GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – The Lincoln Saltdogs are thrilled to have Cesar Valera back with the team. The 2017 Team MVP rejoined the club on Wednesday and has compiled five hits and six RBIs over just 10 at bats. The biggest of the five hits was a go-ahead three-run homer that carried the Saltdogs to [...]
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – The Lincoln Saltdogs scored 11 runs in the first three innings and held on to beat the Texas AirHogs 12-5 on Wednesday night. The game was more complex than a seven-run blowout, though. In the seventh inning, AirHogs (5-19) third basemen Casio Grider raced from second base all the way home [...]
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced today that they activated infielder Cesar Valera from the Inactive List. Yesterday, the team traded INF Omar Obregon to Windy City (Frontier League) for a player to be named later. Valera will start his third season with the Saltdogs. The second baseman was one of the best [...]
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – Austin Robichaux notched a quality start but the Lincoln Saltdogs made three errors and left 11 runners on base in a 5-2 loss to the Texas AirHogs on Tuesday night. Jake Hohensee picked up the loss for Lincoln (15-10) after he allowed four runs (just one earned) in the eighth inning. [...]
GRAND PRAIRIE, TX – Curt Smith was 5-5 and drove in three runs to propel the Lincoln Saltdogs to a series-opening 4-3 win over the Texas AirHogs on Monday night. Smith’s effort tied the franchise record for hits in a game. He is the 19th Saltdogs (15-9) player to record five hits replacing Joe Robbins [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced today that the organization signed right-handed pitcher Scott Kuzminsky on Sunday. The team released RHP Brian Loconsole. The Saltdogs continued to bolster their pitching staff today by re-signing veteran RHP Shairon Martis. The team placed RHP Austin Robichaux on the Disabled List retroactive to June 4th. Martis is [...]
LINCOLN, NE – Brandon Jacobs hit his league-best ninth home run and the Lincoln Saltdogs captured their fourth straight series win with a 4-3 victory over the Cleburne Railroaders on Sunday afternoon. Tyler Herron earned the win for Lincoln (14-9) in the rubber match. The righty went seven innings and tossed 120 pitches on a [...]
LINCOLN, NE – Mike Tamburino tossed seven shutout innings but the Lincoln Saltdogs fell 4-1 to the Cleburne Railroaders on Saturday night at Haymarket Park. Tamburino, the Saltdogs (13-9) starter, allowed just two baserunners and faced only one above the minimum in his outing. He didn’t issue a walk and the one hit off him [...]
LINCOLN, NE – Chase Simpson blasted a couple of two-run home runs and the Lincoln Saltdogs came from behind to beat the Cleburne Railroaders 9-7 on Friday night. It took all three of Lincoln’s (13-8) homers to overcome mistakes and a scrappy Railroaders (8-12) squad. A season-high crowd of 5,124 fans watched an up-and-down affair [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced today that the organization signed former Husker and Lincoln native Jake Hohensee. Hohensee (pronounced HO-en-see) is a right-handed pitcher. The Saltdogs released RHP Leland Tilley. Hohensee joins the Saltdogs immediately following his senior season at Nebraska. The 24-year-old was the closer for Darin Erstad’s team and posted 13 [...]
