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No small potatoes: NL clubs giving thanks for well-stocked farms

No small potatoes: NL clubs giving thanks for well-stocked farms

Brewers second baseman Keston Hiura and Nationals outfielder Victor Robles are closing in on prominent Major League spots while the Padres and Braves still boast loaded farm systems following the 2018 season.

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Lewis, Kirilloff headline Twins All-Stars

Royce Lewis and Alex Kirilloff both lived up to the hype in 2018. Minnesota's top two prospects headline the Twins Organization All-Stars.
Key prospects added to 40-man rosters

With Tuesday's deadline to protect Rule 5 Draft-eligible prospects having passed, a look at notable players who were added to their teams' 40-man rosters.
Another year older, but forever The Kid.

Happy birthday to Ken Griffey Jr.! pic.twitter.com/oXtK2dfkXI
— Minor League Baseball (@MiLB) November 21, 2018
The @TimberRattlers, who unveiled updated logos last week, have now released 25th anniversary logos.

Fang remains hatless. https://t.co/GTlq3hX8Pf pic.twitter.com/xTX1NcIvQ2
— Benjamin Hill (@bensbiz) November 20, 2018
The Pirates have added RHP J.T. Brubaker, RHP Mitch Keller, INF Cole Tucker & OF Jason Martin to the 40-man.

Additionally, RHP Tanner Anderson has been traded to the Oakland A's for a player to be named or cash.

There are now 40 players on the current roster. pic.twitter.com/Gkkq26whf6
— Pirates (@Pirates) November 21, 2018
Yanks ship Sheffield, prospects to M's

The Yankees traded top prospect Justus Sheffield along with Erik Swanson and Dom Thompson-Williams on Monday for Mariners left-handed starter James Paxton.
Presenting Colorado Springs' new Rookie-Advanced affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers...the Rocky Mountain Vibes! pic.twitter.com/IYT2ZxJJ98
— Sky Sox Baseball (@skysox) November 19, 2018
Toolshed: 40-man roster protection preview

Players eligible for this year's Rule 5 Draft must be added to 40-man rosters soon to be protected. Toolshed runs down the top prospects who could get big news by Tuesday.

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SRR@PEJ: Braxton Davidson's walk-off home run

SRR@PEJ: Braxton Davidson's walk-off home run

NOV 17, 2018 | 00:40

SRR@PEJ: Nevin recovers nicely to end the 3rd

SRR@PEJ: Nevin recovers nicely to end the 3rd

NOV 17, 2018 | 00:33

SRR@PEJ: Harrison opens scoring with single to center

SRR@PEJ: Harrison opens scoring with single to center

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Organization All-Stars

Lewis, Kirilloff headline Twins All-Stars

Royce Lewis and Alex Kirilloff each lived up to the hype in 2018, and the top two Minnesota prospects headline the Twins Organization All-Stars.
Gimenez, Alonso hope to be kings of Queens
Hiura, Ray next in line for Brew Crew
Neidert, Miller headline Marlins All-Stars
Peters, Lux lead Dodgers' All-Stars

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MiLB.com Features

Davidson putting it all together in Arizona

After another disappointing regular season, Braves infield prospect Braxton Davidson has turned a corner and is finding his groove in the Arizona Fall League.
Chisholm building on strong season in AFL
Dogs' Thomas left the pocket for the outfield
Reliever Evans showing breakout potential
Hot Rods zoom away with staff MiLBY vote

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Organization All-Stars

Lewis, Kirilloff headline Twins All-Stars

Royce Lewis and Alex Kirilloff each lived up to the hype in 2018, and the top two Minnesota prospects headline the Twins Organization All-Stars.
Gimenez, Alonso hope to be kings of Queens
Hiura, Ray next in line for Brew Crew
Neidert, Miller headline Marlins All-Stars
Peters, Lux lead Dodgers' All-Stars

Organization by organization »

Arizona Fall League

Davidson's moonshot secures AFL title for Peoria

Braves prospect Braxton Davidson crushed a walk-off home run in the 10th inning to give Peoria a 3-2 victory over Salt River and the AFL Championship Game.
Top prospects vie for Fall League title
Whitley dominates in final AFL start
The Show Before the Show: Episode 185
Alonso busts out of skid in big way

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Colorado Springs feels the Vibes

After 31 seasons in Triple-A, Colorado Springs will field a Rookie-level team in 2019. On Monday, they announced the team's name: The Rocky Mountain Vibes.
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Sod Poodles burrow into Texas Panhandle
Ben's Best: Taking in the Minors' top views
Knock, knock: Introducing the Woodpeckers

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Toolshed

Toolshed: NL systems giving thanks in 2018

Top Brewers prospect Keston Hiura and the Nationals' Victor Robles are closing in on prominent Major League spots, while the Padres and Braves still boast loaded farm systems.
Toolshed: AL systems giving thanks in 2018
Toolshed: 40-man roster protection preview
Toolshed: Traded prospects, one year later
Toolshed: Trade winds take Fraley to M's

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