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Explorers Ink Experienced LHP

January 17, 2019 - SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that the club has signed LHP Evan DeLuca to a 2019 American Association contract. The 2019 season will mark DeLuca's 10th season in professional baseball. DeLuca was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 44th round of the 2009 MLB Draft out of Immaculata High School in Somerville, NJ. DeLuca would spend 3 seasons in the Yankees organization, being named a 2011 New York-Pennsylvania League Mid-Season All-Star pitching for the Short Season Single-A Staten Island Yan... Full Story

Eric Karch Joins Minnesota Twins Organization

January 11, 2019 - SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that the Minnesota Twins have purchased the contract of Explorers RHP Eric Karch. Karch will report to spring training with the Twins when pitchers and catchers report in February to earn a spot within the Twins organization for the 2019 season. Karch becomes the 4th X's player from the 2018 season to be purchased by an MLB organization, joining fellow pitchers Tyler Fallwell (Phillies), Parker Markel (Mariners), and Ian McKinney (Mariners). Karch turned in a solid... Full Story

Explorers Sign Trio of Rookies

January 10, 2019 - SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that the club has signed RHP Luis Gamez, LHP Brandon Presley, and OF Daytona Bryden to 2019 American Association contracts. The 2019 season will mark Gamez's 5th season in professional baseball and Presley's 3rd season in professional baseball. Due to American Association innings pitched requirements per season, both will still be classified as rookies in the 2019 season. Bryden will be making his professional debut with the Explorers in 2019. Gamez was drafted by ... Full Story

Kelly Set to Return to Sioux City for 2019 Campaign

January 3, 2019 - SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that the club has re-signed C Dylan Kelly to a 2019 American Association contract. The 2019 season will mark Kelly's 6th season in professional baseball, 3rd with the X's. Kelly returns to Sioux City following a solid 2018 season for the Explorers in which he hit .297 with a .358 on base percentage, while knocking in a career best 65 RBIs. After a slow start to the season offensively, Kelly's bat heated up mid-June, raising his batting average 117 points from .185 ... Full Story

• Explorers Ink Experienced LHP - January 17, 2019
  
• Eric Karch Joins Minnesota Twins Organization - January 11, 2019
  
• Explorers Sign Trio of Rookies - January 10, 2019
  
• Kelly Set to Return to Sioux City for 2019 Campaign - January 3, 2019
  
• Explorers Announce 2019 Holiday Sale - December 18, 2018
  
• Justin Vernia Returning to X's Pitching Staff for 2019 Season - December 14, 2018
  
• Ian McKinney Joins Seattle Mariners Organization - November 27, 2018
  
• 2019 American Association Schedule Released - November 14, 2018
  
• Explorers Trade Flores, Picht and Topoozian to Sioux Falls - October 3, 2018
  
• Parker Markel Joins Seattle Mariners Organization - September 24, 2018
  
• T-Bones Win Game Five and End Explorers Season - September 10, 2018
  
• X's Behind McKinney Force Deciding Game Five - September 9, 2018
  
• T-Bones Push Explorers to Brink of Elimination - September 8, 2018
  
• Jose Sermo Selected as League's Player of the Year - September 6, 2018
  
• Explorers' Vernia Named Rookie of the Year - September 5, 2018
  
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Sioux City Explorers catcher Dylan Kelly takes a big swing
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League: American Association
Home: Sioux City, Iowa
Class: Independent
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Sun., Sep 9	L	Kansas City 4 at Sioux City 2 (Playoff Gm. 5)	Final
Sat., Sep 8	W	Kansas City 0 at Sioux City 5 (Playoff Gm. 4)	Final
Fri., Sep 7	L	Kansas City 5 at Sioux City 2 (Playoff Gm. 3)	Final
Wed., Sep 5	L	Sioux City 2 at Kansas City 4 (Playoff Gm. 2)	Final
Tue., Sep 4	W	Sioux City 4 at Kansas City 1 (Playoff Gm. 1)	Final
Mon., Sep 3	L	Sioux City 1 at Wichita 4	Final
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• X's hurler signs with Twins - AA KTIV (January 12)
• Karch joins Twins organization - AA Sioux City Journal (January 12)
• Explorers sign a trio of rookies - AA Sioux City Journal (January 11)
• Top 10 Siouxland sports stories of 2018 - AA Sioux City Journal (December 29)
• Vernia returns to Explorers' pitching staff - AA Sioux City Journal (December 15)
• X's McKinney signs with Mariners - AA KTIV (November 29)
• Mariners purchase contract of X's McKinney - AA Sioux City Journal (November 28)
• Explorers' 2019 schedule is finalized - AA Sioux City Journal (November 15)
• HERSOM: American Association to have new look - AA Sioux City Journal (October 30)
• Explorers complete deal with Sioux Falls for Schmit - AA Sioux City Journal (October 8)
• HERSOM: Explorers see impressive season end short of goal - AA Sioux City Journal (September 11)
• Explorers see season come to a close - AA Sioux City Journal (September 10)
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