The Columbus Clippers (24-26) beat the Charlotte Knights (16-35) 8-6 Monday night. Columbus had an offensive breakout as they took a 2-0 series lead on Charlotte at Huntington Park. After twelve innings the previous night each team needed a good outing from the starters. Kyle Davies (2-2, 4.40 ERA) provided relief to the tired bullpen […]
White Sox Downs Indians 2-1
Third baseman Mike Aviles put it best, saying that anytime White Sox ace Chris Sale is out of a game after three innings, it’s a good sign. Except this time around it wasn’t because of ineffectiveness, but rather significant downpours that knocked out both starters after three innings. Despite Sale’s forced exit following a one-hour, […]
Dodgers Beat Reds 6-3
A team strapped for meaningful and sustained offensive production is going to be hard-pressed to find any against Zack Greinke. Even when the struggling Reds did something Tuesday night that no opponent has done against the Dodgers starter since last summer — score more than two earned runs — it was still was nowhere near […]
Clippers Beat Knights 4-3 in 12 Innings
The Columbus Clippers (23-26) walked off 4-3 to beat the Charlotte Knights (16-34) in extras on Memorial Day Monday. Elliot Johnson won it in the 12th inning with a single past a diving Carlos Sanchez at second base to score Luke Carlin and win it for Columbus. The win ends a six-game losing streak. Donnie […]
White Sox Down Indians 6-2
The Indians gave a potent White Sox offense an extra out, and starter Josh Tomlin paid the price. Lonnie Chisenhall’s third-inning error paved the way for a three-run homer by Dayan Viciedo, and Tomlin couldn’t make it out of the fifth as the Tribe dropped the series opener to the White Sox, 6-2, on Monday […]
Dodgers Beat Reds 4-3
After playing Sunday Night Baseball and flying overnight, the Reds had more than few players craving sleep on Monday afternoon. The team did not get to its Los Angeles hotel until 3 a.m. PT before opening a series vs. the Dodgers. What followed in the twilight hours was almost a waking nightmare for the Reds’ […]
Crew Shuts Out Fire 2-0
Thanks to another multi-point game from Federico Higuain, the Columbus Crew found its first win since March 29 in a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Fire on Saturday. Gregg Berhalter made a number of changes to his starting lineup, shifting winger Hector Jimenez to right fullback, pairing Eric Gehrig and Tyson Wahl in central defense, […]
Bulls Beat Clippers 5-1 to Earn Sweep
The Columbus Clippers (22-26) were beat by the Durham Bulls (30-21) 5-1 as Durham became the second team to 30 wins after Indianapolis earlier Sunday. Three unearned runs on four errors and a strong start from Mike Montgomery were the Clippers’ undoing Sunday evening. The loss is the sixth in a row as Durham completed […]
Orioles Beat Indians 4-2 to Avoid Sweep
Before Trevor Bauer even took the mound on Sunday for the finale of a four-game series with the Orioles, his teammates had already spotted him a two-run lead. The Indians loaded the bases before plating a pair of runs in the opening frame and with Bauer, who was just five days removed from outdueling Justin […]
Cardinals Beat Reds 4-0
Reds manager Bryan Price is tired of talking about tremendous pitching performances from opposing starters, and a tremendous start from one of the best pitchers in baseball was the story of the night as Cincinnati fell, 4-0, to the Cardinals at Great American Ball Park Sunday. Mike Leake was good again for the Reds, tossing […]