Minor League Discussion & Boxes, 9-3-25

[CaliforniaRaisin]

Scheduled Games (Central Time):

Iowa vs. Omaha, 6:38 pm
Knoxville vs. Rocket City, 6:00 pm
South Bend vs. Wisconsin, 6:05 pm
Myrtle Beach vs. Columbia, 5:35 pm

Probable Starters:

Iowa: RHP Connor Noland
Knoxville RHP Walker Powell
South Bend: RHP Kevin Valdez
Myrtle Beach: RHP Kevin Camacho

[Bertz]

Really want to fast forward and see what the org decides w/r/t Caissie/Mo/Long/Alcantara

 

[Bertz]

Hey Eli Morgan's alive!

[We Got The Whole 9]

Long reminds me of JD Martinez a little bit

[Neuby]

They need to  get Long reps around the diamond , find a way to fit his bat on next years roster.

[Tangled Up in Plaid]

25 minutes ago, Neuby said:

They need to  get Long reps around the diamond , find a way to fit his bat on next years roster.

Worst case a platoon with Busch.

[Rcal10]

1 hour ago, Tangled Up in Plaid said:

Worst case a platoon with Busch.

I like long, but this would hardly be worst case for him. This is not his floor. His floor is never being a major league player . That is worst case. 

[Tangled Up in Plaid]

1 hour ago, Rcal10 said:

I like long, but this would hardly be worst case for him. This is not his floor. His floor is never being a major league player . That is worst case. 

Not worst case for Long, but worst case for trying to fit him on the roster.

[Bertz]

Long to this point in his career has reverse splits, which somewhat ironically lowers his chances of sticking in the big leagues but raises his chances of being an impact guy in the event that he does.  I'd also suspect along with his 40 man status is why he never made it up this year despite Turner's issues.

[CaliforniaRaisin]

Ethan Hearn walk-off single. He said he did it for his second biggest fan, @imb