Wichita at Winnipeg (Game 3 – Postponed/Rain, Series tied, 1-1) Game three of the American Association Championship Series between Wichita and Winnipeg has been postponed due to rain. The contest will be now be played on Sunday afternoon beginning at 4:05 PM. The postponement will push games four and five of the championship series back...Read More

Independent Baseball Chatter – by Bob Wirz The St. Louis Cardinals have not traditionally been a team that has often signed Independent Baseball players.  That might be changing now that outfielder Jose Martinez is batting cleanup most days as the Cardinals continue their quest to make the postseason. Youthful first baseman John Nogowski is giving...Read More

Rosemont, Ill. – The Chicago Dogs and Impact Networking announced today a 12-year naming rights partnership for the new $60 million, 6,300-seat stadium currently under construction in Rosemont at the intersection of Balmoral Avenue and Pearl Street, west of I-294. Scheduled to open in May 2018, the ballpark will be named “Impact Field” and serve...Read More

Winnipeg 7, Wichita 1 (Game 2 – Series tied, 1-1) – Box The Winnipeg Goldeyes evened up the best-of-five championship series at a game apiece as they defeated Wichita by the score of 7-1. Winnipeg pounded out 14 hits in the contest, including three home runs that accounted for five of their seven runs. Goldeyes...Read More

By Sean Aronson/St. Paul Saints Media Relations ST. PAUL, MN (September 14, 2017) – Since the gates opened at CHS Field in 2015 the St. Paul Saints have filled their ballpark to a higher percent capacity than any team, not just in the American Association, but all of minor league baseball.  In 2017 they continued...Read More

Wichita 12, Winnipeg 7 (Game 1 – Wichita leads series, 1-0) – Box The Wichita Wingnuts jumped out to a 6-0 lead after two innings of play and would cruise from there to a 12-7 victory over Winnipeg in game one of the American Association Championship Series. Wichita pounded out 14 hits in the contest...Read More

The Wichita Wingnuts and Winnipeg Goldeyes will open the 2017 American Association Championship Series on Wednesday. Game schedule: Wednesday, 9/13: at Wichita, 7:00 p.m. CT Thursday, 9/14: at Wichita, 7:00 p.m. CT Saturday, 9/16: at Winnipeg, 6:00 p.m. CT Sunday, 9/17: at Winnipeg, 4:00 p.m. CT (if necessary) Monday, 9/18: at Winnipeg, 7:00 p.m. CT The series can be seen live and for free...Read More

Winnipeg 10, Lincoln 9 (Game 4 – Winnipeg wins series, 3-1) – Box The Winnipeg Goldeyes scored a pair of runs in the bottom of the ninth inning to overcome a rally by the Lincoln Saltdogs and win 10-9 in game four of the best-of-five semifinals. The victory by Winnipeg advanced them to the American...Read More

Wichita 11, Gary SouthShore 3 (Game 3 – Wichita wins series, 3-0) – Box The Wichita Wingnuts scored six runs in the third inning to take a 6-0 lead and would cruise from there to an 11-3 series clinching victory over Gary SouthShore. Wichita pounded out 15 hits in the contest with three players having...Read More

While the American Association playoffs rightfully command the most attention these days, now that Junior Guerra, James Hoyt and Chaz Roe have returned to the majors fans of the league have 10 players who have been with at least one team to cheer for at baseball’s highest level. Another group of onetime AA players also...Read More