Another game, another loss for the Yankees. With C.C. Sabathia on the mound the Blue Jays scored five runs (one earned). In fact it was the famous disastrous inning early in the game that cost the Yankees the game. The Blue Jays did not really outhit the Yankees; Toronto collected only one hit more than…
The New York Mets and their AA farm team, the Binghamton Mets have extended their player development contract (PDC) with another four years. This means that after the current PDC will expire in 2016, the new one will run throug the 2020 season. Of course the Mets expressed themselves with the usual politeness and blah…
The Yankees won their first game of the season by beating the Blue Jays 4-3 and are still on track for a 161-1 record. 😉 Michael Pineda pitched six strong innings in which he allowed two runs on six hits. He walked one and struck out six. Nevertheless he got a no-decision as the Yankees…
Those who do not know me may wonder where the part Biscuit in my moniker comes from. I think that with this article that part will be explained. The Tampa Bay Rays have announced the opening day roster of their AA farm team, the Montgomery Biscuits, playing in the Southern League. The team will be…
For many Dutchies is was unclear where they would start the upcoming season. With only four one day until minor league opening day, I think it is safe to say that they will play at the club on which roster they are mentioned. A few Dutchies have been promoted to a higher level recently. Here…
Not many Dutchies saw action yesterday. Only two games were played by teams that have Dutchies on their roster. ndrelton Simmons saw the ball very well yesterday. In the game vs the Marlins that was won by the Braves by 12-2, he went 3 for 5, with two RBI and a run scored. And then…
The Yankees were no match for the Blue Jays. Masahiro Tanaka could keep the Blue Jays at bay for two innings, but allowed six runs, of which five earned. Didi Gregorius didn’t get a basehit in two at bats, but reached base due to a HBP. After Brian McCann got a base on balls, Gregorius…
L&D Amsterdam Pirates (last year’s runner up in the Holland Series), Vaessen Pioniers and Corendon Kinheim prepared themselves to the upcoming season at the Charles Urbanus Tournament, organized by other Hoofdklasse club HCAW from Bussum during the Easter weekend. After HCAW from Bussum merged with Amstel Tijgers from Amsterdam prior to the 1989 season, the…
According to sources from the Commissioner’s Office, Rob Manfred will announce today that Washington DC will be home to the 2018 All Star Game. It will be the fourth consecutive NL city where the ASG is played. This year the Mid Season Classic will be hosted by the CIncinnati Reds, followed by the San Diego…
After a bit of puzzling and research, I could trace the teams where other Dutchies in the minors will play. Still there will be some updates later this week. AA Christopher Garia Chris played all of the 2014 season with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, then A advanced affiliate of the Texas Rangers. Near the end…
