John Baragona

Highly-rated prospect Andrew Chafin had one of those starts that helps you understand why he's a highly-rated prospect.

Brandon Drury, perhaps the most forgotten piece of the Upton trade, is making strides to increase the perception that he was worth getting in that deal.

Tyler Skaggs is proving that he deserves the high prospect ranking as he shows the PCL that he's destined for the next level.

Barndon Sinnery was fantastic in his first professional start for South Bend.

Michael Perez smashed two home runs including a grand slam to lead Visalia to another victory.

Periodically I'll be doing a Hot 9, Cold 9 of the minors to talk about who's doing well and who's in a tailspin. The Hot 9 was tougher to pare down than the Cold 9. Every pitcher in South Bend is...

Daniels Watts tossed 6 shutout innings as South Bend split a doubleheader.

Infielders Michael Freeman and Gerson Montilla are out-performing some of their more heralded organizational infielders.

Tyler Skaggs got his mojo back with 7 solid innings after getting pounded in his last start.

Zeke Spruill continues to do what he's known for, keeping the ball in the park.

Matt Davidson has his bat working fine for Reno over his first 10 games.

Didi Gregorius finally played a real game in the field starting at shortstop last night for Reno.

Chris Owings is another Dbacks minor league infielder swinging a hot bat.

Dbacks prospect Michael Perez was assigned to Visalia and got his first action of the year last night going 1 for 4 with a double.

The Dbacks Didi Gregorius has been more about showing off his offense so far this year since he hasn't yet had the chance to flash any leather.

Keith Hessler gave Visalia every chance to win with a 7-inning, 1-run effort but it wasn't enough in a 3-2 loss.

Archie Bradley's second start for Visalia was even more impressive than his first with 6 more shutout innings and 10 more Ks.

Andrew Chafin was terrific in his Sunday start for Visalia with 7 shutout innings.

Visalia starter Andrew Barbosa tossed 6 shutout innings with 11 strikeouts to lead Visalia to a 4-0 win.

Tyler Skaggs put some worried minds to rest with a terrific start for Reno in a 14-1 rout of Colorado.

Mobile and South Bend engineered dramatic comebacks while Reno was on the losing end of one.

A look at the Reno Opening Day roster as they attempt to repeat as PCL champions.

Archie Bradley was dominating in his first start of the year as he led Visalia to a 1-0 victory.

Top prospect David Holmberg and Matt Davidson both start the season in fine fashion.

The Dbacks' AA affitliate Mobile embarks on their quest for a third consecutive Southern League title. Here's a quick look at every player on the opening day roster.

The team also sports what looks to be a talented and deep bullpen with Seth Simmons, Jake Barrett and Kyle Winkler. Visalia missed the playoffs last year when the pitching didn't hold up over the...

The Dbacks A ball Midwest League entry sports 11 prospects from our Top 60 list on the Opening Day roster

Outside of the team's Top 10 prospects, here are some other Dbacks minor league names worth watching in 2013.

Two of the Dbacks' minor league teams play in what have to be considered hitters' leagues.

Here is the link to the brackets ESPN NCAA Brackets. The tournament will be locked once the games begin on Thursday and cannot be changed after that. Have fun everyone and Go Buckeyes!! If you have...