Yankees southpaw Justus Sheffield has yielded just three hits over 10 innings this season but has struggled with his command, walking eight. His Double-A Trenton team is in Erie.
In becoming the lead voice on Buffalo Bisons broadcasts, Pat Malacaro completed a journey some three decades in the making. His first job with the team was as a fill-in batboy.
Rylan Bannon belted a solo long ball in the second inning, a two-run shot in the fourth and another two-run jack in the ninth -- the second three-homer game in Lancaster this season.
With a game-time temperature of 37 degrees, Austin Voth, David Goforth, Tim Collins and Austin Adams combined on Syracuse's first no-no since 2000 in the opener of a twin bill.
D-backs utilityman Galli Cribbs hit an inside-the-park homer in the second inning on his way to the Southern League's first cycle since the 2016 season and Jackson's first since April 27, 2013.
Minor League Baseball teams came together with the local Iowa community to repair the beloved Field of Dreams movie ball field after it was damaged by vandalism in January.
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