LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced today they traded infielder Nathaniel Maggio to the St. Paul Saints for infielder Dan Johnson. Johnson, a former Husker, brings 10 years of MLB experience to the Saltdogs. Johnson first made baseball headlines as a slugger for Nebraska from 2000-2001. As a senior, he earned first-team All-America honors [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs gave up 14 hits and lost to the Kansas City T-Bones 8-5 in the series finale at Haymarket Park Wednesday night. The T-Bones (33-17) finished off their second sweep of the Saltdogs (27-24) with the win. It marks the first time the Saltdogs have been swept at home under [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced today they signed rookie outfielder Joe Moran. The Saltdogs placed right-handed pitcher Tyler Herron on waivers and the Winnipeg Goldeyes claimed him. Moran impressed in spring training this year but suffered an injury just before Opening Day, which resulted in his release. He provided a boost of speed [...]
LINCOLN, NE – Two Lincoln Saltdogs errors led to two unearned runs for the Kansas City T-Bones as KC claimed the series win with a 2-1 victory at Haymarket Park Tuesday night. Eric Wooten picked up the loss for the Saltdogs (27-23) despite going seven innings and giving up just six hits. The southpaw induced [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs rallied from down 12-3 to put the tying run on base in the bottom of the ninth inning before succumbing to the Kansas City T-Bones 12-9 at Haymarket Park Monday night. After the Saltdogs (27-22) scored six runs in the eighth to make it a three-run game, Kansas City [...]
ST. PAUL, MN – Kyle Kinman tossed six strong innings and the bottom part of the order produced seven hits to carry the Lincoln Saltdogs to a 6-3 rubber match win over the St. Paul Saints on Sunday night. The Saltdogs (27-21) won their first road series since June 11-14 at Texas - breaking a [...]
St. PAUL, MN – The Lincoln Saltdogs managed a season-low two hits in a 3-1 loss to the St. Paul Saints on Saturday night at CHS Field. Lincoln’s (26-21) Christian Ibarra launched a solo home run to start the game but that is all the offense the Satldogs mustered against Saints (25-22) starter Chris Nunn. [...]
ST. PAUL, MN – The Lincoln Saltdogs grabbed the lead three separate times and held off the St. Paul Saints to take the series opener 7-6 on Friday night. Derek Gordon earned the win by tossing 2.2 innings of shutout relief. Jose Jose stayed a perfect 5-5 in save opportunities… barely. The southpaw gave up [...]
WICHITA, KS – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced they traded infielder Chase Simpson to the Cleburne Railroaders in exchange for right-handed pitcher Cortland Cox yesterday. Cox is in his sixth professional season and owns a 21-9 record and 3.51 ERA in 122 appearances. The right-hander pitched in 16 games for Cleburne this season, posting a 3-0 [...]
WICHITA, KS – The Lincoln Saltdogs had the tying run on base or at the plate in each of the final four innings but could not complete a rally and lost 5-3 to the Wichita Wingnuts on Thursday night. The Wingnuts (27-17) won the final two games of the set to emerge with the series [...]
