The Columbus Clippers (31-33) lost to the Charlotte Knights (22-43) 4-2 Monday night. The Clippers had only three hits and struck out 13 times in the loss. Deunte Heath (2-1, 2.75 ERA) dominated the Clippers early not allowing a hit through the first four innings. He finished after five innings allowing only one run and […]
Indians Rout Rangers 17-7
June 10, 2014 by
Scan the players listed on this summer’s American League All-Star ballot and Lonnie Chisenhall’s name is nowhere to be found. During Spring Training, when teams turn in names for the annual vote, there were no guarantees that Chisenhall would be on the Opening Day roster. Now, with roughly one month remaining until the Midsummer Classic, […]
Dodgers Beat Reds 6-2
June 10, 2014 by
Reds starting pitcher Tony Cingrani certainly doesn’t want to come out of the rotation when Mat Latos comes off the disabled list, likely this weekend. But Cingrani has done little of late to position himself away from being the odd man out. Cingrani gave up a career-high six runs in only 4 2/3 innings as […]
Crew Plays United to Draw
June 9, 2014 by
About four hours after Cesc Fabregas missed an early penalty kick in Spain’s 2-0 win over El Salvador, Fabian Espindola flubbed an injury-time PK that allowed the Columbus Crew to escape FedExField with a 0-0 draw on Saturday night in the nightcap of a Road to Brazil doubleheader. The evening’s MLS match proved a bit […]
U.S. Men Beat Nigeria 2-1 in Final Warm Up to World Cup
June 9, 2014 by
Forward Jozy Altidore scored his first two goals of 2014 as the U.S. Men’s National Team defeated Nigeria 2-1 in front of a Florida-record crowd of 52,033 at EverBank Field. With the start, goalkeeper Tim Howard became the 15th U.S. MNT player to reach 100 caps while also picking up the victory to break Kasey […]
Clippers Beat Knights 13-9
June 9, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (31-32) beat up on the Charlotte Knights (21-43) by a 13-9 score Sunday afternoon after a one hour sixteen minute rain delay. The Clippers got plenty of offense as every starter reached safely and eight of nine starters recorded a hit. Every starter except leadoff man Jose Ramirez scored at least once. […]
Indians Beat Rangers 3-2, Climb Above .500
June 9, 2014 by
Baseball’s long season seemed like it was going to feel a lot longer for the Indians only a few weeks ago. Cleveland was staring at a considerable deficit in the American League Central standings and struggling in multiple facets of its brand of play. On Sunday afternoon in Arlington, the Indians issued a reminder of […]
Bailey Leads Reds to 4-1 Win Over Phillies
June 9, 2014 by
Homer Bailey knew all along that he would turn things around after struggling early this season. So when he tossed eight dominant innings against the Phillies on Sunday afternoon and hit a two-run single in the fifth inning to lead the Reds to a 4-1 victory at Great American Ball Park, it was a culmination […]
Clippers Blank Braves 6-0 in Shortened Game
June 6, 2014 by
The Columbus Clippers (29-31) handled the Gwinnett Braves (30-29) and won 6-0 in six innings of a rain-shortened game. The Clippers scored five of their six runs with two outs. Tyler Cloyd (3-3, 4.54 ERA) was off to a great start before the skies opened up in Georgia Thursday night. He pitched five innings of […]
Giants Beat Reds 6-1
June 6, 2014 by
Mike Leake has been pitching with neck stiffness since his May 25 start against the Cardinals. But the right-hander isn’t using that as an excuse for his worst outing of the season, which came in the Reds’ series finale against the Giants on Thursday afternoon. Leake gave up a season-high five runs on eight hits […]
