Cougars Calm Lincoln Offense in Series Finale

(Photo courtesy of Kane County Cougars) Geneva, Illinois-   Sunday afternoon, the Kane County Cougars defeated the Lincoln Saltdogs, 4-0, in American Association Baseball action.  Lincoln out-hit the Cougars but could not come up with key hits with runners in scoring position in the series rubber game. Kane County (10-5) scored four runs, off six hits, [...]

2026-05-31T16:34:01-05:00May 31st, 2026|

Erbe Spins Gem as Lincoln Evens Series with Cougars

(Photo courtesy of Kane County Cougars) Geneva, Illinois-   Haden Erbe pitched seven scoreless innings, retiring thirteen batters in a row during his start, and the Lincoln Saltdogs defeated the Kane County Cougars, 5-2, Saturday night at Northwestern Medicine Field.  Connor Bagnieski drove in three runs in the victory as Lincoln evened the weekend series with [...]

2026-05-30T22:52:05-05:00May 30th, 2026|

Kane County Fast Start Sinks Lincoln

Geneva, Illinois-   Friday night at Northwestern Medicine Field, the Kane County Cougars defeated the Lincoln Saltdogs, 12-3, in American Association baseball action.  A three-run first inning sparked the Cougars, who never trailed in the game.  Kane County claimed the first game of the three-game weekend series. Kane County (9-4) scored twelve runs, off fifteen hits, [...]

2026-05-29T23:39:06-05:00May 29th, 2026|

Loukinen Deals in Saltdogs Victory

Lincoln, Nebraska-   After being shutout in the first two games of a three-game series, the Lincoln Saltdogs responded with a 4-1 victory over the Kansas City Monarchs, in American Association action, Wednesday night at Haymarket Park.  The Saltdogs plated three runs in the third inning and were backed by Greg Loukinen who struck out nine [...]

2026-05-27T23:15:57-05:00May 27th, 2026|

Kansas City Shuts Down Lincoln for the Second Straight Night

Lincoln, Nebraska-   Tuesday night at Haymarket Park, the Kansas City Monarchs defeated the Lincoln Saltdogs, 8-0, in American Association Baseball West Division action.  It was the second night in a row that the Monarchs pitching staff kept the Saltdogs from scoring.  Former Major League Baseball star Dakota Hudson threw 108 pitches over eight innings for [...]

2026-05-26T22:52:17-05:00May 26th, 2026|

Lincoln Take Series from Explorers in Wild Contest

(Photo Courtesy of Tim Tushla, Sioux City Explorers) Sioux City, Iowa-   Sunday’s Security National Bank Field scoreboard, at Lewis and Clark Park, looked like a Keno board when the game ended.  Regardless, the Lincoln Saltdogs earned their first series win of the season by winning the rubber game over the Sioux City Explorers, 11-10, Sunday [...]

2026-05-24T21:16:45-05:00May 24th, 2026|

Lincoln Drops Saturday Night Battle with Explorers

(Photo Courtesy of Tim Tushla, Sioux City Explorers) Sioux City, Iowa- The Saltdogs attempted to claim the series against Sioux City, Saturday night, however the Explorers scored five unanswered runs and defeated Lincoln, 5-2, at Security National Bank Field, at Lewis and Clark Park.  With the loss, Lincoln will try to take the series in [...]

2026-05-23T22:55:16-05:00May 23rd, 2026|

Lincoln Offense Busts Out in Series Opening Win

(Photo courtesy of Tim Tushla, Sioux City Explorers) Sioux City, Iowa-   The Lincoln Saltdogs put together their most complete offensive performance of the season in a 14-7 victory over the Sioux City Explorers, Friday night on Security National Bank Field at Lewis and Clark Park.  All nine of the Saltdogs starters recorded hits and Lincoln [...]

2026-05-23T00:00:53-05:00May 23rd, 2026|

Saltdogs Bow to Explorers in Rain-Shortened Series Finale

Lincoln, Nebraska-   For the second time during Lincoln’s seven-game season opening home stand the Saltdogs dropped a contest that was called due to rain.  Thursday night at Haymarket Park, the Sioux City Explorers defeated Lincoln, 8-1, in a game that was halted and eventually called after a 31-minute delay, in the top of the sixth [...]

2026-05-21T22:42:43-05:00May 21st, 2026|