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Minor League Ball Gameday - Friday, August 14th

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Welcome to the Gameday! Cubs C Kyle Schwarber launched a pair of bombs as he makes the MLB look too easy, Domingo Santana racked up four knocks, as did Rockies 2B Forrest Wall. Fellow Rockie LHP Kyle Freeland tossed seven shut out frames with four K's and no walks.

Cubs C/LF Kyle Schwarber
Cubs C/LF Kyle Schwarber
Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

, Hello everyone and welcome back to the Gameday. Click the link below for the Gameday spreadsheet, which will open in a separate tab in your browser. Scroll down for the schedule for today's slate of games, the Duel's of the Day, and our running injury list.

John's annual pre-season prospect reviews are well under way now. The Houston Astros are up with the St. Louis Cardinals next in line. Teams already reviewed include - PhilliesRaysMetsMarinersCubsRangersPiratesBlue Jays, and Braves.

The Top 175 Prospects, Sleepers, and IFA's

Today's Schedule

(Probable Starters are as of 4:00 AM EST via MLB and MiLB.com)

MLB American League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Seattle Boston 7:10 PM Montgomery, Mike (4-4, 3.25) Kelly, Joe (4-6, 5.96)
Tampa Bay Texas 8:05 PM Karns, Nate (7-5, 3.52) Perez, Martin (1-2, 5.81)
Cleveland Minnesota 8:10 PM Kluber, Corey (7-12, 3.46) May, Trevor (8-7, 4.09)

MLB National League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Arizona Atlanta 7:35 PM Ray, Robbie (3-7, 3.13) Teheran, Julio (7-6, 4.57)
Cincinnati Los Angeles (NL) 10:10 PM DeSclafani, Anthony (7-7, 3.75) Wood, Alex (7-7, 3.72)

AAA International League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Buffalo Syracuse 7:05 PM Copeland, Scott (9-3, 1.96) To Be Announced
Pawtucket Lehigh Valley 7:05 PM Spruill, Zeke (4-9, 4.48) Asher, Alec (1-0, 2.77)
Scranton/WB Rochester 7:05 PM Lail, Brady (1-1, 5.23) To Be Announced
Charlotte Toledo 7:00 PM Noesi, Hector (1-2, 3.44) To Be Announced
Columbus Gwinnett 5:35 PM Marcum, Shaun (4-0, 1.36) To Be Announced
Durham Indianapolis 6:05 PM Snell, Blake (2-2, 1.42) Liz, Radhames (4-4, 1.12)
Norfolk Louisville 7:05 PM Doyle, Terry (1-1, 4.05) Lamb, John (1-1, 2.65)
Columbus Gwinnett Game 2 To Be Announced To Be Announced
Durham Indianapolis Game 2 Teaford, Everett (4-7, 5.94) To Be Announced

AAA Pacific Coast League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Salt Lake Reno 10:05 PM Wilk, Adam (4-9, 5.71) To Be Announced
Las Vegas El Paso 9:05 PM Verrett, Logan (4-2, 3.31) McCutchen, Daniel (6-6, 4.19)
Memphis Omaha 8:05 PM Greenwood, Nick (11-3, 5.02) Ferguson, Andy (3-3, 3.52)
Sacramento Tacoma 10:05 PM Hanson, Tommy (0-5, 8.90) Sampson, Adrian (1-1, 4.50)
Nashville Iowa 8:08 PM Mills, Brad (4-11, 4.45) Paulino, Felipe (3-6, 4.17)
Colorado Springs Round Rock 8:05 PM Suter, Brent (1-0, 0.00) To Be Announced
Fresno Albuquerque 9:05 PM Oberholtzer, Brett (5-3, 4.20) Laffey, Aaron (2-3, 4.83)
Oklahoma City New Orleans 8:00 PM Beachy, Brandon (1-1, 3.50) To Be Announced

AA Eastern League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Erie New Hampshire 7:05 PM Green, Chad (3-14, 4.58) Lawrence, Casey (11-10, 4.38)
Binghamton New Britain 7:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Altoona Richmond 7:05 PM Brault, Steven (6-3, 2.80) Gregorio, Joan (1-2, 3.02)
Akron Portland 7:00 PM Cooper, Jordan (0-3, 4.75) Rosenbaum, Danny (0-4, 6.97)
Bowie Harrisburg 7:00 PM Additon, Nick (1-0, 0.00) Giolito, Lucas (0-1, 5.94)
Reading Trenton 7:00 PM Eflin, Zach (6-6, 3.67) Smith, Caleb (8-6, 3.84)

