Wichita 3, New Jersey 1 – Box A solo home run from SS Luis Hernandez iced the win for the Wichita Wingnuts in a low-scoring affair with the New Jersey Jackals. Hernandez’s blast in the fourth pushed the game to the eventual 3-1 final score. New Jersey had scored first in the second with a...Read More

Sioux City 7, Lincoln 6- Box The Explorers won their tenth game of the season against the Saltdogs with a comeback performance in Friday’s matinee. LF Tim Colwell doubled in the top of the ninth to break a 5-5 tie, and scored himself on an error. Previously, DH Brock Kjeldgaard had tied the game with...Read More

Sioux City 6, Lincoln 3 – Box In a complete game by Explorers starting pitcher Ryan Zimmerman, Sioux City defeated Lincoln 6-3 Thursday night. In the third inning, Sioux City CF Matty Johnson scored on an error by the catcher.  Johnson returned in the fourth inning to hit a grand slam to give the Explorers...Read More

Wichita 4, New Jersey 2 – Box The Wichita Wingnuts rallied to score all four of their runs in the ninth inning to beat the New Jersey Jackals 4-2. Down two, The Wingnuts began the final inning with a walk, setting the stage for a big swing and two-run homer from 1B Matt Padgett. A...Read More

Independent Baseball Insider by Bob Wirz Onetime Sioux Falls and El Paso catcher Eddy Rodriguez probably faces an uphill battle to get back to the major leagues as a player, but he surely seems to have a nice future in baseball. He has shuttled between the New York Yankees’ top two farm clubs in Scranton/Wilkes-Barre,...Read More

DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Kansas City T-Bones INF Ryan Cavan (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending July 26. Cavan collected a hit in all seven games he played this week, going 17-for-29 with three doubles, a home...Read More

DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Joplin Blasters RHP Nestor Molina (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending July 26. Molina becomes the first Blaster to win a weekly award since Joplin joined the league for the 2015 season. He...Read More

Laredo 14, Wichita 5 – Box Laredo scored six big runs in the bottom of the fourth inning to erase a 4-2 deficit and defeat Wichita by a 14-5 score. The Lemurs had 19 hits in the game, with seven batters having at least two. Laredo DH Jeudy Valdez was the star tonight at the...Read More

Joplin 5, Grand Prairie 0 – Box Four Joplin pitchers combine on a five-hit shutout as the Blasters downed Grand Prairie, 5-0. Joplin starter Nestor Molina threw the first six innings giving up the five hits and a walk and striking out five batters. Molina notched the victory and improved his mark to 6-3 on...Read More

Winnipeg 7, Kansas City 6 — 12 Innings The game between the Winnipeg Goldeyes and the Kansas City T-Bones needed three extra frames, but the Goldeyes eventually walked away with a 7-6 win. The game was tied at four after nine innings and it remained tied until the top of the 12th inning. There, Casio...Read More