Jack Millikin: Walk in the Park

Friedrich victorious in major league debut

Colorado Rockies starting pitcher Christian Friedrich works against the San Diego Padres during the third inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi)

Dust Devils alumna wins first major league start.

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JACK MILLIKIN: WALK IN THE PARK

Dust Devils alumni update for May 2

Congrats to Asheville Tourists’ pitcher and former Tri-City Dust Devil Ben Alsup (2011) for improving to 4-0 with another quality start, going six strong innings in a 6-3 home win against West Virginia in Game 1 of a South Atlantic League doubleheader in North Carolina. Tyler Massey (2011...

13 days ago
JACK MILLIKIN: WALK IN THE PARK

Where are they now ....

Here's a blast from the past from former Tri-City Dust Devils great Shane Lindsay, who earned Northwest League prospect-of-the-year honors after an amazing 2006 season where he set the Colorado Rockies' minor-league short-season record with 109 strikeouts.

15 days ago
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Dust Devils alumni update for April 29

Another big day for the Asheville Tourists, who won their fifth game in a row Sunday — 10-1 over the Delmarva Shoebirds — to stay within a half-game of Charleston in the South Atlantic League standings.

16 days ago
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Langfels is Nuts about Modesto

In the Advanced-A California League, Jayson Langfels continued his hot start with the Modesto Nuts, going 2-for-4 with a run and two RBIs.

23 days ago
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Former Richland star makes Texas League debut

The Tulsa Drillers got the better of the Springfield Cardinals today in the Double-A Texas League. Top Rockies prospect and former Tri-City Dust Devils' first baseman Ben Paulsen (2009) went 2-for-5 with a run scored, and Mike Mitchell (2007) stole his eighth base of the year in a 6-5 Drillers&#...

23 days ago
JACK MILLIKIN: WALK IN THE PARK

Peavey named Eastern League player of the week

Going a little off the Dust Devils' path here, but Greg Peavey is a name that should be familiar throughout the Pacific Northwest.

27 days ago
JACK MILLIKIN: WALK IN THE PARK

Dust Devils alumni update for April 15

The last 24 hours have been quite busy in the world of former Tri-City Dust Devils.

30 days ago
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Dust Devils alumni update for April 14

A good day for the Asheville Tourists with an 11-3 road win over the Hickory Crawdads.

31 days ago
JACK MILLIKIN: WALK IN THE PARK

Dust Devils alumni update for April 6

Here's the Dust Devils' alumni update for April 6:

39 days ago
JACK MILLIKIN: WALK IN THE PARK

Rockies system stocked with former Dust Devils

Gotta love Opening Day. The chance to get back into a major league stadium is what players wait for the entire off season.

40 days ago