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Laird goes deep twice in the desert
River Avenue Blues — Shelley Duncan and Austin Romine were named the Topps Minor League Players of the Year for the Triple-A International League and the High-A Florida State League, respectively. Tom Krasovic has a cool little piece on Damon Oppenheimer, so make sure you check it out. It’s pretty amazing to see how many former Padres’ scouts are holding down major front office jobs around the game, D-Opp included. AzFL Surprise (10-5 win over Scottsdale on Wednesday) Brandon Laird: 2 for 5, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI Mike Dunn: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 1 Balk – 11 of 16 pitches were strikes (68.8%) ...

11/5 Winter Ball Report
Sliding Into Home: A Yankees Blog — On Wednesday the Surprise Rafters beat the Scottsdale Scorpions 10-5 to improve to 10-10: Box Score - Recap Offense: Brandon Laird: 2-for-5, HR, 3 RBI, R Pitching: Mike Dunn: 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K, pitches-strikes: 16-11, (2.35 ERA) Tonight, the Rafters lost to the Scottsdale Scorpions 8-7 to fall to 10-11: Box Score - Recap Offense: Brandon Laird: 3-for-4, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 R Pitching: ...