AA Southern League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Montgomery Birmingham 8:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Mississippi Mobile 8:05 PM Janas, Stephen (1-4, 4.50) Lopez, Yoan (1-6, 4.69)
Jacksonville Jackson 8:05 PM To Be Announced Gillheeney, James (4-4, 3.36)
Tennessee Chattanooga 7:15 PM Zastryzny, Rob (2-3, 4.58) Slegers, Aaron (0-1, 3.86)
Pensacola Biloxi 8:10 PM Adleman, Timothy (6-8, 2.41) Hader, Josh (1-0, 4.15)

AA Texas League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Tulsa Midland 8:00 PM Stripling, Ross (2-3, 4.03) Sanchez, Jake (10-7, 4.66)
Springfield Frisco 8:05 PM Reyes, Alex (0-1, 5.40) Lopez, Frank (3-5, 4.43)
San Antonio Arkansas 8:10 PM Needy, James (5-1, 3.18) Brady, Michael (6-5, 3.66)
Corpus Christi NW Arkansas 8:15 PM Holmes, Brian (5-5, 4.57) Farrell, Luke (2-3, 3.39)

A+ California League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Inland Empire High Desert 10:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Lancaster San Jose 10:00 PM To Be Announced Johnson, Chase (7-3, 2.57)
Visalia Stockton 10:10 PM Banda, Anthony (7-8, 3.64) To Be Announced
Lake Elsinore Rancho Cucamonga 10:05 PM Kelly, Michael (0-1, 6.00) Richy, John (9-5, 4.18)
Bakersfield Modesto 10:05 PM To Be Announced Senzatela, Antonio (7-6, 2.43)

A+ Carolina League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Carolina Frederick 7:00 PM To Be Announced Hess, David (7-4, 3.86)
Winston-Salem Salem 7:05 PM Guerrero, Jordan (4-3, 4.11) To Be Announced
Wilmington Potomac 7:05 PM Fernandez, Pedro (0-2, 10.38) Williams, Austen (3-3, 2.48)
Lynchburg Myrtle Beach 7:05 PM Lugo, Luis (7-9, 4.47) Null, Jeremy (2-1, 4.13)

A+ Florida State League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Palm Beach Fort Myers 7:05 PM Poncedeleon, Daniel (5-0, 1.17) To Be Announced
Charlotte Bradenton 6:30 PM Honeywell, Brent (3-2, 4.50) To Be Announced
Lakeland Daytona 7:05 PM Ziomek, Kevin (6-9, 3.78) Garrett, Amir (7-6, 2.68)
Tampa Clearwater 6:30 PM Encinas, Gabriel (2-4, 4.38) Rios, Yacksel (5-2, 2.59)
Dunedin Brevard County 6:35 PM To Be Announced Sneed, Cy (3-1, 2.77)
St. Lucie Jupiter 6:35 PM Reyes, Scarlyn (1-1, 5.40) Holmes, Ben (1-1, 2.65)

A Midwest League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Peoria Bowling Green 8:05 PM McKinney, Ian (0-0, 0.00) Pike, Chris (9-5, 3.17)
Cedar Rapids Fort Wayne 7:05 PM Rosario, Randy (1-3, 3.21) Montas, Ernesto (9-6, 3.48)
South Bend Wisconsin 8:05 PM To Be Announced Kirby, Nathan (0-0, 1.50)
Lansing Kane County 7:30 PM Suriel, Starlyn (8-6, 3.45) Baker, Nick (9-1, 2.11)
Great Lakes Clinton 7:30 PM De Paula, Luis (0-2, 2.89) Campbell, Eddie (1-1, 3.63)
Burlington Dayton 7:00 PM Bolaski, Michael (8-8, 4.07) Strahan, Wyatt (6-9, 2.86)
West Michigan Beloit 8:00 PM Ladwig, A.J. (9-8, 3.67) Mendez, Junior (3-9, 5.56)
Quad Cities Lake County 7:00 PM To Be Announced Polanco, Anderson (7-6, 4.43)

