Triple-A Columbus Clippers (3-3) vs. Toledo Mud Hens (Detroit Tigers) While offense was a mixed bag for Columbus this week, it was another good one for Kyle Manzardo. He hit another pair of homers vs Toledo, and most importantly, both were against left-handers. Manzardo has struggled with hitting left-handers. In a small sample this year, Manzardo is hitting .296/.333/.630 thanks to those two homers in 27 at-bats. For comparison, he hit .161/.269/.330 in 112 at-bats a year ago against southpaws, though he was dealing with a shoulder injury. For the 4th time in his past 7 games, Kyle Manzardo has […]
Triple-A Columbus Clippers (2-3) vs. Syracuse Mets (New York Mets) This week lacked offensive standouts for Columbus, but Kyle Manzardo built on his strong week last week and was the lone standout this week again. After hitting four homers in three games to end last week, he homered again on April 23 in the Clippers 6-3 loss. He took an 0-for-3 game the next night and came back with a 3-for-6 performance, including two RBI in Columbus’ 9-1 win April 25. He then hit another homer on April 28, in game one of Columbus’ doubleheader, a 368-foot bomb to right. […]
Triple-A Columbus Clippers (2-3) vs. Syracuse Mets (New York Mets) This week lacked offensive standouts for Columbus, but Kyle Manzardo built on his strong week last week and was the lone standout this week again. After hitting four homers in three games to end last week, he homered again on April 23 in the Clippers […]
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Right-hander Hunter Gaddis and left-hander Tim Herrin are two of the reasons why the Guardians’ bullpen has pitched so well through the first 23 games of the