Monthly Archives: August 2013

Game Notes & Quotes – 8/29

Curve 4, Senators 1 As third base umpire Jansen Visconti ruled that Ricky Hague interfered on the turn of a double play, the Senators ninth-inning rally fell short. Manager Matt LeCroy sprinted out onto the field yelling at Visconti to … Continue reading

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Heading into the Playoffs

How much does momentum really affect the playoffs? If a team has to play out of its mind to reach the postseason, do they carry that over? Or is it a matter of all teams being equal once again? As … Continue reading

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Game Notes & Quotes – 8/28

  Senators 2, Curve 0 • A.J. Cole picked up his fourth Double-A win (tenth of the season overall) with seven scoreless innings and seven strikeouts. After tossing 27 pitches in the first inning and getting out of a bases-loaded … Continue reading

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Game Notes & Quotes – 8/27

Senators 6, Curve 3 • The top of the order continued their tear as Billy Burns, Brian Goodwin, and Steven Souza went a combined 11-for-14 with five runs scored and four driven in. Manager Matt LeCroy said, “It’s fun. These … Continue reading

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Game Notes & Quotes – 8/26

Senators 12, Curve 5 • The Senators topped double-digit runs for the first time since June 27th and only the sixth time all season. Manager Matt LeCroy on the resurgent offense, “I thought we had some good at-bats, a good … Continue reading

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2014 Schedule Released UPDATE

As the 2013 season winds down, we look ahead to next season as the Senators have released their schedule for 2014. The Senators begin the 2014 campaign against the Bowie Baysox for the fourth straight season, this time on the … Continue reading

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Game Notes & Quotes – 8/25

Senators 5, SeaWolves 4 3 Up • The come from behind victory over the SeaWolves moved the Senators back into first place, 1/2 game ahead of Erie with eight games to play. “I can’t tell you how proud I am … Continue reading

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Game Notes & Quotes – 8/24

Senators 8, SeaWolves 2 The grind of a baseball season gets to everyone. Long and uncomfortable bus rides, weeks without a day off, and the heat and humidity of summer are just some of the factors that contribute to the … Continue reading

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Game Notes & Quotes – 8/23

SeaWolves 9, Senators 5 Over the course of a season, especially with the numerous transactions in the minor leagues, team leaders and heart are an overrated and overused sportswriter trope. But with eleven games left in the race for the … Continue reading

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The Toppings Contain Potassium Benzoate

A classic Simpsons Treehouse of Horror scene is the one posted above where Homer ends up buying Bart a cursed Krusty the Clown doll for his birthday. If you’re not familiar with it, watch the clip and come back. We’ll … Continue reading

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