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Minor League Ball Gameday - Tuesday, April 12th

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Left handed pitchers Julio Urias and Rob Kaminsky dazzles in his season debut, Bradley Zimmer and Alex Bregman had multi home run games, and Willson Contreras racked up four hits.

Dodgers phenom Julio Urias
Dodgers phenom Julio Urias
Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

Hello everyone and welcome to the Minor League Ball Gameday! It's Tuesday which is the worst day of the week in my opinion, so why don't we jump straight to the important stuff.

LHP Julio Urias was very impressive in his season debut with AAA Oklahoma City, tossing five shut out frames with nine punch outs and nary a walk to be seen. Fellow southpaw Rob Kaminsky chucked five one-hit innings for AA Akron as CF Bradley Zimmer gave him some support with a pair of homers. C Willson Contreras plated four while going 4 for 5 with a double, and SS Alex Bregman hit two bombs including a walk-off shot.

Offensive performances of note -

  • CF Bradley Zimmer (CLE - AA) - 2/3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 2 BB, SB
  • C Willson Contreras (CHC - AAA) - 4/5, 2B, 4 RBI
  • SS Alex Bregman (HOU - AA) - 2/5, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, K
  • SS Dansby Swanson (ATL - A+) - 2/4, 2 2B, RBI, R, K
  • CF Andrew Benintendi (BOS - A+) - 2/3, 3B, 3 RBI, R, HBP
  • SS JP Crawford (PHI - AA) - 3/5, 2B, RBI, R, CS
  • C Jorge Alfaro (PHI - AA) - 2/4, 2 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R
  • SS Aledmys Diaz (STL - MLB) - 3/5, 2 2B, RBI, 2 R
  • 1B Dan Vogelbach (CHC - AAA) - 3/4, 2B, RBI, R, BB, K
  • 3B Eric Jagielo (CIN - AA) - 2/5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
  • C Francisco Mejia (CLE - A) - 3/4, 2B, 3B, 4 RBI, R, BB
  • 2B Tony Kemp (HOU - AAA) - 4/5, R, K, CS
  • 2B Andy Ibanez (TEX - A) - 3/4, 2 2B, 2 R, K, CS

Pitching performances of note -

  • LHP Julio Urias (LAD - AAA) - 5 IP, 4 H, 0 R/ER, 0 BB, 9 K
  • LHP Rob Kaminsky (CLE - AA) - 5 IP, 1 H, 0 R/ER, 3 BB, 1 K
  • LHP Sean Manaea (OAK - AAA) - 5.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R/ER, 0 BB, 6 K
  • RHP James Kaprielian (NYY - A+) - 5 IP, 3 H, 1 R/ER, 0 BB, 9 K
  • RHP Rookie Davis (CIN - AA) - 5 IP 4 H, 1 R/ER, 2 BB, 4 K
  • LHP Ryan Castellani (COL - A+) - 5 IP, 4 H, 1 R/ER, 2 BB, 8 K
  • RHP Casey Meisner (OAK - A+) - 6 IP, 2 H, 2 R/ER, 3 BB, 4 K
  • RHP Bubba Derby (MIL - A+) - 5.2 IP, 5 H, 0 R/ER, 0 BB, 8 K

Today's Schedule

(Probable Starters are as of 1:00 AM EST via MLB.com and MiLB.com)

MLB - American League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Baltimore Boston 7:10 PM Wright, Mike (0-0, -.--) Buccholz, Clay (0-0, 11.25)

MLB - National League

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Arizona Los Angeles (NL) 4:10 PM Corbin, Pat (0-1, 5.14) Maeda, Kenta (1-0, 0.00)

AAA - International League (IL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Lehigh Valley Rochester 5:05 PM Eflin, Zach (0-0, -.--) Darnell, Logan (0-0, -.--)
Charlotte Norfolk 6:35 PM Volstad, Chris (0-0, 3.86) Despaigne, Odrisamer (0-1, 1.80)
Buffalo Syracuse 4:05 PM To Be Announced Laffey, Aaron (0-0, -.--)
Indianapolis Toledo 6:35 PM Brault, Steven (0-0, -.--) Weber, Thad (0-0, -.--)
Scranton/WB Pawtucket 6:15 PM Green, Chad (0-1, 2.25) Elias, Roenis (0-0, -.--)
Louisville Columbus 6:35 PM Reed, Cody (0-0, -.--) Merritt, Ryan (0-0, -.--)
Gwinnett Durham 7:05 PM Gant, John (0-0, -.--) Snell, Blake (1-0, 3.60)
Buffalo Syracuse Game 2 To Be Announced To Be Announced
Lehigh Valley Rochester Game 2 To Be Announced Martinez, David (0-0, -.--)

