Minor League Baseball 2015

State College Spikes 1-5 (Cardinals) at Mahoning Valley Scrappers 3-3 (Cleveland)

Thomas Spitz singles to right field and scoring on the pay was Casey Grayson. 1-0 State College after 1 1/2.

Casey Grayson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Connor Marabell. Michael Pritchard scores. 2-0 top of third.

Top of four
Pitching change for the Scrappers.
Billy Strode replaces Jose Zapata.
He is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA. He has thrown one inning.

Leobaldo Pina homers (1) top of six to make it,3-0 game.

Pitching change top of six
The Scrappers are going to Brock Hartson, with two out and the bases loaded.1-0 10.80 ERA.

Bottom of six
Pitching change for State College Spikes
Overall this year with three team
1-1 4.50 ERA

Carlos Melo is on for the Scrappers. He is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA. One inning pitched.
2 out and one on.

Craig Aikin walks. Cole Lankford scores. 4-0 in the eighth.

Top of the ninth
Cole Lankford walks. Michael Pritchard scores.5-0 Spikes.
Ronnierd Garcia singles on a line drive to left fielder Ka'ai Tom. Leobaldo Pina scores.6-0 Spikes.
Pitching change for the Scrappers
Ryan Perez is in now.

Pitching Change: Tyler Bray replaces Kender Villegas,is on in the ninth for the Spikes.


Final 6-0 Spikes win.
 
State College Spikes 2-5 (Cardinals) at Mahoning Valley Scrappers 3-4 (Cleveland)

The Spikes lead,2-0 after 5 1/2.

In the fifth
Jose Godoy grounds out to first baseman Emmanuel Tapia. Thomas Spitz scores to make this a.1-0 game.

In the sixth
A wild pitch by Johan Puello, allows Craig Aikin scores making this a,2-0 game.

Top of eight
Wild pitch by Johan Puello, Craig Aikin scores.3-0 State College.
An error by M.V. allows two more runs to score.5-0.

Spikes win,5-0
 
Binghamton Mets 37-35(Mets) At Akron RubberDucks 39-35(Cleveland)

Been a good one so far.
Akron has a,3-0 lead as they are hitting in the seventh.

Bottom of the 2nd
Jordan Smith gets a RBI on a ground out to make it,1-0.

Bottom of seven
Tony Wolters triples (2) to drive in a run. 2-0
Erik Gonzalez singles and that too drives in a run. 3-0 Akron.

Final 3-0 Ducks.

WP Gregory Plutko 3-1(UCLA)
LP Gabriel Ynoa 4-5 (Liceo Don Pepe Alvarez, DOM)
 
Hillsboro Hops 5-4(Arizona) at Vancouver Canadians 4-5(Toronto)

Zach J. Nehrir/Houston Baptist is off to a great start in the short season. .458 0 HR 3 RBI for the Hops.

Austin Dale Davis/ Central Columbia (PA) HS. .389 0HR 3 RBI for Vancouver.

No score after two.

Top of four
Nate Irving singles and drives in Stephen Dezzi to give the Hops a,1-0 lead.
Sergio Alcantara doubles (3) to score Nate Robertson. 2-0
Zach Nehrir singles to drive in Nate Irving.3-0.

Bottom of four
Lane Thomas homers (2)over the left field fence.3-1.

Bottom of six
Kevin Garcia grounds out but a run scores to make this a,3-2 game.

Bottom of the ninth and Canadians are getting busy.
Austin Davis scores on a wild pitch to lock this one up at three.
JC Cardenas singles to score Ryan Metzler with the winning run.


Final
4-3,Vancouver Canadians

WP Conor Fisk 1-0
LP Ariel Hernandez 1-1
 
South Bend Cubs 32-38(Cubs) at Lake County Captains 36-35(Cleveland)

The Cubs send Michael Johanthan Wagner0-2 4.81 ERA to the hill.

Lake County will look to newly promoted Anthony Roger Santander( Mahoning Valley .419 3 HR 9 RBI) to light him up.

For Lake County Justus Sheffield 6-1 4.72 ERA looks to keep the Cubs offense quiet. He will have to be extra careful when facing,Gleyber David Torres .314 1 HR 40 RBI.

Top of one
Gleyber David Torres singles off of the third base bag and drives in the games first run. 1-0 Cubs.

Top of four
Gleyber David Torres homers (2)to make this a,2-0 game.

Bottom of four
Anthony Roger Santander walks and then he is knocked in by a Taylor Murphy double. 2-1.

Pitching change for South Bend
Sam Wilson, who just joined the team is on now,
With Eugene he was 0-0 0.00 ERA. 3 games 3 2/3 innings, with 1 save.

