Round Rock
The Express lost to the Redbirds 10-4 last night. Nieve wasn’t sharp giving up 3 runs off 9 hits but left the game leading 4-3. He was aided by some stellar defense to get out of a bases loaded no out jam in the sixth.Read More
Round Rock
The Express lost to the Redbirds 10-4 last night. Nieve wasn’t sharp giving up 3 runs off 9 hits but left the game leading 4-3. He was aided by some stellar defense to get out of a bases loaded no out jam in the sixth.Read More
Minor Game Recap, Norris, SeverinoRound Rock
The Express knocked the ball all over the park last night and held on for a 7-5 victory. Mark Saccamanno stretched his hitting streak to 6 games with a 3 for 4 performance that included a double and a homer run with 3 RBI. Reggie Abercrombie also went 3-5 with two doubles and a triple. Josh Miller grabbed his first win by pitching 6 shutout innings in his first start after 3 bull pen appearances.
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Lexington
Friday Night, the Legends built a lead 6-3 lead off the continued power surge of Colin Delome who hit his 6th homer this season and Steve Brown who hit his third of the season. Hickory came back with 5 in the 8th of Fernando Abad. Abad had been very effective in his first 5 outings this season allowing only one earned run in 11 innings before allowing 5 runs in the 8th last night. The Legends lost 8-6.
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Round Rock
Houston, you have a problem. Did you hear that Ryan Houston? 8 Runs in in 1/3 of an inning off 4 hits and 4 walks. One of the hits was a grand slam. He wasn’t the only Express pitcher with a problem. Nieve gave up 6 runs in 4 innings, Paronto gave up 2 in 1 inning and Byrdak gave up 3 in 1 2/3 innings. Carlos Hines was the exception pitching one scoreless inning. The result was a 19 – 3 flogging at the hand of Oklahoma City.
The local newspaper is helping Round Rock get to know their new manager Dave ClarkRead More
Minor game recapsRound Rock
Jack Cassel continued his solid pitching, going 7 innings allowing just one earned run. His mound opponent was former Major Leaguer Sidney Ponson who pitched into the 8th but gave up 3 earned runs on the night. The Express won 3-2.Read More
Cassel, Cusick, Minor game recaps, Ori, SeverinoRound Rock
Chad Reineke lasted only 3 1/3 innings for the second consecutive start. The Express couldn’t dig out of the hole and lost 6-1.
Corpus Christi
Brian Bogusevic pitched six solid innings but got no decision. New acquisition, Jose Oyervidez, was the man of the hour putting out the 2 on, nobody out fire in the 9th with only 6 pitches to preserve a 3-2 win.
The Hooks bats are warming up and a few are even streaking:
Bogusevic, Minor game recaps, Reineke, TrinidadManzella (five), Paz (six), outfielder Ray Sadler (four) and Sutton (six) extended hitting streaks on Tuesday. Sutton, who is batting .375, has hits in all 11 of his starts.