How to Use minor league in a Sentence

minor league

noun

• At the time, the Padres were a minor league team in the Pacific Coast League.
  — U-T Staff, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Feb. 2024
• The Astros signed him to a minor league deal last month.
  — Chandler Rome, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 2023
• Detwiler signed with the Reds as a minor league free agent in April.
  — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 31 Aug. 2022
• Back in his minor league days, Wainwright was left off the U.S. Olympic team in 2004.
  — Theo MacKie, The Arizona Republic, 15 Mar. 2023
• Raised in the ways of the Gulf Coast, Buffett’s first love in sports was minor league baseball.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 2 Sep. 2023
• There were the minor league Padres, called by Al Schuss, who should be a member of the team’s hall of fame.
  — Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Aug. 2022
• The 33-year-old signed a minor league contract with the Yankees this week.
  — Matt Young, Chron, 24 Mar. 2022
• Back to top All of these changes have been tested in 8,000 minor league games, MLB says.
  — USA Today, 28 Mar. 2023
• That aligns with the trend of growth throughout Moreno’s minor league career.
  — The Arizona Republic, 18 Feb. 2023
• The RiverFrogs were neither the first nor the last minor league hockey team that made it to Louisville.
  — Jeremiah Holloway, The Courier-Journal, 29 June 2022
• Kemp joined the Cincinnati Reds on a minor league contract this week.
  — Jason Mastrodonato, The Mercury News, 28 Feb. 2024
• There, Earnshaw won three games in the matchup of champions of the two top minor leagues.
  — Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 14 May 2024
• The 40-year-old who lives in Highland Park, also took part in a few more minor league camps.
  — Stefan Stevenson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Jan. 2024
• On the farm The sport’s best minor league system had some movement Sunday.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 4 Sep. 2023
• The one that went most overlooked was a one-for-one minor league deal with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
  — Jacob Calvin Meyer, Baltimore Sun, 13 Aug. 2024
• Has been since the dawn of the minor league system and especially in the free agency era.
  — Dallas News, 8 Feb. 2023
• Some helped guide a now-defunct minor league team — also called the Sounders.
  — Kurt Streeter, New York Times, 5 May 2022
• Harvey, 33, pitched last season for the Orioles and re-signed with the team in April as a minor league free agent.
  — Steve Gardner, USA TODAY, 17 May 2022
• McGarry doesn’t show up on many prospects lists, but he was named the Reds’ minor league hitter of the year in 2022.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 17 Jan. 2023
• Robinson Cano, 39, has signed a minor league deal with the Padres, who managed to scoop him away from the Lakers.
  — Nick Canepacolumnist, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 June 2022
• Take him out to a ballgame to see his favorite team or cheer on the local minor league.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 May 2024
• Take him out to a ballgame to see his favorite team or cheer on the local minor league.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 May 2022
• Take him out to a ballgame to see his favorite team or cheer on the local minor league.
  — Emily Vanschmus, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Apr. 2024
• But über sports fans can spend some of their winnings on a minor league baseball team.
  — Chris Morris, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2023
• Remember the movie Slap Shot, the story of a down-and-out minor league hockey team?
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022
• The minor league baseball team, which has since been rebranded as the Louisville Bats, wasn't a key player in the episode.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 11 May 2022
• Being ranked one of the top minor league ballparks in the country means the bar is set high for vendors of BB&T Ballpark.
  — Alex Cason, Charlotte Observer, 30 Jan. 2024
• The Sox signed Kelly to a minor league deal seven months after his surgery.
  — Peter Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 29 Aug. 2022
• For almost three decades, the Ontario city councilman has pursued a minor league baseball team for his city.
  — Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
• Maybe the organization's minor league system has been overlooked by experts.
  — Timothy Malcolm, Chron, 29 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Nov 2024