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May 15, 2008

Matt O’Brien Throws Six Shutout Innings In Lakeland Win

by @ 2:45 am. Filed under Jordan Tata, Lakeland Flying Tigers - May 2008, Matt O'Brien, Scott Sizemore, Shawn Roof

Matt O’Brien didn’t get the win, but he threw a nice game as Lakeland topped Tampa 1-0.  He gave up just two hits with two strikeouts in six shutout innings.  Jordan Tata picked up his first win with two shutout frames.

Scott Sizemore drove in the lone run of the game for either side.  Shawn Roof singled and he scored the only run.

April 27, 2008

Jeramy Laster Has Nice Game In Lakeland’s Win Over Fort Myers

by @ 5:24 pm. Filed under Brennan Boesch, Jeramy Laster, Lakeland Flying Tigers - April 2008, Matt O'Brien

Jeramy Laster had a nice day at the plate as the Flying Tigers took care of Fort Myers 8-3.  He went two for three with a walk, a double, a stolen base, two RBIs and a run.  Brennan Boesch went two for three with a walk, an RBI and two runs.

Matt O’Brien picked up the win and he improved to 2-0.   He gave up three runs on six hits and one walk with two strikeouts in 6 1/3 innings.

April 16, 2008

Michael Bertram Drives In Three Runs In Lakeland Win

by @ 6:35 pm. Filed under Lakeland Flying Tigers - April 2008, Matt O'Brien, Michael Bertram, Scott Sizemore

Lakeland took care of Sarasota 6-2 and it was Michael Bertram who brought the big stick.  He went two for three with a double and three RBIs.  Scott Sizemore doubled, drove in two runs and scored.

Matt O’Brien improved to 1-0.  He gave up two runs on eight hits with two strikeouts in six innings.

September 13, 2007

Matt O’Brien Is Shelled in First White Caps Playoff Loss

by @ 11:58 pm. Filed under Gorkys Hernandez, Jeramy Laster, Lauren Gagnier, Matt O'Brien, West Michigan White Caps - September 2007

The White Caps failed to sweep their third straight playoff series of the season as Beloit took it to Matt O’Brien in an 8-5 loss.  He gave up seven of the eight runs on ten hits with one strikeout in just 1 2/3 innings.  Lauren Gagnier was impressive in relief though.  He gave up just one run in 5 2/3 innings but he struck out nine.

Jeramy Laster doubled and drove in four runs.  Gorkys Hernandez pitched in with two singles and an RBI.

September 6, 2007

White Caps Sweep Series Over Lugnuts, Will Defend Championship In Finals

by @ 11:57 pm. Filed under Gorkys Hernandez, Jeramy Laster, Matt O'Brien, West Michigan White Caps - September 2007

The White Caps moved on to the Midwest League finals with some solid pitching from Matt O’Brien and a nice team effort at the plate.  O’Brien gave up just two runs (one earned) on seven hits in five solid frames in the 6-3 win.

All six runs were driven in by different White Caps and only Jeramy Laster had more then one hit.  It got the job done though.  Gorkys Hernandez singled and he was the only hitter to both drive in and score a run.

August 30, 2007

Matt O’Brien Has Solid Start In Toledo Debut

by @ 11:49 pm. Filed under David Espinosa, Matt O'Brien, Toledo Mud Hens - August 2007

Matt O’Brien made the most of his Triple A debut and pitched the Hens to a 6-2 win over Louisville.  He gave up just a single run on three hits and a walk with three strikeouts in six solid frames.

David Espinosa was the hitting star in the win.  He went two for four with a double, a homerun and three RBIs.

August 11, 2007

Matt O’Brien Has Solid Start In White Caps Win

by @ 8:08 pm. Filed under Brennan Boesch, James Skelton, Matt O'Brien, West Michigan White Caps - August 2007

Matt O’Brien improved to 7-2 on the season with a nice start in the White Caps 7-2 win over Wisconsin.  He gave up two runs (one earned) on eight hits and a walk with four strikeouts in seven innings.

Brennan Boesch went two for five with a run and an RBI.  James Skelton singled, drew a walk, scored and drove in a run.

July 31, 2007

Gorkys Hernandez Helps Hit White Caps to Win Over Peoria

by @ 11:22 pm. Filed under Gorkys Hernandez, James Skelton, Matt O'Brien, West Michigan White Caps - July 2007

Gorkys Hernandez had a big day at the plate in the White Caps 7-3 win over Peoria.  He went three for four with two doubles, a homerun and he scored three runs.  James Skelton went two for three with a homerun, two RBIs and two runs.

Matt O’Brien improved to 5-2 on the season with a nice start.  He gave up three runs (two earned) on six hits and a walk with two strikeouts in 7 2/3 innings of work.

July 26, 2007

Matt O’Brien Throws Eight Shutout Innings In White Caps Win

by @ 11:54 pm. Filed under Audy Ciriaco, Matt O'Brien, Ryan Strieby, West Michigan White Caps - July 2007

Matt O’Brien improved to 4-2 on the season with a nice start in the White Caps 4-0 win over Cedar Rapids.  He gave up just four hits and he struck out seven in the win.

Ryan Strieby belted a solo homerun in the win.  Audy Ciriaco doubled, drew a walk and scored a run.

