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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
by Gene J. Puskar - AP View full size photo uploaded October 4, 2009 Next Game Washington Nationals @ Atlanta Braves Sunday, Oct 4, 2009, 1:35 PM EDT Turner Field J.D. Martin vs Tim Hudson Mostly cloudy. Winds blowing in from left field at 5-10 m.p.h. Game time temperature around 75. ?'s For The DC Faithful... • Why Didn't Anyone Tell Me This Was The Last Game? • Can Washington Win Seven-In-A-Row...
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Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 09/15/2009
More photos » by Gretchen Ertl - AP 10 days ago: Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, of Japan, warms-up before his rehab start for the Pawtucket Red Sox triple-A baseball game against the Syracuse Chiefs in Pawtucket, R.I., Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. Matsuzaka, 28, has been sidelined since June with a right-shoulder injury. (AP Photo/Gretchen Ertl) Browse more photos » Daisuke Matsuzaka...
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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
More photos » by Wilfredo Lee - AP about 7 hours ago: Washington Nationals' Marco Estrada delivers a pitch during the first inning of a baseball game against the Florida Marlins on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009, in Miami. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee) Browse more photos » A three hour and ten minute game after a two hour and thirty-minute rain delay is enough to test any fan's patience, and an 11-3...
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Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 09/11/2009
by Gretchen Ertl - AP 6 days ago: Boston Red Sox pitcher Daisuke Matsuzaka, of Japan, walks through the weight room with his right arm on ice after addressing the media following his rehab start for the Pawtucket Red Sox during a triple-A baseball game against the Syracuse Chiefs in Pawtucket, R.I., Friday, Sept. 4, 2009. Matsuzaka, 28, has been sidelined since June with a right-shoulder injury. (AP...
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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
More photos » by Evan Vucci - AP Browse more photos » Washington Nationals Call Up Detwiler, Segovia, Estrada, Kensing and Desmond. • Everyone in DC knows Ross Detwiler , who's been plying his trade with the Triple-A Syracuse Chiefs since he was sent down in July after going (0-5) with a 6.40 ERA in 10 starts and 52.0 IP with Washington. In his first stint at Triple-A, Detwiler, a...
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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 09/08/2009
More photos » by Alex Brandon - AP We won't be seeing Shairon Martis this September. Washington Nationals announce September Call-ups. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) Browse more photos » Minor League Minute... On the last day of the season for the Washington Nationals ' affiliates, four teams were in action, (with the notable exception of the GCL Nationals who captured the GCL Title last week...
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Bostonist (Free subscription) | 09/05/2009
AP Photo . When does Nick Green start? After Friday's disaster in Chicago, isn't that an appropriate question to ask? Paul Byrd allowed seven runs and 10 hits in just 2.1 innings and probably would have been hit just as hard by his kid's AAU team. Junichi Tazawa survived for 3.2 innings despite allowing five runs on seven hits. Believe it or not, Byrd and Tazawa were worse than it sounds as all 12...
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Philadelphia Inquirer (Free subscription) | 09/03/2009
ALLENTOWN - Brett Myers took another major step toward his return to the Phillies with an impressive outing as the Triple A Lehigh Valley IronPigs fell to the Syracuse Chiefs last night, 2-1.
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Federal Baseball (Free subscription) | 09/02/2009
News about teams with a 46-87 record: The Nats are now in the middle of a five game skid, and are hitting .194 against the Padres . That's at least partially due to the monstrosity that is Petco Park (where the pets go!), but the Nats' offense has been struggling this entire road trip. Fangraphs has assembled a preview of the Desert Dogs , the Nats' team in the Arizona Fall league. The Nationals are...
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RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 08/26/2009
[Via email from the Durham Bulls' broadcaster Neil Solondz.]Shawn Riggans' third hit, a two-run double in the ninth, gave Durham the lead for good on Tuesday in a 9-6 win over Syracuse, a result that certainly helped the Bulls' playoff chances.With 13 games left in the regular season, Durham (73-58) moved 3.5 games ahead of the Chiefs in the wild card race by taking three of four in the series.
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RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 08/23/2009
[Via email from the Durham Bulls' broadcaster Neil Solondz.]Desmond Jennings was a triple shy of the cycle on Saturday, as Durham started an important road trip with a 9-2 win over Syracuse.Jennings, playing his first game in left field for Durham with Fernando Perez starting in center on MLB rehab, homered with one out in the first for a 1-0 lead off Shairon Martis (3-3). Later in the frame
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RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 08/10/2009
[Via email from the Durham Bulls Director of Media Relations Matt DeMargel.]After falling down 2-0 to Syracuse in the top of the second inning, the Bulls rallied back, scoring eight unanswered runs on their way to an 11-5 lopsided victory over the Chiefs Sunday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park. With the score 2-1 in the bottom of the second, Bulls first baseman Chris Richard deposited Ross Detwiler’...
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RaysProspects (Free subscription) | 08/09/2009
[Via email from the Durham Bulls Director of Media Relations Matt DeMargel.]A two-run double by Jon Weber and a quality start from Wade Davis weren’t enough for the Bulls as Syracuse pulled out a 3-2 win on Saturday at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.Durham got on the board in the fourth inning when Weber launched a two-out double off the center fielders glove to give the Bulls a 2-0 lead. Davis...
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Charlotte Observer: Sports (Free subscription) | 08/01/2009
(Observer News Services) The Charlotte Knights rebounded from two straight losses to the Syracuse Chiefs to beat them 8-5 Friday. The Knights jumped out to an early lead, scoring two runs in the first inning on a Josh Kroeger double to right field and a Wilson Betemit single to center. Two more runs came in the third inning when Daryle Ward doubled to center field and Tyler Flowers followed with a...