A three-run 6th broke open a 2-2 game as the P-Nats fell again to Wilmington, 8-3. It was the first time the same opponent had beaten Potomac consecutively since May 18-19, which was part of a three-game sweep in Winston-Salem. The last time they had lost to back-to-back games was nearly a month ago, when …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 4-3 @ Buffalo, 1:05 p.m. Maya (4-5, 4.35) and Robertson (0-0, 4.91) vs. Bush (7-6, 4.12) and Wang (4-4, 2.33) Harrisburg Lost, 3-2 vs. Bowie, 1:00 p.m. Gilliam (2-2, 4.78) and Swynenberg (2-0, 3.16) vs. E. Rodriguez (0-0, 9.00) and Bischoff (2-0, 4.39) Potomac Lost, 8-3 vs. Wilmington, …
Another afternoon with a lot of roster moves, so here’s a guide to the comings and goings… SYRACUSE • C Kelly Shoppach assigned from Washington • C Kris Watts placed on the 7-Day DL HAGERSTOWN • 1B Shawn Pleffner placed on the 7-Day DL • OF Wander Ramos placed on the 7-Day DL • C …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 5-0 @ Buffalo, 7:05 p.m. Tatusko (1-3, 4.10) vs. Weber (3-2, 1.98) Harrisburg Won, 4-2; Won, 5-4 vs. Bowie, 7:00 p.m. Hill (1-1, 1.29) vs. Wright (6-2, 4.03) Potomac Lost, 8-7 (11 inn.) vs. Wilmington, 6:35 p.m Schwartz (6-2, 2.60) vs. Smith (4-4, 2.89) Hagerstown Lost, 4-3 (12 …
Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues. SYRACUSE CHIEFS 36-51, 6th place I.L. North, 16½ games behind Good Jeff Kobernus .375BA, Chris Marrero .333BA since return from MLB Bad Jeff Mandel 0-4, 7.45ERA, 1.69 WHIP in last five starts Interesting Mike Broadway four saves in last four …
Ivan Pineyro tossed seven scoreless innings, the bullpen held the lead, and Adrian Nieto smacked a three-run home run to break up a 0-0 game and lead the P-Nats to a 3-1 Independence Day victory over the Blue Rocks. It’s been a familiar theme, even with the more-than-occasional bullpen implosion, as the P-Nats have been …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 7-4; Won, 6-5 vs. Lehigh Valley, 7:00 p.m. Clay (1-2, 2.21) vs. Martin (9-3, 4.57) Harrisburg Lost, 6-2 vs. Bowie, 5:30 p.m. Ray (AA debut) and Herron (2-1, 4.91) vs. Jones (3-3, 6.15) and Gamboa (4-5, 3.48) Potomac Won, 3-1 vs. Wilmington, 6:35 p.m Cole (5-3, 4.10) vs. …
The Potomac Nationals announced today that LHP Robbie Ray has been promoted to the Harrisburg Senators. This is a bit of surprise, given the hammering (7HR, .245OBA) he took in June (vs 2HR, .184OBA in April/May) but apparently the powers that be are satisfied that he has made enough progress to be challenged with the …
With the threat of a suicide squeeze, the Winston-Salem infield had to play in with two outs in the 9th inning against Potomac leadoff man Billy Burns. The extra step or two in gave the speedy outfielder the margin he needed to shoot one past the Dash third baseman for a 2-1 walkoff win last …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Lost, 2-0 vs. Lehigh Valley, 5:00 p.m. Mandel (1-5, 6.14) and Roark (5-3, 3.36) vs. Cloyd (1-7, 7.79) and Miner (5-5, 4.62) Harrisburg Won, 5-0 (7 inn., rain) vs. Bowie, 7:05 p.m. Treinen (6-6, 3.61) vs. Chen (MLB rehab) Potomac Won, 2-1 vs. Wilmington, 6:35 p.m Pineyro (0-0, 9.64) …