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<item><title><![CDATA[RedHawks should be loaded]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100306&amp;content_id=8702196&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=tex</link><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 20:32:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100306&amp;content_id=8702196&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=tex</guid><description><![CDATA[With sluggers like Justin Smoak, Craig Gentry, Mitch Moreland and Chad Tracy ticketed for Triple-A, Oklahoma City should inflict some damage in the PCL.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[With sluggers like Justin Smoak, Craig Gentry, Mitch Moreland and Chad Tracy ticketed for Triple-A, Oklahoma City should inflict some damage in the PCL.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Minor League teams aid Haitian relief]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100119&amp;content_id=7938166&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Tue, 26 Jan 2010 18:04:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100119&amp;content_id=7938166&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[With more clubs sure to follow suit, here is a list of Minor League teams that have announced relief initiatives for Haiti in the wake of last week&#39;s devastating earthquake.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[With more clubs sure to follow suit, here is a list of Minor League teams that have announced relief initiatives for Haiti in the wake of last week's devastating earthquake.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Benjamin Hill</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Dodgers plan exhibition in Vegas]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100120&amp;content_id=7945452&amp;vkey=news_la&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=la</link><pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 19:08:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100120&amp;content_id=7945452&amp;vkey=news_la&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=la</guid><description><![CDATA[The Dodgers announced Wednesday they will play a split-squad exhibition game against the Cincinnati Reds on March 31 at Las Vegas&#39; Cashman Field.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Dodgers announced Wednesday they will play a split-squad exhibition game against the Cincinnati Reds on March 31 at Las Vegas' Cashman Field.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Giants name Minor League staffs]]></title><link>http://sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100112&amp;content_id=7908712&amp;vkey=news_sf&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=sf</link><pubDate>Tue, 12 Jan 2010 22:44:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100112&amp;content_id=7908712&amp;vkey=news_sf&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=sf</guid><description><![CDATA[The Giants officially announced their Minor League managerial and coaching staffs Tuesday, which featured the promotions of Steve Decker and Andy Skeels.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Giants officially announced their Minor League managerial and coaching staffs Tuesday, which featured the promotions of Steve Decker and Andy Skeels.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Sandberg introduced at Triple-A Iowa]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100112&amp;content_id=7904032&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 19:59:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100112&amp;content_id=7904032&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Introduced as the new skipper for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, Ryne Sandberg is now just one step from his goal of managing in the Major Leagues.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Introduced as the new skipper for the Triple-A Iowa Cubs, Ryne Sandberg is now just one step from his goal of managing in the Major Leagues.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Luke Meredith</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Rockies announce '10 staffing]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100106&amp;content_id=7883764&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=col</link><pubDate>Wed, 06 Jan 2010 17:19:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100106&amp;content_id=7883764&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=col</guid><description><![CDATA[The Rockies&#39; 2010 Minor League staff will have one new addition -- former Major Leaguer Joey Eischen as Tri-City&#39;s pitching coach.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Rockies' 2010 Minor League staff will have one new addition -- former Major Leaguer Joey Eischen as Tri-City's pitching coach.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Former PCL voice Markas dies]]></title><link>http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100105&amp;content_id=7875488&amp;vkey=news_ana&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=ana</link><pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 23:45:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://losangeles.angels.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100105&amp;content_id=7875488&amp;vkey=news_ana&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=ana</guid><description><![CDATA[Angels broadcaster Rory Markus, 54, who started out in the Pacific Coast League in 1981, died Monday. He spent three seasons apiece with Salt Lake City and Vancouver.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Angels broadcaster Rory Markus, 54, who started out in the Pacific Coast League in 1981, died Monday. He spent three seasons apiece with Salt Lake City and Vancouver.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Decker to manage Triple-A Fresno]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091223&amp;content_id=7851084&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=sf</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 20:07:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091223&amp;content_id=7851084&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=sf</guid><description><![CDATA[Steve Decker&#39;s rapid ascent in the Giants&#39; system continued Wednesday when the former big league catcher was named manager of Triple-A Fresno for the 2010 season.