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MiLB announces August Uncle Ray's Players of the Month

September 5, 2019

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the Uncle Ray's Player of the Month Award winners for each of the 16 leagues for the month of August. In recognition of the honor, each winner will receive an award from Minor League Baseball and Uncle Ray's, the "Official

Ponce de Leon Named Pacific Coast League Player of the Month

Righty Goes 4-0 with a 0.93 ERA, Whiffs 39 Batters over Five Starts
September 5, 2019

MEMPHIS, Tennessee - Memphis Redbirds outfielder pitcher Daniel Ponce de Leon has been named the Pacific Coast League Player of the Month for August, the league announced Thursday.Ponce de Leon went a perfect 4-0 in his five starts during the month, while posting a 0.93 ERA (3 ER/29.0 IP). The

Garcia, Ponce de Leon Named Cardinals Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Month

Duo Leads Redbirds to Winningest August in Franchise History
September 4, 2019

MEMPHIS, Tennessee - Memphis Redbirds outfielder Adolis García and pitcher Daniel Ponce de Leon have been named the St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Player of the Month and Pitcher of the Month for July, respectively, the organization announced Wednesday.In 25 games in the month, Garcia slugged a team-high eight home

Rays' Ryan leads Pitchers of the Week

Charlotte right-hander set career mark with 13 K's in latest gem
August 12, 2019

Joe Ryan has kept the K's coming all summer long. His latest -- and perhaps most dominant -- effort has earned him more than an improved stat line. The Rays' No. 16 prospect has been named Florida State League Pitcher of the Week after fanning a career-best 13 batters over

Ponce de Leon Named Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week

Right-Hander Fanned 11 Batters in Friday's Win
August 12, 2019

MEMPHIS, Tennessee - Memphis Redbirds starting pitcher Daniel Ponce de Leon has been named the Pacific Coast League Pitcher of the Week for August 5-11, the league announced Monday.Ponce de Leon earned the honor after throwing seven scoreless frames and allowing just two hits on Friday's 15-0 Memphis win over

Walker, Poncedeleon awarded for weekly efforts

Aces IF delivers clutch hits in sweep of El Paso; Memphis RHP tosses one-hit complete game shutout
July 16, 2018

ROUND ROCK, Texas - The Pacific Coast League announced Monday that Reno Aces infielder Christian Walker and Memphis Redbirds right-hander Daniel Poncedeleon have been tabbed as the Player and Pitcher of the Week for the period of July 9-15, 2018.

Redbirds' Poncedeleon hurls one-hitter

Cardinals No. 30 prospect records first Minor League shutout
July 15, 2018

Daniel Poncedeleon wants us to forget. And with every dazzling start, every showcase of his nasty stuff, he takes another step toward accomplishing that. It's a slow transformation, from being known as the pitcher who was struck in the head by a line drive to simply a great pitcher with a traumatic

Poncedeleon fans career-high 12 for Redbirds

Cardinals prospect wins for first time since season-ending injury
April 14, 2018

Daniel Poncedeleon doesn't want to be portrayed as the subject for some inspirational comeback story this season. He just wants to be Daniel. The Cardinals prospect, who suffered a brain injury last season after being struck in the head by a line drive, was unflappable in his third appearance since returning

Redbirds' Poncedeleon struck by comebacker

Cardinals prospect carted off mound after being hit by line drive
May 9, 2017

A scary situation unfolded Tuesday afternoon at Iowa's Principal Park.Triple-A Memphis starting pitcher Daniel Poncedeleon was struck in the head by a line drive off the bat of Cubs first baseman Victor Caratini in the second inning and had to be taken off the field on a stretcher and a