...to heal. Before Crick hit the disabled list, he allowed one earned run and six total over 9.2 innings in the California League. He walked nine and struck out 12. The one main concern in Crick's game is his control, and although it's...

...over 14 innings.He lowered his league-leading ERA to 0.70 to lead Double-A Richmond.Heston was named a California League Pitcher of the Week almost exactly one year ago. He spent the 2010 season in Augusta and led the GreenJackets with...

...turned in the first two-homer game of his professional career June 3 in a 10-6 win over the San Jose Giants in the California League.Whitaker went 2 for 4 with three RBI and followed the performance with another home run two nights later. His...

...pain for nearly a month, Augusta Christian product Josh Whitaker is finally getting some rest in the Advanced-A California League.Whitaker suffered a twisted ankle July 6 but with two other players already on the disabled list, he remained in...

...League's Pitcher of the Week. A year later, Rogers did the same thing at the Advanced-A level and was named California League Pitcher of the Week.The right-handed San Jose Giants starter limited Modesto to three hits July 12 to pick up...

...broken in Hamilton's 120th game this season. He stole 104 bases in 82 games for Bakersfield in the Advanced-A California League before being promoted to the Double-A Southern League in July.Coleman set the bar in the South Atlantic League...

...quarterback Kyle Parker, whose family lives in Evans, just celebrated a second-half division championship in the California League. The Modesto Nuts outfielder and his teammates clinched a playoff spot Friday night with a 3-1 win over the San...

...up before the game.Starting pitcher Clayton Blackburn, catcher Jeff Arnold and all-star outfielder Shawn Payne left Augusta Saturday morning to join the Advanced-A San Jose Giants as they prepare for the California League playoffs.

...this year, posting a 2-0 record and 3.57 ERA (mostly as a reliever) for San Jose in the hitter-friendly California League. But he was sent to the GreenJackets earlier this month and has been plugged into the starting lineup. He gave...

...night.The 50-year-old Cuban was named the manager of the year in the Midwest League two years ago and in the California League last season, but the 800 wins is not a minor league record.Former Augusta GreenJackets manager Dave Machemer...