It's a simple question, really: which 'Ville do you think will take home all the marbles?

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online In one of the easier decisions of the decade, the AAA Carolina Flight this week named Romeu Tameiro as their Pitcher of the Year for 2043. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_44736.png Romeu Tam...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online The Carolina Flight have named Catcher Spencer Hillson as their hitter of the year for 2043. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_43425.png Spencer Hillson Hillson slashed .263/.378/.404 on the s...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online In what team officials described as a tough decision, the Beloit Blue Sox this week named SP John McClain as their team Pitcher of the Year. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_46768.png John Mc...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Reporter Chicago Sports Online The Beloit Blue Sox this week named 1B Francisco Rosales as their team Hitter of the Year. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_39347.png Francisco Rosales This latest honor comes a few weeks a...

Yes, congrats to the various and sundry ‘villes, but still feel badly about Ron. The legend, unfortunately, grows ...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online The Grand Junction Gold Sox have awarded their Pitcher of the Year award to Kerry Conner , a 22-year-old left-handed groundballer who put together a nice season to lead the team in several key pitching categories. https://statspl.us/b...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_41462.png Elmer Serrano The Grand Junction Gold Sox rewarded minor league journeyman outfielder Elmer Serrano for a productive season by naming him the team’s...

Feel free to start Tyler at catcher against the Sox next season, though ...

Great - Thanks Ron and Randy!

Having been crunched underfoot by the Nine all season, I just can't see how they don't move on.

Tough pick between Charm City and Rockville, but Aaron's team has been on a roll of late and I hesitate to bet against him!

Hey Ron - when do you anticipate the cutoff will be? I'm trying to hustle and do the Sox annual team/minor league awards before the calendar turns to 2044 ...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online The San Pedro de Macoris Green Sox this week named reliever José Núñez as the team’s Pitcher of the Year in what coaches called a close decision. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_43276.png Jo...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online The San Pedro de Macoris have named OF Félix Cruz , an international free agency find from 2038, as their hitter of the year. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_32216.png Félix Cruz Cruz, 22, o...

Welcome, Kevin. Hope you enjoy the league!

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online Monclova, Mexico – The Monclova Aqua Sox featured a talented group in the starting rotation this past season. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/person_pictures/player_57072.png Rob Winters But even so, third-round d...

By Rick Mariotti Minor Leagues Beat Writer Chicago Sports Online Monclova, Mexico – In a season that saw the Monclova Aqua Sox rank at or near the bottom of their league in most offensive categories, 1B Carlo Sproule was an island of competence in a sea of batting ineptitude. https://statspl.us/bre...

https://i.imgur.com/y400SID.jpg Farm Fresh 2043, AAA Season Wrap-Up https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/team_logos/carolina_flight.png Close, but no E-Cig. The Carolina Flight snared a Wild Card berth to make the postseason, then won their first two playoff series to make it to the...

https://i.imgur.com/y400SID.jpg Farm Fresh 2043, AA Wrap-Up You can be pardoned if you think the Beloit Blue Sox modeled their season on their major league parent club: a surprising 90-win regular season campaign followed by a hasty playoff exit. https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images...

https://i.imgur.com/y400SID.jpg Farm Fresh 2043, Single A Wrap-Up https://statspl.us/brewster/reports/news/html/images/team_logos/grand_junction_gold_sox.png A year after winning the Charley Pegler League championship, the Grand Junction Gold Sox missed the playoffs entirely. The Sox weren’t bad – ...