The Columbus Clippers (58-53) were sunk by the Norfolk Tides (51-59) 6-5 Monday afternoon. The Clippers fell behind early, rallied back, but ultimately fell to the Tides in the season finale between the two teams. Norfolk took five of the eight games against the Clippers and three of four at Huntington Park. Robert Coello (5-1, […]
D-backs Beat Reds 2-1
July 29, 2014 by
As the Reds near the non-waiver Trade Deadline on Thursday, they’ve showed that they need more than just a bat to reverse their post-All Star break swoon. That could not have been more apparent than during a six-hit effort over 15 innings before the Reds were handed a 2-1 defeat by the D-backs at Great […]
Crew Beats Struggling Revolution 2-1
July 28, 2014 by
Squared at one with time dwindling, the Columbus Crew struck down New England on an Ethan Finlay goal in the 84th minute, sending the Revs to their eighth straight loss behind a 2-1 victory Saturday night at Gillette Stadium. The fresh-legged Justin Meram, subbed on less than a minute prior, collected the ball at midfield […]
Clippers Whip Tide 11-5
July 28, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (58-52) rolled the Norfolk Tides (50-59) 11-5 Sunday night. The ebbs and flows of a long season continued as the Clippers scored as many runs Sunday as in their previous three combined against the Tides. There was a delay of little more than half an hour in a 4-3 game and the […]
Indians Down Royals 10-3
July 28, 2014 by
There were days early on this season when Carlos Santana looked lost at the plate. It reached a point where manager Terry Francona conceded that stubbornness had overtaken patience in his continual use of the first baseman in the cleanup spot. Those days have long since gone by. On Sunday afternoon, Santana continued his two-month […]
Nationals Beat Reds 4-2
July 28, 2014 by
After the Reds’ series finale against the Nationals at Great American Ball Park on Sunday, the word “faith” was spoken several times in the Cincinnati clubhouse. And after the outcome on the field, the Reds’ faith continues to be tested. Right-hander Mat Latos gave up three runs on three hits over six innings, but Cincinnati’s […]
Royals Beat Indians 2-1 in 14 Innings
July 25, 2014 by
Throughout his breakout season, Corey Kluber has insisted that personal accomplishments are not his aim. The numbers next to his name are secondary to the primary objective, which is to lead the Indians to the win column. On Thursday night, Kluber looked right at home in Kauffman Stadium, where he carried a perfect game into […]
Crew Draw with Crystal Palace in Friendly
July 24, 2014 by
While giving the majority of their regular starters the night off, the Columbus Crew earned a 2-2 draw against Barclays Premier League Side Crystal Palace FC in an international friendly at Crew Stadium on Wednesday night. Adam Bedell opened the scoring for the Crew in the 15th minute, finishing a cross from Eric Gehrig. The […]
Bats Beat Clippers 6-5
July 24, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (56-49) fell to the Louisville Bats (51-54) 6-5 Wednesday night. The Clippers remain in a tie of first place thanks to an Indianapolis loss earlier in the day. The Clippers rallied multiple times against the reeling Bats, but Jason Bourgeois won the game on a walk-off double in the bottom of the […]
Twins Down Indians 3-1
July 24, 2014 by
Ninety minutes before the first pitch off a 3-1 loss at Target Field on Wednesday, first baseman Carlos Santana posed a question to the Indians’ clubhouse. “Who’s pitching for Minnesota today?” Santana asked. Reliever Marc Rzepczynski chimed in from the corner: “Frank Viola.” After expected starter Kyle Gibson was scratched late Tuesday with lower back […]
