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 ...

Staten Island Yankees Complete Sweep of Scrappers, 5-4

Friday, July 17th, 2009

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers are happy to see Staten Island go home, especially Yankee prospect Neil Medchill.  Medchill homered for the third consecutive game helping the Yankees complete a three-game sweep of the Scrappers. Medchill put Staten Island on the scoreboard in the second inning with a two-run bomb to deep ...

Scrappers Defeat Doubledays In Marathon, 4-3

Friday, July 10th, 2009

On a very busy night at Eastwood Field, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers completed a sweep of the Auburn Doubledays, winning 4-3 in 14 innings.  The four hour and twenty-four minute marathon was the longest in Niles since the Scrappers beat Staten Island, 3-2, on August 6 of 2005. Kelly Pavlik was at the ...

Mahoning Valley Scrappers Blank Williamsport, 3-0, Behind Marty Popham

Saturday, July 4th, 2009

The Mahoning Valley Scrappers were finally able to get one over on Williamsport taking the finale of the three game set, 3-0. In front of 3,945 fans on fireworks night.   Marty Popham had his best career start with help from two relievers to keep the Crosscutters off of the scoreboard.  Popham was ...

Mahoning Valley Scrappers Undefeated Streak Ends At 5

Thursday, June 25th, 2009

On a beautiful night for baseball, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers saw their undefeated streak end at five games.  The Scrappers had chances but could not get a big hit when they needed one, ultimately losing to the State College Spikes, 2-1. State College took a 1-0 lead in the second inning on ...