Minor League Baseball 2015

Rome Braves 23-24(Atlanta) at Hickory Crawdads 32-15(Rangers)
7 Inning game because this is game one of a double header.
No score after four.

Top of five and the Braves plate one run when,Ozhaino Albies singles to plate Joseph Daris. Daris had singled to get on base.

The Crawdads get busy in their half of the fifth and end up scoring four runs.
A throwing error by catcher Bryan De La Rosa allowed Travis Demeritte to lock it up at one.Josh Morgan doubles (9)Rock Shoulders scores to make it a,2-1 contest.Luke Tendler singles ,Tripp Martin scores as does Josh Morgan and we have a,4-1 game.

4-1 Final Hickory wins

WP Nick Gardewine 4-3
LP Carlos Salazar 1-2
SV Yohander Mendez (2)
 
Columbus Clippers 26-23 (Cleveland) at Gwinnett Braves 23-26(Atlanta)

No score after five.
Four hits combined. Two each by both teams.

James Ramsey has both of the Clippers hit.

T.J.House walked five but the Braves were not able to capitalize and this one is still locked at zero , after six innings.

Clippers 17 innings without a run in this series.

Daniel Castro singles in the bottom of the eighth to give the Braves the,1-0 lead.

Final Braves,1-0.

WP Matthew Robert Wisler 3-3
LP Anthony Ray Swarzak 0-1
SV David Carpenter (1)
 
Charlotte Stone Crabs 32-17(Tampa Bay) at Palm Beach Cardinals 24-25 (Cardinals)

3B Casey Paul Turgeon has been sizzling since joining the Cardinals .625 average 23 at bats.

SS Willy Rafael Adam looks to continue his outstanding season at the dish. He carries a .315 average,2HR 22 RBI.

Both teams total one hit in the first but neither was able to score.

Neither team scored or got a hit in the 2nd.

No score through three.

Both teams with two hits.

Scoreless through four.

No score after six.

Cardinals have struck out six times and the announcer says all six were on the change up.
Chris Kirsch, the Charlotte pitcher seems to have that pitch working big time today.

Stone Crabs have the bases load with no outs in the eighth
2 singles and a walk is the way they got loaded.

Granden Goetzman grounds out but a run scores to give the Stone Crabs a,1-0 lead after 7 1/2.

Palm Beach had two on and zero out but failed to score in the eighth.

Dayron Varona doubles (2) to make it a,2-0 game and that would be the final score too.

WP Chris Kirsch 4-2
LP Kevin Herget 1-1
SV Brad Schreiber(12)
 
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Toledo Mud Hens 21-29 (Detroit) at Columbus Clippers 26-2(Cleveland)

Giovanny Urshela grounds out in the first but he gets an RBI to give the Clippers a,1-0 lead after one.

Toledo ties it up in the top of the third, when Xavier Avery plates a run with a base hit.

In the bottom of the third Francisco Lindor blast his 2nd bomb of the season to give the Clippers, a 2-1 lead.

Jefry Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Moncrief. Daniel Fields scores to lock it up at two in the bottom of the sixth.Corey Jones singles to drive in two more Toledo runs and they now lead,4-2 after 6 1/2


Game one of the double header is over

Toledo 4 Columbus 2

WP Michael John Belfiore 2-7
LP Toru Murata 3-2
SV Alberto Antonio Cabrera(5)
 
Toledo Mud Hens 22-29 (Detroit) at Columbus Clippers 26-25(Cleveland)

Bottom of the first Jesus Alexander Aguilar grounds out but a run scores to give the Clippers a,1-0 lead.

Toledo is busy in the fourth.They get a run to tie it when,Steven Moya grounds out, second baseman Audy Ciriaco to first baseman Jesus Aguilar. Xavier Avery scores. Dixon Machado to 3rd. Then Daniel Fields triples (7) on a fly ball to right fielder James Ramsey. Dixon Machado scores to make it,2-1.

Toledo with the sweep over a really bad Clippers team.

Toledo 2-1

WP Derek Hankins 3-5
LP John Nicholas Maronde 0-7
SV Jose Alfredo Valdez(1)
 
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Game 1 of a double header

Louisville Bats 25-25(Reds) at Syracuse Chiefs 17-33 (Washington)
The Bats Ivan De Jesus looks to continue his good season today. The 28 year old is hitting .309 with 14 RBI

Washington has Emmanuel Burriss starting today at SS. He is hitting .280 2HR 13 RBI.

Chiefs get two in the fifth to take a,2-0 lead.
Darin Mastroianni doubles (8) on a line drive to center fielder Yorman Rodriguez. Josh Johnson scores. Scott McGregor scores.

The Bats get a run in the 7th when, Eugenio Suarez homers (8)to make this a, 2-1 game.
Ramon Cabrera walk and the a base hot by Yorman Rodriguez put two on with two out. Jose Constanza singles on a ground ball to right fielder Caleb Ramsey. Ramon Cabrera scores. Yorman Rodriguez to 2nd and this one is locked at two.Jermaine Curtis walks to load the bases. All of this has happened with two outs.Irving Falu walks. Yorman Rodriguez scores. Jose Constanza to 3rd. Jermaine Curtis to 2nd and the Bats have a,3-2 lead. Pitching Change: Rich Hill replaces Rafael Martin and he walks Hernan Iribarren walks to force in another run, making this a,4-2 Bats lead.Ivan De Jesus Jr. walks. Jermaine Curtis scores and it is,5-2.Steve Selsky grounds into a force out to end the top of the seventh.

