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Grizzlies Blast Tower Buzzers on Independence Day, 13-4
July 5, 2026 - FRESNO, Calif. - The Fresno Grizzlies celebrated Independence Day with one of their most complete performances of the season, scoring early, breaking the game open in the middle innings and cruising to a 13-4 victory over the Ontario Tower Buzzers before a sellout crowd of 13,317 at Chukchansi Park on Saturday night.
Fresno improved to 44-36 with the win, grabbing a 3-2 edge in the six-game series heading into Sunday's finale.
The Grizzlies pounded out 12 hits, drew 11 walks and scored in six different innings while Br... Full StoryMore from the California League
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Offensive Fireworks Leads PaddleHeads to Win on the 4th
July 5, 2026 - Missoula, MT - The Missoula PaddleHeads welcomed a sold-out crowd to Allegiance Field Ogren Park for a 4th of July battle with the Idaho Falls Chukars. The PaddleHeads had enjoyed great offensive success throughout the week. After a solid performance in game 1, Missoula brought momentum to the holiday occasion. Fans in the stands eagerly awaited the fireworks display throughout the evening. Luckily for those in attendance, offensive fireworks told the story for the PaddleHeads well before the show.
The Missoula offense wa... Full StoryMore from the Pioneer League
Chihuahuas Win, 8-6, on Fourth of July
July 5, 2026 - The El Paso Chihuahuas defeated the Sacramento River Cats 8-6 Saturday night to win their second straight game. El Paso has won three of the first five games of the series.
The Chihuahuas were held to three hits but took advantage of seven walks by Sacramento pitching and four River Cats errors. El Paso scored twice each in the first and second innings. Michael Flynn pitched a scoreless eighth inning for the Chihuahuas and Justin Yeager pitched a scoreless ninth for his first career Triple-A save.
Saturday's attendance... Full StoryMore from the Pacific Coast League
AquaSox Win Fifth In A Row Over Dust Devils
July 5, 2026 - EVERETT, Wash.: Playing in front of a crowd of 3,797 fans at Everett Memorial Stadium on Independence Day, the Everett AquaSox defeated the Tri-City Dust Devils 6-3 courtesy of a 12-hit night offensively and a strong pitching performance all-around.
Each team's starting pitcher excelled to b egin the evening, keeping the game tied scoreless across the first three innings. Tri-City broke scoring ground first in the top of the fourth courtesy of Aaron Graeber, who hit a two-run home run after David Mershon drew a leadoff wa... Full StoryMore from the Northwest League
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- Grizzlies Blast Tower Buzzers on Independence Day, 13-4 - Fresno Grizzlies (CalL) July 5
- Offensive Fireworks Leads PaddleHeads to Win on the 4th - Missoula PaddleHeads (PL) July 5
- Chihuahuas Win, 8-6, on Fourth of July - El Paso Chihuahuas (PCL) July 5
- AquaSox Win Fifth In A Row Over Dust Devils - Everett AquaSox (NWL) July 5
- The Raptors Hold off a Late Game Rally by the Hawks to Take a 16-15 Victory - Ogden Raptors (PL) July 5
- Canaries' Defense Denies Explorers in 5-4 Fourth of July Loss - Sioux City Explorers (AA) July 5
- One Run Is Enough for Spokane in Fourth of July Pitchers' Duel - Hillsboro Hops (NWL) July 5
- Fulmer Matches Career-High with 11 Strikeouts in Rainiers' 7-0 Victory - Tacoma Rainiers (PCL) July 5
- Giants Use Early Rallies to Separate from Quakes on Fourth of July - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (CalL) July 5
- Fort Wayne Walks-off Great Lakes in All-Time Classic - Fort Wayne TinCaps (MWL) July 4
- Sons of Liberty Light up the Scoreboard in 9-4 Independence Day Win - Sussex County Miners (FL) July 4
- Aces Shut out in Tacoma Saturday Night - Reno Aces (PCL) July 4
- Mud Monsters Split Independence Day Doubleheader to Win Series vs. Y'alls - Mississippi Mud Monsters (FL) July 4
- Knights Provide the Fireworks in Memphis, Beat Redbirds, 8-6 - Charlotte Knights (IL) July 4
- Lumpuy's Four-Hit Night Not Enough, Pelicans Pinched by Crawdads, 7-4, on Independence Day - Myrtle Beach Pelicans (CarL) July 4
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- Photos: Trenton Thunder vs. Aberdeen IronBirds on Fourth of July - MLBDL Trentonian (July 5)
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