Paulo Espino turned in a fine start and the bullpen made a Clippers lead hold up for an eventual 5-3 win over the Norfolk Tides at Huntington Park. The Clippers got the bats working in the bottom of the fourth. With runners on first and third and no outs, Jeremy Hermida crushed a pitch off […]
Indians Complete Sweep, Beat Angels 3-1
August 22, 2013 by
The Indians needed a strong effort from Justin Masterson on Wednesday. The big right-hander is not one to turn down a challenge, embracing both responsibility and leadership as he tries to earn the title of ace to go along with workhorse. At Angel Stadium, Masterson battled command, but found a way to deliver for his […]
Reds Beat Diamondbacks 10-7
August 22, 2013 by
Somehow a perfectly smooth rout turned into a gray-hair-inducing, antacid-chomping experience for the Reds on Wednesday night. Sure, the Reds came out on top with a 10-7 victory over the D-backs for their eighth win in the past 11 games, but a simple box score says little about the journey it took to get there. […]
Clippers Beat Tides 5-3
August 21, 2013 by
Paulo Espino turned in a fine start and the bullpen made a Clippers lead hold up for an eventual 5-3 win over the Norfolk Tides at Huntington Park. The Clippers got the bats working in the bottom of the fourth. With runners on first and third and no outs, Jeremy Hermida crushed a pitch off […]
Indians Beat Angels 4-1 in 14 Innings
August 21, 2013 by
Drew Stubbs lifted a pitch from Angels pitcher Joe Blanton deep to left field, where the ball cleared the wall to cheers from the sparse crowd of the Tribe faithful that stuck this one out. In a contest that began Tuesday night and ended Wednesday morning, Stubbs’ two-run home run propelled the Indians to a […]
Arizona Beats Reds 5-2
August 21, 2013 by
The Reds had been on a roll lately but found Tuesday night how momentum can be fleeting, especially when circumstances seemed to conspire against them all at once. A strong night by Reds lefty Tony Cingrani was derailed by a back injury. A breakout sensation from the bullpen, J.J. Hoover, saw his Major League-leading scoreless-innings […]
Tides Beat Clippers 7-2
August 20, 2013 by
The Clippers’ bats went cold as the Tides defeated Columbus 7-2 at Huntington Park. Henry Urrutia got the Tides on the board with solo homer over the Wendy’s Hamburger Balcony in the top of the third. Norfolk later lengthened their lead with a four run fourth inning. RBI singles by Chris Snyder and Jason Pridie […]
Indians Beat Angels 5-2
August 20, 2013 by
The Indians needed to make something happen against Jered Weaver. The Angels ace has dominated Cleveland over the past couple of years and he was up to his old tricks out of the gate on Monday night. Jason Kipnis provided the spark and got the Tribe offense rolling. After drawing a walk to lead off […]
Reds Beat Diamondbacks 5-3
August 20, 2013 by
The Reds’ offense hasn’t just heated up, it’s cooking with gas. A 5-3 victory over the D-backs on Monday night made it wins in seven of the last nine games for the Reds, and the fifth time over the past seven games they have scored five or more runs. It’s the type of offensive output […]
Crew Beats Toronto FC 2-0, Wins 5th Trillium Cup
August 19, 2013 by
With his third and fourth goals in two games, including another Goal of the Week-caliber strike, Federico Higuain and the Columbus Crew won consecutive games for the first time all season, as they defeated Toronto FC 2-0 Saturday. The win earned the team its fifth Trillium Cup trophy in the contest’s six-season history, and moved […]
