Giants set initial Flying Squirrels roster
RICHMOND, Va. – The Richmond Flying Squirrels revealed their initial roster for the 2022 season, as set by the San Francisco Giants, on Wednesday afternoon.
Head of the Class: Class A Short Season
With another Minor League season in the books, members of the MiLB.com staff are looking back at some of the most notable performers from the 2019 campaign for each level. We looked at the Triple-A, Double-A, Class A Advanced, Class A and Rookie Advanced levels. Here, we turn our attention to players
Volcanoes Player Named Northwest League Player of the Month for July
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 6, 2019 - Minor League Baseball today announced the Uncle Ray's Player of the Month Award winners for each of the 16 leagues for the month of July. In recognition of the honor, each winner will receive an award from Minor League Baseball and Uncle Ray's,
MiLB announces July Uncle Ray's Players of the Month
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. -- Minor League Baseball today announced the Uncle Ray's Player of the Month Award winners for each of the 16 leagues for the month of July. In recognition of the honor, each winner will receive an award from Minor League Baseball and Uncle Ray's, the "Official Potato
Augusta's Corry extends scoreless streak
Seth Corry picked up right where he left off, hanging zeros on the scoreboard. The southpaw extended his dominance through his fourth straight start -- a run of 23 1/3 innings -- on Sunday.San Francisco's No. 9 prospect allowed two hits over seven innings as Class A Augusta defeated Hickory,
July 31: Volcanoes win series over Tri-City 10-0
In the bottom of the first inning, Tyler Fitzgerald hits a single into the hole in left field that scores Alex Canario and makes it 1-0
Four-star Generals!
KEIZER, OREGON - Your Salem-Keizer Volcanoes, fielding arguably their best team this decade, are sending three Volcanoes players and a reserve to the 2019 Northwest League/Pioneer League All-Star Game Tuesday, August 6th, at Memorial Stadium in Boise.
D-backs' Robinson leads NWL All-Stars
Kristian Robinson's big season has already pushed him into MLB.com's Top-100 prospect ranking. Now, it's earned him an All-Star spot as well.The No. 93 overall prospect highlights the 2019 Northwest League All-Star roster released by the Class A Short Season circuit Wednesday afternoon. The Hillsboro outfielder will lead an NWL
July 18th: Volcanoes walk off against Boise
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes have won their fourth straight game and third straight against the Boise Hawks after they faced many deficits against the Hawks but pull away in the bottom of the ninth on a single from Yorlis Rodriguez to move one step closer in the hunt for the NWL
Hops Drop Series Finale with Salem-Keizer
The Hops sent the Arizona Diamondbacks sixth round draft choice and recent Big-10 pitcher of the year Andrew Saalfrank to the mound. Saalfrank was cruising through the first until he ran into Salem-Keizer's Franklin Labour, who hit a two-out offering off the scoreboard in left-center field. Hillsboro went quietly in
July 15th: Volcanoes lose first place spot in 4-3 loss
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes lose their third straight game to lose a spot at first place to the Hillsboro Hops, who beat them 4-3. The Volcanoes left 10 runners on base, including 6 in the final three innings, in the loss compared to Hillsboro's 2 runners left on base. The Volcanoes
July 14th: Labour, Genoves homer in loss
In the top of the first inning, Franklin Labour hits his twelfth home run of the year over the wall in right field to give the Volcanoes an early 1-0 lead.
July 12th: Volcanoes erupt in 5th in win over Eugene
After Eugene takes a 2-0 lead, Alex Canario hits a bloop single to right field that makes the score 2-1 in the bottom of the first inning.
July 11th: Comeback falls short in 5-4 loss to Eugene
After Eugene takes a 5-0 lead, in the bottom of the seventh, Franklin Labour hits a two-run single into the hole in left field, scoring Yorlis Rodriguez and Simon Whiteman to make it a 5-2.
July 10th: Genoves walks it off against Eugene
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes continue their winning ways by beating the Eugene Emeralds 6-5 at Volcanoes Stadium. The sacrifice fly in the 9th inning was one of four RBIs on the night for him. With the win, the Volcanoes would go up to 18-8, the best record in the Northwest League,
July 8th: Canario shines in Volcanoes win
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes get one game closer to clinching the Northwest League first-half division title as they beat the Eugene Emeralds 9-7 for their 6th straight road win and 8 of the last 9 overall games this season, led by center fielder Alex Canario, who hot his first home run
Franklin Labour is turning heads in Salem-Keizer.
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes are thrilled to see yet another player being honored with an NWL Player of the Week Honor, this time it's right fielderFranklin Labour , who is the second consecutive Volcanoes hitter to be honored after Ricardo Genoves won the Award last week. Since July 1st, Labour has
July 7th: 5-run 8th fuels win over Eugene
The comeback kids are alive and well as the Volcanoes come back from a 6-3 deficit in the top of the eighth inning by scoring 5 runs to win the game 8-6 over the Eugene Emeralds at PK Park in Eugene. Tyler Flores went 3-4 with a homer, 2 runs
July 7th: Labour hits league-leading 11th homer in loss to Vancouver
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes have their six-game winning streak snapped when they lost the third game in a three-game series to the Vancouver Canadians 16-9.
July 5th: Salem- Keizer retakes first place in NWL South with huge win over Vancouver
The Salem-Keizer Volcanoes have won their sixth straight game to take back sole possession of the first place in the Northwest League South division with a 13-3 win over the Vancouver Canadians at Volcanoes Stadium.
Franklin Labour Makes Winning Look Effortless.
This is one of many great Volcanoes storylines to start the 2019 season: Attendance is significantly higher and the team is in the thick of the first half pennant race.
Volcanoes homer in four straight at-bats
Class A Salem-Keizer plated seven runs in the first inning on Monday night. Three innings later, the fireworks really began.The Volcanoes belted four consecutive home runs and five overall in the fourth inning en route to a 13-3 rout of Everett at Funko Field.