Minor League Blogs

Lenny Dinardo improved to 1-3 on the season with a solid start in the RiverCats 10-2 win over the Salt Lake Bees.  He gave up two runs on five hits and two walks with four strikeouts in seven innings of work. Andy LaRoche went two for four with two doubles, three RBIs and a run.  [...]

Despite being in last place, Vegas continued their impressive run and won their ninth straight game.  Andy LaRoche went two for five with a homerun and four RBIs.  Marshall McDougall went three for five with a double, a homerun, three RBIs and two ru…

John Lindsey had a huge day at the plate in Vegas’ 14-9 win over Portland.  He went three for three with two homeruns, a double and six RBIs.  Andy LaRoche also went yard twice and he drove in four runs.
Spike Lundberg didn’t have his best stuff but it was good enough for the win.  He [...]

William Juarez improved to 2-2 on the season with a nice start in the Las Vegas’ 4-2 win over Memphis.  He gave up one run on six hits with four strikeouts in six innings.
Mitch Jones hit a two run shot and that was his nineteenth homerun of the season for the big first baseman.  Matt [...]

Las Vegas got plenty of offense in their 9-5 win over Colorado Springs.  Kelly Stinnett homered and drove in three runs while Andy LaRoche went an impressive three for five with a solo homerun and two runs scored. 
Greg Miller threw six no-hit innings and he picked up the win.  He walked to and struck out [...]

D.J Houlton threw a very nice game as he pitched seven shutout innings against Colorado Springs.  He improved to 2-0 on the season and he gave up just three hits and a walk with seven strikeouts.
Choo Freeman provided most of the offense with a three run homer.  Andy LaRoche also had a nice game at [...]

Eric Stults got it done on the mound for the 51s with another solid start.  He gave up just one run on eight hits and a walk with six strikeouts in the 2-1 win.
All of the offense was provided by Andy LaRoche.  His two run homer accounted for both Las Vegas runs.  Tony Abreu singled [...]

Just about everyone was a hitting star in Colorado Springs.  Mitch Jones had just one hit but it was a big one.  His grand slam in the first inning kicked things off for what would eventually be a 14-5 win.  Choo Freeman had four hits and three runs while Andy LaRoche hit his first homerun [...]

This looked like a fun game.  Las Vegas came back from two runs down and tied it in the eighth, both teams scored a single run in the tenth and then finally Salt Lake ended it in the twelth with a homerun by Angels’ top prospect Brandon Wood.  I know the good guys lost, but [...]

Baseball America took one last look at the Dodgers spring camp with a “who’s hot” and “who’s not” format.  James Loney had a prominent place with his great spring and Tony Abreu gets some time.  Andy LaRoche and Scott Elbert showed up in the “who’s not” category.

Baseball America recently unveiled their Top 100 prospect list and four Dodgers made the cut.  Andy LaRoche topped the Dodgers and came in at number 19 and Clayton Kershaw wasn’t too far behind at number 24.  Scott Elbert was 31 and James Looney was at 44.  Four guys in the top fifty is definitely a [...]

Kevin Goldstein recently unveiled his Top 100 prospect list and the Dodgers are pretty well represented with four prospects on the list.  Clayton Kershaw comes in at number 16 and Andy LaRoche is at 20 to give the Dodgers two in the top twenty.   Scott Elbert came in at 32 and James Looney just missed making [...]

Baseball America released their list of the top ten Dodgers prospects today.  No major surprises and despite all of the promotions last year, the Dodgers remained stocked with talent.
Andy LaRoche comes in at number one.  LaRoche had solid numbers at both Double A and Triple A and he could be the teams starting third baseman [...]