Left‑handed catcher Erickson of the AUSL drew attention by exceeding expectations at the plate . Rookies Karlyn Pickens and Reese Atwood of the Carolina Blaze topped the league’s All‑Star voting, while the organization posted its midway All‑Star Cup selections. Arizona’s top performers were highlighted in a June 28 update. In Portland, pitcher Payton Gottshall earned the team’s first win of the 2026 season. The Talons will face off against the squad in a game set for live streaming. A MiLB feature pitted leading Dodgers prospects against league partners. That same night, the Johnson City Doughboys faced the USA CNT Stars .
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Update of Arizona standouts in AUSL (6/28) - ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com
Update of Arizona standouts in AUSL (6/28) ALLSPORTSTUCSON.com
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Payton Gottshall records first win for Portland in 2026 AUSL season - AOL.com
Payton Gottshall records first win for Portland in 2026 AUSL season AOL.com
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Watch Talons vs. Blaze | Disney+ - Disney Plus
Watch Talons vs. Blaze | Disney+ Disney Plus
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MiLB FGOTD: Top Dodgers prospects square off vs. A's - MLB.com
MiLB FGOTD: Top Dodgers prospects square off vs. A's MLB.com
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USA CNT Stars @ Johnson City Doughboys | 06/28/2026 - MLB.com
USA CNT Stars @ Johnson City Doughboys | 06/28/2026 MLB.com