FORT WAYNE — A key part of any minor leaguer’s development is how well they respond to adversity, be it…
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[…] three walks. He’s now posted a 2.45 ERA across his last seven starts. While in Fort Wayne, we talked with Jagger about what he did to bounce back from April, when he had an ERA of 21.21. His batterymate Anthony Vilar, 25, had a .950 OPS with two of his five hits going over the fence […]
[…] came out and had a really strong spring. What did you see? Mike Daly: I think Jagger’s progression over the past 18 months has really been impressive. Everyone in the organization has done a lot of work with him, and he […]
[…] Prospect Watch: The wind was also blowing in San Antonio, but this time it wasn’t blowing in as usual. The Missions took advantage to claim their second straight win at home over the former Padres affiliate. Down two in the bottom of the first inning San Antonio put four on the board with home runs by Brandon Valenzuela, Moises Gomez, and Marcos Castañon. Castañon, in the lineup at DH, had one of the best nights of his career, with a home run and a pair of doubles. … Henry Baez got the start but needed 51 pitches to get through two innings. The Padres’ number six prospect was charged with a pair of runs in the first inning, then worked around a one-out walk in the second. Subscribers can read our interview with Baez for more on his focus areas this season. … Once they had the lead, the Missions staff held the Sod Poodles offense in check for the rest of the game. Miguel Cienfuegos, 28, did much of the heavy lifting, striking out seven over four shutout innings to get the win. The Canadian native, who didn’t get his first opportunity in affiliated ball until he until he was 26, was one of the better stories in the system last year. He had a 5.46 ERA in 124.4 innings between the TinCaps, Missions, and Chihuahuas. Many pitchers in the organization, including San Antonio’s Jagger Haynes, credited Ciefuegos for helping them navigate the ups-an…. […]
[…] 58, nearly 15% of the batters he’s faced. Still, the 21-year-old lefty has accomplished his primary goal coming into the season, taking the ball and giving his team a chance to win every week. … Salas had another good game, […]