In the bottom of the seventh.
Tony Gwynn Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Constanza. Josh Johnson scores to make it a,5-3 game.Emmanuel Burriss singles on a line drive to center fielder Yorman Rodriguez. Tony Gwynn Jr. to 3rd. Mark Minicozzi singles on a line drive to center fielder Yorman Rodriguez. Tony Gwynn Jr. scores. Emmanuel Burriss scores and this one is locked up at five.

This one will go to the eight inning locked at five.

Bats fail to score in their half of the eighth.

Headed to the ninth.
Good job pitching by Sam LeCure.

Hernan Iribarren with a sac bunt. On the play a throwing error by pitcher Evan Meek. Sam LeCure scores to make it,6-5. Irving Falu to 3rd. Hernan Iribarren to 2nd. LeCure had walked to start the inning.Ivan De Jesus Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Caleb Ramsey, deflected by second baseman Josh Johnson. Irving Falu scores. Hernan Iribarren to 3rd. It's now a,7-5 game.Steve Selsky reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Emmanuel Burriss. Hernan Iribarren scores to make this a,8-5 game. Ivan De Jesus Jr. to 2nd. The next two Bats hitter was retired and the game moves to the bottom of the inning.

Tony Gwynn Jr. walks with one out
Emmanuel Burriss singles to put two on with one out.
Pitch hitter Cutter Dykstra walks to load the bases.


  • Jason Martinson called out on strikes.
  • Steven Lerud lines out to right fielder Steve Selsky.

8-5 Bats win.

WP Sam LeCure 2-2
LP Evan Meek 2-3
 
TV GAME

Toledo Mud Hens 23-29 (Detroit) at Columbus Clippers 26-26(Cleveland)

Toledo bounces out on top, 1-0 with a run in the first.
Xavier Avery doubles (14)to start the game.
Steven Moya singles to late the run.

After six the Clippers still trail,1-0.


The Clippers are as bad as any team I have listened to this season on the offensive side of things. They are not real good in the field either.

Top of the seventh and the Mud Hens are busy again with the sticks.
Jefry Marte homers (6) to make it, 2-0.
Xavier Avery out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael Martinez. Jeff McVaney scores and it is,3-0.


Bottom of seven.
Audy Ciriaco doubles (7) and knocks in one and we now have a,3-1 game.

Mike Hessman hits his eighth to make it,4-1. This was home run 423 for the big guy in the minor leagues.

4-1 Final Toledo wins again.

WP Ross Seaton 1-1
LP Michael Roth 5-2
SV Alberta Cabrera (6)
 
Round Rock Express 31-19(Texas) at Reno Aces 24-27(Arizona0

Tyler Brock Pastornicky .408 batting average 49 at bats 14 games since being called up from 2A Frisco. The 25 year old looks to continue his early success.

Reno has 2 guys hitting over .400 in their line up tonight.( Daniel Casey Dorn .438 and odd Mcintosh Glaesmann .455)

Pitching for Reno will be newly signed Parker Frazier. He was just picked up by Arizona form an independent league. The League is the Atlantic League and the team he was on Bridgeport. He posted a 3-0 record with a 1.80 ERA.

Reno is busy in the first.
Nick Buss singles
Danny Dorn singles
Peter O'Brien singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jared Hoying. Nick Buss scores. Danny Dorn to 2nd.Score, 1-0.
Jamie Romak singles on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Strausborger. Danny Dorn scores. Nick Evans to 2nd.That's a ten game hitting streak for Romak. Score,2-0.
Mike Freeman singles on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Strausborger. Nick Evans to 3rd. Jamie Romak to 2nd.
Round Rock pitcher Ross Wolfe retired the next two batter, to escape any further damage.

Top of the third.
Ryan Strausborger doubles (7) on a line drive to center fielder Nick Buss. J. T. Wise scores to make this a,2-1 game.


Bottom of four and Reno would be active once again with the sticks.
Nick Buss makes it,3-1 with a sac fly and then later in the inning Danny Dorn singles to make it,4-1.

In the bottom of the fifth Reno tacked on one more run.
Mike Freeman singles the run in and this one became a,5-1 game.

Reno plated two more in the sixth.
Nick Evans doubles (18) to make it,7-1.

The last run of the game came from Round Rock in the eighth.
Rougned Odor doubles (8) to make the score 8-2.

Reno wins 8-2

WP Parker Frazier 1-0
LP Ross Wolfe 5-4
 
Akron RubberDucks 23-26 (Cleveland) at Harrisburg Senators 21-28(Washington)

7 Inning game because this is game one of a double header.

It too nine innings for the first run to be scored. Akron got the run when,Bryson Miles drove in Erik Gonzalez, with a triple.

Mario Lisson with a two run walk off home run to give Harrisburg the win.

WP Gilberto Mendez 3-2
LP Louis Head 0-3

Ryan Merritt went 7 2/3 innings giving up only two hits.
Luis Head came in and finished the eighth.
Head is back on for Akron in the ninth.

It was good to hear Merritt pitching like he did last season, when he was named the Indians minor league pitcher of the year.
 
Columbus Clippers 27-27(Cleveland) AT Toledo Mud Hens 24-30 (Detroit)

Clippers with five runs in their last six game, with a1-5 record.

Toledo looks to have iced this game in the 2nd with four big runs off of a struggling T.J.House.

Jefry Marte homers (7) on a fly ball to left field to make it,1-0.
Manny Pina singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Michael Martinez. Steven Moya scores,2-0.
Xavier Avery out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Zach Walters. Jeff McVaney scores,3-0.
Dixon Machado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Martinez. Brendan Harris scores,4-0.

