Reds Minor League Baseball Blog

Richie Gardner won his first Triple A game in only his second start as he continued his impressive climb up through the minors.  He gave up three runs on seven hits and one walk with three strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.

Christopher Dickerson belted a two run homer in the 5-3 win.  Ryan Freel started his rehab assignment and he went one for four with a run and a stolen base.

Richie Gardner improved to 2-1 on the season with a nice start in the Lookouts 7-0 blowout win over the Barons.  He gave up four hits and he struck out six in 6 2/3 shutout innings.

Jay Garthwaite went two for five with a three run homer in the win.  Enrique Cruz went three for five with a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Drew Anderson had a really nice day at the plate in the Lookouts 7-2 win over the Suns.  He went three for four with a grand slam and two runs scored.  Enrique Cruz also had a productive day and he went one for three with a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Richie Gardner had a really nice start and he improved to 1-1 on the season.  He gave up just two hits and two walks with seven strikeouts in 6 2/3 shutout innings.

Richie Garnder had a nice start and despite not getting a decision, he played a big role in the Lookouts 2-1 win over Mississippi.  He gave up three hits and three walks with five strikeouts in five shutout innings.  Calvin Medlock threw a shutout frame and he picked up the win.

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

The Bats lost both of their games by a single in a doubleheader with the Mud Hens.  The first game saw the Bats get shutout on just one hit and a pretty good start by Steven Kelly went to waste.  He gave up one run on one hit and three walks with three strikeouts in six innings.

In the second game, the Bats managed three runs but the pitchers gave up four.  Richie Gardner gave up three runs in six innings while Wes Wilkerson gave up the deciding run in the bottom of the seventh.  Joey Votto had his hands in two runs of the runs.  He singled home a run and then later scored in the inning.

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.

Sarasota was held to just a single run on four hits in their 4-1 loss to Lakeland.  Craig Tatum had two of the Reds four hits and he scored the only run.

Richie Gardner had a solid start but he took the loss and dropped to 2-1.  He gave up three runs (one earned) on four hit and two walks with three strikeouts.

Richie Gardner improved to 2-0 with another good start as Sarasota beat Clearwater 4-3.  Gardner gave up just a single run on three hits and a walk with three strikeouts in six innings of work.

Jay Bruce had another big game.  He went two for three with a double, a homerun, two RBIs and a run.  Brandon Szymanski also went yard and his was a two run shot.

Richie Gardner left today’s game with a nice two run lead after a nice start.  He gave up just a single run on three hits and two walks with four strikeouts in five innings of work.  Then the pen failed him.  Logan Ondrusek gave up the game winner and he took the loss.

Jeremiah Piepkorn had a nice day at the plate.  He finished with two runs and two RBIs.

Sarasota swept Fort Myers and they’ve started the Florida League with a perfect 4-0 record.  Third baseman Michael Griffin did it all in the 4-3 win.  He went two for five with two doubles, two runs and an RBI.

Richie Gardner picked up the win with five solid innings.  He gave up two runs on six hits and a walk.