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Steve Decker's rapid ascent in the Giants' system continued Wednesday when the former big league catcher was named manager of Triple-A Fresno for the 2010 season.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Wallach returns for Isotopes]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091222&amp;content_id=7845604&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=la</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Dec 2009 00:45:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091222&amp;content_id=7845604&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=la</guid><description><![CDATA[Major League veteran Tim Wallach will be returning for a second year as skipper of the Dodgers&#39; Triple-A team in Albuquerque.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Major League veteran Tim Wallach will be returning for a second year as skipper of the Dodgers' Triple-A team in Albuquerque.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Sandberg nearing return to Majors]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091207&amp;content_id=7770336&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Mon, 07 Dec 2009 23:16:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091207&amp;content_id=7770336&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Ryne Sandberg was named manager of the Triple-A Iowa Cubs on Monday after leading the Tennessee Smokies to the Southern League Championship Series.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Ryne Sandberg was named manager of the Triple-A Iowa Cubs on Monday after leading the Tennessee Smokies to the Southern League Championship Series.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Robert Emrich</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cubs snare trio from Athletics]]></title><link>http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091203&amp;content_id=7752932&amp;vkey=news_chc&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=chc</link><pubDate>Thu, 03 Dec 2009 19:16:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://chicago.cubs.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091203&amp;content_id=7752932&amp;vkey=news_chc&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=chc</guid><description><![CDATA[The Chicago Cubs on Thursday sent Aaron Miles, Jake Fox and cash to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for pitchers Jeff Gray and Ronny Morla and infielder Matt Spencer.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Chicago Cubs on Thursday sent Aaron Miles, Jake Fox and cash to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for pitchers Jeff Gray and Ronny Morla and infielder Matt Spencer.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[River Cats owner dies at 58]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091122&amp;content_id=7702912&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:09:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091122&amp;content_id=7702912&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Sacramento River Cats owner Art Savage, who brought baseball back to California&#39;s capital city a decade ago, died Saturday. He was 58.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Sacramento River Cats owner Art Savage, who brought baseball back to California's capital city a decade ago, died Saturday. He was 58.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Daren Smith</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cards honor top two prospects]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091102&amp;content_id=7605696&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=stl</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 23:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091102&amp;content_id=7605696&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=stl</guid><description><![CDATA[The Cardinals have named Allen Craig their Minor League Player of the Year and Lance Lynn their top Minor League Pitcher of the Year.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Cardinals have named Allen Craig their Minor League Player of the Year and Lance Lynn their top Minor League Pitcher of the Year.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Giants promote coach Meulens]]></title><link>http://sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091102&amp;content_id=7605858&amp;vkey=news_sf&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=sf</link><pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:10:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://sanfrancisco.giants.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091102&amp;content_id=7605858&amp;vkey=news_sf&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=sf</guid><description><![CDATA[The Giants named Triple-A Fresno hitting coach Hensley &quot;Bam Bam&quot; Meulens to the same post on the Major League staff on Monday. ]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Giants named Triple-A Fresno hitting coach Hensley "Bam Bam" Meulens to the same post on the Major League staff on Monday. ]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Giants' Posey wins '09 Spink Award]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091027&amp;content_id=7560562&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:42:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091027&amp;content_id=7560562&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Giants prospect Buster Posey was named the winner of the 50th annual J.G. Taylor Spink Award as the Topps/Minor League Player of the Year for 2009.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Giants prospect Buster Posey was named the winner of the 50th annual J.G. Taylor Spink Award as the Topps/Minor League Player of the Year for 2009.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Danny Wild</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Abreu completes Garland trade]]></title><link>http://arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091009&amp;content_id=7413918&amp;vkey=news_ari&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=ari</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 18:31:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://arizona.diamondbacks.