The Reds found little to celebrate Sunday afternoon on a festive day at Coors Field, while Rockies fans rejoiced over a major milestone for Todd Helton. Cincinnati lost the rubber match 7-4, despite outhitting the Rockies 15-12, losing the series and an opportunity to gain ground on first place in the process. The Reds offense […]
Buckeyes Beat Buffalo 40-20 to Start Season
September 2, 2013 by
Second-ranked Ohio State got off to a quick start. After that, it was a bit scary. Braxton Miller threw two touchdown passes before fighting leg cramps and Jordan Hall ran for two more scores to lead the Buckeyes to a 40-20 victory over Buffalo on Saturday in the season opener for both teams. The Buckeyes, […]
Crew Falls to Shorthanded Sounders 1-0
September 2, 2013 by
After a severe thunderstorm delayed the match nearly two hours, the sellout crowd of 20,392 in attendance at Columbus Crew Stadium saw the home team fall 1-0 to a Seattle Sounders squad that played more than 83 minutes of the game with ten men. While Crew captain and designated player Federico Higuain served the first […]
Bats Beat Clippers 2-1
August 30, 2013 by
In their final meeting of 2013, the Bats won a 2-1 pitcher’s duel against Columbus at Huntington Park. The Bats were the first team to get on the board when Nevin Ashley drove home a run with an RBI groundout to second in the top of the second. Mike Hessman then doubled the Bats lead […]
Braves Beat Indians 3-1
August 30, 2013 by
If this trip to Turner Field was a test to gauge how prepared the Indians are for a push toward the postseason, they still have a lot of work to do. On Thursday night, the Indians received a strong effort from Ubaldo Jimenez, but were dealt a 3-1 loss to the Braves that completed a […]
Clippers Beat Bats 7-4
August 29, 2013 by
Thanks to a seven run sixth inning, Columbus overcame defensive struggles to beat Louisville 7-4 at Huntington Park. After four scoreless innings, runs would cross the plate for Louisville in the top of the fifth. With runners on first and second and two outs, Denis Phipps lined a single into left. The ball got away […]
Braves Beat Indians 3-2
August 29, 2013 by
There are countless mistakes throughout a baseball season that are soon forgotten. Then there are blunders that can torture a fan base and are remembered years later as moments that cost a club dearly. Indians fans can only hope that is not the case with Asdrubal Cabrera’s gaffe on Wednesday night. In a critical situation, […]
Reds Get Win Over the Cardinals 10-0
August 29, 2013 by
There was one way for the Reds to avoid the stress induced by losing big games and questions about self-inflicted mistakes or poor decisions: Play better. It was seemingly that simple Wednesday night. The Reds opened up a huge early lead, supported by Jay Bruce’s five RBIs, and Homer Bailey protected it well on their […]
Clippers Shutout Bats 3-0
August 28, 2013 by
A well-pitched game, highlighted by five quality innings from Josh Tomlin, led to a 3-0 Columbus shutout win over the Bats at Louisville Slugger Field. After three scoreless innings of play, the Clippers broke through in the top of the fourth thanks to a David Cooper RBI single. It gave an early lead to Columbus […]
Braves Beat Indians 2-0
August 28, 2013 by
Indians manager Terry Francona would prefer his players proceed as if wearing horse blinders. There is no game more important than the one at hand, and it is not wise to worry about what is waiting down the road. Francona lives and breathes by the old baseball adage of taking one game at a time. […]
