...best in the Giants' draft class."We have a few guys who have been in this league before," first-year Green Jackets manager Mike Goff said. "They didn't put up great numbers here and get a chance to improve upon that. Hopefully we'll...

...the sixth and left the GreenJackets in a 1-1 game when he came out. "Yeah, he was effectively wild," Green-Jackets manager Dave Machemer said. "But I think it was still a good outing for him. He went up there and put goose eggs on the...

...doubleheader. QUOTABLE "That was a great way to break out. To watch a kid have that kind of success is great." - Jackets manager Russ Morman on shortstop Hanley Ramirez's 5-for-5 night against Delmarva on Aug. 13. Ramirez was batting...

...also took over the club lead in strikeouts, with 65 in 60 1/3 innings. "He's had a bunch of good outings," Jackets manager Russ Morman said. "The difference now is his ability to throw pitches for strikes and to get ahead. His command...

...botched the play, and the ball rolled into the outfield. Two runs scored. "We didn't field the ball," said Jackets manager Russ Morman. "We got the ground ball that we needed and we didn't field it." The Bombers then pulled a double...

...future for the wiry 6-foot-1 lefty from the Dominican Republic. "It was a nice effort, no doubt about that," Jackets manager Russ Morman said. "The thing that's going to separate him and any pitcher at any level is the command of all his...

...be having the success he's having; I don't even think the scout that signed him could have predicted that," Jackets manager Russ Morman said of Spann, a fifth-round pick by Boston last June. "It's a credit to him and a credit to the...

...runners on first and second. "He has good stuff, but he also has to be able to throw those pitches for strikes," Jackets manager Russ Morman said. "He did that tonight for two innings. It was the first time in a while he had two clean innings...

...losing skid for the last-place Jackets. "Hanley's last at-bat was a big one because he started that rally," Jackets manager Russ Morman said. "He's worked very hard and has played great baseball since he's been back. It's good to...

...losing skid for the last-place Jackets. "Hanley's last at-bat was a big one because he started that rally," Jackets manager Russ Morman said. "He's worked very hard and has played great baseball since he's been back. It's good to...