The pitch was not where Indians reliever Bryan Shaw wanted it. His full-count slider came in waist-high for the Twins’ Josh Willingham, who didn’t miss an opportunity to snap a tie ballgame in the eighth inning. Cleveland was able to stay close with Minnesota on Monday night thanks to several early breaks, but the Tribe […]
Brewers Down Reds 5-2
Perhaps the popup that landed between three Reds in New York on Sunday wasn’t just the end of a lost game and a bad series. It only proved to be just the beginning, as mistakes in the field came frequently during a 5-2 loss to Milwaukee on Monday, Cincinnati’s fourth in a row since the […]
Crew Downs Impact 2-1
Thanks to a Bernardo Anor brace, the Columbus Crew found its first win in eight games by a 2-1 scoreline against the Montreal Impact on Saturday. Anor’s pair of thunderous strikes were his first goals since the brace he notched in the team’s 2014 home opener March 22, and gave the Crew the offensive spark […]
Indy Beat Clippers 7-5
The Columbus Clippers (54-49) lost to the Indianapolis Indians (56-47) 7-5 Sunday evening. Columbus lost three of four in Columbus against the Indians after taking four of six in Indy and fell to two games behind the Indians in the division. Vin Mazarro (4-3, 2.37 ERA) picked up the win out of the bullpen. J.C. […]
Tigers Beat Indians 5-1 to Avoid Historic Sweep
The Indians had a shot at history on Sunday afternoon. Sweeping the Tigers in a four-game series in Detroit is something Cleveland had not accomplished in at least the past century of baseball between the rival clubs. The Tribe will have to settle for an impressive series win. In the finale of a three-day, four-game […]
Yankees Beat Reds 3-2 to Earn Sweep
It seemed like a popup that any of three Reds players had a good chance to catch. Yet somehow, none of them did. And that’s how the Reds got the most frustrating of conclusions to a series filled with frustration — with a 3-2 loss to the Yankees that meant a three-game sweep. “They played […]
Clippers Fall 1-0 to Indians
The Columbus Clippers (54-46) fell to the Indianapolis Indians (53-47) 1-0 to start the second half. Columbus was held to three hits in the game and each hit came in a different inning. The loss for Columbus ended a four-game winning streak. Brandon Cumpton (5-1, 1.50 ERA) was dominant Thursday night. He didn’t give up […]
Sporting KC Downs Crew with Stoppage Time Goal
An eventful match between the Columbus Crew and Sporting Kansas City that was filled with three goals and two red cards ended with a late Benny Feilhaber goal, to give the visitors a 2-1 win in Crew Stadium Wednesday. Kansas City was nearly at full strength for the midweek match, but were without a resting […]
Clippers Beat Indians 9-5
The Columbus Clippers (53-46) beat the Indianapolis Indians (53-46) 9-5 Sunday afternoon. After losing three in a row, including both games of a doubleheader against the Indians Thursday, the Clippers have won four in a row and enter the All-Star break tied for the division lead. Tyler Cloyd (7-5, 4.11 ERA) was quality for the […]
Indians Beat White Sox 3-2
Amid a first half that has seen shoddy defense, shaky starting pitching and a lack of timely hitting from the Tribe, the club showcased just the opposite as it strode into the All-Star break on Sunday. Trevor Bauer was dominant, Mike Aviles made a jaw-dropping defensive play and Yan Gomes skied a go-ahead two-run homer […]