Crushers Ink Arizona State Slugger Jacob Tobias, Outfielders Bryce Hayman and Samuel Benjamin

April 16, 2026 - Avon, OH - The Lake Erie Crushers and Jared Lemieux have signed three left-handed hitters to the 2026 roster: 1B Jacob Tobias, OF Bryce Hayman, and OF Samuel Benjamin. Crushers roster updates are presented by BCT Alarm Services, Inc. 1B Jacob Tobias is a 6'1", 225lb left-handed hitting, slugging first baseman from Arizona State University. He started all four years of college for the Sun Devils and finished with a whopping 43 home runs, 55 doubles, and 195 RBIs in 225 collegiate games. His final slash line was .306/.391/.... Full Story

Hops' Bats Awaken in 8-4 Win over Dust Devils

April 16, 2026 - Pasco, WA - On a cold, windy night at Gesa Stadium the Tri-City Dust Devils hosted the Hillsboro Hops in game two of a six-game series. After recording just one hit last night, the Hops bats awakened with eight runs and 11 hits on Wednesday in their 8-4 win. Kenny Castillo drove in four and Yerald Nin scored four runs, as Junior Sanchez pitched four more scoreless innings giving him 8.1 scoreless innings to begin the season. Both teams were quiet early as Tri-City starter Nate Snead worked through the first three innings ... Full Story

Ems Walk-Off Frogs in Extra Innings

April 16, 2026 - EUGENE, OR - The Ems were able to walk-off the Everett AquaSox in extra innings by a final score of 6-5. Lisbel Diaz hit a sac-fly RBI to send the Ems faithful home happy with the 2nd walk-off of the year. Eugene is now 9-2 to start the season and hold a 2-0 series lead over Everett. Zane Zielinski got the scoring started in the 2nd inning. Lisbel Diaz was at 3rd base and Zielinski chopped it on the infield. Everett tried throwing home but Diaz was able to beat out the throw at home for the 1st run of the night. In the 3r... Full Story

Another Extra-Inning Walk-Off Win for Stockton

April 16, 2026 - STOCKTON, Calif. - For the second game in a row the Ports (5-6) rallied for an extra-inning, walk-off win against Lake Elsinore (4-7), this time defeating the Storm 9-8 in 10 innings on Daniel Bucciero's game-winning hit. It was the Ports who needed to comeback and force extra innings in game two, as they trailed 6-1 after three innings of play. After scratching across a run in the fifth where Stockton just got one run out of a bases-loaded, nobody out situation, they would break through in the sixth inning. An Ali ... Full Story

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