It seemed like a popup that any of three Reds players had a good chance to catch. Yet somehow, none of them did. And that’s how the Reds got the most frustrating of conclusions to a series filled with frustration — with a 3-2 loss to the Yankees that meant a three-game sweep. “They played […]
Clippers Fall 1-0 to Indians
July 18, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (54-46) fell to the Indianapolis Indians (53-47) 1-0 to start the second half. Columbus was held to three hits in the game and each hit came in a different inning. The loss for Columbus ended a four-game winning streak. Brandon Cumpton (5-1, 1.50 ERA) was dominant Thursday night. He didn’t give up […]
Sporting KC Downs Crew with Stoppage Time Goal
July 17, 2014 by
An eventful match between the Columbus Crew and Sporting Kansas City that was filled with three goals and two red cards ended with a late Benny Feilhaber goal, to give the visitors a 2-1 win in Crew Stadium Wednesday. Kansas City was nearly at full strength for the midweek match, but were without a resting […]
Clippers Beat Indians 9-5
July 14, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (53-46) beat the Indianapolis Indians (53-46) 9-5 Sunday afternoon. After losing three in a row, including both games of a doubleheader against the Indians Thursday, the Clippers have won four in a row and enter the All-Star break tied for the division lead. Tyler Cloyd (7-5, 4.11 ERA) was quality for the […]
Indians Beat White Sox 3-2
July 14, 2014 by
Amid a first half that has seen shoddy defense, shaky starting pitching and a lack of timely hitting from the Tribe, the club showcased just the opposite as it strode into the All-Star break on Sunday. Trevor Bauer was dominant, Mike Aviles made a jaw-dropping defensive play and Yan Gomes skied a go-ahead two-run homer […]
Reds Beat Pirates 6-3, Win Series
July 14, 2014 by
With injuries mounting for the Reds this season, sound bench play carried Cincinnati in the first half. So it was fitting that in the final game before the All-Star break, a new name was added to the list of contributions by Reds reserves. Rookie Kristopher Negron delivered his first Major League home run and All-Star […]
Indians Sweep Clippers in Doubleheader
July 11, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (49-46) were swept by the Indianapolis Indians (53-42) in a doubleheader Thursday. It was 1-0 Indy in game one pitcher’s duel and 14-2 in a game two blowout loss. Pitching dominated game one as Danny Salazar and Nick Kingham were in an old fashion standoff and 12 runs in two innings did […]
Big 7th Inning Sends Indians to 9-3 Win over Yankees
July 11, 2014 by
This was the Indians’ offense in a nutshell. Cleveland’s lineup went quiet for most of the night on Thursday, making it seem as though another outage would lead to a disappointing defeat. The Tribe changed that script in a hurry. The Indians used a late nine-run push in the seventh and eighth innings to erase […]
Cubs Break Reds Streak, Win 6-4
July 11, 2014 by
The Reds lost much more than a game on Thursday afternoon in a 12-inning marathon at Great American Ball Park. They lost their starting pitcher due to knee pain and learned their starting second baseman needs surgery for a torn left thumb ligament. They were also nearly involved in a benches-clearing incident, but cooler heads […]
Red Sox Down Clippers 3-1
July 10, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (49-44) were flummoxed by the knuckleball and fell to the Pawtucket Red Sox (49-46) 3-1. Columbus only managed three hits against Pawtucket as the PawSox took the series three games to one. Toru Murata (0-1, 4.55 ERA) was solid for the Clippers in the loss. He allowed just two runs on seven […]
