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April 26, 2018 - Greenville, SC: The Augusta GreenJackets, South Atlantic League affiliate of San Francisco Giants, swept the Greenville Drive in a four game series, winning Thursday night's game 8-7.
The GreenJackets took an early 7-0 lead after scoring in three consecutive innings. A two-run home run in the third inning by Jacob Gonzalez was the highlight of that stretch for the GreenJackets.
Then starting in the fifth, the Drive starting chipping away at the lead. They put up six runs over the next three innings, trimming the GreenJ... Full Story
April 26, 2018 - HICKORY, N.C. -- Aaron Knapp and Eric Gutierrez each homered to power the Grasshoppers past the Hickory Crawdads, 8-5 in seven innings, in Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader at L.P. Frans Stadium. Knapp finished 3-for-3 with two RBI, a home run, a walk, a stolen base, and two runs scored while Isael Soto also pounded out three hits to pace the Grasshoppers' 12-hit attack.
Starting pitcher Ryan Lillie opened with four shutout innings before getting into trouble in the fifth. He bounced back to work a scoreless sixth, finish... Full Story
April 26, 2018 - SALISBURY, MD - Down to his team's final strike, Zach Jarrett bashed a walk-off two-run home run to left, lifting the Delmarva Shorebirds past the Kannapolis Intimidators 4-3 on a most dramatic Thursday afternoon at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium.
With the Shorebirds (14-7) trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the ninth, T.J. Nichting laced a one-out single into center. After a strikeout, Jarrett came up to face Intimidators (13-8) reliever Jake Elliott. After fouling off one 0-2 pitch, Jarrett attacked an offspeed offering and cranke... Full Story
April 25, 2018 - CHARLESTON, SC - Jeremy Vasquez had one of his finest days at the plate this season. And delivered when his team needed it the most on Wednesday. The Fireflies first baseman mashed a home run and a triple at Joe Riley Park and willed Columbia to a 6-5 win over Charleston in 10 innings. Vasquez's franchise-record on-base streak now stretches to 19 straight games to begin the year.
Columbia (12-8) erased a two-run deficit in the eighth inning to tie the score at 4-4 and later forced the game into extra innings. In the top ... Full Story
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GreenJackets Sweep Away Drive
April 26, 2018 - Greenville, SC: The Augusta GreenJackets, South Atlantic League affiliate of San Francisco Giants, swept the Greenville Drive in a four game series, winning Thursday night's game 8-7.
The GreenJackets took an early 7-0 lead after scoring in three consecutive innings. A two-run home run in the third inning by Jacob Gonzalez was the highlight of that stretch for the GreenJackets.
Then starting in the fifth, the Drive starting chipping away at the lead. They put up six runs over the next three innings, trimming the GreenJ... Full StoryMore South Atlantic League stories below
Knapp, Gutierrez Homer Past Hickory
April 26, 2018 - HICKORY, N.C. -- Aaron Knapp and Eric Gutierrez each homered to power the Grasshoppers past the Hickory Crawdads, 8-5 in seven innings, in Game 1 of Thursday's doubleheader at L.P. Frans Stadium. Knapp finished 3-for-3 with two RBI, a home run, a walk, a stolen base, and two runs scored while Isael Soto also pounded out three hits to pace the Grasshoppers' 12-hit attack.
Starting pitcher Ryan Lillie opened with four shutout innings before getting into trouble in the fifth. He bounced back to work a scoreless sixth, finish... Full StoryJarrett Bash on Final Lap Lifts 'Birds into First
April 26, 2018 - SALISBURY, MD - Down to his team's final strike, Zach Jarrett bashed a walk-off two-run home run to left, lifting the Delmarva Shorebirds past the Kannapolis Intimidators 4-3 on a most dramatic Thursday afternoon at Arthur W. Perdue Stadium.
With the Shorebirds (14-7) trailing 3-2 in the bottom of the ninth, T.J. Nichting laced a one-out single into center. After a strikeout, Jarrett came up to face Intimidators (13-8) reliever Jake Elliott. After fouling off one 0-2 pitch, Jarrett attacked an offspeed offering and cranke... Full StoryVasquez Powers Columbia to Extra-Inning Win
April 25, 2018 - CHARLESTON, SC - Jeremy Vasquez had one of his finest days at the plate this season. And delivered when his team needed it the most on Wednesday. The Fireflies first baseman mashed a home run and a triple at Joe Riley Park and willed Columbia to a 6-5 win over Charleston in 10 innings. Vasquez's franchise-record on-base streak now stretches to 19 straight games to begin the year.
