Homers Power Knights Past Stripers 6-4
(LAWRENCEVILLE, GA) - Behind a pair of timely home runs and a solid night on the mound, the Charlotte Knights evened their series against the Gwinnett Stripers with a 6-4 win on Saturday night at Coolray Field.
Elite Astros have reinforcements ready
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Grizzlies advance to the PCL Championship Series with a 10-1 victory over the Chihuahuas
In front of a crowd of 7,588, the Fresno Grizzlies (3-2) hammered the El Paso Chihuahuas (2-3) 10-1 in game five of the PCL Pacific Championship Sunday evening from Chukchansi Park. With the victory, the Grizzlies advance to the PCL Championship Series versus the Memphis Redbirds. Fresno reaches the second
Slugfest in Salt Lake ends with a 14-9 Grizzlies win
For just the third time in franchise history, the Fresno Grizzlies (80-56) reached the 80-win plateau after defeating the Salt Lake Bees (70-66) 14-9 Friday night from Smith's Ballpark. In what was a back-and-forth slugfest ended when Fresno scored seven runs in the eighth inning, stopping any comeback. All starters
A.J. Reed named All-Pacific Coast League first baseman
FRESNO, Calif. - Fresno Grizzlies first baseman A.J. Reed has been named to the All-Pacific Coast League Team for the 2018 regular season. Among the PCL leaders in several offensive categories, the fifth-year pro is also on the precipice of multiple all-time franchise marks. He will be named the club's
2018 All-Pacific Coast League team announced
ROUND ROCK, Texas - With a week left in the 2018 regular season, the Pacific Coast League released Monday its end of the year All-Star team. The 12-man roster, which is assembled through a vote of the League's field managers, media representatives and broadcasters, features three players on MLB Pipeline's
Tucker's improbable walk-off homer sends Fresno back to the postseason
For the second time in four seasons as a Houston Astros affiliate and the third instance as a franchise, the Fresno Grizzlies (76-55) are headed back to the postseason after walking off on the Salt Lake Bees (68-63) 7-6 Saturday night from Chukchansi Park. After Reno defeated Albuquerque, the only
Bees sting Grizzlies 7-5 with two late homers
The Salt Lake Bees (68-62) buzzed the Fresno Grizzlies (75-55) 7-5 Friday night from Chukchansi Park thanks to two late longballs. Despite the loss, Fresno's magic number to clinch the Pacific Northern Division is down to one with Reno's loss to Albuquerque. The Grizzlies also fell to 23-11 this season
Fresno sweeps Sacramento behind an offensive explosion
The Fresno Grizzlies (75-54) hammered the Sacramento River Cats (50-79) 15-1 Thursday night from Raley Field. With the victory and Reno's loss to Tacoma, Fresno trimmed their magic number to clinch the Pacific Northern Division to two. They also swept the River Cats, their fourth time bringing out the brooms
Fresno smothers Sacramento 9-2 in series opener
The Fresno Grizzlies (73-54) lowered their magic number to clinch the Pacific Northern Division to six on Tuesday evening, with a 9-2 road win over the Sacramento River Cats (50-77) at Raley Field. Fresno now owns a 23-7 record at Sacramento as a Houston Astros affiliate (since 2015). The Grizzlies
Las Vegas avoids the sweep despite homers by J.D. Davis and A.J. Reed
The Las Vegas 51s (61-61) inched past the Fresno Grizzlies (70-52) 9-6 Wednesday night from Chukchansi Park. A combined five blasts were hit by the squads with three coming in the eighth inning. With the win, the 51s avoided the brooms and finished the season 6-10 versus the Grizzlies. On
Oberholtzer stymies Fresno in 4-1 ABQ win
In 2015, lefty Brett Oberholtzer was helping the Fresno Grizzlies secure their first championship in team history. On Friday, he stymied his former squad as the Albuquerque Isotopes (54-63) defeated the Grizzlies (67-50) 4-1 from Chukchansi Park. Oberholtzer (5-9, win) dazzled for seven innings, allowing one run (earned) on five
Huge nights from Tucker, Mayfield and Reed help Fresno outlast Memphis in series finale, 15-14
The Fresno Grizzlies (66-49) played their highest scoring game of 2018 on Tuesday night, outlasting the Memphis Redbirds (71-44) 15-14 at Autozone Park in Downtown Memphis. 15 runs is game #115 tied the highest run output of 2018 for Fresno, matching their 15-8 win at Reno on April 7 in
