Marmolejos Hammers Two Home Runs, Rainiers Complete Come-from-Behind Victory over Isotopes
ALBUQUERQUE, NM – The Isotopes took a 5-0 advantage over the Rainiers in the 1st inning on Monday night, but Tacoma overcame the early deficit to defeat Albuquerque, 6-5. First baseman José Marmolejos blasted two solo home runs to help Tacoma complete the comeback. Rainiers (25-20) starting pitcher Logan Verrett
Kieboom, Cate form next wave for Nats
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The Nationals' first World Series-winning roster boasted a collection of several homegrown first-round picks,
Fresno Grizzlies announce 2019 player awards
The Fresno Grizzlies, in their debut season as Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, have announced individual player awards for the 2019 season, as selected by the club's front office. In addition, Carter Kieboom has been selected to the 2019 All-Pacific Coast League Team (shortstop). Outfielder Yadiel Hernandez is Fresno's 2019 Most Valuable Player,
E-Train sweeps over Grizz 15-7
Round Rock, TX (Thursday, August 1) - The Fresno Grizzlies (53-57) lost their sixth straight and were defeated for the eighth time in nine games Thursday evening in a visit to the Round Rock Express (65-44). Round Rock, scoring 14 unanswered runs at one point, took it by a 15-7
Tacos shelled 8-6 (10) by Sacramento in series-opener
Fresno, California (Tuesday, July 23) - The Fresno Tacos (52-50) crumbled to the Sacramento River Cats (55-47) 8-6 in 10 innings from Chukchansi Park. Despite tying the game in the ninth, a four-run 10th was too much for the Tacos to overcome. Derek Self (4-2) suffered the decision while Jandel
Fresno sweeps Reno behind Brandon Snyder's huge afternoon
Reno, Nevada (Sunday, July 21) - The Fresno Grizzlies (52-49) rocked the Reno Aces (42-59) 11-4 from Greater Nevada Field. Behind a six-run seventh, Fresno earned their first sweep of the 2019 campaign while extending the win streak to four games (ties season-long). The Grizzlies finished the 11-game road trip
Grizzlies avoid sweep in classic Albuquerque slugfest
Albuquerque, NM (Thursday, July 18) - The Fresno Grizzlies (49-49) halted a three-game losing skid on Thursday afternoon, surging past the Albuquerque Isotopes (43-55) for a 10-9 win after trailing 8-2 in the sixth inning. In avoiding being swept in a series for the first time in 2019, Fresno equaled
Read drives in five as Grizzlies oust River Cats 11-6
West Sacramento, Calif. (Friday, July 12) - The Fresno Grizzlies (47-45) won their first contest after the All Star Break, beating the Sacramento River Cats (47-44) 11-6 from Raley Field. Fresno improved to 29-9 in Sacramento since the beginning of the 2015 season (4-2 in 2019). With the victory, the
Hernandez in the limelight for 7-4 Tacos triumph of Margaritas
El Paso, Texas (Sunday, June 30) - The Fresno Tacos (43-40) celebrated a 7-4 victory over the El Paso Margaritas (50-32) Sunday evening from Southwest University Park. Fresno won their third straight game and improved to 9-4 on Sunday affairs (4-2 on the road). The Tacos offense sizzled for 11
Jose Marmolejos extends hit streak as Fresno defeats El Paso 9-4
El Paso, Texas (Saturday, June 29) - The Fresno Grizzlies (42-40) roared past the El Paso Chihuahuas (50-31) 9-4 from Southwest University Park. José Marmolejos headlined the Fresno offense, reaching base five times. Marmolejos homered for the second straight night and expanded the club-high hit streak to 14 games. In
Marmolejos and Gushue co-pilot 7-6 Grizzlies victory over Aviators
Fresno, California (Friday, June 28) - A crowd of 10,191 saw the Fresno Grizzlies (41-40) salvage the final game of a series against the Las Vegas Aviators (45-36) 7-6 from Chukchansi Park. Fresno has played 20 sets this year and have not been swept. José Marmolejos and Taylor Gushue were
Aviators soar to 16-3 win over Grizzlies
Fresno, California (Thursday, June 27) - The Fresno Grizzlies (40-40) dropped their fourth straight contest, falling to the Las Vegas Aviators (45-35) 16-3 from Chukchansi Park. For the eighth consecutive game, the winner scored double-digit runs with Fresno moving to 3-5 in those affairs. Las Vegas tallied 23 hits with
Las Vegas rolls past Fresno 10-5 Wednesday night
Fresno, California (Wednesday, June 26) - The Fresno Grizzlies (40-39) fell to the Las Vegas Aviators (44-35) 10-5 from Chukchansi Park. A seven-run top of the eighth by Las Vegas clouded any comeback possibility for Fresno. Miguel Romero (3-1) received the decision after two-plus frames of relief. He fanned five.
