Marty Popham (Photo: IPI)Kinston wins 2-0
The K-Tribe got back on the winning track Sunday with a 2-0 victory over the visiting Dash, snapping a four game losing streak.
Marty Popham provided the pitching, striking out a career high 11 batters over 5 2/3 innings of work. Popham did not walk a Dash batter and allowed only three hits but was forced to watch his offense strand seven base...
Abel Guerrero (Photo: Five Boro Sports)36th round pick left-handed pitcher Abel Guerrero has supposedly signed. The deal should be made official soon, but I have heard he has signed and will soon report to Arizona.
19th round pick left-handed pitcher Shawn Morimando still has yet to receive a formal contract offer from the Indians. He is committed to play baseball at East Carolina, and has...
Juan Diaz
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Akron Aeros)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.
Juan Diaz: SS, Akron: 2-6, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K:
Diaz has carried a hot stick for Akron in July, and is currently on a ten-game hit streak....
Beau Mills (Photo: Lianna Holub)Aeros bats explode in win over Senators
The Akron Aeros banged out 15 hits and scored 11 runs as they won game three of a four-game series against the Harrisburg Senators 11-5 Saturday at Metro Bank Park.
Left-handed pitcher T.J. McFarland recorded the win for Akron tossing seven innings, allowing three earned runs on six hits, walking two and striking...
Where We Stand in Week Four:
Overall Record: 16-12 (3-3 this week) Tied for first place.
Week Four Games:
9 @ Williamsport, W 4-3 (WP: D. Jimenez; LP: L. Martinez; SV: E. Tejeda)
10 @ Williamsport, L 2-6 (WP: C. Kleven; LP: R. Nixon; SV: J. Gomez)
11 @ Williamsport, L 4-7 (WP: A. Brough; LP: C. Allen)
13 vs. Connecticut, W 2-1 (WP: J. Colon; LP: R. Woolley)
Jason Donald
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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.
Jason Donald: 3B, Columbus: 3-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 K:
Holy cow, Donald is absolutely on fire right now, and it does directly correlate with...
"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...
Paul Phillips (IPI Clippers win 4-3 in extra innings
The Clippers outlasted the Indianapolis Indians 4-3 in 10 innings in front of a great Friday night crowd at Huntington Park.
Looking to get off to good start, the Clippers struck first in inning #1. A one out Jason Donald double and Tim Fedroff single set up Cord Phelps who hit a long fly ball to right field that was deep enough for...
Record: 8-12 (Overall Record: 36-53)
Game Results:
July 8th (Game 1) - Lake County @ Bowling Green (Loss: Mahalic)
July 8th (Game 2) - Lake County @ Bowling Green (Loss: Cook)
July 9th - Lansing @ Lake County (Loss: Sarianides)
July 10th - Lansing @ Lake County (Loss: Rayl)
July 11th - Lansing @ Lake County (Win: Petter)
July 12th - Off
July...
Luigi Rodriguez (Photo: IPI)"Minor Happenings" is a weekly column which recaps the important developments and news in the Indians farm system. While most of the information in this report is from my own research and through interviews I have conducted with organizational personnel, some information in this report is collected and summarized from the various news outlets that cover each team.
All...
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.
Jesus Aguilar - 1B, Lake County: 2-4, 2 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 2 K. Aguilar continues to swing a hot bat. His average is creeping closer to .300 and he's approaching 20 HR on the season. For such a young...
Jason Kipnis (Photo: Lianna Holub)Editor's note: Jason Ruggiero is a new writer to the IPI and will be providing commentary and analysis pieces on the Indians and their upper level affiliates/prospects.
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With Triple-A Columbus starting play back up tonight after the All Star break, look for left-handed pitcher Scott Barnes to be placed on the seven day disabled list today with what is currently being listed as a left knee sprain. He hurt the knee on Sunday when he ran to the third base line to field a bunt and it buckled on him when he turned to throw the ball to first. No official word as of yet...
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.
Jeanmar Gomez - SP, Mahoning Valley: 4 IP, 5 H, ER/R, 3 K. In his final "tune up" before getting the call to pitch in Cleveland, Gomez pitched a short outing so he can be ready to pitch on Sunday....
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