Reds Minor League Baseball Blog

Ramon Ramirez improved to 4-2 with a nice start in Sarasota’s 4-0 win over Fort Myers.  He gave up just two hits and a walk with four strikeouts in seven shutout innings.

Jeremiah Piepkorn was the hitting star in the win. He went two for four with a two run homer.

Sarasota lost to Fort Myers 5-3 and Daryl Thompson took the loss in a tough start.  He gave up five runs (three earned) on nine hits with three strikeouts in five innings and the loss drops him to 1-2 on the season.

Jay Bruce hit a solo homerun in the loss.  Michael DeJesus went two for three with a walk and a run.

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.

Logan Ondrusek improved to 4-2 on the season in Sarasota’s 4-1 win over Brevard County.  He gave up one run on five hits and two walks with two strikeouts in six innings of work.

Brandon Szymanski hit a two run homer in the win.  Michael Griffin went three for five with two RBIs.

Sarasota lost 6-5 but Adam Rosales had a quality day at the plate in the loss.  He went one for two with two walks and three RBIs.  Brandon Szymanski went two for four with a homerun and two runs scored.

Ramon Ramirez took the loss and he dropped to 3-2 on the season.  He gave up five runs on four hits and four walks with four strikeouts in four innings.

Johnny Cueto was hit hard in Sarasota’s 5-2 loss to Brevard County.  He gave up four runs on five hits with two strikeouts in three innings.

Jay Bruce was the hitting star in the loss.  He went two for four with a run.

Sarasota topped Daytona 7-4 and Brandon Szymanski played a huge role in the win.  He went two for four with a triple, a homerun and four RBIs.  Craig Tatum went three for four and he he scored two runs.

Luis Montano picked up the win although he was in the right place at the right time.  He gave up two runs in his 2 1/3 innings of relief.

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.

Daryl Thompson had a great start in the Reds 6-1 win over Daytona.  He gave up just a single run on three hits and a walk with eight strikeouts in six innings and the win improves his record to 1-1 on the season.

Jay Bruce had a big day at the plate.  He went three for four with a double, two RBIs and a run.  Michael Griffin scored two runs and Adam Rosales drove in two in the win.

Eric Eymann went yard not once, but twice in Sarasota’s third straight win.  He hit a solo shot in the fourth inning and then he hit a huge two run shot in the tenth that was the difference in the 7-5 win.

A great start by Johnny Cueto was almost wasted.  He gave up just one run on three hits with three strikeouts in eight innings.  Josh Roenicke picked up the win despite blowing the lead in the ninth and giving up three runs.

Sarasota got just enough offense to take care of Clearwater 4-3.  Michael DeJesus hit a two run homerun in the third inning to put the Reds on the board while Jay Bruce went two for four with a double and an RBI.

Kevin Gunter picked up the win with two perfect innings.  Josh Roenicke pitched a shutout ninth and he picked up his thirteenth save of the season.

This is one of those games where the box score looks like something out of a video game.  Five different Reds hit homeruns with Craig Tatum’s being a grand slam.  Jay Bruce hit homerun number nine and he drove in three and scored twice while Michael DeJesus went two for four with a homerun, three RBIs and three runs.

Logan Ondursek wasn’t great but he picked up the easy win.  He gave up three runs on four hits and a walk with three strikeouts in five innings.

Ramon Ramirez was hit hard in the Reds 7-4 loss to Lakeland.  He gave up four runs on six hits and four walks but he struck out seven in 4 2/3 innings.  The loss drops him to 2-1 on the season.

Jay Bruce had a big game at the plate in the loss.  He went two for four with a double, a triple, two runs and two RBIs.  The two hits picked his season average up to .327 and he now has 29 runs in 38 games.

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.

This was an ugly game all the way around.  The pitching gave up eight runs, the defense made three errors and the offense picked up just five hits and a run.  Josh Holden was the hitting star.  He went two for two with a walk and he scored the only run of the game.

Johnny Cueto took the loss and he dropped to 2-3 on the season. He gave up five runs (two earned) on seven hits and two walks with four strikeouts in 5 1/3 innings.