The Columbia Fireflies (24-22) got just what they needed on this beautiful Wednesday afternoon in Columbia, a sweep of the Augusta GreenJackets (21-25). A four run fifth inning was enough to get them past the GreenJackets giving Columbia a three game winning streak and some needed confidence as they go

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  Las Vegas (24-20) vs Nashville (25-20) 10:05 PM ET Tunein, MiLB.tv Starting Pitcher: RHP Rafael Montero (2-1, 4.41) Game Notes: Gavin Cecchini was 3 for 4 with two doubles in his return to action last night…He had been out of the lineup since May 6th with a sore back…..Brandon Nimmo is hitting

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Matt Oberste 1B/3B     Player Profile Opening Day Age: 24 Bats/Throws: R/R Height/Weight: 6’2”, 220 lbs Position: 1B/DH/3B ETA: 2017 2016 MMN Prospect Rank: #53 Background The 2013 draft pick from the University of Oklahoma, Oberste holds the longest hitting streak at 30 games in Sooner history. His selection in

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Nashville 10 vs Las Vegas (24-20) 4 BOX SCORE The 51s weren’t able to beat Nashville for the second game in a row, losing to the Oakland Athletics Triple-A Affiliate 10-4. Sean Gilmartin got the start for the 51s. He allowed a run in the second after a RBI

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Last night the Columbia Fireflies (23-22) were only able to get two runs but in Tuesday night’s encounter with the Augusta GreenJackets (21-24) a San Francisco Giants affiliate was a different story The Fireflies hit a franchise best four home runs to lead them to a 14-2 victory over

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Las Vegas (24-19) vs Nashville (24-20) 10:05 PM ET Tunein, MiLB.tv Dilson Herrera 2B Brandon Nimmo CF T.J. Rivera DH Travis Taijeron RF Nevin Ashley C Gavin Cecchini SS Niuman Romero 3B Marc Krauss 1B Kyle Johnson LF Starting Pitcher: LHP Sean Gilmartin (4-1, 2.48) Game Notes: Gavin Cecchini is expected to

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About a third of the way though the Minor League Baseball season and Columbia Fireflies third baseman David Thompson has been one of the best run producers in baseball. On Wednesday he became only the second player in pro ball to have 40 runs knocked in on the season.

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    According to Press & Sun Bulletin reporter Lynn Worthy, the organization is shaking up the bullpen in Binghamton. Sending struggling Mike Hepple (2-3, 6.30 ERA) and Kelly Secrest (0-1, 5.51) down to St Lucie. Hepple’s struggles were mentioned last week as he made our Who’s Not list. 

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After a successful eight-game road trip during which the Las Vegas 51s (24-19) went 6-2, they returned home to Cashman Field in first place in their division. They sent Gabriel Ynoa to the mound, who at 5-0 has been the ace of the staff this season. But Ynoa struggled

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Nashville 7, Las Vegas (24-19) 4 Box Score Our own Jennifer Nieves was at the game and the recap will be up soon. Binghamton 2 (18-24), Richmond 1 Box Score Knuckleballer Mickey Jannis twirled a gem against the San Francisco Giants Double-A Affiliate, the Richmond Flying Squirrels. The B-Mets team walked off

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