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Cubs Aug. 31 Minors Recap

Ryan Williams continues to show he’s one of the Cubs top pitching prospects despite the lack of pre-season fanfare as last year’s 10th round pick won his 10th AA game with six shutout innings. Iowa spoiled the AAA debut of Julio Urias and the Mesa Cubs playoff game was suspended after four innings due to rain.

Pacific Coast League—AAA—Iowa 9, Oklahoma City (Dodgers) 3
Iowa knocked around Dodgers top prospect Julio Urias and moved to within three games of first place.

In the Box: The I-Cubs spoiled the AAA debut of 18-year-old left-hander Julio Urias, scoring three runs in his only inning on two hits and four walks.