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It didn't take long for Adael Amador to show why he's the Colorado Rockies' No. 1 prospect, and one of the most highly-thought of in baseball. The 21-year-old second baseman from the Dominican Republic was called up from the Hartford Yard Goats to the big-league club on Sunday, and thrown right into the lineup against the St. Louis Cardinals.
The Rockies are contemplating calling up infielder Adael Amador, the club's top prospect, from Double-A Hartford, a source confirmed Saturday.
West Hartford's Alan Cohen is one of the dogged researching finding and compiling long lost Negro League stats. ... Conard grad gets lacrosse title for Tufts ... Mets abroad ... Angel Hernandez saga ends badly.
Manchester's Conor Geary has become a Connecticut sports' 'Game Day' icon, a part of the experience at UConn, Yard Goats and Sun games.
Portland drops the first game 8-5 before pitcher CJ Liu strikes out eight of the 11 batters he faces in the Sea Dogs' 5-1 win in Game 2.