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Minor League Ball Gameday - Wednesday, August 5th

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Welcome to the Gameday! Indians CF Clint Frazier roped three doubles and drew a walk, Nats SS Wilmer Difo was 4-5, and LHP Josh Hader made his Brewers debut with five one-hit frames, striking out nine and walking one.

Nationals SS Wilmer Difo.
Nationals SS Wilmer Difo.
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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. Speaking of the injury list, I made some extensive updates last night. Be sure to scroll to the bottom and give them a look

The July 31st non-waiver trade deadline has come and gone, and we have you covered on all the insights for all prospects dealt this trade season. You can find all the information by checking out the 2015 MLB Trade Deadline Tracker. We also have the latest on any reported bonuses from the international free agent market, which can be found with the 2012-15 IFA Signings spreadsheet. The 2015-16 signing period is the last tab on the bottom.

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
Tampa Bay Chicago (AL) 2:10 PM Ramirez, Erasmo (8-4, 3.61) Rodon, Carlos (4-4, 4.84)
Baltimore Oakland 3:35 PM Chen, Wei-Yen (5-6, 3.24) Graveman, Kendall (6-7, 3.84)
Boston New York (AL) 7:00 PM Wright, Steven (4-4, 4.53) Severino, Luis (0-0, -.--)
Minnesota Toronto 7:07 PM Duffey, Tyler (0-0, -.--) Hutchison, Drew (9-2, 5.42)
Kansas City Detroit 7:08 PM Cueto, Johnny (7-6, 2.70) Farmer, Buck (0-2, 8.50)

MLB National League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
San Francisco Atlanta 7:10 PM Bumgarner, Madison (11-6, 3.39) Perez, Williams (4-1, 4.14)
St. Louis Cincinnati 7:10 PM Martinez, Carlos (11-4, 2.61) Holmberg, David (1-0, 3.00)
San Diego Milwaukee 8:10 PM Kennedy, Ian (6-9, 4.44) Jungmann, Taylor (5-3, 2.33)

AAA International League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Buffalo Charlotte 7:05 PM Redmond, Todd (1-2, 4.02) To Be Announced
Indianapolis Durham 7:05 PM Volstad, Chris (8-4, 3.15) Floro, Dylan (9-10, 4.71)
Louisville Norfolk 7:05 PM Roach, Donn (1-1, 6.00) Jones, Chris (6-5, 3.00)
Scranton/WB Columbus 7:05 PM Davies, Kyle (7-6, 3.73) Tomlin, Josh (1-1, 2.35)
Lehigh Valley Toledo 7:00 PM O'Sullivan, Sean (0-1, 5.50) Cessa, Luis (0-0, -.--)
Pawtucket Syracuse 7:05 PM Barnes, Matt (1-0, 3.77) Jordan, Taylor (3-4, 2.57)
Rochester Gwinnett 6:35 PM Rogers, Taylor (8-8, 3.65) Texeira, Kanekoa (3-3, 3.44)

AAA Pacific Coast League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Round Rock New Orleans 7:00 PM To Be Announced Morey, Robert (2-2, 2.93)
Colorado Springs Oklahoma City 8:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced
Memphis Nashville 8:05 PM To Be Announced Long, Nate (2-4, 5.89)
Omaha Iowa 8:08 PM To Be Announced Britton, Drake (7-5, 4.85)
El Paso Albuquerque 9:05 PM Erlin, Robbie (5-5, 6.03) To Be Announced
Las Vegas Salt Lake 9:05 PM Verrett, Logan (3-2, 3.48) To Be Announced
Sacramento Fresno 10:05 PM Turley, Nik (5-5, 4.90) Wojciechowski, Asher (6-2, 5.42)
Reno Tacoma 10:05 PM Blair, Aaron (3-1, 4.50) Pries, Jordan (6-3, 5.35)

AA Eastern League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
New Hampshire Richmond 7:05 PM Bibens-Dirkx, Austin (4-5, 4.58) Gage, Matt (2-1, 1.56)
Portland Erie 7:05 PM To Be Announced Collier, Tommy (3-1, 3.23)
Bowie Binghamton 6:35 PM Miranda, Ariel (1-0, 0.82) Gsellman, Robert (5-5, 3.21)
Akron Harrisburg 7:00 PM Plutko, Adam (6-4, 2.81) Voth, Austin (4-5, 2.94)
Altoona New Britain 7:05 PM Creasy, Jason (8-5, 4.43) Carle, Shane (11-6, 3.70)
Reading Trenton 7:00 PM Lively, Ben (7-7, 3.99) Ruth, Eric (6-3, 2.63)

