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Thoughts on Josh Johnson Start With Bisons

Saturday May, 25 Bisons 2 Indianapolis 1 Bisons SP – Josh Johnson 4 IP/1 H/0 R/ 0 ER/1 BB/3 K 68 pitches (38 strikes)   Thoughts… Josh Johnson On his fastball command… “My fastball command wasn’t even near the same as it was last outing.  My slider was there. I threw my slider a lot [...]

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Bisons Late Rally Falls Short to Indianapolis

Buffalo, NY - The cold weather couldn’t keep fans from coming to the ballpark in Downtown Buffalo for a Friday-night bash, but the Bisons kept them from enjoying a win as well. Fireworks still went on but not to culminate a win for the Herd as they fell 6-5 to the Indianapolis Indians in front of [...]

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Buffalo Bills Day 6 OTA Notes

Buffalo’s second week of OTA practices are in the books. Much like their last practice, the defense put on the better performance of the two units. Defensive Plays During practice there were multiple plays made on the defensive side of the ball. During 7-on-7 drills, Bryan Scott intercepted and returned a tipped E.J. Manuel pass [...]

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Which Bill Can Win Rookie Of The Year?

Every year, the NFL gives out hardware for Offensive Rookie of the Year (OROY) and Defensive Rookie of the Year (DROY). This year, Buffalo has some rookies that I genuinely believe could be in the running for their respective rookie of the year awards. Count down with me as I list my top four candidates [...]

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NHL Draft 2013: Bailey Plans To Use Combine To Make A Statement

When asked, Justin Bailey will be the first person to admit that he wasn’t quite ready for the speed and the physicality of the Ontario Hockey League when he signed with the Kitchener Rangers last year.  The Williamsville native didn’t fully expect the game to be as intense as it ended up being, and it [...]

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C.J. Spiller

2013 Player Profiles: C.J. Spiller

C.J. Spiller begins his first season as the top back in Orchard Park this year, and with that comes a slew of expectations. Spiller’s speed remains the name of the game, which meshes well the “speed kills” mantra that the new front office seems to be employing. The sky is the limit for Spiller in [...]

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Josh Johnson To Start For Bisons Saturday

Toronto Blue Jays ace Josh Johnson will start for the Buffalo Bisons on Saturday as the Herd host the Indianapolis Indians at Coca-Cola Field at 1:05. Johnson has been on the disabled list since May 2nd with right triceps inflammation. The 29-year old righty made his first rehab appearance since going on the DL on [...]

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LaRoche Walk-Off Caps Exciting Night For Bisons

If you weren’t at Coca-Cola Field on Tuesday night and chances are, you weren’t, you definitely missed a good one as the Buffalo Bisons with the aid of an Andy LaRoche walk-off single took down Charlotte 8-7 in 10 innings. Ricky Romero made his home debut for the Herd, shining through five innings, only allowing [...]

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Buffalo Bills Day 5 OTA Notes

The Bills had their fifth day of OTAs on Tuesday and the big news was the return of Stevie Johnson. Johnson Participates Johnson did individual position drills for the Bills on Tuesday. He felt happy to be participating and used his time to teach the younger wide receivers: “It makes me feel like I have [...]

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Romero Improves But Backtracks Late

For five innings Wednesday night, Ricky Romero appeared to return to his old self. The southpaw blazed through the Charlotte Knights lineup, allowing only one run on four hits through five innings. But then came the sixth… Just as in his prior two starts with the Bisons, Romero lost complete control of the strike zone, [...]

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