Sunday in the Dodgers minors saw Rancho Cucamonga outfielder Zyhir Hope hitting two home runs, while Ryan Ward and Andy Pages had strong games for Triple-A Oklahoma City.
Delving into the Dodgers front office’s search for talent in Uganda and how it correlates with many other notable events and common themes in the club’s history.
The Dodgers signed 19 players on January 15, the first day of the 2024 international signing period, a group headlined by shortstop Emil Morales as well as outfielder Rafy Peguero, both from the Dominican Republic.
Catcher Dalton Rushing, one of the Dodgers’ best prospects, was injured in a play at the plate for High-A Great Lakes. Elsewhere, Trayce Thompson continues to hit on his rehab assignment, Gus Varland impressive in Oklahoma City, and 18-year-old outfielder Josue De Paula hitting well in Rancho Cucamonga.
Dodgers infielder Michael Busch hit two home runs for Triple-A Oklahoma City, driving in four runs. In Double-A, Jose Ramos homered and drove in five runs for Tulsa and Kyle Hurt struck out seven in five innings on the mound.