Michael King had a 1.15 ERA in six Triple A starts last season. (Todd Hiller Photography)Minor League Baseball’s top ranked prospect, Vladimir Guerrero Jr., hit .381/.437/.636 across four levels last season. Most of that came in your own back yard, playing for Toronto's Double-A affiliate, the New … [Read more...]
Fisher Cats boast star power potential in Bichette, Biggio, Guerrero
Guerrero to Bichette to Biggio is a double-play combination that had no shot at coming to fruition when these names roamed major-league ballparks in the 1990s and 2000s. Besides the fact that 2018 Hall of Fame inductee Vladimir Guerrero was an outfielder, the trio of All-Stars never played on the … [Read more...]
Paw Sox: The payoff for Jeremy Barfield
Jeremy Barfield is done pulling punches. From Vancouver to Mexico and seemingly all spots in between, the son of former big league All-Star Jesse Barfield has experienced all of the highs and lows in his 10 years in professional baseball, except the highest of highs. Now in Pawtucket, just one step … [Read more...]
Thomas Pannone excited to return home for Eastern League All-Star game
Thomas Pannone worked his way back toward his New England roots with the very first pitch of the season. Opening the season with High-A Lynchburg, the Cranston, R.I., native pumped a strike down the plate with his initial offering, then tossed five hitless, scoreless innings in which he allowed just … [Read more...]
Banner day for high schools across New England
When the Pioneers and Eagles marched into the fourth iteration of the Super 8 baseball final, it ensured that for the first time in three years Massachusetts would crown a new Division 1A champion. St. John’s Prep emerged out of the loser’s bracket for the third consecutive season needing a win to … [Read more...]
