Sunday, August 28th, 2011
On what has become an annual gathering at Eastwood Field, Baseball Brawl, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers rose to the challenge and body slammed the Jamestown Jammers. The opportunistic Scrappers racked up nine hits and outscored the Jammers 9-2 in front of a great Sunday crowd of 3,550.
Jamestown got on the ...
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Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
Jordan Taylor is in his first season as the General Manager of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers. The very quiet and reserved Taylor is someone I have gotten to know better over the past three years. If intelligence counts for anything, he is winning big. Probably one of the smartest minds ...
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Saturday, August 13th, 2011
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers welcomed a tough Brooklyn Cyclones team to Eastwood Field. Unfortunately for the Scrappers, they came out on the wrong side of a 10-6 verdict. The Scrappers were hurt by some very good Brooklyn hitting in the early innings and never gained enough footing in the loss, ...
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Sunday, August 7th, 2011
Just one night after a defensive collapse, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers regrouped and took care of business with a 5-3 win over the Auburn Doubledays. The win pulls the Scrappers into a first place tie with the Doubledays in the Pinckney Division with identical records of 29-20. Rob Nixon threw ...
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Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Cleveland Indians fans, meet Tony Wolters. He is a shortstop who is doing it with, both, the glove and the bat for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers. Wolters missed time last season due to injury after being selected by the Indians in the third round of the 2010 Draft. So far ...
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Saturday, August 6th, 2011
Just an hour into their game against the Auburn Doubledays, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers had to be scratching their heads and wondering who poisoned their food before the game. After three innings, the scoreboard pretty much told the story (above). The Scrappers played better after the first three disastrous innings ...
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Friday, August 5th, 2011
It started out as a pitchers duel between the Mahoning Valley Scrappers and the Staten Island Yankees on Buck Night. The fans, all 4,807 of them, were treated to a great defensive game (0 errors) and a pitching clinic by both teams. Cody Elliott (above) hit his first big-league home ...
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Thursday, August 4th, 2011
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers were firing on all cylinders against the team with the best record at their level. The Scrappers dominated Staten Island in every possible way en route to a 13-5 win. The Scrappers pounded out 13 hits as Tony Wolters (above) went 5-6 and Todd Hankins and ...
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