Robertson reignites Redbirds in series openerÂ
MEMPHIS, TN – The Memphis Redbirds turned to recently acquired Kramer Robertson to take the opener of a six-game series from the Indianapolis Indians at AutoZone Park on Tuesday night by the final score of 5-1. In his first game back with Memphis after stops in the Braves and Mets
Burleson, Yepez drive in 12 runs to roar Memphis back at CharlotteÂ
MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Memphis Redbirds claimed a high scoring, extra-inning, 18-14 affair in game two of a six-game road trip with the Charlotte Knights at Truist Field on Wednesday night. First baseman Juan Yepez and left fielder Alec Burleson each blasted a pair of three-run home runs. Yepez hit
Cardinals of the future ready to take flight
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.
Yepez, Nootbaar continue to rake in desert
Glendale 9, Surprise 2 A pair of top St. Louis talents, Lars Nootbaar and Juan Yepez, led the charge for the Desert Dogs with a homer and a double apiece. Nootbaar launched a 463-foot three-run to right field in the eighth and led off the game for Glendale with a
Early ‘Birds Barrage Leads to Another WinÂ
- Box Score MEMPHIS, Tennessee – The Memphis Redbirds raced out ahead early and hung on late, surviving with a 7-6 win over the Gwinnett Stripers (Triple-A affiliate, Atlanta Braves) on a muggy July night in Memphis. The ‘Birds have now won 17 of their last 18 games. Miles Mikolas
Chiefs Fall 9-5 Thursday
Clinton, IA - The Peoria Chiefs allowed runs in each of the first four innings and couldn't recover in a 9-5 loss to the Clinton LumberKings in Iowa on Thursday night. The Chiefs are now 2-5 in the second half and 32-44 on the season.
Four Run 8th Beats Chiefs Tuesday
Clinton, IA - The Peoria Chiefs wasted a spectacular start from Kyle Leahy on Tuesday night as a two-run lead in the eighth inning turned into a 4-2 loss to the Clinton LumberKings. The Chiefs are now 2-3 in the second half and 32-42 overall.
Chiefs Win on Walkoff Wild Pitch
Peoria, IL - Thanks to a Delvin Perez stolen base and a wild pitch, the Peoria Chiefs got a 5-4 walkoff-win against the Cedar Rapids Kernels Saturday Night at Dozer Park. The Chiefs improve to 2-1 in the second half with the weekend finale set for Sunday at 5:05 p.m.
Chiefs Fall to Cedar Rapids in Extra Innings
Peoria, IL - Despite two homeruns in the bottom of the ninth, the Peoria Chiefs fell to the Cedar Rapids Kernels 3-2 in 11 innings Friday night at Dozer Park. The Chiefs fall to 1-1 in the second half of the season with two games left in this four-game homestand.
Chiefs Defeat Bees in First Half Finale
Peoria, IL - The Peoria Chiefs ended the first half of the 2019 season with a 7-2 win over the Burlington Bees Sunday afternoon at Dozer Park. The Chiefs finish the first half with a 30-39 record, marking the 18th straight year they have won at least 30 games in
Chiefs Blown Out by Cedar Rapids
Peoria, IL - After splitting the doubleheader Sunday, the Peoria Chiefs fell to the Cedar Rapids Kernels 10-1 in their series finale Monday. The Chiefs fall to 27-36 on the season as they hit the road to take on the Clinton LumberKings Tuesday at 6:35 p.m.
Big Second Inning Gives Chiefs Second Straight Win
Peoria, IL - Continuing their strong offense from Tuesday night, the Peoria Chiefs defeated the Quad Cities River Bandits 6-2 Wednesday night while playing as the road team at Dozer Park. The Chiefs improve to 26-31 on the season with the series finale set for Thursday at 6:35 p.m.