AAA - Pacific Coast League (PCL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Okla. City Memphis 7:35 PM Lee, Zach (1-0, 0.00) McGuire, Deck (0-0, 1.69)
Round Rock Omaha 12:05 PM Martinez, Nick (0-0, 3.86) Almonte, Miguel (0-1, 108.00)
Fresno Salt Lake 8:35 PM Hauschild, Mike (0-0, -.--) Smith, Nate (1-0, 1.59)
El Paso Tacoma 9:05 PM Pimentel, Carlos (0-0, -.--) Wieland, Joe (0-0, 4.50)
New Orleans Iowa 7:38 PM Nicolino, Justin (1-0, 3.00) Williams, Ryan (0-1, 18.00)
Albuquerque Reno 9:35 PM Butler, Eddie (0-0, 9.00) Bradley, Archie (1-0, 0.00)
Col. Springs Nashville 7:35 PM Davies, Zach (0-0, 1.80) Smith, Chris (0-1, 7.20)
Sacramento Las Vegas 10:05 PM Blach, Ty (0-1, 7.94) Gilmartin, Sean (0-0, -.--)

AA - Eastern League (EL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Portland Trenton 7:00 PM Wilkerson, Aaron (1-0, 0.00) Montgomery, Jordan (0-0, -.--)
Harrisburg Binghamton 6:35 PM Williams, Austen (0-0, -.--) Lara, Rainy (0-0, -.--)
New Hampshire Hartford 1:05 PM Dawson, Shane (0-0, -.--) To Be Announced
Erie Bowie 6:35 PM Kubitza, Austin (0-0, -.--) Garcia, Jason (0-0, -.--)
Akron Altoona 6:00 PM Kime, Dace (0-0, -.--) Whitehead, David (0-0, -.--)
Richmond Reading 6:35 PM Crick, Kyle (0-0, -.--) Asher, Alec (0-1, 3.18)

AA - Southern League (SL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Mississippi Montgomery 8:05 PM Sims, Lucas (0-1, 1.80) To Be Announced
Jacksonville Pensacola 7:30 PM Esch, Jake (1-0, 1.50) Travieso, Nick (1-0, 0.00)
Jackson Chattanooga 6:15 PM Unsworth, Dylan (0-0, -.--) Wheeler, Jason (0-1, 5.40)
Mobile Biloxi 7:40 PM Banda, Anthony (0-1, 9.00) To Be Announced
Tennessee Birmingham 8:05 PM Zastryzny, Rob (1-0, 3.00) Danish, Tyler (0-1, 13.50)

AA - Texas League (TL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Frisco Arkansas 12:00 PM Leclerc, Jose (0-0, -.--) To Be Announced
Springfield Corpus Christi 8:05 PM Mayers, Mike (1-0, 0.00) Yuhl, Keegan (0-0, 0.00)
Tulsa San Antonio 8:05 PM De Jong, Chase (0-1, 1.50) Castillo, Fabio (0-1, 4.50)
Midland NW Arkansas 8:05 PM Jensen, Chris (1-0, 1.50) Mills, Alec (0-1, 1.80)

A+ - California League (CAL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Inland Empire Rancho Cucamonga 10:05 PM Jewell, Jake (0-1, 7.20) To Be Announced
Lancaster Stockton 10:10 PM Weathersby, Scott (0-0, -.--) To Be Announced
Modesto Bakersfield 10:15 PM Almonte, Yency (0-0, -.--) To Be Announced
Lake Elsinore High Desert 9:35 PM To Be Announced Ortiz, Luis (1-0, 0.00)
Visalia San Jose 9:30 PM To Be Announced Johnson, Jordan (0-0, -.--)

A+ - Carolina League (CAR)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Carolina Wilmington 6:35 PM Franco, Enderson (0-1, 40.50) Rodgers, Colin (0-0, -.--)
Winston-Salem Myrtle Beach 7:05 PM Adams, Spencer (0-0, 4.50) Thorpe, Tommy (0-0, -.--)
Frederick Salem 7:05 PM Horacek, Mitch (0-1, 5.40) Jimenez, Dedgar (0-0, -.--)
Potomac Lynchburg 11:00 AM Reyes, Luis (0-0, -.--) Sheffield, Justus (0-0, 6.00)

