The aura of Yankee Stadium appears to do wonders for Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco. The packed house, all the history and tradition and the lineup filled with high-priced stars create a concoction that does not intimidate, but rather calms the Cleveland starter. “There’s something when you face the Yankees,” Carrasco said. “There’s something you feel […]
Reds Beat Marlins 7-2 with Mesoraco’s Third Season Grand Slam
August 11, 2014 by
Sunday proved a pretty memorable afternoon for a guy who was supposed to have the day off. Devin Mesoraco tied a club record with his third grand slam of the season as the Reds rolled to a 7-2 victory over the Marlins at Great American Ball Park. Cincinnati took the final game of the series, […]
Reds Beat Indians 4-0, Win Ohio Cup
August 8, 2014 by
After having his jaw grazed by a fifth-inning line drive off the bat of Jose Ramirez, Homer Bailey wasn’t fazed. “I’ve been bit worse by bedbugs down in Saltillo, [Mexico],” said the Reds’ starter, who went seven scoreless innings in Cincinnati’s 4-0 win over the Indians at Great American Ball Park. The Reds won the […]
Teams Sought for Annual Popcorn Festival Softball Tournament
August 7, 2014 by
The 2014 Marion Popcorn Festival Over 58+ and 64+ ASA Round Robin Softball Tournament will be held September 6th, 7th and 8th. The 59+ tournament will take place at Garfield Park and the 49+ tourney will play at Sawyer Park. The first and second place teams in each bracket will battle in a single elimination […]
Reds Whip Indians 8-3
August 7, 2014 by
For the second consecutive game, the bottom of the Reds’ lineup erupted and lifted Cincinnati to a much-needed victory. Zack Cozart and Kris Negron each homered and combined for six RBIs to back a solid outing by Mat Latos in the Reds’ 8-3 win over the Indians at Great American Ball Park on Wednesday night. […]
Clippers Beat Red Sox 3-1
August 6, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (62-56) beat the Pawtucket Red Sox (64-54) 3-1 Tuesday afternoon. All three of Columbus’ runs came on solo homers, two by new Clipper Dusty Brown who was signed by the Indians earlier in the day and assigned to Columbus. Zach McAllister (6-0, 1.87 ERA) had his sixth quality start in seven total […]
Reds Beat Indians 9-2 with Cueto’s Complete Game
August 6, 2014 by
In the wake an all-around sluggish showing in Monday’s loss, Reds manager Bryan Price publicly criticized his team’s focus and effort. On Tuesday night, his players responded emphatically. Starting pitcher Johnny Cueto went the distance and Ramon Santiago belted a rare three-run homer to fuel Cincinnati’s series-evening 9-2 win over the Indians. The club’s long-dormant […]
Knockouts Holding Tryouts for Traveling Softball Teams
August 5, 2014 by
The Central Ohio Knockouts, the softball division of the Marion Merchants Baseball Club, will hold tryouts on August 9 and 10, 2014 at Eagles Field in Lincoln Park in Marion. The tryouts will run from 1:00pm to 3:00pm both days. The Knockouts are an 11U team playing up to 12U. If you cannot attend this […]
Red Sox Shut Out Clippers 5-0
August 5, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (61-56) fell at the Pawtucket Red Sox (64-53) 5-0 Monday night. Columbus’ offense was silenced by Triple-A rookie Henry Owens and the Pawtucket bullpen after the blowout win Sunday. Tyler Cloyd (9-6, 4.03 ERA) struggled relative to the no-hitter he had in his last start. He allowed five runs in seven innings […]
Indians Whip Reds 7-1
August 5, 2014 by
Coming off a pivotal series win in Miami and in the thick of a tight division race, the Reds saw this year’s Ohio Cup as an opportunity to leave their second-half slump in the rearview mirror. Instead, the club’s silent bats returned and starter Alfredo Simon fell victim to a three-run homer in Monday night’s […]