Yepez Returns to Chiefs with Two Homers, Seven RBI
Peoria, IL - Juan Yepez returned to the Midwest League and launched two homers with a career-high seven RBI in his Peoria Chiefs 2019 debut in a 12-5 win over the Quad Cities River Bandits Tuesday night. The Chiefs, playing as the road team in their home park due to
Juan-derful season debut for Chiefs' Yepez
Juan Yepez collected nine RBIs through his first seven games in 2018. That was nothing compared to what he did Tuesday night.The St. Louis first-base prospect made his season debut one to remember, going 4-for-4 with a pair of homers and a career-high seven RBIs to power Class A Peoria
Chiefs Walked Off 9-8 Wednesday
Beloit, WI - The Peoria Chiefs lost a four-run lead in the seventh inning, tied the game when down to their last strike and lost on a walk-off single 9-8 to the Beloit Snappers Wednesday night. The loss, their third in a row all by one run, drops the Chiefs
Chiefs Sweep Rattlers
Peoria, IL - The Peoria Chiefs scored five runs in the seventh inning to beat the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers 6-3 Sunday night and complete their second three game sweep of Wisconsin in nine days. The win, their sixth in a row at home, moves the Chiefs to a season-best two
Chiefs Rally Past Bandits Tuesday
Davenport, IA - The Peoria Chiefs scored six times in the top of the eighth to rally past the Quad Cities River Bandits 6-2 Tuesday night in Iowa. The win, their fourth in a row, moves the Chiefs back to .500 on the season at 5-5 with two games left
Juan Yepez Named MWL Player of the Week
PEORIA, IL - The Midwest League and Minor League Baseball announced on Monday that Peoria Chiefs first baseman Juan Yepez was named MWL Player of the Week for April 5-15. He is the first Chiefs position player to win the award since Harrison Bader August 24-31, 2015 Through the first
Jays' Guerrero earns Player of the Week nod
With each passing day, any questions surrounding Vladimir Guerrero Jr. become less about what can he do and more about what can't he do. The answer: not much.MLB.com's No. 3 overall prospect enjoyed a smashing Double-A debut with New Hampshire and in the process was named Eastern League Offensive Player
Chiefs Get Two Sunday Walk Offs
Peoria, IL - The Peoria Chiefs collected two walk-offs in 4-3 and 2-1 wins to sweep the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on Sunday. The wins boost the Chiefs to 4-5 on the season with an off day tomorrow and next series taking place on the road at Quad Cities starting Tuesday
Yepez Slams Chiefs to 6-5 Win
Peoria, IL - The Peoria Chiefs did not look back after a grand slam by Juan Yepez in the bottom of the third inning in a 6-5 win against the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers on Friday night. The win boosts the Chiefs to 2-5 on the season with the second game
Chiefs Lose Slugfest Wednesday
Peoria, IL - The Peoria Chiefs hit their first home run of the season but allowed four in a 12-9 loss to the Cedar Rapids Kernels on Wednesday night. The loss, their fourth in a row, drops to the Chiefs to 1-4 on the season with the series finale scheduled
Chiefs Fall 9-3 in Home Opener
Peoria, IL - The Peoria Chiefs could not overcome a seven-run top of the first inning by the Burlington Bees in a 9-3 loss in the home opener at Dozer Park. The Chiefs (1-1) drop their first game of the season while the Bees pick up their first victory heading
Chiefs Win Opener 4-2
Burlington, IA - The Peoria Chiefs had five pitchers combine on a one-hitter for an Opening Night 4-2 victory over the Burlington Bees on Thursday. The win marks the second year in a row the Chiefs have started the season with a win in Burlington and the teams are scheduled
Peoria Chiefs 2018 Roster Announced
PEORIA, IL - The St. Louis Cardinals and Peoria Chiefs have announced the preliminary roster for the Chiefs 36th season of professional baseball in the Midwest League. The roster includes eight 2017 draftees, two former first round picks, four of the top 30 players in the Cardinals organization ranked by