Here is a new weekly feature for SOX & Dawgs. As you can tell from the picture above, it is called Down on the Farm. In this feature, you will be able to read about how the Red Sox minor leaguers are doing.
Pawtucket Red Sox:
Devern Hansack has been pitching pretty well for the PawSox. In his 3 starts, he is 1-1, with 1.69 ERA. He has struck out 23 batters in 16 innings of work.
Craig Hansen picked up his second save for the PawSox on Saturday night.
Here is a link to the up-to-date stats for the Pawsox.
Portland Sea Dogs:
Jacoby Ellsbury has been on fire to start the season for the Sea Dogs. Before Saturday’s game, his batting average stood at .500.
Top pitching prospect Clay Buchholz has struck out 10 batters so far in 9 innings of work. He is 0-1 in his two games started.
Here is a link to the up-to-date stats for the Sea Dogs.
Lancaster JetHawks:
OF Bubba Bell has 6 home runs so far in 15 games.
One of last year’s top draft picks, Daniel Bard is struggling right now in Lancaster. In his 3 starts, he has lasted only 8 1/3 innings and his ERA stands at 8.64.
Here is a link to the up-to-date stats for the JetHawks.
Greenville Drive:
Jon Lester made four starts for the Drive and is currently in Boston getting evaluated.
1B prospect Lars Anderson is off to a hot start for Gabe Kapler’s Greenville Drive.
Here is a link to the up-to-date stats for the Drive.
Lowell Spinners:
Gary DiSarcina was named manager for the Spinners for the 2007 season.
I also came across something very interesting. You can now listen to your favorite minor league team anytime you want. Head on over MiLB.com and check it out.
