[Ed. Note:] These are the thoughts of my friend Shawn, a.k.a. one of my “spies in Hagerstown,” on the Suns position players. And again, don’t forget to visit his blog Musings about Sports and other important items This team winning stuns me. The old phrase “More than the sum of its parts” is pretty dead …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Lost, 6-3 @ Toledo, 7:00 p.m. Rosenbaum (3-2, 3.35) vs. R. Garcia (1-3, 4.30) Harrisburg Won, 7-4 @ Reading, 6:35 p.m. Jordan (0-0, 0.00) vs. Buchanan (1-4, 5.87) Potomac Lost, 5-4 @ Winston-Salem, 7:05 p.m. Ray (3-2, 2.36) vs. Blough (2-4, 5.82) Hagerstown Won, 9-7 @ Kannapolis, 7:05 p.m. …
Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues. SYRACUSE CHIEFS 15-25, 6th place I.L. North, 9½ games behind Good Fernando Abad 1.26 ERA/1.94 FIP/1.05 WHIP, 86.7 LOB% in 16 app. Bad Mike Costanzo 36K in 29G Interesting Zach Walters 9HR, 9E, 41K in 38G HARRISBURG SENATORS 18-22, T5th …
The offensive onslaught carried over from Wednesday as the Potomac Nationals closed out their seven-game homestand Thursday at 5-2 with a 7-4 win over the Wilmington Blue Rocks. The P-Nats wasted no time getting things going. Kevin Keyes, who went 6-for-21 with eight walks during the week, blasted a two-out, two-run home run into the …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Lost, 4-2 (11 inn.) vs. Columbus, 7:00 p.m. Perry (1-3, 7.15) vs. D. Salazar (0-0, 0.00) Harrisburg OFF DAY @ Reading, 7:05 p.m. Karns (3-2, 4.36) vs. Smith (1-1, 4.50) Potomac Won, 7-4 @ Winston-Salem, 7:05 p.m. Schwartz (3-1, 0.82) vs. Buch (0-0, 0.00) Hagerstown Won, 10-7 @ Kannapolis, …
The Hagerstown Suns have announced that RHP David Fischer has been promoted to the Potomac Nationals. Fischer was 1-0 with three saves and a 3.65 ERA in nine relief appearances with eight walks and 28 strikeouts over 24⅓ innings for the Suns. At Auburn last summer, he was 3-3 with a 4.96/4.30/1.43 pitching line in …
After scoring just three runs in the previous 20 innings, the Potomac Nationals tripled that output in one game in a wild 9-6 win over Wilmington. The offensive resurgence featured 12 hits, including three doubles, a triple, and a Justin Miller home run that bounced halfway up the LF light tower that served as an …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Lost, 10-7 vs. Columbus, 7:00 p.m. Maya (1-4, 5.70) vs. C. Carrasco (1-0, 1.88) Harrisburg Lost, 7-6 OFF DAY N/A Potomac Won, 9-6 vs. Wimington, 7:05 p.m. Hill (3-1, 2.21) vs. Zimmer (0-2, 4.09) Hagerstown Won, 6-0 @ Kannapolis, 7:05 p.m. Turnbull (2-1, 7.07) vs. Brennan (1-5, 8.42) Columbus …
For one inning the Potomac offense broke out of its funk, but the bullpen remains offbeat, giving up six runs in five innings in a 7-3 loss to Wilmington. The bottom of the lineup did the bulk of the damage, as nos. 7-9 batters Adrian Sanchez, Randolph Oduber, and Wilmer Difo went back-to-back-to-back with singles …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 6-5 (14 inn.) vs. Columbus, 7:00 p.m. Young (1-1, 6.33) vs. Murata (0-2, 4.50) Harrisburg Won, 8-1 vs. Richmond, 10:30 a.m. Clay (3-2, 4.30) vs. Javier (3-0, 4.09) Potomac Lost, 7-3 vs. Wilmington, 7:05 p.m. Cole (1-1, 3.65) vs. Zimmer (0-2, 4.09) Hagerstown Lost, 8-7 @ Greensboro, 10:45 …