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August 23 Box Scores Amarillo 6, Lincoln 0 The Amarillo Sox blanked the Lincoln Saltdogs 6-0 behind a quality start from Ryan Mitchell (pictured). Mitchell tossed seven innings and allowed just two hits and struck out 12 Saltdogs in the process. The Sox scored a run in each of the first three innings to claim the...Read More

Independent Baseball Insider: Vol. 11, No. 28, August 22, 2013 By Bob Wirz The Wichita (KS) Wingnuts are having another magical season, already tying their franchise record for wins (59-30) with 11 games to go in the American Association campaign, but first baseman C. J. Ziegler (pictured) upstaged the historic 18-5 thumping of host Gary, IN...Read More

August 22 Scores Fargo-Moorhead 5, Sioux Falls 3 Trailing 2-0 after five innings, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks scored five runs in the sixth to take a 5-2 lead and would go on to win by the score of 5-3 over the Sioux Falls Canaries. Fargo-Moorhead C Todd Jennings went 2-for-4 at the plate with a run scored...Read More

August 22 Afternoon Box Score Wichita 5, Gary SouthShore 4 Wichita stumbled out of the gates, allowing four first-inning runs to the Gary SouthShore offense, and came within an out of paying the price. The RailCats had two outs in the top of the ninth and a 4-2 lead when Wichita struck for three runs...Read More

August 21 Box Scores Wichita 18, Gary SouthShore 5 The Wingnuts may have tallied 23 hits in an 18-5 win over Gary SouthShore, but nobody had a night like C.J. Ziegler (pictured). The first baseman hit for the cycle and led Wichita with four RBI in a 4-for-6 night. Ziegler got the hardest parts of...Read More

DURHAM, NC – Former Kansas City T-Bones left-hander Kris Johnson (pictured) may have taken a loss in his major league debut with the Pittsburgh Pirates on Sunday, but that should not subtract from his performance. Johnson entered in the top of the 11th of a tie game against the Arizona Diamondbacks and stayed in for...Read More

August 20 Box Scores Winnipeg 7, St. Paul 0 LHP Chris Salamida starred in Winnipeg’s dominant 7-0 shutout against the Saints. Salamida earned his second straight shutout, allowing just two hits and striking out four batters in his nine innings on the mound. Salamida’s efforts were complemented on the offensive end by a well-rounded batting...Read More

August 19 Box Scores St. Paul 14, Winnipeg 1 The St. Paul Saints racked up 17 hits on the way on to out-pacing the Winnipeg Goldeyes 14-1. All nine batters in the Saints order registered a hit led by 2B Adam Frost’s 3-for-4 performance. Frost scored three runs as well. DH Donald Blunt homered twice...Read More

DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that El Paso Diablos SS Maikol Gonzalez (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Hitter of the Week. Five consecutive multi-hit games meant Gonzalez essentially ran away with this week’s top hitting honors. The Diablos’ shortstop was a spectacular 17-for-24 (.708) at the plate,...Read More

DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Grand Prairie AirHogs RHP Derek Blacksher (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week. Blacksher picked up his eighth and ninth victories of the season by not allowing a single earned run in 17 innings. The right-hander pitched eight...Read More