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Even though the Clippers as an unit could not hit the ball anywhere, Jordan Brown was still able to win the International League Batting Title. Though Brown was just short of the Franchise record, he finished with an amazing .336. I expect him to be moved up to the Bigs either this season or next.

The Game –Tonight, the Columbus Clippers are facing the Toledo Mud Hens at 5:05 on Huntington Field.

The Stats – Tonight’s game is the second game in a 3-game series between Columbus and Toledo. Toledo is currently leading the series 0-1. This is the second-to-last home game for the Clippers, and tomorrow’s night is the final game of the season for Columbus.

Columbus is 56-84, putting them at last (of 4) in the International League West. Toledo is 72-69, putting them in second (of 4) in the International League West.

Starting Pitchers – Tonight, the Clippers will be sending RHP Yohan Pino (3-2) to the mound. The Mud Hens will be answering with RHP Brooks Brown (3-12). In two showings, one of which was a start, Brown is 1-0 against the Clippers.

Notes –Columbus is just 28-11 after Andy Marte was bumped up to Cleveland. At least he is helping out up there.

Jordan Brown is currently leading the IL in batting at .333.

Michael Brantley is currently tied in the lead for the IL base stealing title, he has 46.

The 2009 Clippers are now the worse team in franchise history.

Columbus is the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

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The Game –Tonight, the Columbus Clippers are traveling to Slugger Field to take on the Louisville Bats at 6:15.

The Stats –Today’s game will be the third game of a 4-game series between the two teams. All four games will be playing in Louisville. The series is currently tied at 1-1. This is also the seventh game in an 8-game road trip for Columbus; they are behind on the trip, 2-4.

Columbus is 53-79, putting them at last (of 4) in the International League West. Louisville is 77-55, putting them in first (of 4) in the International League West.

Starting Pitchers – Tonight, the Clippers will be sending LHP Chuck Lofgren (5-9) to the mound. Lofgren has been struggling this entire season. The Bats will be answering with LHP Travis Wood (4-1). In his entire career, Wood has never pitched against the Clippers before.

Notes –Since Andy Marte left earlier this season, the Clippers are a dismal 8-23. Thankfully, however, he is helping out in the Bigs, so not all is lost.

Jordan Brown is currently 2nd place for the batting title in the IL, hitting .335. Kevin Russo is currently leading at .336. This is a very tight race, and I will be sure to keep track of it for you.

Unless the Clippers go 7-3  for the rest of the season, they will have the lowest record ever in Clippers history.

Columbus is the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

Good Luck Boys!

The Game –Tonight, the Columbus Clippers are traveling to Slugger Field to take on the Louisville Bats at 7:05.

The Stats –Today’s game will be the second game of a 4-game series between the two teams. All four games will be playing in Louisville. The series is currently lead by Columbus, 1-0. This is also the sixth game in an 8-game road trip for Columbus; they are behind on the trip, 2-3.

Columbus is 53-78, putting them at last (of 4) in the International League West. Louisville is 76-55, putting them in first (of 4) in the International League West.

Starting Pitchers – Tonight, the Clippers will be sending RHP Hector Rondon (4-2) to the mound. Though he has not pitched long for the Clippers, we expect him to be sent up to Cleveland soon. The Bats will be answering with LHP Tom Cochran, who has no record.This is the AAA debut for Cochran as well.

Notes –Since Andy Marte left earlier this season, the Clippers are a dismal 8-22. Thankfully, however, he is helping out in the Bigs, so not all is lost.

Jordan Brown is currently 2nd place for the batting title in the IL, hitting .334. Kevin Russo is currently leading at .336. This is a very tight race, and I will be sure to keep track of it for you.

Unless the Clippers go 7-4  for the rest of the season, they will have the lowest record ever in Clippers history.

Columbus is the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

Good Luck Boys!

The Game –Tonight, the Columbus Clippers are traveling to Slugger Field to take on the Louisville Bats at 7:05.

The Stats –Today’s game will be the first game of a 4-game series between the two teams. All four games will be playing in Louisville. The series is, of course, currently tied 0-0. This is also the fifth game in an 8-game road trip for Columbus; they are behind on the trip, 1-3.

Columbus is 52-78, putting them at last (of 4) in the International League West. Louisville is 76-54, putting them in first (of 4) in the International League West.

Starting Pitchers – Tonight, the Clippers will be sending RHP Carlos Carrasco (10-10) to the mound. Thou Carrasco won his last start, he has been struggling lately. The Bats are answering with RHP Sam LeCure (9-6).  LeCure is an even 1-1 in his two starts against the Clippers.

Notes – Jordan Brown is currently 2nd place for the batting title in the IL, hitting .328. Kevin Russo is currently leading at .333.

Last night, Michael Brantley picked up his 40th and 41st steal of the season. While this is his new record, he is looking to increase it more this season. He is currently 8th in most steals in a season for all Clippers players.

Unless the Clippers go 8-4  for the rest of the season, they will have the lowest record ever in Clippers history.

Columbus is the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

Good Luck Boys!

The Game –This afternoon, the Columbus Clippers are traveling to Victory Field to take on the Indianapolis Indians at 1:00.

The Stats – Today’s game is the fourth, and final, game of a 4-game series between these two teams. All four games will be played in Indianapolis. The series is currently led by Indianapolis, 2-1. This is also the fourth game in an 8-game road trip for Columbus; they are behind on the trip, 2-1.

Columbus is 52-77, putting them at last (of 4) in the International League West. Indianapolis is 64-66,putting them at 3rd (one above Columbus) in the International League West.

Starting Pitchers – Today, the Clippers will be sending RHP Ken Ray (2-8). Though he had won his last game, Ray has been on a sliding streak lately. The Indians will be answering with RHP Ty Taubenheim (5-9). Starting against the Clippers 7 times, Taubenheim is 1-5.

Notes – Jordan Brown is currently 2nd place for the batting title in the IL, hitting .331. Kevin Russo is currently leading at .334.

Unless the Clippers go 8-5  for the rest of the season, they will have the lowest record ever in Clippers history.

Columbus is the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

Good Luck Boys!