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Yordany Ramirez Converting to Pitcher

Date: Tue, Aug 3, 2010

Former Fort Wayne Wizard, Yordany Ramirez is no longer an outfielder. The strong-armed former prospect has spent nearly 9 years in Minor League Baseball without so much as a cup of coffee. He was recently removed from the Houston’s 40-man roster and now will attempt to convert to a middle reliever, beginning at Single-A Lexington [...]

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Kluber Traded to Cleveland, Greenwood to St. Louis

Date: Sat, Jul 31, 2010

Former Fort Wayne Wizards right-hander Corey Kluber is going to the Cleveland Indians as part of a three-team deal that sends Jake Westbrook to the St. Louis Cardinals and Ryan Ludwick to San Diego. Current TinCaps’ pitcher Nick Greenwood is going to St. Louis. The Cardinals got cash along with Westbrook from the Indians. St. [...]

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Former Wizard, Wynn Pelzer Traded to Baltimore

Date: Thu, Jul 29, 2010

Former Fort Wayne Wizard , Wynn Pelzer has been traded to the Baltimore Orioles for Miguel Tejada. Reportedly, the O’s had their hearts set on other Fort Wayne alumni, such as Corey Luebke or Simon Castro, but still made out good in settling for Pelzer. The 24 year-old Pelzer was the seventh-rated prospect in San [...]

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Travis Chick Signs Minor League Deal with Bucs

Date: Wed, Jul 28, 2010

Several sources on the Internet are reporting that former Fort Wayne Wizards pitcher, Travis Chick has signed a Minor League deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates. The Pirates have signed 26-year old righty reliever/starter Travis Chick to a minor league deal. Chick has not pitched yet this season. He has pitched in 3 games (0 starts) [...]

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Help Me Help MJ’s Bookmark Celebrate

Date: Fri, Jul 23, 2010

MJ’s Bookmark at 414 S. Main St. in Auburn is celebrating 25 years of nurturing the literary minds of our area. I’m honored to help them celebrate this week . . . kicking it off on Sunday at 1PM. But it’s not about me, other locals will be on hand throughout the week of July [...]

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Padres Moves Include Fort Wayne Alumni

Date: Fri, Jul 16, 2010

The San Diego Padres have made some moves that include three former Fort Wayne players. The first TinCap to hit the Majors, Mat Latos has been placed on the 15-day disabled list. Latos has a strained muscle on his left side, and the move was retroactive to July 9. He’s expected back  for his July [...]

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WizCaps Where R They? – Paul McAnulty

Date: Sun, Jul 4, 2010

Paul McAnulty was selected in round twelve (355th overall) by the San Diego Padres in 2002. In 2005, he made his Major League Debut with the Padres and saw Big League action in each of the next three seasons. In 2009, he played at the Triple-A level for both the Boston Red Sox and Colorado [...]

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Wizards Where R They? – David Pauley

Date: Sun, Jul 4, 2010

In 2001, the San Diego Padres drafted David Pauley out of high school in the eighth round. In 2003 with the Wizards, he posted a 7-7 record with a 3.29 earned run average to go along with 117 strikeouts and 38 bases on balls over 117.2 innings pitched. He started in 21 of his 22 [...]

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Midwest League All-Star Game, HR Derby Photo Gallery

Date: Sun, Jun 27, 2010

Here are some of the pics I snapped during last week’s festivities.

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Kicking Off Midwest League All Star Week

Date: Mon, Jun 21, 2010

Yes indeed, it’s All-Star Week in Fort Wayne. It’s a time when the best of the best in the Midwest (League that is) who hasn’t been promoted or sidelined will come to the Summit City to show off their home run hitting talents on Monday before displaying their skills on the field come Tuesday. And while [...]

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Congrats to State Champion Carroll Chargers

Date: Sun, Jun 20, 2010

A pitchers’ duel for the ages at Victory Field in Indianapolis. In the end, the unranked Carroll High School Chargers defeated number 1 Indianapolis Cathedral in a 1-0 shutout to become the Class 4A State Champions. The win marks the school’s first team state title in any sport. Carroll senior Curtis Wise won with a complete-game [...]

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TinCaps Add Valdez, Mikolas to All-Star Roster

Date: Wed, Jun 16, 2010

TinCaps’ infielder Jeudy Valdez and right-hander Miles Mikolas were added to the Midwest League All-Star roster Tuesday, bringing the host city of Fort Wayne’s total All-Star representatives to six. The additions are thanks to the promotion of Lansing’s Mark Sobolewski and an injury to Lake County’s Trey Haley. Valdez, 21, is in his second season in the [...]

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Chad Huffman’s MLB Debut

Date: Mon, Jun 14, 2010

Chad Huffman became the 90th former Fort Wayne WizCap to debut in Major League Baseball. Taking the roster spot of the injured Marcus Thames, Huffman got his first hit in the third inning. “I looked up on the jumbotron and saw my family jumping up and down,” Huffman said. “It was a great feeling… I’m going [...]

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Huffman Gets Call to Majors

Date: Sun, Jun 13, 2010

Marcus Thames left in the fifth inning of Saturday’s game with a strained hamstring. He will be placed on the disabled list and his spot will be taken by former Fort Wayne Wizard, Chad Huffman. The Yankees claimed Huffman on waivers from the Padres in April. With Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, he was hitting .279/.344/.416 with five homers [...]

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