Local products toil in the minors for Bluefield trio
Three area players chase pro careers in the minors. Jon Link of Albuquerque Isotopes owns a 1-1 record and 3.25 ERA across eight games. Brandon Holloway of Delmarva Shorebirds is 0-0 with a 9.00 ERA in three outset. Concord alum Andrew Bailey remains in Arizona minor league camp after a 4.38 ERA in seven AZL games last year.
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Conrad delivers ninth inning rally to beat Cardinals
Braves rally from four down as Brooks Conrad drives in the winning run with a ninth inning bloop single off Ryan Franklin. Alex Gonzalez homered earlier and Jonny Venters pitched a perfect ninth to seal a 6-5 win.
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Indians Rally Past Tigers To Extend Home Win Streak
Michael Brantley drove in the go ahead run in the eighth as Cleveland's 5-4 win over Detroit extended the Indians home winning streak to 13 and their best start in 70 years. Orlando Cabrera tied the game with an RBI single before Brantley lined a hit off Joaquin Benoit to score Shelley Duncan from second. The victory kept Cleveland 19-8 overall, while Detroit dropped to six straight losses.
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