LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs hit into a franchise-record five double plays and lost to the Sioux City Explorers 6-0 at Haymarket Park on Friday night. The Saltdogs (0-2) topped the previous franchise high of four double plays, which had happened nine times before and most recently in 2015. The team hit into four [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs announced today that they are implementing a clear bag policy for all Saltdogs games at Haymarket Park. The policy takes effect for tonight’s game against the Sioux City Explorers. The policy mirrors the one already in place for Huskers athletic events. Fans are encouraged to bring only necessary items [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Sioux City Explorers scored three runs in the top of the 9th inning to beat the Lincoln Saltdogs 7-4 and spoil Opening Night at Haymarket Park. Nebraska Head Football Coach Scott Frost threw out the first pitch - he got it to the catcher in the air but a bit outside [...]
LINCOLN, NE – Pitching, defense and the long ball are expected to carry the Lincoln Saltdogs in the 2018 season. The Saltdogs, coming off of a division championship and the second-highest win total in franchise history, start their 18th season in the capital city on Thursday. Fans can plan to see much of the same [...]
NORFOLK, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs scored three runs in the bottom of the third inning and held off the Sioux City Explorers for a 3-1 exhibition win in Norfolk on Saturday night. Wet field conditions due to consistent misting forced the game to be shortened to a six-inning contest but hundreds of northeast Nebraskans [...]
YORK, NE – Five Lincoln Saltdogs pitchers combined to throw a shutout as the Saltdogs beat the Kansas City T-Bones 7-0 at Levitt Stadium in York on Friday night. The ‘Dogs hurlers allowed just two hits in the game. Derek Gordon set the tone on the mound, going four innings and surrendering just two hits. [...]
LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs are set to embark on a series of four exhibition games over five days beginning tonight. First, the ‘Dogs head to Levitt Stadium in York tonight to face the Kansas City T-Bones. Admission is free with first pitch at 6:30 PM. Play-by-play of the game will be streamed online [...]
SEWARD, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs scored nine runs on 10 hits to power past the Sioux City Explorers 9-4 at Plum Creek Park in Seward on Sunday night. It is the third straight year the Saltdogs opened their preseason slate in Seward. Seward Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Josh Fields threw out the first pitch, [...]
LINCOLN, NE – Six pitchers from the Lincoln Saltdogs’ record-setting 2017 pitching staff are set to return for the 2018 season. Pitchers J.R. Bunda, Derek Gordon, Dimitri Kourtis, Shairon Martis, Cesilio Pimentel and Brian Smith have all re-signed contracts with the Saltdogs. The 2017 Saltdogs compiled a 3.45 ERA which was the best in the [...]
Jarrett Gardner's name litters the Saltdogs' record book. The righty from Oklahoma pitched for the Saltdogs from 2006-2009 and strung together four of the best starting pitching seasons in franchise history. Then, he followed his playing career up with a three-year stint as the club's pitching coach. Gardner holds career records for shutouts (5), innings [...]
