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IL All-Stars come up short against PCL
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A.J. Ellis hit a two-run double to cap a ninth-inning rally by the Pacific Coast League and it held off the International League 6-5 in the Triple-A All-Star game Wednesday night.
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Bulls head into break with win
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7.13.2008 : 10:32 pm
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DURHAM -- Mike Prochaska was in a position when he could have phoned it in.
Even before he took the mound for the Durham Bulls on Sunday against the Rochester Red Wings, he knew he was going down to Double-A Montgomery after the game. But that didn't show in his performance.
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Bulls well-represented in All-Star game
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7.13.2008 : 10:31 pm
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DURHAM -- Most of the Durham Bulls are off on a three-day All-Star Break which started after Sunday's game.
But for first baseman Chris Richard, starting pitcher Jeremy Cummings and reliever Dale Thayer, it's going to be a busy week.
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Bulls give it away in ninth
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7.13.2008 : 12:14 am
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DURHAM -- Jason Pridie has been the hero at Durham Bulls Athletic Park on many, many nights.
And he certainly was again on Saturday night. But the problem for the home fans is that he doesn't play for the Bulls any more.
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Talbot pitches a gem to end Bulls' six-game skid
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7.11.2008 : 11:46 pm
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DURHAM -- Mitch Talbot pulled a surprise in his start Friday night, and it was good enough to stop the bleeding for the Durham Bulls.
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Liriano, Red Wings topple Bulls
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7.11.2008 : 1:18 am
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DURHAM -- Francisco Liriano could have pitched mediocre Thursday night and still picked up a win. Instead, he went out and pitched a gem for the Rochester Red Wings.
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Tides turn on Bulls after storm
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7.10.2008 : 12:33 am
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DURHAM -- Nobody could have seen this coming, but the Durham Bulls have been in the deep doldrums all week.
And the Norfolk Tides have done a great job taking advantage of it.
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Southpaw smothers Bulls
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7.8.2008 : 11:23 pm
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DURHAM -- The Durham Bulls showed some life in the late innings Tuesday night, but the hole was just too deep.
Norfolk Tides southpaw Craig Anderson had his best start of the season, and his teammates backed him up with a 12-hit attack in a 7-5 victory over Durham on a damp Tuesday night at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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Tides' slugger goes 4-for-4 as Bulls drop another
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7.7.2008 : 11:57 pm
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DURHAM -- The baseball was looking awfully big to Norfolk Tides designated hitter Scott Moore on Monday night.
And as Moore went, so went his team.
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Tides wash away Bulls in shortened game
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7.6.2008 : 11:20 pm
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DURHAM -- The best news for the Durham Bulls on Sunday was that Mitch Talbot pitched a complete game.
But unfortunately for the Bulls, so did the Norfolk Tides' Chris Waters.
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Knights bust Bulls' five-game streak
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7.3.2008 : 11:23 pm
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DURHAM -- The Durham Bulls not only lost a game Thursday night, but they also lost their star shortstop.
At least that second part happened in a good way.
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Niemann completely dominant for Bulls
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7.2.2008 : 10:44 pm
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DURHAM -- Jeff Niemann said he wasn't about to let the ninth inning get away from him.
So when manager Charlie Montoyo asked him if he wanted to finish the Durham Bulls' first complete game of the season Wednesday night, the big right-hander talked the boss into letting him go out one more time.
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Durham to be well-represented in Triple-A All-Star Game
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7.2.2008 : 10:44 pm
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DURHAM -- A record four Durham Bulls are headed to the Triple-A All-Star Game.
Shortstop Reid Brignac was elected to the team in a combined vote of club personnel, media and fans, while first baseman Chris Richard and pitchers Jeremy Cummings and Dale Thayer were selected as reserves.
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Bulls stifle Knights
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7.2.2008 : 12:15 am
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DURHAM -- Mike Prochaska is taking advantage of his second chance as a Durham Bull this season.
On Tuesday night at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park the lefty out of N.C. State -- pitching for the Bulls for just the second time since he was sent down to Double-A Montgomery in early May -- got into the sixth inning with a solid outing as the Bulls walloped the Charlotte Knights 8-2.
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Bull rally but it's not enough to beat IronPigs
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6.27.2008 : 12:01 am
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DURHAM -- It could have been a lot worse for the Durham Bulls on Thursday night.
After trailing by nine runs in the fourth inning, at least they salvaged their pride.
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Bulls pay price for giving up late intentional walk
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6.26.2008 : 12:42 am
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DURHAM -- Durham Bulls manager Charlie Montoyo said he doesn’t usually like to order intentional walks. But in the eighth inning against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs on Wednesday afternoon, it just seemed like the right thing to do.
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Cummings sharp in Bulls win
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6.25.2008 : 12:16 am
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DURHAM -- Jeremy Cummings rediscovered his mojo Tuesday night, and that was very good news for the Durham Bulls.
The Bulls' ace right-hander, who had struggled badly in his previous two outings at home, allowed one run in seven innings as they topped the Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 4-1 at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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Bulls drop first-ever meeting with Lehigh
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6.23.2008 : 11:55 pm
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DURHAM -- The Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs may have spent most of their first season in last place in the International League, but the Philadelphia Phillies' affiliate looked like anything but a cellar-dweller Monday night.
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Two homers help Durham top Tides before rain ends it
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6.23.2008 : 12:18 am
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DURHAM -- A pair of two-run homers were more than enough for the Bulls on a soggy Sunday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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Johnson powers Bulls by Norfolk
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6.22.2008 : 12:40 am
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DURHAM -- Dan Johnson clobbered a pair of homers and a double, knocking in three runs and leading the Bulls to a 9-5 win over the Norfolk Tides on Saturday night at a damp Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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New look yields Bulls a victory
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6.21.2008 : 1:03 am
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DURHAM -- Maybe it was the new and improved hitting background.
Jon Weber had his first two-homer game in eight seasons on Friday night, leading the Durham Bulls to a 6-3 win over the Norfolk Tides at Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
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Bulls start off longhomestand with an 8-6 loss
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6.19.2008 : 11:42 pm
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DURHAM -- Chris Richard homered for the fourth straight game Thursday night.
And then there was the flip side.
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