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June 24, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (17-16) were nine outs away from evening the series before a late Gary SouthShore rally spoiled a dominant outing from Konnor Ash, as the RailCats (18-16) stormed back for an 8-5 victory Wednesday night at Northwestern Medicine Field.
Ash worked out of immediate trouble in the first inning, escaping a bases-loaded, no-out jam with back-to-back strikeouts and a weak ground ball to keep the game scoreless. The right-hander settled in from there, retiring nine consecutive hitters at one p... Full Story
June 23, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (17-15) were unable to solve Gary SouthShore starter Matt Reitz (3-1) on Friday night, falling 3-1 to the RailCats (17-16) in the opener of a three-game series at Northwestern Medicine Field.
Gary grabbed an early lead in the first inning. After Marc Flores reached on a two-out walk, Colin Summerhill drove a ball down the right-field line that rolled into the corner for an RBI triple, giving the RailCats a 1-0 advantage.
The Cougars threatened in both the first and third innings. Ar... Full Story
June 20, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (17-14) returned to the win column Saturday night at Northwestern Medicine Field, defeating the Sioux City Explorers (15-19) by a final score of 2-1 to even the three-game series.
In a game dominated by pitching and defense, Kane County capitalized on four Sioux City errors while its bullpen combined for four scoreless innings to secure the victory and end a five-game losing streak.
Vin Timpanelli and reigning American Association Pitcher of the Week Peniel Otaño matched each o... Full Story
June 19, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (16-14) dropped their fifth consecutive game on Friday night at Northwestern Medicine Field, falling 3-0 to the Sioux City Explorers (15-18) in the opener of a three-game series.
Sioux City struck quickly against Konnor Ash (3-4), scoring twice in the first inning. Austin Davis singled on the first pitch of the game and later scored on an RBI single by Braulio Vazquez. A sacrifice fly from Zane Denton brought home another run, giving the Explorers an early 2-0 advantage.
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The Kane County Cougars are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Geneva, Illinois, they are a member of the American Association.
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RailCats Rally Late to Clinch Series over Cougars
June 24, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (17-16) were nine outs away from evening the series before a late Gary SouthShore rally spoiled a dominant outing from Konnor Ash, as the RailCats (18-16) stormed back for an 8-5 victory Wednesday night at Northwestern Medicine Field.
Ash worked out of immediate trouble in the first inning, escaping a bases-loaded, no-out jam with back-to-back strikeouts and a weak ground ball to keep the game scoreless. The right-hander settled in from there, retiring nine consecutive hitters at one p... Full StoryMore Kane County Cougars stories below
Cougars Capitalize on Explorers Errors to Even Series
June 23, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (17-15) were unable to solve Gary SouthShore starter Matt Reitz (3-1) on Friday night, falling 3-1 to the RailCats (17-16) in the opener of a three-game series at Northwestern Medicine Field.
Gary grabbed an early lead in the first inning. After Marc Flores reached on a two-out walk, Colin Summerhill drove a ball down the right-field line that rolled into the corner for an RBI triple, giving the RailCats a 1-0 advantage.
The Cougars threatened in both the first and third innings. Ar... Full StoryCougars Capitalize on Explorers Errors to Even Series
June 20, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (17-14) returned to the win column Saturday night at Northwestern Medicine Field, defeating the Sioux City Explorers (15-19) by a final score of 2-1 to even the three-game series.
In a game dominated by pitching and defense, Kane County capitalized on four Sioux City errors while its bullpen combined for four scoreless innings to secure the victory and end a five-game losing streak.
Vin Timpanelli and reigning American Association Pitcher of the Week Peniel Otaño matched each o... Full StoryExplorers Shut out Cougars in Series Opener in 3-0 Victory
June 19, 2026 - GENEVA, IL - The Kane County Cougars (16-14) dropped their fifth consecutive game on Friday night at Northwestern Medicine Field, falling 3-0 to the Sioux City Explorers (15-18) in the opener of a three-game series.
Sioux City struck quickly against Konnor Ash (3-4), scoring twice in the first inning. Austin Davis singled on the first pitch of the game and later scored on an RBI single by Braulio Vazquez. A sacrifice fly from Zane Denton brought home another run, giving the Explorers an early 2-0 advantage.
The Explore... Full StoryKane County Cougars News
- RailCats Rally Late to Clinch Series over Cougars - June 24, 2026
- Cougars Capitalize on Explorers Errors to Even Series - June 23, 2026
- Cougars Capitalize on Explorers Errors to Even Series - June 20, 2026
- Explorers Shut out Cougars in Series Opener in 3-0 Victory - June 19, 2026
- RailCats Take Series Finale, Hand Cougars First Series Loss - June 14, 2026
- Cougars Bounce Back to Even Series with RailCats in 9-4 Victory - June 13, 2026
- RailCats Power Past Cougars in Series Opener - June 12, 2026
- Cougars Snap DockHounds' Winning Streak in 8-2 Victory - June 11, 2026
- Late Rally Falls Short as DockHounds Extend Winning Streak - June 9, 2026
- Cougars Clinch Series Victory with Shutout of Saltdogs - May 31, 2026
- Saltdogs Even Series Behind Dominant Start from Erbe - May 30, 2026
- Cougars Roll Past Saltdogs in Series Opener - May 29, 2026
- Cougars Claim Series Victory over Canaries in Wolff Cup Rematch - May 28, 2026
- Cougars Split Doubleheader in Pair of Shutouts - May 27, 2026
- Cougars Come Back to Top Monarchs - May 17, 2026
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Kane County Cougars Minor League Baseball
League: American AssociationHome: Geneva, Illinois
Class: Independent
Website: Kane County Cougars site
Schedule: Full Kane County Cougars Schedule
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Kane County Cougars Scoreboard
| Fri., Jun 26 | Kane County at Sioux Falls | 8:05 p.m. | |
| Thu., Jun 25 | Gary at Kane County | 7:30 p.m. | |
| Wed., Jun 24 | L | Gary 8 at Kane County 5 | Final |
| Tue., Jun 23 | L | Gary 3 at Kane County 1 | Final |
| Sun., Jun 21 | Sioux City at Kane County | Ppd. | |
| Sat., Jun 20 | W | Sioux City 1 at Kane County 2 | Final |
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Kane County Cougars Headlines
- Incaviglia, Tostado remain optimistic despite Railroaders' uneven start - AA Cleburne Times Review (June 5)
- Late runs given up plague Railroaders vs Kane County (June 4) - AA Cleburne Times Review (June 5)
- Jesus Lujano sparks RedHawks to home win with first-inning home run - AA Fargo Forum (May 25)
- Longtime RedHawks usher says home-opener at Newman has 'back-to-school' vibe - AA Fargo Forum (May 24)
- RedHawks home opener postponed due to rain - AA Fargo Forum (May 23)
- Fish fried in finale against Cougars - AA Winnipeg Free Press (May 22)
- Kane County Cougars Baseball Team Bus Torched in Winnipeg - AA Winnipeg Sun (May 22)
- Teen charged after bus carrying U.S. minor league baseball team torched in Winnipeg - AA Winnipeg Free Press (May 21)
- Winnipeg Goldeyes rally to beat Kane County Cougars 3-2 - AA Winnipeg Sun (May 21)
- Goldeyes smoked in home opener - AA Winnipeg Free Press (May 20)
- Kane County Cougars advance to meet Chicago Dogs in championship series - AA Chicago Daily Herald (September 7)
- Kane County Cougars lose to Milwaukee; playoff series to be decided Saturday night in Geneva - AA Chicago Daily Herald (September 6)
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