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Down on the farm: Bolles grad Baumeister headed to Rays after trade
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles grad Baumeister headed to Rays after tradeThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. Stats are through Aug. 1 games.
Down on the farm: Columbia grad Tyler Myrick promoted to Triple-A
Read full article: Down on the farm: Columbia grad Tyler Myrick promoted to Triple-AThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Two wins in a week for Bolles grad Hunter Barco
Read full article: Down on the farm: Two wins in a week for Bolles grad Hunter BarcoThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: How former area stars have fared in the minors through June
Read full article: Down on the farm: How former area stars have fared in the minors through JuneThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ben Gamel on a tear after coming off injured list
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ben Gamel on a tear after coming off injured listThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for Providence grad Nathan Hickey
Read full article: Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for Providence grad Nathan HickeyThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Austin Martin shining in Triple-A; Ben Gamel off to solid start
Read full article: Down on the farm: Austin Martin shining in Triple-A; Ben Gamel off to solid startThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Friday, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
All you need to know about the Jumbo Shrimp as season begins Friday
Read full article: All you need to know about the Jumbo Shrimp as season begins FridayThe Jumbo Shrimp season begins at home on Friday night. Here's what you need to know about the 2024 season, from the team's top prospects to a list of the popular promotions.
This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - How improvements to 121 Financial Ballpark will help downtown growth
Read full article: This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition - How improvements to 121 Financial Ballpark will help downtown growthKen Babby, the Jumbo Shrimp owner, is our guest for This Week in Jacksonville: Business Edition. He speaks with gratitude, conviction, and appreciation of the business he owns and operates in Jacksonville.
Braves add RHP Daysbel Hernández to NLDS roster, Phillies go with RHP Michael Lorenzen
Read full article: Braves add RHP Daysbel Hernández to NLDS roster, Phillies go with RHP Michael LorenzenThe Atlanta Braves made several surprising roster moves for the NL Division Series, adding hard-throwing reliever Daysbel Hernández and top prospect AJ Smith- Shawver ahead of Game 1 against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Down on the farm: Solid years in the minors for Providence’s Hickey, Columbia’s Myrick
Read full article: Down on the farm: Solid years in the minors for Providence’s Hickey, Columbia’s MyrickThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX charted how local players did in minor league baseball. This is the final update this year.
Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for ACD product Brian Navarreto as season enters its final week
Read full article: Down on the farm: Big week at the plate for ACD product Brian Navarreto as season enters its final weekThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ben Gamel now a free agent as minor league season winding down
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ben Gamel now a free agent as minor league season winding downThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Trinity product Austin Martin stays hot in Triple-A
Read full article: Down on the farm: Trinity product Austin Martin stays hot in Triple-AThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Ponte Vedra’s Jacob Young gets Major League Baseball call
Read full article: Down on the farm: Ponte Vedra’s Jacob Young gets Major League Baseball callThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Sandalwood grad Sean Reid-Foley called up to big leagues
Read full article: Down on the farm: Sandalwood grad Sean Reid-Foley called up to big leaguesThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Sandalwood’s Malik Barrington still perfect; Suwannee’s Bo Bonds comes off injured list
Read full article: Down on the farm: Sandalwood’s Malik Barrington still perfect; Suwannee’s Bo Bonds comes off injured listThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Brett Wisely back in Triple-A; 2 other players released
Read full article: Down on the farm: Brett Wisely back in Triple-A; 2 other players releasedThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Recent draft picks Baumeister, Halter sign; Barco back on the mound
Read full article: Down on the farm: Recent draft picks Baumeister, Halter sign; Barco back on the moundThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Bolles grad DJ Stewart, Sandalwood’s Brett Wisely called back up to bigs
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles grad DJ Stewart, Sandalwood’s Brett Wisely called back up to bigsThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Bolles’ Max Ferguson, Trinity’s AJ Labas get minor league promotions this week
Read full article: Down on the farm: Bolles’ Max Ferguson, Trinity’s AJ Labas get minor league promotions this weekThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Blair Calvo traded to Tigers; Jacob Young promoted to Double-A
Read full article: Down on the farm: Blair Calvo traded to Tigers; Jacob Young promoted to Double-AThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Two-homer week for Nathan Hickey, DJ Stewart
