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Gonsalves garners Pitcher of Week honor

Minnesota's No. 3 prospect dominated his first two Triple-A starts
May 7, 2018

On May 1, Stephen Gonsalves twirled his best start of the season in his 2018 Triple-A debut. Five days later, he was nearly as good. Put them together, and the result is the first Pitcher of the Week recognition of the year for the Twins lefty. Minnesota's No. 3 prospect

SL Weekly Award Winners: April 30 - May 6

May 7, 2018

MARIETTA, GA - The Southern League of Professional Baseball Clubs are proud to announce that Birmingham Barons outfielder Eloy Jiménez has been named Player of the Week and Montgomery Biscuits right-handed pitcher Mike Franco has been named Pitcher of the Week. Both awards recognize these players' performances for games played

Biscuits' Franco enjoys a starter's freedom

Righty hurls seven scoreless frames in his longest Minors' outing
April 23, 2017

Mike Franco entered the season with just four starts on his record in 81 previous appearances, but he's become the bedrock of Double-A Montgomery's rotation.On Sunday, the Rays right-hander allowed just two hits and walked three in seven scoreless innings in the Biscuits' 2-1 victory over Mississippi at Riverwalk Stadium.