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Mitch White pitched into the sixth inning without allowing a hit in his first game back in Triple-A, and Low-A Rancho Cucamonga got another switch-hitting catcher with power, with Nelson Quiroz hitting three home runs and a double.

Three of the four affiliates came away with a win Saturday night in the minor leagues for the Dodgers. One team won on they final at-bat and another won a game that was rain-shortened.

ELIZABETHTON — Another busy weekend is planned for downtown Elizabethton, with a professional bicycle race topping the list of activities. There will also be lots of other events going on,

Gavin Stone has been on an absolute tear over his last six starts and he finished off his month with only two runs allowed. Also, OKC provided the only win for Dodgers’ affiliates with a shutout.

Tracy McGrady firmly believes that Lakers legend Kobe Bryant is a better one-on-one player than Michael Jordan.

Popkins worked with many hitting gurus during his playing career. That didn't lead to on-field success, but is proving useful as a coach.

The fictional tale of Amari, a little girl who sets off to explore SA and encounters beautiful plants, animals and people, was read out to the young pupils of Mdantsane’s Zamani Primary School.

Announcing your presence with authority If the beginning of Michael Busch's new tenure seemed familiar, that's because it mirrored the end of his Double-A stint. Added to the roster earlier in the day, baseball's No. 64 overall prospect homered in his second at-bat and added a single to help Triple-A

A total of 18 players had at least two hits for the Dodgers minor league affiliates Tuesday. A pair of Drillers stood out among the offensive outburst.

It was a great day at the plate in the Dodgers minors for Eddys Leonard for High-A Great Lakes. But for Triple-A Oklahoma City, Andre Jackson had his third straight bad start in a row.