A+ - Florida State League (FSL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Daytona Palm Beach 6:30 PM Paulson, Jake (0-0, 0.00) McKinney, Ian (0-0, -.--)
Jupiter Lakeland 6:00 PM Brigham, Jeff (0-0, 3.00) Briceno, Endrys (0-0, 23.14)
Charlotte Clearwater 7:00 PM Honeywell, Brent (0-0, 1.50) Morris, Will (0-0, -.--)
Bradenton Tampa 7:00 PM McRae, Alex (1-0, 0.00) Campos, Vicente (1-0, 3.60)
Dunedin St. Lucie 6:30 PM Greene, Conner (0-0, 3.60) Delgado, Casey (0-0, -.--)
Brevard County Fort Myers 7:05 PM Woodruff, Brandon (0-0, 1.50) Rosario, Randy (0-0, -.--)

A - Midwest League (MWL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Lake County West Michigan 6:35 PM To Be Announced Idrogo, Eudis (0-0, -.--)
Dayton Lansing 7:05 PM Rainey, Tanner (0-1, 6.00) Reid-Foley, Sean (0-0, -.--)
Bowling Green South Bend 7:05 PM To Be Announced Sands, Carson (0-0, -.--)
Fort Wayne Great Lakes 6:05 PM Lockett, Walker (0-0, 0.00) Sopko, Andrew (0-0, -.--)
Beloit Clinton 7:30 PM Driver, Dustin (0-0, 0.00) Warren, Art (0-0, -.--)
Cedar Rapids Kane County 1:00 PM Nordgren, Miles (0-0, -.--) Garcia, Junior (0-0, -.--)
Quad Cities Peoria 7:30 PM Winkelman, Alex (0-0, 23.14) Leitao, Brennan (0-0, -.--)
Wisconsin Burlington 7:30 PM Drossner, Jake (0-1, 0.00) Rodriguez, Jose (0-0, -.--)

A - South Atlantic League (SAL)

Away Home Time (ET) Away Probable Starter Home Probable Starter
Columbia Rome 5:00 PM Badamo, Tyler (0-0, -.--) Toussaint, Touki (0-0, -.--)
West Virginia Greenville 7:05 PM Brubaker, Jonathan (0-0, 1.80) Kent, Matt (0-0, 3.00)
Delmarva Kannapolis 7:05 PM Long, Lucas (0-0, 0.00) Martinez, Luis (0-1, 3.60)
Hickory Greensboro 7:00 PM To Be Announced Jacome, Justin (0-0, 1.80)
Lakewood Hagerstown 6:05 PM Gueller, Mitch (0-0, -.--) To Be Announced
Augusta Lexington 7:05 PM Marshall, Mac (0-0, -.--) Blewett, Scott (0-0, 6.23)
Asheville Charleston 7:05 PM Hill, David (0-0, 3.00) Acevedo, Domingo (0-0, 7.36)
Columbia Rome Game 2 To Be Announced To Be Announced

Duels of the Day

April 12th

Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
ITP John Gant RHP ATL AAA 0 0 0.00
7 (13) Blake Snell LHP TB AAA 1 0 3.60
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level W L ERA
- Mac Marshall LHP SF A 0 0 0.00
- Scott Blewett RHP KC A 0 0 6.23



Results from April 11th

Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K Notes
- Tyler Olson LHP NYY AAA 4 2 0 0 2 3 6 GO, 1 FO, 43 S, 26 B, ND (0-0, 0.00)
ITP Brian Johnson LHP BOS AAA 4 5 1 1 1 4 3 GO, 4 FO, 51 S, 25 B, L (0-1, 2.25)
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K Notes
3 (4) Julio Urias LHP LAD AAA 5 4 0 0 0 9 2 GO, 3 FO, 49 S, 24 B, W (1-0, 0.00)
- Arturo Reyes RHP STL AAA 5 2 1 1 1 8 3 GO, 2 FO, 60 S, 24 B, L (0-1, 1.80)
Rank (Ovr) Name Pos Team Level IP H R ER BB K Notes
28 (58) Rob Kaminsky LHP CLE AA 5 1 0 0 3 1 10 GO, 4 FO, 43 S, 38 S, WP, W (1-0, 0.00)
- Cody Dickson LHP PIT AA 3.1 3 5 3 7 2 3 GO, 2 FO, 37 S, 39 B, 2 HRA (Clint Frazier, Jeremy Lucas), L (0-1, 8.10)

Previous Gameday's -

Opening Day - Thursday, April 7th

Friday - April 8th

Saturday - April 9th

Sunday, April 10th

Monday, April 11th