Whoa, save some runs there, Mules! Allentown seemed to take out all of their frustrations of the past three games on Scorpions ace Jake Arrieta, throttling Tucson, 10-0, in Game 4 to stay alive in their Best-of-7 semifinal series.
Friday, September 30, 2016
Thursday, September 29, 2016
Keuchel, Cain power Falcons to sweep
A rematch of last year's five-game DMBL final ended a game sooner as Arkansas swept San Francisco with a 4-0 win in Game 4 at San Francisco.
Labels:
alex gordon
,
arkansas
,
billy burns
,
carson smith
,
dallas keuchel
,
kelvin herrera
,
lorenzo cain
,
san francisco
,
scott kazmir
Tucson escapes Game 3 to push Allentown to the brink
Top-seeded Tucson held on for a 4-3 win in Game 3 against offensively-effiicient Allentown, to take a 3-0 lead in the Best-of-7 semifinal series.
Labels:
adrian gonzalez
,
allentown
,
carlos villaneuva
,
david price
,
dellin betances
,
erick aybar
,
giancarlo stanton
,
jacoby ellsbury
,
jon lester
,
juan uribe
,
matt kemp
,
nelson cruz
,
tony watson
,
troy tulowtizki
,
tucson
Wednesday, September 28, 2016
Arkansas pulls out Game 3 in the 9th
Mike Fiers and Edison Volquez matched one another for 6-plus innings but Falcons pulled out another late victory with a run in the 9th for a 2-1 win in San Francisco. The Game 3 triumph puts the defending champion Arkansas in a commanding 3-0 lead in the Best-of-7 semifinal series.
Labels:
anthony rizzo
,
arkansas
,
brandon belt
,
carson smith
,
darren o'day
,
edinson volquez
,
francisco rodriguez
,
joaquin benoit
,
kelvin herrera
,
lorenzo cain
,
mike fiers
,
san francisco
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Tucson takes Game 2 behind Greinke, Cruz
Nelson Cruz powered the offense with a 3-run home run and Zach Greinke delivered a fine performance over 7 innings to give No. 1 Tucson a 5-3 win over 5th-seeded Allentown in Game 2 of their semifinal tilt.
Labels:
adrian gonzalez
,
aj ellis
,
allentown
,
darin ruf
,
dellin betances
,
erick aybar
,
giancarlo stanton
,
jamie garcia
,
joakim soria
,
manny machado
,
nelson cruz
,
tony watson
,
tucson
,
yadier molina
,
zack greinke
Monday, September 26, 2016
Back-to-back jacks in the 10th tie, then win Game 2 for Arkansas
Both playoff games on Sunday were decided by back-to-back home runs but Arkansas did it more dramatic fashion - in extra innings.
Labels:
alex gordon
,
anthony rizzo
,
arkansas
,
billy burns
,
chris sale
,
darren o'day
,
francisco rodriguez
,
joaquin benoit
,
kenley jansen
,
martin prado
,
matt harvey
,
san francisco
Sunday, September 25, 2016
Schwarber, Realmuto go back-to-back to push Tucson past Allentown
Pitching took center stage in Game 1 of the Tucson-Allentown semifinal but a falsh of power in the 7th, with back-to-back home runs by the Scorpions, proved to be the difference.
Labels:
allentown
,
carlos villaneuva
,
giancarlo stanton
,
hishahi iwakuma
,
j.t. realmuto
,
jake arrieta
,
jose abreu
,
kyle schwarber
,
michael brantley
,
tony watson
,
tucson
Keuchel shuts down Frisco for Game 1 win
Labels:
adam warren
,
anthony rizzo
,
arkansas
,
dallas keuchel
,
Jhonny Peralta
,
juan lagares
,
keone kela
,
lorenzo cain
,
sam dyson
,
san francisco
,
scooter gennett
,
yunel escobar
Friday, September 23, 2016
Late home run lifts Allentown past Sardine City to first series win franchise history
Ian Kinsler came up with a big hit for Allentown, leading the Mules to a 2-1 win over Sardine City on the road to take the first round series, 3 games to 2. It's the first series win in franchise history.
Labels:
adrian gonzalez
,
allentown
,
brett cecil
,
corey kluber
,
david price
,
huston street
,
ian kinsler
,
jose abreu
,
logan forsythe
,
sardine city
,
yimi garcia
Thursday, September 22, 2016
Sardine City forces Game 5 versus Allentown
An opening round series between No. 4 Sardine City and No. 5 Allentown will come down to a deciding Game 5. The winner advances to the semifinals with a date to face top-seeded Tucson.
Labels:
allentown
,
carter capps
,
craig kimbrel
,
erick aybar
,
huston street
,
ian kinsler
,
jamie garcia
,
jay bruce
,
joe ross
,
john lackey
,
koji uehara
,
kyle gibson
,
luke gregerson
,
ryan braun
,
sardine city
,
stephen piscotty
San Francisco strikes Vancouver bullpen again
Catching up on the first-round series between Vancouver and San Francisco...
Labels:
alex gordon
,
andrelton simmons
,
anthony rendon
,
brandon maurer
,
casey fien
,
darren o'day
,
eduardo escobar
,
felix hernandez
,
kenley jansen
,
patrick corbin
,
san francisco
,
scott kazmir
,
vancouver
,
yunel escobar
Monday, September 19, 2016
Heaney shuts down San Francisco to keep Vancouver alive
A rookie left-hander kept Vancouver's season alive for at least one
more game.