Two walks leads to two runs for Toledo in the sixth.
Xavier Avery singles on a soft line drive to center fielder Michael Martinez. Steven Moya scores,5-0.
Dixon Machado singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Martinez. Brendan Harris scores,6-0.

The Clippers shocked the crowd with a run in the 7th to make it,6-1.
Giovanny Urshela triples (1) on a line drive to right fielder Steven Moya. James Ramsey scores.

Francisco Lindor triples (4)and then come home on a Michael Martinez sac fly to make it,6-2 after 7 1/2.

WP Buck Farmer 6-1
LP T.J. House 0-2
 
Iowa Cubs 28-25 (Cubs) At Albuquerque Isotopes 22-33(Colorado)

Matthew Hagerty McBride (. 351 6 HR 24 RBI) has been one of the few bright spots for the Isotopes this season.

John Francis Andreoli (.295 1 HR 7 RBI) is closing in ob the .300 average he is capable of hitting for the season, when going the way he has shown at times)

Javier Baez doubles (7) on a line drive to left fielder Kyle Parker. Adron Chambers scores, 1-0 Cubs after 1.2 of play.

In the bottom of the first Kyle Parker grounds out, third baseman Javier Baez to first baseman Christian Villanueva. Cristhian Adames scores to lock it up at one.

Drew Stubbs with a sac fly to give the home team a,2-1 lead in the sixth.
Then Armando Rivero, who just came in to pitch, had a throwing error on a pick off play, that allowed Kyle Parker to score. 3-1 home team.

Chris Valaika homers (3) in the seventh to make this a,3-2 game.

Albuquerque explodes for five in their part of the seventh.
Cristhian Adames doubles (7) on a fly ball to left fielder Adron Chambers. Tim Smalling scores. 4-2.
Kyle Parker singles on a line drive to right fielder Jonathan Mota. Cristhian Adames scores.5-2.
Dustin Garneau out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jonathan Mota. Kyle Parker scores.6-2.
Tim Wheeler singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jonathan Mota. Matt McBride scores. Drew Stubbs scores.8-2.

The home team would score twice in the eighth.
Drew Stubbs doubles (2) on a fly ball to left fielder Adron Chambers. Kyle Parker scores. Matt McBride scores. 10-2

Final 10-2

WP Jon Grey 3-5
LP Felipe Adolfo Paulino 0-3
 
Akron RubberDucks 26-28 (Cleveland) at New Britain Rock Cats 32-22 (Colorado)

Anthony Gallas being used as the DH today singles in Tyler Naquin to put the Ducks up,1-0 after 1/2 inning of play.

The Rock Cats put together three consecutive two outs hits and they have tied this up at one.
Mike Tauchman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Dean Espy scores.(1-1)


Bottom of four and Dean Espy doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Jayson Langfels scores,2-1 Rock Cats.

Jacob Lee comes in to pitch in the sixth and he gives up a wind aided home run to Will Swanner (4) and the Cats lead,3-1 now.

Mike Tauchman doubles (6) on a fly ball to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Dean Espy scores,4-1 now and it is still the sixth inning.

The INDIANS entire farm system stinks.

Zach Nuding is on now to pitch for the Ducks in the seventh. He last pitched in 2014 for Scranton (3-5) and Trenton (7-2), Both teams are in the Yankees organization.

Yandy Diaz homers (1) in the eighth to make this a,4-2 game.

Trey Haley 0-2 2.78 is on to throw for the Ducks in the eighth.

Mike Tauchman doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Jordan Smith. Charley Thurber scores,5-2.

Juan Ciriaco singles on a fly ball to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Mike Tauchman scores,6-2.

WP Shane Carle 6-4
LP Mike Clevinger 3-3
 
Columbus Clippers 28-28 (Cleveland) At Toledo Mud Hens 25-31 (Tigers)

Clippers get a run in the first on a Jesus Aguilar single that drove in Michael Martinez to make this a,1-0 game.

The Hens tie it at one in the bottom of the first.Jefry Marte singles to drive in Xavier Avery.

Manny Pina drives in Jefry Marte to give the Hens a,2-1 lead in the fourth.

Top of nine.
With two out Carlos Moncrief singles on a line drive to center fielder Xavier Avery. Zach Walters scores to tie it at two.Ryan Rohlinger singles on a soft line drive to left fielder Jeff McVaney. Giovanny Urshela scores. 3-2 Clippers lead.

Bottom of nine.
Xavier Avery doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Carlos Moncrief. Corey Jones scores. Tied at three.

Going to the tenth.
Headed to the eleventh, in the rain.

Clippers win this one with a run in the 12th.
Jesus Aguilar singles on a fly ball to right fielder Steven Moya. Francisco Lindor scores.

Final
4-3 Columbus

WP Kyle Crockett 2-1
LP Alberto Cabrera 2-1
SV Jeff Manship 1
 
Louisville Bats 30-27 (Reds) at Columbus Clippers 29-28(Indians)

No score after two.
Bats have two hits, while the Clippers have none.

Chris Dominguez hitting .195 just hit a two-run bomb off of Michael Roth. This was the 12th bomb Roth has given up this season. For Dominguez it was home run #5 . Bats lead,2-0 in the fourth.

Jerry Sands blast his fifth home run of the season and we are all tied at two, in the bottom of the fourth.


Dominguez drives in another run, with a base hit. 3-2 Bats in the sixth.

Steve Selsky singles on a line drive to center fielder James Ramsey. Hernan Iribarren scores. 4-2 Bats in the seventh and they are still hitting.Josh Satin grounds out, second baseman Michael Martinez to first baseman Audy Ciriaco. Yorman Rodriguez scores. Steve Selsky to 2nd. 5-2 Bats in the seventh, with two outs.

