2022 Dust Devil to 2023 LA Angel
I am beyond excited to discuss the newly promoted Angels OF Jordyn Adams. I was lucky to watch a lot of Adams during the first half of...
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We started with a dream that is now a reality. Thanks for visiting us here; you will find The Young Dad Pod, Ball Boy Talk-Unhinged Sports Podcast, Ball Boy Blog- the written word to go with the spoken, LA Angels High-A affiliate Tri-City Dust Devils beat writing, and much more. Enjoy!
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JEY Young
- Jul 30
- 3 min
From the Ivy Leaguer to Dust Devil
Hours after I had concluded my draft round-up of promotions to the Tri-Cities, 1st-round picked 1B Nolan Shanuel debuted for Rocket City,...
JEY Young
- Jul 29
- 4 min
Newly Minted Professional: Dust Devils
In my last post, I talked briefly about the LA Angels and their draft haul and where some of those prospects landed. However, I didn't...
JEY Young
- Jul 29
- 3 min
Water Follies, Draft Picks and MORE!
We are finally into the 2nd half of the MLB season and the 2nd half of the High-A Minor League Baseball season. The All-Star break brings...
JEY Young
- Jul 1
- 5 min
June Dust Devils Round-Up
Let's do something new: round up and talk about everything that happened during June for your Tri-City Dust Devils, High-A Affiliate of...
JEY Young
- Jun 12
- 4 min
GESA Stadium: Home of the Emeralds?
I'm kidding. PK Park in Eugene, Or, is the home to the Eugene Emeralds and the Oregon Ducks baseball teams. With the Ducks hosting the...
JEY Young
- Apr 10
- 3 min
Opening Series: In the Books
The Tri-Cities are 1-2 after a historic weekend at GESA Stadium in Pasco, Washington, after taking on the Hillsboro Hops, a High-A...
JEY Young
- Apr 4
- 3 min
Dust Devils: Fan Fest/Season Primer
First, I am so excited to be back and blessed enough to write about the Tri-City Dust Devils for you guys. Tonight, on 4/4/23, the team...
JEY Young
- Apr 4
- 4 min
Presenting: Our 2023 Dust Devils
With opening day in t-48hours, the roster for our High-A affiliate of the LA Angels, the Tri-Cities Dust Devils, has taken full shape,...
JEY Young
- Feb 27
- 4 min
From Dust Devils to MLB Campers
Last year, I worked in my first partial season doing beat writing and covering the High-A affiliate of the LA Angels, The Tri-City Dust...
JEY Young
- Oct 20, 2022
- 3 min
Dust Devils Baseball 2022
I have been stuck since the season ended back in September since I still had Mariners baseball to root for. However, there was a void in...
JEY Young
- Aug 9, 2022
- 3 min
Warm Welcome, Sad goodbyes
We got some new Dust Devils for the final month of the season. Recently drafted SS Zach Neto was already promoted to AA Rocket City after...
JEY Young
- Jul 31, 2022
- 3 min
Debut Day + Fireworks
When it's 110 degrees outside, you spend half the day down at the Columbia River watching an air show, watching hydroplanes go fast and...
JEY Young
- Jul 31, 2022
- 2 min
4-Straight L's
John Dabell It has been a rough week at GESA stadium for the Dust Devils/Rooster Tails. Let's recap Tuesday-Friday games with a quick...
JEY Young
- Jul 29, 2022
- 2 min
From the draft to Tri-City
Campbell University The MLB Draft is behind us, and most of a team’s draft picks have signed and have reported to Arizona to the ACL....
JEY Young
- Jul 17, 2022
- 3 min
Capt' America, Fireworks, Walk-off
Jey Young/ Ballboymedia It was a super fun week at GESA Stadium packed with fun, promotions, limited edition jerseys, and much more! I...
JEY Young
- Jul 16, 2022
- 5 min
Top Prospect Check In
Let's do a mid-season check-in on some of the Top-Prospects currently with the Dust Devils. All rankings are pulled from MLB.com. The...
JEY Young
- Jul 16, 2022
- 3 min
Welcome, Mike Wilson!
Like other prospects this season to join the Dust Devils, we welcome OF Mike Wilson, who was recently promoted to High-A from the ACL...
JEY Young
- Jul 11, 2022
- 5 min
Splitting with Spokane
Doug Taylor- Voice of the Dust Devils After a trip home for Dust Devils that saw them go against the Hillsboro Hops, the team headed on a...
JEY Young
- Jul 2, 2022
- 3 min
Not Your Average Baseball Game
Jey Young/ Ball Boy Media The first Colligate Summer league game of 2022 was a wild success. We were welcome to Mel Olsen Stadium, The...