR vs Richelson Pena - TEX
  • Grahamm Wiest - COL vs Jeffeson Medina - SEA
  • TBD - AZ vs Jose Reyes - SF
  • TBD - SD vs Joshua Conway - CHC

SSA - NYP

  • Travis Ott - WAS vs Mitch Gueller - PHI
  • Michael Mader - MIA vs Julian Merryweather - CLE
  • Frank Duncan - PIT vs Cody Schumacher - STL
  • Joseph Michaud - OAK vs AJ Ladwig - DET
  • James Bourque - WAS vs Chris Oliver - PHI
  • Oscar Armenta - TB vs Justin Kamplain - NYY
  • Karsten Whitson - BOS vs Austin Chrismon - HOU
  • TBD - BAL vs TBD - NYM

R+ - PIO

  • Jorge Ortega - MIL vs Dane Stone - CWS
  • TBD - LAA vs James Lomangino - COL
  • Luke Moran - CIN vs Markus Solbach - AZ
  • Bernardo Reyes - LAD vs Eric Skoglund - KC

R+ - APP

  • Greg Maisto - TB vs Ian McKinney - STL
  • Andry Ubiera - ATL vs Christian Flecha - KC
  • Matt Smoral - TOR vs Chih-Wei Hu - MIN
  • Yoan Gonzalez - NYM vs Joshua James - HOU
  • TBD - PIT vs TBD - SEA


R - GCL

  • HOU vs TOR
  • MIA vs NYM
  • WAS vs STL
  • PIT vs ATL
  • TB vs BAL
  • DET vs NYY 1
  • MIN vs BOS
  • NYY 2 vs PHI


R - AZL

  • CLE vs TEX
  • CHC vs LAA
  • AZ vs SF



Duels of the Day

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via wiki.teamfortress.com

July 3

Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K GO FO ERA WHIP HR Allowed Notes
4 (27) Alex Meyer RHP MIN AAA 6 3 1 1 4 7 4 4 3.46 1.32 0 WP, 49 S, 37 B, W (5-4)
8 (-) Allen Webster RHP BOS AAA 5.1 2 1 1 3 6 5 3 2.86 1.21 1 - Chris Rahl HBP, 56 S, 35 B, ND (4-4)
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K GO FO ERA WHIP HR Allowed Notes
9 (-) Jose Urena RHP MIA AA 8 4 2 2 2 7 10 5 4.16 1.26 0 64 S, 39 B, ND (6-6)
7 (134) Ben Lively RHP CIN AA 6 6 2 2 3 7 6 3 2.93 1.50 0 62 S, 42 B, ND (0-1)
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K GO FO ERA WHIP HR Allowed Notes
15 (-) Josh Hader LHP HOU A+ 4 8 4 4 2 5 3 1 2.46 1.06 0 WP, HBP, L (7-1)
- Seth Streich RHP OAK A+ 5.2 6 0 0 1 4 9 2 2.75 1.11 0 WP, W (9-4)
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K GO FO ERA WHIP HR Allowed Notes
- Jeremy Gabryszwski RHP TOR A 4.2 12 7 7 0 1 6 5 3.82 1.33 1 - Grayson Greiner WP, 63 S, 18 B, ND (6-2)
3 (-) Jonathon Crawford RHP DET A 5 7 6 6 3 1 7 3 3.15 1.20 1 - Matt Dean HBP, 45 S, 33 B, ND (4-2)

July 4

LHP Brian Flynn (MIA - AAA) vs LHP Tim Cooney (STL - AAA)

RHP Jason Hursh (ATL - AA) vs RHP Dylan Floro (TB - AA)

LHP Julio Urias (LAD - A+) vs RHP Mark Appel (HOU - A+)

LHP Blake Snell (TB - A+) vs RHP Jose Berrios (MIN - A+)

RHP Victor Arano (LAD - A) vs LHP Shane Dawson (TOR - A)

Injuries

  • Dodgers CF Joc Pederson (7 day DL; separated right shoulder) - 6/25
  • Angels RHP Kyle McGowin (7 day DL; right elbow soreness) - 5/27
  • Royals RHP Kyle Zimmer (7 day DL; right latissimus dorsi strain) - 5/26
  • Dodgers 2B Alex Guerrero (7 day DL; Mike Tyson'd) - 5/20
  • Rockies C Tom Murphy (7 day DL; shoulder stiffness) - 5/16
  • Astros RHP Vince Velasquez (7 day DL; groin injury) - 5/11
  • Twins CF Byron Buxton (7 day DL; left wrist sprain) - 5/9
  • Tigers RHP Jeff Thompson (7 day DL; right shoulder tendinitis) - 5/2
  • Astros RHP Aaron West (7 day DL; undisclosed injury) - 4/28
  • Cubs RHP CJ Edwards (7 day DL; right shoulder tightness) - 4/24
  • Mariners LHP James Paxton (60 day DL; left shoulder inflammation) - 4/8
  • Astros SS Carlos Correa (season; fractured right fibula) - 6/21
  • Rockies RHP Daniel Winkler (season; right elbow - TJS) - 6/11
  • Dodgers RHP Chris Withrow (season; right elbow - TJS) - 5/30
  • Nationals LHP Matt Purke (season; left elbow - TJS) - 5/28
  • Rays 2B Tim Beckham (season; torn right ACL) - 3/30
  • Pirates RHP Jameson Taillon (season; right elbow - TJS) - 3/23
  • Tigers RHP Bruce Rondon (season; right elbow - TJS) - 3/21
  • Dodgers RHP Ross Stripling (season; right elbow - TJS) - 3/14
  • Twins 3B Miguel Sano (season; right elbow - TJS) - 3/12



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