Bottom of the 7th
Audy Ciriaco walks to lead off the inning.
Ryan Rohlinger walks.
Then with two outs Francisco Lindor singles on a ground ball to center fielder
Ryan LaMarre. Audy Ciriaco scores. Ryan Rohlinger to 2nd.5-3 Bats.

Bottom of eight.
Audy Ciriaco singles on a line drive to left fielder Steve Selsky. Jesus Aguilar scores. James Ramsey to 2nd. 5-4 Bats.


Bottom of nine.
Jesus Aguilar triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Ryan LaMarre. Francisco Lindor scores. Tied at 5.
Jerry Sands singles on a fly ball to right fielder Yorman Rodriguez. Brett Hayes scores.


CLIPPERS WIN!!! 6-5

WP Dustin Molleken 4-0
LP Jumbo Diaz 0-1
 
Louisville Bats 30-28 (Reds) at Columbus Clippers 30-28(Indians)

Columbus looks for Jhoulys Chacin 1-2 3.24 to pick up where he left off the last time he pitched. He went 7 shutout innings allowing 5 hits 2 walks and 8 K's.

The Bats look for Devin Mesoraco to add some power to the line up, while he learns how to play left field.

With two outs and the bases juiced for the Bats, Ramon Cabrera flies out to center fielder Tyler Naquin.

Bottom of one
Jesus Aguilar singles on a line drive to center fielder Jason Bourgeois. Tyler Naquin scores.1-0 Clippers.

With the bases full of Clippers and two outs,Carlos Moncrief strikes out swinging. 1-0 Clippers after one.

Bottom Of Three
Jerry Sands blast his sixth home run of the season to give the Clippers a,2-0 lead.

Bottom of six
Brett Hayes with one hit all year coming into this game has two tonight and his 2nd hit of the night gives the Clippers a,3-0 lead. The hit was a blooper into center field.

Jhoulys Chacin goes six, gives up zero runs and he gave up four hits.

Kyle Crockett is on to start the seventh, for the Clippers.

Top of seven
The Bats get a run on a Irving Falu singles, that plated Jose Constanza. 3-1 Clippers.

Bottom of seven
The Bats with a pitching change.
Sam LeCure replaces David Holmberg.

In his first triple A game Tyler Naquin has two hits. His 2nd hit was a solo blast(1) that cleared the 22 foot high fence and left the ball park, 4-1 Clippers.

Bottom of eight
Pitching Change: Carlos Contreras replaces Sam LeCure, for the Bats.

Top of nine
Pitching Change: Giovanni Soto replaces C. Lee, for the Clippers.

Irving Falu singles on a line drive to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Hernan Iribarren scores. Jose Constanza scores. Ryan LaMarre to 2nd. 4-2 Clippers lead.

Bats only have one out in the ninth.

Pitching change for Columbus.
Jeff Manship replaces Giovanni Soto.

Josh Satin out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Carlos Moncrief. Ryan LaMarre scores. Irving Falu to 3rd. 4-4. Two out in the inning.

The Bats with three in the eleventh post the,7-4 win.
Ramon Cabrera singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Irving Falu scores. Chris Dominguez scores. Eugenio Suarez scores. Fielding error by center fielder Tyler Naquin. Ramon Cabrera out at 3rd, center fielder Tyler Naquin to first baseman Jesus Aguilar to third baseman Michael Martinez.

WP Jose De La Torre 3-3
LP Dustin Molleken 4-1
 
Louisville Bats 31-28 (Reds) at Columbus Clippers 30-29(Indians)

Both team has blown lead in this one and gone on to drop the game.

Tonight the Clippers have recently demoted Lonnie David Chisenhall at third. He will bat fifth. Jose Ramirez, who was demoted with Chisenhall is also in the lineup and this will be his 2nd game with the Clippers.

Irving Falu is back in the line up for the bats. He will be at 2B tonight. He is hitting .302. He is a very versatile player for the Bats and seems to be good in the field no matter where he plays.

Layne Somsen makes his 2nd start for the Bats since being called up from Pensacola Blue Wahoo.

Jordan Cooper 2-2 4.32 goes for Columbus.

Bottom of two
Adam Moore grounds out,but a run scores on the play to give the Clippers a,1-0 lead.

Top of four
Joshua Satin (2) Blast a solo home run to lock this one up at one.


After five still tied at one.
Pitching change to of six.
Columbus brings on Nick Maronde 0-7 6.06 ERA.

Pitching change for Louisville in the sixth
Nick Christiani 0-1 4.58 ERA


Ryan LaMarre homers (3) In the seventh to give the Bats a,2-1 lead.

In the bottom of the seventh Tyler Naquin gets a RBI hit to lock this one up at two. This is Naquin's 2nd game with the Clippers. The Tribe powers that be are really high on this guy.

Pitching change for the bats in the bottom of the seventh.
Jumbo Diaz 0-1 18.00 ERA.

Clippers get two on but can't score in the ninth.

Extra innings again tonight.

James Moran 1-2 4.56 threw the ninth for the bats.

Shawn Armstrong 0-2 4.19 is on in the tenth for Columbus.

Clippers threatened in the tenth but the Bats sh+ut them down again.

Inning 11.

Adam Moore is 3 for 3 in throwing running out trying to steal tonight.

Sam LeCure 2-2 5.13 is on in the eleventh, for the Bats.

James Ramsey pitch hits and gets a double to start the inning.
Francisco Lindor with a sac bunt.
Tyler Naquin intentional walk

With two outs and the bases juices Sam LeCure, with a 1-2 count, hits Lonnie Chisenhall and the Clippers win,3-2!!!