Four Fresno homers help in romp over Redbirds
The Fresno Grizzlies (65-49) jumped out to another big lead early on Monday night in their visit to the Memphis Redbirds (71-43), but unlike Sunday's 5-0 lead which slipped away in an extra-inning loss, the Grizz kept the foot on the gas all the way to a 12-3 victory to
Grizzlies can't hang on in 6-5 loss (10) at Memphis
The Fresno Grizzlies (64-49) fell to 1-4 on their seven-game road trip through Tennessee, surrendering a 5-0 fourth inning lead on Sunday before dropping a 6-5 decision in 10 innings to the Memphis Redbirds (71-42). The Grizzlies slipped to 4-6 in extra innings this season (1-3 road).Fresno struck in the
Fresno sweeps Iowa behind Tyler White's walk-off double in the 10th
The Fresno Grizzlies (61-43) swept the Iowa Cubs (37-66) 5-4 in 10 frames Thursday night from Chukchansi Park. For the sixth time this season, Fresno enjoyed a walk-off win, this time off the bat of Tyler White (2-for-3). The Grizzlies secured their 15th series victory and third sweep of 2018
Reed and Marisnick propel Grizzlies past Isotopes 8-5 Friday night
The Fresno Grizzlies (57-41) powered their way past the Albuquerque Isotopes (47-51) 8-5 Friday night from Isotopes Park. AJ Reed (2-for-4) was the headline after launching his 21st homer of the season and his 70th career in a Grizzly uniform. It would tie him with Brett Pill for third all-time
Grizzlies split series with a 5-3 victory over Rainiers Sunday afternoon
The Fresno Grizzlies (54-39) earned a series split after defeating the Tacoma Rainiers (50-44) 5-3 Sunday afternoon at Cheney Stadium. With the win, Fresno bumped their division lead over Tacoma to 4.5 games. They improved to 28-20 on the road, 14-10 in day games and 7-8 in two-run affairs.Grizzlies starter
Grizzlies bite back on Saturday at Tacoma
In a sudden pennant race with the Tacoma Rainiers (50-43), the Fresno Grizzlies (53-39) picked up their first win of the road series and first post-break victory Saturday night. The 7-1 win restored the Grizzlies' first place lead in the Pacific Northern Division to three and a half games, as
Grizzlies win series and split DH with a 2-1 win over Las Vegas
In Game 2 of Saturday's doubleheader, the Fresno Grizzlies (52-37) beat the Las Vegas 51s (42-48) 2-1 at Chukchansi Park. Fresno starter Brock Dykxhoorn (3-1) earned the win. He provided five and two-thirds innings, giving up three hits, one run (earned) while punching out seven. In 45 and two-thirds Triple-A
Triple-A, Eastern sluggers set for HR derbies
Fans in Columbus and Trenton better make sure their gloves are oiled, laced up and ready to go.Derby season arrives next week for the Triple-A and Eastern leagues, and each circuit has announced its list of participants for their respective home run competitions. The Triple-A showcase will take place in
Top sluggers set to compete in Triple-A Home Run Derby
Carlos Franco, Chad Huffman, and Joey Meneses of the International League along with Zach Borenstein, A.J. Reed, and Patrick Wisdom of the Pacific Coast League have been named the six Triple-A All-Stars that will participate in the 2018 Triple-A Home Run Derby in Columbus, Ohio. The Derby will take place
Fresno falls to Las Vegas 12-5 Thursday night
After being shutout on the Fourth of July, the Las Vegas 51s (41-46) provided some fireworks Thursday night from Chukchansi Park, dismantling the Fresno Grizzlies (50-36) 12-5. Both squads combined for five dingers, while the 51s powered three and fell a solo shot shy of the home run cycle. With
PCL reveals 2018 All-Star roster
With the Huntington Bank Triple-A All-Star Game presented by Gildan less than two weeks away, the Pacific Coast League unveiled its roster. The 31st annual contest, which pits the top talent from each of the two Leagues at Minor League Baseball's highest level, will be played on Wednesday, July 11
Isotopes snap Grizzlies six-game win streak with a 7-5 victory Friday night
The Albuquerque Isotopes (37-36) ended the Fresno Grizzlies (45-28) winning streak at six games with a 7-5 victory Friday night at Chukchansi Park. Despite the loss, Kyle Tucker (3-for-5) extended his team-high hit streak to 11 games. In that span, Tucker is 25-for-50 (.500) with seven extra-base knocks, 10 RBI,