WILKERSON’S AUDITION ENDS ON A HIGH NOTE
Source: American Association News
Independent Baseball Chatter – by Bob Wirz Milwaukee’s stellar season still left the Brewers a tad short of being part of the baseball’s postseason party, but Aaron Wilkerson‘s long-awaited audition in the major leagues three years after he left the American Association was just dandy. In fact, this 28-year-old was so solid it undoubtedly helps the righthander and very possibly the Brew Crew’s search for more pitching for next season. Wilkerson came back from Tommy John surgery and nearly two years of being off the diamond to make 16 starts in the American Association (Grand Prairie) in the ’13 and ’14 seasons before Boston obtained his contract. He got his first major league opportunity in September after going 11-4 for Class AA Biloxi this season, and throwing seven innings of no-hit ball for Colorado Springs during the Triple-A playoffs. And when Milwaukee was eliminated from any chance of the postseason one day before the National League season ended manager Craig Counsell chose the 6-foot-3 hurler to start the season finale against St. Louis. Wilkerson earned his first major league victory, 6-1, with seven more innings, this time holding the Cardinals without a base-runner until another onetime Independent Baseball player (Jose…
Click here for the full story: WILKERSON’S AUDITION ENDS ON A HIGH NOTE
Interested in web3 and pro baseball? If so, get your own web3 (NFT) baseball domain name! Click this link to discover more information.
If you are looking for savings and free shipping on baseball equipment and gear then Click Here or click on this image:
Discover more about the available NFTs specific to affiliated and independent minor league baseball teams and players: Independent Minor League Baseball NFT non-fungible tokens and digital art
Get notified of upcoming independent baseball tryouts from either of these services: first service or the second service. Prospective players can find some helpful resources here
See the list of former / folded independent baseball teams since 1993 and get non-official merchandise featuring those teams: Former Independent Baseball Teams And Merchandise
Do you collect or sell baseball cards and other sports memorabilia? If so, then here are some helpful resources plus where to get independent baseball merchandise from folded teams. Click Here to discover more.