Lincoln 5, Laredo 2 – Box *Photo courtesy of saltdogs.com Lincoln broke a 2-2 tie in the bottom of the fifth inning as RBI singles from C Luis Alen and LF Jon Smith (pictured) sparked the Saltdogs’ 5-2 victory over the Laredo Lemurs. Starter Shairon Martis improved to 4-2 on the mound tossing six innings, allowing just two...Read More
DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Texas AirHogs’ OF Burt Reynolds (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending June 12th. The Newark, NJ native had a tremendous week at the plate hitting .379 (11-for-29) with five home runs, 10 RBI and 11...Read More
DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Winnipeg Goldeyes’ RHP Edwin Carl (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending June 12th. The University of New Mexico product had two masterful performances this week leading Winnipeg to a pair of victories. On June 7,...Read More
JUNE 12 EVENING RECAPS Laredo 9, Lincoln 1 – Box The Laredo Lemurs scored eight runs over the final two innings to roll past the Lincoln Saltdogs by a 9-1 final. Laredo collected 14 hits in the game with every hitter in the lineup tallying at least one. Lemurs C Matt Koch went 2-for-3 with...Read More
JUNE 12 AFTERNOON RECAPS Gary SouthShore 4, Sioux City 3 (11 innings)- Box 1B Alex Crosby led off the bottom of the 11th inning with a walkoff home run, pushing the RailCats to a 4-3 win over the Explorers on Sunday at the U.S. Steel Yard. The blast was Crosby’s first of the season and first...Read More
JUNE 11 RECAPS Wichita 7, Texas 6- Box The Wingnuts scored a tie-breaking run in the top of the ninth and held on for a 7-6 road win over the AirHogs. DH Brent Clevlen led off the top of the ninth with a double, and went to third on a groundout. C Martin Medina came...Read More
Durham, N.C. — The contract of Laredo Lemurs 3BÂ Travis Denker has been purchased by the Arizona Diamondbacks organization, the American Association announced on Saturday. In his third season with the Lemurs, the former major-leaguer was tied for second in the league with seven home runs to go along with 17 RBI and a .263 batting...Read More
St. Paul 18, Sioux Falls 10 – Box St. Paul DH Tony Thomas (pictured) hit two home runs to lead an 18 hit attack, as the Saints were victorious over the Sioux Falls Canaries 18-0. Thomas went 3-for-6 and now leads the league in batting average at .404. Reliever Benji Waite received the win tossing...Read More
Durham, N.C. — The contract of Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks RHPÂ Travis Ballew was purchased by the Miami Marlins’ organization, the American Association announced on Friday. Ballew, 25, was outstanding out of the bullpen in his first season with Fargo-Moorhead, going 1-0 with a 1.63 ERA in 10 appearances. He allowed just seven hits in eleven innings of...Read More
Fargo-Moorhead 3, Winnipeg 2 — Box Score The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks saved the best for last as they turned a one-run deficit heading into the bottom of the ninth into a 3-2 walk-off win against the Winnipeg Goldeyes. The Goldeyes led 2-1 thanks to RBI singles from 2B Casio Grider, who went 3-for-4, and SS Maikol...Read More