TWitM: Edward Olivares still on fire
Share this story
Minda Haas Kuhlmann
‘This Week in the Minors’ is our weekly look at notable performances from all over the system, from big-name prospects and less heralded guys alike. The mission is to answer this simple question: “Who had a good week?”
Today, we’ll cover results from Tuesday, May 18 through Sunday, May 23.
AAA Omaha Storm Chasers (10-7)
The Chasers played at Iowa this week, with one game washed out by rain. Regardless of the weather, outfielder
Edward Olivares hit like a man on a mission, going 11-for-21 with three walks and just one strikeout. He also stole two bases and hit a pair of dingers.
share-square-1884592
MLB Pipeline s Prospect Team of the Week honors the best performances from the previous seven days. Any Minor Leaguer currently on an organization Top 30 Prospects list in our Prospect Rankings is eligible.
The third week of the Minor League season is in the books and the outstanding performances continue. In this week’s Prospect Team of the Week, the Royals and Tigers have multiple appearances for the first time this season and the Yankees double up again for the third time in a row.
We have a player snuggling with his bat and another from the same organization hitting for the cycle. In other words, a little something for everyone in this edition of the Prospect Team of the Week, covering games from May 17-23.
South Bend 5, Dragons 0 Click here for the box score South Bend, Ind. The South Bend Cubs scored four runs in the third inning and shut down the Dayton offense on four hits as they defeated the Dragons 5-0 on Friday night. The two clubs have split the first four