Minor League Blogs

Two errors resulted in five unearned runs that played a big part in Lakeland’s 8-3 loss to Tampa.  Lucas French took the loss and he gave up seven runs (just two earned) on eight hits and two walks with three strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings.
Cameron Maybin was the hitting star in the loss.  He went [...]

Burke Badenhop gave up two runs on three hits and two walks with three strikeouts in seven innings in his start for Lakeland.  The win improved his record to 5-3 after the 9-2 win.
Ovandy Suero had another nice game at the plate.  He went three for three with two RBIs and two runs.

Lakeland lost to Tampa 8-3 but Cameron Maybin had a big day at the plate.  He went two for five with two solo homers in the loss.  The only other Flying Tiger to drive in a run was Mark Haske, who punched one in with a sac. fly.
Matt O’Brien was hit hard and he took [...]

Lakeland lost 3-2 and the three runs they gave up all came in the ninth inning off of Freddy Dolsi.  Because of those runs, a nice start by Eleazar Aponte was wasted.  He gave up six hits and three walks with five strikeouts in six shutout innings.
Ovandy Suero was the hitting star in the loss.  [...]

The Flying Tigers lost 9-6 to Palm Beach and the pen gave up six of the nine runs.  Jacob Ramos gave up three runs and he took the loss and then Derek Witt gave up three more to seal the deal.
Wilkin Ramirez went three for four with a triple, two RBIs and a run.  Ovandy [...]

Lucas French improved to 4-2 on the season in Lakeland’s 5-0 win over Palm Beach.  He gave up six hits and one walk with five strikeouts in eight shutout innings.
Maxwell Leon went three for four and he scored two runs.  Adrian Casanova went two for three with a triple, two RBIs and a run.

Lakeland doubled up Palm Beach 8-4 and it was Ovandy Suero who got it done at the plate.  He went three for five with three RBIs and a run.  He also stole yet another base and his league leading season total is now up to 35.  If there’s a knock, it’s he’s been caught seven [...]

Lakeland scored two runs in the seventh inning to take the lead and then they scored one run in the eighth to pad the lead.  Maxwell Leon went two for four with a double and two runs.  Ryan Roberson hit a solo homerun in the win.
Matt O’Brien gave up three runs in 5 2/3 innings [...]

Lakeland beat Vero Beach 4-3 and Ryan Roberson had a hand in three of those runs.  He went two for four with a double, a homerun and three RBIs.  William Rhymes went three for four with a double and a run.
Kyle Denney picked up the win with six solid innings.  He gave up three runs [...]

Eleazar Aponte was hammered by Vero Beach in Lakeland’s 15-4 loss.  He gave up ten runs (eight earned) on ten hits and a walk with one strikeout in just 2 1/3 innings.
Ryan Roberson provided most of the offense in the loss with three hits including a homerun and two RBIs.  Cameron Maybin went two for [...]

Lakeland lost 6-2 to Vero Beach and Lucas French dropped to 3-2 on the season with a rough start.  He gave up six runs on nine hits and two walks with two strikeouts in five innings.
Cameron Maybin was the hitting star in the loss. He went two for four with a double, an RBI and [...]

Lakeland edged Dunedin 4-3 in ten innings to win their fifth straight game.  Matt O’Brien was decent in his start and he gave up just one run in 4 2/3 innings while Freddy Dolsi picked up the win with a shutout tenth.
Ovandy Suero picked up two more hits and stole another base to give him [...]

Lakeland had plenty of hitting stars in their 7-4 win over Dunedin.  William Rhymes doubled, drove in three and scored a run while Michael Hernandez went three for four with two doubles, two RBIs and a run.  Ryan Roberson had the only homerun and he drove in two runs while Cameron Maybin went two for [...]

The Flying Tigers swept the Sarasota Reds and in this game, they got he bats going.  Michael Hernandez went three for five with a homerun and two runs while Wilkin Ramirez was a perfect three for three with a run and three RBIs.  Cameron Maybin had a nice game as well.  He went two for [...]

Lucas French improved to 3-1 on the season in Lakeland’s 2-1 win with six shutout innings.  He gave up five hits and a walk and he struck out five.
Ovandy Suero was the hitting star and he went two for two with two walks and he scored one of the runs.  Cameron Maybin didn’t reach base, [...]

Burke Badenhop was red hot out of the game but then he struggled until his previous start.  He got it done again today as he shut down the Sarasota Reds in Lakelands’ 8-1 win.  He gave up just one runs on four hits and five walks with two strikeouts in six innings of work.
Ovandy Suero [...]