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Monthly Archives: April 2017

Sox Scribbles: Cubs Score Final Four, Take Opener 9-7…Burgos To Bump Tonight in Game Two

Usually if you score seven runs in any game, home or road, it is enough to win a ballgame. Usually. Last night it was not the case as the Cubs scored the final four runs and won a wild 9-7 affair Thursday night at Principal Park. The Cubs took the 1-0 lead thanks to a…

April 28, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Woodruff Spins Another Beauty, Offense Secures 8-3 Win Monday…Sox and I-Cubs Start Series Tonight

Brandon Woodruff turned in a season for the ages in 2016. He got on the radar of the prospect world by striking out 173 batters in 158 innings, the most in MiLB. His fastball/slider combo worked to the tune of a 14-9 record and 2.68 ERA in 28 starts across Hi-A and Double-A. So what…

April 27, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Sounds Rally, Sox Eke Out 6-5 Win Sunday…Woodruff Looks for 4-0 Tonight

They say the 27th out is always the toughest, right? There was no doubt that that was the case in Colorado Springs’ 6-5 win over the Nashville Sounds Sunday afternoon at Security Service Field. The Sky Sox built a 6-0 lead over the first seven innings of the game and held the same advantage with…

April 24, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Sounds Scramble Late, Down Sox 5-2…Espino Looks to Keep It Rolling In Today’s Matinee

The Sky Sox took a 2-1 lead courtesy of a Brett Phillips solo homer in the seventh inning, but Nashville plated a pair in the eighth and another two in the ninth in the 5-2 game, Saturday evening at Security Service Field. Looking at the score, you wouldn’t think it featured a pitchers dual, but…

April 23, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Brinson Tallies Five Hits in Split Double Dip…Sounds In Town For First Of Four

All good things must come to an end, and for the Sky Sox two streaks came to a close yesterday as they split a doubleheader with the Memphis Redbirds. The visitors took game one 5-1, the Sox won the second game by the same margin. With the loss Colorado Springs’ six-game win streak came to…

April 22, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Grand Day for Phillips Helps Power Sox Past Redbirds 13-4…Hader Goes Game One…Blazek Two (Updated)

These Sky Sox are something else! They just continue to roll and roll and roll and roll, right to the best start in franchise history at 9-3 through the first 12 games of the season. Wednesday morning’s affair was just icing on the cake for these guys as they fell behind 2-0 after half an…

April 21, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Espino Does It All, Sox Roll 14-4 in Opener…Quick Turnaround Sends Woodruff to Bump This Morning Against Memphis

How does a nice 14-4 win over the Memphis Redbirds in the opener of a four-game series and eight-game homestand sound for the Sky Sox? Not too shabby, right? Well it happened Tuesday night and the Sox improved to 8-3 through the first 11 games of the season for the first time in franchise history.…

April 19, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Streaking Sox Secure Fourth Straight with 5-1 W Over Sounds Sunday…Rained Out Yesterday, HOME Today!

Note: The Sky Sox and Nashville Sounds had their series finale postponed last night. The game recap is from Sunday’s 5-1 win…The preview of tonight’s pitching matchup is below. – Thanks for reading! The Sox keep rollin’, rollin’, rollin’ in the Volunteer State, so much so they may never want to leave! Easter Sunday saw the Sox…

April 18, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Springs Win Third Straight 6-1 in Opener…Hader to the Bump for Easter Sunday Special Against The Sounds

HAPPY EASTER SKY SOX FANS! And thank you so much for making us a party of your Holiday Sunday. Last night the Sky Sox took home their third straight win in 6-1 style in the opener of the three-game series against the Nashville Sounds. They improved to 3-2 on the road trip and for the…

April 16, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

Sox Scribbles: Woodruff and Co. One-Hit Redbirds, Cordell’s Blast Enough in 3-1 Win…Music City USA Greets Colorado Springs for the First of Three

What if I told you the Sky Sox tallied three hits with no outs in the first inning and did not score…and adversely, the Redbirds did not get a base hit in the bottom of the first inning, but took a 1-0 lead in the frame. Pretty tough to believe, right? Well, it happened last…

April 15, 2017 in Sox Scribbles.

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