The Columbus Clippers (49-42) fell to the Pawtucket Red Sox (47-46) 4-1 after rain delayed the start of the game one hour and 11 minutes and the game was delayed again by 46 minutes after the fifth. Columbus couldn’t muster much offense as the PawSox tied the series at one. Matt Barnes (4-6, 4.63 ERA) […]
Yankees Beat Indians 5-3
July 8, 2014 by
The Indians are still dealing with the great Justin Masterson mystery. On Monday night, Cleveland looked no closer to solving it. In the opener of a four-game series with the Yankees, Masterson’s persistent problems on the mound continued, putting Cleveland in an early hole, wearing out the bullpen and sending the Tribe on its way […]
Reds Smack Cubs 9-3
July 8, 2014 by
Jay Bruce survived the experiment of playing at first base for the Reds on Monday night. Pitcher Mike Leake survived the constant threat of working with runners in scoring position. And Billy Hamilton has done more than survive — he has thrived — when given the chance to drive in runs. A Bruce fielding error […]
Clippers Escape with 5-4 Win over Pawtucket
July 7, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (49-41) beat the Pawtucket Red Sox (46-46) 5-4 Sunday evening. Despite being outhit by Pawtucket the Clippers got timely hitting and won thanks to a four-run fifth inning. It was another game and another quality start for Zach McAllister (5-0, 2.23 ERA). In his six starts for Columbus five have been quality […]
Indians Beat Royals 4-1
July 7, 2014 by
As Corey Kluber strolled back toward the Indians’ dugout, he was greeted by a smattering of boos from the fans at Progressive Field. The crowd wanted to see Kluber finish what he had started, but manager Terry Francona made the tough decision to pull the right-hander with one out in the ninth. “I don’t blame […]
8th Inning Home Run Lifts Reds over Brewers 4-2
July 7, 2014 by
Jay Bruce couldn’t have picked a better moment to snap a career-high 0-for-26 skid. His two-run homer in the eighth inning broke a 2-2 tie and lifted the Reds to a much-needed 4-2 victory over the Brewers on Sunday afternoon at Great American Ball Park, sealing a series win over the National League Central leaders […]
Clippers Fall to Mud Hens 2-1
July 4, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (46-41) fell at the Toledo Mud Hens (43-45) 2-1 in a two-game sweep for Toledo. Each starter pitched well, though Columbus’ Tyler Cloyd lived on the edge allowing a base runner into scoring position in each of the first three innings. Derek Hankins dominated the Clippers retiring 16 in a row at […]
Mud Hens Down Clippers 7-2
July 3, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (46-40) fell to the Toledo Mud Hens (42-45) 7-2 at Toledo. The Mud Hens had three innings in which they scored two runs Wednesday night. The loss ended a four-game winning streak for Columbus. Kyle Davies (4-6, 3.92 ERA) struggled against the Mud Hens. He allowed four runs on four hits and […]
Indians Beat Dodgers 5-4
July 3, 2014 by
This was hardly a typical road trip for the Indians. Given the way things have gone over the past 10 days, Cleveland was thrilled to escape Dodger Stadium on Wednesday with a comeback win and a series victory. The Tribe endured a 14-inning loss in Arizona. The Indians received a near-perfect game from starter Josh […]
Padres Finish Sweep of Reds 3-0
July 3, 2014 by
Normally six wins on a 10-game road trip that includes two stops on the West Coast would be reason to rejoice for the Reds. That was not the case this week. Not when the trip started with six wins in seven games — including a four-game sweep at San Francisco — and ended with being […]
