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Bulls Run Up the Score on Defending Champs

by @ Wednesday, September 5th, 2007. Filed under J.P. Howell, Wes Bankston, Justin Ruggiano, Durham Bulls - September 2007, Eliot Johnson, Jeff Ridgeway

The Bulls took a 1-0 lead in their series with the two time IL champ Mud Hens and it was Justin Ruggiano who led things at the plate.  He went three for five with two homeruns and two RBIs in the 11-8 win.  Eliot Johnson went three for four and he came a single short […]

Jeff Niemann Pitches Bulls to Win Over Richmond

by @ Sunday, June 24th, 2007. Filed under Wes Bankston, Jeff Niemann, Durham Bulls - June 2007

Jeff Niemann improved to 8-4 on the season with a nice start in the Bulls 4-1 win over Richmond.  He gave up one run on six hits and one walk with three strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.
Wes Bankston was the hitting star.  He went two for four with a double, an RBI and a run.

Jason Hammel Strikes Out Nine in Loss to Bats

by @ Saturday, June 2nd, 2007. Filed under Jason Hammel, Wes Bankston, Jorge Velandia, Steve Andrade, Durham Bulls - June 2007

Jason Hammel struck out nine and gave up four runs in his five innings in the Bulls 7-5 loss to the Bats.  Steve Andrade took the loss and he gave up three runs in 2 2/3 innings.
Jorge Velandia hit a two run homer in the loss.  Wes Bankston went two for four with a double […]

Bulls Edge Bats In Ten Innings

by @ Friday, June 1st, 2007. Filed under Wes Bankston, Mitch Talbot, Justin Ruggiano, Durham Bulls - June 2007, Ruddy Lugo

Wes Bankston hit a solo homerun in the bottom of the tenth inning to win it for the Bulls.  He finished the game two for five with the homerun and two RBIs.  Justin Ruggiano went two for four with a run.
Mitch Talbot had a nice start but he didn’t get the win.  He gave up […]

Bulls Held to Six Hits In Loss to Ottawa

by @ Thursday, May 31st, 2007. Filed under Wes Bankston, Andy Sonnanstine, Durham Bulls - May 2007, Jonny Gomes

The Bulls offense had a tough time in a 4-3 loss to Ottawa.  Wes Bankston had a two run homer to provide most of the offense.  Jonny Gomes went one for one for two with two walks and two runs in his rehab start.
Andy Sonnanstine had a rough start and he dropped to 6-4 on […]

Bulls Lose It In Ninth to Chiefs

by @ Saturday, May 19th, 2007. Filed under Wes Bankston, Elliot Johnson, Jeff Niemann, Seth McClung, Durham Bulls - May 2007

Seth McClung gave up two ninth inning unearned runs that cost the Bulls the win.  The final was 5-4 and a decent start by Jeff Niemann was wasted.  He gave up three runs (two earned) on six hits and a walk with three strikeouts in six innings of work.
Wes Bankston hit a two run homer in […]

Bulls Blowout Pawtucket

by @ Thursday, May 17th, 2007. Filed under J.P. Howell, Wes Bankston, Elliot Johnson, Durham Bulls - May 2007

The Bulls ran up the score on Pawtucket in their 11-3 win.  Four different Bulls hit homers and Wes Bankston led the way with four RBIs.  Elliot Johnson also had a productive game.  He also homered and he drove three while scoring two.
Lost in all the offense was a great start by J.P. Howell.  He […]

Andy Sonnanstine Pitches Bulls To Win Over Charlotte

by @ Saturday, April 28th, 2007. Filed under Durham Bulls - April 2007, Wes Bankston, Andy Sonnanstine, Raul Casanova

Andy Sonnanstine had a very nice start this afternoon in his win over Charlotte.  He gave up just a single run on seven hits and two walks with eleven strikeouts in seven solid innings.
Raul Casanova drove in three runs in the 7-2 win.  Wes Bankston went three for four with an RBI and two runs.

Jason Hammel Shuts Out Mud Hens in Bulls Wi

by @ Sunday, April 15th, 2007. Filed under Durham Bulls - April 2007, Jason Hammel, Chris Richard, Wes Bankston, Elliot Johnson

Jason Hammel was very impressive in his start.  He picked up the win and gave up five hits and a walk with nine strikeouts in 6 2/3 shutout innings.
Chris Richard had a big day at the plate.  He went three for four with a double, a homerun and two runs.  Elliot Johnson drove in three […]

Wes Bankston Drives in Five in Bulls Win

by @ Saturday, April 7th, 2007. Filed under Durham Bulls - April 2007, Wes Bankston, Elliot Johnson, Jeff Niemann

Wes Bankston had a huge day at the plate in the Bulls 9-5 win over the Syracuse Chiefs.  He went three for five with a double, a homerun, five RBIs and a run.  Second baseman Elliot Johnson had two hits, two runs and an RBI.
Jeff Niemann struck out seven in five innings but he didn’t […]

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