Minor League Blogs

Phil Coke didn’t take the loss but he was hit hard none the less.  He gave up six runs on nine hits and two walks with two strikeouts in five innings.  Michael Gardner gave up two runs in two innings of shutout relief and he fell to 0-1.
Chris Malec and Cody Ehlers both homered and [...]

Michael Gardner improved to 5-4 on the season with a decent enough start in the Raptors 6-3 win over Missoula.  He gave up three runs on five hits and two walks with four strikeouts in six innings. Jaime Ortiz went two for four with a homerun, two RBI…

Jeffrey Marquez was knocked around and he fell to 11-7 in the Thunder’s 14-2 loss to the Mets.  He gave up eight runs (seven earned) on seven hits and four walks with three strikeouts in just 2 2/3 innings.  Michael Gardner was bombed for six runs on ten hits in just 1 1/3 innings.
Bronson Sardinha [...]

The Raptors continued their struggles with their fourth straight loss.  Michael Gardner took the loss in a tough start and he fell to 2-2 on the season.  He gave up four runs (three earned) on ten hits and one walk with three strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings.  Wilfredo Diaz was bombed for five runs and [...]

Michael Gardner improved to 1-0 on the season since joing the Raptors with a great start in their 8-1 win over Orem.  He gave up just two hits and two walks with six strikeouts in six solid innings.
Jovanny Rosario went two for four with a triple, two RBIs and a run in the win.  Jaime Ortiz [...]

Trenton lost to Akron 4-3 but Matt Carson did just about all he could to keep the Thunder in the game.  He went three for five with a solo homerun and two runs.
Michael Gardner took the loss. He gave up two runs in three innings and he fell to 2-2 on the season.

Cody Ehlers singled home Gabe Lopez in the bottom of the fourteenth to win it for Trenton in their 5-4, fourteen inning win over Binghamton.  Justin Christian went three for seven with an RBI while Gabe Lopez went one for four with a double, a walk, two runs and an RBI.
Michael Gardner improved to 2-1 [...]

The Loons and South Bend each took a game in their doubleheader.  In the first game, Cody White threw five shutout innings and he improved to 5-5 on the season.  Eduardo Perez went two for three with a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.  Adolfo Gonzalez went three for four with a double, a homerun, [...]

The Loons won a hitfest and scored five runs in the top of the ninth to top Clinton 11-9.  Preston Mattingly had a huge game and he went four for six with two doubles, an RBI and two runs.  Trayvon Robinson went two for six with six RBIs and Josh Bell finished three for six [...]

Michael Garnder threw 3 1/3 shutout relief innings with six strikeouts as he picked up the win in the Thunder’s 7-2 win.  Scott Patterson had a nice start and he gave up three hits with five strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.
Matt Carson had a nice day at the plate and he went three for four [...]

The Loons picked up just four hits in their 5-0 loss to Lancaster.  Justin Fuller had the only extra base hit of the game.  He went one for three with a double.
Michael Gardner was roughed up and he lost his first start of the season.  He gave up four runs on four hits and three [...]

The Loons got some pretty good pitching in their win over Fort Wayne.  Thomas Melgarejo had a mediocre start and he gave up two runs on four hits but the pen was awesome.  Michael Gardner improved to 2-o with three shutout innings and then Francisco Felix threw two no hit innings to pick up the [...]

Starter Steven Johnson had a solid if short start for the Loons yesterday.  He gave up just a single run on three hits and two walks with three strikeouts in only four innings of work.  Even better then that was the pen as Michael Gardner and Jesus Rodriguez threw five shutout innings in which they [...]