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Vermont Squanders Lead, Tri-City Avoids Sweep

Aug 30, 2015

Minor League Baseball, Oakland Athletics

The Vermont Lake Monsters squandered a 5-0, seventh-inning lead over the Tri-City Valley Cats, as the Cats rallied with five runs in the top of the seventh before adding a pair in the ninth en route to a 7-5 vi...

Like Father, Like Son: Brett Siddall Joins the Family Business

Marshall Hastings

Aug 28, 2015

Features, Interviews, Minor League Baseball, Oakland Athletics

Detroit, Michigan. 2005. The site of the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. Seventy-seven of the game's most dominant baseball players have converged at Comerica Park, home of the Detroit Tigers. Manny Ram...

Bubba Derby Continues to Baffle

Marshall Hastings

Aug 20, 2015

Features, Minor League Baseball, Oakland Athletics, Prospect Reports

In a season full of inconsistencies for the Vermont Lake Monsters, there have been few bright spots. The offense has struggled to put together explosive performances on consecutive nights while the pitching sta...

Yankees outlast Vermont in Extras

Marshall Hastings

Aug 5, 2015

Minor League Baseball

Locked in a pitchers duel, the Vermont Lake Monsters struggled to gain the advantage. And as Vermont struggled, the Staten Island Yankees took advantage. Jeff Hendrix laced a leadoff double in the top of the...

Acevedo Shuts Down Vermont

Marshall Hastings

Aug 4, 2015

Minor League Baseball

The radar gun in center field flashed double zeroes as the baseball zipped past the catcher to the backstop. Uncatchable and borderline unhittable. Domingo Acevedo was more of the latter, baffling Vermont La...

Richie Martin’s Journey Begins

Marshall Hastings

Aug 1, 2015

Features, Headlines, Interviews, Minor League Baseball

Don’t panic. A sharp ground ball is laced by the pitchers mound at Centennial Field. Richie Martin is a half step behind, not getting the best jump on the ball. Don’t panic. Using his explosive speed, ...

Brooklyn Powers Though: Ending Skid Against Vermont

Gershon Rabinowitz

Jul 19, 2015

Minor League Baseball

BROOKLYN, NY - Through the first twenty five games of the New York-Penn League season, the Brooklyn Cyclones have evolved into the mirror image of the New York Mets. Dominating pitching led by Tyler Badamo and ...

Mahoning Valley Outlasts Vermont in 12

Marshall Hastings

Jul 10, 2015

Minor League Baseball

Like the highs and lows of a roller coaster, the Vermont Lake Monsters season rolls on. Much like a carnival ride, the Lake Monsters have struggled to remain consistent. One night after pushing across nine runs...

Twenty-two Months Later, Chris Kohler Returns To The Mound

Marshall Hastings

Jun 24, 2015

Injuries, Minor League Baseball

It was a start 22 months in the making. The last time Chris Kohler toed the rubber in a competitive baseball game was August 28, 2013. In two innings of work against the Arizona Summer League Rangers, Kohler ga...

Spinners Shutout Vermont, Earn Series Sweep

Marshall Hastings

Jun 22, 2015

Minor League Baseball

Jake Cosart and Taylor Nunez flirted with it. For seven innings, the duo held Vermont hitless, scattering four walks and a hit batter. Navigating around a pair of two on, one out innings. On four strike outs...

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