Archive for April, 2009

Headhunter, Episode V: Bench

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Corpus Christi: April’s Good & Bad Report

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

April is drawing to a close in South Texas.  Corpus Christi may be playing in front of empty stadiums if the flu outbreak keeps spreading.  In the mean time, the Hooks are sitting at 8 -11 and are in a tie for last in the the Texas League north.  Their record is also tied for the worst record in the Texas League.  Let’s take a look at what the numbers say about the good & bad of the Corpus Christi Hooks as of the 4/29/09 games.

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Paulino/Moehler, Ortiz skipped, Sampson over the dead arm, “MINE, dammit!” Cooper tries to explain

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

“There is a possibility of (Paulino) staying around and pitching out of the bullpen,” manager Cecil Cooper said. “Yes, there is a possibility.” Link

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Lancaster JetHawks: April’s Good & Bad Report

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Lancaster’s debut as an Astros’ affiliate is off to a bumpy start.  Lancaster is currently in last in the CAL South at 8-13. They are only a half game out of 3rd.  Offensively, the JetHawks are doing pretty well but the pitching is struggling.  Let’s take a look at the numbers through April 29th’s games.

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Ross Seaton: Leading & Following

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Mark Cornelison | Lexington Herald-Ledger

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Shut-out sinks Cincy sweep

Thursday, April 30th, 2009

Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Astros 0
Reds 3

W: Volquez (3-2) | L: Paulino (0-2) | S: Cordero (7)
HR: Non

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