Tag: 2022 minor league season
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MiLB Daily Recap: Cal Conley homers twice in GreenJackets rout, M-Braves ‘pen spoils gem by Darius Vines
Saturday night was a successful one for the Braves, as Kyle Wright and the big league team won its second in a row over the Reds, beating Cincy 2-1 thanks to a team-wide two-hitter from Atlanta’s group of pitchers (including an impressive line from Wright, who made his first start of the 2022 season: 6…
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Pat Valaika leads Gwinnett to 5-2 win over Memphis
If only he had time for one more try perhaps Pat Valaika could’ve done it, as on Thursday night the 29-year-old infielder came just a triple away from the cycle, finishing last night’s win over Memphis 3 for 4 at the plate, with a home run, a double, three RBI and a run scored.…
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Jackson Stephens to debut for Braves system, starting tonight for Gwinnett
The Stripers have a new arm in its starting rotation, and his name is Jackson Stephens, who the Braves signed to a minor league deal back in January. The right-handed Stephens is slated to start Gwinnett’s game tonight versus Memphis, the third contest of a six-game series to begin the 2022 minor league season. If…
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Week 1 MiLB Preview: Mississippi, Rome and Augusta begin 2022 seasons tonight
It’s been a long wait, but baseball is back. Throughout the year, I’ll be previewing each week of the 2022 minor league campaign, to go with daily Braves farm reports. Atlanta released its opening day rosters four all four of its affiliates back on Monday, so now let’s look ahead at each of those club’s…
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Michael Harris II heads back to minors following a strong Spring Training with Braves
Sunday, March 27, 2022 -Clint Manry Following the Braves 8-6 win over the Twins on Saturday, the team did the inevitable and reassigned prospect Michael Harris II (along with reliever Brad Brach) to minor league camp, where he’ll most likely start the 2022 regular season at Double-A Mississippi. Notice I used the word “inevitable” above.…
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Thankfully historical names return to the minor leagues
Monday, March 21, 2022 -Clint Manry The realignment and restructuring of Minor League Baseball last season not only resulted in fewer teams but also name changes for each of the 11 leagues. Why?… who knows. But for many of us it took nearly all season to remember all the different names. Luckily, as of this…