LEMURS BULLPEN SHOULDERS LOAD, SHINES IN WIN
The Lemurs bullpen had to book all 27 outs in a 5-1 victory over the Saltdogs at Uni-Trade Stadium in the series opener Monday night.
The Lemurs bullpen had to book all 27 outs in a 5-1 victory over the Saltdogs at Uni-Trade Stadium in the series opener Monday night.
The Saltdogs overcame a late five-run deficit but ultimately fell to the El Paso Diablos 18-17 in 10 innings at Cohen Stadium Sunday night.
The El Paso Diablos capitalized on four walks to score six runs in the bottom of the ninth inning and complete an improbable 9-8 comeback victory over the Saltdogs at Cohen Stadium Saturday night.
Things got dicey in the bottom of the ninth inning but the Saltdogs, thanks to a double-happy offense and a strong outing by Ryan Sheldon, hung on to defeat El Paso Diablos 8-7 in front of 4,219 fans at Cohen Stadium Friday night.
Saltdogs players and coaches take time to engage with the Lincoln community at local libraries where they read to the youth and sign autographs. (BAILEE DWORAK/Saltdogs PR)
The Winnipeg Goldeyes went bonkers in the eighth inning and went on to take the rubber match from the Saltdogs 10-4 at Haymarket Park Wednesday night.
Justin Edwards twirled 6 2/3 strong innings to lead the Saltdogs to a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Goldeyes at Haymarket Park Tuesday night. (FRANCIS GARDLER/Lincoln Journal Star)
The Winnipeg Goldeyes broke a late tie with six runs after the sixth inning to win the series opener 7-2 over the Saltdogs at Haymarket Park Monday night.
The Saltdogs used their speed in the bottom of the seventh inning to break open a tie ballgame and hung on for a 4-2 series-closing victory over the El Paso Diablos at Haymarket Park Sunday evening.
David Espinosa's lawn dart tucked neatly inside the left field line, scoring Mike Provencher with two outs in the bottom of the ninth to give the Saltdogs a 5-4 walk-off win over the Diablos in front of 3,673 fans at Haymarket Park Saturday night.