Twins Win In El Dorado, 6-3

June 26, 2010

The Derby Twins snap a four game losing streak at McDonald Stadium beating El Dorado 6-3. The Twins got the scoring going in the first with a single run, then added one in the second, third, and three in the seventh. The Bronco's scored one in the fourth and two in the ninth. Garrett Bayliff went 4-5 with a couple of RBI's,Ryan Jones went 3-4 with a walk. The win goes to new comber Garrett Groom who pitched six innings giving up one run on five hits, three walks, and five strikeouts. Mike Kelly pitched three innings of relief giving up two runs on two hits, two walks, and one strikeout.

Twins Lose Non-League Game To Diamond Dawgs, 6-2

June 25, 2010

The Twins fell in a non league matchup with the Valley Center Diamond Dawgs on Friday 6-2. The Diamond Dawgs scored two in the first, fourth, and seventh, with Derby picking up two in the fourth. The Twins had just three hits all night, with Garret Bayliff, Cameron Watten, and Ryan Jones making good contact. The loss goes to Jesse Delong who pitched three and a third giving up four runs on four hits and two walks. Ben Carter, Drew Rainy, and Tyler Smith all worked out of the bullpen for the Twins.

Twins Lose Second Game To Heat, 2-1

June 23, 2010

The Twins fell for the second night in a row to the Haysville Heat by a score of 2-1. The Heat got things going in the the second with two runs on a walk and three consecutive hits. The Twins made it interesting in the ninth with a run on three hits before Garrett Bayliff struckout to end the game. The loss goes to Jon Anderson who pitched six and two-thirds innings giving up two runs on three hits, five walks, and four strikeouts.

Twins Lose at Home to Heat, 13-2

June 22, 2010

The Derby Twins fall to the Haysville Heat for the third time this year. The final in Tuesday's game, 13-2. The Heat scored four in the second, three in the third, two in the eighth and ninth, with single runs in the fourth and seventh. The Heat hit six homeruns on the night with Ben Hearty hitting three, K.C. Pfister hit two, and Justin Miller one. The Twins got solo homeruns from PJ Garcia (3) and Cole Waddell (1). The loss went to Joe McGrew who pitched two and third innings giving up seven runs on ten hits, and striking out one. Ben Carter, Jesse Delong, and Micheal Murphy all worked in relief. Murphy left the game in the eighth when he hurt his arm.

Twins Lose Game 3 (6-4) and Series (2-1) to A's

June 20, 2010

The Twins drop game three of their weekend series with Dodge City by a 6-4 final. The A's jumped out to an early lead scoring two in the first and in the fifth, they added single runs in the fourth and eighth. The Twins picked up two runs in the first and single runs in the third and fourth. Chris Connelly went 2-2 on the night with two RBI's, and Garrett Bayliff broke out of his slump going 3-4. The loss goes to Tim Cole who pitched two innings of relief giving up two runs on three hits and two strikeouts. Brad Drust and Jon Anderson both saw a little relief work for the Twins.

Twins Beat A's in Game Two, 10-7

June 19, 2010

The Twins break a two game losing skid in a slug fest with Dodge City 10-7. The ball flew well on Saturday night as both teams combined for eight home runs. Dodge jumped out to a 5-0 lead in the first inning thanks to five consecutive singles, then added two in the fourth. The Twins picked up single runs in the first, fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, and four in the third. Solo home runs were hit by Jimmy Howick, PJ Garcia, Chris Connelly, Cameron Watten, Chase Greenwell, and a grand slam off the bat of Gabriel Thibodeaux. The win goes to Mike Kelly in his first appearance for the Twins going three innings surrendering no runs and striking out seven. Tyler Smith picked up his third save of the season pitching one inning and striking out two.

Twins Lose Game One to A's, 3-2

June 18, 2010

The Twins fall to Dodge City 3-2 in game one of their three game weekend series. The A's jumped out to a 3-0 lead, with two runs in the first and a single run in the sixth. The Twins tried to climb back in the game with a solo homerun off the bat of Ryan Jones, and a single run in the eighth. Jones had a great night going 3-4 at the plate, with a HR and an RBI. Cole Waddel, PJ Garcia, Kellen Lee, and Chase Greenwell each had a hit for the Twins. The loss goes to Drew Rainy who pitch two and two thirds innings giving up two runs on four hits, four walks, and three strikeouts. Tim Cole, Brad Drust, Alec Smith. and Ben Carter all saw relief work on the night.

