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Minor League Ball Gameday - Sunday, August 16th

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Welcome to the Gameday! Blake Swihart did his part in Boston's rout, picking up four base hits while Red Sox farmhand Michael Chavis left the yard twice. Tyler Wagner chucked seven shut out frames, Tyler Duffey allowed one hit in six innings, Stephen Tarpley went eight scoreless, and Mississippi Cody Reed punched out 10.

Blake Swihart has what kids these days called "good flow".
Blake Swihart has what kids these days called "good flow".
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SteHello 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. Teams already reviewed include the CardinalsAstrosPhilliesRaysMetsMarinersCubsRangersPiratesBlue 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
New York (NL) Toronto 1:07 PM Severino, Luis (0-1, 2.45) Hutchison, Drew (11-2, 5.26)
Oakland Baltimore 1:35 PM Graveman, Kendall (6-8, 3.89) Chen, Wei-Yen (6-6, 3.21)
Seattle Boston 1:35 PM Nuno, Vidal (0-2, 2.64) Owens, Henry (1-1, 3.60)
Detroit Houston 2:10 PM Boyd, Matt (1-3, 7.11) Fiers, Mike (5-9, 4.03)

MLB National League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Philadelphia Milwaukee 2:10 PM Harang, Aaron (5-13, 4.52) Jungmann, Taylor (6-4, 2.42)
Washington San Francisco 4:05 PM Ross, Joe (3-4, 3.44) Bumgarner, Madison (13-6, 3.15)
Cincinnati Los Angeles (NL) 4:10 PM DeSclafani, Anthony (7-7, 3.75) Greinke, Zack (12-2, 1.59)

AAA International League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Gwinnett Columbus 6:05 PM Jenkins, Tyrell (3-3, 3.24) Grube, Jarrett (5-0, 2.83)
Scranton/WB Rochester 1:35 PM Haynes, Kyle (1-1, 7.53) To Be Announced
Norfolk Louisville 6:05 PM Villanueva, Elih (3-1, 4.28) Lorenzen, Michael (2-1, 2.84)
Pawtucket Lehigh Valley 1:35 PM Cuevas, William (0-2, 3.00) Buchanan, David (3-0, 3.16)
Durham Indianapolis 1:35 PM To Be Announced Glasnow, Tyler (0-0, 1.69)
Charlotte Toledo 6:00 PM Penny, Brad (6-6, 3.93) Cessa, Luis (0-1, 8.74)
Buffalo Syracuse 1:05 PM To Be Announced Jordan, Taylor (4-4, 2.41)

AAA Pacific Coast League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
New Orleans Fresno 9:05 PM Morey, Robert (2-4, 3.50) Rodgers, Brady (9-6, 4.78)
Omaha Salt Lake 3:05 PM Sulbaran, J.C. (1-0, 3.12) Smith, Nate (0-2, 4.63)
Albuquerque Memphis 7:05 PM Owens, Rudy (0-3, 11.08) Gonzales, Marco (0-3, 5.62)
Iowa Las Vegas 10:05 PM Wada, Tsuyoshi (3-5, 3.91) Gorski, Darin (8-8, 5.20)
Tacoma Oklahoma City 7:05 PM Olmos, Edgar (1-1, 3.55) Wieland, Joe (8-5, 4.90)
El Paso Nashville 7:35 PM Erlin, Robbie (5-5, 6.13) Long, Nate (3-4, 5.77)
Round Rock Sacramento 8:05 PM To Be Announced Turley, Nik (5-6, 5.02)
Reno Colorado Springs 7:05 PM Blair, Aaron (5-1, 3.38) Davies, Zach (1-0, 5.40)

AA Eastern League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Akron Portland 1:00 PM Plutko, Adam (7-4, 2.84) McCarthy, Mike (6-6, 3.52)
Bowie Harrisburg 1:30 PM Lee, Chris (2-0, 3.18) Voth, Austin (4-5, 2.99)
Binghamton New Britain 1:35 PM Pill, Tyler (2-0, 2.45) To Be Announced
Erie New Hampshire 1:35 PM Fulmer, Michael (2-0, 0.00) Bibens-Dirkx, Austin (4-6, 4.82)
Reading Trenton 5:00 PM Martin, Ethan (1-0, 5.04) To Be Announced
Altoona Richmond 1:35 PM Creasy, Jason (8-7, 4.66) Marte, Kelvin (9-4, 2.53)

