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Steve Smith

41 articles

Sports Junkie, especially Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Orioles and College Football. Currently reside in Pennsylvania with my wife, daughter, son, and German Shepherd. We like to spend time at our home away from home in Fenwick Island, DE. I've worked the last two decades in public education.

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Gavin Stone Continues Outstanding August

Los Angeles Dodgers' prospect Gavin Stone has continued to produce outstanding results this month. The right-hander has a 2.25 ERA over four August outings, with 28 strikeouts across 20 innings. The recent dominance is further reflected with a 1.00 WHIP, while hitters are batting just .145 against him in August. While the 24-year-old's 5.04 ERA […]

1 year ago

Justyn-Henry Malloy Continues To Be On-Base Machine

Detroit Tigers prospect Justyn-Henry Malloy has continued to showcase his on-base skills with Triple-A Toledo. In 18 August games, the third baseman has a .470 on-base percentage, including an eye-popping 23 walks. In 108 total games this season, Malloy sits at .281/.417/.469 with 18 homers and 88 walks. The 23-year-old appears to be knocking on […]

1 year ago

Joey Ortiz Remains Consistent In Triple-A

Baltimore Orioles prospect Joey Ortiz has continued to produce stellar offensive numbers with the Triple-A Norfolk Tides. The shortstop has slashed .338/.392/.534 with 40 extra-base hits in 77 games this season. Ortiz is striking out at just an 18% clip and has chipped in 10 stolen bases to showcase a well-rounded profile. The 25-year-old saw […]

1 year ago

Joey Loperfido Promoted To Triple-A Sugar Land

Houston Astros outfield prospect Joey Loperfido has continued to hit his way up the minor league ladder in 2023. Loperfido started the campaign in High-A and now finds himself on Houston's doorstep with a recent promotion to Triple-A. While the Duke product isn't a household name on most prospect lists, he has slashed .291/.386/.538 with 20 home […]

1 year ago

Coby Mayo Struggles Through First Month Of Triple-A

Baltimore Orioles prospect Coby Mayo is searching for consistency with the Norfolk Tides. The third baseman mashed his way through Double-A, racking up a 1.027 OPS and 17 home runs in 78 games. Since his promotion, Mayo has struggled with a slash line of .198/.283/.407 with just three long balls in 27 games. The 21-year-old […]

1 year ago

Colt Keith Cools Off In Second Half

Detroit Tigers prospect Colt Keith has cooled off after a blistering first half of the season. In 27 games since July 1, the third baseman slashed .235/.310/.353 and hit just one home run. While the 21-year-old has struggled over the past two months, his overall numbers for the season are still impressive at .307/.376/.535 and 15 HRs […]

2 years ago

Everson Pereira Continues To Power His Way Through The Minor Leagues

New York Yankees prospect Everson Pereira has continued to show a power profile that has fantasy managers excited about his future in the Big Apple. In 73 games across two levels, the outfielder has 36 extra-base hits and an impressive .304/.366/.551 slash line. The 2023 production reinforces the elite power that Pereira has shown throughout his pro […]

2 years ago

Matt Mervis Continues Steady Season With Triple-A Iowa

Chicago Cubs prospect Matt Mervis has hit home runs in two of his last three games with the Iowa Cubs as he continues his solid 2023 season. The first baseman appears to have bounced back from a rough showing in his brief call-up to Chicago, where he hit just .167 with 32 strikeouts in 27 games. Since […]

2 years ago

Troy Johnston Continues Offensive Explosion At Triple-A

Miami Marlins first base prospect Troy Johnston has continued to produce eye-popping numbers since his promotion to Triple-A on July 25. The first baseman has slashed .397/.453/.707 with three home runs in 14 games since the call-up. This run comes on the heels of a dominant first half of the season with Double-A Pensacola that has piqued […]

2 years ago

Ricky Tiedemann Flashes Dominance In Rehab Outings

Toronto Blue Jays pitching prospect Ricky Tiedemann (biceps, shoulder) has been dominant in his brief return from a shoulder/biceps injury. In three rehab starts, the left-hander has pitched eight innings and has given up just one hit and one walk. He has yet to give up a run while striking out 18 batters. Tiedemann burst […]

2 years ago

Evan Carter Searches For Consistency At Double-A

After a torrid April that saw Texas Rangers outfield prospect Evan Carter hit .343/.500/.543 through 18 games, the 20-year-old has yet to find the same consistency throughout the rest of the season. Carter began to move up prospect lists as he dominated the older competition but has cooled off in 60 games since the start of May. […]

