Arizona Fall League: Surprise!
waitingfornextyear.com 10/8/2008 — While there are still four teams vying for this season’s World Series Trophy, the Arizona Fall Leauge kicked off their season yesterday afternoon. Several members of the Cleveland Indians farm system will be taking part in the two-month league, and ...
Arizona Fall League: Lofgren Needs a Mulligan
waitingfornextyear.com 10/9/2008 — Peo Javelinas 8, Surprise 7 (box) While we were able to see the AFL debuts of several Indians players two days ago, the second game of the season lifted the curtain on a couple more. Unfortunately, Chuck Lofgren likely wishes that the curtain would just stay put as he was torched for six earned
10/8 AFL and Hawaii Winter Ball Report
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/9/2008 — People seemed to like these during the regular season, so I'll post nightly reports on the Hawaii Winter Ball and the Arizona Fall League. First in the AFL the Peoria Javelinas beat the Surprise Rafters 8-7: Box Score - Recap Jeff Marquez pitched in relief for the Javelinas and pitched well. ...
Arizona Fall League: At Least We’re Hitting…
waitingfornextyear.com 10/10/2008 — First, let me get something out of the way: Matt Wieters is the real deal. I don’t know if he’ll get a crack at the Orioles roster on day one, but it won’t be too long before this kid is getting All-Star votes.
10/12 Winter Ball Report
slidingintohome.blogspot.com 10/13/2008 — There were no Arizona Fall League games tonight. The Peoria Javelinas play the Phoenix Desert Dogs tomorrow. In HWB the Waikiki BeachBoys and West Oahu CaneFires finished with a 1-1 tie: Box Score - Recap Damon Sublett went 0-for-4 and Austin Romine also went 0-for-4.
Arizona Fall League Preview
dugoutcentral.com 10/13/2008 — Author takes a look at the big-time prospects that will be playing in the Arizona Fall League this year. Although some teams are still focused on the playoffs, others have already moved onto preparing for next year.
Arizona Fall League: Hello Beau!
waitingfornextyear.com 10/15/2008 — Surprise 8, Peo Saguaros 6 (box) After clubbing a solid 21 home runs and 90 RBI for the Kinston Indians this past year, first baseman Beau Mills looked primed to make an ascent up the Tribe’s farm system. As the A-ball representative for the Indians, the Arizona Fall League provides the
Instructional League
itmightbedangerous.blogspot.com 10/16/2008 — Sorry for the absence the last few days. I have been in Peoria, Arizona attending our annual scouting meetings at our Fall Instructional League. Though we're not at the St. Regis enjoying golf, the spa, and blowout dinners, it's always a good time. ...
Buchholz continues to shine in Arizona Fall League —
Projo Sox Blog
Clay Buchholz, pitching for Scottsdale in the Arizona Fall League, pitched five scoreless innings against Suprise on Thursday, allowing one hit and one walk with four strikeouts. So far this season he has pitched eight scoreless innings, allowing one hit and two walks with seven strikeouts. ...
Arizona Fall League Update —
Mike Silva's New York Baseball Digest
The following was posted today on Chad Jennings’ Scranton Yankees blog:
“ Juan Miranda is crushing the Arizona Fall League, leading the league in average, slugging percentage, extra-base hits and doubles. He was at it again today, going 3-for-4 with his sixth double in a ...
Could Yankees Start 2009 With Juan Miranda At First Base? —
Crooked Pitch
It hasn’t been decided who will be manning first base when the Yankees begin play in 2009. Cuban prospect Juan Miranda is trying to convince the Yankees that it should be him with his early play in the Arizona Fall League.
In four AFL games Miranda is 9 for 16 with slash stats of ...
Blogging Arizona (the Fall League, That Is) —
Bless You Boys
Those of you who might be curious about the Detroit Tigers prospects playing in the Arizona Fall League can now get a first-hand player account of the proceedings, thanks to MLBlogs.com. Each major league team has a blog set up, with one player as the lead writer.
For the Tigers , that ...
Renovations Update, Arizona Fall League Blog —
Around the Horn in KC
Drivers on I-70 get a glimpse of the changes at Kauffman Stadium , which has been abuzz with activity since the Royals closed out the home slate on September 21st. If you want a better view, you've come to the right place. On Friday, ATH will take a behind the scenes tour of ...
Murphy Goes 4-4 —
All Things Valley League
Daniel Murphy (Luray 05), fresh off a successful major league debut for the New York Mets, is currently in Arizona learning to play second base for the Peoria Saguaros.
He has forced his way into the Mets' plans with his bat, and he hasn't disappointed in the Arizona Fall League. He is ...
The AFL —
ShysterBall
Just a reminder for those of you out there who simply can't get enough: the Arizona Fall League is in session . If you're anywhere close, know that it's all about cheap tickets, hyper-intimacy, and the chance to see lots of young future stars. I've personally never gone, but based on what ...
From Arizona —
24 Hours From Suicide...A Day In The Life of a Met Fan
Daniel Murphy, playing 2B in the Arizona Fall League (AFL) went 4-4 on Monday, driving in two runs. Murphy is batting .571 with 5 RBI in four games for the Peoria Saguaros. With his .571 batting average, Murphy is leading the AFL in hitting. Said Murphy, "All you can do is try to ...
Minor League Notes: Winter League Week Two —
Brew Crew Ball
This was the first week of play for the Arizona Fall League and the second for Hawaii Winter Baseball.
Peoria Javelinas (AFL):
Omar Aguilar , RRP: 2 G, 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K
Jeremy Jeffress , RSP: 1 G, 3.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K
Alex Periard , RSP: 1 G, 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, ...
Minor League Report...October 12, 2008 —
Twinkie Town
Was in Madison for a football game this weekend, thus am a day late with this report. All I can report from Madison is that Penn State is good, very good.
This time of year we have only the Fall Instructional League and Arizona Fall League to report on. I am not certain if a CIA ...
10/9 Winter/Fall League Wrap —
Future Fish
West Oahu
Greg Burns: 3/4 r 3b k cs
Chris Hatcher: 0/4 2k
Mesa Solar Sox
John Raynor: 0/3 bb
Logan Morrison: 0/4 2k
Tim Wood: 2ip 1h 0r 0bb 2k
Todd Doolittle: 2ip 1h 0r bb k
Aaron Thompson: 1ip 0h 0r bb k
Fall and Winter League Updates —
Future Fish
West Oahu CaneFires
Greg Burns: 9/31, 2triples, 4rbi, 3bb, 7k (.290/.353/.419)
Chris Hatcher: 2/12, 2b, 2rbi, 0bb, 0k (.167/.154/.250)
Mesa Solar Sox
Logan Morrison: 4/8 2b 1hr 3rbi 0bb 2k
John Raynor: 2/5 rbi sb
Scott Cousins: 0/4 r bb 3k
Todd ...