Minor League Blogs

The Mudcats scored four in the sixth inning but unfortunately, they were down by five as their comeback fell short in a 6-5 loss to the Smokies.  Dallas Buck had a rough start and he fell to 1-2.  He gave up six runs (four earned) on seven hits and one walk with one strikeout in [...]

The Mudcats kicked off their season with a 4-2 win over Birmingham.  Matt Klinker had a fantastic start and he improved to 1-0.  He gave up two hits with three strikeouts in five shutout innings.  Jordan Smith got into trouble in the ninth and while he gave up a run, he also pitched out of it [...]

This was a wild one.  Travis Wood gave up a pair of runs in the second inning and that’s all either team scored until the Mudcats tied it up with two in the seventh.  Then three in the eighth by Carolina appeared to put this one out of reach but Lookouts stormed back and scored [...]

Travis Wood got it done on the mound tonight in his start and he improved to 8-3 in the Mudcats 7-0 win over Jacksonille.  He gave up four hits and two walks with three strikeouts in six innings.
Chris Denove had a nice day at the plate and he went two for three with a home run [...]

The Mudcats held off a ninth inning rally by the Jaxx and they picked up the tight win 4-3.  Sean Watson was the pitching star and he improved to 1-2.  He gave up a hit and two walks with three strikeouts in three shutout innings of relief.
Sean Henry went four for four with two runs [...]

You don’t see this every day.  The Mudcats were outhit 11-7 but on the scoreboard, it was a blowout the other way with a final score of 12-3.  The Mudcats capitalized on four errors that led to seven unearned runs and they drew six walks.  Juan Francisco had just one hit but it was a [...]

Not too many teams can survive a nine run inning and that’s what the Mudcats gave up in the second inning yesterday.  Most of those came off of Misael DeJesus, who was credited with eight of those runs on five hits and three walks in just 1 1/3 innings.  The loss dropped him to 1-1 [...]

Zero runs and just five hits does not a win make.  All five of the Mudcats hits were singles and only one hitter, leadoff hitter Sean Henry, had a multi-hit game with two safeties in the 2-0 loss.
A decent start by Travis Wood went to waste.  He gave up two runs (one earned) on five [...]

Carlos Fisher had a rough relief appearance and he fell to 0-1 as the Lookouts lost to Huntsville 7-4.  He gave up five runs on five hits and two walks with a strikeout in 1 1/3 innings.  A nice start by Ramon Ramirez went to waste.  He gave up a single run on three hits [...]

Matt Belisle got it done in a rehab start for the Reds as he nearly went the distance in Sarasota’s 1-0 win over Tampa.  He gave up just two hits in 8 2/3 innings of relief.  Sean Watson got the final out of the game and he picked up the save.
Juan Francisco went two for [...]

The Reds got off to a nice start in this game and they jumped out to a 3-0 lead but Alexander Smit gave up five runs in the third innings as Sarasota list it to Fort Myers 6-3.  The five runs came on five hits and four walks in a tough outing.
Sean Henry was the [...]

Jonathan Niese improved to 8-5 on the season with a solid start in St. Lucie’s 3-2 win over Clearwater.  He gave up two runs on six hits and three walks with five strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.
Sean Henry was the hitting star in the win.  He went three for four with a double and a [...]

Jonathan Niese fell to 7-5 on the season with a tough start in St. Lucie’s 8-7 loss to Tampa.  He gave up five runs on ten hits and six walks in just five innings.
Daniel Murphy had a big day at the plate.  He went two for three with a double, a homerun, three RBIs and [...]

The Mets made three costly errors that led to eight unearned runs in a 12-3 blowout loss to Fort Myers. Jonathan Niese dropped to 6-4 on the season with the loss.  He gave up seven runs (four earned) on six hits and two walks with two strikeouts in 3 2/3 innings.
Joshua Petersen went two for [...]

Dustin Martin singled home Jamar Hill in the bottom of the ninth to win it for St. Lucie in their 5-4 win over Vero Beach.  To get to that point, they got a couple of big homeruns.  Both Joshua Petersen and Sean Henry went yard and each had nice days that plate in the win.
Brandon [...]

Three different St. Lucie hitters drove in three runs in the Mets 12-9 win over Clearwater.  Sean Henry, Jose Castro and Ryan Coultas all pushed three runs across the plate.
Alexis Beras picked up the win with two shutout innings.  He gave up just one hit and a walk with three strikeouts.

All three St. Lucie pitchers were hit hard in their 10-3 loss to Brevard County.  Jacob Ruckle took the loss and he dropped to 2-2 on the season.  He gave up four runs on four hits and a walk with three strikeouts in 2 2/3 innings.
Sean Henry drove in two runs in the loss.  Dustin [...]

St. Lucie loss their suspended game today against Palm Beach 1-0.  Jeramy Simmons took the loss despite a solid outing.  He gave up a run on four hits and a walk with two strikeouts in four innings.
Sean Henry was the hitting star in the loss.  He was the only Met with two hits in the [...]

A pretty good start by Robert Parnell went to waste with some pretty poor pitching out of the pen.  Parnell gave up one unearned run on two hits and two walks with six strikeouts in five innings of work.  German Marte gave up the lead with two runs eighth and then Nick Abel lost it [...]

St. Lucie lost again although this game was pretty tight.  Eric Brown threw six solid innings and he gave up just one run but Joseph Serfass gave up three runs in the ninth to lose it.
Sean Henry hit a solo homerun in the 4-3 loss.  Dustin Martin doubled and scored a run.

St. Lucie had a tough time at the plate in their 4-0 loss to Palm Beach.  Sean Henry was the only player who really got anything going and he finished two for three.
Jose De La Torre took the loss and he dropped to 0-2 on the season.  He gave up three runs on six hits [...]

Jonathan Niese had a nice start and he improved to 1-0 on the season in the St. Lucie’s 5-2 win. He gave up two runs (one earned) on three hits and two walks with four strikeouts in five innings of work.
Sean Henry had a solid game at the plate.  He gave went two for four [...]

Vero Beach had just scored three runs in the top of the eighth to tie the game 7-7 when Sean Henry came up big with the only St. Lucie homerun of the game.  It was only a solo shot, but it ended up being the difference in the win.  Dustin Martin also had a nice [...]