Arkansas Takes Series With One-Run Victory
Box Score Tulsa, OK—Robert Perez, Jr. hit the go-ahead home run in the top of the seventh inning as the Arkansas Travelers clinched a series win over the Tulsa Drillers, 4-3 on Saturday night. The Travs have won four of the first five games of this series in Tulsa. Four
Bullpen Dominates and Travs Rally for Win
Box Score Amarillo, TX—Four Arkansas relievers combined for 5.2 scoreless innings and the Travelers came from four runs down to beat the Amarillo Sod Poodles, 7-5 on Saturday night. Jonatan Clase tied the score with a three-run home run and Spencer Packard also went deep. Josh Morgan led the Travs
Tyler Terrorizes Cards in Travs Shutout
Box Score Springfield, MO—Kyle Tyler dealt a stellar seven shutout innings leading the Arkansas Travelers to a second consecutive shutout win over the Springfield Cardinals. The 3-0 final score was created by three Travelers home runs with Jake Anchia, Connor Hoover and Spencer Packard all going deep. The Cardinals were
Travs Take One-Run Victory
Box Score Springfield, MO—The Arkansas Travelers took a back and forth game over the Springfield Cardinals by a 5-4 score on Wednesday night. The Travs led from the first inning until the sixth when Springfield tied it before the Cardinals took the lead in the seventh. Arkansas responded with two
Gilliam Hooks Victory For Arkansas With Walk-Off Hit
North Little Rock, AR—Isiah Gilliam delivered a two out walk-off hit in the bottom of the ninth sending the Arkansas Travelers to a 4-3 series opening victory on Tuesday night at Dickey-Stephens Park. The Travs had loaded the bases with no one out but needed Gilliam’s heroics after consecutive strikeouts.
Bullpen Dominates in 3-1 Win
Frisco, TX—Arkansas won a pitcher’s duel topping Frisco 3-1 on Saturday night in cool, windy conditions. The teams combined for just eight hits in the game and the Travelers pitching staff overcame seven walks and two hit batters by striking out 13 RoughRiders. The Arkansas bullpen of A.J. Puckett, Stephen
Dash deliver complete effort in win over Astros
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (Aug. 25, 2017) - Thanks to a solid start from A.J. Puckett and a four-run fifth by the Dash offense, during which the team sent nine men to the plate, Winston-Salem defeated the Buies Creek Astros 5-2 in Friday's series opener at BB&T Ballpark. Making his fourth outing as a
Blue Rocks' Puckett applies mental notes
Having an All-Star teammate has its benefits, and A.J. Puckett has been taking advantage of the opportunity."One of our other pitchers, Richard Lovelady, he's pitched really well this first half," Puckett said. "And whenever you see the guy out there on the mound, he always looks like he's locked in.
Puckett deals six no-hit frames for Blue Rocks
For A.J. Puckett, Monday night was the best and the worst of times.The No. 10 Kansas City prospect turned in six hitless innings, but walked a career-high six in Class A Advanced Wilmington's 10-1 win at Frederick. He struck out four.
Carolina notes: Puckett enjoys smooth transition
A three-word philosophy changed the way A.J. Puckett viewed pitching: mentality over stuff.The right-hander was introduced to that mindset in his junior season at Pepperdine by new pitching coach Rolando Garza. What Garza wanted to see from his hurlers was simple -- even when command is lacking and the pitches
Puckett posts seven zeros in career-long start
Although A.J. Puckett picked up his first win of the season during his last start, he wasn't totally satisfied with his final line. So after he came out of the game, the No. 11 Royals prospect chatted with Class A Advanced Blue Rocks pitching coach Charlie Corbell about what he
Carolina's Diplan, Peralta flirt with no-no
When Class A Advanced Carolina pitching coach David Chavarria peeked at the scoreboard after seven innings Monday, he wasn't all that shocked to see complete domination. With the stuff his charges Marcos Diplan and Freddy Peralta have, he considered it inevitable that they'd get a chance at a no-hitter."Both of
System Rankings: 21 and younger (30-21)
With Spring Training underway and the 2017 season rapidly approaching, MiLB.com looks at the state of all 30 farm systems and ranks them, according to certain changing criteria with each edition. This week, we focus on prospects who will be 21 or under on Opening Day and consider the quality