May 24 recap Laredo 11, Fargo-Moorhead 1 – Box Laredo remains undefeated on the season after their combination of solid defense and strong batting helped them notch a huge 11-1 win against Fargo-Moorhead. The Lemurs scored six runs in the first inning and never looked back. C Brian Peterson (pictured) had a great day at...Read More
May 23 Recap Winnipeg 4, Lincoln 1 – Box The Winnipeg Goldeyes continued their fantastic start to the 2013 season as they improved their record to 7-0 on the season with a 4-1 victory over the Lincoln Saltdogs. Winnipeg had 11 hits on the night with four players having multi-hit games. Goldeyes DH Leonard Davis...Read More
Independent Baseball Insider By Bob Wirz Vol. 11, No. 16, May 23, 2013 Lightning can strike twice. Twice in the same week, to be more precise. It was two days before Chris Colabello got his first major league opportunity that teammate and fellow Independent Baseball graduate Caleb Thielbar was summoned from the same Rochester Red...Read More
May 22 Evening Recap Lincoln 6, Kansas City 3 – Box Lincoln RF Stephen Douglas (pictured) was the main cog in the Saltdogs’ win over Kansas City. Douglas went 4-for-5 with a three run home run and a stolen base, as Lincoln beat the T-Bones, 6-3. The home run by the right fielder proved to...Read More
May 22 Afternoon Recap Laredo 8, Grand Prairie 2 – Box Lemurs RHP Mark Serrano (pictured) continued his strong start to the 2013 season this afternoon. The righty allowed two runs and struck out seven batters over six innings to beat Grand Prairie, 8-2. With the win, Serrano improved to 3-0, giving him the hottest...Read More
May 21 Evening Recap Sioux Falls 7, St. Paul 4 – Box Sioux Falls starter Ben Moore (pictured) took the American Association career wins lead with his 40th victory as his team built an early lead and cruised to a 7-4 victory over St. Paul. The Canaries took advantage of home runs from 1B Jared...Read More
May 21 Afternoon Recap Gary SouthShore 2, Wichita 1 Both the RailCats and the Wingnuts got quality outings from their starters, but it was Gary SouthShore LHP Ari Ronick (pictured) who came out on top in a 2-1 RailCats victory. Ronick pitched six innings, allowing one run on four hits to pick up the win...Read More
May 20 Recap Fargo-Moorhead 12, El Paso 3 The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks toppled the El Paso Diablos 12-3 behind a monster game from RF Tim Alberts (pictured). Alberts blasted three home runs in the contest and the last two were two-run shots. He finished the night 4-for-6 with five RBI and four runs scored. LF Buddy...Read More
Former Saints LHP promoted to Twins DURHAM, NC – Former St. Paul Saints LHP Caleb Thielbar (pictured) is heading back to Minnesota, but he’ll be donning some different colors. After compiling a 3.76 ERA out of the bullpen for Triple-A Rochester, Thielbar has been called up to the Major Leagues with the Twins. The 26-year...Read More
Lincoln 1B drives in key runs; X’s RHP stifles Canaries DURHAM, NC – The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Lincoln Saltdogs 1B Dennis Raben (pictured) and Sioux City Explorers RHP Jason Jarvis have been named this week’s Pointstreak Batter and Pitcher of the Week. In four games for the Saltdogs,...Read More