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Michael Austin Named Pitcher of the Week

June 21, 2021 - Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners are pleased to announce that Michael Austin has been selected as the Frontier League Pitcher of the Week for the week ending June 20, the second-straight Miner to win the award after Kaleb Schmidt won the honor last week. Austin kicked off the week by making Miners history in his Southern Illinois debut following a trade from the Washington Wild Things. He tossed the third no-hitter in Miners history in the second half of a doubleheader against the Lake Erie Crushers in Avon, Ohio... Full Story

Miners Make Big Comeback to Best Boomers, Take Series

June 20, 2021 - Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners trailed by six runs after two innings on Sunday, came all the way back to take the lead in the ninth, watched the Schaumburg Boomers tie it with a two-out home run, then scored three runs in the tenth to take an epic, 13-11 win in the rubber game of the weekend series at Wintrust Field in Schaumburg. The Miners got on the board right away in the top of the first inning on Ian Walters' RBI single. Southern Illinois then loaded the bases, but got no more runs, and Schaumburg batted ... Full Story

Miners Blank Boomers to Even Series

June 19, 2021 - Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners used an outstanding team pitching effort and a persistent offense to even up their weekend series against the Schaumburg Boomers with a 6-0 victory on Saturday night at Wintrust Field. The Miners were able to get on the board with a two-out rally in the top of the second inning against Boomers starter Kyle Arjona (2-3), as Nolan Earley walked with two outs, and after a bunt single by Ryan Stacy, he scored on an RBI single by John Cable for a 1-0 Miners lead. In the third inning, C... Full Story

Miners Fall Hard at Schaumburg

June 18, 2021 - Marion, IL - The Southern Illinois Miners could not keep the Schaumburg Boomers' offense down on Friday at Wintrust Field in suffering a 12-0 loss in the series opener. The Boomers used a leadoff single by Brett Milazzo and an RBI double by Matt McGarry to take an immediate 1-0 lead in the contest, but Zac Westcott (2-1) would minimize the damage, and keep the game 1-0 until the bottom of the fourth inning. That's when the Boomers broke the game open by scoring four runs to take a 5-0 lead on a home run by Nick Ames, a tw... Full Story

• Michael Austin Named Pitcher of the Week - June 21, 2021
  
• Miners Make Big Comeback to Best Boomers, Take Series - June 20, 2021
  
• Miners Blank Boomers to Even Series - June 19, 2021
  
• Miners Fall Hard at Schaumburg - June 18, 2021
  
• Miners Drop Series Finale at Lake Erie - June 17, 2021
  
• Miners Break out Bats to Beat Crushers - June 16, 2021
  
• Michael Austin Pitches No-Hitter in Miners Debut - June 15, 2021
  
• Kyle Hinton Signs with Nationals - June 15, 2021
  
• Schmidt Named Pitcher of the Week - June 14, 2021
  
• Miners Come Back Late to Stun Y'alls - June 13, 2021
  
• Miners Bats Stifled in Loss to Florence - June 12, 2021
  
• Miners Stumble in Ninth, Lose to Florence - June 11, 2021
  
• Miners Erupt Late to Take Series at Windy City - June 11, 2021
  
• Mistakes Cost Miners at Windy City - June 10, 2021
  
• Miners Pitch their Way to Win at Windy City - June 8, 2021
  
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League: Frontier League
Home: Marion, Illinois
Class: Independent
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Thu., Jun 24		Gateway at Southern Illinois	8:05 p.m.
Wed., Jun 23		Gateway at Southern Illinois (Game 1)	7:05 p.m.
Wed., Jun 23		Gateway at Southern Illinois (Game 2)	Game 2
Sun., Jun 20	W	Southern Illinois 13 at Schaumburg 11	Final
Sat., Jun 19	W	Southern Illinois 6 at Schaumburg 0	Final
Fri., Jun 18	L	Southern Illinois 0 at Schaumburg 12	Final
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• Canadian Wild of Southern Illinois (NPF) - Marion, Illinois
  

• Frontier League Baseball | Key players set to return for Miners - FL The Southern (June 23)
• Miners' Austin earns honor from Frontier League - FL The Southern (June 22)
• Boomers hit 5 homers in homestand opener - FL Chicago Daily Herald (June 19)
• Brody Wofford three-run blast sparks Crushers past Miners - FL Chronicle-Telegram (June 18)
• PHOTOS: Lake Erie Crushers June 17, 2021 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 18)
• Crushers wake up from offensive slumber in 8-1 win - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 18)
• Lack of offense dooms Crushers in loss to Miners - FL Chronicle-Telegram (June 17)
• Crushers manage just three hits in loss to Southern Illinois - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 17)
• PHOTOS: Lake Erie Crushers June 16, 2021 - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 17)
• Midview grad Ryan Feierabend gets elusive first win but Crushers end up with split against Miners after getting no-hit in second game - FL Chronicle-Telegram (June 16)
• Frontier League Baseball | Austin fires no-hitter in debut with Miners - FL The Southern (June 16)
• Feierabend picks up first win as Crushers split doubleheader with Southern Illinois - FL Lorain Morning Journal (June 16)
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