MOORHEAD, MN – As the American Association playoff chase heats up with three weeks remaining in the regular season, much has yet to be determined as the new playoff format has kept all clubs in contention for a post-season berth. The league’s Board of Directors voted in the fall to expand the 2022 American Association playoff...Read More
MOORHEAD, Minn. — Winnipeg Goldeyes infielder David Washington and Kansas City Monarchs starter Matt Hall have been named the American Association’s Pointstreak Batter and Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 14, the league announced Monday. Washington was on fire over the week, posting an Association-best .625 batting average over six games. The...Read More
Explorers 4, Goldeyes 2 – Boxscore The Winnipeg Goldeyes (46-34) lost 4-2 to the Sioux City Explorers at Shaw Park on Sunday afternoon. With two outs and no one on base in the top of the first, Trey Martin extended the inning with an infield single. After Gabe Snyder walked, Chase Harris lifted...Read More
(Photo credit John Ellis-Kansas City Monarchs) Milkmen 0, RailCats 6 – Boxscore The Gary SouthShore RailCats coupled a brilliant performance from starting pitcher Chris Erwin along with a middle-inning offensive surge to cap off a 6-0 shutout of the Milwaukee Milkmen. In his first start following his 27th birthday last Wednesday, the left-hander tossed seven...Read More
Explorers 7, Goldeyes 5 – Boxscore The Winnipeg Goldeyes (45-33) lost 7-5 to the Sioux City Explorers at Shaw Park on Friday night. The Explorers (36-41) took a 2-0 lead in the top of the second inning. Gabe Snyder reached on an error leading off and took third two batters later on a...Read More
Canaries 0, DockHounds 5 – Box Score The Lake Country DockHounds (26-51) shutout the Sioux Falls Canaries (30-45) 5-0 Thursday night at Wisconsin Brewing Company Park. The DockHounds got on the scoreboard in the first inning when SS Gabriel Noriega and 2B Jordan Schaffer each hit RBI-singles to make it a 2-0 ballgame. ...Read More
Monarchs 2, Explorers 5 – Box Score DH Ademar Rifaela was the hero for the Sioux City Explorers (35-41) Wednesday night. He hit a towering three-run walkoff home run to win the game 5-2 and take the series over the Kansas City Monarchs (47-30). Both teams were scoreless through the first five innings....Read More
Monarchs 6, Explorers 0 – Box Score The Kansas City Monarchs (47-29) finally ended their five-game losing streak. Matt Hall threw seven scoreless innings for Kansas City and helped the team earn a shutout win over the Sioux City Explorers (34-41) 6-0 Tuesday night. The Monarchs scored right away in the first inning...Read More
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (48-26, 1st in West) The RedHawks are back on top of the West Division standings, and my rankings for this week. Peter Maris is on a tear, hitting .560 over the last week with three homers and 11 RBIs, enough to earn Pointstreak Batter of the Week honors. Plus, Drew Ward is back....Read More
Monarchs 4, Explorers 8 – Box Score The woes continue for the Kansas City Monarchs (46-29) as they were defeated 8-4 by the Sioux City Explorers (34-40). The Monarchs have now lost five straight games and are 1-6 in the month of August. The Explorers scored right away in the first inning. After Danny Amaral...Read More