'Cats Claim First League Title Since 2012
Lynchburg pitchers struck out 13, and the Hillcats used two big innings on offense to defeat Frederick, 7-1, and win a share of the Carolina League Championship at City Stadium Saturday night.
Gavin Collins Has Career Day in 9-3 Win
Gavin Collins belted a two-run homer in the eighth inning to give him a career-high four hits and a career-best five RBIs to lead Lynchburg to a 9-3 victory over Potomac at City Stadium Tuesday night.
Hillcats Win Big in Series Opener, 14-1
Lynchburg posted season highs with 14 runs and 17 hits in the series opener at BB&T Ballpark to defeat the Winston-Salem Dash, 14-1.Andrew Calica led the onslaught, reaching base in all six of his plate appearances, going 3-3 with three walks, three runs, three RBIs, a home run and a
Hillcats Drop Series Opener at Potomac, 5-2
Tanner Tully turned in five scoreless innings in his Advanced-A debut and struck out four during that time, but a four-run sixth inning sent Potomac on its way to a 5-2 win at Pfitzner Stadium Monday night.
'Cats Blank Dash to Conclude Series
Three Hillcats relievers combined for a seven-inning shutout in a doubleheader nightcap to give Lynchburg a 3-0 shutout after dropping the initial contest, 4-2. It marked the ninth shutout of the season for the Hillcats and the second in the past three games after Shao-Ching Chiang pitched a nine-inning complete-game
Chiang Throws No-Hitter in 3-0 Win
Shao-Ching Chiang needed just 106 pitches to throw the first complete-game no-hitter for a Lynchburg team since Tim Van Egmond did it for the Lynchburg Red Sox on June 1, 1992. The Hillcats only had two hits of their own but produced three runs to claim a 3-0 victory over
Hillcats Split Two at Potomac
Lynchburg rallied from a 6-5 deficit in Saturday's suspended game to win 8-6, but the Hillcats couldn't complete the four-game sweep. Potomac claimed the series finale, 4-1, at Pfitzner Stadium Sunday afternoon.
'Cats and Dash Trade Shutouts In Twin Bill
Gavin Collins went 3-4 and tied his career high with four RBIs, while Shane Bieber struck out five in six shutout innings to help the Hillcats blank Winston-Salem in the nightcap of a doubleheader, 5-0. The Dash pitched a shutout in the first contest of the night, 3-0.
Dash's Big Ninth Hands 'Cats 9-7 Defeat
Seven different Hillcats had a hit, and Gavin Collins went 3-5 and generated an RBI on each hit. However, Winston-Salem used a four-run ninth to break a 5-5 tie and hang on for a 9-7 victory in the series opener at City Stadium Sunday night.
Collins Drives In All Four in 4-3 Walk Off Win
Gavin Collins hit his first Advanced-A homer run and drove in all of the Hillcats runs for a career-high four RBIs, capping off his big day with a two-run game-ending double in the ninth to give Lynchburg a 4-3 victory at City Stadium on Sunday.
Jimenez Shuts Down 'Cats in 3-0 Defeat
Dedgar Jimenez tossed eight scoreless innings before Stephen Nogosek earned his third save of the season in the ninth to complete a 3-0 shutout of the Hillcats Saturday night at City Stadium.