International League

Catching up with some news after after a long holiday break ... * When the IronPigs season ended, veteran Scott Elarton said he was hoping he'd get the chance to continue his comback in 2013. Minnesota has provided that opportunity. Elarton, who had a...

IronPigs fans will get their first opportunity to meet new manager Dave Brundage on Jan. 24 at the Sands Events Center. Brundage will join former IronPigs and current Phillies Erik Kratz and Kevin Frandsen at the 2013 Phillies Winter Banquet benefiting...

Despite all the speculation that the Lehigh Valley IronPigs would hire someone from within the organization to be their next manager, the Phillies decided to find someone from the outside. Former Gwinnett Braves manager Dave Brundage has been named the......

Tyler Cloyd will finally get his chance. Cole Hamels was scratched from tonight's start because of a stomach illness. Cloyd, 25, had his contract selected from Triple-A Lehigh Valley and will start in Hamels' place. Cloyd (12-1) leads the International......

I know Phillies fans like to boo, and sometimes it's justified. But the boos Michael Schwimer received during Sunday's game weren't. I realize Schwimer ran into trouble in the eighth. With the game tied at 4, he allowed three runs......

It appears the New York Mets return to the International League has lasted just four years. Reports out of Buffalo strongly indicate that the Bisons will end their relationship with the Mets and hook up with Toronto next week when the two-week affiliation...

On July 28, the Orioles lost to the Oakland Athletics to drop their record to 52-49. As pleasant a surprise as the club had been to that point, the season suddenly carried all the hallmarks of an Oriole collapse, the kind fans had come to expect in 14...

Outfielder L.J. Hoes is expected to be announced Tuesday as this year's winner of the Brooks Robinson Award for the best season by an Orioles minor league hitter. He won't be winning it alone, though, not in his mind anyway. "I really played this...

The Orioles didn’t have to make any extra travel plans for their top minor-league award winners for the first time in 20-plus years. On Tuesday, as part of minor league appreciation night, the organization honored current Oriole right-hander...

The following are updates on local baseball players at the minor league level. Christian Bergman (St. Francis High, 2006) starting pitcher, Modesto Nuts: For the first time since 2004, the Nuts earned a trip to the California League Championship Series...

Buck Showalter just wanted to know one thing from Ron Johnson and Mike Griffin. How did they steer the Triple-A Norfolk Tides to a winning record when Showalter spent the whole season stealing their players? “My gosh, I never heard a complaint,&...

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