Top of five
Another error on Lake County(#2) allows another run to make its way home.
Erick Castillo reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Steven Patterson. David Bote scores. 3-1.
(Lake County with three errors now)

Bottom of the 6th
Pitching change for south Bend
Daniel Lewis 0-1 4.34 ERA

Greg Allen with a base hit that plates a run.2-1 South Bend


Top of seven
Pitching change for Lake County
Caleb Chance Hamrick 2-1 2.20 ERA

Top of eight
Pitching change for the Captains
Cameron Hill 3-2 1.16 ERA
Bottom of eight
Pitching change for South Bend
Jordan Minch 0-1 3.38 ERA

Bottom of eight
Lake County is getting busy.
Taylor Murphy walks.
Steven Patterson singles on a bunt.
Martin Cervenka with a sac bunt.
Yonathan Mendoza hit by pitch.
Greg Allen doubles (15) to plate two. 4-3 Lake County
Bobby Ison doubles (7) to plate two more. 6-3 L-County.

6-3, Lake County Wins

WP Cameron Hill 4-2
LP Jordan Minch 0-2
 
Did not get a chance to post the game from last night.

Durham Bulls 41-35 (Toronto) at Columbus Clippers 40-36(Cleveland)

Clippers was able to split the double header by taking the night cap,3-2.

Columbus Bottom of the 1st
Tyler Naquin homers (2) to make it a,1-0 game.
If any of you are Indian fans this kid will be in Cleveland maybe next year and starting in a short time after getting there. I.M.O.

Durham Top of the 2nd
Richie Shaffer homers (10) to lock it up at one.

Columbus Bottom of the 5th
Brett Hayes singles to drive in a run. 2-1 Columbus.

Durham Top of the 6th
Taylor Motter homers (4)to lock it up at two.

Columbus Bottom of the 6th
Jose Ramirez with a sac fly to score, what turned out to be the winning run.

WP Carlos Marmol 1-0
LP Ernesto Frieri 0-1
 
Columbus Clippers 41-36(Cleveland) at Indianapolis Indians 46-31(Pittsburgh)

Clippers facing the top team in their division, so this could be called a huge series.

Jordan Cooper 2-2 3.94 is on the hill for Columbus.
The Wichita State grad really needs to have a strong game and avoid the walks and give his team a chance.

Adrian Sampson 6-5-361 is on the hill for the first place Indians.

Columbus Top of the 1st
The Clippers light the scoreboard up three times in the inning.
Lonnie Chisenhall doubles (6) to drive in the first run. 1-0
Jerry Sands homers (9)a two-run shot to make it a,3-0 contest.

Indianapolis Bottom of the 1st
Gustavo Nunez singles to right field to drive in a run.3-1.

Columbus Top of the 6th
Jesus Aguilar singles to make this a,4-1 game.
Columbus had five hits in this inning.

Top of the 7th
Indians with a pitching change
Yhonathan Barrios 1-1 1.44 ERA

Bottom of the 7th
Pitching change for the Clippers
Tyler Sturdevant 0-0 2.25 ERA
Sturdevant walks the first guy he faces to load the bases. Then strikes out Willy Garcia, to end the inning. 4-1 Clippers.

Columbus Top of the 8th
Pitching Change Indians 0-1 1.08 ERA
Jose Ramirez triples (2) both of them were tonight.
Jose Ramirez scores on a wild pitch, with two out.5-1 Clippers.

Top of the 9th
Pitching change Indians
Blake Wood 0-2 3.23 ERA
Adam Moore singles to drive in another Clippers run.6-1


6-1 Final Clippers win
WP Jordan Cooper 3-2
LP Adrian Sampson 6-6
SV Tyler Sturdevant (1)
 
7 INNING GAME
GAME ONE OF DOUBLE HEADER
Mahoning Valley Scrappers 4-7 (Cleveland) at Batavia Muckdogs 1-10(Miami)

Two struggling teams looking to change things.

Ka'ai Tom(Kentucky) looks to improve on his .200 batting average for the Scrappers.

Batavia's Korey Dunbar(.476 2RBI) hopes to continue is torrid start to the season

Nathan Winfrey scores on the 2nd Batavia error of the inning. 1-0 Scrappers.

Batavia Bottom of the 4thand the home team explodes for three big runs.
Cameron Newellwith a sac fly to lock this one up at one a piece.
Anfernee Seymour doubles (2)to give the home squad a,2-1 lead.
Giovanny Alfonzo singles make this a,3-1 game.

Batavia Bottom of the 5th scores one more to make this a, 4-1 game.
Also this would turn out to be the final score.
Brad Haynal doubles (2) and would score on a wild pitch. He moved to third on a wild pitch also.

WP Nestor Andres Bautista(Ball State)1-1
LP Leandro Linares 0-2
 
Some day baseball today.
Game one of a day night double header.

Gwinnett Braves 41-38(Atlanta) at Charlotte Knights 44-36(White Sox)

Charlotte Bottom of first have jumped out to a,2-0 lead.
Micah Johnson doubles (8) to get the Knights off with a bang.
Matt Davidson doubles (13) to score the first run.
Matt Tuiasosopo grounds out but this produces the 2nd run of the game.

