Minor Happenings: Chen's red hot bat earns him a promotion
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, which is a great time to enjoy some good weather, some baseball, and most importantly remember and honor all of the veterans out there. In today’s Happenings, Tony touches on the promotion of Chun Chen and his blistering performance to date and what it could mean for him as a major league option going forward. He also provides comments from Ross...
Minor Happenings:
Memorial Day weekend is upon us, and with that let’s get into our week ending edition of Minor Happenings so we can enjoy some good weather, some baseball, and most importantly remember and honor all of the veterans out there. In today’s Happenings, Tony touches on the promotion of Chun Chen and his blistering performance to date and what it could mean for him as a major league...
Aeros down Phillies in 10 innings
READING- After playing 11 innings of baseball last night, the Aeros and Fighting Phils followed up with ten more innings, as Akron defeated Reading 7-6.
Reading started quickly, taking advantage of Aeros’ errors in the bottom of the first to take a 1-0 lead.
Centerfielder Tyson Gillies got the Fighting Phils going with a single to start the afternoon. He was quickly moved...
Aeros win two against Fighting Phils
READING- The Akron Aeros got their night started off with, what else, a rain delay.
After last night’s game was suspended after seven innings due to rain, the Aeros and Fighting Phils were set to make up the final two innings in at 5:35 ET. The start of that game was delayed until about 6:40 pm, but eventually they were able to complete the seemingly endless affair.
After going...
SeaWolves roar past Aeros 4-3
AKRON- Fresh off of a winning series against the Bowie Baysox, Akron was defeated by the Erie Seawolves 4-3 Tuesday to begin their second home series.
Akron’s pitching was outshined by Erie’s starting pitcher Kyle Lobstein, who pitched all nine innings and only allowed three runs. The SeaWolves’ offense took advantage of the Aeros’ weak relievers to back their starting pitcher...
Around The Farm: May 6, 2013
Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday’s performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday’s game.
Ryan Merritt (SP, Lake County Captains): 7 IP, 2 H, 1 BB, 5 K.
Going into this season, Merritt was hardly considered much of a prospect, but he is turning some heads so far. His start...
Around the Farm: April 26, 2013
Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday’s performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday’s game.
Yan Gomes (Columbus, C) - 2-3, 2 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K - While Thursday night's performance by Yan Gomes may have been indicative of the natural funk of a player just demoted from...
Sailing with the Clippers: 4/18/13 - 4/24/13
The Columbus Clippers have finished their third week of the season going 3-4 and bringing their overall record to 10-10 on the year.
The Clippers traveled to Toledo early in the week to face the Mud Hens in a five-game series. The Clippers ended up dropping the series 2-3 to the Mud Hens whom are in last place in the International League West at 6-15. The Clippers are in the midst...
Around The Farm, April 17, 2013
Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday’s performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday’s game.
Tyler Holt (CF, Akron): 4-for-4, 3 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 SAC
Nothing like a 4-for-4 day to break you out of a slump. Holt was only 7-for-45 before Wednesday, struggling mightily at the...
Martinez falters as Bats beat Clippers 8-3
COLUMBUS, OHIO- After last night’s rain out at Huntington Park, the Clippers took the field for a foggy, early morning affair against the Louisville Bats. Clearly, Joe Martinez and the rest of the Clippers were in a haze of their own, losing 8-3.
Clippers’ starter Joe Martinez started out strong with a pretty easy first inning, but that was where the success stopped for the...
Around the Farm: April 15, 2013
Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday’s performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday’s game.
Scott Kazmir: SP, Columbus Clippers: W (1-0), 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R/0 ER, 0 BB, 5 K:
The Cleveland Indians’ fifth starter, left-hander Scott Kazmir, made his first rehab start with the Clippers...
Clippers implode, giving Indianapolis an 12-7 victory
The Indianapolis Indians erupted for a nine runs in the top of the seventh to sink the Columbus Clippers 12-7 during Sunday afternoon’s ballgame.
Up until the seventh inning, starter Corey Kluber and the Columbus Clippers appeared as though they were going to cruise into a 5-2 victory.
“It (the game) started off a little awkward with the catcher interferences, the bobble...
Around The Farm: April 12, 2013
Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday’s performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday’s game.
Daisuke Matsuzaka (Columbus, SP) - 2.1, 3 H, 3 R (all earned), 5 BB, 4 K - A rough home opening night for Dice-K in his second outing of the season. While this follows up an okay outing...
Seven run inning propels Clippers to 7-6 victory in home opener
COLUMBUS - An early inning hit parade would be all that the Clippers needed to hang on and defeat the Indianapolis Indians 7-6 in their home opener at Huntington Park Friday.
“It’s always nice to get a little cushion and get out there in front,“ manager Chris Tremie said. “You’d like to have that every night but as the game progresses, a lot of time so early in the game...