A South Atlantic League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Greensboro Savannah 7:05 PM Cavanerio, Jorgan (3-5, 4.21) Arias, Martires (6-5, 2.67)
Charleston Greenville 7:05 PM Bautista, Rony (3-5, 4.24) Taylor, Ben (0-1, 3.86)
Lakewood Delmarva 7:05 PM Watson, Shane (1-3, 3.64) Grimes, Matthew (7-6, 4.28)
Augusta Asheville 7:05 PM Snelten, D.J. (4-3, 2.28) To Be Announced
Hagerstown Kannapolis 7:05 PM Howell, Jeff (0-0, 0.00) Martinez, Luis (4-10, 5.71)
West Virginia Hickory 7:00 PM Coley, Austin (13-5, 3.97) Pettibone, Austin (2-4, 4.47)
Lexington Rome 7:00 PM To Be Announced Gil, Yean Carlos (1-5, 4.55)

A- New York-Penn League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
State College Brooklyn 7:00 PM Evans, Jacob (1-1, 1.08) To Be Announced
Lowell Batavia 7:05 PM Glorius, Austin (0-1, 5.79) Holloway, Jordan (3-4, 3.35)
Hudson Valley Mahoning Valley 7:05 PM Varga, Cameron (1-4, 3.19) Lovegrove, Kieran (1-4, 5.79)
Auburn Tri-City 7:00 PM Guilbeau, Taylor (1-2, 4.67) Armenteros, Rogelio (1-1, 4.03)
Aberdeen West Virginia 7:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Connecticut Vermont 7:05 PM Baez, Sandy (2-3, 5.18) To Be Announced
Williamsport Staten Island 7:00 PM Leftwich, Luke (1-1, 3.16) Carnes, Ethan (1-0, 1.72)

A- Northwest League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Boise Tri-City 10:15 PM Hill, David (0-0, 5.40) De Horta, Adrian (0-0, 2.25)
Salem-Keizer Spokane 9:30 PM Webb, Logan (3-4, 4.85) Palumbo, Joe (3-2, 2.75)
Everett Eugene 10:05 PM Gohara, Luiz (2-4, 5.75) De La Cruz, Oscar (4-2, 2.39)
Vancouver Hillsboro 10:05 PM Harris, Jonathan (0-3, 5.74) Hernandez, Carlos (4-1, 1.68)

R+ Appalachian League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Elizabethton Bristol 7:00 PM Hernandez, Onesimo (4-0, 4.18) To Be Announced
Bluefield Princeton 7:00 PM Rodriguez, Dalton (2-5, 4.60) Bivens, Blake (3-0, 3.00)
Greeneville Pulaski 7:00 PM Bower, Matt (1-0, 1.00) To Be Announced
Burlington Danville 5:00 PM To Be Announced Weigel, Patrick (0-2, 3.60)
Johnson City Kingsport 7:00 PM Helsley, Ryan (0-0, 2.19) McIlraith, Thomas (3-0, 1.74)
Burlington Danville Game 2 Pinto, Julio (1-2, 4.91) Clark, Ryan (4-0, 3.21)

R+ Pioneer League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Billings Ogden 9:00 PM Arias, Junior Joselin (2-0, 4.07) To Be Announced
Grand Junction Missoula 8:35 PM Medina, Javier (0-2, 8.10) Smith, Cameron (6-1, 2.39)
Orem Great Falls 9:00 PM Ruxer, Jared (0-2, 7.31) To Be Announced
Helena Idaho Falls 9:15 PM Owenby, Drake (1-1, 6.75) To Be Announced

R Arizona League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
AZL Brewers AZL Indians 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Cubs AZL Reds 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Royals AZL Padres 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Angels AZL Athletics 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Mariners AZL Rangers 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced

R Gulf Coast League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
GCL Nationals GCL Marlins 11:00 AM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Orioles GCL Rays 12:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Cardinals GCL Mets 10:00 AM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Astros GCL Pirates 12:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Blue Jays GCL Braves 12:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Phillies GCL Tigers 12:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Red Sox GCL Twins 12:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Yankees1 GCL Yankees2 12:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
GCL Marlins GCL Nationals Game 2 To Be Announced To Be Announced

