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Lincoln Strikes Out 8; Uviedo Strikes Out 5

Sunday afternoon games:

Erie SeaWolves 7, Altoona Curve 3

The Curve will be happy to see that the SeaWolves do not appear on their schedule again for the next month or so.

Cueto Sharp as Reds Beat Bucs

The Pirates fell back to the .500 mark in losing a series to the Reds at home. Johnny Cueto was very solid, tossing eight...

More Minor Losses

All three of the lower minor league affiliates lost on Saturday night:

Kinston Indians 6, Lynchburg Hillcats 2

Two hits each by CF Alex Presley and 2B Jose De Los Santos could not give the Hillcats enough spark to get past Kinston.

Indians Split Double Header: Salazar and Ford Look Good

IMG_9111Gorzelanny.JPGThe Indianapolis Indians split a double header with the Rochester Red Wings this evening.

Offense Rebounds, Bucs Over .500 Again

Faced with the prospect of falling below .500, the Pirates offense responded with 12 singles and a double. Four of those singles were accompanied...

Sakamoto Homers Twice; Power and Curve Lose

Friday night's games:

Hagerstown Suns 6, West Virginia Power 4

CF Robbie Grossman went 3-for-5 with 2 doubles, but the Suns mounted an 8th inning rally to break a 4-4 tie and win the second game of the series.

Hagerstown scored first, with 4 runs off Power starter Duke Welker in the first three innings.

Indians Let Red Wings Fly; Smith Debuts

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Rochester Red Wings 9,
Indianapolis Indians 3


A 4-run 1st inning was all the Rochester Red Wings needed tonight to get ahead and stay ahead of the Indians at Victory Field tonight.

Arroyo Runs Bucs Loss Streak to Four

The Pirates scoreless streak has reached 22 innings as former Pirate Bronson Arroyo threw 8 shut out innings to pick up his fourth win....

Curve Blast R-Phils; Power and Suns Rumble

Altoona Curve 12, Reading Phillies 7

Unplayable

IMG_9064StanCliburnKremblas.JPGThe Indianapolis Indians' game against the Rochester Red Wings was postponed this evening due to wet grounds.

Bankston and Hughes Have Good Outings But All Lose

Greensboro Grasshoppers 7, West Virginia Power 2

Power starter Maurice Bankston pitched 5 innings and allowed one run on only 3 hits and 2 walks, with 4 strikeouts.
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