Link Report for Saturday 6/10

[Mass Haas]

Veteran Dillard a key piece of the 'family' for the Sky Sox

Michael Persak, Colorado Springs Gazette

 

Tim Dillard's viral videos have built him into something of a celebrity.

 

But in the Sky Sox clubhouse on Tuesday, Dillard was also a selfless teammate - offering to return to the mound the day after tossing 67 pitches.

 

Full article (and a unique photo we saw earlier this spring) at the link...

[Mass Haas]

AUDIO via WTMJ: "Brewers prospect Mauricio Dubon talks with Justin Garcia about his season so far with the Biloxi Shuckers and his path from Honduras to the major leagues"

 

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AUDIO via WTMJ Sat. 6/10: "Al Bethke of Al's Ramblings joins Justin Garcia on Wisconsin Sports Weekend to break down the recent pitching performances for the team and examine the influx of top prospects recently reaching the major league level"

[Mass Haas]

Final: Kane County 7, Wisconsin 3

 

Cougars Go Deep to Beat Wisconsin

Kane County hits three homers win over Rattlers

By Chris Mehring / Wisconsin Timber Rattlers

 

 

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AUDIO via the Rattler Radio Soundcloud: "Hear from Gilbert Lara and Matt Erickson after Saturday's 7-3 loss to the Kane County Cougars on the Papa John's Pizza Postgame Podcast. Also, an update on Demi Orimoloye and more discussion of the game with Chris Mehring & Kyle Lobner.

 

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VIDEO TWEET via @BrewerProspect: Here's why they're discussing an update on Demi Orimoloye

 

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Wisconsin Box Score

 

It's been a rough 2017 for RHP David Burkhalter, a first-half All-Star last year who missed the second half with an elbow strain.

 

Wisconsin Game Log

 

Some of these guys will need to make significant jumps in order for the organization to fashion a competitive High-A team next season.

[homer]

 

AUDIO via WTMJ Sat. 6/10: "Al Bethke of Al's Ramblings joins Justin Garcia on Wisconsin Sports Weekend to break down the recent pitching performances for the team and examine the influx of top prospects recently reaching the major league level"

 

 

Former Brewerfan.net poster, Al The Thinking Man.

[ewitkows]

I went to my first Timber rattlers game on Saturday. Burkhalter was awful. No one is hitting on this team. Lara had a couple of nice hits hopefully he catches fire and gets above .200