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20091009&amp;content_id=7413918&amp;vkey=news_ari&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=ari</guid><description><![CDATA[The D-backs completed their Aug. 31 trade with the Dodgers by acquiring infielder Tony Abreu on Friday. The deal sent right-hander Jon Garland to Los Angeles.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The D-backs completed their Aug. 31 trade with the Dodgers by acquiring infielder Tony Abreu on Friday. The deal sent right-hander Jon Garland to Los Angeles.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Cardinals add four from Triple-A]]></title><link>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090923&amp;content_id=7120046&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=stl</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:53:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090923&amp;content_id=7120046&amp;vkey=affililiate&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=stl</guid><description><![CDATA[St. Louis recalled infielders David Freese and Tyler Greene and pitcher Josh Kinney from Memphis and purchased the contract of catcher Matt Pagnozzi.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[St. Louis recalled infielders David Freese and Tyler Greene and pitcher Josh Kinney from Memphis and purchased the contract of catcher Matt Pagnozzi.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Short-handed Bulls win Triple-A crown]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090922&amp;content_id=7106144&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090922&amp;content_id=7106144&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Durham&#39;s Rashad Eldridge raced home on a wild pitch in the bottom of the 11th as the Bulls bested Memphis, 5-4, in the Triple-A title game Tuesday.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Durham's Rashad Eldridge raced home on a wild pitch in the bottom of the 11th as the Bulls bested Memphis, 5-4, in the Triple-A title game Tuesday.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Bob Hersom</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Clark takes over for Astros]]></title><link>http://houston.astros.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090921&amp;content_id=7080142&amp;vkey=news_hou&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=hou</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 18:10:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://houston.astros.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090921&amp;content_id=7080142&amp;vkey=news_hou&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=hou</guid><description><![CDATA[Houston has dismissed skipper Cecil Cooper and former Round Rock/Corpus Christi manager Dave Clark will be interim manager for the rest of the season.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Houston has dismissed skipper Cecil Cooper and former Round Rock/Corpus Christi manager Dave Clark will be interim manager for the rest of the season.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Redbirds, Bulls face off in National Championship]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090919&amp;content_id=7046586&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2009 10:00:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090919&amp;content_id=7046586&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[After claiming the Pacific Coast League title on Friday night, the Memphis Redbirds face the International League-champion Durham Bulls on Tuesday for the overall Triple-A title.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[After claiming the Pacific Coast League title on Friday night, the Memphis Redbirds face the International League-champion Durham Bulls on Tuesday for the overall Triple-A title.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Josh Jackson</dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Redbirds topple Cats as PCL champs]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090919&amp;content_id=7041864&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2009 03:02:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090919&amp;content_id=7041864&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Evan MacLane pitched into the ninth inning Friday as Memphis beat two-time defending champion Sacramento, 6-0, to claim the PCL title.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Evan MacLane pitched into the ninth inning Friday as Memphis beat two-time defending champion Sacramento, 6-0, to claim the PCL title.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Brittany Ghiroli </dc:creator>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Ruiz heads Blue Jays honorees]]></title><link>http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090917&amp;content_id=7019532&amp;vkey=news_tor&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=tor</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 20:18:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://toronto.bluejays.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090917&amp;content_id=7019532&amp;vkey=news_tor&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;c_id=tor</guid><description><![CDATA[The Blue Jays honored their top performers at each Minor League level Thursday. Among the winners was DH Randy Ruiz, who enjoyed a big season at Triple-A.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The Blue Jays honored their top performers at each Minor League level Thursday. Among the winners was DH Randy Ruiz, who enjoyed a big season at Triple-A.]]></content:encoded>
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<item><title><![CDATA[Ottavino continues Redbirds' brilliance]]></title><link>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090916&amp;content_id=7007200&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:03:00 -0500</pubDate><guid>http://web.minorleaguebaseball.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20090916&amp;content_id=7007200&amp;vkey=news_l112&amp;fext=.jsp&amp;sid=l112</guid><description><![CDATA[Adam Ottavino set a team playoff record with nine strikeouts as Memphis beat Sacramento, 3-2, to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-5 PCL Finals.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Adam Ottavino set a team playoff record with nine strikeouts as Memphis beat Sacramento, 3-2, to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-5 PCL Finals.]]></content:encoded>
<dc:creator>Brittany Ghiroli </dc:creator>
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