Minor League Blogs

Things didn’t go well for Lakeland in their first of two doubleheaders against Clearwater.  In the first game, the Flying Tigers were shutout on six hits.  Maxwell Leon went two for three and Eleazar Aponte took the loss despite a decent start.  He gave up two runs on nine hits with two strikeouts in six [...]

Lakeland took care of St. Lucie 9-6 in a nice team effort.  Eight different hitters scored and Cameron Maybin led the way with a single, a double an RBI and a run.  It very well could have been his last hit for Lakeland because Maybin got promoted to Erie.  He won’t get to play today [...]

For the second time in three games, the Flying Tigers were shutout and this time they were held to just five singles.  Wilkin Ramirez was the only hitter with more then one hit and he went two for four.
Eleazar Aponte took the loss and he fell to 2-7 on the season in the 6-0 loss.  [...]

Kody Kirkland doubled and drove in three runs to lead the way for the Seawolves in their 10-2 win over Bowie.  Erick Almonte also had a nice day at the plate and he went two for four with a double, two RBIs and a run.
Jair Jurrjens improved to 4-4 on the season with the win.  He [...]

The Flying Tigers lost to Sarasota 2-1 and it was pretty much due to a lack of offense.  Mark Haske belted a solo homerun in the sixth inning and that was pretty much it.  The other three hits were singles by different hitters.
A pretty good start by Eleazar Aponte went to waste.  He gave up [...]

Five singles were all the Flying Tigers could manage in their 4-0 loss to Fort Myers.  Justin Justice had two of those and he reached base a third time with a walk.
Eleazar Aponte took the loss and he fell to 2-6.  He gave up two runs (one earned) on three hits and two walks with two [...]

Carlos Ramirez provided the bulk of the offense in the GCL Tigers 7-3 win over the GCL Braves.  He went two for four with two doubles, four RBIs and a run.
Eleazar Aponte picked up the win and he improved to 2-0.  He gave up two runs on six hits and two walks with five strikeouts [...]