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MiLB announces August Players of the Month

13 of the 16 league honorees are 23 years old or younger
September 6, 2018

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Minor League Baseball today announced the Player of the Month Award winners for each of the 16 leagues for the month of August. Each winner will receive an award from Minor League Baseball in recognition of the honor.Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Yankees) right-hander Michael King went 3-0 with

Pentecost Named August Player of the Month

The catcher batted .375 with 22 RBIs in 20 August games
September 5, 2018

Portland, ME - The Eastern League is pleased to announce New Hampshire Fisher Cats catcher Max Pentecost has been selected as the Eastern League Player of the Month for the month of August.

End Of Season All-Stars: Max Pentecost and Connor Panas

Blue Jays sluggers selected to Florida State League All-Star team
August 30, 2017

A pair of Dunedin Blue Jays sluggers have been named to the Florida State League's End of Season All-Star Team.Connor Panas has been one of the league's most impressive breakout stars in the second half of the season. Through July 1st, he had hit just .223 with 4 home runs on

Dunedin's Bichette bounces back at plate

Second-ranked Toronto prospect collects four hits, four runs
July 31, 2017

After an 0-for-6 day in his previous game, Bo Bichette came into Monday's outing for Class A Advanced Dunedin with a desire to see things bounce his way again. "I just tried to stay with the same focus," Toronto's No. 2 prospect said. "I think I had a good game [Sunday].

Jansen homers twice in D-Jays' big inning

No. 22 Toronto prospect combines with Pentecost to go 8-for-11
May 7, 2017

Back in Spring Training, Danny Jansen spoke some prophetic words to teammate Max Pentecost. Now his prediction is fueling the heart of a potent Florida State League lineup.Jansen, the cleanup hitter and No. 22 Blue Jays prospect, homered twice in a nine-run third inning on a 4-for-5 day and Pentecost

Toolshed: Pentecost 'locked in' with Dunedin

Defensive questions remain, but Jays prospect showing big bat
May 5, 2017

Max Pentecost is playing the field again -- and that should come as a big relief for any prospect-loving Blue Jays fan.After two right shoulder surgeries sidelined him for the entire 2015 season, Pentecost played 74 games between Class A Lansing and Class A Advanced Dunedin last year but did

Pentecost powers fifth homer in seven games

Blue Jays No. 12 prospect goes 3-for-5 with RBI, two runs scored
April 28, 2017

Max Pentecost went two full seasons without playing the field after a shoulder injury cost him the entire 2015 campaign. Now that he's settling back in on defense, his offense is reaching another level.The Blue Jays' No. 12 prospect went 3-for-5 with a homer on Friday, helping Class A Advanced Dunedin

Prospect Roundup: Games of April 27

Mets' Lindsay breaks out; Mahle follows up perfecto with gem
April 28, 2017

Rockies OF Raimel Tapia, Triple-A Albuquerque: 3-for-4, 3B, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 R, BB -- The Rockies' No. 5 prospect pushed his average to .381 with his second straight three-hit game Thursday night. In fact, Tapia has a collected at least one hit in 13 of his 14 games with the

Offense Powers Blue Jays To Home Opener Victory

April 8, 2017

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Blue Jays Prospect Primer: Next-gen impact

Guerrero Jr. could step out from shadow of former All-Star father
March 31, 2017

Some players are on the verge of stardom, others are entering a crucial phase of their development and still others are getting their first tastes of full-season ball. With the 2017 season approaching, MiLB.com takes a look at the most intriguing prospects from each MLB organization.Shining star: Vladimir Guerrero Jr.,