Friday nights are fireworks nights for the Carolina Mudcats, and they started earlier than usual last night. With seven runs on six hits — all for extra bases — the Mudcats lit up the scoreboard and cruised to a 9-2 win over Potomac in the teams’ first-ever meeting. In what’s becoming a painfully familiar refrain …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 8-2 vs. Rochester, 2:00 p.m. Roark (1-5, 5.70) vs. Thompson (0-0, -.–) Harrisburg Won, 8-1 @ Akron, 6:05 p.m. Gilliam (1-3, 4.28) vs. Espino (0-0, 0.00) Potomac Lost, 9-2 @ Carolina, 6:15 p.m. Grace (2-3, 5.84) vs. TBD Hagerstown Lost, 4-3 @ Lexington, 7:05 p.m. Hill (3-2, 2.88) …
Our weekly look at the leaders, trailers, and outliers in the Washington Nationals minor leagues. SYRACUSE CHIEFS 13-21, 6th place I.L. North, 8½ games behind Good Mark Teahen .351/.405/.459 in May Bad Rafael Martin 8.78ERA, 1.725 WHIP Interesting Zach Duke 2-0, 1.80 ERA in last 3 starts HARRISBURG SENATORS 17-16, 2nd place E.L. West, 6 …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 5-1 vs. Rochester, 7:00 p.m. Lannan (2-3, 6.10) vs. Manship (2-0, 2.45) Harrisburg Lost, 7-0 @ Akron, 7:05 p.m. Rosenbaum (4-0, 0.81) vs. Wright (3-1, 1.13) Potomac Won, 5-2 @ Carolina, 7:15 p.m. Winters (1-4, 5.51) vs. Goodnight (1-2, 5.06) Hagerstown Lost, 6-3 @ Lexington, 7:05 p.m. Meyer …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 15-8 vs. Durham, 7:00 p.m. Roark (1-5, 5.70) vs. Torra (2-3, 5.45) Harrisburg Lost, 8-2 @ Akron, 7:05 p.m. Mandel (3-1, 2.97) vs. McFarland (5-1, 2.62) Potomac Lost, 10-0; Lost, 6-2 @ Salem, 7:00 p.m. Swynenberg (2-1, 3.77) vs. Pressly (2-0, 7.06) Hagerstown OFF DAY @ Lexington, 7:05 …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Won, 4-2; Lost, 2-1 vs. Durham, 7:00 p.m. Wang (rehab) vs. Cobb (1-3, 3.38) Harrisburg Postponed vs. Richmond, 10:35 a.m. Demny (2-1, 4.97) vs. Westcott (2-2, 4.78) Potomac Losing, 6-0 (susp., mid-4th) @ Salem, 11:00 a.m. Ray (0-1, 10.38) vs. Workman (2-0, 2.76) Hagerstown Lost, 8-1 (6½ inn.) OFF …
With the break afforded this week after a 10-game homestand, it’s time to take a step back and take a look at what I’m seeing from this year’s edition of the Potomac Nationals. Like last year, there are some players that are starting to heat up along with the weather, but also seem to be …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Postponed vs. Durham, 5:00 p.m. Duke (2-1, 4.18) and Atkins (2-2, 4.18) vs. Paduch (1-0, 1.13) and Archer (1-4, 6.30) Harrisburg Lost, 2-0 vs. Richmond, 7:00 p.m. Demny (2-1, 4.97) vs. Westcott (2-2, 4.78) Potomac OFF DAY @ Salem, 7:05 p.m. Olbrychowski (1-3, 5.53) vs. Celestino (2-1, 3.60) Hagerstown …
Team Yesterday Today Probable Pitchers Syracuse Lost, 11-2 vs. Durham, 7:00 p.m. Duke (2-1, 4.18) vs. Paduch (1-0, 1.13) Harrisburg Lost, 2-1 vs. Richmond, 7:00 p.m. Ballard (1-1, 3.14) vs. Fitzgerald (1-1, 3.41) Potomac Won, 3-1 OFF DAY N/A Hagerstown Lost, 4-1 vs. Augusta, 7:05 p.m. Estevez (3-1, 7.36) vs. Davis (2-0, 2.25). Lehigh Valley …
Strong pitching from start to finish led the Potomac Nationals to a 3-1 win on Sunday afternoon. Matt Grace turned in a season-high six and a 1/3rd innings, scattering seven hits in the field, with an eighth going deep over the LF wall in the 4th innings for the lone Wilmington run. The southpaw also …