If nothing else, Joe Newby of Soldotna has proven to be one of the more versatile pitchers for the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes. He’s been an emergency starter, a long reliever, a set-up man, a scheduled starter and a middle reliever. Newby, 29, is one of only three pitchers on the team to appear in 20… Read more »
Soldotna’s Joe Newby collected a milestone victory last night in Triple-A, picking up his 15th career victory since turning pro in 2005. A relief pitcher for the Albuquerque Isotopes, Newby threw the seventh and eighth innings in a 6-4 win over New Orleans. He gave up a run and struck out four. Newby improved to… Read more »
He traded zeros and looked like a hero for the Triple-A Albuquerque Isotopes tonight, but in the end Soldotna’s Joe Newby suffered a cruel fate. The 29-year-old right-hander took the loss despite a solid 4.1 innings of work in which he gave up six hits and two runs. However, he didn’t give up either run…. Read more »
Tonight’s Triple-A baseball game between Round Rock and Albuquerque featured 36 hits and eight pitchers, and Albuquerque reliever Joe Newby of Soldotna was the only one not to allow a base hit. The 29-year-old righty lowered his ERA to 4.58 after throwing 1.1 innings of scoreless relief in the sixth and seventh during a 13-10… Read more »
The roller-coaster minor-league career of Soldotna’s Joe Newby has brought him back to the doorstep of the big leagues. The 29-year-old right-handed pitcher with the Los Angeles Dodgers organization was promoted recently to Triple-A Albuquerque after a strong start at Double-A Chattanooga. Newby got his first start tonight, although it didn’t go well. He gave… Read more »
When the Chattanooga Lookouts needed a pitcher to throw some long relief tonight, they turned to Joe Newby of Soldotna. And he didn’t disappoint. The 29-year-old right-hander tossed four innings of one-run relief and delivered a single in his only at-bat during a 5-1 victory over the Carolina Mudcats. Newby earned the win, improving to… Read more »
It was supposed to be his day to start, but pitcher Joe Newby of Soldotna wasn’t on the mound when the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts took the field tonight. But that doesn’t mean he didn’t pitch. The 29-year-old right-hander entered the game as a reliever and earned a hold for holding the lead in a 5-2… Read more »
Fresh off the DL, Soldotna pitcher Joe Newby picked up right where he left off before his arm injury. The right-handed starter for the Double-A Chattanooga Lookouts – a Dodgers affiliate – tossed five strong innings during a 3-0 loss in his first appearance of the young season. Newby, of SoHi fame, allowed just four… Read more »
On the road to the big leagues, Soldotna starting pitcher Joe Newby’s path has taken him all across the country. Even to Puerto Rico. Two years after advancing to Triple-A Tacoma only to suffer an injury to his right throwing arm that threatened to end his career, Newby was back on the big stage during… Read more »
Soldotna’s Joe Newby threw a season-high 84 pitches and retired 10 consecutive batters at one point, yet it wasn’t enough to fight off defeat. The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs right-handed pitcher, in his sixth professional season, earned a spot start tonight and showed moxie in going six innings, his longest outing in 27 appearances this… Read more »
