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Brito Walks It Off

Columbus wins on a walk-off for the eighth time this season
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Juan Brito sent the Clipper faithful home happy Friday night with an RBI single in the bottom of the ninth to earn a walk-off victory for Columbus, defeating the Omaha Storm Chasers, 4-3. Angel Martinez crushed a three-run homer to tie the game in the bottom of the seventh.

Offense Comes Alive in Thursday Night Victory

Manzardo leaves the yard for the third straight game
September 22, 2023

Kyle Manzardo homered for the third straight game as the Clippers defeated the Omaha Storm Chasers on Thursday night, 8-3. Joey Cantillo (6-4) picked up the win on the mound and Johnathan Rodriguez hit his 11th home run in a Columbus uniform.

Clippers Fall on Wednesday Night

Manzardo goes deep again in loss
September 21, 2023

The Columbus Clippers fell to the Omaha Storm Chasers, 4-2, on Wednesday night at Huntington Park. Kyle Manzardo and Oscar Gonzalez went deep for the Clip Show.

Manzardo Homers Twice in Loss

Storm Chasers take series opener at Huntington Park
September 20, 2023

The Columbus Clippers fell to the Omaha Storm Chasers on Tuesday night, dropping the series opener, 7-3. Triston McKenzie (L, 0-1) got the start on the mound in a MLB rehab appearance for the Guardians. He went 3.2 innings, surrendering three hits and three earned runs, while striking out a

Bieber Unhittable in Rehab Appearance

Toledo held hitless by Guardians rehabbing RHP
September 18, 2023

Shane Bieber had everything working on Sunday afternoon in the Glass City. The Guardians ace tossed 3.2 hitless innings, striking out seven Mud Hen hitters in his first rehab appearance in a Columbus uniform this year.

Clippers Fall in Saturday Night Tilt

Jhonkensy Noel blasted his 27th homer in loss
September 18, 2023

Jhonkensy Noel's long ball in the ninth inning was all the Clippers could muster in Toledo on Saturday night, falling to the Toledo Mud Hens, 5-2.

Offense Stumped in Loss to Toledo

Geroge Valera homered for the 10th time
September 18, 2023

The Clippers couldn't get things going at the plate on in Toledo on Friday, picking up just four hits in a 5-1 loss to the Mud Hens. George Valera homered for the 10th time in a Columbus uniform this season.

Late Inning Runs Sink Clippers

Cantillo with solid outing in loss
September 18, 2023

The Columbus Clippers fell to the Toledo Mud Hens, 8-3, on Thursday. Joey Cantillo took the loss on the hill, surrendering a three-run homer in the first, but settling in and only surrendering three more hits over 5.2 innings. Kyle Manzardo homered for the second time in a Clippers uniform.

Mud Hens Even Series on Wednesday

Bullpen has strong outing in loss
September 14, 2023

The Columbus Clippers were downed by the Toledo Mud Hens on Wednesday afternoon, 5-3. The bullpen had a strong showing as Thomas Ponticelli, Cody Morris, and Tim Herrin combined to throw 4.0 scoreless innings and striking out five.

Clippers Open Series in Toledo with Victory

Columbus used 14 hits to score 11 runs on Tuesday night
September 13, 2023

The Columbus Clippers opened their final road series of the season in Toledo on Tuesday night, downing the Mud Hens, 11-5, in the opener. Oscar Gonzalez went 3-5 at the plate, finishing a triple short of a cycle, including his 12th home run of the season at the Triple-A level.

Zach Plesac Named International League Pitcher of the Week

Columbus righty tossed eight innings of one-hit ball on Thursday
September 11, 2023

Columbus Clippers RHP Zach Plesac has been named the International League Pitcher of the Week by Minor League Baseball. Plesac tossed eight innings of one-hit ball in his lone start, finishing Thursday's game against Scranton/Wilkes-Barre with a no-decision, surrendering a single earned run, striking out six RailRiders hitters, and walking

Clippers Fall in Series Finale with RailRiders

Columbus takes four of six games in series win
September 11, 2023

The Clippers dropped the series finale with Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on Sunday afternoon at Huntington Park, 13-2. Columbus picks up the series win, taking four of six games from the RailRiders. Johnathan Rodriguez smashed his 10th home run since reaching the Triple-A level in late July.

Jhonkensy Walks It Off!!

