This weekend was a series that the Cardinals certainly needed to win more than the Reds. But any added breathing room would have been welcomed as Cincinnati drags through the dog days of August. The Reds missed a chance to put more distance between themselves and the second-place Cardinals in an 8-2 loss on Sunday […]
Harding Drops Season Opener 27-0
August 26, 2012 by
Harding worked hard, but struggled to move the ball and gave up scores on big plays as they lost their season opener to Mt. Vernon 27-0 Friday night. The home game was also alumni night for the band with many returning to play and twirl during the pre-game show. You can check out all the […]
Crew to Face Revolution on Dollar Night
August 24, 2012 by
The Crew concludes its two-game home-stand this Saturday, August 25, by hosting the New England Revolution at Crew Stadium. It will be “Dollar Night” at the stadium as the ever-popular Bob Evans’ Buck-a-Brat Night and Dollar Draft Night, presented by Budweiser, are combined. All fans will be able to enjoy juicy, full-size Bob Evans Bratwursts […]
Hens Smack Clippers 10-3
August 24, 2012 by
Once again, the Mud Hens put a beating on Columbus pitching, winning decisively 10-3 over the Clippers at Huntington Park. The Mud Hens got off to a fast start as Ryan Rayburn hit a deep two run bomb to left center. Danny Worth added to the Hens advantage with an RBI single to center and […]
Phillies Beat Reds 4-3
August 24, 2012 by
The Reds had an 800-pound gorilla of a nemesis on life support Thursday night, but couldn’t find a way finish him off. They had never beaten Phillies starter Cole Hamels and hadn’t won a series in Philadelphia in five seasons. The Reds lost to the Phillies, 4-3, on John Mayberry Jr.’s bases-loaded, walk-off single in […]
Crew Takes Trillium Cup with 2-1 Win
August 23, 2012 by
The Columbus Crew won the Trillium Cup on Wednesday night with a 2-1 victory over Toronto FC. Eddie Gaven opened the scoring in the first half while Federico Higuaín contributed an assist and the game-winning goal before Toronto pulled one back with Luis Silva. This was the second win of the season in the rivalry […]
Mariners Hand Indians 8th Straight Loss
August 23, 2012 by
Indians manager Manny Acta had a message for his team on Wednesday afternoon. The club he is watching on the field right now is playing too tight, trying to fix the Tribe’s problems with one pitch or a single swing. The pressure the players are putting on themselves seems to be increasing at the same […]
Reds Down Phillies 3-2
August 23, 2012 by
The last time, and only time, a Reds pitcher threw a perfect game, the team was wearing those old pullover poly-knit jerseys with beltless pants. It was Tom Browning in 1988. On ’90s night at Citizens Bank Park on Wednesday, the Reds were wearing the road version of the uniforms from that era. And Bronson […]
Clippers Beat Bats 10-7
August 22, 2012 by
For the second straight night, the Clippers scored ten runs as they won 10-7 slugfest to earn a four game split with the Louisville Bats. Cord Phelps got Columbus on the board in the top of the third when he knocked in a run on a bases loaded single to right. They would only get […]
Indians Fall to Mariners 5-1
August 22, 2012 by
The Indians denied giving the yellow-clad Mariners fans what they wanted to see at Safeco Field on Tuesday night. In front of a packed house, buzzing at the idea of witnessing Felix Hernandez twirling another perfect game, Cleveland struck quickly. Three pitches into the evening, Jason Kipnis pulled a pitch from Hernandez into right field, […]
