Farm Teams Split: Montero A Filthy Animal, Wimberly Steals Home
Indianapolis 4, Buffalo 1
By Andrew O’Brien
Less than 24-hours after the Buffalo Bisons exploded for six home runs, their only run Sunday afternoon came when Corey Wimberly stole home in the bottom of the first inning. The Bisons lost to the Indians, 4-1.
Indians starter Rick Vandenhurk (2-0, 0.90) allowed just two hits and one run over five innings of work while striking out...
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10 days ago
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10 days ago
Backed by quality pitching, Bisons win second straight
The Bisons continued their winnings way against Gwinnett this season to pull out victorious 4-2 Thursday night at Coca-Cola Field.
Outfielder Vinny Rottino highlighted the Bisons early scoring efforts with a two-run single in the bottom of the 2nd inning and in the process extended his hit streak to 20 games.
The Bisons notched up Braves starter Julio Teheran’s pitch count...
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13 days ago
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13 days ago
Wimberly forgotten as a CF options
Without even knowing the extent of Andres Torres injury the organization seems in a tailspin over who could replace Torres if he were to be out for an extended period of time. Manager Terry Collins has even suggested moving Jordany Valdespin to the position due to his athleticism, Valdespin has one winter league game in left field back in 2007. Many are concerned that calling up...
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March 21, 2012
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March 21, 2012
Maybe Wimberly makes the bench
It appears that the Mets bench is pretty much set with Nickeas, Cedeno, Hairston and Turner. The only position left is a left handed hitter on the bench. It had long been speculated that the last spot on the bench would be filled with someone from outside the organization, but as we've all heard the Mets have decided to pass.So if the Mets fill out the roster from in-house...
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February 09, 2012
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February 09, 2012
Mets sign Wimberly and Stevens to MiLB
Adam Rubin reports that the Mets have signed RHP Jeff Stevens and Utility player Corey Wimberly to minor league deals. Both appear destine for Buffalo but Stevens did make it up for 10 appearances with the Cubs last year and Wimberly was a candidate for the Pirates bench out of spring training. Wimberly is a 27 y/o switch hitter who in seven minor league seasons carries a .297 BA...
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January 04, 2012
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January 04, 2012
Winter Leagues 11/20 —
Back from a few days away, and ready to check back in with the Pirates’ players and friends in winter league action… Thanks to Tim for filling in this week!
VENEZUELAN LEAGUE
Leones del Caracas 6, Aguilas del Zulia 1
CF Corey Wimberly continued his hot Venezuelan League start with 2 hits for 2 RBI. He singled with the bases loaded in the 2nd inning to drive...
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November 21, 2011
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November 21, 2011
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