Wednesday’s Minor League motion had a little bit little bit of every thing. Multihomer video games, walk-offs, continued dominance on the mound from the Blue Jays’ 2024 first-round decide and different rookies who’ve made a seamless transitions to the professional ranks. To prime all of it off, a Rangers southpaw within the Double-A Texas League anchored a nine-inning no-hitter to focus on a busy day of baseball:
Carson Williams, SS, Durham (TB No. 1/MLB No. 6)Williams loved a robust night time offensively with a pair of solo homers and a stolen base for Triple-A Durham. It was the sixth multihomer recreation of his professional profession and his first of the season. Williams has 4 extra-base hits, together with three lengthy balls, in 5 video games this month after struggling in April. Gameday
Braden Montgomery, OF, Winston-Salem (CWS No. 5/MLB No. 49)It has been a magical first month of professional ball for Montgomery, final 12 months’s twelfth total decide. One night time after amassing his first multihomer recreation, the 22-year-old left the yard once more in dramatic style, slugging a walk-off jack to cap a three-RBI night time. Montgomery, who has hits in seven of his eight video games since his promotion to Excessive-A Winston-Salem, is slashing .323/.412/.586 with 28 RBIs in 26 video games throughout two Minor League ranges. Gameday
Bryce Rainer, SS, Lakeland (DET No. 3/MLB No. 47)Rainer’s scorching begin to Could continued with a professional-high three hits, his fourth multihit effort in 5 video games. The 19-year-old and eleventh total decide within the 2024 Draft fell a triple shy of the cycle, walked and drove in three runs in 5 plate appearances to push his common over the .300 mark for the primary time this 12 months. Rainer has a .936 OPS by his first 17 video games for Single-A Lakeland. Gameday
Trey Yesavage, RHP, Dunedin (TOR No. 2/MLB No. 82)Though he allowed his first homer as a professional, Yesavage continued to be a nightmare for opposing batters. The 21-year-old allowed one earned run on two hits and struck out seven over 5 innings for Single-A Dunedin, decreasing his ERA to 2.22. Yesavage is holding opponents to a .153 common, and since strolling six in his professional debut on April 6, has a 39-to-2 Ok/BB ratio in 24 2/3 innings. Gameday
Brandon Sproat, RHP, Syracuse (NYM No. 1/MLB No. 41)Sproat turned in a second consecutive stable outing, surrendering a run on two hits whereas placing out a season-high 5 over 5 frames. The 24-year-old sports activities a 4.82 ERA by seven begins for Triple-A Syracuse, however 10 of these runs got here throughout two outings spanning 4 1/3 innings. Gameday
Kohl Drake, LHP, Frisco (TEX No. 12)Drake spearheaded Double-A Frisco’s no-hitter, placing out six over the primary six innings of the sport. It continued a sample of robust outings for the 24-year-old, who has held opponents to a .120 common in his first 5 begins of the 12 months. Drake has a 2.42 ERA, an 0.90 WHIP and 34 Ok’s in 24 1/3 innings for the RoughRiders. Full story | Gameday
Zyhir Hope, OF, Nice Lakes (LAD No. 5/MLB No. 69)Hope saved his greatest for final, slugging a go-ahead two-run homer within the ninth for Excessive-A Nice Lakes. The 20-year-old had not gone deep since hammering a pair of lengthy balls on April 18. Hope, who additionally doubled and walked, is slashing .282/.368/.518 with 15 extra-base hits, together with 5 jacks, and 23 RBIs in 29 video games. Fellow Dodger and Prime 100 prospect Dalton Dashing (LAD No. 1/MLB No. 26) additionally went deep for Triple-A Oklahoma Metropolis. Gameday
Cole Younger, SS/2B, Tacoma (SEA No. 3/MLB No. 44)An uneven April behind him, Younger stayed scorching to start this month by notching his fourth consecutive multihit recreation. The 21-year-old homered and doubled for Triple-A Tacoma, making him 9-for-25 (.360) with 4 extra-base hits in 5 Could contests. Gameday
Demetrio Crisantes, INF, Hillsboro (AZ No. 2)Crisantes equaled his dwelling run output for the 12 months coming over the course of 4 at-bats. The 20-year-old collected his first multihomer recreation as a professional, drove in a career-high 5 runs and even stole a base throughout a three-hit night time for Excessive-A Hillsboro. Crisantes has a been a gradual run producer since Opening Day, driving in 24 runs in 28 video games whereas posting an .824 OPS for the Hops. Gameday
