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Eight Indians prospects playing in Arizona Fall League

October 14, 2009

The Arizona Fall League got underway yesterday and a slew of Indians prospects are taking part. Outfielders Nick Weglarz and Matt McBride; shortstop Carlos Rivero and second baseman Josh Rodriguez; and pitchers Zach Putnam, Carlton Smith, Connor Graham and Josh Judy will all be suiting up for Peoria Saguaros.
For those in the Akron area, the [...]

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Aubrey making most of his chance

September 27, 2009

CLEVELAND: At 27, Michael Aubrey finally has begun a major-league career that was stalled for years by injury.

Aubrey was the Indians first-round draft pick in 2003 but spent most of his first five years as a professional rehabbing injuries: a strained quad in 2003, hamstring strain in 2004, stress fracture in [...]

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Aeros win streak snapped at seven; Westbrook throws

August 4, 2009

CONNECTICUT DEFENDERS 4, AKRON AEROS 3
KEY STATS: Akron and Connecticut represent the the top two teams in the Eastern League as the Aeros entered Tuesday’s action leading the Southern Division with 68-41 mark and a seven-game lead over second-place Reading. The Northern Division-leading Defenders were 63-45 with a 10-game lead over second-place Trenton…The loss [...]

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Aeros’ Edell wins EL weekly honors

August 3, 2009

Left-handedpitcher Ryan Edell was named the Eastern League Pitcher of the Week Monday.
It is the fourth weekly award for an Aeros player this season as right-handed pitcher Jeanmar Gomez and outfielder Nick Weglarz (twice) have also claimed the honor this season.
Edell was dominating in his two starts – both wins – this week.
First, he shutout Erie [...]

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Aeros sweep second-place SeaWolves

July 30, 2009

AKRON AEROS 13, ERIE SEAWOLVES 4
KEY STATS: With the win, the Aeros completed a four-game sweep of the SeaWolves – an event that marks quite a reversal of their fortunes against the pesky SeaWolves. Akron entered the home series with just three wins in the previous 15 meetings this season.
KEY MOMENTS: Erie starter [...]

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Aeros beat Erie 7-4

July 28, 2009

Key Stats: Aeros starter Jeanmar Gomez struck out eight in seven innings. He allowed two earned runs, both solo home runs, and four hits. He walked none. Offensively, Mickey Hall drove in two runs and Jerad Head had a triple and a home run, his fifth of the season.
Key Moment: With the game tied at [...]

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Aeros blank SeaWolves 9-0

July 27, 2009

AEROS 9, SEAWOLVES 0
Key Stats: Akron starting pitcher Ryan Edell, a left-hander went seven innings, his longest start of the season, blanking the SeaWolves in the process. He struck out seven and scattered four hits.
Key Moment: Edell ran into his only trouble of the game in the seventh inning when he walked Alex Avila. The [...]

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Aeros blank Reading 4-0

July 8, 2009

AKRON AEROS 4, READING PHILLIES 0
KEY STATS – Aeros starting pitcher Josh Tomlin pitched seven shutout innings, allowing just three hits, two walks and struck out six batters.
KEY MOMENTS – The Aeros got on the board with a run in the bottom of the first inning when Cristo Arnal led off with [...]

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Gomez fills Rondon’s all-star spot

July 7, 2009

Akron Aeros starting pitcher Jeanmar Gomez is said to have many similarities to former Akron Aeros starting pitcher Hector Rondon.
Who better than to replace him in the Eastern League All-Star game?
With Rondon’s recent promotion to Cleveland’s Triple-A affiliate Columbus, Gomez will fill Rondon’s spot on the all-star roster.
Since joining the Aeros early this season Gomez is  6-2 [...]

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Aeros Tomlin efficient in win

May 13, 2009

AEROS 2, BAYSOX 1
Key Stats:
Akron starting pitcher Josh Tomlin reached the seventh inning for the first time this season. The right-hander took a shutout through six innings, only needing 78 pitches to do so, 15 of which did not find the strike zone.
Tomlin’s eight balls in the seventh inning was one less than he [...]

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Bowie snaps Aeros’ winning streak

May 11, 2009

AKRON AEROS 3, BOWIE BAYSOX 1
KEY STATS: Newly-anointed Aeros starting pitcher Erik Stiller pitched a season-high 3 1/3 innings, allowing just one earned run on two hits…Right-hander Carlton Smith came on in relief and also produced his longest outing of the season with 3 2/3 scoreless innings…Bowie snapped it’s three-game losing streak with the [...]

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Curve comes to Akron for four games

April 22, 2009

 Altoona Curve  Vs. Akron Aeros at Canal Park

AKRON AEROS

 
ALTOONA CURVE

Double A
Affiliate of the Cleveland Indians
 
Double A
Affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates

THE SKINNY:

The Aeros are off to a hot 10-2 start, fresh off a double-header sweep at Harrisburg Wednesday that increased their winning streak to five consecutive games.   Utility man Jerad Head was instrumental defensively in left field [...]

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4-20-09 Morning Roundup

April 20, 2009

It may or may not have been Jeffrey Maier out in the right field stands Sunday at the series finale between the Indians and Yankees, but the results were still the same.
This time though, there was replay to save the day make it more confusing in the Indians 7-3 loss.
Stepping in as a pinch hitter [...]

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4-16-09 Morning Roundup

April 16, 2009

 
Aaron Laffey may have pitched yesterday’s game with a bit of a chip on his shoulder. Reasonably so. the left-hander felt as if he belonged in the big league rotation from the get go.
He finally had a chance to prove it Wednesday and he didn’t dissapoint.
Laffey limited the Royals to two runs and three hits [...]

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Nick Weglarz profile

April 14, 2009

One of the things we would like to do with this blog is ramp up the video of our minor league coverage. This is our first interview of the season and it features Aeros outfielder Nick Weglarz, who is rated the No.3 prospect within the Indians organization, according to Baseball America. Please let us know [...]

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ESPN: Indians have five in top prospects

January 22, 2009

ESPN’s Keith Law has put together his top 100 prospects in baseball. It is behind ESPN’s paided-content wall but here are the Indians minor-leaguers he has chosen.
13. Carlos Santana, catcher
27. Matt LaPorta, first baseman
58. Adam Miller, pitcher
61. Nick Weglarz, outfielder/first baseman
66. David Huff, pitcher

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Indians to be well represented at WBC

January 21, 2009

The Cleveland Indians should be well represented at the World Baseball Classic, MLB.com beat writer Anthony Castrovince reported two days ago.
Fourteen Indians players could be competing in the WBC:
Center fielder Grady Sizemore (USA)
Third baseman Mark DeRosa (USA)
Shortstop Jhonny Peralta (Dominican Republic)
Starter Fausto Carmona (Dominican Republic)
Reliever Rafael Perez (Dominican Republic)
Reliever Masa Kobayashi (Japan)
Outfielder Shin-Soo Choo [...]

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