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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.

Willeman and Schumpert Return for 2025

April 18, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the club has signed right-handed pitcher Zach Willeman and infielder Nick Shumpert for the 2025 season. Willeman posted the second lowest ERA among the Explorers pitching staff at 3.42, and Schumpert swiped 40 bases also good for second on the team as the pair were key contributors for the X's during the 2024 season. The two additions bring the total number of players signed to 27 for Sioux City as the team is just 10 days away from the opening of training camp.... Full Story

Gomez and McAuliffe Added to the X's Roster

April 8, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the club has signed outfielder Dario Gomez and right-handed pitcher Nick McAuliffe for the 2025 season. The addition of Gomez, who hit 30 home runs last season in the Pioneer League, and McAuliffe, who had 114 strikeouts over his last two collegiate seasons, brings the total players signed to 24 for Sioux City. Dario Gomez arrives in Sioux City after a stellar rookie season at Northern Colorado in the Pioneer League. He hit five home runs and stole 10 bases ove... Full Story

Explorers Release 2025 Promotional Schedule

April 3, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers are excited to announce our full slate of promotions for the 2025 season. The team is gearing up for its 32nd season in Siouxland with Opening Night just 43 days away! This season's promotional calendar is one of the best in team history and includes (3) Fireworks Shows, (8) Premium Giveaway Nights, Numerous Community/Theme Nights, (3) Jersey Auctions and tons of excitement every game at Lewis & Clark Park! After a seven-game road trip to start the season, The X's open the home ... Full Story

Wetherbee Returns to Sioux City

April 1, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the club has signed left-handed pitcher Jared Wetherbee for the 2025 season. The lefty will return to Sioux City for his third seaso n and will once again be a key piece of the Explorers pitching staff. Wetherbee is the 1 2 th pitcher and the 22nd player that the Explorers have inked in the offseason. Jared Wetherbee returns to Sioux City for his third season with a career record of 8-9 in partner league ball and with a 4.36 ERA in 29 games with 28 starti... Full Story

• Willeman and Schumpert Return for 2025 - April 18, 2025
  
• Gomez and McAuliffe Added to the X's Roster - April 8, 2025
  
• Explorers Release 2025 Promotional Schedule - April 3, 2025
  
• Wetherbee Returns to Sioux City - April 1, 2025
  
• Marman and Knowles Return to Sioux City - March 25, 2025
  
• Reliever Garcia Signs for 2025 - February 25, 2025
  
• Explorers Acquire Day - February 18, 2025
  
• Explorers Sign Right-Hander Cepeda - February 11, 2025
  
• Explorers Welcome Back O'Donnell - February 4, 2025
  
• Explorers Sign Meyer - January 28, 2025
  
• Explorers Hot Stove Continues to Stay Warm - January 23, 2025
  
• Explorers Add Two "Layers" - January 21, 2025
  
• Explorers Add Outfielder Davis - January 14, 2025
  
• Vooletich Races Back to Sioux City - December 17, 2024
  
• Sioux City Adds Pozo - December 10, 2024
  
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Sioux City Explorers infielder Nick Schumpert (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 7	L	Sioux City 5 at Fargo-Moorhead 6 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Fri., Sep 6	W	Sioux City 7 at Fargo-Moorhead 1 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Wed., Sep 4	L	Fargo-Moorhead 2 at Sioux City 1 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Mon., Sep 2	W	Cleburne 3 at Sioux City 11	Final
Sun., Sep 1	W	Cleburne 4 at Sioux City 7	Final
Sat., Aug 31	L	Cleburne 11 at Sioux City 5	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
  

• Video: Explorers pre-season performance - AA Sioux City Journal (April 30)
  
• X's sign 3 on Saturday, including Iowa state rep Schoulten - AA Sioux City Journal (April 28)
  
• Zach Wileman and Nick Shumpert re-sign with Sioux City - AA Sioux City Journal (April 22)
  
• Sioux City Explorers roster moves - AA Sioux City Journal (April 10)
  
• Sioux City Explorers re-sign Jared Wetherbee - AA Sioux City Journal (April 2)
  
• AA Baseball: All-star Marman, outfielder Knowles staying in Sioux City - AA Sioux City Journal (March 26)
  
• Explorers sign lefty Brendan O'Donnell to 2025 roster - AA Sioux City Journal (February 6)
  
• Explorers sign catcher Jake Meyer for upcoming season - AA Sioux City Journal (January 31)
  
• Explorers bring back Tokar, strengthen infield with Toribio - AA Sioux City Journal (January 25)
  
• AA Baseball: Sioux City add Layer brothers, deal Ota to Milwaukee - AA Sioux City Journal (January 22)
  
• Austin Davis signs with Sioux City Explorers - AA Sioux City Journal (January 17)
  
• Sioux City Explorers sign depth in the offseason - AA Sioux City Journal (December 24)
  
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