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August 2016
Wingnuts Secondary

WINGNUTS RALLY FROM 6-RUN DEFICIT IN WIN AGAINST SAINTS

Wichita 10, St. Paul 8 — Box Score The Wichita Wingnuts rallied for an 8-2 deficit to come back and snag a 10-8 win against the St. Paul Saints. Heading into the top of the fifth, the Wingnuts trailed by six runs but Brennen Salgado cut that in half with a three-run home run. Wichita...
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Gary

RAILCATS RALLY LATE TO DEFEAT SALTDOGS

August 24 Afternoon Recap Gary SouthShore 6, Lincoln 5 – Box Gary SouthShore scored two runs in eighth inning and one more in the ninth to rally from a 5-3 deficit and beat Lincoln by the score of 6-5. The RailCats had 14 hits in the game with four batters collecting at least two. Gary...
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Miller Pin Copy

FINALISTS ANNOUNCED FOR ROSE/MILLER MAN OF THE YEAR AWARD

DURHAM, N.C.– The American Association has announced the three finalists for the inaugural Brian Rose/Scott Miller Man of the Year Award. Winnipeg Goldeyes OF Reggie Abercrombie, Laredo Lemurs P Ryan Beckman, and St. Paul Saints P Mark Hamburger have been selected as finalists for the award. The finalists were selected by the league from a group of...
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Haymarket Park, Lincoln, Neb.

SALTDOGS WIN IN WALK-OFF OVER RAILCATS

August 23 Evening Recap Lincoln 2, Gary SouthShore 1 – Box Lincoln 2B Cesar Valera singled home C Luis Alen with the game winning run in the bottom of the ninth inning as the Saltdogs win in a walk-off over Gary SouthShore, 2-1. Both players were the catalysts for the Lincoln offense tonight as they...
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Wichita

WINGNUTS ROLL PAST SAINTS IN MATINEE

August 23 Afternoon Recap Wichita 11, St. Paul 1 – Box It was all Wichita in this one as the Wingnuts jumped out to a 9-0 lead after four innings and rolled to an 11-1 victory over St. Paul. Wichita banged out 14 hits in the contest and was led by CF Nick Van Stratten...
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Johnson4

SAINTS PITCHERS PROVE POPULAR: JOHNSON TO L.A.

Courtesy St. Paul Saints media relations St. Paul, Minn. — Dan Johnson has worked hard to reinvent himself this season as a knuckleball pitcher.  The former Major League hitter has made great strides this season, in a short amount of time, as a pitcher with the St. Paul Saints.  He will now get the chance...
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Geiger

GEIGER’S HOME RUN LIFTS REDHAWKS IN 10

Fargo-Moorhead 5, Winnipeg 2 – 10 Innings — Box Score The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks edged the Winnipeg Goldeyes 5-2 in 10 innings thanks to a three-run home run from 1B Dustin Geiger. The score was tied at 2-2 after nine innings of play and needed an extra frame to decide a winner. The RedHawks held an...
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Veglahn

BLUE JAYS PICK UP SAINTS LEFTY VEGLAHN

St. Paul, Minn. — The contract of St. Paul Saints LHP Eric Veglahn has been purchased by the Toronto Blue Jays, the club announced on Monday. The 22-year-old Veglahn was 3-4 with a 4.39 ERA with one complete game in 10 games (nine starts).  In 53.1 innings pitched he walked just 18, struck out 32 and...
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Mcgovern

GOLDEYES’ MCGOVERN NAMED PITCHER OF THE WEEK

PHOTO CREDIT: JEFF AND TARA MILLER DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Winnipeg Goldeyes LHP Kevin McGovern (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending August 21. McGovern made a pair of starts this week, winning both of them without allowing a...
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Tj Mittelstaedt

MITTELSTAEDT’S HITTING STREAK HELPS EARN PLAYER OF THE WEEK HONORS

PHOTO CREDIT: EMILIE LEIVIAN/WICHITA WINGNUTS DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Wichita Wingnuts INF T.J. Mittelstaedt (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending August 21. Mittelstaedt went 12-for-24 (.500) over the past week, collecting a double, two triples, three home...
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