Duels of the Day

August 14th

Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
ITP Zach Eflin RHP PHI AA 6 6 3.67
- Caleb Smith RHP NYY AA 8 6 3.84
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
HT Stephen Janas RHP ATL AA 1 4 4.50
IFA Yoan Lopez RHP AZ AA 1 6 4.69
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
32 (69) Alex Reyes RHP STL AA 0 1 5.40
HT Frank Lopez LHP TEX AA 3 5 4.43
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Kevin Ziomek LHP DET A+ 6 9 3.78
ITP Amir Garrett LHP CIN A+ 7 6 2.68
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Ian McKinney LHP STL A 0 0 0.00
- Chris Pike RHP TB A 9 5 3.17

Injury List
Team Player Duration Injury Injury Date
OAK 3B Matt Chapman 7 Day DL Left Wrist Injury 8/3/2015
CWS 2B Micah Johnson 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/30/2015
CLE CF Tyler Naquin 7 Day DL Concussion 7/30/2015
CLE RF Luigi Rodriguez 7 Day DL Right Ankle Injury 7/30/2015
TOR 2B Devon Travis 15 Day DL Shoulder Injury 7/29/2015
WAS C Spencer Kieboom 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/25/2015
OAK SS Franklin Barreto 7 Day DL Severe Bone Bruise in Left Wrist 7/21/2015
NYM RHP Rafael Montero 60 Day DL Right Rotator Cuff Inflammation 7/20/2015
SF C Andrew Susac 15 Day DL Right Thumb Sprain 7/19/2015
SEA RF Alex Jackson 7 Day DL Sore Left Hand 7/16/2015
TOR LHP Ryan Borucki 7 Day DL Left Shoulder Injury 7/16/2015
DET CF Derek Hill 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/11/2015
CIN RHP Nick Howard 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/11/2015
NYM LHP Steven Matz 15 Day DL Partial Lat Tear 7/9/2015
MIA RHP Ryan Newell 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/5/2015
CHC 1B Dan Vogelbach 7 Day DL Strained Oblique 7/4/2015
TB 1B Casey Gillaspie 7 Day DL Left Wrist Injury 7/3/2015
KC LHP Eric Skoglund 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/3/2015
MIA LHP Sean Townsley 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 6/28/2015
CHC RHP Duane Underwood 7 Day DL Right Elbow Inflammation 6/27/2015
NYY LHP Jacob Lindgren 7 Day DL Bone Spur Removal in Left Elbow 6/21/2015
NYY 3B Eric Jagielo 7 Day DL Knee Injury 6/17/2015
TEX LHP Derek Thompson 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 6/15/2015
PHI CF Roman Quinn 7 Day DL Left Quad Strain 6/13/2015
TEX C Jorge Alfaro 7 Day DL Ankle Injury 6/12/2015
AZ RHP Archie Bradley 15 Day DL Right Shoulder Tendinitis 6/4/2015
NYM RHP Marcos Molina 7 Day DL Strained Right Elbow 5/14/2015
BAL RHP Hunter Harvey 7 Day DL Strained Flexor Mass In Right Arm 5/11/2015
NYY LHP Ian Clarkin 7 Day DL Left Elbow Inflammation 4/19/2015
COL LHP Tyler Anderson 60 Day DL Left Elbow Stress Fracture 4/6/2015
TOR C Max Pentecost 7 Day DL Offseason Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery 4/6/2015
ATL LHP Max Fried 7 Day DL Left Elbow - TJS 8/15/2014
PIT RHP Jameson Taillon 7 Day DL Right Elbow - TJS April 2014
MIL RHP Taylor Williams Season Right Elbow - TJS 8/8/2015
ATL SS Ozhaino Albies Season Broken Thumb 8/7/2015
MIL CF Monte Harrison Season Broken Left Ankle 7/22/2015
PIT RHP Nick Kingham Season Right Elbow - TJS 5/27/2015
BAL RHP Dylan Bundy Season Right Shoulder Inflammation 5/25/2015
SEA RHP Daniel Missaki Season Right Elbow - TJS 5/12/2015
KC RHP Glenn Sparkman Season Right Elbow - TJS 4/27/2015
TB SS Jake Hager Season Knee Surgery 4/9/2015
NYY RHP Ty Hensley Season Right Elbow - TJS 3/31/2015
NYY RHP Domingo German Season Right Elbow - TJS 3/30/2015
MIN LHP Lewis Thorpe Season Left Elbow - TJS 3/28/2015
NYY C Luis Torrens Season Torn Right Labrum 3/4/2015
HOU RHP Kyle Smith Season Right Elbow - TJS Spring 2015

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Thursday, August 13th

Wednesday, August 12th

Tuesday, August 11th