Plenty of good starting pitching performances including another excellent start from Trevor Rosenthal. Oscar Taveras continues to crush the baseball, just in time to move his name up the midseason prospect rankings. Full slate after the jump as the system goes 3-3.
Author ArchiveTop offensive prospects have big days as the system 4-2 in a full slate of games. While the major league team had a low scoring day and an effective debut by Joe Kelly, the offenses in the minor leagues went absolutely bonkers. A total of 95 runs were scored by both sides in Cardinals minor league games today and 51 of them off Cardinal bats. Football scores after the jump. Ryan Jackson flashed a touch of the power he occasionally showed in AA, and Springfield scores a bunch of runs without the help of Oscar Taveras as the system goes 2-2 The weakened Memphis lineup could not stand up against major league vets in Chris Volstad and Carlos Marmol and Robert Stock started his first professional game in the second game of a double header as the system goes 2-3. Plenty of name-brand prospects started tonight for the organization but only Palm Beach, sans a top prospect starter, managed a win. Draft Risers and Fallers (College Edition)Posted on May 16th, 2012 by Purple_Haze in 2012 MLB Draft, tags: Andrew Heaney, Chris Stratton, Deven Marrero, Patrick WisdomWith the College World Series just a month away and the draft before even that, draft boards are starting to solidify, at least in the college ranks. College prospects don’t fluctuate as rapidly as high school prospects in the estimation of scouts but there are still definite emerging trends this year among collegiate players in the Cardinals’ range. Here are a few such players: Tyrell Jenkins‘ control issues continue, Springfield plays despite the rain and the Ghost of Adam Ottavino returns to haunt the Memphis Redbirds as the system goes 0-3. Draft Risers and Fallers (High School Edition)Posted on May 9th, 2012 by Purple_Haze in 2012 MLB Draft, tags: Albert Almora, Carlos Correa, Jameis Winston, Joey Gallo, Lucas GiolitoDue to popular demand, I present to you a look at how draft boards have been moving as of late and how some of the recent action might affect the Cardinals picks The system was 3-4 tonight with some top hitting prospects having big days but top pitching prospects missing their starts. Oscar Taveras is Superman. |

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