Late rally erases solid start by Brummett

The BlueClaws got another gem from a starting pitcher, but could not get the big hits as the Lake County Captains came from behind for a 5-4 victory in ten innings on Monday night at Classic Park.

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Many businesses start out in good shape but over time many fall victim to cash flow problems. Believe it or not, many business owners do not spend enough time paying attention to their cash or do cash flow projections. In this episode of the Ask The Expert series, The Coach - Chris Ruisi visits with Joe Worth, owner and partner of B2BCFO to discuss cash challenges and what can be done to avoid them.

 

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Alex Gyr and Zack Rosenberg take a look at Opening Day 2008 and the entire BlueClaws opening series. With just two weeks until the beginning of the 2008 campaign, there is no better time than now to reserve your seats for the best games.

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BlueClaws starter outduels Bumgarner

LAKEWOOD, N.J. -Chance Chapman outdueled first rounder Madison Bumgarner on Thursday night at FirstEnergy Park in to help the BlueClaws to a 3-2 victory in a battle of staff aces.

Chapman nearly went the distance, allowing just two earned runs on six hits over 8 2/3 innings. He also struck out seven hitters and walked just two. It was the longest performance for Chapman (6-5), who put together an eight-inning complete game in a loss at Lexington on April 27. Read more about Chapman leads BlueClaws to 3-2 over Augusta .

Before Friday's game at Hagerstown, we sat down for a few minutes with BlueClaws manager Mark Parent, who shared some thoughts on a number of topics, including the hot hitting of Leandro Castro and Sebastian Valle:

"Staying on the ball and hitting it to right-center field is how you compete at the higher levels, and that's what their doing right now. When you stay on the ball, you get better. I wish they had the chance to go watch big league BP one day, that's all they do, hit it to right-center."

He also comments on pitchers Jarred Cosart and Brody Colvin as well as SS Jonathan Villar, the pennant race and more.
Read more about Checking In With the Skip (Mark Parent, June 4th) .

In this episode, Jim discusses the importance of selecting the correct type of business entity with attorney John Murdoch. Listen as John explains the various types of business entities and the importance of selecting the correct type of business entity. Choosing a business entity type can have very serious tax and liability consequences and the most important thing is that the business owner makes an informed decision, with the advice of an attorney. Every business is different and what may be good for one company may not be for another.

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Before Wednesday's game in Hagerstown, we sat down with BlueClaws pitching coach Steve Schrenk for this ClawCast in which he talks about BlueClaws pitchers Jarred Cosart and Brody Colvin, among others.

Schrenk discusses the progress made by both over the first two months of the season and talks about Cosart compared to some of the other young arms he's coached. Other comments on Colby Shreve and the BlueClaws bullpen.
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Greg Giombarrese joins Zack Rosenberg to discuss the Phillies winning the World Series title, the BlueClaws tie-ins to the Phillies championship roster, and much more. Read more about ClawCast 11/24/2008 .

Greg Giombarrese had a chance to sit down with BlueClaws closer BJ Rosenberg on a recent road trip in West Virginia. Rosenberg leads the team with 13 saves, five of which are six-out saves.

They talk about Rosenberg's college career at the University of Louisville, his transition to the bullpen, his desire to move up to Clearwater, and much more.

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Greg Giombarrese had a chance to sit down with BlueClaws catcher Travis d'Arnaud, one of the top prospects in the Phillies organization, before Saturday's ballgame at Charleston.

Topics include: d'Arnaud dealing with his slow start offensively and where he feels his game is today, staying sharp defensively, working with new pitchers and dealing with new hitters, and scouting reports on a few BlueClaws pitchers.

Read more about ClawCast with BlueClaws catcher Travis d'Arnaud .