Tag Archives: Alex Presley
Game 147 Recap: Ciriaco Keys Comeback
Brad Lincoln and Kyle Lohse started in what became a see saw game. In the end, it wasn’t Albert Pujols who struck the deciding blow. Instead it was someone far… Read more
Game 144 Recap: Ohlendorf Pounded by Marlins
The news was mostly bad. There was a little good news. But it doesn’t temper the clobbering that the Pirates took. Omar Infante homered twice and knocked five runs. Logan… Read more
Game 143 Recap: McCutchen Hits Two Homers in Bucs Win
Brian Burres wasn’t all that sharp. J.A. Happ gave up two homers to Andrew McCutchen. It all came down to a wild play in the eighth in which Jason Jaramillo… Read more
Game 142 Recap: Myers Holds Back Bucs
Brad Licoln and Brett Myers both pitched well. Houston got a pair off Licoln. The Pirates offense, as it has done far too often this year, failed to amount much… Read more
Nancy Zinni’s 2011 Indianapolis Indians Recap Part One
The Indianapolis Indians finished the season with a team batting average of .263. This is remarkably consistent with their team batting averages for the past few years — .262 in… Read more
Game 140 Recap: Cubs Salvage Last Game
Charlie Morton was wild and was unable to get out of the fifth inning. Randy Wells continued with his resurgence as the Cubs took the final game of the three… Read more
Game 139 Recap: Lee Slams Cubs in Ninth
Derrek Lee returned from the disabled list and knocked in five runs. The big blow was a grand slam of Carlos Marmol with two gone in the ninth. Pittsburgh took… Read more
Volquez Strikes Out 12 Indians InTribe Loss
Louisville Bats 5, Indianapolis Indians 2 [ box ] Louisville’s Edison Volquez, who was not one of the eight Bats’ players called up to the Reds when major league… Read more
Game 138 Recap: Burres Stifles Cubs
Brian Burres’ outing was an unexpected and welcomed surprise. Summoned from the minors and pushed into the rotation for Jeff Karstens, Burres allowed just a solo homer to Carlos Pena… Read more
Game 136 Recap: Happ Blanks Bucs for Seven
Pittsburgh collected only four hits all game. Houston didn’t do much against James McDonald. But they got enough to make a winner of J.A. Happ. McDonald pitched out of a… Read more
