In a fitting conclusion to a season which saw many of Kansas City’s top prospects on their roster, in turn leading to their being one of the youngest teams in the league, the Lexington Legends edged the Lakewood BlueClaws, 2-1, taking the series three games to one and earning their first championship since the team […]
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Lexington Rebounds, Takes Game Two of Championship, 5-2
After a bitter defeat at the hands of the visiting Lakewood BlueClaws on Monday, a loss that saw their bullpen falter to the tune of five runs in the ninth inning, the Lexington Legends took back their house in a 5-2 win on Tuesday in Game Two of the SAL Championship. We saw another dominant […]
Lexington Takes On Rome In First Round of Sally League Playoffs
Today, for the first time in twelve years, the Lexington Legends are playing postseason baseball. They face off against the Rome Braves (71-62 overall, 40-29 in the first half), the first-half champion of the Southern Division in the South Atlantic League. The Legends (76-60 overall, 39-29 in the second half) finished the year as the […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-2-18
HR Roll Call: Samir Duenez (7) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Samir Duenez 3-4 2R, 2b, HR, 4 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Yefri Del Rosario 6 IP 4 H 0 R 0 ER 1 BB 2K 6-3 GO-FO 86p/58k Transactions – Eric Skoglund assigned to Omaha for rehab. Lexington Legends 4 Lakewood BlueClaws […]
Diamonds in the Rough 7-25-18
HR Roll Call: Alex Liddi (17), Kort Peterson (11), Kelvin Gutierrez (7), Xavier Fernandez (3), Travis Jones (6), M.J. Melendez (14), Juan Carlos Negret (5), Reed Rohlman (4) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Kelvin Gutierrez 2-5, 3b, HR, 5 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Janser Lara 3 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-15-18
HR Roll Call: Nick Dini (4), MJ Melendez (5), Cal Jones (2), Ricky Aracena (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: MJ Melendez 3-4 2R, HR, 1-2 CS-Att BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Janser Lara 4 IP 3 H 0 R 0 ER 1 BB 7 K 1-1 GO-FO 64p/40k Lexington Legends 4 Greenville Drive 3 The […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-10-18
HR Roll Call: Paulo Orlando (2), Brandon Downes (3), Seuly Matias 2 (9,10), Jeison Guzman (1) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Seuly Matias 2-4 2HR, 4 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Jon Dziedzic 7 IP 3 H 0 R 0 ER 1 BB 8 K 8-2 GO-FO 96p/65k Delmarva Shorebirds 9 Lexington Legends 5 Coming […]
Diamonds in the Rough 5-4-18
HR Roll Call Emmanuel Rivera (2), Nick Pratto (4) BPKC Hitter of the Day Nick Pratto 3-5 3R, 2b, HR, 2 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day Janser Lara 4 IP 1 H 0 R 0 ER 2 BB 5 K 2-2 GO-FO 55p/33k Lexington Legends 11 Charleston RiverDogs 4 The Legends offense liked their […]
Diamonds in the Rough 8-17-17
Royals affiliates went 3-4 on Thursday. HR Roll Call: Angelo Castellano (8), Reed Rohlman (2) BPKC Hitter of the Day: Julio Gonzalez 4-5, R, 2b, 3b, 6 RBI BPKC Pitcher of the Day: Garrett Davila 6 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 4 K, HBP, 10-2 GO-FO, 83p/49k Oklahoma City Dodgers 4, Omaha […]
Diamonds in the Rough 7-30-17
Melky Cabrera Trade Analysis The Royals traded for Melky Cabrera on Sunday in an effort to add to their OF/DH depth, giving up A.J. Puckett and Andre Davis is the process. The two pitchers that the Royals have given up in this deal share an interesting trait in that they have struggled to make quality […]