Tag: Bruce Pugh

Arizona Fall League 2011

August 31, 2011 – The league begins its 20th season on Tuesday, October 4. The six-team league plays six days per week (Monday-Saturday) in six Cactus League stadiums in the Phoenix area. Salt River Fields at Talking Stick has been added as the new home of the Rafters in 2011, joining Mesa Hohokam Stadium (Solar Sox), Peoria Sports Complex (Javelinas), Phoenix Municipal Stadium (Desert Dogs), Scottsdale Stadium (Scorpi­ons) and Surprise Stadium (Saguaros) as the league venues. Twins players joining the Mesa Solar Sox this year will be: pitchers Cole DeVries, Scott Diamond, Bruce Pugh and Brett Jacobson; Catcher: Chris Herrmann; Infielder: Brian Dozier; Outfielder: Aaron Hicks.

Minor League player of the week is Bruce Pugh

Bruce Pugh

Ft. Myers (Single-A, Florida State League) right-handed pitcher Bruce Pugh is the Twins Minor League Player of the Week for May 21-27. Pugh pitched in two games and recorded two saves over 3.0 innings pitched. Pugh, 22, was selected by the Twins in the 19th round of the 2009 First-Year Player Draft out of Hillsborough Community College (FL). Prior to this season, Pugh posted a 3.85 ERA over 70 minor league appearances.