The latest news from Scout.com. The Scout.com Network covers college, NFL, MLB, high school, recruiting, and much more http://www.scout.com/ http://media.scout.com/media/rss/scout.gif http://www.scout.com/ en-us Copyright © 2013 Scout.com and Scout.com. All rights reserved. This website is an unofficial and independent source of news and information, and is not affiliated with any school, team or league. info@scout.com info@scout.com Sat, 18 May 2013 22:58:16 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss Scout.com > People > Javis Diaz Scout.com RSS Engine v1.0 (Server:SUMMIT) 60 Javis Diaz has been a bit of a mystery. There is the potential there for him to develop as a power hitter, but there is also a lot of speed that could be used on the basepaths. So, will the Phillies view Diaz as a power-hitter with speed or a speedy hitter who can occasionally go deep? http://phillies.scout.com/2/825691.html 2047 Jay Zenz http://phillies.scout.com/2/825691.html Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:27:00 GMT 1 309 Philadelphia phillies Carlos Lezcano skippered some of the best hitting talent in the San Diego Padres minors. We spoke with the Lake Elsinore Storm maanger about the prospects that earned a development year under his watch – many who prospered. http://padres.scout.com/2/819959.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/819959.html Wed, 10 Dec 2008 06:08:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Just because a player wasn’t ranked doesn’t mean they won’t make the list in the future or be a part of the San Diego Padres. In fact, it is a good bet there will be quite a few that go on to have major league careers. This list includes players that we have seen only once as well – criteria we use to select the top-60. Here are 38 more players that were considered for our rankings. http://padres.scout.com/2/818079.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/818079.html Thu, 04 Dec 2008 06:19:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Summary: Pitching was the key to coming within a game of the championship last season, but it was the Lake Elsinore Storm offense in 2008 that led the way. This was by far the toughest race of the year on a team that saw four players record 80-plus RBI seasons. http://padres.scout.com/2/801490.html 2047 Denis Savage/John Conniff http://padres.scout.com/2/801490.html Thu, 16 Oct 2008 06:46:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Justin Huber has five hits but Edwin Moreno takes a blown save. San Antonio waits for its fate and is rewarded. Mitch Canham goes yard while Wynn Pelzer is roughed up in his debut. Brad Chalk saw a rare occurrence – twice. Eugene takes care of business and lives another day. http://padres.scout.com/2/785790.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/785790.html Tue, 02 Sep 2008 04:38:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Edwin Moreno didn’t want to play the reindeer games. It was his only hit, but Colt Morton made it count. Javis Diaz provided magic again in Lake Elsinore. Anthony Contreras had a night to remember for the Wizards. Derek Shunk comes through in the clutch for Eugene. Andrew Albers debuts in the desert. Stalyn Valdez gets his first after five losses. http://padres.scout.com/2/777431.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/777431.html Sat, 09 Aug 2008 06:15:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Matt Antonelli has a first since April. Will Inman pitches well enough to win but doesn’t. Javis Diaz provides a save on Wednesday. A Brad Chalk singles equals victory. Matt Clark pounds Eugene to victory. Jose DePaula is showing his colors. Manuel Nuno provides the pop while Pedro Hernandez is nasty. http://padres.scout.com/2/776551.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/776551.html Thu, 07 Aug 2008 05:23:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Chip Ambres has a successful return while Carlos Guevara struggles. Steve Garrison is hit and hit hard. Kellen Kulbacki is red hot; Nathan Culp has shortest outing. Lance Zawadzki provides the offense but it is not enough. Cole Figueroa and Jeudy Valdez accounted for six runs. Mat Latos and Drew Cumberland were on the field while Kevin Hansen was a catalyst. http://padres.scout.com/2/775150.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/775150.html Mon, 04 Aug 2008 05:43:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Wade LeBlanc has a second straight solid outing and is backed by four Portland homers. Ernesto Frieri has settled in as a starter while Javis Diaz and Eric Sogard provide the muscle behind a Lake Elsinore win. Allen Harrington and three relievers combine for a shutout, as Robert Perry finds a home. http://padres.scout.com/2/758980.