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Shepherd stays hot, smacks two homers

Tigers No. 22 prospect reaches four times, drives in four runs
April 27, 2017

Zac Shepherd struggled last season for Class A Advanced Lakeland and endured a slow start to 2017, hitting .059/.273/.059 through five games. Now he's one of the hottest hitters in the Minor Leagues.The reigning Florida State League Player of the Week swatted two home runs in Thursday's 9-2 victory over

Chavis brings power to Players of the Week

No. 10 Red Sox prospect homers five times in return to Salem
April 24, 2017

On Opening Day, Michael Chavis made a jump-throw from third base when he felt soreness in his elbow; four days later, he was on the disabled list. The DL trip was nothing new for the 21-year-old, who had two stints there last season that limited him to 81 games. But