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The Sioux City Explorers are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Sioux City, Iowa, they are a member of the American Association.

Explorers Add Mayo and Denton

January 20, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the team has signed true-rookie outfielder Jackson Mayo out of the University of South Florida and infielder Zane Denton, who comes over from the Pioneer League, to contracts for the 2026 season. The exciting duo are the 16 th and 17 th roster additions of the offseason for the Explorers and Manager Steve Montgomery. Jackson Mayo joins the Explorers after playing four seasons at the University of South Florida. The Jacksonville, Florida native started in 54 o... Full Story

Right-Hander Charnin Headed to Sioux City

January 16, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the team has signed true rookie right-handed pitcher Max Charnin out of Florida Memorial University (Miami Gardens, Florida) for the 2026 season. Charnin is the 15th player added this offseason for the Explorers and Manager Steve Montgomery. Max Charnin comes to Sioux City after a four-year college career, the final three spent at Florida Memorial. His final season in 2024, the righty went 4-5 with a 4.11 ERA in 13 starts over 50.1 innings with 27 strikeouts.... Full Story

Sioux City Adds Righty Otaño and Lefty Butz

January 13, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the team has signed returning right-handed pitcher Peniel Otaño and left-handed newcomer Reed Butz to contracts for the 2026 season. The pair are the 13th and 14th roster additions of the offseason for the Explorers and Manager Steve Montgomery. Peniel Otaño returns to Sioux City for a second season after the native of Peravia in the Dominican Republic posted a 2-7 record with a 6.72 ERA in 2025 for the Explorers. The righty was a versatile piece of... Full Story

Marman Headed Overseas

December 24, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that right-handed pitcher Kyle Marman has been signed by the eight-time and reigning Taiwan Series Champions, the Rakuten Monkeys of the Chinese Professional Baseball League. The Florida native is the second player transferred this offseason, and he leaves the Explorers with a long line of success both as a closer in 2024 and as a staff ace as a starter in 2025. Kyle Marman, in two seasons with Sioux City, was twice named to the American Association West Division... Full Story

• Explorers Add Mayo and Denton - January 20, 2026
  
• Right-Hander Charnin Headed to Sioux City - January 16, 2026
  
• Sioux City Adds Righty Otaño and Lefty Butz - January 13, 2026
  
• Marman Headed Overseas - December 24, 2025
  
• Thomas Returns and Rosario Debuts - December 16, 2025
  
• Explorers Add Asencio and Good - December 9, 2025
  
• Explorers Welcome Two Infielders - November 25, 2025
  
• Sioux City Adds to the Mix for 2026 - November 18, 2025
  
• Jessee Getting the Royal Treatment - November 10, 2025
  
• Explorers Add a Pair of Righties - November 4, 2025
  
• Explorers Ignite Hot Stove for 2026 - October 28, 2025
  
• Explorers Announce 2026 Schedule - October 21, 2025
  
• Explorers' Fischbach Named Trainer of the Year - September 8, 2025
  
• Canaries Soar Past Explorers to Take West Division Series - September 6, 2025
  
• Sioux City Shuts out Sioux Falls to Take Game One - September 4, 2025
  
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Sioux City Explorers pitcher Kyle Marman (Tim Tushla)
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League: American Association
Home: Sioux City, Iowa
Class: Independent
Website: Sioux City Explorers site
Schedule: Full Sioux City Explorers Schedule Statistics: Full Sioux City Explorers Statistics

Sat., Sep 6	L	Sioux Falls 7 at Sioux City 1 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Fri., Sep 5	L	Sioux Falls 16 at Sioux City 8 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Wed., Sep 3	W	Sioux City 5 at Sioux Falls 0 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Mon., Sep 1	W	Sioux City 12 at Winnipeg 8	Final
Sun., Aug 31	W	Sioux City 6 at Winnipeg 1	Final
Sat., Aug 30	W	Sioux City 7 at Winnipeg 3	Final
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• Sioux City Bandits (NAL) - Sioux City, Iowa
  
• Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) - Sioux City, Iowa
  

• J.D. Scholten's baseball career over the years - AA Sioux City Journal (December 17)
  
• J.D. Scholten retiring from professional baseball - AA Sioux City Journal (December 16)
  
• Sioux City Explorers making moves for the 2026 season - AA Sioux City Journal (November 26)
  
• X's trainer Fischbach wins award - AA Sioux City Journal (September 11)
  
• X's season ended by Sioux Falls in first round of playoffs - AA Sioux City Journal (September 7)
  
• Canaries force winner-take-all game with Explorers - AA Sioux City Journal (September 6)
  
• PHOTOS: Explores vs Canaries game 2 playoff baseball - AA Sioux City Journal (September 6)
  
• Trio of X's honored with American Association awards, Montgomery tabbed as top manager - AA Sioux City Journal (September 4)
  
• Explorers clinch West Division, No. 1 seed in playoffs - AA Sioux City Journal (August 28)
  
• VIDEO: X's celebrate winning West Division with victory over Sioux Falls - AA Sioux City Journal (August 28)
  
• Explorers down Goldeyes with early outburst - AA Winnipeg Sun (August 18)
  
• Explorers edge Goldeyes in another one-run heartbreaker - AA Winnipeg Sun (August 17)
  
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