(Beau Mills: Photo Credit - Lianna Holub) The Aeros had started June off on a great foot. They had a revived offense led by Matt McBride, Beau Mills, and Tim Fedroff. Their bullpen is perhaps as good as any pen at the Double-A level. And the starting pitching was still staying afloat for everything to all come together.
Then they lost two of their last six. Dropping them to 8-8 in the month...
Scott Barnes
(photo: Clippers)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 Barnes: SP, Columbus: 7 IP, 2 H, 2 BB, 4 K, W (6-1):
Barnes continues his rise to the top of the prospect list as the big lefty won his third consecutive...
Scott Barnes (Photo: IPI)Note: Akron, Kinston and Lake County all had scheduled off days on Monday.
Barnes and Clippers topple Toledo 3-1
Starter Scott Barnes shut down Toledo through seven innings and guided the Clippers to a 3-1 victory. Barnes (6-1) struck out four and gave up two hits through seven shutout frames, improving his ERA to 3.53.
The Clippers, now 48-23, scored...
Sailing with the Clippers is a weekly Monday morning installment that explores the week that was for Triple-A Columbus.
Despite Cord Phelps' Major League promotion and a cautious approach with third basemen Lonnie Chisenhall's mild concussion that has kept him off the field, the Clippers continued their winning ways, making it the second week in a row that they lost just one game. It was...
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.
N. Bartolone
Nick Bartolone-2B, Lake County: 4-for-5, 3 R, 3 RBI, BB, K, 2 SB
Rango! The affectionately loved little guy for the Captains has had a rough year. He's hitting just .228...
Paul Cousineau and I are back on the cyberwaves tonight for some Cleveland Indians baseball talk in another edition of "Smoke Signals" from 11:00 - 11:30 p.m. EST.
Paul and I will discuss the sudden and surprising firing of hitting coach Jon Nunnally which was announced on Sunday morning but actually occurred before the game on Saturday. We will try and make some sense out of it and determine...
Goedert's power and versatility as a righthanded
hitter has value to the Indians.
(Photo: Tony Lastoria)
Some news, notes and thoughts from my Indians notebook
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.
Paolo Espino-RP, Akron: W (4-0), 5 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K
You want to talk about an unsung hero? How about Paolo Espino? Year after year this guy finds a way to contribute in what ever...
Tyler Cannon (Photo: Lianna Holub)Kinston Blanks Lynchburg, 9-0
Kinston posted their league leading eighth shutout of the season, blanking Lynchburg 9-0 Saturday night in Virginia.
The Indians started the scoring in the top of the second inning off of Hillcat
It's that time of year again and the Mahoning Valley Scrappers open up for their 12th season of play. Over the years, the Scrappers have produced all star caliber players like CC Sabathia and Victor Martinez and top prospects like Lonnie Chisenhall and Jason Kipnis.
There will be a new face at manager this season and former Scrapper David Wallace returns, this time, as a manager. He spent his...
Record: 27-39 (10.5 games back)
Game Results:
June 10th - Lake County @ Beloit (Loss: Bryson)
June 11th - Lake County @ Beloit (Loss: Cook)
June 12th - Lake County @ Beloit (Loss: Goodnight)
June 13th - Off
June 14th - Great Lakes @ Lake County (Loss: Blair)
June 15th - Great Lakes @ Lake County (Loss: Encarnacion)
June 16th - Great Lakes...
Cole Cook
(Photo: Lake County)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.
Cole Cook: SP, Lake County Captains: 7 IP, 5 H, 1 R/ER, 1 BB, 4 K, L (2-8):
Cook is a big right-hander (6'6", 215 lb) drafted in the fifth round in the...
"Indians Minor League Magazine" is a half hour program on the Cleveland Indians cable network SportsTime Ohio (STO) which airs weekly on Tuesday nights from 6:00-6:30 PM EST. The show recaps all of the highlights from the week that was in the Cleveland Indians farm system with lots of video, interviews, and in-studio guests.
The show recaps the week that was in the system and also features...
Ezequiel Carrera (photo: Tony Lastoria) Clippers hold on for 6-5 win over Yankees
The Clippers extended the win streak to ten, and stayed undefeated on their long road trip as they held on for a 6-5 victory over the Yankees in Scranton Wilkes-Barre.
After taking game 1 in an 8-1 victory cut short by rain last night, the Clippers were back at it with the Scranton Wilkes-Barre Yankees...
The 2013 Cleveland Indians Baseball Insider book featuring the Indians' Top 100 Prospects and more is now available. Also, previous editions from 2008-2012 are also available at a discounted rate. Just click on the book image for more information. Thanks again for all the support!