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Posted in Sports on Aug 6th, 2008
The Columbus Catfish completed a sweep of the Asheville Tourists (Rockies) Tuesday night.
The Catfish jumped out to an early lead, then held on to win the game, 4-2, to claim their 5th win in a row, including all four games against Asheville:
Posted in Sports on Aug 5th, 2008
Columbus Catfish P Jesse Darcy out-dueled Asheville Tourists (Rockies) starter Connor Graham as the Catfish won their 4th straight game, 2-1 Monday night.
The win secures a series win against the division’s first half champions, and sets up a possible sweep Tuesday night.
Posted in Sports on Aug 3rd, 2008
Saturday night, a 6-run 4th inning helped propel the Columbus Catfish to a win.
Sunday afternoon, a 7-run 4th made the difference.
The Catfish won their 3rd straight game, a 9-2 decision over the Asheville Tourists.
Posted in Sports on Aug 3rd, 2008
The Columbus Catfish‘ final trip … ever … to Asheville began on a high note Saturday night.
Next season, there will be no Columbus Catfish. The team is moving to Bowling Green, Kentucky, following the conclusion of this season.
The trip got off to a big start, with the Catfish taking a 12-7 decision over the Asheville [...]
Posted in Sports on May 27th, 2008
The Road Trip From Hell ended this afternoon. The Columbus Catfish lost their 6th straight game to conclude a 1-7 road trip, falling to the Asheville Tourists (Rockies) 2-1.
Posted in Sports on May 27th, 2008
Asheville Tourists (Rockies) DH Jeffrey Cunningham had a 2-HR, 6-RBI night as Asheville beat the Columbus Catfish, 9-5 Sunday night.
Posted in Sports on May 26th, 2008
It doesn’t take much to ruin your night.
It took 1 inning to ruin the Columbus Catfish‘ night.
The Asheville Tourists (Rockies) put up 6 runs in the 5th inning, on their way to a 9-3 win over the Catfish Sunday night.
Posted in Sports on May 25th, 2008
It was a pitchers’ duel most of the night. But the last inning at bat for the Asheville Tourists (Rockies) proved the undoing for the Columbus Catfish Saturday night.
The Catfish suffered their 3rd straight loss — and 9th loss in 12 games — to Asheville, 4-2.
Posted in Sports on May 2nd, 2008
One night after holding the Asheville Tourists scoreless, the visiting team returned the favor, shutting out the Columbus Catfish 3-0 tonight.
Glenn Gibson pitched 6 innings, allowing 1 earned rune on just 2 hits, striking out 4. However, his performance was matched by Asheville’s Connor Graham, who allowed 4 hits in 7-2/3 innings. Gibson didn’t get [...]
Posted in Sports on May 1st, 2008
The Columbus Catfish finally solved the Asheville Tourists puzzle. After losing big, then losing close, the Catfish finally beat the visiting Tourists, 4-0 tonight.
I didn’t make the game; some family events took precedence. And I missed a good one.
The Catfish loaded the bases in the 1st, and had runners on the corners in the 4th, [...]
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