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/758980.html Mon, 02 Jun 2008 02:24:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Peter Ciofrone accounts for most of the offense, but four homers lead Portland to a loss. Matt Buschmann pitches well over six frames to give San Antonio a win. Javis Diaz scored three runs for the Storm, helping them to a game one win. Drew Miller is taken for five runs in a game two loss. The winning ways continue in Fort Wayne, as Brandon Gomes logs a win. http://padres.scout.com/2/757291.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/757291.html Sun, 25 May 2008 07:24:00 GMT 0 315 San Diego padres Peter Ciofrone and the long ball have become synonymous of late, as the Beavers roll with 17 runs and 24 hits. Jose Lobaton and Manny Ayala provide some theatrics at home plate, as we have lots of postgame reaction live from San Antonio. Keoni Ruth comes through in a pinch. Drew Cumberland knocks in two with a pair of hits but also commits his 14th error. http://padres.scout.com/2/757154.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/757154.html Sat, 24 May 2008 06:41:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Wade LeBlanc suffers another rough outing in Portland. Wilton Lopez can’t hold a lead for the Missions. Javis Diaz gets back on track, but R.J. Rodriguez suffers a blown save and the Storm lose in the bottom of the ninth. Luis Durango is heating up but that is not enough to net a Fort Wayne win. http://padres.scout.com/2/755599.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/755599.html Sun, 18 May 2008 05:57:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Three unearned runs lead to a Matt Buschmann loss. Clay Hensley returns to the Diamond and picks up a win, as Javis Diaz powers the offense. Jeremy McBryde and Matt Teague struggle, as Fort Wayne loses its 12th. http://padres.scout.com/2/748818.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/748818.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 05:48:00 GMT 0 315 San Diego padres Lake Elsinore Storm outfielder Javis Diaz was named California League hitter of the week for the period of April 3-13. http://padres.scout.com/2/746374.html 2047 MadFriars.com http://padres.scout.com/2/746374.html Mon, 14 Apr 2008 22:33:00 GMT 0 315 San Diego padres Wade LeBlanc suffered the worst start of his career on Saturday while Will Venable pounded out four hits. Steve Garrison threw a no-hitter over seven innings before Edwin Moreno surrendered a one-out single in the eighth. Javis Diaz had four hits and Nathan Culp took advantage of the ground ball to get the win. http://padres.scout.com/2/745942.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/745942.html Sun, 13 Apr 2008 05:28:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Does raw speed translate into stolen bases? No, but you can’t teach speed and these San Diego Padres prospects have plenty of it. http://padres.scout.com/2/744767.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/744767.html Wed, 09 Apr 2008 03:25:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Peter Ciofrone knocks in four and Jose Lobaton goes perfect behind a solid Matt Buschmann effort. Cory Luebke opens the year in Lake Elsinore but the team drops the contest. Robert Woodard, Geoff Vandel and Derek McDaid struggle through a losing effort. http://padres.scout.com/2/743961.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/743961.html Sun, 06 Apr 2008 06:05:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Running the bags takes more than just speed. Baseball acumen and keeping oneself tuned into the nuances of the game can be just as big as pure speed. These San Diego Padres prospects are the best at the base running trade. http://padres.scout.com/2/743068.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/743068.html Thu, 03 Apr 2008 04:09:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres Peoria, AZ- The San Diego Padres minor leagues performed its skills evaluation on Thursday at the Peoria Sports Complex. Everyone ran the 60-yard dash, outfielders threw from right field to home, infielders fielded a variety of balls, and catchers tossed the ball to second base. http://padres.scout.com/2/739323.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/739323.html Thu, 20 Mar 2008 23:00:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres An athlete sets up so many things for a ball club – the versatility, the potential, the excitement all rolled into one. These San Diego Padres prospects are the best of the bunch: http://padres.scout.com/2/735380.html 2047 Denis Savage http://padres.scout.com/2/735380.html Fri, 07 Mar 2008 06:26:00 GMT 1 315 San Diego padres