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Cubs-Mariners trade involves four ex-Midwest Leaguers
The Chicago Cubs and the Seattle Mariners completed a four-player trade Wednesday, and all four players are former Midwest Leaguers. The Cubs traded a pair of prospects, first baseman Dan Vogelbach and RHP Paul Blackburn, to the Mariners for left-handed … Continue reading
Lugnuts lefty added to All-Star Futures Game roster
Lansing Lugnuts LHP Angel Perdomo was added Thursday to the All-Star Futures Game roster for the World Team. The Toronto Blue Jays prospect replaces Jackson Generals RHP Dylan Unsworth, who is on the disabled list because of a hamstring injury. Unsworth, a Seattle Mariners prospect from South … Continue reading
Sullivan, Hernandez named MWL players of the week
Bowling Green Hot Rods catcher Brett Sullivan and Quad Cities River Bandits RHP Jose Hernandez respectively were named the Midwest League offensive player and pitcher of the week for the period of June 13-19. During that time, Sullivan batted .500 … Continue reading
Ex-LumberKings pitcher makes MLB debut for Mariners
Former Clinton LumberKings pitcher Edwin Diaz made his major-league debut for Seattle on Monday, providing a glimmer of hope for Mariners fans during his inning of relief. Diaz made his debut in the 7th inning against the Cleveland Indians at Seattle’s Safeco … Continue reading
DeSclafani to make rehab start in Dayton this week
Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Anthony DeSclafani started his professional career in the Midwest League as a member of the Lansing Lugnuts. Later this week, the right-hander will return to the MWL as a rehabbing major-leaguer with the Dayton Dragons. DeSclafani … Continue reading
Segura trade includes three former Midwest Leaguers
The Arizona Diamondbacks and the Milwaukee Brewers made a five-player trade Saturday involving three former Midwest Leaguers. The Brewers sent shortstop Jean Segura (2010 Cedar Rapids Kernels) and RHP Tyler Wagner (2013 Wisconsin Timber Rattlers) to the Diamondbacks for RHP … Continue reading
