The Reds and pitcher Mat Latos may have wanted to gain a measure of revenge on behalf of Brandon Phillips against the Pirates on Sunday for his plunkings over the past two days. But, the real and lasting satisfaction that could have been gained from sweeping a series got away in rather ugly fashion: a […]
Clippers Fall to Bats 4-1
May 31, 2013 by
It was a quiet night for the Columbus offense as right-hander Greg Reynolds and the Bats shut them down in a 4-1 loss at Louisville Slugger Field. The Clippers would quickly get on the board with a Jeremy Hermida solo homer in the top of the second. Hermida would go 4-4 on the night by […]
Indians Use Big Inning to Beat Reds 7-1
May 31, 2013 by
The ball Michael Brantley laced into left-center in the fourth inning of Thursday’s game was nearly snared by Reds shortstop Cesar Izturis, who leapt but found it just out of his reach. Had Izturis gloved the liner, the Indians would have missed out on quite an offensive outburst. Brantley’s single was the first of six […]
U.S. Men Fall to Belgium 4-2
May 30, 2013 by
On a night where DaMarcus Beasley earned his 100th cap for his country, the U.S. Men’s National Team fell 4-2 to 15th-ranked Belgium in an international friendly at FirstEnergy Stadium. The U.S. got on the scoreboard with Geoff Cameron’s first international goal and Clint Dempsey’s late penalty kick, but dropped its lifetime record against the […]
Crew Beat Dutch Lions 2-1, Advance in U.S. Open Cup
May 30, 2013 by
To avoid the fate the Black & Gold have faced in the tournament the past two seasons, Columbus Head Coach Robert Warzycha mixed experienced veterans such as Federico Higuaín and Eddie Gaven with younger players like Chad Barson and Aaron Schoenfeld in his team’s third-round clash with USL PRO club Dayton Dutch Lions FC on […]
Bats Down Clippers 10-7
May 30, 2013 by
The Bats used a methodical offensive attack that Columbus could not match as they defeated the Clippers 10-7 at Louisville Slugger Field. Louisville would be the first team to crack the scoreboard in the bottom of the first when Josh Fellhauer hit a solo homer over the right field wall. The Bats later added to […]
Indians Beat Reds 5-2
May 30, 2013 by
Jason Giambi had been beating himself up over his woes in the batter’s box in recent games. On Wednesday night, the Indians slugger took out some frustration on a baseball, then bruised one of his teammates in celebration. Giambi drilled a critical three-run home run in the sixth inning, supporting a strong effort from Justin […]
Bats Beat Clippers 5-2
May 29, 2013 by
Despite a strong performance by lefty T.J. House, the Clippers could not give him enough run support as Columbus lost to the Bats 5-2 at Louisville Slugger Field. Louisville would get on the board first when Felix Perez drove home Billy Hamilton from third with an RBI sacrifice fly in the bottom of the first. […]
Reds Smack Indians 8-2
May 29, 2013 by
Even with a 3-1 lead heading into the seventh inning of Tuesday’s game against the Indians, Reds manager Dusty Baker had an uneasy feeling. “I didn’t like the way that game was going,” Baker said. “It was similar to the game we had the other night against the Cubs where we had a lot of […]
Clippers Down Louisville 13-11
May 28, 2013 by
The Clippers showed big time resolve as they defeated the Louisville Bats 13-11 in twelve innings at Louisville Slugger Field. This game was a back and forth power display at the beginning. Louisville jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of first when Josh Fellhauer clubbed a two run homer over the right […]
