September 2 Afternoon Box Scores Sioux Falls 4, Amarillo 3 An eighth-inning error turned out to be a major detriment to the Amarillo Sox. Sioux Falls beat Amarillo 4-3 after Jake Taylor scored on a two-out error to put the Canaries on top. The Canaries’ win helped out the Grand Prairie AirHogs, who clinched the...Read More
DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux City Explorers LHP Richard Salazar (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week. Salazar’s start on the last day of August was among the best performances by an American Association pitcher this season. The Sioux City left-hander pitched...Read More
DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Winnipeg Goldeyes OF Ray Sadler (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Hitter of the Week. Sadler was both productive and consistent this week for Winnipeg. In six games, the outfielder was 11-for-23 (.478) at the plate and drove in multiple runs...Read More
September 1 Night Box Scores Sioux City 2, St. Paul 1 With the scored tied in the top of the ninth inning 2B Anthony Kaskadden (pictured) came up huge for the Sioux City Explorers and provided the game-winning homerun as they topped the St. Paul Saints 2-1. Kaskadden came up with none on and one out in...Read More
September 1 Afternoon Box Scores Amarillo 12, Sioux Falls 2 Amarillo picked up a big win to keep its playoff hopes alive heading into the final day of the regular season. The Sox beat Sioux Falls, 12-2, leaving Amarillo a half game behind Grand Prairie and Laredo for the South Division lead, heading into tonight’s...Read More
Box Scores Gary SouthShore 7, El Paso 4 The Gary SouthShore RailCats clinched the wild card with their 7-4 win over the El Paso Diablos. Billy Spottiswood threw 5.2 innings and let up just two runs to pick up the win for the Diablos. He struck out four hitters and walked three while giving up...Read More
Catcher- Brian Peterson (Laredo)- Peterson has been a valuable commodity both behind the plate and at bat in his second stint with the Lemurs. The Bellevue University product has thrown out 34 percent of baserunners this season, while slugging five homers and driving in 47 runs. Peterson has also recorded 17 doubles. First Base- C.J....Read More
August 30 Box Scores Winnipeg 5, St. Paul 4 With a run in the bottom of the eighth inning the Winnipeg Goldeyes staved off elimination in the wildcard race and beat the St. Paul Saints 5-4. The score was tied at four in the eighth inning when LF Ray Sadler doubled to score 1B Ryan...Read More
Independent Baseball Insider: Vol. 11, No. 29, August 29, 2013 By Bob Wirz “To be honest, there is no concern.” How often does a manager talk in such confident terms? Never might be too soon, right? Yet, that was exactly what Wichita (KS) Wingnuts Manager Kevin Hooper (pictured) said this week when I asked him what...Read More
August 29 Scores Gary SouthShore 5, Kansas City 3 Gary SouthShore keeps inching closer to a wild card berth as they beat Kansas City, 5-3. RailCats SS Zac Mitchell and 3B Brian Kolb each had three hits in the contest to lead the offense. Both players scored a run while Mitchell drove in a pair...Read More