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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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Good Luck Boys!

Tonight, the Toledo Mud Hens finished their sweep of the Columbus Clippers in a dominating manner. Columbus had absolutely no chance in this game, as the Mud Hens scored in every inning but two.

This is the 6th straight loss to Toledo in a row, and it is really looking bad for the Clippers. Unless they go 9-7  for the rest of the season, they will have the lowest record ever in Clippers history. Additionally, they are now the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

This is the 8th loss in the last 10 games for the Clippers, and the 12th in the last 15. This makes them 51-75, putting them at dead last (of 4) in the International League West.

For Columbus, Tony Graffanino was the only player to hit a home run, his 6th. For Toledo, Don Kelly got his 6th, Wilkin Ramirez got his 17th, Mike Hessman got his 21st, and Jeff Frazier grabbed his 11th.

Columbus’ LHP Chuck Lofgren got a loss, making him 5-9 for the year. Toledo’s RHP Eddie Bonine got the win, making him 4-5 for the season.

Columbus’ RHP Carlos Carrasco got the loss, making him an even 10-10. Toledo’s RHP Nate Bump (7-1) got the win and RHP Casey Fien grabbed his 13th save of the season.

Tomorrow night, the Clippers will head to Indianapolis to take on the Indians in a 4-game series. The game will be at 2:00.

Tonight, the Toledo Mud Hens continued their domination of the Columbus Clippers. Toledo started it off, scoring once in the first, once in the fourth, and once in each the sixth and seventh. Columbus looked like they were in it, scoring right after Toledo got their first, but then they just died out.

This is the 5th straight loss to Toledo in a row, and it is really looking bad for the Clippers. Unless they go 9-8 for the rest of the season, they will have the lowest record ever in Clippers history. Additionally, they are now the first team to be eliminated from the playoffs this season.

This is the 8th loss in the last 10 games for the Clippers, and the 12th in the last 15. This makes them 51-74, putting them at dead last (of 4) in the International League West.

For Toledo, Mike Hessman hit one over the fences, his 20th of the season. For Columbus, nobody hit a home run.

Columbus’ RHP Carlos Carrasco got the loss, making him an even 10-10. Toledo’s RHP Nate Bump (7-1) got the win and RHP Casey Fien grabbed his 13th save of the season.

Tomorrow night, the Clippers will remain in Huntington Park to continue their 6-game series against the Mud Hens. While the first two games were in Toledo, the last 4 are in Columbus. This will be the last game in the series, Toledo is currently winning it 5-0. Obviously, the Clippers need to get the win to keep from being swept. The game will be played at 7:05.

As I pointed out earlier this week, the Columbus Clippers were not able to get into the playoffs via the International League West. With last night’s loss to the Toledo Mud Hens, the Columbus Clippers are now out of the wild card race, and have no chance of getting to the playoffs at all. They are the first team this season to be eliminated.

The Game – Tonight, the Toledo Mud Hens will head to Huntington Park to take on the Columbus Clippers at 7:05.

The Stats – Tonight’s game is the fourth game of a 6-game series between these two teams. The first two games were played in Toledo, and the alst four are being played in Columbus. Toledo is currently leading, 3-0.

Columbus is 51-73, putting them at last (of 4) in the International League West. Toledo is 64-62, putting them at 2nd (two above Columbus) in the International League West.

Starting Pitchers – Tonight, the Clippers will be sending RHP Carlos Carrasco (10-9) to the mound. The Mud Hens will be answering with RHP Nate Bump (6-1). Bump has never played against the Clippers before.

Notes – Unless the Clippers win at least half of their future games, they will be the worst team in franchise history. Holy cow

Promotions – There are three promotions tonight that you should come and check out.

Good Luck Boys!

Just like last night, the Columbus Clippers gave away a lead late in the game to get a loss.Columbus started it off, scoring once in the second. They then scored once in the fourth, the fifth, and the sixth, followed by twice in the seventh. Toledo scored three times in the third. They then scored once in the fourth and once in the sixth. In the eighth, they scored the tieing and winning runs.

This was the 7th loss in the last 10 games for the Clippers, and the 11th in the last 15. This makes them 51-72, putting them dead last (of 4) in the International League West.

For Columbus, only Lou Marson managed to hit a home run, his second of the year. For Toledo, Scott Sizemore got his eighth and Dane Sardinha  got his third of the season.

For the Clippers, RHP Jose Veras picked up a loss and a BS, making him 0-1 with 1BS. For the Mud Hens, RHP Freddy Dolsi also got a BS, his 4th. Somehow, Dolsi also got the win, making him 4-2.

Tomorrow night, the Clippers will remain in Huntington Park to continue their 6-game series against the Mud Hens. While the first two games were in Toledo, the last 4 are in Columbus. Toledo is currently winning the series, 3-0. The game will be played at 7:05.