LINCOLN, Nebraska – Haymarket Park has now been named the league’s Playing Surface of the Year for all 20 years since it was built, the league has announced. The Saltdogs have been voted as the league’s best playing surface in every year of operation since 2001, and now Haymarket Park is a perfect 20-for-20 during [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Josh Altmann and James Pugliese have been voted as American Association All-Stars, the league announced Tuesday. Altmann finished with a single-season franchise record 29 home runs and was named the league’s best shortstop, while Pugliese notched a league-high 25 saves to be named the Relief Pitcher of the Year. Both players were [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Garett Delano allowed just two runs with nine strikeouts over six innings, but the season came to an end in Lincoln’s 2-0 loss to the Houston Apollos on Monday afternoon. BOX SCORE Lincoln (53-47) was shutout for only a third time this year, and needing a win with a Sioux City loss [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Josh Altmann hit three homers, setting the single-season franchise record, but the ‘Dogs dropped the second game of a doubleheader after Altmann walked off the Houston Apollos to cap a late rally in Game 1. GAME ONE BOX SCORE GAME TWO BOX SCORE GAME ONE: Josh Altmann two-run walk-off homer tied Ian [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Yanio Perez had a double, homer and five RBIs, and the Lincoln Saltdogs beat the Houston Apollos 18-7 to open the four-game series on Friday night at Haymarket Park. BOX SCORE Perez hit one of Lincoln’s five homers and finished a triple shy of the cycle, while the ‘Dogs scored 13 runs [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Justin Byrd walked twice and drove in a run, but the Lincoln Saltdogs fell short of a sweep in a 5-2 loss to the Milwaukee Milkmen at Haymarket Park on Thursday night. BOX SCORE Byrd now has 71 walks – fourth-most in the American Association – but the Milkmen held on to [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Forrestt Allday hit an walk-off single to right-center to cap a two-run 9th inning, and the Saltdogs beat the Milwaukee Milkmen, 4-3, for their second consecutive walk-off win at Haymarket Park on Wednesday night. BOX SCORE Allday’s one-out single came with the bases loaded after Edgar Corcino legged out a game-tying infield [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Josh Altmann scored on Ryan Long’s 11th inning sacrifice fly moments after Altmann became Lincoln’s first-ever 20-homer, 20-steal player, and the Saltdogs walked-off the Milkmen 10-9 for the franchise’s 1000th win on Tuesday night at Haymarket Park. BOX SCORE Altmann walked to begin the 11th, and stole his 20th base of the [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – David Vidal hit a two-run home run in the 2nd, Ben Wereski allowed just one run over five innings, and the Saltdogs split a four-game set with an 8-2 win over the Cleburne Railroaders at Haymarket Park on Sunday afternoon. BOX SCORE Vidal’s homer gave Lincoln (49-44) a 2-0 lead in the [...]
LINCOLN, Nebraska – Curt Smith tossed a scoreless inning in his first professional pitching appearance, but the Saltdogs fell 14-5 to the Cleburne Railroaders at Haymarket Park on Saturday night. BOX SCORE Down by 10, Smith pitched the 8th inning and allowed just a one-out single to work a scoreless 8th inning, but Lincoln (48-44) [...]
