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Chiefs Lose Both Ends Of A Double Header Against Bats

The Chiefs dropped back to back one run games against the Bats today.  In the first game, Josh Banks was hit hard and he gave up four runs in five innings and James Vermilyea gave up two runs in an inning and a third as he took the loss.  Curtis Thigpen homered and he drove […]

Chiefs Lose Fourth Straight In Blowout Loss to Buffalo

by @ Wednesday, April 25th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Geremi Gonzalez, Sal Fasano, Curtis Thigpen, James Vermilyea

The Chiefs losing streak continued and this time it was a 10-5 loss to Buffalo that cost them in the standings.  Geremi Gonzalez took the loss but he only gave up three the runs.  The other seven were given up by James Vermilyea who appeared to be in there taking it for the team in […]

Chiefs Held to Two Runs in Third Straight Loss

by @ Tuesday, April 24th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, John-Ford Griffin, Dustin McGowan, Ryan Houston

The Chiefs lost to Rochester 6-2, and both runs came on one swing of the bat by John-Ford Griffin.  He went one for two with two walks a homerun and two RBIs.
Ryan Houston relieved Dustin McGowan after a rain delay and he had a tough time.  He gave up three runs on four hits and […]

Chiefs Three Game Winning Streak Ends With Loss to Rochester

by @ Sunday, April 22nd, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Ismael Ramirez, John Hattig, Chad Mottola

Ismael Ramirez had a tough start in the Chiefs’ 5-2 loss to Rochester.  He gave up four runs on eight hits and three walks with three strikeouts in just three innings.  The loss drops him to 0-3 on the season.
Both Chiefs runs came on one swing of the bat.  John Hattig homered and drove in […]

Chiefs Take Two in Doubleheader Over Yankees

by @ Friday, April 20th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Josh Banks, Kevin Barker, Curtis Thigpen, Matt Roney

The Chiefs took it to the Yankees today and won both ends of a doubleheader. In they first game, Kevin Barker had three hits and four RBIs and Curtis Thigpen had two hits, three runs and three RBIs in the 8-2 win.  Josh Banks picked up the win with a seven inning complete game.  He […]

Chiefs Win In Fourteen

by @ Thursday, April 19th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Geremi Gonzalez, Kevin Barker, Russ Adams, Jason Scobie

Syracuse scored two runs in the bottom of the eighth to tie the game and then they scored a single run in the bottom of the fourteenth to win it.  Kevin Barker doubled and drove in two runs and Russ Adams hit a oslo homerun in the 4-3 win.
Geremi Gonzalez threw five shutout innings and […]

Chiefs Run Into Philip Hughes in Loss to Yankees

by @ Wednesday, April 18th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Dustin McGowan, Mike Vento

The Chiefs were held to six hits in a 4-0 shutout loss to the Yankees.  Mike Vento was the hitting star.  He went two for three with a walk and he was the only Chief to reach base three times.
Dustin McGowan took the loss and he dropped to 0-2 on the season.  He gave up […]

Syracuse Splits Doubleheader With Ottawa

by @ Saturday, April 14th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, John-Ford Griffin, Mike Vento, Ismael Ramirez, Ty Taubenheim, Chad Mottola

Syracuse won one and lost one today in a doubleheader with Ottawa.  In the first game, the pitchers threw a shutout with Ty Taubenheim picking up the win.  He gave up just seven hits and one walk with three strikeouts in six innings of work.  Mike Vento had a huge day at the plate.  He went […]

Chiefs Come From Behind With Back to Back to Back Homers But Lose in the Ninth

by @ Thursday, April 12th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Geremi Gonzalez, Sal Fasano, Kevin Barker, John Hattig

This was a tough loss.  The Chiefs were down 4-0 and then Kevin Barker, John Hattig and Sal Fasano hit back to back to back homeruns in the top of the seventh to tie it. Unfortunately, Blaine Neal gave up a ninth inning run as the Chiefs let this one slip.
Geremi Gonzalez was hit hard […]

Chiefs Rack Up Ten Hits, Just One Run in Loss to Charlotte

by @ Tuesday, April 10th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Dustin McGowan, Sal Fasano

Four different Chief hitters had at least two hits but the end result was just one run.  Sal Fasano accounted for the lone run in the 3-1 loss.  He went two for four with a solo homerun.
A really good start by Dustin McGowan went to waste.  He gave up a single run on six hits […]

Syracuse Held to One Run in Loss to Charlotte

by @ Tuesday, April 10th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Mike Vento, Jeff Duncan, Ismael Ramirez

The Chiefs lost to Charlotte earlier today and while they got some decent pitching, the Chiefs never could get the bats going.  The lone run came in the eighth inning when Mike Vento singled home Jeff Duncan.
Ismael Ramirez gave up three runs in four innings in the 3-1 loss.  Give some props to the pen […]

Mike Vento Homers in Chiefs Second Straight Loss

by @ Monday, April 9th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Mike Vento, Ty Taubenheim

The Chiefs lost to the Bulls for the second straight game.  Mike Vento pretty much provided the Chiefs offense with a two run homerun in the 6-2 loss.
Ty Taubenheim had a rough start and he took the loss.  He gave up five runs on nine hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 4 2/3 […]

Josh Banks Hit Hard in First Chiefs Loss

by @ Sunday, April 8th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, John-Ford Griffin, Adam Lind, Josh Banks

Josh Banks was knocked around in the Chiefs 9-5 loss to the Durham Bulls.  He gave up four runs on eight hits in six innings with four strikeouts.  Each of the two Chiefs relievers also gave up at least two runs in the blowout loss.
John-Ford Griffin and Adam Lind both hit their second homeruns in […]

Syracuse Scores Sixteen in Shutout Win Over Bulls

by @ Saturday, April 7th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, Adam Lind, Geremi Gonzalez

This was a beat down, plain and simple and a lot of Chiefs had boxscores that look like something out of a video game.  Six Chiefs had at least two hits and six scored at least two runs.  Adam Lind led the way though.  He went three for six with a homerun, five RBIs and […]

Chiefs Come From Behind to Beat Bulls

by @ Thursday, April 5th, 2007. Filed under Syracuse Chiefs - April 2007, John-Ford Griffin, Dustin McGowan

The Syracuse Chiefs didn’t get their first hit until the eighth inning but once they did, they made them count in a come from behind win over the Durham Bulls.  John-Ford Griffin led the way with two hits, a run and an RBI.  His double was also the only extra base hits of the game.
Dustin […]

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