To avoid the fate the Black & Gold have faced in the tournament the past two seasons, Columbus Head Coach Robert Warzycha mixed experienced veterans such as Federico Higuaín and Eddie Gaven with younger players like Chad Barson and Aaron Schoenfeld in his team’s third-round clash with USL PRO club Dayton Dutch Lions FC on […]
Bats Down Clippers 10-7
May 30, 2013 by
The Bats used a methodical offensive attack that Columbus could not match as they defeated the Clippers 10-7 at Louisville Slugger Field. Louisville would be the first team to crack the scoreboard in the bottom of the first when Josh Fellhauer hit a solo homer over the right field wall. The Bats later added to […]
Indians Beat Reds 5-2
May 30, 2013 by
Jason Giambi had been beating himself up over his woes in the batter’s box in recent games. On Wednesday night, the Indians slugger took out some frustration on a baseball, then bruised one of his teammates in celebration. Giambi drilled a critical three-run home run in the sixth inning, supporting a strong effort from Justin […]
Bats Beat Clippers 5-2
May 29, 2013 by
Despite a strong performance by lefty T.J. House, the Clippers could not give him enough run support as Columbus lost to the Bats 5-2 at Louisville Slugger Field. Louisville would get on the board first when Felix Perez drove home Billy Hamilton from third with an RBI sacrifice fly in the bottom of the first. […]
Reds Smack Indians 8-2
May 29, 2013 by
Even with a 3-1 lead heading into the seventh inning of Tuesday’s game against the Indians, Reds manager Dusty Baker had an uneasy feeling. “I didn’t like the way that game was going,” Baker said. “It was similar to the game we had the other night against the Cubs where we had a lot of […]
Clippers Down Louisville 13-11
May 28, 2013 by
The Clippers showed big time resolve as they defeated the Louisville Bats 13-11 in twelve innings at Louisville Slugger Field. This game was a back and forth power display at the beginning. Louisville jumped out to an early lead in the bottom of first when Josh Fellhauer clubbed a two run homer over the right […]
Reds Beat Indians 4-2
May 28, 2013 by
In the first inning after striking out against Indians starter Ubaldo Jimenez, an angry Joey Votto put part of his Reds jersey over his mouth and started yelling. The words, not suitable for print or your grandmother’s dinner table, still carried to the higher reaches of Great American Ball Park. By the eighth inning, Votto […]
Crew Earn Hard Fought Point at New York
May 27, 2013 by
The New York Red Bulls are beginning to make a habit out of late-game heroics. For the second straight week, the Red Bulls scored in the dying moments of a match, and this time it led to a 2-2 draw with the Columbus Crew at Red Bull Arena on Sunday. New York fell behind twice […]
Chiefs Complete Sweep of Clippers with 8-5 Win
May 27, 2013 by
Syracuse broke out the brooms as their 8-5 win over the Clippers completed a four game sweep for the Chiefs at Huntington Park. Syracuse wasted no time getting on the scoreboard. Chiefs outfielder Corey Brown drove a single to right field. Two runs came around to score on the play as Clippers right-fielder Jeremy Hermida […]
Red Sox Beat Indians 6-5
May 27, 2013 by
For the second consecutive day, the Indians’ typically stellar bullpen cost the club a game. Jacoby Ellsbury delivered a two-out, two-run, walk-off double against Tribe sidearmer Joe Smith in the ninth inning, sending Cleveland to an improbable 6-5 loss to close out a four-game series at Fenway Park. The Indians entered the ninth with a […]