Noel's first multi-homer game of the season
September 10, 2023

Jhonkensy Noel picked a great time to have his first multi-homer game of the season, hitting a solo blast in the fourth inning and a walk-off three-run home run in the ninth to defeat the RailRiders, 5-3. Daniel Norris got the start for Columbus, going four innings and only surrendering

Clippers Slug Their Way To Victory

Columbus hitters mashed four home runs on Friday night
September 9, 2023

The Columbus Clippers, backed by four home runs, topped the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders, 10-5, on Friday night at Huntington Park. Luis Oviedo (4-0) picked up the win in relief, striking out a pair in 1.2 scoreless innings of work. James Karinchak worked a 1-2-3 ninth to secure to victory for the

Plesac Dominant In Walk-Off Win

Los Veleros righty tossed eight innings of one-hit ball
September 8, 2023

Zach Plesac (5-4) had everything working on Thursday night at Huntington Park. The RHP had his best outing since rejoining Columbus in June. He went eight innings, surrendering a solo home run to Michael Hermosillo in the top of the sixth inning. Plesac finished the day with a no-decision, striking

Guardians & Clippers Announce Opening Day Triple-A Roster

Home Grown Talent Mixes With Experience From Outside the Organization
March 31, 2023

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Clippers Opening Day roster has been set by the Cleveland Guardians with the International League schedule beginning today. Only one player on the Opening Day roster is making his Triple-A debut, while nearly a third of the roster will make their Cleveland organization debut On

Columbus and Indianapolis to Honor Blue Birds and ABCs in Negro Leagues Summer Series

Rivals to celebrate Minor League Baseball’s “The Nine” initiative with a head-to-head series salute to the Negro Leagues
February 20, 2023

COLUMBUS, OH – To celebrate Black History Month and the second year of Minor League Baseball’s “The Nine” initiative, the Columbus Clippers today announced a partnership with the Indianapolis Indians in honoring the Columbus Blue Birds and the Indianapolis ABCs – ball clubs that played in the Negro Leagues –

Cleveland Guardians & Columbus Clippers Announce Clippers Coaching Staff

Andy Tracy Returns as Manager of Revamped Staff
February 7, 2023

COLUMBUS, OH – The Cleveland Guardians have announced the player development assignments for their Triple-A affiliate, the Columbus Clippers. Columbus will see an almost entirely new player development staff from the one that led the Clippers to an 85-64 record in 2022, a mark that was fifth-best in all of

Minor League Baseball’s Copa de la Diversión Continues to Expand and Celebrate More U.S. Hispanic Communities and Fans

National season-long campaign includes 387 MiLB games in 85 communities, 32 states
March 31, 2022

NEW YORK CITY, March 31, 2022 — Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today unveiled the schedule of games and the 85 on-field Hispanic identities for this season’s Copa de la Diversión® (Fun Cup™) event series. Continuing its annual expansion into more communities, eight new teams joined Copa de la Diversión (“Copa”)

Peyton Battenfield Honored as International League Pitcher of the Week

Clippers starter currently leads the league in innings pitched
August 22, 2022

The International League announced today that Columbus starting pitcher Peyton Battenfield has been named the League's Pitcher of the Week. Battenfield is the third award winner for the Clippers this season. In the week of August 16th through August 21st, Battenfield made one start, picking up the win on Friday

Will Benson Honored as International League Player of the Month

Clippers Outfielder made MLB debut on August 1st
August 5, 2022

August 5, 2022 — Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today announced the Player and Pitcher of the Month Award winners for July in each of the 14 leagues in Major League Baseball’s player development system. Columbus Clippers (Guardians) outfielder Will Benson batted .371/.481/.674 and led the league in total bases (60).

Will Brennan Honored as International League Player of the Week

Clippers Outfielder has shined since Columbus promotion
June 13, 2022

The International League announced today that Columbus outfielder Will Brennan has been named the League's Player of the Week. Brennan is the first award winner for the Clippers this season. In the week of June 7th through June 12th, Brennan had five multi-hit games and went 16 for 25 at

Columbus Litter League Is Back to Strike Out Litter in City Neighborhoods

Huntington, Columbus Clippers partner with the city for the litter cleanup competition
May 13, 2022

Opening Day for season two of Columbus Litter League is June 1, and volunteers can join the lineup to help strike out litter in neighborhoods throughout the city. Individuals, community groups, nonprofit organizations and businesses can form teams of up to 20 players for division competition in the baseball-themed litter

Clippers & Guardians Announce Opening Day Triple-A Roster

A Mix of New and Familiar Faces to Begin the International League Campaign
April 5, 2022

COLUMBUS, OH – The Columbus Clippers Opening Day roster has been set by the Cleveland Guardians as the International League schedule begins today. Half of the roster has experience with the Clippers, while many players will get their first look at the Triple-A Level. On the mound, the Clippers will

Minor League Baseball’s Historical League Names to Return in 2022

Clippers return to the International League
March 16, 2022

Minor League Baseball today announced the return of the historical names for the 11 leagues that comprise the player development system for Major League Baseball’s 30 Clubs. During the 2021 season, the leagues had regional names (Triple-A East, Triple-A West, etc.) while the rights to the use of the historic