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Smith, BeachBoys reach title game

Pinch-hitter Marquez Smith slugged a two-out, two-run homer in the top of the ninth inning Saturday to give the Waikiki BeachBoys a 5-4 victory over the Honolulu Sharks and their third straight Hawaii Winter Baseball division title. With the BeachBoys ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  16 Nov 2008
Related Topics: Boston Red Sox,  Jonathan Papelbon

MiLBY is Mazzaro's latest honor

The honors just keep on coming for Vince Mazzaro, the winner of the 2008 MiLBY as Best Double-A Starting Pitcher. Mazzaro spent most of the season with the Midland RockHounds of the Texas League, going 12-3 with a 1.90 ERA in 22 starts. In 137 1/3 ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  30 Oct 2008

Loewen heads to West Oahu

Adam Loewen's tenure with the Toronto Blue Jays is beginning with a trip to Hawaii. The former first-round pick of the Baltimore Orioles ended his Major League pitching career following two consecutive injury-plagued seasons. He signed a Minor League ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  29 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Baltimore Orioles,  Toronto Blue Jays,  Adam Loewen

McKenry forges Desert Dogs afternoon

Mike McKenry more than doubled his AFL season RBI total by plating seven runs. (David Godinez/MLB.com) Mike McKenry homered in his first three at-bats and drove in a career-high seven runs Monday as the Phoenix Desert Dogs rolled to a 16-7 win over the ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  27 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Justin Orenduff

Flowers remains hot in Fall League

Tyler Flowers finished the regular season with a torrid August. While the calendar reads October, not much has changed for the Braves' catching prospect. Flowers fueled another offensive outburst by the Mesa Solar Sox, homering twice as part of a 4-for- ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  22 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Darwin Barney,  Brian McCann,  Matt Young

Donald, Sox steamroll Surprise

Phillies prospect Jason Donald and Marlins farmhand Scott Cousins fueled the most prolific offensive performance in the Arizona Fall League this season. Donald went 4-for-7 with a homer, four RBIs and four runs scored and Cousins was 3-for-5 with a ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  20 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Jason Donald,  Matt Young,  Jeff Larish,  Darwin Barney

Buchholz dominates second start

Clay Buchholz may not have had the season many in Boston had hoped for in 2008, but his stock is once again on the rise in Arizona. Buchholz allowed one hit over five stellar innings, combining with four relievers on a three-hitter as the Scottsdale ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  16 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Boston Red Sox,  Clay Buchholz,  Chris Johnson,  Emmanuel Burriss,  Kevin Frandsen

Ryal, Nelson lift Desert Dogs to win

Rusty Ryal put together an All-Star campaign during the regular season, but struggled in his first few games in the Arizona Fall League. He shook off some of the rust Monday. Ryal hit his first two home runs of the fall and Chris Nelson also went deep ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  13 Oct 2008
Related Topics: New York Yankees,  Phil Hughes,  Max Scherzer

Bowman lifts red-hot Sags over Sox

Shawn Bowman is spending the fall making up for lost time. He's off to a great start in Arizona, as are the rest of the hard-hitting Peoria Saguaros. Bowman homered, doubled and drove in four runs Thursday as the unbeaten Saguaros continued their ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  9 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Ross Detwiler,  Lucas Harrell,  Cole Armstrong

Hughes dominates in AFL season debut

Coming off a second straight season marred by injuries, New York Yankees right-hander Phil Hughes is spending the early portion of his offseason working to regain the form that had him touted as one of the top young pitching prospects in the game. ...

From STEVE CONLEY, MLB.com,  7 Oct 2008
Related Topics: Matt Wieters,  New York Yankees,  Phil Hughes,  Toronto Blue Jays,  Texas Rangers

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