Zach Plesac Named International League Pitcher of the Week
Columbus Clippers RHP Zach Plesac has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week by Minor League Baseball. Plesac tossed eight innings of one-hit ball in his lone start, finishing Thursday's game against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with a no-decision, surrendering a single earned run, striking out six RailRiders hitters, and walking
RubberDucks' Plesac delivers another gem
Zach Plesac learned less than a week ago that he'd be making the jump to Double-A. Two starts into his Eastern League tenure, he's making the transition look seamless. The Indians prospect yielded three hits and struck out four over six innings to lead Akron to a 3-0 blanking of Altoona
Hillcats' Plesac throws 74-pitch shutout
Entering Sunday's matinee against with Myrtle Beach, Class A Advanced Lynchburg was looking anywhere for a spark. The Hillcats were losers of seven of eight, getting outscored during that stretch, 53-23, and totaling 16 runs in those seven defeats.Their starting pitcher, Zach Plesac, took the mound in search of consistency.Both
Scrappers Score Late to Top Crosscutters
Niles, OH- With two of the top three offenses in the New York-Penn League meeting at Eastwood Field on Thursday night, everyone in attendance expected an offensive showcase. Instead the Mahoning Valley Scrappers and Williamsport Crosscutters stayed scoreless until the bottom of the eighth inning when the Scrappers struck for
Scrappers Top Doubledays for Series Win
Auburn, NY- Despite four Auburn Doubledays' errors, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers had to rally for a run in the top of the ninth inning to pick up their seventh straight win over Auburn, 5-4 on Friday night at Falcon Park. Mahoning Valley started the game by getting the first
Salazar Stellar as Scrappers Snap Skid
Niles, OH- Danny Salazar, making a rehab appearance at Eastwood Field on Tuesday night, did what the Mahoning Valley Scrappers hoped he would. He went five dominant innings to help the Scrappers top the Brooklyn Cyclones, 4-1. The win snaps a four game losing streak for Mahoning Valley and pushes
Scrappers Hold Off Late Rally
The Scrappers hold off a late rally by the Black Bears for a 6-3 victory in Morgantown.Simeon Lucas and Nolan Jones notched their first home runs of the 2017 season. Lucas also hit his first double of the season.Starting pitcher Zach Plesac pitched 3 solid innings, striking out 6 and
Black Bears Take Game 1
The West Virginia Black Bears take game one with a 2-1 victory over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers.Nolan Jones scores the only run for the Scrappers on an error by the Black Bears first baseman. Starting Pitcher, Gregori Vasquez, went 4 innings, giving up only 2 hits and striking out 5.The
Oscar Gonzalez Blasts Scrappers to Series Win
Niles, OH- Oscar Gonzalez had waited long enough. After watching as the Scrappers went homerless in the first four games of the season, Gonzalez made sure change things on Friday night at Eastwood Field. Gonzalez would homer in back to back at bats, both times putting the Scrappers on top