Columbia (12-8) erased a two-run deficit in the eighth inning to tie the score at 4-4 and later forced the game into extra innings. In the top ... Full StorySouth Atlantic League News
- GreenJackets Sweep Away Drive - Augusta GreenJackets (SAL) April 26
- Suns Shutout in Series Finale on Thursday - Hagerstown Suns (SAL) April 26
- Fireflies Game Notes: April 26 at Charleston (Game 21) - Columbia Fireflies (SAL) April 26
- Crawdads Fall in First Game, Second Game Postponed - Hickory Crawdads (SAL) April 26
- - Rain, Rain, Go Away; Lexington Legends and Asheville Tourists Series Finale Postponed - Lexington Legends (SAL) April 26
- Knapp, Gutierrez Homer Past Hickory - Greensboro Grasshoppers (SAL) April 26
- Rain Postpones Thursday's Tourists Game - Asheville Tourists (SAL) April 26
- Things Will Get Wild During April 27 Home Stand with Lexington Legends - Lexington Legends (SAL) April 26
- Jarrett Bash on Final Lap Lifts 'Birds into First - Delmarva Shorebirds (SAL) April 26
- West Virginia Power: Game Notes (April 26) - West Virginia Power (SAL) April 26
- Jarrett's Walk-Off Lifts Shorebirds over Intimidators in Series Finale - Kannapolis Intimidators (SAL) April 26
- RiverDogs Host Run Charlie Run 5K May 19 - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) April 26
- Suns Swept in Double Header on Wednesday - Hagerstown Suns (SAL) April 26
- Vasquez Powers Columbia to Extra-Inning Win - Columbia Fireflies (SAL) April 25
- Power Fall in Both Games of Twin Bill vs. Rome - West Virginia Power (SAL) April 25
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| Thu., Apr 26 | Kannapolis 3 at Delmarva 4 | Final |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Greensboro 8 at Hickory 5 Game 1 | Final (7) |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Greensboro at Hickory Game 2 | Ppd. |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Lakewood 4 at Hagerstown 0 | Final |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Augusta 8 at Greenville 7 | Final |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Columbia 2 at Charleston 3 | Final |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Rome 8 at West Virginia 10 | Final |
| Thu., Apr 26 | Lexington at Asheville | Ppd. |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Greensboro 1 at Hickory 4 Game 1 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Greensboro 2 at Hickory 1 Game 2 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Augusta 9 at Greenville 2 Game 1 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Augusta 3 at Greenville 0 Game 2 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Lakewood 5 at Hagerstown 0 Game 1 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Lakewood 3 at Hagerstown 2 Game 2 | Final (8) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Rome 4 at West Virginia 3 Game 1 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Rome 8 at West Virginia 3 Game 2 | Final |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Lexington 12 at Asheville 2 Game 1 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Lexington 2 at Asheville 12 Game 2 | Final (7) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Columbia 6 at Charleston 5 | Final (10) |
| Wed., Apr 25 | Kannapolis 0 at Delmarva 3 | Final |
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SAL Headlines
- Hickory native Zach Jarrett returns home as pro player with Delmarva - SAL Hickory Daily Record (April 26)
- Hoppers split doubleheader with Hickory - SAL Greensboro News and Record (April 26)
- Rome Braves sweep doubleheader over West Virginia Power - SAL Charleston Gazette Mail (April 26)
- Suns drop a pair to BlueClaws - SAL Hagerstown Herald-Mail (April 26)
- Crawdads split doubleheader against in-state rival Greensboro - SAL Hickory Daily Record (April 25)
- Pro Baseball Roundup: Area pros begin to make impressions this season - SAL Hickory Daily Record (April 25)
- RiverDogs game - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (April 25)
- ROME BRAVES: Lugbauer's homer leads Rome to 2-0 win over West Virginia - SAL Rome News-Tribune (April 25)
- Rome blanks West Virginia Power 2-0 in soggy contest - SAL Charleston Gazette Mail (April 25)
- Suns-BlueClaws postponed due to rain - SAL Hagerstown Herald-Mail (April 25)
- RiverDogs rained out, will host doubleheader with Columbia Fireflies on Tuesday - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (April 24)
- Suns make the most of BlueClaws' gifts - SAL Hagerstown Herald-Mail (April 24)
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