Gwinnett Top of the 3rd
Mallex Smith doubles (2)with two outs.
Then it was Jose Peraza who came up next and blasted his third bomb of the season to lock this one at two a piece.

Charlotte Bottom of the 4th
A double by Chris Marrero, his third gets the inning kicked of.
Micah Johnson singles to give the Knights a,3-2 lead.

Gwinnett Top of the 6th
Adonis Garcia doubles (16)to left field.
Cedric Hunter homers (4), a three run shot to give the Braves a,5-3 lead.

Charlotte Bottom of the 6th
Cedric Hunter homers (4) his third hit of the game to make this a, 5-4 game.

Gwinnett Top of the 7thand the Braves are responding.
Mycal Jones doubles (7) his 2nd of the day.
Mallex Smith singles on a bunt.
Jose Peraza doubles (6)to plate two,7-4 game.
Adonis Garcia doubles (17) to make this a,8-4 game
Christian Bethancourt reaches on a fielder's choice to make it.9-4.
Sean Kazmar singles and it is now,10-4.
Mycal Jones single to make it,11-4.
FINAL,11-4 Braves

WP Greg Smith 3-3
LP Miguel Chalas 0-4
SV Ryan Weber(3)
 
Columbus Clippers 42-38(Cleveland) at Louisville Bats(Reds)39-41

A continuation from the suspended game from last night.

Columbus Top of the 1st
To start off the inning Tyler Naquin gets hit by pitch.
Matt Buschmann picks off Tyler Naquin.
Jose Ramirez singles and then swipes 2nd.
Jesus Aguilar singles and drives in the games first run.
1-0 Clippers.

Louisville Bottom of the 4th
Brennan Boesch homers (1), a solo blast.
1-1.

Top of the sixth Clippers
Tyler Naquin homers (3)
2-1 Columbus

Columbus Top of the 7th
Zach Walters doubles (9)to kick start the inning
Erik Gonzalez doubles (1) to make this a,3-1 Clipper lead.
Brett Hayes homers (2) a two-run blast to increase the Clippers lead to,5-1

Columbus Top of the 8th
Jerry Sands homers (10) to make it,6-1. All three homers have gone over the right field fence/wall.

Clippers to of nine
Tyler Holt singles to make it a, 7-1 game.

7-1 Clippers post the win.

WP Tyler Sturdevant 1-0
LP Donovan Hand 1-5
 
Columbus Clippers 43-38(Cleveland) at Louisville Bats(Reds)39-42

Louisville gets a run on a double play ball to lead,1-0.

Reds are starting their #1 prospect on the hill tonight, Robert William Stephenson
He was 4-7 3.69 ERA for Pensacola this season.

Columbus Top of the 3rd
Tyler Holt walks and then swipes his 16th base of the season.
Tyler Naquin doubles (6)to lock this one up at one.
Jose Ramirez singles to give the Clippers a,2-1 game.

Louisville Bottom of the 4th
Brennan Boesch homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.
2-2 after four.

Louisville Bottom of the 5th
Irving Falu doubles (13) on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Holt. Ryan LaMarre scores.3-2 Bats.


Bats win,3-2.

WP Robert William Stephenson 1-0
LP Toru Murata
SV Jumbo Diaz (5)
 
Toledo Mud Hens 37-45 (Tigers) at Columbus Clippers 43-40 (Cleveland)

No score through three.

Columbus bottom of four
With one on Jerry Sand blast his 12 long ball of the year, a two-run shot and the Clippers have the,2-0 lead after four.

Columbus bottom of five
Michael Martinez singles and comes around to score on a Adam Moore(3) home run.
4-0 Clippers.

Mud Hens top of six
Dixon Machado doubles (14) to plate a run. 4-1 Columbus.
Steven Moya homers (10) a three run shot to lock this one up.
4-4 after 6 1/2.

Bottom of the sixth
Lonnie Chisenhall homers (3)Clippers lead,5-4. Chisenhall is 2 for 3 today.
Adam Moore singles to plate two more runs and the Clippers lead,7-4.
Jose Ramirez singles and drives in the eighth run of the game for Columbus,8-4.
Jesus Aguilar homers (11) a three run blast into the lawn seats,11-4.

Columbus bottom of seven
A slumping Zach Walters homers (3)to make this a,12-4 game.

Toledo Top of the 8th
On an 0-2 count Trayvon Robinson doubles (1) that drives in one and we now have a,12-5 score.

Columbus Bottom of the 8th
Lonnie Chisenhall singles to make,13-5.

FINAL 13-5 Clippers Win.

WP Shaun Marcum 5-1
LP Thad Weber 5-4
 
Toledo Mud Hens 37-46 (Tigers) at Columbus Clippers 44-40 (Cleveland)

This one was on TV.

