Columbus Clippers Stories

Clippers walk off winners over Louisville
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Staff Reports

On Wednesday at Huntington Park, the Columbus Clippers led the game for a brief moment in the bottom of the third inning and then at the end of the game. The Clippers scored two runs in the home half of the ninth to grab the win, 5-4, from the visiting Louisville Bats. [More]

Clippers seal win with big eighth inning
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Staff Reports

The Columbus Clippers returned home to begin a six-game series against the Louisville Bats Tuesday at Huntington Park. The teams exchanged one-run leads for seven innings before the Clippers took control with three big runs in the eighth inning to win 6-2. Columbus remains in first place in the International League West. [More]

Clippers fall at Worcester in series finale
Sunday, April 13, 2025
Staff Reports

This week’s series in Worcester was a weather adventure for the Columbus Clippers. Rained out on Tuesday and snowed out on Saturday, with four inches of the white stuff on the ground, the teams were able to get only five games of the scheduled six in the books. Worcester rallied to nab the finale on Sunday, 8-5. [More]

Clippers stay hot in Worcester snow
Friday, April 11, 2025
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Polar Park in Worcester, Mass. lived up to its name Friday as the Columbus Clippers played the Red Sox. The temperatures at game time were in the low 40s and worked their way into the 30s before the action ended. The teams played in the snow in the later innings. The first-place Clippers used timely hitting and great pitching to win, 9-2. [More]

Messick stymies Red Sox in Columbus win
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Staff Reports

Columbus left-hander Parker Messick took the mound Thursday for his second Triple-A start. His first was last Wednesday and he went four scoreless innings. Thursday’s start was on the road against the Worcester Red Sox and this time he went five innings without giving up a run, earning his first win as a Clipper. Columbus downed the Red Sox, 2-1. [More]

Clippers split exciting twin bill at Worcester
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
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The Columbus Clippers and Worcester Red Sox were rained out Tuesday in Massachusetts in the first game of their scheduled six-game series. The game was rescheduled as part of a doubleheader Wednesday, to be made up of two seven-inning contests. [More]

Clippers win series finale in extras
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Staff Reports

The weather had been the enemy all week as the Columbus Clippers opened their home schedule with a six-game series against the St. Paul Saints. Rain, rain, rain. The teams were able to get Sunday’s finale going without delay and it went ten innings with Columbus coming from behind to win, 3-2. [More]

Despite rain, Clippers sweep twin bill from St. Paul
Friday, April 4, 2025
Staff Reports

Rain wiped out the game between the Columbus Clippers and St. Paul Saints set for Thursday at Huntington Park. That set up a doubleheader of two seven-inning contests for Friday. The wet stuff hung around  and would affect both games, which the Clippers won, 3-2 and 11-1. [More]

Clippers win pitchers’ battle with St. Paul
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
Staff Reports

In the Columbus Clippers’ first two home games of the season, they did not score a run for 16 innings of play against the St. Paul Saints. The Clips fell, 5-0, in their opener Tuesday. On Wednesday, they finally pushed two runs across in the eighth inning, but that was all they needed as their pitching staff shut the Saints out for a 2-0 victory. [More]

St. Paul posts shutout in Clippers’ home opener
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Staff Reports

The Columbus Clippers just never got their offense going Tuesday at Huntington Park in this season’s home opener, falling to the St. Paul Saints, 5-0. St. Paul starter Zebby Matthews (1-0) tossed the first five innings, allowing only one hit and picking up the win. Will Dion (0-1) gave up two unearned runs in the first, ending his brief appearance with a loss. [More]

Clippers’ rally comes up just short in Toledo
Sunday, March 30, 2025
Staff Reports

After winning their first two games of the season, the Columbus Clippers came up just short in Sunday’s series finale, falling to the Toledo Mud Hens, 6-5, at Fifth Third Field. The Clippers get a day off before opening their home schedule at Huntington Park Tuesday against the St. Paul Saints. [More]

Clippers score in just one inning, hold on for win
Saturday, March 29, 2025
Staff Reports

On Friday, the Columbus Clippers got their season off to a good start with an 8-5 win in Toledo over the Mud Hens. On Saturday, the Clippers’ offense again scored a lot of runs, even though they all came in one inning, and Columbus topped Toledo, 7-6. [More]

Clippers rally to win season opener in Toledo
Friday, March 28, 2025
Staff Reports

The Columbus Clippers began their 2025 campaign with a late afternoon game Friday against the Toledo Mud Hens at Fifth Third Field. The Clippers scored four runs in the seventh inning to retake the lead and held on for an 8-5 win. [More]

Clippers ready to start season with short road trip
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Staff Reports

The Columbus Clippers’ players and coaches returned to Central Ohio Tuesday for a workout at Huntington Park. Manager Andy Tracy, who returns for his fifth season, led the Clips on the field Tuesday and got to see a number of his hitters in the batting cage in the chilly temperatures with a few raindrops of and on during the session. [More]