Kenny Guiton waited until his fifth year at Ohio State to get his first start. Two plays into the game, he was already in the Buckeyes’ record book. Guiton threw three of his four touchdown passes in the first six minutes, including a school-record 90-yarder to start the onslaught, and No. 4 Ohio State rolled […]
Indians Smack White Sox 14-3
September 13, 2013 by
Ryan Raburn made the most of his return to the Indians’ lineup on Thursday night after missing four games due to pain in his left heel. Raburn smashed a three-run homer in the first and drove in a season-high five runs, leading an offensive eruption to back Corey Kluber in a 14-3 win at U.S. […]
Royals Beat Indians 6-2
September 12, 2013 by
The Indians are doing all they can not to glance ahead to their remaining slate. As the club tries to make up ground in the American League Wild Card race, the players have adopted the narrow-focused mindset of manager Terry Francona. There is no game more important than the next one. “For us,” Indians starter […]
Reds Shutout Cubs 6-0
September 12, 2013 by
The Reds certainly wanted to win either of the first two games of their series with the Cubs. Because they didn’t, showing little offense in the process, Wednesday’s series finale was a lot less about wanting a win than needing one. By taking a 6-0 victory over the Cubs, the Reds met this essential requirement […]
U.S. Men Notch Another Dos A Cero Win at Crew Stadium
September 11, 2013 by
The magic continues. In front of a raucous capacity crowd of 24,584 at Columbus Crew Stadium, the U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Mexico 2-0 in 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualifying to earn its berth to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil. The victory, combined with Honduras tying Panama 2-2 in Tegucigalpa an hour later, […]
Royals Beat Indians 6-3
September 11, 2013 by
This is the time of year when one pitch, one at-bat or one inning can have a ripple effect on the postseason picture. Taking on a Royals team that refuses to go down quietly, it was one swift sequence that cost the Indians on Tuesday in their ongoing fight for an American League Wild Card […]
Cubs Beat Reds 9-1
September 11, 2013 by
Who needs stomach-twisting wild rides when fans can have the Reds? The dizzying high of taking back-to-back series from the Cardinals and Dodgers has quickly given way to the rapid descent of losing back-to-back games and a series to the last-place Cubs. Tuesday was a textbook blowout, as the Reds were handed a 9-1 defeat […]
Indians Down Royals 4-3
September 10, 2013 by
Indians fans are not alone in their torment when it comes to late drama with the game on the line. In the ninth inning on Monday night, manager Terry Francona watched from the dugout as closer Chris Perez loaded the bases with two outs against the Royals. Francona was blunt about what he thought of […]
Cubs Beat Reds 2-0
September 10, 2013 by
Following his team’s crucial series wins under pressure conditions against the contending Cardinals and Dodgers, manager Dusty Baker was asked Monday afternoon if a letdown needed to be prevented against the last-place Cubs. “I don’t believe in letdowns. I believe in let ups,” Baker replied. “That’s what happens, you kind of let up. That was […]
11U Marion County Shock Win Smash Leukemia Tourny
September 9, 2013 by
The 11U Black Marion County Shock baseball team won the championship for their age group at the Smash Leukemia Wood Bat Tournament held in Columbus. They defeated the JABC Lightning 6 to 3 to take home the trophy for first place. The tournament, held over the September 1 weekend, was organized to help a coach […]