WP Shawn Armstrong 1-2
LP Sam LeCure 2-3
 
Syracuse Chiefs 19-41(Washington) at Columbus Clippers 31-29 (Cleveland)

Game was scoreless until the fifth.

5th inning
Syracuse Chiefs Cutter Dykstra singles on a line drive to center fielder Tyler Naquin. Jason Martinson scores,1-0.

Bottom of five
James Ramsey doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Caleb Ramsey. Jose Ramirez scores,1-1.

Neither team would score again until the tenth.
Jesus Aguilar singles on a ground ball to left fielder Caleb Ramsey. Francisco Lindor scores to give the Clippers a,2-1 win.

17 hits combined
3 runs combined

WP Enosil Tejeda 1-0
LP Erik Davis 0-2
 
Syracuse Chiefs 19-42(Washington) at Columbus Clippers 33-29 (Cleveland)

Game two in this series is televised on Time Warner Sports Channel.

Toru Murata 3-2 3.19 ERA goes for the Clippers. If his mid 60's curve ball is working tonight, the Chiefs will be in for a long night.

Syracuse will counter with, P.J.Walters is with his third team this season(Oklahoma City,Tulsa and Syracuse) he is 3-2 4.89 ERA.

The Chiefs jumps out in front,1-0 on a Cutter Dykstra base hit, in the second.

Columbus ties it in the bottom of the 2nd, when Michael Martinez doubled. (11)
Martinez has played 2b,3b,1st and Center field this season in games I have listened to. He might have played other positions as he seems to be very good on the defensive side of things. Recently he has starting hitting the ball much better.

Bottom of six
Clippers have something brewing
Jesus Aguilar doubles (14)
Jerry Sands singles off of the pitcher
Lonnie Chisenhall doubles (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Caleb Ramsey. Jesus Aguilar scores. Jerry Sands to 3rd,2-1 Columbus.

Pitching change
Now on for Syracuse is Rafael Martin 2-3 7.71 ERA

He is greeted by Jose Ramirez, who gets a RBI single to make it a,3-1 game.

Michael Martinez gets a RBI on a FC/Double play,4-1 Columbus
Martinez grounded out with a run scoring.
On the play a 2nd runner tried to score but was thrown out, on a close play at the plate.

Pitching change/Columbus
With one out in the 7th Giovanni Soto 2-0 2.05 ERA 2SV .

Mark Minicozzi homers (2) to start the top of the eighth,4-2 Columbus.

With two on and one out in the eighth Jeff Manship 0-2 2.12 is on for Columbus.

4-2 Final Clippers win!!!

WP Toru Murata
LP P.J.Walters 3-3
SV Jeff Manship (2)
 
Tennessee Smokies 32-29 (Cubs) at Jacksonville Suns 28-33(Miami)

Tennessee gets a lead off triple from light hitting Jacob Hannemann .187.
He would score on a soft base hit by,Daniel Vogelbach making this a,1-0 game.

Jacksonville ties it up in the third on a sac fly to left field by,Viosergy Rosa.

1-1 after three.

Billy McKinney homers (1) to start the fourth. 2-1 Tennessee.
It's back to back honers thanks to Stephen Bruno(2) solo blast, make this a,3-1 game.
Jacob Hannemann doubles (5)to score Wes Darvill, making it a,4-1 game.

Jacksonville is bringing in Chipper Smith to start the fifth. He is 2-2 4.72 ERA.

Stephen Bruno doubles (5) on a fly ball to center fielder Kenny Wilson. Bijan Rademacher scores. Dan Vogelbach to 3rd. 5-1 Tenn.

Wes Darvill makes it,6-1 with a sac fly that scored Dan Vogelbach.

Albert Almora singles on a fly ball to right fielder Carlos Lopez. Stephen Bruno scores. Tyler Pearson to 2nd. 7-1 Tenn.

Jacob Hannemann doubles (6)to score Tyler Pearson. 8-1 Tenn.

Tenn pitching change to start the fifth.
Tayler James Scott 1-1 1,74 ERA(With Tenn)

Kenny Wilson singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Hannemann. Danny Black scores.8-2 Tenn. Bottom of six.

Jacob Hannemann hits a grand slam (2) to right field. Wes Darvill scores. Tyler Pearson scores. Michael Wagner scores.12-2 top of the seventh. Hannemann needs a single to hit for the cycle.

Matt Juengel homers (11) in the bottom of the seventh to make this a,12-3 game.

Starling Peralta throws to scoreless innings for Tenn. He enter the game 0-1 3.50 ERA.

Rain delay bottom of the ninth.

Casey Michael McCarthy 0-3 5.84 ERA threw 2.2 innings for the Sun. He gave up 5 hits and 4 earned runs.

Blake Keith Logan 2-1 3.18 ERA went 1 1/3 innings for the Sun. He gave up no hits and allowed no runs.

Final 12-3

WP Tayler Scott 2-1
LP Austin Brice 2-5
 
Akron RubberDucks 30-30(Cleveland) At Reading Fightin Phils 33-28 (Philadelphia)

Ryan Merritt 3-5 3.75 ERA will try to come out of his season long funk today, against a good Fightin Phil line up. He is looking for his first win since May, 21st.

Brock Stassi FB .333 7 HR 48 RBI looks to keep up is impressive season for the home team. The 33rd round draft pick out of Nevada is having his best season in his short career.

Scoreless through five.

Top of six and the Ducks have taken a,1-0 lead.
Anthony Gallas with the RBI, on a sac fly.

