The latest Bisons mishap came hours before the start of Monday night’s scheduled game against the Durham Bulls.|

Herd center fielder Brad Snyder was scratched from the lineup after he smacked his head on a concrete overhang in the clubhouse tunnel, becoming bloodied but not seriously injured.

Snyder was low-bridged when he sprinted full speed through the tunnel leading to the clubhouse.

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"That’s frustrating," manager Torey Lovullo said.

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Thanks to VegasWatch for the tip.

Not the best seats in the house, but how else can the common man guarantee tickets to the opener?

Nice piece from Darren Rovell on Slate. I'm sure many of you were collecting around this time as well, so this was both interesting and nostalgically fun to read for me.

Classic Ozzie, running the gamut of blame.

It's fun to guess what expletives he actually said. I think I can nail it down with a 95% confidence level.

The Indians, struggling along with offensive problems this season, ran into more trouble today when starting righthander Jake Westbrook was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a left intercostal strain.

To replace Westbrook on the roster, the Indians recalled outfielder Ben Francisco, one of the last players cut at the end of spring training.