29th May | Story

The next crop

The Kansas City Royals have already called up handfuls of their top prospects. A few, including minor league home run leader Wil Myers, are still with the Omaha Storm Chasers. Their day will come.

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5th May | Story

Oyster Grabbers? Ore Diggers? Flood Sufferers?

Tim Hagerty developed an interest in minor league team names almost a decade ago. Now he is an expert on the subject — and the author of the definitive guide to monikers new and old.

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16th Apr | Story

The story of a strikkkkkeout pitcher

Mark Montgomery earned a spot in the record books just months into his career in the minors.

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16th May | Story

Everything under the sun

The weather is miserable, the stadium is crumbling and the siren song of Los Angeles rings from the south, so, yeah, go ahead and laugh at Bakersfield. Just know the colorful cast of the Blaze could be on the brink of a baseball renaissance.

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7th Apr | Story

Winning together

The Miami Marlins want their young players to learn, grow and win together — which is why manager Andy Haines moved right up to Jupiter along with some of the top prospects in the organization.

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07 Jul | Videos

Jonny Gomes

Before he played in the majors, Jonny Gomes hit 63 homers in the minors, suffered a heart attack and, on a lighter note, became a certified personal trainer.

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21 Jul | Photos

Dayton Dragons

The Dragons faltered on their way to a 9-1 loss to the Kane County Cougars, but fans were still entertained between innings ... by the ZOOperstars.

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Our 2013 schedule still is in development.