Five-Run Fifth Fuels Florence Comeback Win

June 25, 2025 - FLORENCE, KY - The Florence Y'alls, presented by Towne Properties, bounced back to defeat Windy City 7-2 on Wednesday morning. Michael Barker grabbed the ball for Florence for his third start of the season but first after being moved from the bullpen to the rotation. Barker allowed just one run in the fourth inning but looked strong in five innings of work to pick up his team-high fourth win of the season. The seven punchouts and five complete frames were both season highs for Barker in 2025. Florence received a solo b... Full Story

Chuks Hammer Jackalopes for 22 Runs to Take Series Opener

June 25, 2025 - Grand Junction, CO - The Chukars (20-10) and The Grand Junction Jackalopes (12-18) met for the opening game of a seven game series at Suplizio Field on a steamy evening in Western Colorado. The Chuks trailed after three innings but a 10 run top of the fifth was the difference maker as the Chuks won 22-14. Chukars starting pitcher Connor Harrison battled for six innings allowing six earned runs while striking out five Lopes on the way to earning the win to move his record to 4-2. Offensively for Idaho Falls Benjam... Full Story

Hansel and Hounds Dominate in Win

June 25, 2025 - Cleburne, Texas - Luke Hansel's fourth quality start along with the five-run sixth inning paced the Lake Country DockHounds to an 8-2 series opening win at the Cleburne Railroaders. Wire-to-wire went the Hounds, starting the first inning with a two-out double by Luke Roskam followed by a Ryan Hernandez single. In the third inning, Brian Rey smashed a two-run home run, which was all Hansel needed. Completing six innings, Hansel only allowed a run in fourth and fifth innings. Walking two and striking out three, Hansel ex... Full Story

Explorers Catch Goldeyes in Extras

June 25, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa- The Sioux City Explorers (26-16) staged a dramatic comeback to edge the Winnipeg Goldeyes (19-21) 7-6 in 10 innings on Tuesday night. Winnipeg dropped the contest, despite jumping out to a commanding six-run lead in a game that turned into an instant classic at Lewis and Clark Park. With their ace Kyle Marman toeing the rubber and 23-year-old rookie Zan Rose opposing him, the Sioux City Explorers appeared poised for a routine victory. What unfolded was far from it. Marman, a right-hander out of Florida A... Full Story

• Florence's Big Fifth Knocks out ThunderBotls - Windy City ThunderBolts (FL) June 25
  
• Five-Run Fifth Fuels Florence Comeback Win - Florence Y'alls (FL) June 25
  
• Chuks Hammer Jackalopes for 22 Runs to Take Series Opener - Idaho Falls Chukars (PL) June 25
  
• Idaho Falls Continues Tormenting Jackalopes - Grand Junction Jackalopes (PL) June 25
  
• Three Different Leads Not Enough in Brockton - New York Boulders (FL) June 25
  
• Explorers Complete Comeback, Win in Tenth - Winnipeg Goldeyes (AA) June 25
  
• Hansel and Hounds Dominate in Win - Lake Country DockHounds (AA) June 25
  
• Milkmen Top RedHawks on Tuesday Night - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (AA) June 25
  
• Explorers Catch Goldeyes in Extras - Sioux City Explorers (AA) June 25
  
• Leitch Perfect at the Plate in Loss to Lincoln - Kansas City Monarchs (AA) June 25
  
• Saltdogs Extend Win Streak in Back-And-Forth Series Opener - Lincoln Saltdogs (AA) June 25
  
• Cruz Leads Otters in Offensive Showing - Evansville Otters (FL) June 25
  
• Kane County Outslugs RailCats - Gary SouthShore Railcats (AA) June 25
  
• Grizzlies Stumble in Loss to Otters - Gateway Grizzlies (FL) June 25
  
• Quick Storm Postpones Series Opener - Billings Mustangs (PL) June 25
  
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• Allegretti keeps FerryHawks hot out on Long Island in 8-1 victory - AtL Staten Island Advance (June 25)
  
• Defensive battle: Voyagers top Range Riders 1-0 - PL Daily Inter Lake (June 25)
  
• Recap: Invaders' away games against Tucson and Alpine - Pecos Roswell Daily Record (June 25)
  
• Jackalopes pick up series win in Colorado Springs - PL Grand Junction Sentinel (June 25)
  
• Ogden Raptors patiently claim home series opener over Northern Colorado - PL Ogden Standard-Examiner (June 25)
  
• Fuego drop another one, this time in an 8-4 loss to Kansas City - Pecos Santa Fe New Mexican (June 25)
  
• While not the biggest sports fan, Dad cultivated sportswriter in me - Pecos Santa Fe New Mexican (June 25)
  
• Railroader signed by St. Louis Cardinals - AA Cleburne Times Review (June 25)
  
• Milwaukee outlasts RedHawks, F-M slips to bottom of division - AA Fargo Forum (June 25)
  
• Late rally lifts Joliet past Boomers - FL Chicago Daily Herald (June 25)
  
• Crushers prevail, 6-2, at Washington - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 25)
  
• Atlantic League: Legends pull away from Dirty Birds, 10-3 - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (June 25)
  
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