http://www.devilraysminors.com Tampa Bay Devil Rays Minor League Baseball Commentary and Analysis Mon, 17 Sep 2007 02:10:38 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The Biscuits snatched victory from the jaws of defeat as they bested Huntsville in a winner take all game five for the Southern League championship.  Down to their final two outs. Sergio Pedroza belted a huge three run homer in the top of the ninth to turn a 3-1 deficit ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/sergio-pedroza-powers-biscuits-to-southern-league-championship/ The Biscuits failed to win game four and lock up the Southern League championship so today we'll have a winner take all game five.  The Biscuits had their share of hits with eight but they could push just one of those across the plate.  Fernando Perez singled, drew two walks ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/biscuits-hitters-held-in-check-in-loss-to-huntsville/ The Devil Rays had two chances to win the Governers Cup today and they could pull of a win in either game.  Game one saw Richmond win 6-2 and all four Bulls pitchers that were used in the game gave up runs.  Justin Ruggiano belted a solo homerun and Evan ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/devil-rays-2-1-lead-turns-into-governors-cup-loss-after-doubleheader-sweep-by-richmond/ The Biscuits won a huge game three as they took a two games to one lead in their best of five game series with Huntsville. It was Christopher Mason who got it done on the mound with six shutout innings.  He gave up eight hits and three walks with six ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/christopher-mason-pitches-biscuits-to-within-one-win-from-southern-league-championship/ The Catfish needed just three games to dispatch West Virginia and once again it was the pitching that got it done.  Jeremy Hellickson threw three shutout frames in his start and then Wilton Noel picked up the win with three shutout frames of his own.  In total, five pitchers held ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/catfish-sweep-west-virginia-for-saly-championship/ Jacob McGee gave the Biscuits a solid effort and the end result was their five game series is now tied at 1-1.  He gave up one run on six hits with six strikeouts in six solid frames. Both Biscuits runs were scored on solo homeruns.  Both John Jaso and Chris Nowak went ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/biscuits-even-up-series-in-pitchers-duel-with-huntsville/ Jae Seo pitched the Bulls to within one game of the Governor's Cup in a 3-2 game three win.  He gave up just two runs on six hits with six strikeouts in seven innings. Chris Richard went two for four with a double, a run and an RBI.  Michel Hernandez went ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/bulls-edge-richmond-for-lead-in-governors-cup/ Jeff Niemann picked up his second win of the post season as the Bulls evened up their best of five game series for the Governor's Cup.  Niemann gave up just one run on six hits with nine strikeouts in eight solid innings. Michael Hernandez went three for four with two RBIs ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/jeff-niemann-pitches-bulls-to-win-series-tied-up/ The Biscuits lost an ugly 8-4 game at the hands of Huntsville as they kicked off their Southern League championship series.  Wade Davis was tagged for four runs in 4 1/3 innings while Richard De Los Santos gave up a run to take the loss. Chris Nowak had the big hit for ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/biscuits-drop-game-one-in-southern-league-finals/ The Catfish took care of West Virginia 5-2 and they're now one win away from taking the SALY championship.  Once again, it was pitching that reigned supreme.  Will Kline gave up one run in three in his start and Jeremy Hall gave up one run in 4 1/3 innings of ... http://www.devilraysminors.com/pitching-gets-it-done-again-catfish-now-one-win-away-from-championship/