Toledo Top of the 1st
Steven Moya homers (11)to give the Hens a early,1-0 lead.
Moya has to get the call up soon.

Toledo Top of the 3rd
Steven Moya homers (12)to give his squad a,2-0 lead.

Columbus Bottom of the 4th
Zach Walters single to cut the lead to,2-1
Walters has been a gigantic disappointment this season.

Columbus Bottom of the fifth
Tyler Naquin homers (4) to lock it up at two a piece.
Naquin has been in a big slump.

Toledo Top of the 9th
Trayvon Robinson singles and drives in what turned out to be the winning run.

WP Jose Valdez 3-4
LP Carlos Marmol 1-1
 
Aberdeen IronBirds 8-9(Baltimore) Mahoning Valley Scrappers 5-11(Cleveland)

Aberdeen will look to lead off man,Cedric Mullins to boost the offense. He is off to a blazing start.,349 5 RBI.

The Scrappers are tied for the worse record in the league.
They have had little offense as of late but on the other hand pitching has been decent.

Shao-Ching Chiang 2-0 0.82 ERA and he, as the numbers show has been dominating. 5 Hits 0 walks 3 K'S. 11 Innings. He seems to be a contact pitcher, who lets the defense do the work for him.

Top of one
Emmanuel Tapia error allows a base runner for Aberdeen, but Chiang works out of trouble.

Bottom of two
The Scrappers are trying to come out of their offensive funk.
Li-Jen Chu singles and the a walk to Emmanuel Tapia puts two on with one out.
The Scrappers salvage just one run on a sac fly by,Jack Goihl.
1-0 After two.

Still,1-0 after four.
The two teams have combined for three hits.
Chiang has three K'S so far.

Top of five
Willi Rafael Castro commits his sixth error of the short season but Chiang again works around this. Still, 1-0.

5 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 4 K.His night is over.

Top of seven
Aberdeen has the bases load with one out.
Mike Odenwaelder singles to lock this one up.
Ricardo Andujar singles to make it a,3-1 game.
Cedric Mullins grounds out but another run scores,4-1.
Drew Turbin singles to make it,5-1.

Aberdeen Top of the 9th
D. J. Stewart homers (1)making it,6-1.

Aberdeen,6-1 Final

WP Travis Seabrooke 1-1
LP Jose Zapata 1-2
SV Jay Flaa (1)
 
Akron RubberDucks 43-41(Cleveland) At Bowie Baysox47-35 (Baltimore)

Big test for the Ducks tonight.

Akron will throw Adam Gregory Plutko 7-4 ERA 1.88. If the offense can score a few runs the U.C.L.A. grad should post win #8 .

The Baysox offense will be looking for Trey Anthony Mancini ,328 12 HR 48 RBI to lead them to another win. The Notre Dame grad has been hot since his call up from Fredrick. There he hit .314 8HR 32 RBI.

Akron top of one
Todd Hankins homers (6)to put the Ducks up,1-0.
Ryan Rohlinger and Yandy Diaz would each get a hit but the Sox would escape any more damage.

Akron top of two
Jordan Smith doubles (15) as he is continue to show a little of his true self
Bryson Myles singles to out runner on the corners, with zero outs.
Jeremy Lucas grounds into a double play with a run scoring , making this a,2-0 Ducks lead.

Akron Top of the 4th
Bryson Myles doubles (10) and comes around to score on a Jeremy Lucas single. 3-0 Ducks

Akron top of five
Anthony Gallas homers (8) to make this a,4-0 game.

Akron Top of the 7th
Yandy Diaz singles with two outs.
Anthony Gallas singles putting runners on the corners.
Recently demoted Carlos Moncrief doubles (2) plating two. 6-0 Ducks.

Akron Top of the 8th
Todd Hankins grounds into a force out but a run scores to put the Ducks up,7-0.

Akron Top of the 9th
Anthony Gallas doubles (21) to plate another Ducks run.
8-0 Ducks.
Jordan Smith singles, his 4th hit of the night and this one plates another run.
9-0 Ducks.
Bryson Myles with a sac fly, that puts the Ducks up,10-0.

Final 10-0 Ducks

WP Adam Gregory Plutko 8-4(4-2 With Akron)
LP Jo Gunkle 4-2
 
Columbus Clippers46-41(Cleveland) at Toledo Mud Hens

Columbus Top of the 1st
Tyler Naquin doubles (7) to start the game off.
Jose Ramirez doubles (7) to make it,1-0.

Columbus Top of the 4th
Jose Ramirez walks to get the inning started.
Jose Ramirez steals (12) 3rd base.
Lonnie Chisenhall grounds out but Ramirez score.2-0

Columbus Top of the 5th
James Ramsey singles to lead off the inning.
Zach Walters homers (4) to make it,4-0.

Columbus Top of the 7th
Adam Moore singles with two outs.
Tyler Naquin doubles (8)5-0.

