Scrappers Get By Oneonta In Weird Game, 10-8

Saturday, July 18th, 2009

There was no shortage of power, walks, errors, or hits.  The fireworks were supposed to start after the game, but there were plenty of explosions before the game ended.  The Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Oneonta Tigers played a long contest which started fifteen minutes late due to rain.  In the ...

Marty Popham Hurls Nearly Perfect 7 Innings To Lead Scrappers

Thursday, July 9th, 2009

Marty Popham (on mound in picture) seems to get better every start and the statistics are backing him up.  Popham threw a career-high 7 innings, struck out a career-high 9 batters and only walked one in leading the Mahoning Valley Scrappers to a 6-1 victory over the Auburn Doubledays.    Popham threw 89 ...

Scrappers Drop 4-3 Decision To Williamsport

Friday, July 3rd, 2009

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers continued to struggle offensively for most of the game and ultimately lost to Williamsport 4-3.  The Scrappers paid tribute to the Negro Leagues and had three former players on hand who were honored before the game.  Mahoning Valley also wore uniforms paying respects to the Negro ...

Scrappers Get Past State College Spikes, 5-4

Monday, June 29th, 2009

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers won the first game in Williamsport against the State College Spikes, 5-4, on Sunday.  The win puts the Scrappers at 7-3.  There are two more games to be played against the Spikes before the Scrappers come home to host the Williamsport Crosscutters on Wednesday. Jordan Henry started ...