As the 2021 calendar flipped to February, bitter frost thawed and daylight began to linger ever so slightly. For baseball fans, the fading winter chill means one thing: spring training is near. And with that comes the dawn of another baseball season. Just like clockwork. Also like clockwork, Will Benson

The Louisville Bats won a tight one against the Omaha Storm Chasers, winning 6-5 at Louisville Slugger Field. This was the Bats' third win in a row, and they are 2-0 in the six-game set with the Storm Chasers. Omaha wasted no time getting on the board as John Rave

The Louisville Bats used a pair of four-run innings in a blowout victory over the Memphis Redbirds, 13-4. Aaron Wilkerson’s seven innings of one-run ball kept the Redbirds at bay while the offense showed out with five extra-base hits. The first two innings came and went without a peep from

In a game that saw five lead changes, the Bats came up short in Sunday’s series finale against the Iowa Cubs, falling 6-4. Louisville cracked three home runs on the afternoon, and despite the loss, took the series against Iowa, three games to two. The Cubs wasted no time jumping

For over 10 innings, the scoreboard remained blank, 0-0, as neither the Louisville Bats nor the Iowa Cubs managed to plate any runs. That held true until Will Benson stepped to the plate. Benson made it clear: if there’s a will, there’s a way. Benson laced a single to center

The Louisville Bats posted nine runs for the third time this season en route to their first win of the series against the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park. The 9-4 victory snaps a three-game losing streak dating back to Sunday’s series finale against the Indianapolis Indians. Columbus began to put

The Louisville Bats came out strong in Saturday’s doubleheader to take game one against the Indianapolis Indians, 5-1, and kept the ball rolling to complete the sweep with a 7-2 victory in game two. Drew Parrish got the nod in game one, looking to turn things around after logging just

The Louisville Bats offense came to life late, tying the game with two outs in the ninth and scoring four runs in the 10th inning to surge past the Omaha Storm Chasers 7-5 in the series finale on Sunday afternoon. With the victory, Louisville and Omaha split the six-game series

After falling behind early, the Louisville Bats fought back to tie it up in the late innings against the Omaha Storm Chasers, but the comeback fell short as a Cam Devanney walk-off homer handed Louisville a 5-3 loss. Right hander Randy Wynne made his second start of the season after

The Louisville Bats, wearing their vintage Louisville Redbirds uniforms, beat the Memphis Redbirds 4-1 to take game two of the series, clinching a series victory on Saturday afternoon at Louisville Slugger Field. Left-hander Drew Parrish got the start for his Triple-A debut and started off strong, sitting down the first

The Louisville Bats used the big fly to storm ahead early and never looked back on Friday night, defeating the Memphis Redbirds 9-4 in front of 5,423 on Opening Night at Louisville Slugger Field. Getting his first career Opening Night nod, Bats righty Randy Wynne got off to a strong

Next Friday will be an important day on any prospect lover's calendar. Nov. 20 is the date by which Major League clubs have to add eligible players to their 40-man rosters or leave them unprotected for this year's Rule 5 Draft, which will take place on Dec. 10. Rule 5-eligible

Three hundred and sixty four days ago, Trevor Larnach heard his name called as the 20th overall pick in the 2018 Draft as the Twins' first-round selection. Now, he's backing up Minnesota's hopes for him at Class A Advanced Fort Myers. The Twins' No. 5 prospect has been named Florida

Patrick Mazeika doesn't think of himself as a first baseman yet. He was drafted as a catcher. He's on the Double-A Binghamton roster as a catcher. Even if he's made 17 of his 32 starts at first base this season, he still identifies as a catcher. The way he's been

The last time Ty France played for a team in San Diego, he was an average-over-power third baseman at San Diego State. He could be on the verge of heading back, this time as a slugging second baseman with the Major League club. The Padres prospect has been named the

Will Benson was heading into the final weeks of a rough season with Class A Lake County when he had a talk with his family. The 2016 first-rounder had shown plus power and good speed, but he'd hit below the Mendoza line for much of the campaign and struck out