Labels:
alex gordon
,
andrew heaney
,
anthony rendon
,
charlie blackmon
,
danny espinosa
,
david peralta
,
j.d. martinez
,
jonathan schoop
,
marcus semien
,
mike fiers
,
prince fielder
,
san francisco
,
vancouver
Sunday, September 18, 2016
Iwakuma pitches Allentown to 6-1 win
Allentown evened their opening round series against Sardine City with a 6-1 win behind a strong outing from Hisashi Iwakuma.
Labels:
allentown
,
erasmo ramirez
,
evan longoria
,
gerrit cole
,
giancarlo stanton
,
hank conger
,
hector santiago
,
hishahi iwakuma
,
jacoby ellsbury
,
jose abreu
,
mike trout
,
sardine city
,
stephen piscotty
,
yadier molina
Saturday, September 17, 2016
Another 8th inning score gives San Francisco 2-0 lead in Best of 5 with Vancouver
Another big 8th-inning run on Friday night proved the difference for San Francisco, which took a 2-0 lead over Vancouver in the 1st round of the DMBL playoffs, after the 5-2 victory.
Labels:
andrew miller
,
carlos gomez
,
chris archer
,
chris sale
,
darren o'day
,
david murphy
,
eduardo escobar
,
j.d. martinez
,
juan lagares
,
mark lowe
,
san francisco
,
stephen vogt
,
vancouver
Kluber K's 10 in complete-game win over Allentown in Game 1
Corey Kluber went the distance, striking out 10 and limiting the Allentown offense to seven hits and a run as Sardine City took Game 1 of their opening series, 5-1.
Labels:
addison russell
,
allentown
,
christian yelich
,
corey kluber
,
david price
,
giancarlo stanton
,
jose abreu
,
logan forsythe
,
sardine city
Friday, September 16, 2016
San Francisco takes Game 1 versus Vancouver
Vancouver loaded the bases in the 9th but Kenley Jansen held on after three innings of relief to give San Francisco a 3-2 win in Game 1 of the 1st round of the 2016 playoffs.
Labels:
adam warren
,
alex gordon
,
carlos gomez
,
david murphy
,
eduardo escobar
,
j.d. martinez
,
johnny cueto
,
jonathan schoop
,
kenley jansen
,
neil walker
,
prince fielder
,
san francisco
,
seth smith
,
stephen vogt
,
vancouver
Thursday, September 15, 2016
2016 pitching leaders
Clayton Kershaw made his final start of the season against Hopatcong on Saturday, needing 12 strikeouts to reach 300 for the second year in a row. He got 11.
Labels:
adam warren
,
andrew miller
,
clayton kershaw
,
dallas keuchel
,
david price
,
hishahi iwakuma
,
jake arrieta
,
jake mcgee
,
john lackey
,
johnny cueto
,
ken giles
,
mark melancon
,
max scherzer
,
pitching leaders
,
wade davis
Tuesday, September 13, 2016
2016 league batting leaders
No records were shattered during this season but there were some impressive efforts from batters in 2016, and one quirky DMBL mark was matched.
Labels:
andres blanco
,
batting leaders
,
ben revere
,
brandon phillips
,
bryce harper
,
Buster Posey
,
giancarlo stanton
,
joey votto
,
josh donaldson
,
miguel sano
,
mookie betts
,
stephen vogt
,
xander bogaerts
,
yoenis cespedes
Sunday, September 11, 2016
Warren, Price reach 20 wins
Third-seeded San Francisco (88-74) will face sixth-seeded Vancouver (89-73) and fourth-seeded Sardine City (87-75) will take on fifth-seeded Allentown (91-71) in the first round of the 2015 playoffs, which open on Thursday.
Labels:
adam warren
,
allentown
,
arkansas
,
david price
,
gerrit cole
,
hoboken
,
hopatcong
,
madison bumgarner
,
pedro alvarez
,
san francisco
,
sardine city
,
tucson
,
vancouver
Battle for the 3rd and 6th seeds
Going into the season finale on Sunday night, only two things have not been determined: the 6th and final playoff team, and the 3rd seed.
Labels:
allentown
,
arkansas
,
giancarlo stanton
,
gregor blanco
,
hopatcong
,
kenley jansen
,
keone kela
,
khrys davis
,
mitch moreland
,
neil walker
,
san francisco
,
sardine city
,
stephen vogt
,
tucson
,
vancouver
,
zack greinke
Friday, September 9, 2016
BREAKING: Keuchel kans 20th win
Dallas Keuchel became the first pitcher to reach 20 wins this season, and the first pitcher to win 20 games since fellow left-hander Clayton Kershaw and San Francisco's Anibal Sanchez both went 20-7 in 2014, along with Durham's Sonny Gray who sported a 23-6 mark that year.
Labels:
anibal sanchez
,
arkansas
,
clayton kershaw
,
dallas keuchel
,
hillsborough
,
hopatcong
,
sardine city
,
vancouver
Four teams, two seeds
Just three games remain in the 2016 DMBL season, and still not all
has been decided about the playoffs - or even who's in.
Labels:
adam warren
,
allentown
,
arkansas
,
chris sale
,
dallas keuchel
,
david price
,
el paso
,
empire city
,
hillsborough
,
hopatcong
,
philly
,
san francisco
,
tucson
,
vancouver
Monday, September 5, 2016
Big series sweeps impact playoff races
A series of key matchups last week ended up in one-sided affairs that swung the balance of power in key division races.
Labels:
allentown
,
arkansas
,
blue ridge
,
francisco cervelli
,
gerrit cole
,
hillsborough
,
hoboken
,
hopatcong
,
john lackey
,
philly
,
san francisco
,
sardine city
,
travis d'arnaud
,
vancouver
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