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St. Paul 7, Winnipeg 4 — Box Score The St. Paul Saints won their eighth game in a row with a late surge that powered them past the Winnipeg Goldeyes 7-4. The Goldeyes took an early lead with a pair of runs in the top of the first inning. C Vinny DeFazio tied the score...Read More

Sioux City 5, Fargo-Moorhead 1 – Box In a game with great performances by both starting pitchers, the Sioux City Explorers received better run support to beat the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 5-1. Starter Patrick Johnson had a very quality start after pitching seven innings, allowing just one run and striking out 10. David Herndon came on...Read More

Ryan Ortiz played in just 10 games for the Laredo Lemurs, but the performance was good enough to catch the eye of the Cleveland Indians. Ortiz has had his contract sold, and will report to the Indians’ class AA affiliate, the Akron RubberDucks. The RubberDucks play a home game against the Portland Sea Dogs this...Read More

Just a few weeks after being on the wrong side of an ESPN SportsCenter Top 10 play, the Kansas City T-Bones flipped the script on Thursday. SS Sergio Leon made a sliding stop in the hole and fired to first to rob Joplin’s Mitch Glasser of a hit. Watch it here:Read More

 Gary SouthShore 5, Winnipeg 4 (13 innings) – Box Gary SouthShore won an extra inning game 5-4 thanks to a walk-off single by DH Adam Taylor. In the third inning, 1B Casey Haerther hit an RBI-single and 2B Brad Boyer hit a sacrifice fly to make it 2-0 Goldeyes. C Jaime Del Valle of the RailCats hit...Read More

The Wichita Wingnuts may be independent, but playing at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium has quickly become a fast track to affiliated baseball. RHP Omar Bencomo has become the fourth 2015 Wingnut to be sold, as he is headed to the Minnesota Twins organization. The Twins plan to assign him to the Class A Advanced Fort Myers Miracle...Read More

Kansas City 5, Joplin 3 (Completion of suspended game from June) – Box The Kansas City T-Bones held off a late push from the Joplin Blasters to win 5-3 in a completion of a suspended game from back in June. The T-Bones had taken a commanding 5-1 lead in the eighth inning with a C...Read More

Independent Baseball Insider by Bob Wirz With St. Paul winning at a .765 pace (52-16), it hardly seems possible anyone else in the American Association would be close. But with one more week like the last one Steve Montgomery’s Sioux City Explorers could even surpass the Saints, a feat somewhat unlikely when one considers that...Read More

Laredo 6, Sioux Falls 3 – Box  DH Dvontrey Richardson’s single in the bottom of the eighth kicked off a crazy sequence that ended up in two lemur runs and a Laredo victory. Richardson singled to the second baseman, whose error resulted in 2B Kevin Taylor scoring from third and LF Chris Elder scoring from...Read More

Sioux City 2, Grand Prairie 1 – 10 innings — Box Score The Sioux City Explorers walked off on the Grand Prairie AirHogs 2-1 in the bottom of the tenth inning when LF Tim Colwell scored on a fielder’s choice by 1B Brock Kjeldgaard. Colwell led off the bottom of the tenth by drawing a...Read More