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#SunDevils4Life 2015 Minor League Baseball Recap

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Arizona Diamondbacks

Jake Barrett (AAA – Reno/AA – Mobile)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 47
SV: 15
IP: 53.0
SO: 51

Ryan Burr (A – Kane County/A- Hillsboro)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 26
IP: 34
S: 3
ERA: 1.06
SO: 49
Opp. Avg: .160

News
Former Highlands Ranch pitcher is first Colorado player picked in 2015 MLB Draft (BY Morgan Dzakowic, The Denver Post) 

Jake Peevyhouse (A- - Hillsboro/Rookie – Missoula)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 19
H: 13
AVG: .245
RBI:
R: 8

Los Angeles Dodgers

Austin Barnes (MLB – Los Angeles/AAA – Oklahoma City Dodgers)

2015 Minor League Statistics
GP: 81
H: 92
AVG: .315
HR: 9
RBI: 42
SB: 12

2015 Major League Statistics (Called up Aug. 31 - regular season only):
G: 20
H: 6
R: 4
BB: 6
OBP: .361

News

Barnes Called Up (by Steve Dilbeck, Los Angeles Times)
Is Austin Barnes The Next Dodgers’ All Star Catcher (by Michael Duarte, SoCal Sports)
Carl Crawford Thinks Highly of Austin Barnes (By Eric Avakian, DodgersNation)
Barnes Makes All-PCL Team (By News9.com) 

San Diego Padres

Brett Wallace (MLB – San Diego/AAA – El Paso Chihuahuas)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 61
AB: 239
H: 73
AVG: .305
HR: 8
RBI: 37
OBP: .380

2015 Major League Stats (Called up June 19)
G: 64
AB: 96
H: 29
AVG: .302
HR: 5
RBI: 16

News

Padres’ Murphy, Wallace, Together Again (By Jeff Sanders, The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Wallace Settling in as Bench Bat (By Jeff Sanders, The San Diego Union-Tribune)
Wallace Finding New Home with Padres (By Hunter Noll, OutsidePitch.com)
Wallace Walks-Off Rockies (by Ryan Posner, Times of San Diego)

Boston Red Sox

Deven Marrero (MLB – Boston/AAA – Pawtucket Red Sox)

2015 Minor League Stats
GP: 102
AVG: .259
H: 96
SB: 12

2015 Major League Stats (Called up Sept. 5)
G: 25
H: 12
HR: 1
RBI: 3
SB: 2

News

Red Sox hoping to get a good look at Deven Marrero at third base (by Jason Mastrodonato, Boston Herald)
Red Sox value Deven Marrero’s versatility (by Peter Abraham, Boston Globe)

Oakland A’s

Jeff Urlaub (AA – Midland RockHounds/A – Stockton/Rookie – AZL Athletics)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 11
Rec: 2-0
ERA: 2.87
IP: 15.2
SO: 15

Houston Astros

Andrew Aplin (AAA – Fresno/AA – Corpus Christi)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 105
AB: 338
AVG: .296
H: 100
RBI: 40
OBP: .413
SB: 32

Member of the 2015 Triple A Championship team 

News 
Astros prospect Andrew Aplin conquers hill with incredible tumbling catch (by Mark Townsend, Yahoo! Sports)
Vanden High School product Aplin playing for Triple-A Fresno (by Matt Miller, The Reporter)

Brady Rodgers (AAA – Fresno Grizzlies)

Minor League Stats
Rec: 9-7
GS: 21
ERA: 4.51
IP: 115.2
SO: 89

Member of the 2015 Triple A Championship team 

Johnny Sewald (A- - Tri-City ValleyCats)

2015 Minor League Stats
G: 70
H: 72
AVG: .289
SB: 31
BB: 46
OBP: .413

News
Ribbing aside, Sewald brothers pull for each other to make bigs (by Stephanie Storm Lariccia, American Sports Network)

New York Mets

Xorge Carrillo (AA – Binghamton Mets)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 94
H: 78
HR: 10
RBI: 40
2B: 14

News:
Carrillo homers twice, B-Mets clinch playoff berth (by Adam Rubin, ESPN)
Carrillo’s acrobatic throw turns the tide for B-Mets (by Kate Sweeting, Time Warner Cable News)  

