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Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The contract of Wichita Wingnuts RHP Matt Nevarez has been sold to the Pittsburgh Pirates organization. Nevarez, the Wingnuts’ standout closer, will report to the Class AA Altoona Curve of the Eastern League. The Curve will close out a home series with the Trenton Thunder at 7:00 p.m. tonight. Nevarez, who was
Courtesy Matt Krause, When Erik Castro (pictured) was released by the Houston Astros organization this spring, he was in AAA, only one step from the major leagues. To keep his hopes alive, Castro signed with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks. After hitting .319 in 30 games for Fargo-Moorhead, Castro is headed back to affiliated baseball as his contract has been
Courtesy Pointstreak Communications, Laredo 11, Grand Prairie 4 Laredo scored ten big runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to rally from a 3-1 deficit and beat the Grand Prairie AirHogs, 11-4. The win by the Lemurs was their fifth in a row and gives them a 2 ½ game lead over the St.
Courtesy Pointstreak League Communications, Wichita 9, Lincoln 6 Wichita broke a 3-3 tie with four runs in the fourth inning as the Wingnuts get past Lincoln, 9-6. Wichita banged out 15 hits in the game with six hitters collecting at least two hits. Wingnuts CF Brent Clevlen went a perfect 3-for-3 at the plate with
Courtesy Matt Krause, Rob Wort’s stay in Independent baseball wasn’t very long. The current Sioux City Explorers right-hander and former Washington Nationals farmhand is headed to the Arizona Diamondbacks system. Wort (pictured) will report to the Hillsboro Hops in the Short Season Class A Northwest League. The Hops are in the midst of a road
Courtesy Matt Krause, DURHAM, NC- The official statistician of the American Association, Pointstreak, has announced that Wichita Wingnuts OF Brent Clevlen(pictured) has been named this week’s Pointstreak Player of the Week for the week ending August 3. Clevelen began his week last week by starting in the American Association All-Star Game in Winnipeg, helping the South
(Laredo, Tx)-The Dr. Leo Cigarroa Toros started their spring camp this week with two a day practices every other day starting at 6 a.m. during two a days and 8 a.m. during regular training games. The Toros will play their first scrimage two weeks from now as they prepare for the upcoming football season.
Courtesy Bill Harrington, Laredo, TX – With four wins, including a complete game shutout, Laredo Lemurs RHP Jeremy Strawn has earned the American Association Rawlings Pitcher of the Month honor for July. Strawn, a former Florida Atlantic University Owl, made five starts this past month and the Lemurs won all five of them. Strawn allowed no
Courtesy Brenda Medina, Laredo, TX (Webb County) – Play ball! This weekend, come out and support law enforcement softball teams from Webb County and the surrounding areas. The Webb County Sheriff’s Office is glad to kick off the 1st Annual “Back to School” Law Enforcement Softball Tournament. County, City, State and federal officers and
Matt Krause, (Laredo, Tx_Three players have been added to the American Association All-Star rosters for the game to be played on Tuesday. 2B Jake Kahaulelio of the Wichita Wingnuts, INF Ron Bourquin of the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks and C Vince DiFazio of the Grand Prairie AirHogs will represent their clubs in Winnipeg, Manitoba on Tuesday night. Kahaulelio and DiFazio will play
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