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THE MINOR LEAGUE REPORT        7-12-09  THE OGDEN RAPTORS      ROOKIE    Raptors edge Billings 6-4. CONTRERAS (W, 1-0, 6.52), pitched 5 innings of 6 hit ball giving up just 1 earned run, 4 walks and fanned 4.  QUINTERO (H, 2, 1.00), pitched 2 innings of 2 hit ball allowing 1 unearned run, 0 walks and 3 Ks.  [...]

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT    7-11-09 Breaking News:  KUO pitches another “quality” inning of relief for the Isotopes.  And HU builds his average to ..263 with a two hit game.

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT             7-9-09 BREAKING NEWS:  KUO returns to the Isotopes and pitches 1 inning in relief!  (See below.)

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LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Dodgers today announced the June winners of the Dodger Pride Awards.  The Dodger Pride Awards were created in 2008 by General Manager Ned Colletti, and are given on a monthly basis to the players at each level of the club’s minor league system who play the game with a [...]

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT    07-08-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS     ROOKIE        The Raptors demolish Great Falls 19-2. VASQUEZ (W, 1-1, 5.93, pitched 5 innings without giving up any earned runs, 43 hits, 4 walks and 1 K.  FERRERAS (2.25), and AMES (1.23), pitched 3 shutout innings in relief and SOLANO (5.68) pitched the final inning giving [...]

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT   7-7-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS     ROOKIE   Great Falls beats Raptors 4-3. CONTRERAS (3.86), gave the Raptors a quality start going 6 innings and giving up 1 run (earned) on 4 hits, 2 walks and 2 Ks.  WIBORN (BS, 2, 5.40) gave up 2 earned runs on 2 hits in 2 innings.  [...]

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT                 7-6-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS      ROOKIE      The Raptors were not scheduled to play last night.

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT    7-05-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS            ROOKIE        There was no box score available at the Raptor site, but Jake Kelman’s recap tells all Raptor fans what they need to know about yesterday’s game:

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT  7-4-09 OGDEN RAPTORS  Rookie The Raptors beat Casper’s friendly ghosts 14-7. PIMENTEL (W, 2-0,  2.12),  went 5 innings and gave up 2 earned runs, 7 its, 1 walk and fanned 3. QUINTERO (H, !, 1.29),  went 3 innings and surrendered  just 1 earned run.  ROBERTS (16.20), screwed the pooch in [...]

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT      7-03-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS     ROOKIE     The Raptors crush Orem 11-2. CASTILLO (W, 1-2, 4.50), pitched a quality start going 6 innings and giving up 2 earned runs on 4 hits, 0 walks and 5 Ks.  MILLER (0.00) went 2 innings of shut out relief giving up 1 hit, 1 walk [...]

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TOM O’SHEA’S MINOR LEAGUE REPORT        7-2-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS       ROOKIE Orem drop kicks the Raptors over the desert mountains and into the sun set 14-6. VASQUEZ (L, 0-1, 9.35), started and there is nothing nice that can be said about his pitching.  In fact, every hurler for the Raptors gave up more earned runs than [...]

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Dodgers PR Department – LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers’ minor league report is a weekly window into the Dodgers’ minor league system, with updated standings, league leaders, team and individual player stats, and the latest team and player news.  Player bios can be found in the Player Development section of the Dodgers’ Guide (Pages 411-478).

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT        7-01-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS    ROOKIE  The Raptors win, beating Orem 6-5 in 11 innings.. The Raptors got a very mediocre start from CONTRERES (5.63), who lasted just 3 innings and gave up 5 runs (4 earned), on 5 hits and 3 walks.  WIBORN (3.00), AMES (1.42), RONDON (0.00), AND GUADI [...]

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LAWDOGS’ aka/TOM O’SHEA’S MINOR LEAGUE REPORT – 6.28.09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS     ROOKIE      The Raptor lose to Casper 5-2. The visiting “ghosts” were none to friendly to our toothless Raptors who have now dropped to 2-4 on the young season with yet another pitiful outing.

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TOM O’SHEA’S MINOR LEAGUE REPORT    6-27-09 MANNY WATCH: They finally located MANNYMAN and he played Saturday.  He apparently had been skipping rocks into Lake Elsinore Friday night while the 66ers played without him.  But Saturday he played, and looks like he’d be ready for the 3rd if he only had to face advanced A pitching.  [...]

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TOM O’SHEAS’ MINOR LEAGUE REPORT        6-26-09 WHERE”S MANNY???? OGDEN RAPTORS    ROOKIE     Raptors beat Orem 2-1. CONTREREAS (1.80),  pitched 5 innings of 1 run (earned), 1 hit ball.  QUINTERO (0.00), FERRERAS (W, 1-0), 0.00), and PAXSON (S,1, 0.00), all pitched shutout relief the rest of the

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LOS ANGELES – The Dodgers’ minor league report is a weekly window into the Dodgers’ minor league system, with updated standings, league leaders, team and individual player stats, and the latest team and player news.  Player bios can be found in the Player Development section of the Dodgers’ Guide (Pages 411-478).  Published by Jon Chapper [...]

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TOM O’SHEA’S MINOR LEAGUE REPORT   6-25-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS   – ROOKIE        The Raptors lose their third straight to Orem, 6-4. MAGILL (4.50), pitched a 6 inning quality start giving up 3 earned runs on 4 hits, 1 walk and 3 Ks. WILLBORN (BS,1, 0-1, 9.00), pitched one inning and gave up 3 hits and 3 [...]

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TOM O’SHEA’S MINOR LEAGUE REPORT   6-24-09 THE OGDEN RAPTORS The Raptors lose 4-1. After losing their season opener Tuesday night, the Raptors came back and lost their second game of the season against Orem 4-1.

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I got a little behind this week, so I am posting Tom’s (Lawdog) Reports for the past 3 days.   I have them listed in inverse order.  Sorry! TOM O’SHEA’S MINOR LEAGUE REPORT         6-23-09 THE ALBUQUERQUE ISOTOPES    AAA   The Isotopes beat Nashville 1-0. MANNY RAMIREZ IS IN THE HOUSE.  And just having him on the field [...]

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