Cartwright making an impact in Double-A
August 30th, 2010
MLB.com article on client and Astros prospect Albert Cartwright:
Albert Cartwright story
Tremblay reaching new heights
August 30th, 2010
MLB.com article on client and Padres prospect Chris Tremblay:
Chris Tremblay article
Highlands grad is pitching his way to big leagues
August 30th, 2010
Great story on current Houston Astros farmhand and former 9th round draft pick Edwin Walker:
Edwin Walker article
Velocity is not a factor in pitching injuries; form and frequency are
August 30th, 2010
Great article on pitching injuries from the USA Today:
NPG Sports welcomes new client Steven Mazur, Orioles organization
August 7th, 2010
NPG Sports welcomes its newest client, RHP STEVEN MAZUR, of the Baltimore Orioles organization!
Steven Mazur, RHP
Steven was drafted by the Orioles in the 33rd Round of the 2010 MLB Amateur Draft out of the University of Notre Dame. After starting the season with the Orioles’ Rookie League team, Steven was quickly promoted to the Short-Season club in Aberdeen, MD. Even though he arrived after the season was well under way, Steven currently leads the team in saves, while keeping his ERA at 1.00.
Welcome, and good luck, Steven!
Tim Brown signs with the Philadelphia Phillies
August 7th, 2010
NPG Sports congratulates RHP TIM BROWN, whose contract was purchased by the Philadelphia Phillies from the Lincoln Saltdogs of the Independent American Association!
Tim Brown, RHP
Tim signed with the Saltdogs in 2009 after graduating from Pittsburg State University. In ‘09, Tim led Lincoln to the American Association Championship by going 5-1, 2.59 ERA, 27 SO, 9 BB in 62.2 IP. This season was more of the same, as Tim continued to showcase his exceptional control and pitch-to-contact abilities.
After signing with the Phillies, Tim was placed with their Rookie Gulf Coast League team and currently has a 2.25 ERA. His story shows that hard work, persistence, and determination really does pay off. Congrats, again, Tim!
NPG Sports welcomes new client: Albert Cartwright, Astros organization
August 7th, 2010
We would like to welcome new client ALBERT CARTWRIGHT, 2b, Houston Astros organization to the fold!
Albert Cartwright, 2B
Albert, a native of the Bahamas, was selected by the Astros in 36th Round of the 2007 MLB Amateur Draft out of Polk Community College in Florida. This season, Albert started in High-A ball in Lancaster, CA. However, he tore up the California League and was hitting .319, 26 2b, 13 3b, 10 HR, 48 RBI, 33 BB, 24 SB when he received a promotion and was called up to Double-A at the end of July.
Currently, Albert is the starting second baseman for the Corpus Christi Hooks, and continues to hit, run, and play stellar defense.
Welcome to the NPG Sports family, Albert, and we look forward to watching your continued success!
