DURHAM, NC – The 2014 American Association playoffs are all set to begin on Wednesday night with four teams that have very different playoff pasts. In the semifinal round, the Lincoln Saltdogs will face the Winnipeg Goldeyes and the Wichita Wingnuts will be matched up against the Laredo Lemurs. Lincoln has had a rich playoff...Read More

DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Wichita Wingnuts LHP Anthony Capra (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending September 1. Capra earned a pair of wins for the Wingnuts this week. Between his two starts, the left-hander only allowed...Read More

DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Lincoln Saltdogs 1B Ian Gac (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending September 1. Gac was an RBI machine for the Saltdogs last week. In seven games, Gac drove in an astounding 12...Read More

DURHAM, NC – It took just over two months for RHP John Holdzkom to make a big leap. Back in June, Holdzkom was pitching for the Amarillo Sox and now he is on the Pittsburgh Pirates’ 40-man roster. On June 22, the Pirates purchased Holdzkom’s contract from Amarillo and sent him to the Double-A Altoona...Read More

Gary SouthShore 5, Winnipeg 4  — Box Score The Gary SouthShore RailCats rallied from a 4-1 deficit to edge the Winnipeg Goldeyes 5-4 on the final day of the regular season. With three runs in the bottom of the fifth inning the Goldeyes took a 4-1 lead but the RailCats erased that lead with a pair...Read More

Fargo-Moorhead 7, Sioux Falls 0 — Box Score The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks shutout the Sioux Falls Canaries 7-0 behind a strong showing from starting pitcher Jake Laber on Labor Day. Laber went eight innings and allowed just four hits and issued a single walk in the game. Laber also struck out seven batters. Reliever Coty Woods...Read More

Catcher – Chris McMurray (Wichita) – On a team stocked with power, McMurray more than pulled his weight. The catcher sits third on the Wingnuts with 60 RBI. That total is also the most among all American Association catchers. In addition, McMurray has belted seven homers and smacked 19 doubles. First Base – Casey Haerther...Read More