Wingnuts bats go silent in loss
Eight days ago, the Wingnuts were shut down by Lincoln's Jarrett Gardner -- but that made sense. Gardner leads the Saltdogs in wins and earned 10 victories in 2007.
Eight days ago, the Wingnuts were shut down by Lincoln's Jarrett Gardner -- but that made sense. Gardner leads the Saltdogs in wins and earned 10 victories in 2007.
Maybe Wichita is taking advantage of favorable matchups. Maybe its better play on the road in the second half is just a coincidence. Maybe the players are getting plenty of sleep on the bus.
Stephen Pearson put up numbers on Friday night that made up for the game he missed on Thursday. A night after being benched by manager Kash Beauchamp in the midst of a slump, Pearson drove in runs in his first five at-bats with two homers, two doubles and a fielder's choice, then helped bring home two more in the 11th to tie the score.
Ask Chris Colton to pinpoint the moment he realized he possessed superior defensive capabilities and he doesn't refer to his seven-year professional baseball career.
Wingnuts 1, Fort Worth 0 -- For 10 innings Thursday night there was a run shortage. That was cured by a 20-minute power outage delay.
The Wichita Wingnuts fell to the Fort Worth Cats 10-2 on Wednesday at Fort Worth. Dan Grybash was the winning pitcher for Fort Worth, going seven innings, striking out nine, giving up six hits and walking none.
An e-mailed letter from Wingnuts manager Kash Beauchamp to American Association officials Monday night apologizes for his antics in front of the home-plate umpire in a game last week but does not show regret for being ejected from the game.
Lincoln kept scoring Sunday and the Wingnuts kept chipping away, but when the bullpens entered, runs came to a halt. Unfortunately for the Wingnuts, they hadn't chipped away enough by the time Lincoln called on its relief pitching.
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