Read full article: Down on the farm: Two-homer week for Nathan Hickey, DJ StewartThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Local product Blair Calvo gets quick call up by Rockies
Read full article: Down on the farm: Local product Blair Calvo gets quick call up by RockiesThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Providence grad Nathan Hickey bumped up to Double-A after hot start
Read full article: Down on the farm: Providence grad Nathan Hickey bumped up to Double-A after hot startThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Power surge for Bolles grad Stewart; UNF’s German signed by Reds
Read full article: Down on the farm: Power surge for Bolles grad Stewart; UNF’s German signed by RedsThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Hunter Barco resumes throwing; big week for PV grad Young
Read full article: Down on the farm: Hunter Barco resumes throwing; big week for PV grad YoungThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Big weeks at the plate for Providence grads Callihan, Hickey
Read full article: Down on the farm: Big weeks at the plate for Providence grads Callihan, HickeyThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Hot starts for Bolles grad Ferguson, Sandalwood’s Wisely
Read full article: Down on the farm: Hot starts for Bolles grad Ferguson, Sandalwood’s WiselyThe area is well represented in minor league baseball. Each week on Thursdays, News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Tracking area players in minor league baseball in 2023
Read full article: Down on the farm: Tracking area players in minor league baseball in 2023It’s a new season in Major League Baseball and it’s a new season in the minors. News4JAX will chart how local players are doing in affiliate minor league baseball. The updated statistical list will be published weekly on Thursdays beginning April 13.
Molina homers, Pujols goes hitless as Cards beat Reds 5-1
Read full article: Molina homers, Pujols goes hitless as Cards beat Reds 5-1Yadier Molina hit a two-run drive while Albert Pujols went hitless in his quest for 700 homers, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-1 in the first game of a doubleheader.
Labor Day weekend holiday travel: Staying safe on the road
Read full article: Labor Day weekend holiday travel: Staying safe on the roadLabor Day weekend marks the unofficial end to summer with millions planning on one final road trip. According to AAA, Thursday and Friday afternoons are expected to be the worst times to hit the road.
Down on the farm: JU product Tyler Santana still perfect in minor league career
Read full article: Down on the farm: JU product Tyler Santana still perfect in minor league careerThe area is well-represented in professional baseball. Each Friday during the season, we’ll update how area players are doing in minor league baseball.
Down on the farm: Checking in on local players in minor league baseball in 2022
Read full article: Down on the farm: Checking in on local players in minor league baseball in 2022The area is always well-represented in professional baseball. Each Friday during the season, we’ll update how area players are doing in minor league baseball.
MLB tests pitch clock, anti-shift, bigger bases in minors
Read full article: MLB tests pitch clock, anti-shift, bigger bases in minorsPitchers, catchers and batters will be able to appeal calls from human umpires to “robo umps” in the Low-A Southeast League this season, while pitch clocks, anti-shift rules and larger bases will be tried in the minors ahead of possible big league use in 2023.
Down on the farm: How area players fared in the minors this season
Read full article: Down on the farm: How area players fared in the minors this seasonThe minor league baseball seasons wrapped earlier this month. We’ve updated area players in the minors every other week during the year. This is the final update of the season.
Down on the farm: Baumann returns to minors; Navarreto promoted back to Jax
Read full article: Down on the farm: Baumann returns to minors; Navarreto promoted back to JaxEvery other Tuesday, News4Jax will check in on area players and how they’re doing in minor league baseball. Stats are through Sept. 28 games.
Down on the farm: Two other area players hit 60-day injured list as season winds down
Read full article: Down on the farm: Two other area players hit 60-day injured list as season winds downEvery other Tuesday, News4Jax will check in on area players and how they’re doing in minor league baseball. Stats are through Sept. 13 games.
Down on the farm: Area players wrap up August, head to homestretch in minor league season
Read full article: Down on the farm: Area players wrap up August, head to homestretch in minor league seasonEvery other Tuesday, News4Jax will check in on area players and how they’re doing in minor league baseball. Stats are through Aug. 30 games.
Down on the farm: Brett Wisely continues surge; 2 area hurlers drop 1st games of season
Read full article: Down on the farm: Brett Wisely continues surge; 2 area hurlers drop 1st games of seasonEvery other Tuesday, News4Jax will check in on area players and how they’re doing in minor league baseball. Stats are through Aug. 16 games.
Down on the farm: How area players are faring in minor league baseball
Read full article: Down on the farm: How area players are faring in minor league baseballEvery other Tuesday, News4Jax will check in on area players and how they’re doing in minor league baseball. Stats are through Aug. 2 games. Recent draft picks and undrafted free agents who have signed are listed.
