Sailing the Ship

This afternoon, the Columbus Clippers were beaten by the Lehigh Valley in a rainy game. The game was delayed in the middle of the 4th due to the rain, but it was completed after the delay. This is Columbus’ 6th loss in 10 games and their 8th in 15. This is also the second game of a 4-game series between the two teams, and Columbus is losing 0-2.

Lehigh Valley started the game off, when they scored 3 runs in the first inning. Columbus tried to catch up, but scoring 2 in the third, but Lehigh valley scored another run in the seventh and held on for the win.

For both teams, nobody managed to clear the wall.

For Columbus, LHP Chuck Lofgren got his fifth loss, putting him at 5-6.
For the IronPigs, a lot of pitchers got credit today:

• RHP Pat Overholt got his first win, he is now 1-0
• RHP Gary Majewski got his 4th hold
• LHP Jack Taschner got his 1st hold
• LHP Cedrick Bowers got his 11th hold
• RHP Jason Anderson got his 3rd save
  

Tomorrow night, The Clippers wand the IronPigs will play their 3rd game of this 4-game series – the series is currently held by Lehigh Valley at 2-0. It will also be the 7th game of an 8-game road trip for the Clippers – they are losing this trip 2-4. The game will be played at 7:05 at Coca-Cola Park.

Robert M. Barga is a student at The Ohio State University (Go Bucks) and is majoring in Political Science, with an American Policy focus, and minoring in English and Philosophy. He is an avid blogger on Whalertly, technology guru, and gamer (computer, table-top, and console). He is also highly involved in the student government at OSU. He also writes general articles and reviews on Blogcritics. In the little free time he has he enjoys hanging out with his girlfriend, playing games with friends, and long walks on the beach. Robert M. Barga also thinks that you are the greatest person ever.

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