Saltiban Drives in Five as Claws Roll in Frederick

May 9, 2026 - FREDERICK, MD - Devin Saltiban had three hits and five RBIs as the BlueClaws snapped a four game losing streak in style with a 10-5 win over Frederick on Saturday night. Jersey Shore (15-16) got back within a game of .500 with the win. Frederick fell to 18-13 after they had won the first four games of the series. The BlueClaws jumped out to a 3-0 lead in the top of the first inning on a three run double from Saltiban. Saltiban drove in another run in the third inning with an RBI single. After Frederick got a run ... Full Story

Russell Shines in Saturday Win for Spartanburgers

May 9, 2026 - SPARTANBURG, S.C. - After surrendering 14 hits in a loss Friday, the Spartanburgers (16-15) pitching bounced back with a 4-2 win Saturday over Wilmington (17-14). After runs for the Blue Rocks in each of the first two innings, Ismael Agreda, AJ Russell, and Joey Danielson allowed just one hit the rest of the way. The scoring started just three pitches into the game. Wilmington leadoff hitter Devin Fitz-Gerald homered off Agreda to right field. Agreda stranded a runner at third with three strikeouts in the first. Hub Ci... Full Story

Iowa Offense Stays Hot, Defeats Columbus 13-6

May 9, 2026 - Des Moines, IA - Every I-Cub recorded a hit, as the Iowa Cubs (18-19) offense stayed hot in a 13-6 victory against the Columbus Clippers (19-19), Saturday afternoon at Principal Park. Iowa opened the scoring with two runs in the second inning on RBI singles by Casey Opitz and Scott Kingery. They added another run in the third inning on a solo home run by B.J. Murray. The I-Cubs added three runs in the fifth inning on a solo home run by Kevin Alcantara, an RBI double by James Triantos, and an RBI triple by Owen Miller. ... Full Story

Sha, Nuts Get Back on Track with 8-5 Win

May 9, 2026 - SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Rodney Green Jr. keyed a six-run second inning with a two-run single (on a 4-and-2 pitch!), Tzu-Chen Sha allowed three runs in six innings, and the Lansing Lugnuts (12-20) beat the South Bend Cubs (16-13), 8-5, on Saturday afternoon at Four Winds Field. The win ended a four-game losing streak for the Nuts at South Bend. A symbol of the turnaround was Cubs starter Cole Reynolds, who had tossed three perfect innings in the Tuesday series opener but was knocked out after allowing the first five batters ... Full Story

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• Keys Drop Fifth Game of Series to BlueClaws - Frederick Keys (SAL) May 9
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• Tulsa Breaks Tie Late to Top Travs - Arkansas Travelers (TL) May 9
• Russell Shines in Saturday Win for Spartanburgers - Hub City Spartanburgers (SAL) May 9
• Tonight's Loons Game Postponed - Great Lakes Loons (MWL) May 9
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• Game 5 of Captains-Loons Series Postponed Due to Rain - Lake County Captains (MWL) May 9
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• With Saturday's rain, Anthony Eyanson waits another day for his Sea Dogs debut - EL Portland Press Herald (May 9)
  
• Hot Rods' Brito fans 10 in loss to Cyclones - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (May 9)
  
• Fans can meet the coaches, players and team mascot. - PL Billings Gazette (May 9)
  
• Prospect Anthony Eyanson's Sea Dogs debut pushed back because of rainout - EL Portland Press Herald (May 9)
  
• Birmingham Barons honor local baseball legend's birthday with specially designed uniforms - SL NewsBreak - Birmingham (May 9)
  
• Lookouts Score Twice In Ninth Inning For Third Straight Win - SL Chattanoogan (May 9)
  
• Emperors split DH - SAL Rome News-Tribune (May 9)
  
• Dayton Dragons: Meet the hit doctor behind the Reds' next generation - MWL Dayton Daily News (May 9)
  
• Rochester Red Wings use fiverun sixth inning to beat Syracuse Mets - IL Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (May 9)
  
• New Indianapolis Indians jersey unveiled at Native American Heritage Night - IL NewsBreak - Indianapolis (May 9)
  
• Charleston RiverDogs' Aidan Cremarosa no-hits Augusta - CarL Charleston Post and Courier (May 9)
  
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