Toledo Bottom of the 7th
Tyler Collins doubles (7)on a ball that should have been caught per the announcers.
Jeff McVaney reaches on a fielding error.
Alexi Casilla grounds out but a drop ball stops the double play and allows a run to score.5-1.

Columbus Top of the 9th
James Ramsey homers (9) 6-1.

Clippers,6-1 Final

WP Michael Roth 7-4(2ND COMPLETE GAME THIS SEASON)

LP Josh Zeid 1-2
 
Iowa Cubs 46-42(Cubs) at Omaha Storm Chasers 48-40(Royals)
Game one of a double header.

Iowa Top of the 2nd
Cubs get a run on a Junior Lake homer (3)
1-0 after 1 1/2.

Omaha is making some noise in the fourth
Reymond Fuentes singles
Brett Eibner homers (11), a two-run shot.
2-1 Omaha after four.

Iowa Top of the 6th
Cubs get a triple(8) from Arismendy Alcantara.
He comes around to score and tie things up on a Taylor Davis.(2-2)

Omaha Bottom of the 6TH
Whit Merrifield doubles (21) to start the inning off.
Reymond Fuentes grounds out, Merrifield to third.
Christian Colon singles to make this a,3-2 game.

3-2, Omaha wins
WP Michael Mariot 2-1(Nebraska)
LP Carlos Pimentel 6-5
 
Indianapolis Indians 52-38 (Pirates) At Columbus Clippers 49-41(Indians)

Clippers going for the sweep against first place Indianapolis and trying to win their sixth game in a row.

Indianapolis Top of the 1st
The Indians strike first and do so quickly.
Alen Hanson doubles (11)to open up the inning.
Keon Broxton singles on a bunt to put runners on the corner, with zero outs.
Keon Broxton steals (11) 2nd base.
Willy Garcia singles to increase the lead to,2-0.

Columbus Bottom of the 2nd
Jerry Sands blast his 13th homer of the year, a solo shot to make it,2-1.

Indianapolis Top of the 3rd
The Indians get the run right back when,Brent Morel doubles (20)to score Willie Garcia.
3-1 Indians.

Columbus Bottom of the 5th
The Clippers electrify the crowd with eight runs.
James Ramsey singles to start things off.
Jesus Aguilar singles to make this a,3-2 game.
Lonnie Chisenhall singles to make it a,4-3 game.
Jerry Sands doubles (8)making it a,6-3 game.
Michael Martinez singles and we have a,7-3 game.
Brett Hayes doubles (5)to make this a,9-3 Columbus lead.

Columbus Bottom of the 7th
Clippers tack on one more run to make the final,10-3.
Brett Hayes singles, with two outs to drive in the final run of the game.

WP Trey Haley 1-0
LP Josh Wall 0-2
 
Montgomery Biscuits 42-41(Tampa Bay) At Pensacola Blue Wahoos 34-50 (Reds)


Pensacola Bottom of the 2nd
Marquez Smith triples (3)on a shot to center.
Seth Mejias-Brean reaches on an error and a run scores on the play.
1-0 Pensacola.

Pensacola Bottom of the 3rd
Marquez Smith singles to make this a,2-0 game.

Pensacola Bottom of the 4th
Kyle Skipworth homers (5)and this goes to a,3-0 game.

Pensacola Bottom of the 6th
Juan Perez walks, them swipes(12) 2nd.
Beau Amaral singles to make this a,4-0 game.

Montgomery Top of the 7th
Dayron Varona singles to kick the inning off.
Patrick Leonard singles to make this a,4-1 game.

Pensacola wins,4-1.
5 Straight wins.

WP Daniel Wright 5-7
LP Ryne Stanek 4-3
SV Miguel Celestino(2)
 
Columbus Clippers 51-41 (Cleveland) At Buffalo Bison 45-47(Blue Jays)

Clippers going for their 8th win in a row.

Jerry Sands looks to add to his .266 14 HR 39 RBI totals and lead the Clippers to the win.

Buffalo looks to Matt Hague .347 5HR 54 RBI to lead them to the win.

Zach Walters with a two run error(5) in the 2nd allows Buffalo to take the,2-0 lead after two.

Columbus Top of the 4th
Zach Walters sac fly scores one.
2-1 Buffalo after 3 1/2

Columbus Top of the 5th
Tyler Holt singles then steals(18) 2nd
Tyler Naquin walks.
Jesus Aguilar doubles (15) to plate two.
Clippers,3-2 after 4 1/2.


3-2 Columbus wins!!!


WP Shaun Marcum 7-1
LP Daniel Norris 2-10
SV Shawn Armstrong 11
 
Daytona Tortugas 47-43(Reds) at Jupiter Hammerheads 41-50(Miami)

Daytona has to be hoping that Taylor Sparks can stay hot. He has hit in 7 of his last 8. Currently hitting .261 7 HR 21 RBI.