AA Southern League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Chattanooga Jackson 8:05 PM Peavey, Greg (6-3, 4.41) Landazuri, Stephen (0-3, 4.25)
Birmingham Tennessee 7:05 PM Montas, Frankie (3-2, 2.43) Williams, Ryan (5-2, 3.33)
Montgomery Mississippi 8:00 PM Faria, Jacob (3-2, 2.61) Gant, John (1-0, 1.59)
Pensacola Jacksonville 7:05 PM Romano, Sal (0-0, -.--) Lyman, Scott (0-6, 6.50)
Biloxi Mobile 8:05 PM Wagner, Tyler (8-5, 2.38) Weller, Blayne (1-3, 5.61)

AA Texas League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Tulsa Springfield 8:10 PM To Be Announced Reyes, Arturo (7-6, 2.63)
Corpus Christi San Antonio 8:05 PM Musgrove, Joe (3-0, 2.25) Rodriguez, Bryan (4-11, 4.73)
Frisco Midland 7:30 PM Leclerc, Jose (5-5, 4.69) Manaea, Sean (1-0, 0.00)
Arkansas NW Arkansas 8:05 PM Suarez, Albert (8-7, 3.44) Pounders, Brooks (0-1, 3.86)

A+ California League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Bakersfield Lancaster 9:30 PM Ash, Brett (4-8, 4.18) Paulino, David (0-0, 1.80)
Lake Elsinore Inland Empire 10:05 PM Shepherd, Matthew (2-7, 5.66) Kipper, Jordan (5-7, 4.38)
Stockton Visalia 10:00 PM Stalcup, Matt (1-2, 3.96) To Be Announced
San Jose Modesto 10:05 PM Forjet, Jason (4-3, 3.18) Jemiola, Zach (4-3, 4.88)
High Desert Rancho Cucamonga 10:05 PM To Be Announced To Be Announced

A+ Carolina League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Wilmington Myrtle Beach 7:05 PM To Be Announced Torrez, Daury (8-6, 3.92)
Frederick Salem 7:05 PM Gonzalez, Luis (5-8, 6.51) Stankiewicz, Teddy (3-10, 3.86)
Winston-Salem Carolina 7:00 PM Brennan, Brandon (3-3, 3.89) Webster, Seth (6-6, 2.94)
Potomac Lynchburg 6:30 PM Rauh, Brian (2-0, 0.76) Kime, Dace (2-5, 4.34)

A+ Florida State League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
St. Lucie Fort Myers 7:05 PM To Be Announced Gonsalves, Stephen (5-1, 2.11)
Tampa Brevard County 6:35 PM To Be Announced Ortega, Jorge (8-7, 2.35)
Jupiter Bradenton 6:30 PM Brigham, Jeff (0-0, -.--) Eppler, Tyler (2-1, 4.15)
Dunedin Daytona 7:05 PM Dawson, Shane (0-0, -.--) Mella, Keury (0-0, -.--)
Charlotte Palm Beach 6:35 PM Hu, Chih-Wei (0-0, -.--) Weaver, Luke (4-5, 2.12)
Lakeland Clearwater 7:00 PM To Be Announced Pinto, Ricardo (4-2, 3.33)

A Midwest League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Lake County Peoria 8:00 PM Brady, Sean (7-7, 3.61) Gomber, Austin (11-3, 3.21)
Dayton Cedar Rapids 7:35 PM Morillo, Junior (3-6, 6.12) Jorge, Felix (5-4, 2.49)
Beloit Great Lakes 7:05 PM Wagman, Joey (4-2, 3.22) Anderson, Isaac (1-0, 0.00)
Kane County South Bend 7:05 PM Solbach, Markus (9-3, 2.80) Clifton, Trevor (3-9, 5.00)
Fort Wayne Burlington 7:30 PM To Be Announced Anderson, Justin (6-8, 3.64)
Bowling Green Quad Cities 8:00 PM Formo, Hyrum (4-4, 4.66) Deetz, Dean (0-0, 7.71)
Wisconsin Lansing 7:05 PM Perrin, Jon (1-2, 4.79) To Be Announced
Clinton West Michigan 7:00 PM To Be Announced Lewicki, Artie (1-3, 4.06)

