Reds Minor League Baseball Blog

Louisville had a rough day and they put up two losses on Sunday at home against the Clippers.  Game one was a 6-4 loss where Justin Lehr was roughed up.   He gave up five runs on nine hits and two walks with three strikeouts in five innings and he fell to 0-2 on the season.  Daniel Dorn went two for three with a home run and two runs while Zach Cozart went two for three with a double, an RBI and a run.

Game two was a 3-0 shutout.  The four different batters had two hits while the rest of the team had none.  Dorn went two for four and he had the lone extra base hit with a double.  Chad Reinke gave up three runs on six hits in four innings and he fell to 0-1 on the season.

This was a tough one because the Bats blew a one run lead in the ninth then lost it in the tenth.  Sam LeCure had a mediocre start and he gave up two runs in 4 1/3 innings before yielding to the pen.  Jon Adkins gave up the ninth inning run and then Jesus Delgado took the loss after he gave up a solo home run in the tenth.

Daniel Dorn hit a solo home run and he drew two walks.  Zach Cozart went two for four with a run.

The Bats opened up Slugger Field with a win as they took care of the Hens 5-3.  Daniel Dorn and Corky Miller provided the bulk of the offense with a pair of two run blasts.  Jeff Frazier also had a nice game and he went two for four with a double, a run and an RBI.

Sam LeCure had a nice start and he improved to 1-0.  He gave up a pair of runs on seven hits and two walks with four strikeouts in five innings.  Jon Adkins got the final three outs and he picked up his first save of the season.

The Bats made a nice run, but they never led in their series with the Bulls and that didn’t change in a winner take all game five.  The Bats got off to an early 1-0 lead but that was tied by the third and the Bats never had the lead after that.  Greg Afencio took the loss and he gave up two runs in 2/3 of an innings while Camilo Vazquez gave up two runs in 4 1/3 innings in his start.

Daniel Dorn belted a solo home run in the 5-3 loss.  Chris Heisey went one for two with a double, a walk and a run.

The Bats couldn’t get much going at the plate as they lost to the Charlotte Knights 6-0.  Daniel Dorn and Michael Griffin accounted for most of the offense with a pair of singles each but neither could come around to score in either chance.

Ramon Ramirez had a rough start and he fell to 2-5.  He gave up six runs on seven hits and two walks with six strikeouts in six innings.

Three Bats pitchers combined to shutout the Braves in an impressive 5-0 win.  Sam LeCure picked up the win and he improved to 5-5.  He gave up four hits and two walks with five strikeouts in 6 2/3 innings.

Kevin Barker brought the big stick and he went two for four with a two run homer and three RBIs.  Daniel Dorn pitched in with a two run blast.

Homer Bailey did it again and he improved to 7-5 with a really nice start in the Bats 6-2 win over Norfolk.  He gave up seven hits and a walk with seven strikeouts in eight shutout innings.  Robert Manuel got the final batter out to pick up his fourth save of the season.

Daniel Dorn was the hitting star in the win.  He went three for four with a double, a run and an RBI.  Luis Bolivar went two for three with a walk, a run and an RBI.

Ben Jukich got it done today as the Bats picked up a win at home.  He improved to 2-0 and he gave up one run on seven hits and one walk with four strikeouts in six innings.  Josh Roenicke struck out two in a shutout ninth and he picked up his first save of the season.

All four runs came via the longball in the 4-1 win.  Kevin Barker belted a two run shot and Adam Rosales and Daniel Dorn both hit solo shots.

Sarasota lost 10-7 and Adam Rosalez accounted for three of those runs with a three run homerun in the fifth inning.  Daniel Dorn had a nice day as well and he went three for five with a triple and two runs scored.

Robert Manuel took the loss and he dropped to 2-2 on the season.  He gave up two runs in his two innings of relief.

Travis Wood dropped to 2-1 on the season with a tough start in Sarasota’s 8-2 loss to Fort Myers.  He gave up four runs on six hits and two walks with two strikeouts in 3 1/3 innings.

Daniel Dorn was the hitting star in the loss although he only had one hit. He hit his sixth homerun of the season to account for one of the Reds two runs.

The Reds had plenty of hitting stars in their 11-3 win over Daytona.  Adam Rosales went three for five with two doubles, two RBIs and two runs.  Carson Kainer came a double short of hitting for the cycle and he drove in two runs while Daniel Dorn went three for five with two RBIs and a run.

Ramon Ramirez picked up the win and he improved to 3-1 on the season.  He gave up three runs (two earned) on seven hits with five strikeouts in six innings of work.

The only run the Reds could manage against Lakeland was a solo homerun by Daniel Dorn.  Brandon Szymanski also had a nice game and he went three for four.

A decent start by Daryl Thompson went to waste.  He gave up two runs on three hits and a walk with three strikeouts in five innings of work.  The loss drops his record to 0-1 on the season.

Richie Gardner improved to 3-1 with another good  start in the Reds 7-2 win over Lakeland.  He gave up just two runs on four hits and a walk with six strikeouts in six innings of work. It’s his sixth straight start where he’s gone at least five innings and given up less then two earned runs.

Daniel Dorn went two for five with a double, a homerun and two RBIs.  Michael Griffin was three for five while Adam Rosales went two for three with a double, a triple, two walks and two runs.

Carlos Fisher had a tough start for Sarasota in the Reds 9-2 loss to Tampa.  He gave up six runs on eight hits and a walk with three strikeouts in just four innings and the loss drops him to 3-1.

Daniel Dorn had a solid day at the plate. He went two for four with a double and an RBI.

The Sarasota Reds continued their hot streak with a 5-3 win over Clearwater.  Starter Travis Wood gave up three runs in the first inning but both he and the pen shut down the opposition the rest of the way.  Ruben Medina picked up the win with three shutout innings of relief.

Eric Eymann went three for four with a double, a run and an RBI.  Daniel Dorn went two for four with a double and two RBIs.