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Chiefs' Gorman gears up with two dingers

Cardinals No. 3 prospect records second multi-homer game

By Nathan Brown | August 20, 2018 10:45 PM ET

St. Louis Cardinals No. 3 prospect Nolan Gorman notched his second career multi-homer game and plated three runs as Class A Peoria fell to Quad Cities, 6-5.

Nathan Brown is a contributor to MiLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @NathanBrownNYC. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Diaz finding his comfort zone with Baysox

O's top prospect hits second three-run homer in as many days

By Michael Avallone | August 20, 2018 10:09 PM ET

Top Baltimore Orioles prospect Yusniel Diaz hit a three-run homer for the second straight day in Double-A Bowie's 6-2 win over Richmond.

Michael Avallone is a contributor to MiLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @MavalloneMiLB. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Scorching Franco comes through in clutch

Tampa Bay's No. 4 prospect collects three hits, go-ahead homer

By Tyler Maun | August 20, 2018 11:24 PM ET

Tampa Bay Rays No. 4 prospect Wander Franco continued his blistering August with three more hits -- including a go-ahead homer -- as Rookie-level Princeton held off Bluefield, 8-7.

Tyler Maun is a contributor to MiLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @TylerMaun. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Garcia twirls career night for Yard Goats

Rockies No. 21 prospect allows two hits, fans 10 in eight innings

By Rob Terranova | August 20, 2018 11:06 PM ET

Colorado Rockies No. 21 prospect Rico Garcia yielded two hits while matching career highs with 10 strikeouts over eight innings as Double-A Hartford blanked Trenton, 4-0.

Rob Terranova is a contributor to MiLB.com. Follow him on Twitter @RobTnova24. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Guenther intimidates in Greensboro two-hitter

Miami lefty fans seven, doesn't issue any walks in seven frames

By Marisa Ingemi | August 20, 2018 10:11 PM ET

Miami Marlins left-hander Sean Guenther struck out seven and didn't issue any walks over seven innings in Class A Greensboro's 2-0 win over Kannapolis in Monday's nightcap.

Marisa Ingemi is a contributor to MiLB.com. Follow her on Twitter @Marisa_Ingemi. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Braves promote Wilson for MLB debut

After 13-K gem, right-hander to start Monday in Pittsburgh

By Sam Dykstra | August 20, 2018 5:06 PM ET

The Braves are calling up No. 13 prospect Bryse Wilson from Triple-A Gwinnett to make his Major League debut Monday night in Pittsburgh, the organization announced.

Sam Dykstra is a reporter for MiLB.com. Follow and interact with him on Twitter, @SamDykstraMiLB. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Williamsport gets called up to The Show

Little League Classic brings Major environment to Minors locale

By Benjamin Hill | August 20, 2018 3:44 PM ET

The Little League Classic brings a surreal Major League atmosphere to one of the Minor Leagues' oldest locales. Ben Hill was on the scene in Williamsport.

Benjamin Hill is a reporter for MiLB.com and writes Ben's Biz Blog. Follow Ben on Twitter This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Reds' Garcia garners first weekly award

Cincinnati's No. 14 prospect hit .448 with two homers for Dayton

By Sam Dykstra | August 20, 2018 3:40 PM ET

Reds prospect Jose Garcia continued to turn things around after a slow first half with Class A Dayton, picking up the Midwest League Offensive Player of the Week award for Aug. 13-19.

Sam Dykstra is a reporter for MiLB.com. Follow and interact with him on Twitter, @SamDykstraMiLB. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Akin spins way to Pitcher of the Week award

Orioles No. 12 prospect picks up two more wins, 13 Ks for Bowie

By Chris Bumbaca | August 20, 2018 3:39 PM ET

Orioles No. 12 prospect Keegan Akin captured Eastern League Pitcher of the Week honors after picking up two wins and striking out 13 batters over 12 2/3 innings.

Chris Bumbaca is a contributor for MiLB.com based in New York. Follow him on Twitter @BOOMbaca. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Prospect Roundup: Games of Aug. 19

Braves' Wright, Nationals' Robles keep it going at Triple-A

By Sam Dykstra | August 20, 2018 12:27 PM ET

Braves right-hander Kyle Wright (Gwinnett) and Nationals outfielder Victor Robles (Syracuse) posted impressive performances in the International League on Sunday.

Sam Dykstra is a reporter for MiLB.com. Follow and interact with him on Twitter, @SamDykstraMiLB. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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