A South Atlantic League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Hickory Delmarva 7:05 PM McCain, Shane (1-1, 1.96) Means, John (8-7, 3.48)
Augusta Lexington 7:05 PM Johnson, Chris (1-2, 5.19) Blewett, Scott (2-4, 4.26)
Lakewood Greensboro 12:30 PM Davis, Austin (2-4, 3.18) Franco, Enderson (1-2, 7.77)
Savannah Rome 1:00 PM Knapp, Ricky (5-2, 2.83) Caicedo, Oriel L (3-6, 3.60)
Charleston Hagerstown 1:05 PM Kamplain, Justin (3-12, 4.91) Van Orden, Drew (5-5, 3.43)
Asheville Kannapolis 7:05 PM Castellani, Ryan (0-6, 4.04) To Be Announced
Greenville West Virginia 7:05 PM Jimenez, Dedgar (6-7, 3.93) Garcia, Yeudy (10-5, 2.00)

A- New York-Penn League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Auburn West Virginia 7:05 PM Crownover, Matthew (0-4, 5.24) To Be Announced
State College Batavia 7:05 PM Perez, Juan (4-1, 2.27) Peters, Dillon (0-1, 3.60)
Staten Island Vermont 7:05 PM Espinal, Yoel (1-3, 6.84) Driver, Dustin (0-2, 4.65)
Williamsport Mahoning Valley 7:05 PM Taveras, Jose (4-2, 2.62) Linares, Leandro (0-4, 4.88)
Brooklyn Lowell 7:05 PM To Be Announced Almonte, Jose (2-2, 4.58)
Tri-City Hudson Valley 7:05 PM Arauz, Harold (0-2, 7.39) Ott, Travis (3-3, 4.18)
Connecticut Aberdeen 7:05 PM Alexander, Tyler (0-2, 0.95) To Be Announced

A- Northwest League

No Games

R+ Appalachian League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Greeneville Bluefield 7:05 PM Abreu, Albert (1-1, 3.04) To Be Announced
Pulaski Burlington 7:00 PM To Be Announced Markus, Joseph (0-2, 7.88)
Kingsport Bristol 6:00 PM Ramos, Darwin (2-3, 4.17) Hinsz, Gage (0-2, 6.14)
Princeton Danville 7:00 PM Clark, Ethan (1-1, 7.56) Clark, Ryan (3-0, 3.75)
Kingsport Bristol Game 2 To Be Announced To Be Announced

R+ Pioneer League

No Games

R Arizona League

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

R Gulf Coast League

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

Duels of the Day

August 5th

Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
66 (142) Ben Lively RHP PHI AA 7 7 3.99
- Eric Ruth RHP NYY AA 6 3 2.63
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
74 (163) Frankie Montas RHP CWS AA 3 2 2.43
- Ryan Williams RHP CHC AA 5 2 3.33
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Shane Dawson LHP TOR A+ 0 0 -.--
52 (104) Keury Mella RHP CIN A+ 0 0 -.--
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
SA! Chih-Wei Hu RHP TB A+ 0 0 -.--
ITP Luke Weaver RHP STL A+ 4 5 2.12
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Sean Brady LHP CLE A 7 7 3.61
- Austin Gomber RHP STL A 11 3 3.21
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Dedgar Jimenez RHP BOS A 6 7 3.93
- Yeudy Garcia RHP PIT A 10 5 2.00

Injury List
Team Player Duration Injury Injury Date
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
WAS C Spencer Kieboom 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/25/2015
MIA RHP Trevor Williams 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 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
NYM SS Amed Rosario 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/19/2015
LAD RHP Jose De Leon 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/17/2015
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
TEX SS Michael De Leon 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/10/2015
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
BOS 2B Sean Coyle 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 7/1/2015
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
MIN CF Byron Buxton 15 Day DL Thumb Injury 6/25/2015
NYY LHP Jacob Lindgren 7 Day DL Bone Spur Removal in Left Elbow 6/21/2015
CIN RHP Nick Travieso 7 Day DL Arm Injury 6/20/2015
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
KC RHP Glenn Sparkman 7 Day DL Undisclosed Injury 4/27/2015
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
MIL RHP Taylor Williams 7 Day DL Right Flexor Tendon Injury September 2014
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 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
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

Previous Gameday Threads -

Tuesday, August 4th

Monday, August 3rd

Sunday, August 2nd