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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.

Summer Fun at Lewis and Clark Park

July 7, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers continue a nine-game homestand and will continue the summer celebration this week at Security National Bank Field at Lewis and Clark Park. The X's promotional schedule is full of midweek fun for fans of all ages. Explorers Opponent The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks, July 7 - 9 TUESDAY, July 7-6:35 p.m. TRIVIA TUESDAY: Enjoy discounted Carbliss and interactive trivia! Win prizes, thanks to Carbliss. WEDNESDAY, July 8-6:35 p.m. WILDCARD WEDNESDAY: Join us for X's-themed B... Full Story

Canaries Sweep Explorers After Wild 16-15 Slugfest

July 5, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Sioux Falls (24-22) completed a sweep of Sioux City (20-26) on Sunday, holding off a furious Explorers comeback for a 16-15 victory at Lewis and Clark Park. The Canaries also claimed the season series, nine games to three. The sweep couldn't have come at a worse time for the X's, who entered Tuesday's home-and-home series tied for second place in the West Division but now sits in last. "We had meetings and talked about the stuff we needed to change," Explorers manager Steve Montgomery said. "It's the... Full Story

Canaries' Defense Denies Explorers in 5-4 Fourth of July Loss

July 5, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Sioux City (20-25) fell 5-4 to Sioux Falls (22-23) on the Fourth of July, with the Canaries making a pair of spectacular defensive plays late to hang on for the victory. Manager Steve Montgomery said afterwards, "...we're trying to do too much and putting too much pressure on ourselves. It's going to take all of us to combat that." Sioux Falls struck first in the third inning when No. 9 hitter Grady Mee worked a leadoff walk and eventually came around to score on Chase Engelhard's RBI single, giving ... Full Story

Explorers' Rally Falls Short Twice

July 3, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Sioux City (20-24) dropped both games on Friday's Independence Day doubleheader against Sioux Falls (22-22), falling 10-7 in the continuation of Thursday night's suspended contest before losing 6-4 in the scheduled seven-inning nightcap. Game 1 (Continuation) - Sioux Falls 10, Sioux City 7 Sioux Falls broke the game open and never looked back with a six-run second inning. After loading the bases to begin the frame, TJ Racherbaumer delivered a two-run double to make it 2-0. An error on Jackson Van ... Full Story

• Summer Fun at Lewis and Clark Park - July 7, 2026
  
• Canaries Sweep Explorers After Wild 16-15 Slugfest - July 5, 2026
  
• Canaries' Defense Denies Explorers in 5-4 Fourth of July Loss - July 5, 2026
  
• Explorers' Rally Falls Short Twice - July 3, 2026
  
• Explorers Are Home for the 250th Celebration Weekend - July 3, 2026
  
• Rain Halts Explorers and Canaries - July 2, 2026
  
• Landry Cages Birds - July 1, 2026
  
• Shining Stars Headed to All-Star Game - July 1, 2026
  
• Samson Inducted into the American Association Hall of Fame - July 1, 2026
  
• Canaries Pull Away Late - June 30, 2026
  
• George and Vooletich Return to All-Star Game - June 30, 2026
  
• Explorers Hold off Monarchs to Rule the Series - June 28, 2026
  
• Denton's Blast and De La Cruz Debut Lift Sioux City - June 27, 2026
  
• Middle-Inning Surge Pushes Monarchs Past X's - June 26, 2026
  
• Explorers Look to Rule the Weekend - June 26, 2026
  
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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

Thu., Jul 9		Fargo-Moorhead at Sioux City	7:35 p.m.
Wed., Jul 8		Fargo-Moorhead at Sioux City	7:35 p.m.
Tue., Jul 7	L	Fargo-Moorhead 5 at Sioux City 4	Final
Sun., Jul 5	L	Sioux Falls 16 at Sioux City 15	Final
Sat., Jul 4	L	Sioux Falls 5 at Sioux City 4	Final
Fri., Jul 3	L	Sioux Falls 10 at Sioux City 7 (Game 1)	Final
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OurSports Central provides coverage of the following independent and minor league teams near the Sioux City Explorers:

• Sioux City Bandits (NAL) - Sioux City, Iowa
  
• Sioux City Musketeers (USHL) - Sioux City, Iowa
  

• Sioux City Explorers drop four-game home series to Sioux Falls Canaries - AA Sioux City Journal (July 6)
  
• Sioux City Explorers drop series opener to Sioux Falls Canaries - AA Sioux City Journal (July 2)
  
• Sioux City Explorers takes three-game series over West Division-leading Kansas City - AA Sioux City Journal (June 30)
  
• Ryo Kohigashi strikes out eight in Goldeyes' big win - AA Winnipeg Sun (June 25)
  
• Sioux City Explorers outlast Winnipeg behind Willeman's quality start - AA Sioux City Journal (June 24)
  
• AAPB: Canaries sink X's with big third, sixth innings; Otao named pitcher of the week - AA Sioux City Journal (June 17)
  
• AAPB: X's score comeback win for the ages as part of series win over Cleburne - AA Sioux City Journal (June 15)
  
• AAPB: X's fall at home to Sioux Falls as Canaries pull ahead in ninth - AA Sioux City Journal (June 12)
  
• Veteran pitcher Lambson finds form as Goldeyes edge Explorers - AA Winnipeg Free Press (June 8)
  
• Winnipeg Goldeyes lose 7-4 to Sioux City Explorers - AA Winnipeg Sun (June 8)
  
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