AA Southern League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Mississippi Mobile 6:05 PM Gant, John (2-0, 1.56) Omahen, John (6-1, 3.44)
Montgomery Birmingham 4:00 PM Kirsch, Chris (1-2, 4.97) Montas, Frankie (4-3, 2.59)
Pensacola Biloxi 6:10 PM Astin, Barrett (4-3, 4.58) Johnson, Hobbs (7-6, 3.38)
Jacksonville Jackson 7:05 PM Williams, Trevor (6-8, 4.17) Landazuri, Stephen (1-3, 4.10)
Tennessee Chattanooga 2:15 PM Antigua, Jeffry (4-4, 4.63) Wheeler, Jason (2-2, 3.38)

AA Texas League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Tulsa Midland 3:00 PM Stults, Eric (3-2, 2.72) Manaea, Sean (2-0, 2.89)
Corpus Christi NW Arkansas 7:05 PM Feliz, Michael (5-2, 2.37) Pounders, Brooks (1-2, 2.08)
San Antonio Arkansas 7:10 PM Rodriguez, Bryan (5-11, 4.27) To Be Announced
Springfield Frisco 7:05 PM Reed, Jimmy (2-2, 4.63) Payano, Victor (4-3, 5.27)

A+ California League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Visalia Stockton 9:10 PM Sinnery, Brandon (4-0, 3.10) Mengden, Daniel (2-2, 3.18)
Lancaster San Jose 8:00 PM Paulino, David (0-1, 9.35) Agosta, Martin (4-7, 4.34)
Bakersfield Modesto 9:05 PM Ash, Brett (5-8, 4.19) Jiminian, Johendi (4-8, 4.53)
Lake Elsinore Rancho Cucamonga 8:05 PM To Be Announced Barlow, Scott (5-2, 2.92)
Inland Empire High Desert 8:05 PM Cooney, Harrison (1-10, 5.47) To Be Announced

A+ Carolina League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Wilmington Potomac 6:05 PM Lovvorn, Zach (2-3, 4.02) Rauh, Brian (2-1, 2.21)
Winston-Salem Salem 4:05 PM Clark, Brian (7-4, 2.71) Stankiewicz, Teddy (3-10, 3.72)
Lynchburg Myrtle Beach 6:05 PM To Be Announced Markey, Brad (4-0, 1.01)
Carolina Frederick 2:00 PM Webster, Seth (7-6, 2.70) Gonzalez, Luis (5-9, 7.09)

A+ Florida State League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Jupiter Palm Beach 5:05 PM Brigham, Jeff (0-1, 5.59) To Be Announced
Fort Myers Charlotte 1:00 PM Batts, Mat (6-3, 2.38) To Be Announced
St. Lucie Bradenton 5:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Daytona Brevard County 5:05 PM To Be Announced Salas, Javier (7-8, 4.38)
Tampa Lakeland 1:00 PM To Be Announced Smith, Brennan (4-4, 2.72)
Dunedin Clearwater 1:00 PM Dawson, Shane (1-1, 3.27) Arano, Victor (4-10, 4.49)

A Midwest League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Lansing Kane County 2:00 PM Hollon, Clinton (1-0, 0.00) Miller, Jared (3-3, 6.15)
Cedar Rapids Fort Wayne 1:05 PM LeBlanc, Randy (8-4, 2.30) To Be Announced
Great Lakes Clinton 3:00 PM Anderson, Isaac (1-2, 1.20) Littell, Zack (3-6, 4.23)
South Bend Wisconsin 2:05 PM Hedges, Zach (6-7, 3.81) Perrin, Jon (1-3, 4.55)
Quad Cities Lake County 1:30 PM Dykxhoorn, Brock (6-4, 3.43) Brady, Sean (7-8, 3.86)
Burlington Dayton 2:00 PM Anderson, Justin (7-8, 3.21) Paulson, Jake (5-4, 2.83)
West Michigan Beloit 3:00 PM Perez, Fernando (2-8, 3.95) To Be Announced
Peoria Bowling Green 3:05 PM Gomber, Austin (13-3, 2.93) Formo, Hyrum (4-5, 4.48)

