August 18 Evening Recap Joplin 4, Lincoln 3 – Box Joplin C Ermindo Escobar singled home 3B Brandon Tierney with the go-ahead run in the bottom of the eighth inning as the Blasters rallied past the Lincoln Saltdogs, 4-3. Lincoln had a 3-0 lead after five innings only to see Joplin score two runs in...Read More
August 18 Afternoon Recap Winnipeg 9, St. Paul 3 – Box The Winnipeg Goldeyes jumped out to a 4-1 lead after three innings and would never look back as they defeated the St. Paul Saints, 9-3. Winnipeg DH Ridge Hoopii-Haslam led the way offensively going 2-for-3 with a home run, two runs scored and three...Read More
Wichita 7, Kansas City 6Â — Box Score With one swing of the bat, 3B Zack Cox turneda one-run deficit into a 7-6 walk-off win for his Wichita Wingnuts against the Kansas City T-Bones. Wichita entered the bottom of the ninth trailing 6-5 but 2B Christian Stringer hit a leadoff single to put the tying run...Read More
Winnipeg 11, St. Paul 9 (10 Innings – Completion of Suspended Game from July 20) – Box Winnipeg RF Josh Romanski launched a two-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Goldeyes a stunning 11-9 walk-off win over the St. Paul Saints. St. Paul had a 9-1 lead in the...Read More
Lincoln 5, Joplin 4Â — Box Score The Lincoln Saltdogs scored three runs in the top of the ninth inning to overtake the Joplin Blasters 5-3. In the top of the ninth, the Saltdogs were trailing 4-2, but a single from 3B Luis Alen scored LF Brandon Jacobs to draw within one run. In the next...Read More
PHOTO COURTESY: ERICA NITSCHE DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks LHP Tyler Alexander (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 14. Alexander recorded a pair of dominant outings this past week. The 2016 American Association All-Star returned...Read More
PHOTO COURTESY: TRACI O’DONNELL DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Gary SouthShore RailCats INF Frank Martinez (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending August 14. This is Martinez’s second weekly honor in the past three weeks, as he was named the Pointstreak...Read More
August 14 Evening Recap Sioux Falls 11, St. Paul 4 – Box The Sioux Falls Canaries scored nine big runs in the fifth inning to take a 10-2 lead and they would roll on from there to an 11-4 win over the St. Paul Saints. Sioux Falls had 15 hits in the contest with five...Read More
August 14 Afternoon Recap Kansas City 2, Laredo 1 (10 Innings) – Box Kansas City 1B Jake Blackwood scored the game winning run on a hit by pitch in the bottom of the 10th inning as the T-Bones beat Laredo in walk-off fashion, 2-1. The Lemurs jumped out on top 1-0 in the fourth inning...Read More
Lincoln 5, Sioux City 4 – Box Lincoln PH Jon Smith launched a solo home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Saltdogs a dramatic 5-4 walk-off win over the Sioux City Explorers. Left fielder Brandon Jacobs had a solid game for Lincoln going 2-for-3 with two doubles, two runs scored...Read More