Minor League Baseball News

In his first game of a rehabilitation assignment, infielder Willie Bloomquist was 2 for 4 with four runs batted in to boost the Reno Aces to an 8-5 Pacific Coast League victory over the Tacoma Rainiers on Friday night.

Yeiper Castillo struck out seven batters in six innings in his Double-A debut, but the Tennessee Smokies failed to overcome a pair of late home runs as they fell to the Huntsville Stars, 6-2, Friday night at Smokies Park.

Birmingham kept the game close, but a two-run home run in the eighth inning by Jacksonville was too much as the Barons lost the first game of a five-game series on the road against the Suns 5-3 Thursday night.

The game started in the morning and ended at dinner time, and the Erie SeaWolves ultimately won a wet and wild marathon to gain a series split Thursday with the Harrisburg Senators.

The Reno Aces fell, 4-3, to the Round Rock Express on Thursday in the final game of an eight-game... FILE - In this May 28, 2010 file photo, the rush hour commute starts in early afternoon and with greater intensity as traffic is jammed in both directions on Interstate 405 on the Westside of Los Angeles as commuters and Memorial Day vacationers hit ... (more)

The Syracuse Chiefs edged the Columbus Clippers 8-7 in 11 innings on Thursday night.

Sacramento scored three in the fourth inning to come from behind and defeat the New Orleans Zephyrs 4-2 in front of 6,925 fans at Raley Field.

Eight of the nine Charleston starters scored at least one run for the RiverDogs in a 12-5 win over the Greenville Drive in South Atlantic League play Thursday night at Riley Park in front of 5,067 fans.

The Altoona Curve and Reading Fightin Phils were suspended with the game tied at two in the top of the eighth inning on Thursday at FirstEnergy Stadium.

Representatives from Grupo Oleomex, one of Guadalajara, Mexico's largest manufacturers, came to Albuquerque on a trade mission.

The Erie SeaWolves defeated the Harrisburg Senators 8-6 at Jerry Uht Oark in a contest that took nearly seven hours to complete due to rain delays.

Tonight's the start of a four-game home series for the Bakersfield Blaze, so team promoters pitched Thirsty Thursday.

Rainiers starter Andrew Carraway stifled the Sounds to earn a quality start victory.

The thunderstorms that rolled through the area Monday caused the cancellation of the series finale between the Burlington Bees and Wisconsin ... Brenna Norman/The Hawk Eye Burlington Bees third baseman Sherman Johnson gets tagged out by Wisconsin second baseman Alfredo Rodriguez in Monday's Class A Midwest League game at Community Field.

Nick Franklin batted leadoff and was 2 for 3 as the Tacoma Rainiers beat visiting Nashville 5-4 in a Pacific Coast League game Wednesday night in front of 2,090 at Cheney Stadium.

ROUND ROCK, Texas-LHP Tyler Skaggs dealt his team-leading sixth quality start of the season on Wednesday night, as the Reno Aces won 6-2 over the Round Rock Express at The Dell Diamond.

CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- The word "duck" generally refers to balls flying your way at Appalachian Power Park, but Saturday's 7:05 p.m. game between the West Virginia Power and Lakewood Blueclaws features a guest appearance by a man -- "Mountain Man," to be specific -- made famous by ducks, via the surprise A&E smash hit, "Duck Dynasty." It's the return ... (more)

Ask anyone on the 2013 Portland Sea Dogs roster who is the team crack up, and to a man, they give the same answer.

BIRMINGHAM, Alabama-- Penny the dog on the Birmingham Hide and Tallow Co. sign on 1st Ave.

If you've ever wanted to throw out the first pitch at ONEOK Field, you will have the chance to fulfill your dream this weekend ... and help a good cause at the same time.