Slugfest in Salt Lake goes Fresno's way, 13-12
Salt Lake City, Utah (Saturday, June 22) - The Fresno Grizzlies (39-36) survived the Salt Lake Bees (34-40) 13-12 in front of a crowd of 12,386 from Smith's Ballpark. The four hour and five minute contest was the longest nine-inning game in Bees' history, beating the old record by one
Bees walk-off on Grizz 12-11 despite Raudy Read's grand slam
Salt Lake City, Utah (Thursday, June 20) - It took 70 days, but the Fresno Grizzlies (37-35) finally beat the Salt Lake Bees (33-38) 8-4 from Smith's Ballpark. After the game was suspended on April 10 due to rain, the two clubs resumed action in the top of the fourth
Fresno clicks on all cylinders in 8-0 triumph over Omaha
Fresno, California (Monday, June 17) - The Fresno Grizzlies (35-35) conquered the Omaha Storm Chasers (34-37) 8-0 from Chukchansi Park. Five pitchers combined to throw the fourth shutout by Fresno this season. Joe Ross (2-0) earned the win after five frames of two-hit ball. George Kontos, Henderson Alvarez III, Dakota
Lowriders run out of gas in 8-7 defeat to Storm Chasers
Fresno, California (Saturday, June 15) - The Omaha Storm Chasers (34-35) stormed back from a 7-2 deficit to beat the Lowriders de Fresno (33-35) 8-7 from Chukchansi Park. On the shoulders of reliever Ben Lively, Omaha plated six unanswered runs to enjoy a comeback victory. Lively hurled four and one
Grizzlies slash seven doubles in 7-6 victory over Cubs
Fresno, California (Wednesday, June 12) - The Fresno Grizzlies (33-32) edged the Iowa Cubs (35-31) 7-6 from Chukchansi Park thanks to a five-run fifth frame. Fresno tallied 10 hits with eight for extra-bases, including seven doubles. José Marmolejos and Raudy Read collected two doubles apiece with Marmolejos driving in a
Oklahoma City dodges sweep, outlasts Fresno 6-5 on Monday
Oklahoma City (Monday, June 10) - In his first start after re-joining the Fresno Grizzlies (32-32) from Double-A Harrisburg, first baseman José Marmolejos drove in four of Fresno's five runs Monday evening at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark, in a 6-5 loss to the Oklahoma City Dodgers (24-39). Marmolejos equaled a season-high
Tacos serve up a series win over Isotopes
Fresno, California (Tuesday, May 14) - The Fresno Tacos (21-18) sizzled past the Albuquerque Isotopes (20-20) 10-3 from Chukchansi Park. Fresno improved to 6-0 in home day games while earning the series win in the process. Every position player recorded at least one hit and four Tacos homered. Collin Cowgill
Grizzlies lift three homers in 5-4 (11) win over Aviators
Las Vegas, Nevada (Friday, May 3) - In a back-and-forth contest, the Fresno Grizzlies (13-15) outlasted the Las Vegas Aviators (17-12) 5-4 in 11 innings Friday night. The Grizzlies improved to 2-1 in extra innings and 6-2 in the first game of a series (31-13 in the last two years).
Jose Marmolejos homers twice in 10-6 Fresno setback
Reno, Nevada (Friday, April 26) - For the second straight contest, it was an offensive showdown with the Reno Aces (7-14) topping the Fresno Grizzlies (11-10) 10-6 from Greater Nevada Field. José Marmolejos enjoyed his first four-hit and four-RBI game of the season. Two of his four hits were longballs,
Snyder and Grizzlies out-slug Aviators 9-8 Sunday afternoon
Fresno, California (Sunday, April 21) - The Fresno Grizzlies (10-7) won a 9-8 barn burner over the Las Vegas Aviators (14-4) Sunday afternoon. In a back-and-forth contest, an eighth inning homer by José Marmolejos kept the pendulum on the Grizzlies side in the end. Brandon Snyder went deep twice, two
Grizzlies home run streak ends in 11-0 loss to Aviators
Fresno, California (Saturday, April 20) - The Fresno Grizzlies (9-7) were shutout for the first time this season, falling to the Las Vegas Aviators (14-3) 11-0 Saturday night. Fresno had homered in 15 straight games to start their season, but two Las Vegas arms changed that. Daniel Mengden (3-0, win)
Grizzlies deal Aces second straight loss, 6-3 on Sunday
Fresno, Calif. (Sunday, April 7) - For the second straight game, the Fresno Grizzlies (3-1) were dealt a winning hand, beating the Reno Aces (1-3) 6-3 Sunday afternoon. Matt Reynolds followed his grand slam last night with a two-run shot that flew over the batter's eye to dead center in the