Alfonzo--whose dad, Edgar Alfonzo, managed in New York's minor league system--played 75 contest with the Columbia Fireflies, a Mets' Single-A affiliate in 2018.
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Blue Crabs Ink Ex-Met Minor Leaguer Dario Pizzano, Former Yankee Farmhand Jordan Scott to Deals
The Mariners picked Pizzano in the 15th round in 2012, while the Yankees selected Scott in the 14th round of the 2016 Draft.
Lexington Legends Ink Ex-Met Pitcher Tim Peterson
During his eight seasons of pro baseball, Peterson has shined with a 19-14 record and a 3.20 ERA. He tossed 357 innings and struck out 414 batters while only walking 91 during that time span.
Brooklyn Cyclones Announce Promo Dates
In addition to the six giveaways, Brooklyn will host 10 Sundays for the first 200 kids in the ballpark who will receive a pre-signed autograph from a Cyclones player.
York Revolution’s PeoplesBank Park’s Historic Arch Nemesis Wall to Be Shortened for Wildlife Protection
Iconic wall to be shortened to help preserve nearby wildlife.
Vanderbilt Sophomore Pitcher Jack Leiter’s Current No-Hit Streak Helps Put Him In Line as Top MLB Draft Prospect
Leiter has now allowed a stingy seven hits and one earned run in 36 innings, giving him a 0.25 ERA this season. As a freshman, he posted a 1.72 ERA and a 37 percent strikeout rate in 15 innings of work, per CBS Sports.Â
LI Ducks Add 3-Year MLB Pitcher Rob Zastryzny to Roster
Zastryzny spent parts of three seasons (2016-18) in the Major Leagues with the Chicago Cubs, who drafted him in the second round of the 2013 MLB amateur draft. He appeared in 18 games (one start), amassing a 2-0 mark with a 4.41 ERA and 31 strikeouts over 34.2 innings pitched.
LI Ducks Ink Ex-MLB Pitcher Mike Bolsinger to Deal
Bolsinger has pitched with the Arizona Diamondbacks (2014), Los Angeles Dodgers, (2015-16) and Toronto Blue Jays (2017) in his four-year MLB stint. He has combined to make 48 appearances (41 starts), amassing 230.2 innings of work while striking out 210 batters.
LI Ducks Ink Ex-Columbia Southpaw Reliever David Speer
The 28-year-old pitch in 33 games (four starts) combined with Double-A Akron and Triple-A Columbus in 2019. He went 3-3 with a 2.06 ERA with two saves and 44 strikeouts over 56.2 innings. Before the season, Speer earned an invitation to Cleveland’s Major League spring training camp.
Ex-Major Leaguer Darin Downs Goes from Player to Coach with LI Ducks
Downs enters the coaching ranks after a 17-year pro-playing career, which includes three seasons at the Major League level.
