Kevin Pillar: How the Toronto Blue Jays’ Prospect is Raking His Way Through the Minor Leagues
March 27, 2013 by Andrew Martin · Leave a Comment
The Toronto Blue Jays traded a significant amount of their minor league talent to the Miami Marlins this past offseason in a huge trade that netted Jose Reyes, Mark Buehrle and Josh Johnson among others. Despite the deal, their cupboard is far from bare. Outfielder Kevin Pillar is one of the organization’s best young players […]
Touring The Bases With…Doug White
September 12, 2010 by Alfonso L. Tusa C. · Leave a Comment
Doug White, the Pitching Coach of the Johnson City Cardinals talked with Alfonso Tusa about his pitching philosophy, great satisfaction in the 2010 season, how baseball has enhanced his life and his everyday work with the pitching staff. Alfonso Tusa: The JC Cards hadn’t won the Appalachian League Championship since 1976. Were you aware of […]
Touring the Bases With…Milt Wilcox
July 12, 2010 by Bob Lazzari · Leave a Comment
Milt Wilcox, a righthanded hurler from Hawaii, was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the second round of the 1968 amateur draft, a draft that included Tim Foli, Thurman Munson, Bobby Valentine, Greg Luzinski, Gary Matthews, and Bill Buckner. Coming straight out of high school, Wilcox began his career in the Rookie League before moving […]