Top of seven and the Ducks are busy with the sticks.
Ronny Rodriguez singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Gustavo Pierre. Jordan Smith scores. Ronny Rodriguez to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Gustavo Pierre. 2-0 Ducks.

With Jeremy Lucas batting, wild pitch by Ben Lively, Ronny Rodriguez scores. 3-0 Ducks.

Erik Gonzalez gets a RBI on a fielders choice.4-0 Ducks.

Ronny Rodriguez homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. 5-0 Ducks in the eighth. Both of his home runs have come this weekend.

Brock Stassi with a sac fly puts the Fightin Phils on the scoreboard. 5-1 Ducks.

Akron,5-1 final

WP-Ryan Merritt 4-5
LP Ben Lively 4-5
SV Jeff Johnson 9
 
Syracuse Chiefs 19-43(Washington) at Columbus Clippers 34-29 (Cleveland)

I am getting into the Clippers as you can tell, with all of the coverage.
Hopefully they have turned the corner.

Scoreless through two and the weather is taking a turn for the worse.
Dark skies getting darker and the radar says rain is close.

Tyler Naquin walks to start the third.
Jesus Aguilar singles as he slowly seems to be hitting his stride.
Recently demoted Lonnie Chisenhall homers (1) a three run shot to give Columbus a,3-0 lead.

Clippers win,3-0

WP Dustin Mollenken 5-1
LP A.J. Cole 0-3
SV Shawn Armstrong (7)
 
Gwinnett Braves 30-32(Atlanta) At Louisville Bats(Reds)

The Braves start a struggling Alex White 1-4 5.44 ERA. This is his first start with his new team. He had been pitching for Fresno.

Louisville with look to lead off man Irving Falu .309 2 HR 25 RBI to set the table for the rest of the line up.

Top of one and the Braves waste little time getting on the scoreboard.
Christian Bethancourt singles on a line drive to left fielder Jose Constanza. Joey Terdoslavich scores. 1-0 Braves.

The Braves increase the lead to,2-0 on a Eric Young Jr. homer (1).

Through three it still.2-0 Braves
White has given up two hits and has zero walks.

Falu is 0-2 for the Bats.

Still,2-0 after four.

White has given up three hits, 1 BB and has 3 K's.

Steven Selsky the Reds first base prospect has a hit and his current average is up to,.304.

After five still,2-0 Braves.

Pitching change in the sixth for the Braves.
Kanekoa Texeira 0-2 5.06 ERA.

Same score after six,2-0 Braves.

Yorman Rodriguez homers (6)making this a,2-1 game in the seventh.

Top of the 8th pitching change for the Bats.
Samuel LeCure 2-3 5.86 ERA

Bottom of the eighth Jose Constanza grounds into a double play and a run score to lock this one up at two a piece.

Pitching change for the Braves
Ryan Kelly 2-1 0.33 ERA(1-0 with the Braves 0.00 ERA 3 saves)

Top of the 9th pitching change
Jose De La Torre 3-3 4.60 ERA is on for the Bats.

Top of the tenth pitching change.
Drew Hays 3-1 2.07 is on for the Bats.

Bottom of the tenth pitching change
Peter Moylan 1-0 7.71 ERA is on for the Braves.


Bottom of the eleventh pitching change.
Aaron Kurcz 2-3 3.27 ERA is on for the Braves.

The Braves get two in the thirteenth.
Eury Perez singles to drive in both.

The Bats score just one in the bottom of the inning.
Josh Satin singles to drive in the run.

Braves win,4-3

WP Aaron Kurcz 3-3
LP Nick Christiani 0-2
SV Ryan Weber (1)
 
Potomac Nationals 29-35(Washington) at Lynchburg Hillcats 31-33(Cleveland)

The Nationals Isaac Ballou hits 52 points higher against L-Burg compared to what he hits against the rest of the league. His .250 average could be very deceiving in this series. He also has 3 HR and 24 RBI.

For L-Burg on the hill tonight will be former Louisville Cardinal Dace Kime 4-5 3.92.

Top of the first and Isaac Ballou doubles in the games first run. 1-0 Potomac.

In the bottom of the first Nellie Rodriguez sac fly ties this one at at one.
Eric Haase doubles (14) to drive in a run making this a,2-1 L-Burg lead after one.

Top of the third and this one is all tied thanks to a Stephen Perez , that drove in Khayyan Norfork. Norfork had triple earlier in the inning. 2-2 Tie.

Pitching Change: Justin Brantley replaces Dace Kime in the sixth for L-Burg.
Brantley comes in with a guy on third and one out, and he gets out of the inning, without allowing a run. 2-2 bottom of six.

Top of the seventh and Potomac takes a,4-2 lead.Stephen Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Papi. Adrian Sanchez scores. Khayyan Norfork scores.

Casey Weathers will come in to throw for L-Burg in the eighth.

Derek Austin Self is on in the eighth for the Nationals.

Ben Heeler throws the ninth for L-Burg.


Nick Lee is in to close it out for the Nationals.

L-Burg gets a run on a double play ball to make it,4-3.


Final 4-3 Nationals

WP Nick Pivetta 6-4
LP Justin Brantley 1-2
SV Nick Lee (7)
 
Altoona Curve 37-25 (Pirates) At Akron RubberDucks 32-30 (Cleveland)

Zack Dodson 3-2 2.57 ERA goes for the Curve.

Anthony Gallas .258 Has had at least one hit in nine of his last ten games. He looks to stay hot.

Can't describe what happened, so I will post it as the game log has it.Dan Gamache flies into a force out, left fielder Bryson Myles to shortstop Erik Gonzalez. Max Moroff scores. Josh Bell out at 2nd. Dan Gamache to 1st.1-0 Curve top of one.