This is a seven inning game.

Dayton takes a, 1-0 lead in the first thanks to a Sparks sac fly.

The final run of the game came in the third by Daytona.
Phillip Ervin singled to drive the run in.

Starting pitcher for Daytona Jackson Stevens contentiously worked out of trouble by making key pitches. He would last five innings, giving up five hits.

WP
Jackson Stevens 8-5
LP Jose Adames 3-2
SV El'Hajj Muhammad (13)
 
Columbus Clippers 51-42 (Cleveland) At Buffalo Bison 46-47(Blue Jays)

Clippers look to get some revenge after falling to Buffalo yesterday.

For Buffalo they will hand the ball to Matt Boyd 2-1 3.24 ERA (With Buffalo) He was 6-1 1.10ERA with New Hampshire.

The Clippers offense will need to see Michael Martinez continue his five game hitting streak. 11 hits in his last 15 times up. The minor league veteran has played multiple positions for Columbus this season.

Clippers top of two.
Lonnie Chisenhall and James Ramsey singles.
With two out Martinez steps up and drives both in with his 15th double of the season.

Columbus Top of the 4th
Zach Walters doubles (12) and then James Ramsey doubles (16) to make this a,3-0 game.

Bottom of eight.
Matt Hague homers (7)a three run shot to lock this one up.
Hague is the top hitter in the league. .353 7 HR 60 RBI.

Nick Maronde(Lexington Kentucky/ Florida had came in to relieve Columbus starter Will Roberts, who went seven scoreless innings. Maronde 0-7 4.89, who has struggle most of the year, Walk both hitters he faced. He was relieved by Tyler Sturdevant 1-0 1.79ERA, and he gave up the three run blast.

Carlos Marmol comes in and gives up a hit and walks two batter. He gets an out in between all of that. Then with one out and the bases juiced he gets a shallow pop up to the outfield for out number two. Then Matt Hague steps up and on a 3-1 count he takes one right down the middle for strike two. On the next pitch Hague swings and misses.


Game moves to the tenth.

It's now in the 11th.
Hague gets a two-out double to put some pressure on C.C.Lee.
Clipper shortstop goes onto the outfield grass and then throws the batter out at first.

Top of twelve
Martinez gets his 2nd hit of the game for Columbus.
On a hit and run, Tyler Naquin gets a hit, to put runner on the corner for Columbus, with one out.
Tyler Holt his a shallow fly ball, the runners can not advance.
Jesus Aguilar 0-5 is up next, and he is now 0-6.

Trey Haley is on for Columbus. He is a flame thrower, who so far in this one has hit 99 on the radar gun and 98 multiple times. After two close pitches called balls,time is called so that the Columbus catcher can calm down his pitcher. The announcers are all but laughing at how bad the calls were. After another close pitch was called a ball, the bases are loaded with two outs.

Dalton Pompey with a line drive base hit to end this one.
4-3 Buffalo.

WP Chad Jenkins 7-2
LP Trey Haley 1-1 with Columbus 1-2 overall
 
Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 50-45(Yankees) At Louisville Bats 46-49 (Reds)

For the Rail Riders they will be giving a big look to newly called up Gary Sanchez. He is very good at throwing runners (38.9% last year) out and carries a ,273 Career batting average with him.

The Bats will need Irving Falu (.315 2HR 33 RBI) to continue his solid play/ They will also need recently called up Keyvius Sampson(1-3 5.03 ERA with the Bats) to finally show up and pitch like the organization thinks he can. Overall he is 2-5 3.11 ERA.

With one out and runners on the corners
Gary Sanchez gets a sac fly to give the little Yankees a,1-0 lead.

In the top of the third with two on and no outs Greg Bird gets a base hit, that knocks in two,
3-0 Little Yankees.
Three walks in the inning
have killed the Bats.
Gregorio Petit knocks in two more to make this a,5-0 game.
The Bats with a pitching change.
Donovan Hand 1-5 5.10 ERA is the new Bats pitcher.
Tyler Austin with a RBI base hit.
6-0 two on with one out for the little Yankees.

Bats with zero hits after four innings.

The little Yankees bring in a new pitcher to try and keep the no-hitter going, in the fifth.
Jose Ramirez is the new pitcher 2-0 3.38 ERA.

Yorman Rodriguez spoils the combined no-hit bit with a base hits.
A walk and a hits batter has loaded the bases, with two outs.
Light hitting Kristopher Negron pops up to end the threat.
6-0 after five.

Kyle Roller makes it,7-0 with a sac fly in the sixth inning.

Bats bring in Carlos Contreras 1-1 4.66 ERA to start the seventh.

Both teams have made pitching changes.
The Rail Riders had Caleb Cotham 5-2 2.18 ERA throw the 8th and he got through without allowing any runs.
Collin Balester 1-0 2.64 is on in the ninth for the Bats.

