Tigers Minor League Baseball Blog

The Tigers took care of the Doubledays in an exciting eleven inning pitcher’s duel that saw both teams shut down at the plate.   Jonathan Kibler struck out nine in eight shutout inning before he left the game.  Then Erik Crichton threw 2 2/3 innings but got into trouble in the top of the eleventh when he put two men on.  Rudy Darrow came in and got the final batter out though and he picked up the win.

Michael Sullivan singled home Casper Wells in the bottom of the eleventh for the lone run from either team.  Wells finished the game with a team high three hits and for Sullivan, it was his single came on his only at bat of the game.  Game two is tomorrow.

Justin Henry scored on a wild pitch in the tenth inning to edge Brooklyn 3-2 in ten innings.  Ron Bourquin was the hitting star in the win.  He went three for four with a triple and two runs.

Erik Crichton picked up the win.  He gave up one hit with a shutout tenth inning.

Casper Wells and Kody Kaiser hit back to back homers in the top of the eleventh inning to win it for the Tigers in their 4-2 win over Staten Island.  Ron Bourquin and Justin Henry each had three hits in the win.

Erik Crichton improved to 2-0 on the season.  He threw two perfect innings and he struck out one in the win.

Oneonta won their first game 4-2 over Lowell and Kody Kaiser led the way at the plate.  He went two for five with a double and he drove in two runs.  Devin Thomas went two for four with a double and he drove in one.

Erik Crichton picked up the win with two shutout innings.  He gave up two hits and a walk.