Minor League roundup: Tugboat takes off
Yesterday — and this morning — on the farm.
HOUSTON, TEXAS - MARCH 13: Matt Wilkinson #35 of Team Canada pitches against Team United States during the eighth inning at Daikin Park on March 13, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Kenneth Richmond/Getty Images) | Getty Images This is the last Minor League Baseball roundup for a while, as I’m heading out on vacation tomorrow. Hold down the Minor League fort while I’m gone!
In the meantime, here’s what the San Francisco Giants affiliates did on Tuesday … and Wednesday morning. Link to the 2026 McCovey Chronicles Community Prospect List (CPL) All listed positions in the roundup are the position played in that particular game. News Some exciting promotions to discuss.
Most notably, catcher Drew Cavanaugh (No. 19 CPL) and shortstop Aeverson Arteaga were both promoted from AA Richmond to AAA Sacramento. Both players have had fantastic offensive starts to the season, and they definitely have the defensive chops for the next level.
Promotions this time of year are often about logistics, so we’ll see if that’s the case for this pair, or if they’re there on merit, and there to stay. For Cavanaugh, the answer is probably both: he’s likely in Sacramento to provide an extra catching body after Eric Haase and Jesús Rodríguez (No. 16 CPL) were moved to the Majors, especially since Daniel Susac (No.
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