Raman Cabrera doubles in a run for the Bats.

7-1 Final Scranton wins.

WP Jose Ramirez 3-0
LP
Keyvius Sampson 1-4
 
Altoona Curve 54-45(Pirates) at Akron Rubber Ducks 50-49(Cleveland)

Zackry Don Dodson 4-7 5.02 ERA Goes for the Curve.
A round 4 2009 pick has struggle big time this season.
He has lost five of his last six decisions.

Ryan Adam Merritt 7-7 3.73ERA is on the hill for the Ducks.
He has won his last two decisions, including a no hitter.

Ducks bottom of two
Bradley Zimmer walks and then steals(3) 2nd.
Ryan Rohlinger singles to drive in the games first run.
Joe Sever knocks in a run, with a sac fly to make it,2-0.
Alex Lavisky doubles (1)to make it,3-0.
Todd Hankins singles to make it a,4-0 game after two.

Altoona Top of the 3rd
Eric Wood singles to start the inning.
Adam Frazier doubles (11) to put two on and no body out.
Max Moroff reaches on a fielder's choice to load the bases.
Josh Bell singles to make this a,4-2 game.


Curve top of seven
Adam Frazier grounds out but a run does score to make this a,4-3 game.

Rubber Ducks bottom of seven
Joe Sever(2) goes yard to make this a,5-3 game.


Curve top of right
Josh Bell(5) hits a solo bomb to make it a,5-4 game.

Final 5-4, Ducks

WP Ryan Merritt 8-7
LP Zach Dodson 4-8
SV Jeff Johnson (16) 16 for 16 this season.
 
Billings Mustangs 13-20 Reds at Helena Brewers 16-17(Milwaukee)

Blake M. Trahan SS for the Mustangs looks to keep up his solid play at the plate. .319 7 RBI.

The Brewers will hope to see Omar A. Cotto CF .306 8 RBI to do like wise.

Helena Bottom of the 1st
Omar Cotto walks and then steals (13) 2ND.
Steven Karkenny gets a RBI on a sac fly to make this a,1-0 game.

Helena Bottom of the 4th
Steven Karkenny doubles (5) to start the inning.
David Denson singles to put two on with zero out.
George Iskenderian reaches on a throwing error by pitcher Jacob Constante. Steven Karkenny scores to make this a,2-0 game.
Troy Stokes grounds out but a run scores and we now have a,3-0 game.

Billings Top of the 6th
Blake Trahan homers (1) a solo shot to make this a,3-1 contest.

Billings Top of the 8th
Dalton Carter doubles (3)to get things started.
Mitch Piatnik single,putting runners on the corner, with zero outs.
Blake Trahan gets a RBI on a sac fly. 3-2 Brewers.

Billings Top of the 9th
Tyler Stephenson singles with one out.
Reydel Medina singles to put runners on the corner, with only one out.
Reydel Medina steals (5) 2nd base.
Dalton Carter doubles (4) to make this a,4-3 Billings lead.

Final 4-3 Billings
WP Jake Johnson 2-1
LP Junior Rincon 2-3
SV Tyler Parmenter (1)
 
Rochester Red Wings 53-47(Twins) At Columbus Clippers 55-45(Cleveland)
The Red Wings go with U.K. grad, and 2015 all-star Taylor Rogers 7-7 3.46 ERA.

The Clippers will look to Jose Ramirez(.326 1 HR 10 RBI),Lonnie Chesenhall(.301 3HR 21 RBI) and Jerry Sands(.273 14 HR 44 RBI) to lead the offense.

Josh Tomlin, on a rehab assignment gives up a hit but no runs in the first. Clippers now coming up to bat.

Ramirez doubles with one out and then Sands knocks him in with a base hit.
Clippers lead, 1-0 and they are still hitting in the first.
With the bases load a slumping Erik Gonzalez gets a single to drive in a run to make this a,2-0 game.
Michael Martinez with a base hit to drive in two to make this a,4-0 game. Clippers still hitting in the first.


Still Clippers,4-0 after two.
Clippers with five hits, while Rochester has two.

Rochester Top of the 4th
James Beresford doubles (16) then it was a double by,Oswaldo Arcia(12) to make this a,4-1 game. Tomlin would get out of any more trouble to keep it a,4-1 game after 4 1/2.

Tomlin is done for the night.
He was schedule five innings/80 pitches.
Jarrett Grube will now come in to throw for Columbus when they go back to the field. The former Mexican League pitchers has been very good for Columbus since the Indians signed him earlier this season. He is 4-0 with a 3.81 ERA. He has started five of the six games he has been in. He is in the pen, while Tomlin is in Columbus.

Michael Martinez with another hit and then he swipes (7) 2nd base. He scores on a big hit by Taylor Naquin. 5-1 Clippers after six.