Bottom of two.
Justin Toole with a three run double(4) to put Akron up,3-1.
Todd Hankins doubles (11)to drive in a run and make it a,4-1 Akron lead.

Top of three
Mel Rojas Jr. homers (1) a two-run shot to cut the Akron lead to,4-3.

Bottom of five
Yandy Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to drive in a run,5-1 Akron.
Anthony Gallas triples (2) his 2nd hit of the game.
A balk is called allowing Gallas to score,6-3 Akron.

Top of seven
Louis Head 0-3 5.33 ERA is on for Akron.
He has struggled a lot this season.

Bottom of seven
Pitching Change: Tom Harlan 4-2 3.76 ERA replaces Zack Dodson for the Curve.

Yandy Diaz triples (2)and drives in a run making this a,7-3 game after seven.

Top of eight pitching change for Akron
The Curve have two on and two out.
Jeff Johnson 1-1 1.85 ERA
John gets out of the Head jam.

7-3 bottom of eight.
Pitching for the Curve will be
Jeffrey Inman 1-0 0.00 ERA.

Jeremy Lucas doubles (8) to make this a,8-3 game in the eighth.
Ronny Rodriguez grounds out but a run scores to make it a,9-3 Akron lead.

Final 9-3, Akron

WP Will Roberts 6-2
LP Zach Dodson 3-3
 
Columbus Clippers 35-32(Cleveland) at Durham Bulls 39-28(Tampa Bay)

Clippers get a two-run bomb from Jesus Alexander Aguilar in the first, to take the early,2-0 lead.

Top of two and Jesus Aguilar singles to drive in two more runs.4-0 Columbus.
Lonnie Chisenhall doubles (4) and drives in two making this a,6-0 game.

Durham Bottom of the 3rd
Taylor Motter doubles (18) his 2nd hit of the night. This one drives in a run to make it,6-1.Motter has a 14 game hitting streak.

Top of six
Pitching Change: Kyle Winkler 1-0 0.93 ER(Durham)

Michael Martinez homers (4) a solo shot,7-1 Clippers.


Game called after six and a half, because of rain.

WP Michael Roth 6-2
LP Dylan Floro 7-5
 
This is a continuation of game postponed on 5/30

Erie SeaWolves 17-30(Tigers) Akron Rubber Ducks 23-26(Indians)

(Erie)Dean Green-DH Dean Green ,302 8 HR 37 RBI is the offensive force that gets this team going. Helping him is CF Wynton Bernard, .320 2 HR 22 RBI 18 stolen bases.

Akron hopes to see Jordan Smith to continue his recent steady play. .263 1 HR 21 RBI. He has hit in 7 of his last 8 games including a 5-hit game on June 12th.

Akron Bottom of the 3rd
Tyler Naquin steals (6) home to make it a,1-0 game.
A fielding error on pitcher Chad Green allowed Erik Gonzalez to score. 2-0 Akron

Akron Bottom of the 4th
Todd Hankins singles to drive in the third run for Akron.
Erik Gonzalez with a sac fly to make this a,4-0 game.

Erie Top of the 5th
Jared Reaves doubles (1)to make this a,4-1 game.

Akron bottom of the 5th
Anthony Gallas doubles (13)to plate a run. Akron,5-1.

Akron Bottom of the 7th
Yandy Diaz singles
Jordan Smith doubles (11)
Anthony Gallas with a sac fly to make it,6-1

Pitching change for Erie Whit Mayberry2-3 3.00 ERA
Bryson Myles singles to drive in Smith. 7-1 Akron.
Jeremy Lucas singles to make it a,8-1 game.

Top of the 8th
Pitching Change: Enosil Tejeda 0-0 1.45 ERA(With Akron) over all he is 1-0 1.35 ERA replaces Jacob Lee.

Bottom of eight
Jordan Smith drives in a run, with a sac fly. 9-1 Akron.


Final9-1, Akron

WP Jacob Lee 3-3
LP Chad Green 2-7
 
Columbus Clippers 36-32(Cleveland)at Durham Bulls 39-29(Tampa Bay)

Top of one
Jesus Aguilar with a sac fly to drive in the games first run. 1-0 Columbus.

Top of the 4th
Jesus Aguilar(9) goes yard to put Columbus up,2-0.

Durham Bottom of the 5th
Alexi Casilla walks with one out.
Bobby Wilson single.
Hak-Ju Lee walks.
Ryan Brett singles to make this a,2-1 game. Columbus leads.
Pitching Change: C. Lee 1-1 2.63 ERA. replaces Nick Maronde, with two out and the bases juiced. Lee gets out of it.

Durham Bottom of the 6th
Mikie Mahtook triples (2) Then C.C.Lee strikes out the next three batters. 2-1 Columbus after six.

Top of seven
Michael Martinez singles and drives in a run to make this a,3-1 game.
Pitching Change: Jim Miller 3-1 2.79 replaces Scott Diamond for the Bulls.

Bottom of seven
Pitching change for Columbus
Giovanni Soto 2-1 2.48 ERA


Top of eight
Pitching change for Durham
Andy Oliver 0-1 4.22 ERA

2 Wild pitches allows Jose Ramirez score to make this a,4-1 Columbus lead.

Bottom of eight
Pitching Change
Shawn Armstrong 1-2 3.38 ERA replaces Giovanni Soto.

Former Cleveland Indian minor league pitcher Preston Guilmet is on for the Bulls He is 0-0 3.12 Era with the bulls. Overall this year in the minor league he is 0-0 1.96 ERA.

