What's happening down on the farm? A weekly guide to the Tribe's 2015 farm system, incorporating daily roster and game updates in the comments.
For the second week in a row, only one Tribe affiliate managed a winning record. Last week it was the Clippers and this time it was the Ducks.
We have now passed the halfway point of the the minor league season. Lynchburg and Lake County both had short weeks due their All-Star breaks, but the short-season teams are now well and truly underway.
Current team records (as of Sunday night):
Columbus Clippers: 41-36 (individual 2015 stats)
Akron RubberDucks: 40-36 (individual 2015 stats)
Lynchburg Hillcats: 34-39 (individual 2015 stats)
Lake County Captains: 37-35 (individual 2015 stats)
Mahoning Valley Scrappers: 3-6 (individual 2015 stats)
Arizona Indians: 3-4 (individual 2015 stats)
DSL Indians: 10-15 (individual 2015 stats)
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The Clippers line-up looks really strong on paper, with six recent MLB players (Chisenhall, Ramirez, Sands, Walters, Holt and Hayes) and four members of the LGT 20 (Naquin, Ramsey, Aguilar, and Moncrief.