The Clippers finished a four game sweep of Louisville by routing the Bats 6-1 at Louisville Slugger Field. The big frame for Columbus was the fourth inning. Matt LaPorta started the scoring with an RBI sacrifice fly. Chun Chen then contributed offensively with a two run triple. Juan Diaz capped the four run inning with […]
Indians Beat Angels 6-5
August 12, 2013 by
The Indians finally looked fed up Sunday. Cleveland was tired of losing, tired of answering questions about last August and undoubtedly tired of losing ground in the standings. Manager Terry Francona had certainly seen enough, going as far as calling a team meeting Saturday night. Inside the Cleveland clubhouse, the manager had a simple message […]
Reds Beat Padres 3-2 in 13 Innings
August 12, 2013 by
The Reds didn’t just win an extra-innings game on Sunday — they endured one. With a victory over the Padres by a 3-2 score in 13 innings on Joey Votto’s bases-loaded sacrifice fly, Cincinnati won two of three in the series and avoided being consumed by their own shortcomings over the last two days. “I […]
Clippers Beat Louisville 9-3
August 9, 2013 by
The Clippers backed a stellar outing by Daisuke Matsuzaka with plenty of run support as Columbus defeated Louisville 9-3 at Huntington Park. The Bats were the first team to crack the scoreboard when Ryan Ludwick knocked in Billy Hamilton with an RB single in the third. The Clippers tied the game 1-1 in the bottom […]
Tigers Smack Indians 10-3
August 9, 2013 by
As far as the Indians’ season is concerned, “disaster” might not be a forceful enough word to use in labeling what happened during this week’s series against Detroit. After dropping each of the first three games, the Indians were thoroughly pushed around in the finale. Tribe starter Zach McAllister was tagged for six runs in […]
Mud Hens Beat Clippers 9-6
August 8, 2013 by
The Mud Hens did just enough with the bat as they won a 9-6 slugfest against Columbus at Huntington Park. The Mud Hens’ bats went straight to work to begin this game. Jordan Lennerton got Toledo on the board with a two run homer in the top of the first. The third would also be […]
Indians Fall to Tigers 6-5 in 14 Innings
August 8, 2013 by
On Wednesday night, the Tribe exchanged a series of blows with the Tigers, but could not finish them off in a 6-5 loss in 14 innings at Progressive Field. In what has been billed as the most important series of the summer, Cleveland has fallen short and now sits one game away from a discouraging […]
Reds Beat A’s 6-5
August 8, 2013 by
It was no surprise Wednesday when Jay Bruce helped spark the Reds with a two-run homer and some stellar defense in their Interleague contest against the A’s. Cincinnati’s other star player, though, played only part of five innings and was a little less likely of a hero. Catcher Corky Miller connected on a pair of […]
Toledo Beats Clippers 4-1
August 7, 2013 by
The Columbus bats were no match for Toledo lefty Jose Alvarez as the Mud Hens triumphed over the Clippers 4-1 at Huntington Park. Toledo was the first to crack the scoreboard when Mike Cervenak cranked a two run shot into the left field bleachers in the top of the third. An inning later, Ben Guez […]
Tigers Beat Indians 5-1
August 7, 2013 by
The Indians have built their season to this point around resilience. Knock them down, count them out, and they keep getting up and coming back for more. On Tuesday, Detroit dropped Cleveland to the floor once more. “We’ve got to do it again,” first baseman Nick Swisher said. In the wake of Tuesday’s 5-1 loss […]