Final Clippers win,4-1

WP C.C.Lee 2-1
LP Scott Diamond 7-3
SV Shawn Armstrong (8)
 
Lynchburg Hillcats 32-35(Cleveland) at Myrtle Beach Pelicans 39-27 Cubs.

The Hillcats will need a huge effort by Luis Lugo 3-5 5;48 ERA to have a chance in this one. Being he is 16-28 lifetime with a 4.31 ERA things are not on the Hillcats side.

The Pelicans Chesny Young(Mercer) is having a great season at the plate .345 average 28 RBI. He is 14-18 in swiping bases.

Lynchburg Top of the 1st
Bradley Zimmer singles to drive in the games first run.
Paul Hendrix singles to drive in the games 2nd run.
2-0 Hillcats after 1/2 inning of play.

Myrtle Beach Pelicans will bring in Tyler Patrick Ihrig 1-3 4.13 ERA to start the sixth, in this 2-0 game, with the Hillcats leading.

Casey Weathers 1-1 3.18 ERA came in and threw the sixth for the Hillcats.

Ben Heller 0-1 4.87 ERA 6 SAVES is in to throw the seventh and final frame for the Hillcats.


Hillcats win,2-0
WP Luis Lugo 4-5
LP Jen-Ho Tseng 2-4
SV Ben Heller(7)
 
Lake County Captains 36-30 At Dayton Dragons 37-31 (Reds)

Lake County gets a run in the first on a Bobby Bradley single.
1- After 1/2 Inning

The Dragons tie it up at one on a Luis Gonzalez sac fly, that scored Ronald Bueno. Bueno had tripled to start the inning.

Lake County Top of the 2nd
Steven Patterson homers (1)to start the inning and gives the Captains a,2-1 lead.
Greg Allen singles on a line drive to center fielder Brian O'Grady. Bobby Ison scores. Greg Allen to 2nd. Fielding error by center fielder Brian O'Grady.3-1 Lake County.

Lake County Top of the 4th
Francisco Mejia homers (6) to make it,4-1.

Dayton Bottom of the 6th
Brian O'Grady homers (5) a three-run shot to tie this one up at four.
Jose Ortiz homers (3) a two-run shot and the Dragons lead,6-4.

Pitching change for Dayton
Michael Sullivan 0-0 6.75 ERA is on to start the seventh.

Top of seven
Claudio Bautista grounds out but a run scores to make this a,6-5 game.

Bottom of seven pitching change for Lake County
Julian Merryweather 1-0 3.38 ERA
Brian O'Grady homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Gavin LaValley scores. 8-5 Dragons.

Top of eight
Dayton pitching change
Brennan Bernardino 1-0 1.05 ERA
Three straight single for Lake County
another pitching change for Dayton.
Conor Krauss 2-0 2.10 ERA
Francisco Mejia singles to score one. 8-6 Dayton
A pass ball allows another Lake County run. 8-7 Dayton.
Bobby Ison makes it,8-8 with a sac fly.

Pitching change bottom of nine
Pitching for Lake County is Caleb Hamrick 2-0 1.42 ERA

Top of ten
Pitching change for Dayton
Brian Hunter 4-2 2.03 ERA

On what was described as a blown called, according to the replay and the announcers,Jonathan Reynoso would be called safe at first. Then with two outs in the bottom of the tenth Paul Kronenfeld doubles (8) to give Dayton the win. With the win Dayton clinches a playoff spot.

WP Brian Hunter 5-2
LP Caleb Hamrick 2-1
 
Columbus Clippers 38-32(Cleveland)at Durham Bulls 39-31(Tampa Bay)

Columbus will start newly signed Jarrett Grube
Grub was pitching in the Mexican league, when the Indians signed him.
Tigres de Quintana Roo was the team he pitched for. He was 4-4 2.98ERA.

Matt Moore is on the hill for the Bulls. He is making a rehab start, as he prepares to get back to the major league.

Top of one for Columbus
Jose Ramirez doubles (2)to start the game off
Jesus Aguilar singles to drive him in.
1-0 Clippers after 1/2 inning

Bottom of one Bulls
Corey Brown homers (11)to lock this one up at one.
1-1 after one.

Durham Bottom of the 2nd
Luke Maile homers (3) a solo shot
2-1 Bulls after two.

Columbus Top of the 4th
Clippers with back to back homers to go up,32
James Ramsey homers (8) on a fly ball to center field
Carlos Moncrief homers (7) on a fly ball to center field.He also went yard in last nights win


Top of the 6th pitching change for Durham
Ernesto Frieri 1-0 4.63 ERA
Game delayed. Ump with what appears to be an injury to his head.
Game will continue with two umps.
Brett Hayes singles to drive in a run.4-2 Clippers.

Bottom of the 6th
Pitching change for Columbus
Tyler Sturdevant 0-0 0.00 ERA(His first appearance of the season)

Top of seven
Pitching change for the Bulls
Jordan Norberto 1-2 5/04 ERA
Lonnie Chisenhall singles to make this a,5-2 Clippers lead.

Bottom of the 7th
Pitching Change for Columbus, with two out and one on.
Giovanni Luis Soto 2-1 2.40 ERA

Top of eight
Pitching change for the Bulls
Charles Joseph Riefenhause 0-1 ERA 2.89(TWO TEAMS THIS SEASON)

Top of the Ninth
Pitching change for the Bulls
Andy Oliver 0-1 4.43 ERA

Bottom of the ninth
Pitching Change Clippers
Shawn Michael Armstrong 1-2 ERA 3.12 8 SAVES

Final 5-2 Clippers win

WP Jarrett Grube
LP Matt Moore 0-1
SV Shawn Michael Armstrong (9)
 
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