Kevin McGovern threw eight shutout innings, and the Saltdogs capitalized on the newly-adopted international extra-inning rule to beat the Wichita Wingnuts 4-2 in 11 innings and salvage a series split in front of 1,898 fans at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium Sunday afternoon.
Anthony Capra stymied Saltdogs hitters all night as the Wichita Wingnuts tallied the lone run on a passed ball in a 1-0 victory in front of 3,056 fans at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium Saturday night.
The top of the order came up huge and Conor Spink provided magnificent middle relief as the Saltdogs held off the Wichita Wingnuts 7-6 in front of 4,594 fans at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium Friday night. (FERNANDO SALAZAR/Wichita Eagle)
Jon Gaston had three hits and three RBI but the Wichita Wingnuts drowned the Saltdogs with an eight-run second inning to take the series opener 10-4 in front of 1,969 fans at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium Thursday night. (FRED SOLIS/Wichita Eagle)
Every starter got a hit and former big leaguer Shairon Martis won his debut as the Saltdogs routed the Winnipeg Goldeyes 14-5 to avoid the sweep in front of 4,415 fans at Haymarket Park Wednesday night. (FRANCIS GARDLER/Journal Star)
Mitch Canham and Jon Gaston each homered but once again the pitching was a letdown as the Saltdogs (5-13) fell to the Winnipeg Goldeyes (8-10) 8-6 in front of 2,650 fans at Haymarket Park Tuesday night. (FRANCIS GARDLER/Journal Star)
Curt Smith blasted an opposite field home run and Jesse Smith threw well but the Winnipeg Goldeyes scored a run in five straight innings to beat the Saltdogs 5-3 in front of 2,148 fans at Haymarket Park Monday night. (TESSA LIGHTY/Journal Star)
The Saltdogs mounted a spirited comeback attempt late but the deficit proved too deep as the Wichita Wingnuts won the rubber game 15-9 in front of 2,717 fans at Haymarket Park Sunday afternoon. (TESSA LIGHTY/Journal Star)
Behind an explosive woodwork, strong pitching, and a near clean-defensive game, the Saltdogs toppled the Wichita Wingnuts 9-5 in front of 2,843 fans at Haymarket Park. (FRANCIS GARDLER/Journal Star)
Zachary Varce pitched well but the Wichita Wingnuts pitched even better and capitalized on some shaky defense in a 4-2 win over the Saltdogs in front of 3,721 fans at Haymarket Park Friday night.
