Minor League Affiliate Recap 5/9/2021: Reno reign supreme
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Best hitter: Corbin Carroll (High-A Hillsboro) - four R, 3-for-4, TPL, HR, two RBI, BB
Josh Green was excellent in his start for Reno, pitching six innings, allowing a run on six hits via a solo home run, with no walks a four strikeouts. Carlos Navas pitched two scoreless, hitless innings, with just a walk allowed. West Tunnel struggled in ninth, getting just one out and allowing two runs on three walks and a hit. Sam Moll relieved Tunnel with the bases loaded and only one out, and got a pair of groundouts to end the inning, though an inherited runner did score.
Four D-backs farm system questions heading into 2021
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It is not secret at this point, the Arizona Diamondbacks have transformed their farm system into one of the best in baseball.
Despite the obstacles of no minor leagues last season, a bevy of top prospects continue to develop. The system is filled with outfield and pitching depth, and several names popped at the team’s alternate training sites and instructional leagues in 2020.
With a full minor league season heading into 2021, the D-backs’ collection of young talent will be on full display. Questions still surround certain prospects and the system as a whole, so let’s get into it.
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Whether you opt to leaf through a good book in a park or next to the pool, getting outside to read in general can actually do wonders for your eyes. According to the
Daily Mail, a new study from State University of New York College of Optometry researchers explained that reading a hardcover book in the great outdoors enhances light contrast levels, which means you re able to see letters on each page more clearly. The amount of light is continuously changing in our visual world. Our work demonstrates image brightness changes our sensitivity to light and dark contrast to efficiently extract information from natural scenes, Dr. Hamed Rahimi-Nasrabadi, the study s lead, said. Findings from the investigation conclude you can now feel good when you decide to read your favorite book outdoors. You can say it is scientifically proven visual contrast increases outdoors and, therefo
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