A South Atlantic League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Charleston Greenville 4:05 PM Marsh, Matt (1-4, 2.82) Jimenez, Dedgar (6-8, 4.47)
Hagerstown Kannapolis 3:05 PM Bach, Connor (5-3, 3.21) Thompson, Zach (3-5, 4.59)
Greensboro Savannah 2:05 PM Franco, Enderson (1-2, 6.17) To Be Announced
West Virginia Hickory 5:00 PM Garcia, Yeudy (11-5, 2.37) Mendez, Yohander (3-1, 1.53)
Augusta Asheville 2:05 PM Coonrod, Samuel (6-4, 3.14) Castellani, Ryan (1-7, 4.04)
Lexington Rome 2:00 PM Blewett, Scott (2-5, 5.09) Caicedo, Oriel L (3-7, 3.68)
Lakewood Delmarva 5:05 PM Viza, Tyler (4-7, 3.53) Means, John (8-8, 3.57)
Hagerstown Kannapolis Game 2 To Be Announced Peralta, Yelmison (4-8, 6.04)

A- New York-Penn League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Vermont Staten Island 4:00 PM Driver, Dustin (1-3, 3.60) To Be Announced
Tri-City Lowell 3:05 PM Armenteros, Rogelio (1-1, 4.03) Porcello, Rick (0-0, -.--)
Aberdeen Connecticut 4:05 PM To Be Announced Alexander, Tyler (0-2, 0.72)
Hudson Valley Brooklyn 5:00 PM Ott, Travis (5-3, 3.83) To Be Announced
Batavia Auburn 2:05 PM Lilek, Brett (1-2, 3.90) Crownover, Matthew (0-4, 5.12)
West Virginia State College 6:05 PM To Be Announced Martinez, Dailyn (3-3, 3.94)
Mahoning Valley Williamsport 5:05 PM Chiang, Shao-Ching (3-2, 3.92) Kilome, Franklyn (2-1, 1.74)
Tri-City Lowell Game 2 Hernandez, Jose (0-0, -.--) Almonte, Jose (2-2, 4.15)

A- Northwest League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Vancouver Hillsboro 7:05 PM To Be Announced Mark, Tyler (1-1, 4.50)
Boise Tri-City 10:15 PM Welmon, Colin (1-4, 4.59) Lockett, Walker (3-0, 2.83)
Everett Eugene 8:01 PM Misiewicz, Anthony (2-1, 1.87) To Be Announced
Salem-Keizer Spokane 6:30 PM Leenhouts, Andrew (6-2, 2.68) Palmquist, Cody (2-2, 4.12)

R+ Appalachian League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Danville Elizabethton 6:00 PM Weigel, Patrick (0-2, 3.60) Nordgren, Miles (0-2, 1.39)
Princeton Kingsport 4:00 PM To Be Announced Llanes, Gabriel (1-0, 3.86)
Pulaski Burlington 6:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Bristol Bluefield 6:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Johnson City Greeneville 6:00 PM Bautista, Juan (2-1, 4.28) Abreu, Albert (2-1, 2.48)

R+ Pioneer League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Orem Great Falls 3:00 PM Long, Grayson (0-0, 2.77) Einhardt, Evin (4-1, 3.89)
Billings Ogden 6:00 PM Lopez, Jose (1-2, 3.55) Bray, Adam (0-1, 3.86)
Helena Idaho Falls 6:00 PM Diplan, Marcos (2-1, 3.78) To Be Announced
Grand Junction Missoula 7:05 PM Killian, Trey (1-3, 7.48) Benitez, Anfernee (2-3, 4.78)

R Arizona League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
AZL Dodgers AZL Indians 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL White Sox AZL Reds 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Rangers AZL Royals 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Angels AZL D-backs 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
AZL Giants AZL Brewers 10:00 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced

R Gulf Coast League

No Games

Duels of the Day

August 16th

Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
24 (48) Aaron Blair RHP AZ AAA 5 1 3.38
- Zach Davies RHP MIL AAA 1 0 5.40
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Chris Lee LHP BAL AA 2 0 3.18
- Austin Voth RHP WAS AA 4 5 2.99
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Brock Dykxhoorn RHP HOU A 6 4 3.34
- Sean Brady LHP CLE A 7 8 3.86
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Yeudy Garcia RHP PHI A 11 5 2.37
- Yohander Mendez LHP TEX A 3 1 1.53

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