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Much of the success that propelled the 2012 Trenton Thunder into the Eastern League Championship hinged on a mash unit offense that led the league in home runs with 162 coupled with a quality starting pitching staff that was anchored by stellar seasons from All-Star Brett Marshall (13-7, 3.52 ERA)…
New York Yankees’ outfield prospect Melky Mesa is turning heads this Spring Training. In six Spring Training exhibitions, Mesa is hitting .222 with four hits, two home runs and four RBIs. Mesa has already stolen two bases this spring, as well. According to Lou DiPietro of the YES Network, Curtis…
The New York Yankees have notoriously been known to be the biggest spenders in baseballs free agent market for a majority of General Manager Brian Cushman’s tenure with the club. Suddenly faced with an influx of aging talent with diminishing skills that has brought forth three straight disappointing postseason finishes,…
Every October, major league teams send many of their top prospects to the Arizona Fall League to further develop their approach and hope that they can harness their talent to match their potential heading into the following season. This fall, the Yankees farm hands, along with the Cleveland Indians, Los…
Trenton Thunder outfielder Tyler Austin was named as the fans choice for the MiLB Breakout Prospect of the Year yesterday (Wednesday). Austin, who is arguably the most talented position prospect in the Bombers somewhat frail farm system, bolstered his stock dramatically with a torrid 2012 campaign. Austin was selected out…
After defeating the Reading Phillies 5-4 yesterday, the Trenton Thunder punched their ticket to the Eastern League Championship for the fourth time in six years where they will take on the Western Division Champion Akron Aeros; who rallied from 2-0 series deficit to advance to the championship round. Trenton will open…
The Trenton Thunder returned home Friday night to Waterfront Park fresh off of a dramatic, 4-1 come from behind victory on Thursday night to even their highly competitive ELDS match up with the Reading Phillies a one game apiece. Both games had been hard fought battles that were decided in…
Trenton Thunder Manager Tony Franklin earned the 2012 Eastern League Manager of the Year award last week for leading a club that has surpassed expectations and overcome adversity and injuries on a seemingly day to day basis to a 79-63 record and the Eastern Division crown. Tonight, Franklin and his…
The Trenton Thunder and the New York Yankees announced Thursday afternoon that the two sides had reached an eight year extension agreement of their current PDC (Player Development Contract) which was not set to expire until 2014. The deal solidifies the Yankees and Thunder relationship through the 2022 season. “It…
The New York Yankees inked southpaw reliever, Pedro Feliciano, to a two-year, eight million dollar contract in January of 2011. At the time, Feliciano was coming off three straight seasons from 2008-2010 with the cross-town rival, New York Mets, in which he led all of Major League Baseball in appearances,…
The Pittsburgh Pirates continue to find themselves in the thick of the dog fight that is the MLB playoff race. For an organization that relies heavily on the production from their home grown products, they have arguably the two best pitching prospects in the game in Gerrit Cole and…
On Tuesday night, Altoona Curve righty and the number eight overall prospect in baseball according to Baseball America, Gerrit Cole, faced off against Trenton all-star ace, Brett Marshall, in one of the premiere pitching matchups of the season. 5,000 fans were on hand at Waterfront Park to witness some of…
