Look Out Below!
Tuesday, May 13th, 2008Duane Below was awesome last night. 7.1 innings, 1 earned run, 5 hits, 1 walk, 10 strikeouts! That is getting the job done. He’s now gone 5 straight outings without allowing more than 3 earned runs. He is also working later into games, which is a good sign. Lakeland starters just aren’t getting many innings […]
Notes from 4-14-08
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008Well, I think I jinxed Duane Below yesterday. Blame me. On a cool night at the park with the lines of Joel and Richard Zumaya, Fernando Rodney, Jordan Tata, etc. in attendance, Duane gave up 7 ER on 12 hits in just 4.2 innings as the Flying Tigers lost 9-4 to the Sarasota Reds.
On the […]
4-04-08: LFT @ Tampa Yankees
Friday, April 4th, 2008Tonight, 7 p.m.
George Steibrenner Field in Tampa, NY
Duane Below makes his first start for the Flying Tigers versus Michael Dunn of the Tampa Yankees.
*****UPDATE*****
Well, as you probably know by now, the Flying Tigers suffered their first loss of the year on Friday night to the Tampa Yankees, 4-5. Duane Below pitched 4 innings, giving up only […]
Duane Below Article
Monday, February 11th, 2008If you don’t know him yet, you will. He is slated to be a starting pitcher for the Flying Tigers this summer (and looks a bit like a young John Smoltz). The Detroit Free Press published a fantastic article on the Michigan native yesterday. You can read the article here.
Projecting LFT’s Rotation, Pt. 1
Wednesday, February 6th, 2008Jonah Nickerson - 3/09/1985
(11-7, 4.24 ERA, 150.2 IP, 38 BB, 116 K)
Jonah is a 6’0”, 210 lb. right-handed pitcher from Casper, WY, and was drafted by the Tigers in the 7th round of the 2006 draft out of Oregon State. He’s a groundball pitcher who keeps the ball low in the zone and enjoyed moderate […]