Tigers slugger Miguel Cabrera might impact a game more than any other hitter in baseball right now. Cabrera’s influence on an outcome was certainly evident Tuesday night, when the Indians took their chances with pitching to him at a critical juncture. Cabrera made it the wrong decision. Cleveland starter Corey Kluber surrendered a two-run home […]
Reds Blank Mets 4-0
May 22, 2013 by
The engine of the Reds’ rotation is once again purring like a kitten, and as its fifth starter, Mike Leake has done every bit his part to keep it running smooth. Leake had his second straight scoreless outing and benefited from some Mets miscues in the field to get a 4-0 victory on Tuesday at […]
Clippers Beat Scranton 6-5 in Extra Innings
May 21, 2013 by
Columbus never quit as they earned a hard fought 6-5 win in ten innings over Scranton/Wilkes Barre at Huntington Park. The RailRiders were the first team to get on the board in the top of the third. Josh Bell drove home a run with RBI infield single. Thomas Neal then added to his club’s lead […]
3-Run Walk-Off Home Run Propels Indians to Sweep
May 21, 2013 by
Yan Gomes tore around the basepaths, taking no time to savor his steps. The Indians catcher wanted to get back to his teammates as fast as possible. When he reached them, Gomes tossed away his helmet, jumped into the air and disappeared in the bouncing mob at home plate. Do you believe yet, Cleveland? The […]
Reds Beat Mets 4-3
May 21, 2013 by
In his return from the disabled list on Monday, ace Johnny Cueto was laboring. His command was erratic, and his mind was filled with thoughts beyond the batters who were in the box. He’d already had four walks in the first three innings vs. the Mets, then he left a slider up to Marlon Byrd […]
Crew Beats Toronto 1-0
May 20, 2013 by
The faces were new, but the result was the same for Toronto FC, as Federico Higuaín and the Columbus Crew continued their mastery of their Trillium Cup rivals in a 1-0 victory at BMO Field on Saturday. Newcomers Steven Caldwell, Jeremy Brockie and Bobby Convey all made their TFC debuts, but it went for naught […]
Clippers Smack Scranton 10-4
May 20, 2013 by
Fueled by four home runs, the Clippers coasted to an easy 10-4 victory over Scranton/Wilkes Barre at Huntington Park. Scranton/Wilkes Barre wasted no time getting on the scoreboard by scoring a run in the top of the first on a Ronnier Mustelier RBI single. Dan Johnson then added to the RailRiders lead with a two […]
Indians Blank Mariners 6-0
May 20, 2013 by
If you bring a Cy Young Award winner to Progressive Field, you better pack bandages, too. On Saturday, Mariners ace Felix Hernandez became the latest Cy guy to struggle against the Indians. They took the afternoon contest, 6-0, and extended their winning streak to four games. Michael Brantley had four RBIs and crushed a three-run […]
Phillies Beat Reds 3-2
May 20, 2013 by
Winning a series at Citizens Bank Park isn’t something the Reds would take for granted. After all, it hadn’t happened since 2006. They were one inning from finally ending that streak before a crushing turn of events on Sunday afternoon. Back-to-back home runs by Erik Kratz and Freddy Galvis in the ninth inning off of […]
Clippers Beat Syracuse 4-2 in Extra Innings
May 17, 2013 by
Unlike two nights ago, the Clippers found themselves on the winning side of the scoreboard as they beat the Syracuse Chiefs 4-2 in eleven innings at NBT Bank Stadium. The Clippers would take an early 1-0 lead on a Cord Phelps RBI single in the top of the third. The Chiefs then tied things at […]
