Billy Hamilton

It's a wet wrap: Dodgers leading 3-1 when second game rained out

2013-03-08 20:39:00

They tried it again Friday night, and lo and behold, it was the same wet result. Welcome to the Valley of the Sun, indeed. At least the Dodgers played four innings in their second game, which more than doubled the length of their morning game. This...

Asche, Fields only IronPigs among all-star voting leaders

2013-06-13 16:31:05

Friday's local roundup: Jurrjens pitches one-hitter but loses as Bats sweep Tides

2013-06-15 11:53:00

Baseball: International League: Though Jair Jurrjens pitched a one-hitter in Game 2, the Norfolk Tides were swept in a doubleheader Friday night by the Louisville Bats. The Bats won the opener 5-3 before 6,426 at Harbor Park, then took the nightcap 1-...

Two South Atlantic League players draw raves across minors

2013-05-19 00:54:03

Two players representing the South Atlantic League are currently running away with the lead in two statistical categories over all of Minor League Baseball. Kannapolis Intimidators second baseman Micah Johnson leads the minors with 37 stolen bases....

Whispers: What was Washington thinking?

2013-05-18 14:00:00

Ron Washington is deservedly under fire for letting Yu Darvish throw 130 pitches Thursday night in a 10-4 victory over Justin Verlander and the Tigers. It was fun to watch but pointless for him to continue beyond the seventh inning, when he had thrown 115...

Tribune baseball writers' predictions

2013-03-30 15:34:00

MARK GONZALES AL Central: Tigers NL Central: Reds AL East: Blue Jays NL East: Nationals AL West: Rangers NL West: Dodgers AL wild cards: Rays, Athletics NL wild cards: Braves, Giants AL pennant: Tigers NL pennant: Reds World Series champion:...

TWO PHILLIES ON BA's TOP 100 PROSPECTS LIST ...

2013-02-19 16:27:46

Sox's demotion of Carlos Sanchez disappointing

2013-03-19 09:55:00

So that’s it: Carlos Sanchez, the little infielder I thought would create some excitement in the Chicago White Sox camp, is off to minor-league camp. He was among five players reassigned Tuesday, and it’s almost like he wasn’t there....

Whispers: Yankees may get desperate enough for Soriano

2013-03-09 13:26:00

The Yankees appear to be imploding around GM Brian Cashman, making some wonder if the Steinbrenner brothers will become more involved. If they do, Alfonso Soriano could be in play in trade talks before opening day. Cashman wants nothing to do with the two...

Scoreboard: Jan. 15

2013-01-14 21:59:00

USA wins Futures Game at Kauffman Stadium

2012-07-08 18:05:00

Detroit prospect Nick Castellanos hit a three-run homer during a nine-run sixth inning, and Royals minor leaguer Wil Myers added three RBIs to lead the U.S. team to a 17-5 rout of the World team in the All-Star Futures Game on Sunday. Billy Hamilton...

Phil Rogers' baseball power rankings

2012-06-25 16:14:00

1. Rangers (1): Clinging to top spot a week ago, the Rangers added Roy Oswalt and played well in going 5-1 against the lowly Padres and Rockies. Could Yu Darvish share the All-Star clubhouse with Chicago car dealer C.J. Wilson? 2. Yankees (2): Boone...

Billy Hamilton, left, is fast approaching the pro baseball record for stolen bases.

2012-07-05 00:00:00

Hamilton, right, gets some tips from manager Ken Griffey Sr. during practice.

2012-07-05 00:00:00

charges past Notre Dame's Alex Garcia. Hamilton scored the game's only goal. St.

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