Mets Minors: Dropped Popup Opens Door for B-Mets 2-1 Victory
The Binghamton Mets scored the game-winning run without the aid of a hit and the bullpen provided four shutout innings of relief in a 2-1 victory over the Akron Aeros Friday night at Canal Park.
With the game tied and the bases loaded on two walks and a hit batsman in the top of the seventh, Wilfredo Tovar lifted a weak popup behind first base. Jose Ramirez raced over from second...
2013 Akron Aeros Preview
The Akron Aeros will take the field at Canal Park Thursday night at 6:35 looking to repeat as Eastern League champions. The team has a new owner in Ken Babby, a new state-of-the-art scoreboard that is breathtaking in person, and a young team loaded with top prospects.
There are plenty of new faces on the team this year, as well as a few returning guys from the championship team....
IBI Digest: 3/24/13-3/30/13
Spring Training is nearly gone. The sun is actually out and it is above freezing outside. Cleveland released a new viral video featuring Terry Francona as Siri (aka TERRi).
Life is good.
Here are all of the pieces that went up on IBI over the past week:
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2013 Minor League Spring Game Recap: March 23rd: Arthur Kinney recaps Saturday's minor league Spring...
2013 Minor League Spring Game Recap: March 24th
Roberto Perez was the star of the show in the AAA/AA game, belting a pair of home runs, while driving in three. The great Delvi CID also managed a perfect three-hit performance. In the single A game, Dillon Howard pitched three pretty solid innings, and hopefully gained a bit of momentum heading into the 2013 season. With many pondering the term bust already, Howard needs to show...
2013 Minor League Spring Game Recap: March 21st
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (L 7-1, 2-4) Lineup: Tim Fedroff (CF) - 1-1, 1 BB Jordan Henry (CF) - 0-1, 1 BB Matt Lawson (2B) - 0-2, 2 BB Jeremy Hermida (RF) - 0-2, 1 K Cedric Hunter (RF) - 0-0 Mike McDade (1B/DH) - 0-4, 1 K Chun Chen (DH/1B) - 1-3, 1 2B, 1 BB, 1 K Juan Diaz (SS) - 0-2 Ryan Rohlinger (SS) - 0-1, 1 BB, 1 K Adam Abraham (3B) - 1-2, 1 R, 1 BB Roberto Perez (C) - 1-2, 1 2B, 1 RBI...
2013 Minor League Spring Game Recap: March 18th
COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (L 4-1, 2-2) Lineup: Jordan Henry (LF) - 0-2 Quincy Latimore (LF) - no plate appearances, defensive substitution only Tim Fedroff (CF) - 0-3, 1 K Mike McDade (1B) - 1-3 Jeremy Hermida (DH) - 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K Chun Chen (DH) - 0-3 Matt Lawson (DH) - 0-3, 1 E Ryan Rohlinger (SS) - 0-3 Kyle Bellows (3B) - 0-2 Adam Abraham (3B) - 1-1 Jeremie Tice (RF) - 1-1, 1 R, 1 HR...
Tribe Happenings: The bullpen is starting to come together
Some news, notes, and thoughts from my Indians notebook…
Happy St. Patty’s Day Tribe fans! I’m out in Goodyear now, so expect tons of stuff this week on the site and also look for some of my stuff that will appear exclusively at www.FoxSportsOhio.com.
Hill and Allen make opening day bullpen
The cloudy bullpen situation is starting to become clearer for the Indians.
Earlier...
2013 Spring Training Game #13: Indians 4, Giants 3
Apparently hitting home runs was as viral as the Harlem Shake in Scottsdale, Arizona on Tuesday as the Indians slugged their way to a 4-3 victory over the defending World Series champion San Francisco Giants. Both teams collected their share of runs via the long ball as Cleveland hitters clubbed three solo blasts while the Giants belted two of their own. Tribe bullpen hopeful Bryan...
Indians invite five players from minors to Major League camp
Today the Cleveland Indians announced that they have extended non-roster invitations to Major League spring training camp to first baseman Jesus Aguilar, right-handed pitcher Matt Langwell, right-handed pitcher Preston Guilmet, catcher Roberto Perez, and left-handed pitcher Giovanni Soto.
Around the Farm: January 18, 2013
It was an eventful night in the winter leagues on Friday as both the Dominican and Puerto Rican League Championship Series began. Roberto Perez and Delvi Cid were among the Indians in action, plus Andrew Campbell and Quincy Latimore continue to impress in the Australian Baseball League. The IBI's Steve Orbanek recaps all the action as he takes you Around the Farm.
Around the Farm: January 8, 2013
Jose Ramirez's strong winter season continued on Tuesday as the switch-hitting second baseman socked his first home run in the Dominican Winter League. Also, Ezequiel Carrera put together a solid performance in the Venezuelan Winter League and Roberto Perez was in action in the Puerto Rican Winter League. The IBI's Steve Orbanek recaps all of the night's action as he...
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