2 years ago

Jordan Lawlar Continues To Rebound From Slow Start

Arizona Diamondbacks shortstop Jordan Lawlar entered the season as arguably a top-10 prospect in baseball. As a slow start in Double-A continued through Memorial Day, there were growing concerns that Lawlar had taken an unexpected step backwards. On June 1, he entered play hitting just .199 with six home runs and striking out in 27% of his […]

2 years ago

Junior Caminero Continues To Hit His Way Towards Tampa Bay

Tampa Bay Ray's infield prospect Junior Caminero has continued to be an offensive force where ever he goes. Whether it is the Australian Baseball League or Minor League Baseball in the United States, the 20-year-old always packs his bat. Over 358 plate appearances this season, Caminero is slashing .316/.377/.542 with 16 home runs and a […]

2 years ago

James Wood Battles Through Uneven Season In Double-A

Washington Nationals outfield prospect James Wood continues to battle the ups and downs throughout his season with the Harrisburg Senators. While the 20-year-old has struggled in some areas of his game, he continues to flash the tools that make him a consensus top-10 prospect in baseball. In 48 games since his promotion to Double-A, the outfielder is […]

2 years ago

Hector Rodriguez Looks To Rebound in August

Cincinnati Reds' outfield prospect Hector Rodriguez is looking to bounce back from a rough July with the Single-A Daytona Tortugas. The outfielder saw his slash line for the month dip to .184/.237/.322 with just two home runs and one stolen base. The 19-year-old also struck out 24 times while taking just six walks. The slump comes […]

2 years ago

Jackson Chourio Continues Red Hot Second Half

Milwaukee Brewers outfield prospect Jackson Chourio has continued his recent assault on Double-A pitching. Since the return from the All-Star break, the 19-year-old has slashed .446/.514/.815 with five home runs and eight stolen bases over his last 15 games. Chourio has taken off since removing the enhanced grip game balls used in the Southern League, leading fantasy […]

2 years ago

Ben Brown Continues Rocky Season At Triple-A Iowa

Chicago Cubs pitching prospect Ben Brown has seen his struggles carry over from a rough June to an equally difficult July. Brown has a July ERA of 5.51, with eight walks in only 16 1/3 innings of work. This comes on the heels of a 6.75 ERA in June, with 16 walks in 19 2/3 innings. […]

2 years ago

Matt Wallner Sees Regular Role For Twins

Minnesota Twins rookie outfielder Matt Wallner has landed an everyday role for the American League Central leaders since his July 16 promotion. Wallner has started Minnesota's last 10 games and has homered three times while showcasing a .914 OPS during the stretch. Although this is an extremely small sample size, the production is worth watching. […]

2 years ago

Parker Meadows Remains Steady At Triple-A

Detroit Tigers outfield prospect Parker Meadows has continued his run of solid production down on the farm. Through 417 plate appearances in 2023, Meadows has slashed .262/.341/.468 with 14 home runs and 12 steals. The 23-year-old owns a solid 11 BB% while striking out at a reasonable 23%. While Detroit has more prominent names in their […]

2 years ago

Gavin Stone Tries To Right The Ship in Triple-A

Los Angeles Dodgers pitching prospect Gavin Stone is attempting to rebound from a rough start to his big league career. Stone has bounced back and forth between Los Angeles and Triple-A Oklahoma City this season and has made three starts since he was optioned on July 5. Those outings have yielded positive results over 17 innings, as […]

2 years ago

Masyn Winn Continues Push Towards St. Louis

St. Louis Cardinals' shortstop prospect Masyn Winn continues to flash his athleticism and plate improvements for the Triple-A Memphis Redbirds. Winn homered again for Memphis on Tuesday and currently sports a .288/.358/.463 slash line. The 21-year-old has already hit a career-high 14 home runs in just 90 games while only striking out at a 16% clip. St. […]

2 years ago

Curtis Mead Bounces Back With A Hot July

Tampa Bay Rays' infield prospect Curtis Mead has been on fire since returning from a wrist injury that sidelined him for nearly two months. The 22-year-old is slashing .417/.478/.633 over 15 games for Triple-A Durham in July. He has also walked eight times with only four strikeouts. While Mead has only hit one home run since his […]

2 years ago

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