Marion Harding High School recently announced that two seniors will continue their athletics at Ohio colleges. Harding senior Casey Nelson signed May 13, 2014 to play college football at Wittenberg University. Nelson played football, wrestling and track at Harding. “Coming back my first year, what a great student leader we had,” Harding football head coach […]
Bulls Beat Clippers 7-5
The Columbus Clippers (22-23) lost to the Durham Bulls (27-21) 7-5 Thursday night. Durham rallied for a pair in the ninth to spoil the opener of an 11-game homestand for Columbus. It was a big game for both teams as the game was nationally televised game on CBS Sports Network. Jake Thompson (2-0, 1.08) got […]
Indians Beat Orioles 8-7 in 13 Innings
Playing into the 13th inning for the second game in a row, another marathon contest was threatening to inflict even more damage on the exhausted Indians. It was their third extra-inning game in four days, and after a brief offensive explosion in the middle innings on Thursday night, the bats for both Cleveland and the […]
Indians Beat Tigers 11-10 on Balk, Sweep Series
The Indians will take it. After the season they have endured to this point, and certainly following a grueling game that pushed Cleveland’s stamina and roster to the limit, the Indians did not care how they found their way to the win column on Wednesday. When Tigers reliever Al Alburquerque flinched on the mound in […]
Reds Beat Nationals 2-1
The Reds are well aware of Alfredo Simon’s resilient right arm. As for first-year manager Bryan Price’s ability to deliver a passionate and perfectly-timed mid-game speech to his squad, that came out of left field — or rather, the dugout. Simon dazzled for the second straight start, and two fourth-inning runs were enough as the […]
Crew Beats Dutch Lions 2-0 in Friendly
In a friendly match between affiliate clubs, the Columbus Crew defeated USL-PRO side Dayton Dutch Lions 2-0 on Tuesday night at Dayton Outpatient Center Stadium. Up 2-0 within the fourth minute behind a Dutch Lion own goal and an Ethan Finlay tally, Sporting Director and Head Coach Gregg Berhalter’s side held on for the final […]
Clippers Fall Again to Chiefs 5-3
The Columbus Clippers (22-22) lost at the Syracuse Chiefs (23-22) 5-3 on getaway day Tuesday afternoon. Columbus ends the road trip 2-6 after a 7-1 home stand. The Clippers got the potential tying run to the plate in the ninth, but left a runner on first to end the game. Daniel Stange (2-2, 6.05 ERA) […]
Indians Beat Tigers 6-2
It felt like summer had arrived on Tuesday night in Cleveland. The Indians are hoping a future cornerstone for their rotation arrived along with it. In a true test of his mettle, Tribe pitching prospect Trevor Bauer was summoned from Triple-A, gifted with a home in the starting staff and asked to match wits with […]
Nationals Down Reds 9-4
Johnny Cueto proved almost unhittable in his first nine starts this season, posting a miniscule 1.25 ERA while holding opponents to just a .135 average. The Reds often helped him with the best defense in the Major Leagues. But the two things that had been nearly perfect in the first six weeks fell apart on […]
Crew’s Higuain Named MLS Player of the Week
Columbus Crew forward Federico Higuain was voted Major League Soccer Player of the Week by the North American Soccer Reporters (NASR) for Week 11 of the 2014 MLS season. In a high-scoring shootout on Saturday night, Higuain had a hand in all three of the Crew’s goals in a 3-3 draw at the Portland Timbers, […]