#OTD in 2017, Rowdy Tellez hit solo home runs in his first two Triple-A at-bats to lead #Buffalo to a 4-2 Opening Day win over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. #Bisons
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#OTD in 2017, Rowdy Tellez hit solo home runs in his first two Triple-A at-bats to lead #Buffalo to a 4-2 Opening Day win over Scranton/Wilkes-Barre. #Bisons
#Bisons beat Syracuse 4-3 in game two to sweep this afternoon’s doubleheader.
Yohendrick Piñango just drilled a two-run home run in the bottom of the sixth (seven inning game) to give the Herd a 4-3 lead over Syracuse. #Bisons
#OTD in 1996, Albie Lopez fired 5 2/3 shutout innings, followed by 2 1/3 scoreless frames from Danny Graves, and one shutout inning from Paul Shuey. Indianapolis managed only two hits in the #Bisons 4-0 win. #Buffalo
Rafael Lantigua, the second batter of the game for #Buffalo, hits a rocket to left for a two-run home run. #Bisons jump out to an early 2-0 lead in game two.
#Bisons win game one of today’s twin bill 2-0. Game two coming up.
Nice outing for Grant Rogers today: 4 IP, 3 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 3 K. Brendon Little just worked a scoreless fifth inning (pop out, walk, 6-4-3 double play), and the #Bisons lead Syracuse 2-0 in the first game of today’s doubleheader.
Reddy Grey was born #OTD in 1875. He hit .313 for the 1897 #Bisons. An avid fisherman, he co-authored a book about fishing with his famous brother, author Zane Grey. #Buffalo
Happy Birthday Rich Batchelor. He had a 3.39 ERA and 22 saves for the 1998 #Bisons. Pitched in the majors with the Cardinals and Padres. #Buffalo
Bill Crowley was born #OTD in 1857. He played three seasons in #Buffalo, including two while the Herd were in the National League. Hit .287 with 30 RBI in 60 games for the 1879 #Bisons, their first season in the N.L.
Happy Birthday Jeremy Guthrie. He won 26 career games with the #Bisons, fourth most in the team’s modern era. Went 9-5 with a 3.14 ERA for the Herd in 2006. Pitched in 13 major league seasons. #Buffalo
#OTD in 2024, Addison Barger went 2-for-3 with a home run, 2 BBs, and 3 RBIs, to lead the #Bisons to a 10-5 win at Worcester. #Buffalo
#OTD in 1994, Keith Osik hit his first-ever Triple-A home run, a three-run shot in the top of the ninth inning, to lead #Buffalo to a 4-2 win on Opening Day in New Orleans. #Bisons
#OTD in 2006, the #Bisons blew out the Richmond Braves 10-1. Jeremy Sowers allowed one unearned run over six innings and Franklin Gutierrez went 3-for-5 with a home run and 3 RBIs. #Buffalo
#OTD in 1989, Rick Reed allowed a run on four hits and a walk over seven innings, and Jeff King went 3-for-4 with a home run, 2 doubles, and 2 RBIs, in the #Bisons 6-1 victory over the Nashville Sounds. #Buffalo
Bobby Del Greco was born #OTD in 1933. He hit .286 with 21 HRs and 72 RBIs for the 1959 #Bisons. Played in 731 major-league games. #Buffalo
Joe Hicks was born #OTD in 1932. He played for the Herd from 1963 to 1966. Hit .282 with 18 HRs and 61 RBIs for the 1964 #Bisons. Played in parts of five major league seasons with the White Sox, Senators, and Mets.
Baseball historian Joe Overfield was born #OTD in 1916. He penned the definitive history of the #Bisons in 1985, the classic “The 100 Seasons of Buffalo Baseball,” which was updated and released as “The Seasons of Buffalo Baseball” in 2020. #Buffalo
#OTD in 2013, Andy LaRoche went 4-for-6 with a home run and 3 RBIs in #Buffalo’s 9-2 win over Rochester. #Bisons
Just spoke to Tyler Fitzgerald, who seems like a lovely young man.
He had just flown to Buffalo to report to #Bisons when he got the call to come to Toronto & hasn’t played in eight days.
Sees himself as an infielder, though is athletic enough to play outfield.
Won’t be active tonight. #Bluejays
#OTD in 1990, Orlando Merced went 3-for-5 with a home run, double, and 3 RBIs to power the #Bisons to a 10-3 win in the season opener at Denver. #Buffalo
#OTD in 2002, Jason Phillips allowed only one hit and one walk over seven innings, and Roy Smith fired two perfect innings in the #Bisons 6-0 win over Pawtucket. #Buffalo
#OTD in 2014, Juan Francisco went 3-for-6 with 2 home runs and 4 RBIs, including a two-run shot in the top of the 13th inning, to lead the Herd to an 8-6 win at Rochester. #Bisons
#OTD in 1989, Jeff King belted his first Triple-A home run with two outs in the bottom of the ninth inning to give #Buffalo a 3-2 win over the Louisville Redbirds. #Bisons
Happy Birthday to Boston Red Sox broadcaster Lou Merloni. He hit .285 with 7 HRs and 38 RBIs in 91 games for the 2006 #Bisons. Hit .271 in 423 career major-league games. #Buffalo
Happy Birthday Kenny Williams. He played 50 games for the 1986 #Bisons. Played in the majors with the White Sox, Tigers, #BlueJays, and Expos. Former Executive Vice President of the Chicago White Sox. #Buffalo
#OTD in 2013, Luis Jiménez’s solo home run in the bottom of the eighth inning proved to be the difference in #Buffalo’s 3-2 win over Rochester. #Bisons
#OTD in 1997, Trenidad Hubbard went 2-for-2 with a home run, 2 walks, 2 runs scored, 3 RBI, and a stolen base. #Buffalo beat Nashville 6-4. #Bisons
#Bisons fall at Omaha 4-3.
Piñango 2-4, 2B
Jiménez 2-3, BB, RBI
Mendoza 1-2, 3 BB
Schreck 1-3, BB, RBI
Alcala 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K
Macko 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 1 K
Juenger 1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2K