Volcanoes' Kirby named Northwest League MVP
Ryan Kirby spent the summer giving the Northwest League moments to remember him by. On Saturday, he got something back. The Salem-Keizer first baseman was named MVP as the circuit announced its end-of-season All-Stars. Everett right-hander Andres Torres was tabbed Pitcher of the Year, while Vancouver's Rich Miller garnered Manager of
Salem-Keizer scores season high 12 runs
KEIZER, Ore - On a warm, 83-degree night at Volcanoes Stadium, the Volcanoes welcomed the Boise Hawks to town by hammering 12 runs on 17 hits. The Volcanoes did damage in the first three innings scoring 5 run sin the 1st, a run in the 2nd, and another 5 runs
Kirby named NWL Player of the Week
KEIZER, Ore. - Salem-Keizer Volcanoes first baseman Ryan Kirby was crowned Northwest League Player of the Week after a mouth-dropping performance during the period of July 3-9.Kirby racked up Ruthian averages during that timespan, posting a slash line of .429/.484/.714 and a 1.198 OPS. In 28 at-bats, Kirby swatted 12
Peters powers way to Player of the Week honor
DJ Peters got to measure himself up to some big-name Major Leaguers last week, and he's very pleased with the results. The Dodgers' No. 18 prospect homered three times -- including twice in one inning off rehabbing Giants star Madison Bumgarner -- ripped five doubles and finished 13-for-29 (.448) over seven
Kirby's perfect night sets off Volcanoes
In 23 games in the South Atlantic League to start the year, Ryan Kirby batted .220/.301/.366, but showed marked improvement over the final nine contests. Now back in the Northwest League, the first baseman is using that experience to put a stamp on his current team.The San Francisco infield prospect
Volcanoes victorious in extra inning classic
KEIZER, Ore. -- After a grueling four-hour, 11 inning affair on Tuesday night that ended in heartbreaking fashion for Salem-Keizer, the Volcanoes would bounce back to steal game two of the series on a similarly lengthy nailbiter at Ron Tonkin Field on Wednesday evening winning 5 to 3 in thirteen
Volcanoes lose extra inning affair
HILLSBORO, Ore - Making the trek up Interstate-5, out Highway 217 and west towards the coast on Highway 26, the Volcanoes stopped to begin a three game series, a part of a four-game road trip, against the Hillsboro Hops. The two teams played a four hour, nine minute classic in