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JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 7-9-13

In Minor Leagues by myles3 Comments

Iowa Cubs 0 @ New Orleans Zephyrs 9 Logan Watkins was cursed by Berselius yesterday. He went 0-4. Ty Wright had a double. Junior Lake struck out twice, but walked. He played RF. J.C. Boscan walked and struck out. Anthony Giansanti is pinch-hitting a lot, and he's good at it. He went 1-1 for the 4th time in a row. Jake Arrieta really sucked. In 3.2 innings, …

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JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 7-4-13

In Minor Leagues by myles1 Comment

First, a quick recap of July 3: Iowa saw 4 home runs: Junior Lake, Brad Nelson, Ty Wright, and the Iowa first from Jae-Hoon Ha. That was enough to seal the 6-5 win. Christian Villanueva and Justin Bour each had a home run and AJ Morris dominated for a 3-1 victory. Javier Baez went 1-3 with a walk, but was …

JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-30-13

In Commentary And Analysis, Minor Leagues by myles15 Comments

Iowa Cubs 0 @ Omaha Storm Chasers 3 Junior Lake was 1-4, and Jae-Hoon Hzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz Tennessee Smokies 3 @ Montgomery Biscuits 4 (10 innings) Hey! Arismendy Alcantara had a home run and a walk. Matt Szczur had a triple, John Andreoli had the vaunted double doubles. Rubi Silva went 2-4. Alberto Cabrera went 6.1 innings and allowed two runs off of 7 hits, 2 walks, and 3 …

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JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-25-13

In Minor Leagues by myles18 Comments

Iowa Cubs 0 @ Memphis Redbirds 7 Memphis scored 6 runs in the 1st inning. The Cubs had 0 walks and 1 hit (Jae-Hoon Ha, who was then caught stealing). I quit. Jackson Generals 6 @ Tennessee Smokies 7 (14 innings) They played a minor league doubleheader's worth of innings in this one. Arismendy Alcantara had 2 walks and a single in this one. Matt …

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JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-17-13

In Minor Leagues by myles74 Comments

Omaha Storm Chasers 0 @ Iowa Cubs 2 No walks and a single extra-base hit (Logan Watkins, double). You'd think the Cubs lost, right? Wrong: Chris Rusin pitched a shutout because he's on a mission to make me look as stupid as possible. 5 hits and a walk, and 8 strikeouts.  Mississippi Braves 1 @ Tennessee Smokies 2  1-8 each had …

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JOT: Cubs Minor League Recap 6-13-13

In Minor Leagues by myles6 Comments

Iowa Cubs 8 @ Oklahoma City Bombers 9 (12 innings) The Cubs were perfect-gamed until the 6th inning. Dave Sappelt had a 3-run blast and a double. Donnie Murphy had a good game, going 3-6. Both Logan Watkins and Brad Nelson went 1-4 with 2 walks. 3rd hitter Steve Clevenger had a single and a double. Nick Struck had another poor-ass game. He sits at 6.46 for …