Professional Baseball News

The Henleys:
Click here for Blair Henley’s latest blog entry entitled “Checking In”.

Disabled List:
On May 26, AA Chattanooga placed Cole St.Clair on the 7 day DL and on May 27, AAA Columbus placed Josh Rodriguez on the 7 day DL.

Philip Humber:
Tonight, Philip Humber (3-3, 2.85) is scheduled to start for Chicago at Boston.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Bryan Price (1-2, 4.40) was charged with the blown save but Matt Langwell (2-1, 1.69) got the win for AA Akron.  Lucas Luetge (1-1, 3.45) and Mike Ojala (2-0, 3.12) earned holds for AA Huntsville and A Greensboro, respectively.

Paul Janish (.224) went 2-for-4 with a run, a RBI and 2 strikeouts for Cincinnati.  Brian Friday (.225) went 2-for-5 with a double and 2 runs for AAA Indianapolis.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

Ben Jedlovec (Thanks, Jimmy Disch!):
Click here for Ben Jedlovec’s latest ESPN Insider article entitled “Pineda winning by avoiding the pull”. The article requires an ESPN Insider subscription.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Jared Rogers (2-3, 2.55) only allowed 1 run in 6 innings but got a no-decision for A Greensboro.

Paul Janish (.216) went 2-for-3 for Cincinnati.  Aaron Luna (.300) went 2-for-4 with a home run, a walk, 3 runs and 2 RBI for Memphis.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Lucas Luetge (1-1, 3.52) earned a hold for AA Huntsville.

Brock Holt (.285) doubled for AA Altoona.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Lance Berkman (.354) went 2-for-4 with a walk, a strikeout and a run for St. Louis.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

2011 First -Year Player Draft:
May 27 Mock Draft (Baseball America)

Aaron Luna:
According to one report, yesterday AAA Memphis placed Aaron Luna on the temporary inactive list retroactive to Wednesday.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Philip Humber (3-3, 2.85) only allowed 1 run in 7.2 innings but got a no-decision as Chicago defeated Toronto, 3-1, after he exited.   It  was the longest start in his professional career and his sixth consecutive quality start.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

Tweet of the Day:
Michelle Moriarty – “Hanging out on the field before the padres/cardinals game w/Albert pujols :) really I was waiting to see Lance Berkman!!”

Philip Humber:
Today, Philip Humber (3-3, 3.10) is scheduled to start for Chicago at Toronto.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Lance Berkman (.350) went 2-for-4 with a RBI and a strikeout for St. Louis.  Brock Holt (.281) went 2-for-5 with a triple and 2 RBI for AA Altoona while Joe Savery (.331) went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI for Hi-A Clearwater.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

2011 First-Year Player Draft:
2011 Draft Top 200 (Baseball America)
Rendon latest MLB prospect in Pearl (Jackson Clarion Ledger)

Matt Langwell:
Yesterday, Matt Langwell was reassigned to AA Akron from AAA Columbus.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Lance Berkman (.346) went 2-for-4 with a walk and a strikeout for St. Louis.  Craig Stansberry (.203) doubled for AA New Hampshire.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

Matt Langwell:
Yesterday, Matt Langwell was promoted to AAA Columbus from AA Akron.

Bryan Price:
On May 20, AA Akron activated Bryan Price from the DL.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
In a 23 inning game, Joe Savery (.320) went 1-for-10 at the plate and pitched 2 scoreless innings for Hi-A Clearwater as the Threshers lost to Jupiter, 2-1.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

Lance Pendleton (Thanks, Mark Antweil!):
On Saturday, New York recalled Lance Pendleton from AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre.  Yesterday, he pitched a 1-2-3 ninth as the Yankees defeated the Mets, 9-3.

Tyler Henley:
Tyler Henley is now playing for the Grand Prairie AirHogs of the American Association Independent League.  Last night, he hit a 2-run double as Grand Prairie defeated Kansas City, 8-4.

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Josh Rodriguez (.231) went 2-for-5 with a run and 2 strikeouts for AAA Columbus and Craig Stansberry (.190). went 1-for-3 with a double, a run and a strikeout in game 1 for AA New Hampshire.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.

 

MLB/MiLB Scoreboard Yesterday:
Matt Langwell (1-1, 1.13) recorded a hold in the second game for AA Akron.

Aaron Luna (.298) went 2-for-5 with 2 runs and 2 strikeouts for AAA Memphis.

Complete Owls stats are available at the RUBPA website here.