Archive for August, 2009
Thursday, August 6th, 2009
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers stayed hot with a 2-1 victory over the Tri-City ValleyCats giving then a sweep and running their win streak to eight in a row. The pitching during the win streak has been unbelievable, despite an offense that has scored two runs for a few of those wins. ...
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Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Poor fans. You so have my sympathy. If I were a lawyer, you would also have my business card to sue the Pirates for what they did this season, well, since 1992.
Here are some stories from other great sites:
Steady Burn found a lawsuit a mother won when she sued the ...
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Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers had a perfect homestand adding four wins to their season total. The Scrappers again defeated Auburn on Monday night, 4-1. Preston Guilmet had yet another good start for Mahoning Valley. Jason Kipnis, the #2 draft pick of the Cleveland Indians made his professional debut with the ...
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Monday, August 3rd, 2009
Marty Popham has to be close to leaving Youngstown and his Mahoning Valley Scrappers team for good reasons. Going into the month of August, Popham is 3-1 with a 2.05 ERA and 54 strikeouts in 44 innings pitched. He has flirted with perfection and leads a pretty solid Scrapper staff ...
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Monday, August 3rd, 2009
Dave Grohl has seen plenty in his days as a drummer for Nirvana and the frontman of the Foo Fighters. Warren, Ohio paid tribute to Grohl by renaming Market Street Alley. The new name is David Grohl Alley. Grohl was born in Warren in 1969 at Trumbull Memorial Hospital, which ...
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Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
Andrew McCutchen had the offensive game of his young major league career Saturday. He hit three home runs, drove in six, and joined Roberto Clemente and Willie Stargell as the only Pirates outfielders to hit three in a game. Stargell accomplished the feat four times, Clemente did it twice, and McCutchen did ...
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Sunday, August 2nd, 2009
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers continued to roll on their current homestand as they again outpitched the Batavia Muckdogs. Clayton Cook was tonight's Scrapper starter and turned in an impressive performance. The Scrappers continue to struggle on offense, but remain solid on defense.
The Scrappers scored in the second inning. Greg Folgia ...
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
The Cleveland Browns would like to put 2008 in their rear view mirror and lose sight of it as fast as they can. In what can only be categorized as ignorant, Braylon Edwards showed up to Browns camp a day late and failed his physical. Edwards was placed on the ...
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