Clippers make it two in a row over the Red Wings.
5-1 Final

WP Josh Tomlin 1-0
LP Taylor Rogers 7-89 (LOSS 4 STRAIGHT DECISIONS)
SV Jarrett Grube(1) 4 NO HIT INNINGS
 
Lake County Captains48-49(Indians) at Great Lakes Loons 50-48(Dodgers)

Lake County would only score in two of the nine innings but it was more than enough, to hold on for a nice win over the little Dodgers.

Great Lakes would plate two in the second inning to jump out in front.
After two singles and a walk, up stepped Justin Chigbogu and he would show patience to work a walk and make this a,1-0 game.
Federico Celli singles to make it,2-0.

Lake County would plate four in the third to go up,4-2.
Bobby Bradley singles to drive in the first run.
Yu-Cheng Chang singles to drive in a run.
Steven Patterson walks to force in the third run and then Martin Cervenka walks to plate another run.

Lake County Top of the 4th scores six runs to all but clinch this one.
Bobby Ison walks to start the inning then it was a walk to Francisco Mejia puts two on with zero outs.
Anthony Santander singles to make it,5-2
Bobby Bradley singles and we now have a,6-2 game.
Yu-Cheng Chang singles and we have a,7-2 game.
Martin Cervenka doubles (7)to make it,8-2.
David Armendariz plates two with a single and the scores is,10-2 Lake County.

Great Lakes Bottom of the 6th scores one run on a Nick Dean double to make it a,10-3 game.

Great lakes plates another run in the 7th, when Matt Beaty blast his 2nd homer of the season. 10-4 Lake County.

Great Lakes Bottom of the 9th
Kyle Garlick homers (4) a two-run shot to make it a10-6 game.

Final
Lake County,10-6.

WP Anderson Polanco 6-6
LP Matt Shelton 1-3
 
Boise Hawks 13-24(Colorado) at Eugene Emeralds 17-20(Cubs0

A few years back I bought me A Hawks cap. Back then they were A Cubs team.

Eugene Bottom of the 1st
Donnie Dewees singles and then steals(4) 2nd and 3rd(5). He would be caught trying to steal home a few pitches later.
Matt Rose singles to drive in the games first run.
Alberto Mineo doubles (2) to make this a,2-0 game after one.

Boise Top of the 4th
Brian Mundell homers (2) to lock this one up at two.

Eugene Bottom of the 5th
Eloy Jimenez doubles (3) to get things started.
Matt Rose singles to make this a,3-2 game.

Eugene Bottom of the 8th
Kevonte Mitchell singles to make this a ,4-2 game.

Boise goes off for four runs in their half of the ninth.
Hamlet Marte singles to kick things off.
Brian Mundell singles to put to on with zero outs.
Tyler Follis gets hit by a pitch and the bases are juiced with zero outs.
Steven Leonard hit by pitch to make it a,4-3 game.
A wild pitch makes this a,4-4 game.
Brian Carroll is hit by a pitch and then Marcos Derkes singles to drive in two.

Final 6-4 Boise

WP Christian Quintin 3-3
LP Tanner Griggs 0-1
 
Indianapolis Indians 58-45(Pirates) at Columbus Clippers 58-45

LAST NIGHT
The Clippers posted another win over the Indians by the count of,4-3.

Antonio Romero called up from Lynchburg to make the start for the Clippers. He went four innings giving up just one run.

Columbus scored single runs in four different innings, while the Indians scored their three runs in two innings.

For Columbus they got RBI from Tyler Naquin, on his fifth bomb of the season. Also hitting a long ball for Columbus was James Ramsey his 10th, he drove in two runs. . The other RBI came from Tyler Holt.

The Indians got RBI from,Alen Hanson Willy Garcia and Elias Diaz. Garcia had a bomb his 2nd.

WP Kyle Crockett 3-1
LP Jeff Inman 0-1
SV Carlos Marmol(4)
 
Akron RubberDucks 53-52 (Cleveland)At Altoona Curve 57-48

The Curve jumps out in front,1-0 in their first at bat.
Adam Frazier doubles (13) and he comes around to score on a Josh Bell sac fly.

The Ducks tie it up in the 2nd.
Bradley Zimmer singles and then he swipes 2nd, his 4th steal with the Ducks.
Ronny Rodriguez triples (3)to score Zimmer.
1-1 after 1 1/2.

Altoona Bottom of the 2nd
Takes a,2-1 lead on a Jose Osuna homer (5)

Akron Top of the 5th
Ronny Rodriguez homers (7) to lock this one up at two. Rodrigues also homered in a loss last night.

Akron Top of the 6th
Yandy Diaz homers (3) to give the Ducks a,3-2 lead.


Akron top of eight
Bryson Myles walks and swipes(14)2nd.
He comes around to score on a Yandy Diaz sac fly to make this a,4-2 Ducks lead.

Final 4-2, Akron

WP Adam Plutko 6-4
LP Jason Creasy 8-5
SV Jeff Johnson (18)
 
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