From NL West: Organization Reports- Arizona Diamondbacks in Baseball America by Jack Magruder Two shoulder surgeries ended young David Peralta‘s career as a pitcher, but from those cuts has emerged one of the season’s most intriguing storylines. He moved to the outfield three years ago, and it’s safe to say the conversion took. After spending three seasons torching...Read More
Grand Prairie 5, Lincoln 1 — Box Score Grand Prairie starter Trevor Harden went the distance for the AirHogs as they toppled the Lincolnd Saltdogs 5-1. Harden gave up just five hits in the contest and allowed one run – an unearned run in the second inning – while striking out five batters. The win...Read More
South All-Stars 7, North All-Stars 0 (American Association All-Star Game) – Box In front of a crowd of 6, 889, the South All-Stars shutout the North All-Stars by a 7-0 score in the 2014 American Association All-Star Game. The game was scoreless until the fourth inning when Laredo Lemurs SS Devin Goodwin hit a solo...Read More
Tonight is the American Association All-Star Game at Shaw Park in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The game will match the American Association North and South All-Stars with representatives from all four Can-Am League clubs as well. The “home” North team, managed by Greg Tagert of the Gary SouthShore RailCats, contains players from the RailCats, Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks, St. Paul...Read More
DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Winnipeg Goldeyes LHP Chris Salamida (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Pitcher of the Week for the week ending July 28. Salamida, in his fifth season with the Goldeyes, earned two victories this week. On Tuesday, he pitched seven innings against...Read More
DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Sioux City Explorers INF Rene Tosoni (pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending July 27. Tosoni had hits in all seven Sioux City games this week, as he batted .500 (15-for-30) over the course...Read More
Three players have been added to the American Association All-Star rosters for the game to be played on Tuesday. 2B Jake Kahaulelio of the Wichita Wingnuts, INF Ron Bourquin of the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and C Vince DiFazio of the Grand Prairie AirHogs will represent their clubs in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Tuesday night. Kahaulelio and DiFazio...Read More
Laredo 6, Grand Prairie 0 – Box The Laredo Lemurs shut out the Grand Prairie AirHogs 6-0 on the back of an excellent performance from starting pitcher Jeremy Strawn. Strawn threw all nine innings and didn’t allow a single run to round out a complete game shutout. He struck out four batters and walked one...Read More
Fargo-Moorhead 13, St. Paul 5 – Box An eight-run second inning fueled the RedHawks to a 13-5 win against St. Paul. CF Nic Jackson sparked the rally with a two-run homer, and 2B C.J. Retherford followed with a grand slam. LF Anthony Kaskadden, who went 3-for-5 with two RBIs, had an RBI single in the inning, and 3B Ronnie Bourquin plated a run...Read More
Winnipeg 6, Gary SouthShore 5 – Box Despite being outhit 11-10, the Winnipeg Goldeyes managed to overpower the Gary SouthShore RailCats and grab a 6-5 victory. SS Tyler Kuhn, CF Reggie Abercrombie and DH Luis Allen all tallied two hits for the Goldeyes and helped power them to the win. Kuhn doubled for the 19th...Read More