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June 22, 2018 - SAUGET, Ill. - The (14-20) Normal CornBelters struck out 14 and didn't allow any walk as Santiago Chirino moved to just one hit away from tying the all-time hit record in the Frontier League, all while falling 2-1 to the (17-21) Gateway Grizzlies on Friday night.
In his second start as a Belter, Ryan Lawlor was wheeling and dealing. The southpaw entered tonight with a total of 12 strikeouts and went on to add 11 more as he dominated the Gateway bats. If that wasn't enough, Lawlor didn't allow any walks as well and just th... Full Story
June 22, 2018 - NORMAL, Ill. - Despite the rain washing away the final doubleheader of the series between the Southern Illinois Miners on Thursday, it didn't stop Manager Billy Horn from making moves as the CornBelters announced Friday (June 21) the signing of former Texas Rangers farmhand, David Perez.
Perez joins Normal, after the release of pitchers George Faue and Chris Weiss yesterday, along with the activation of outfielder Nick Cain.
The native of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic brings seven years of affiliated ball experienc... Full Story
June 20, 2018 - NORMAL, Ill. - The rain held off for the series opener that began with a doubleheader on Wednesday at the Corn Crib, as the (14-19) Normal CornBelters rallied to take game one 7-4, but gave it away 5-4 in the second game to the (18-15) Southern Illinois Miners.
"We had a lot of momentum going into the game one today and after the first one today. Our bats came alive, which is great and in the second game we found another way to give away the ball game and we have been doing that way too much this season," said Manager Bil... Full Story
June 19, 2018 - Normal, Illinois - The CornBelters will partner with Wish Bone Canine Rescue for their home game on June 29. The CornBelters have announced charitable giving opportunities and promotions in support of the Wish Bone mission.
The CornBelters will feature Wish Bone Canine Rescue as the community spotlight partner for their home game on Friday, June 29 at The Corn Crib, presented by Illinois Corn Growers. The CornBelters will host the Florence Freedom with first pitch slated for 7:05 p.m.
The game will also be the opening ... Full Story
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Chirino One Hit Away From Tying The All-Time Hit Record
June 22, 2018 - SAUGET, Ill. - The (14-20) Normal CornBelters struck out 14 and didn't allow any walk as Santiago Chirino moved to just one hit away from tying the all-time hit record in the Frontier League, all while falling 2-1 to the (17-21) Gateway Grizzlies on Friday night.
In his second start as a Belter, Ryan Lawlor was wheeling and dealing. The southpaw entered tonight with a total of 12 strikeouts and went on to add 11 more as he dominated the Gateway bats. If that wasn't enough, Lawlor didn't allow any walks as well and just th... Full StoryMore Normal CornBelters stories below
CornBelters Add Former Rangers Farmhand, David Perez
June 22, 2018 - NORMAL, Ill. - Despite the rain washing away the final doubleheader of the series between the Southern Illinois Miners on Thursday, it didn't stop Manager Billy Horn from making moves as the CornBelters announced Friday (June 21) the signing of former Texas Rangers farmhand, David Perez.
Perez joins Normal, after the release of pitchers George Faue and Chris Weiss yesterday, along with the activation of outfielder Nick Cain.
The native of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic brings seven years of affiliated ball experienc... Full StoryCornBelters Split Doubleheader with Miners
June 20, 2018 - NORMAL, Ill. - The rain held off for the series opener that began with a doubleheader on Wednesday at the Corn Crib, as the (14-19) Normal CornBelters rallied to take game one 7-4, but gave it away 5-4 in the second game to the (18-15) Southern Illinois Miners.
"We had a lot of momentum going into the game one today and after the first one today. Our bats came alive, which is great and in the second game we found another way to give away the ball game and we have been doing that way too much this season," said Manager Bil... Full StoryCornBelters Partner with Wish Bone Canine Rescue
June 19, 2018 - Normal, Illinois - The CornBelters will partner with Wish Bone Canine Rescue for their home game on June 29. The CornBelters have announced charitable giving opportunities and promotions in support of the Wish Bone mission.
The CornBelters will feature Wish Bone Canine Rescue as the community spotlight partner for their home game on Friday, June 29 at The Corn Crib, presented by Illinois Corn Growers. The CornBelters will host the Florence Freedom with first pitch slated for 7:05 p.m.
The game will also be the opening ... Full StoryNormal CornBelters News
- Chirino One Hit Away From Tying The All-Time Hit Record - June 22, 2018
- CornBelters Add Former Rangers Farmhand, David Perez - June 22, 2018
- CornBelters Split Doubleheader with Miners - June 20, 2018
- CornBelters Partner with Wish Bone Canine Rescue - June 19, 2018
- Lubach Leads Rally in the 9th to Take Series at Windy City - June 17, 2018
- Normal Snaps Six Game Skid in Blowout of Windy City - June 17, 2018
- Windy City Uses Four Run 8th to Take Series Opener - June 15, 2018
- Normal Falls in Series Finale to Lake Erie - June 15, 2018
- Normal Falls 8-4 to Lake Erie - June 13, 2018
- CornBelters Add Three Rookies - June 12, 2018
- Marlins Sign Scott Sebald - June 11, 2018
- CornBelters Partner with Special Olympics Illinois - June 11, 2018
- Belter Comeback Falls Just Short - June 9, 2018
- CornBelters Fall in Extras to Southern Illinois - June 9, 2018
- Frontier League All-Star Game Switches to Rookies vs. Experienced Players Format - June 8, 2018
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Normal CornBelters Minor League Baseball
League: Frontier LeagueHome: Normal, Illinois
Class: Independent
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| Sun., Jun 24 | Normal at Gateway | 7:05 p.m. | |
| Sat., Jun 23 | W | Normal 14 at Gateway 5 | Final |
| Fri., Jun 22 | L | Normal 1 at Gateway 2 | Final |
| Thu., Jun 21 | Southern Illinois at Normal (Game 1) | Ppd. | |
| Thu., Jun 21 | Southern Illinois at Normal (Game 2) | Ppd. | |
| Wed., Jun 20 | W | Southern Illinois 4 at Normal 7 (Game 1) | Final (7) |
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Normal CornBelters Headlines
- Chirino new Frontier League record holder for hits - FL Bloomington Pantagraph (June 24)
- Chirino closes in, but CornBelters fall - FL Bloomington Pantagraph (June 23)
- Gateway Grizzlies vs. Normal Corn Belters June 22 - FL Belleville News-Democrat (June 23)
- Rain washes out CornBelters again - FL Bloomington Pantagraph (June 22)
- Frontier League | Miners' doubleheader at Normal rained out - FL The Southern (June 22)
- CornBelters settle for split with Miners - FL Bloomington Pantagraph (June 21)
- Rain intervenes, CornBelters face busy next two days - FL Bloomington Pantagraph (June 21)
- Miners doubleheader postponed due to rain - FL The Southern (June 20)
- Lightning strikes: ThunderBolts return home after turning over roster with seven new players - FL Chicago Daily Southtown (June 16)
- Lake Erie Crushers beat Normal, 8-5 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 15)
- Lake Erie Crushers beat Normal, 8-4 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 14)
- Crushers beat Normal, 12-2 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 13)
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