Down on the farm: Checking in on local players in minor league baseball
Read full article: Down on the farm: Checking in on local players in minor league baseballEvery other Tuesday, News4Jax will check in on area players and how they’re doing in minor league baseball. Stats are through July 19 games. Recent draft picks and undrafted free agents who have signed are listed.
Jumbo Shrimp finalize deal to move up to Triple-A level
Read full article: Jumbo Shrimp finalize deal to move up to Triple-A levelThe Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp’s move to Triple-A is complete. The Jumbo Shrimp will play in the Triple-A East league and in the Southeast Division. Minor league baseball underwent a massive overhaul last offseason to reduce the number of teams from 162 to 120 and provide four affiliates for each Major League Baseball team. The full leagues were released Friday as well, with the Triple-A league replaced what was the International League and the Pacific Coast League. “This is a momentous day for Jumbo Shrimp fans to officially bring the top level of Minor League Baseball to 121 Financial Ballpark,” said Jumbo Shrimp owner and CEO Ken Babby.
LEADING OFF: Blue Jays debut in Buffalo; Clevinger out
Read full article: LEADING OFF: Blue Jays debut in Buffalo; Clevinger outFILE - In this July 24, 2020, file photo, the entrance to Sahlen Field, home of the Toronto Blue Jays' Triple-A affiliate, in Buffalo, N.Y., is viewed. The Blue Jays will walk onto the field Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, as the host team for the first time in 2020. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)A look at whats happening around the majors Tuesday:___NEW DIGSBaseball's nomads, the Toronto Blue Jays, finally move into their new home at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, New York, when they play the Miami Marlins. It'll be the first time this year the Blue Jays are the host team. Pittsburgh offered to let the Blue Jays play at PNC Park when the Pirates were on the road, but Pennsylvania Gov.
LEADING OFF: Blue Jays debut in Buffalo; Clevinger out
Read full article: LEADING OFF: Blue Jays debut in Buffalo; Clevinger outFILE - In this July 24, 2020, file photo, the entrance to Sahlen Field, home of the Toronto Blue Jays' Triple-A affiliate, in Buffalo, N.Y., is viewed. The Blue Jays will walk onto the field Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2020, as the host team for the first time in 2020. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes, File)A look at whats happening around the majors today:___NEW DIGSBaseball's nomads, the Toronto Blue Jays, finally move into their new home at Sahlen Field in Buffalo, New York, when they play the Miami Marlins. It'll be the first time this year the Blue Jays are the host team. Pittsburgh offered to let the Blue Jays play at PNC Park when the Pirates were on the road, but Pennsylvania Gov.
Blue Jays will play first home game in Buffalo Aug. 11
Read full article: Blue Jays will play first home game in Buffalo Aug. 11The Toronto Blue Jays will play their 2020 home games at Sahlen Field, their Triple-A affiliate, the team announced, Friday, July 24, 2020, in Buffalo N.Y. (AP Photo/Jeffrey T. Barnes)TORONTO, ONT The displaced Toronto Blue Jays wont start playing in Buffalo until Aug. 11. The Blue Jays will play their first scheduled homestand July 29 to Aug. 2 on the road in Washington and Philadelphia. Baseball began a 60-game season last week shortened due to the coronavirus pandemic. The team said in a statement Sunday there needs to be infrastructure modifications at Sahlen Field, where the Triple-A Buffalo Bisons usually play. The Blue Jays will play in a minor league park in Buffalo this season because health officials in Canada were worried about frequent travel by players throughout the U.S., one of the countries hardest by the pandemic.
Local MLB update: Reid-Foley earns first win of season; Murphy stays hot
Read full article: Local MLB update: Reid-Foley earns first win of season; Murphy stays hotPlayer Local tie MLB teamSS Javier Baez, Arlington CD, Cubs, Hitting .283 with 25 HR, 69 RBI, although had a difficult week at the plate (one hit, six Ks). This is his fourth stint in the majors this season as he's been bouncing between Texas and Triple-A Nashville. P Mike Clevinger, Wolfson, Indians, Moved to 5-2 with a win over the Royals last week where he whiffed seven. P Walker Lockett, Providence, Mets, Was reassigned back to Triple-A Syracuse after picking up his first MLB win. 2B Daniel Murphy, Englewood/JU, Rockies, After an early injury and challenging start, Murphy is climbing back to the .300 mark.