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Reliable Arm Re-Signs

January 15, 2021 - Sioux City, IA - The Sioux City Explorers today have announced the signing of RHP Carlos Sierra. The 2021 season will be Sierra's seventh season of professional baseball and second with the Sioux City Explorers. After an initial rocky start with the X's in 2019, Sierra became one of Sioux City's most reliable arms. He appeared in a total of 25 games with thirteen of them being starts, collecting an 8-1 record and a 3.21 ERA over 95.1 innings of work. He struck out a total of 98 batters in that time for a K/9 of 9.1. T... Full Story

Young Sluggers Coming to Siouxland

January 7, 2021 - Sioux City, IA - The Sioux City Explorers today have announced the signings of C Justin Felix and INF Rhett Aplin to 2021 contracts. The upcoming season will be Justin Felix's second season in both professional baseball and with the Sioux City Explorers. Felix was added to the X's roster on June 15th of the 2019 season. Playing primarily as the backup catcher he appeared in 27 games. Twelve of those were as a catcher with the rest being played in the outfield as the rookie did whatever the team asked of him. He hit ... Full Story

Explorers Add Trio of Arms, One a Familiar Face

December 18, 2020 - Sioux City, IA - The Sioux City Explorers today announced the signings of RHP Nate Gercken, RHP Daniel Hrbek and RHP Max Kuhns. The 2021 season will be Nate Gercken's sixth season in professional baseball and second in Sioux City. Gercken put together an incredible 2019 campaign for the X's. A season where he was coming off of a Tommy John procedure done the previous September. His 42 appearances were second on the team behind only league leader Matt Pobereyko. He had a minuscule ERA of 1.91 and a 4-2 record. In 47 inn... Full Story

Major Leaguer Coming to Sioux City

December 9, 2020 - Sioux City, IA - The Sioux City Explorers have announced the signing of outfielder, Eury Perez to a 2021 contract. This will be Perez's 14th season of professional baseball and his first with the Explorers. The X's over the years have become synonymous with speedy and experienced outfielders. Names like Matty Johnson, Tony Campana, Jay Austin, Luis Durango and Kyle Wren come to the forefront of X's fans' minds when they think of the former talent that has patrolled centerfield at MercyOne Field at Lewis and Clark Park. Eu... Full Story

• Reliable Arm Re-Signs - January 15, 2021
  
• Young Sluggers Coming to Siouxland - January 7, 2021
  
• Explorers Add Trio of Arms, One a Familiar Face - December 18, 2020
  
• Major Leaguer Coming to Sioux City - December 9, 2020
  
• Explorers Add Pair of Arms - November 10, 2020
  
• Explorers Return Pair of Outfielders for 2021 - October 28, 2020
  
• American Association, Frontier League Designated as Partner Leagues of MLB - September 24, 2020
  
• John Nogowski Gets Called up to Cardinals - August 14, 2020
  
• Sioux City Explorers Postpone 2020 Season - June 12, 2020
  
• Pandemic Can't Stop X's from Adding Arms - June 1, 2020
  
• Explorers Add Rookie Southpaw - May 12, 2020
  
• Explorers 2020 Season Postponed - April 21, 2020
  
• X's Add Veteran Slugger - April 10, 2020
  
• Now Longest Tenured Explorer Returns - April 1, 2020
  
• Reliever Turned Starter Returning - March 25, 2020
  
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Home: Sioux City, Iowa
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• Sioux City Explorers bring back Nate Gercken, sign two more - AA Sioux City Journal (December 26)
• TERRY HERSOM COLUMN: Luke Yoder comes back to upgrade Sioux City Explorers infield turf - AA Sioux City Journal (December 15)
• Former X's groundskeeper returns 25 years later to renovate Lewis and Clark infield - AA KTIV (November 4)
• SPORTS BRIEFS: Explorers sign first two players to 2021 roster - AA Sioux City Journal (October 29)
• X's join American Association in becoming 'partner league' with MLB - AA KTIV (September 25)
• SPORTS BRIEFS: Former Sioux City Explorer John Nogowski called up - AA Sioux City Journal (August 15)
• Oilmen pitching coach Matt Pobereyko, a Bishop Noll graduate, leaving to resume pro career in American Association - Chicago Tribune - AA Gary Post-Tribune (July 31)
• Park is closed but SIoux City Explorers to still help with Saturday's fireworks show - AA Sioux City Journal (July 5)
• A year of "what ifs" for the Explorers in 2020 - AA KTIV (June 15)
• Sioux City Explorers make tough decision to call off 2020 season - AA Sioux City Journal (June 13)
• Explorers cancel 2020 baseball season - AA KTIV (June 13)
• Rescheduling promotions is one challenge X's are facing during postponed season - AA KTIV (May 17)
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