July 9, 2007

Matt O’Brien Is Hit Hard In White Caps Loss

by @ 11:42 pm. Filed under Audy Ciriaco, Matt O'Brien, Scott Sizemore, West Michigan White Caps - July 2007

Matt O’Brien dropped to 3-1 on the season with a tough start in the White Caps 8-6 loss to the Loons.  He gave up six runs on eleven hits with two strikeouts in 5 2/3 innings.

Audy Ciriaco had a big day at the plate.  He went three for four with three doubles, two RBIs and two runs.  Scott Sizemore went three for six with two doubles, a run and an RBI.

July 4, 2007

Gorkys Hernandez Drives In Four Runs In White Caps Win

by @ 11:47 pm. Filed under Gorkys Hernandez, Matt O'Brien, Scott Sizemore, West Michigan White Caps - July 2007

The White Caps edged Fort Wayne 5-4 and Gorkys Hernandez was the primary run producer.  He went two for four with a triple, a homerun and four RBIs.  Scott Sizemore also had a nice game and he went two for four with a double and two runs.

Matt O’Brien picked up the win and he improved to 3-0 on the season.  He gave up four runs (three earned) on seven hits and one walk with four strikeouts in seven innings.

June 29, 2007

Matt O’Brien Throws Seven Shutout Innings In Lakeland Loss

by @ 11:57 pm. Filed under Brennan Boesch, Matt O'Brien, Scott Sizemore, West Michigan White Caps - June 2007

It looks like Matt O’Brien’s demotion to Single A was just what he needed because in his second consecutive start, he didn’t give up a run.  He improved to 2-0 and he gave up six hits and three walks with two strikeouts in seven shutout innings.

The lone run of the game for both sides came in the first inning.  Brennan Boesch singled home Scott Sizemore and that was it.  Sizemore was the only White Cap hitter with two hits.

June 24, 2007

Matt O’Brien Throws Seven Shutout Innings In White Caps Loss

by @ 11:07 pm. Filed under Brennan Boesch, Matt O'Brien, Ryan Strieby, West Michigan White Caps - June 2007

Matt O’Brien improved to 1-0 on the season with a fantastic start in the White Caps 4-0 win over the Dragons.  He gave up five hits and a walk with three strikeouts in seven shutout innings.

Ryan Strieby went one for three with a walk and two RBIs.  Brennan Boesch went one for five with a double, an RBI and a run.

June 13, 2007

Lakeland Loses Two to Tampa

by @ 11:54 pm. Filed under Alfredo Figaro, Cameron Maybin, Lakeland Flying Tigers - June 2007, Matt O'Brien, Ovandy Suero

The Flying Tigers lost both of their games in a twin billing against Tampa.  In the first game, it was a lack of hitting that cost them in a 3-1 loss.  Cameron Maybin doubled and he drove home the only run for Lakeland while Alfredo Figaro dropped to 0-3 when he gave up three runs in 5 1/3 innings.

In the second game, Matt O’Brien was hit hard for five runs in 2 2/3 innings and he fell to 0-3 on the season in the 6-3 loss.  Ovandy Suero was a perfect four for four and he racked up his 47th stolen base of the season.  He was also caught for the eleventh time.

June 8, 2007

Matt O’Brien Is Hit Hard In Lakeland Loss

by @ 6:26 pm. Filed under Cameron Maybin, Lakeland Flying Tigers - June 2007, Matt O'Brien

Matt O’Brien fell to 0-2 on the season with a rough start in Lakeland’s 6-2 loss to Brevard County.  He gave up five runs on eight hits and three walks in six innings.

Cameron Maybin was one of two Lakeland hitters with two hits.  He finished two for four with an RBI.

May 29, 2007

Cameron Maybin Homers Twice In Lakeland Loss

by @ 11:19 pm. Filed under Cameron Maybin, Lakeland Flying Tigers - May 2007, Mark Haske, Matt O'Brien

Lakeland lost to Tampa 8-3 but Cameron Maybin had a big day at the plate.  He went two for five with two solo homers in the loss.  The only other Flying Tiger to drive in a run was Mark Haske, who punched one in with a sac. fly.

Matt O’Brien was hit hard and he took the loss.  He gave up seven runs on eight hits and four walks in 3 2/3 innings.

May 23, 2007

Lakeland Scores Three Late Runs To Beat Vero Beach

by @ 6:53 pm. Filed under Jacob Ramos, Lakeland Flying Tigers - May 2007, Matt O'Brien, Maxwell Leon, Ryan Roberson

Lakeland scored two runs in the seventh inning to take the lead and then they scored one run in the eighth to pad the lead.  Maxwell Leon went two for four with a double and two runs.  Ryan Roberson hit a solo homerun in the win.

Matt O’Brien gave up three runs in 5 2/3 innings in his start.  Jacob Ramos improved to 3-0 with 2 1/3 innings of shutout relief.

May 18, 2007

Lakeland Edges Dunedin In Ten Innings For Fifth Straight Win

by @ 11:28 pm. Filed under Freddy Dolsi, Lakeland Flying Tigers - May 2007, Matt O'Brien, Ovandy Suero, Wilkin Ramirez

Lakeland edged Dunedin 4-3 in ten innings to win their fifth straight game.  Matt O’Brien was decent in his start and he gave up just one run in 4 2/3 innings while Freddy Dolsi picked up the win with a shutout tenth.

Ovandy Suero picked up two more hits and stole another base to give him 30 already this season.  Wilkin Ramirez went two for four with a triple, two RBIs and a run.

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