Category Archives: 2015 All-Star Game

Ex-MWL MVP McBroom en fuego in Mexican Pacific League

Former Midwest League MVP Ryan McBroom is on fire in the Mexican Pacific League, batting .459 in the 11 games he’s played for Los Tomateros de Culiacan. McBroom has three homers, two doubles, six walks, eight runs batted in, and … Continue reading

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Former Midwest League MVP traded to Yankees

The Toronto Blue Jays traded former Midwest League MVP Ryan McBroom to the New York Yankees on Sunday, getting infielder/outfielder Rob Refsnyder in return. McBroom was the Midwest League MVP in 2015, when he batted .315 with 12 HR and … Continue reading

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Former MWL MVP homers twice, drives in 7 in AFL game

A former Midwest League MVP took over the RBI lead in the Arizona Fall League after driving in seven runs for the Mesa Solar Sox on Monday. Toronto Blue Jays prospect Ryan McBroom drove in all seven runs on homers … Continue reading

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A’s-Dodgers trade includes three ex-Midwest Leaguers

The Los Angeles Dodgers and the Oakland Athletics reportedly agreed Monday to a five-player trade involving three former Midwest Leaguers. Multiple reports say the A’s are sending outfielder Josh Reddick and LHP Rich Hill to the Dodgers for pitching prospects … Continue reading

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Snappers roster includes A’s prospects Bolt, Driver

The Beloit Snappers’ Opening Day roster features a pair of players ranked by Baseball America among the Oakland Athletics’ top 30 prospects. The highest-ranked prospect — and a strong candidate for this year’s Moniker Madness contest — is centerfielder Skye … Continue reading

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