Twins Lose to Heat, 3-2

June 16, 2010

The Twins fall at Panther Field 3-2 at the hands of the Haysville Heat. The Heat got the scoring started in the fifth with a solo homerun from Nate Shaver, and then added two more runs in the seventh. The Twins did all their scoring in the ninth with a fielder's choice followed by a double and a single. Ryan Engrav went 2-4 with an RBI, and Chris Connelly going 1-4 with an RBI. Cole Waddell went 2-4 with a run scored, and Ryan Jones and Chase Greenwell each had a hit. The loss goes to Jon Anderson (2-1) who pitched six innings giving up one run on five hits, three walks, and three strikeouts. Twins fans got their first look at newcomers Mike Murphy and Ben Carter. They combined for two innings of work on the mound.

Twins Win in El Dorado

June 15, 2010

The Twins snap a two game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the El Dorado Broncos. The Broncos started the scoring picking up a single run in the fourth, then adding another run in the eighth. The Twins picked up one in the sixth to tie the game, with two in the eighth and one in the ninth to secure the victory. Bret Marshall and Kellen Lee both went 1-2, and Tyler Hancock breaks out of a slump going 2-2. Ryan Jones, Jimmy Howick, and Kellen Lee all had an RBI on the night. Joe McGrew got the start going six innings giving up one run on two hits, two walks, and three strikeouts. The win goes to Alec Smith in his first appearance as a Twin going an inning and two-thirds giving up one run on three hits and two walks. Tyler Smith picked up his second save as a Twin pitching one and a third innings and striking out two.

Twins Lose Game One In Liberal

June 11, 2010

The twins had a rough start on their three game road trip in Liberal losing game one 12 to 5. The BeeJays bats were hot going 16 of 37 on the night including a two run and three run homerun. For the twins Ryan Jones and Chris Connelly both went 2 for 3 on the night, with PJ Garcia going 2 for 2 with an RBI and Cameron Watten goes 2 for 5. The loss goes to Jesse Delong who pitched 4 innings giving up 5 runs, on 7 hits, 4 walks, and a strike out. New comer Nick Hudson joined the team yesterday pitching 4 innings of relief giving up 7 runs, on 9 hits, 2 walks, and 3 strike outs.

Twins End Broncos Win Streak At 15

June 10, 2010

The Broncos came to Derby with a 15-game winning streak dating back to the end of last summer. Derby scored early and held of El Dorado 6-4 Thursday night. Chris Connelly got his first hit of the summer with a home run in the third to give the Twins a 2-1 lead and they never looked back adding a home run from PJ Garcia in the 5th. Jon Anderson was given the ball to start the game and held the Broncos to two runs in 5 innings of work to get the win. Tyler Smith pitched a scoreless ninth inning to pick up the save.

Twins Lose 4-0 in League Opener

June 9, 2010

The Derby Twins fall 4-0 in their league opener to the Haysville Heat. The Heat picked up two runs in the fourth and single runs in the sixth and the eighth. The Twins were held scoreless and the bats were definitly not awake for this game as Twins batters went (3-32) at the plate. Chase Greenwell, Garrett Bayliff, and Bradon Alexander were the only Twins with a hit in the game. Joe McGrew took the loss for the Twins pitching five innings giving two runs (one earned) on three hits. He struck out two and walked one. Tim Cole and Jesse Delong worked in relief of McGrew pitching a combined three innings giving up two runs on two hits and three K's.

Twins Beat Team Elite Sluggers, 10-2

June 4, 2010

The Derby Twins won their second straight game 10-3 this time over the Team Elite Sluggers. Derby scored single runs in the first, fourth, fifth and sixth. The big inning for the Twins was the second when they plated six runs in the second. Team Elite scored a single run in the sixth, then added two in the ninth on a 2 run homer. Chase Greenwell went 2-3 at the plate with an RBI and two walks, Jimmy Howick, in his Twins debut, went 2-3 with an RBI and two runs scored. The Twins got four strong innings out of their starter Joe McGrew who gave up just two hits and struck out three. Tim Cole saw four innings of relief work giving up one run on two hits and striking out six.

Twins Beat Hutchinson Monarchs, 9-5 in Season Opener

June 2, 2010

The Derby Twins kicked off the 2010 season with a win at home over the Hutchinson Monarchs 9-5 on Wednesday night. The Twins scored single runs in the first, second, and third innings, adding four in the fourth and two in the fifth. The Monarchs hit big in the third with four runs and added one in the fifth. Cole Waddell went 2-4 with two RBIs, Brent Marshall went 3-4, an RBI, and three stolen bases, and PJ Garcia went 2-5 with two RBIs. The Twins also stole six bases on the night - Garret Bayliff (3), Brent Marshall (3). The Twins used three pitchers on the evening with Drew Rainey getting the start going three innings giving up four runs on three hits, four strike-outs and three walks. Jon Anderson took over in the fourth. He gets the win, going three innings, giving up one run on one hit and one strike-out. Brad Drust finished the game going three scoreless innings striking out three and walking two.