06 September 2019
It had been 36 days since Brandon Dixon last homered on 31 July, but on Friday morning (Australian time) he left the yard for the 15th time to spark the Detroit Tigers’ comeback win over the Royals in Kansas City.
Dixon, the former Adelaide outfielder, has had an up-and-down season for the Tigers. He finished the month of August hitting just .227 with 38 strikeouts; more than any other month this year.
24 August 2019
South Australian Curtis Mead went deep for the third time in his past six games in the Gulf Coast League this morning.
The 18-year-old’s solo shot was not enough to lift Phillies East to victory as they fell 9-5 in 10 innings to Tigers West at Carpenter Complex.
16 August 2019
South Australian Curtis Mead continued his red-hot form by blasting his first Minor League homer earlier today.
The 18-year-old’s solo shot in the top of the ninth was the only run Phillies East scored in a 6-1 loss to Tigers West at Tigertown.
11 August 2019
Curtis Mead’s career-high four hits lifted Phillies East to a 10-9 win over Yankees West in the Gulf Coast League earlier today.
Mead went 4-for-5 and drove in three runs for the second time in his 32-game MiLB career.
03 August 2019
Former Adelaide Bite import Travis Demeritte got on base three times and scored once in his Major League debut with the Detroit Tigers this morning.
Demeritte, 24, tripled and walked twice in the Tigers’ 5-4 loss to the Texas Rangers after being being called up by Detroit on Thursday afternoon (US time).
31 July 2019
Former Helms Award winner Aaron Whitefield collected four hits and drove in a run for Fort Myers in an 11-6 win over Dunedin in the Florida State League today.
Whitefield went 4-for-5 in just his third game back with the Class A Advanced Miracle following a stint in Double A with Pensacola.
29 July 2019
South Australian Jack O’Loughlin led the way as four pitchers combined to guide Connecticut to a no-hitter in a 3-0 win over Tri-City in the New York-Penn League.
The Adelaide Bite teenager tossed six no-hit innings, striking out two and walking five, at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium this morning (Australian time).
06 July 2019
Adelaide Bite teenager Curtis Mead fell a home run shy of a cycle as Phillies East picked up a 10-4 win over Tigers West in the Gulf Coast League earlier today.
Mead drove in three runs on three hits and a walk as his Phillies Rookie Ball team took an early lead and never looked back.
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