Tag: Nelson Maldonado
The Weekly – Cubs Take Over MLB Pipeline Lists, Carl Edwards’ Return, Some Arizona Happenings, Alex Cohen Wins an Award, Mailbag Posts Coming, and Some Cool Pics
Kevin Alcantara – Pic by Todd Johnson It ‘twas a busy week for news of all kinds in the...
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North Side Bound Position Rankings – Mervis’ Ascension Changes Everything About 1B
When I originally thought of doing this post, I pretty much wanted to focus just on Matt Mervis...
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MiLB Playoff Action – Tough Loss for the Smokies to End Their 2022 Season
Ben Brown – Picture by Micah Manuel/Tennessee Smokies And just like that, the 2022 MiLB...
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MiLB Playoff Action – Smokies Capitalize on Pensacola Mistakes to Need One More Game to Win a Title!
Nelson Maldonado – Pic by Micah Manuel/Tennessee Smokies Heading into the first game of the...
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Players of the Day for August 23, 2022 – South Bend Gets It Done with Pitching while the Smokies Struggled and Kilian Deals
Caleb Kilian – Picture by Dylan Heuer/Iowa Cubs After what basically seemed like two nights...
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Players of the Day for August 11, 2022 – Smokies Were Dealing It Tonight!
Walker Powell – Picture by Todd Johnson Debut of the Day Congrats go out to Delvin Zinn and...
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Players of the Day for May 11, 2022 – Another Night, Another No-No
This is getting to be a regular occurrence! It's a @smokiesbaseball no-hitter!!!@Cubs...
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The Breakdown – Jared Young and Cam Sanders Tear It Up and There’s a Hot List
In terms of wins and losses, this was the best week of the year for the Cubs’ system as the...
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Players of the Day for May 7, 2022 – Lots of Good Stuff Happening
Riley Martin – Picture by Todd Johnson Today was a lot of fun at the old ballpark! There was...
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Players of the Day for May 3, 2022 – It Was Cam’s Night, Pure and Simple
Today was an exciting day in the Cubs’ system! It began early in the morning as Myrtle Beach...
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The Cubs April MiLB All-Star Team Is Young and Is Filled with a Lot of New Faces
When I began putting together who could possibly be on this month‘s All-Star team last weekend, I...
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FINALLY — Nelson Maldonado Promoted to Iowa
He was too good last year, he was too good the minute he was assigned there to begin this year, and he was too good en route to a 255 wRC+ this season.
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