Tampa Bay Rays

Jake Elmore (MLB – Tampa Bay/AAA – Durham Bulls)

2015 Minor League Stats (Sent down July 28):

G: 57
H: 49
AVG: .247
BB: 38
OBP: .377

2015 Major League Stats:
G: 51
H: 29
HR: 2
RBI: 16
BB: 12

News:
Elmore plays 13 innings at third baseman, earns victory on the mound in 14th (the Times News)

Jimmy Patterson (AAA – Durham/ AA – Montgomery/Rookie – GCL Rays)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 9
Rec: 1-1
IP: 20.2
ERA: 3.48
SO: 17

News:
Released Aug. 10 by the Montgomery Biscuits

Baltimore Orioles

Johnny Ruettiger (AAA – Norfolk/AA – Bowie/A+ - Frederick)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 69
H: 59
AVG: .261
SB: 10
R: 19

Los Angeles Angels

Drew Maggi (AA – Arkansas Travelers)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 125
H: 102
2B: 18
RBI: 31
SB: 29

Alex Blackford (A+ - Inland Empire 66ers)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 28
Rec: 2-4
IP: 51.0
SO: 73

Kasey Coffman (A – Burlington Bees)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 9
AB: 26
RBI: 3
BB: 7

News:
Released May 17 by the Burlington Bees

Trever Allen (A – Burlington/Rookie – AZL Angels)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 64
H: 53
HR: 5
RBI: 18
2B: 9

News:
Allen drives in three runs

St. Louis Cardinals

Jordan Swagerty (AA – Springfield Cardinals)
G: 20
Rec: 3-1
IP: 16.0
SV: 2

News:
Released by the Cardinals on July 16

Swagerty still battling in Cards’ farm system (by Kevin Modelski, St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
Time away from game changed Swagerty, on and off mound (by Rob Rains, StL Sports Page)

Toronto Blue Jays

Matt Newman (AA – New Hampshire Fisher Cats)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 97
H: 70
HR: 9
RBI: 42
BB: 30

Atlanta Braves 

Mitchell Lambson (AAA – Gwinnet/AA – Mississippi; AAA – Fresno/AA – Corpus Christi)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 40
Rec: 3-2
IP: 57.1
ERA: 2.35
SO: 52
Opp Avg.: .225

News:
Traded from the Houston Astros to the Atlanta Braves on July 6

Seattle Mariners

Darin Gillies (A- - Everett AquaSox)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 16
GS: 6
IP: 43.1
ERA: 4.36
SO: 37 

Miami Marlins

Trevor Williams (AAA – New Orleans/AA – Jacksonville)

2015 Minor League Stats:
GS: 24
Rec: 7-10
ERA: 3.85
IP: 131.0
SO: 101

Brett Lilek (A- - Batavia Muckdogs)

2015 Minor League Stats:
GS: 10
Rec: 1-2
ERA: 3.34
IP: 35
SO: 43
Opp. Avg: .231

News:
Lilek part of Muckdogs’ first perfect game (by Kelsie Heneghan, MiLB.com)

Chicago White Sox

Joey DeMichele (AA – Birmingham Barons)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 135
H: 120
AVG: .246
RBI: 45
SB: 15
2B: 22

2015 Minor League Gold Glove Winner at Second Base
2015 Mid-Season Southern League All-Star

News: 
Birmingham Barons’ INF Joey DeMichele finds discipline pays off (by Dennis Tymkiw, AL.com)

Colorado Rockies

Michael Benjamin (A+ - Modesto/Rookie – Grand Junction)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 87
H: 89
HR: 12
RBI: 47
SB: 14
2B: 21

News:
Benjamin’s two home runs, six RBI leads to rout (by Tyler Maun, MiLB.com)

Nate Causey (A – Ashville/A- - Boise)

2015 Minor League Stats:
G: 28
HR: 3
RBI: 24
BB: 21
OBP: .364

News:
Healthy again, Causey plates career-high five (by Kelsie Heneghan, MiLB.com)

Philadelphia Phillies

Drew Stankiewicz (A+ – Lakewood/A - Clearwater)

2015 Major League Stats:
G: 99
H: 106
AVG: .283
RBI: 35
2B: 25
SB: 8