'Spokane needed a title': Indians snap championship drought
For the first time since 2008, the Spokane Indians took home the Northwest League title after a back-and-forth Championship Series against the 2023 victors, the Vancouver Canadians. After three one-run games, Game 4 followed the same script. Knotted at 1 after nine innings, Vancouver struck first in the top of
Grizzlies blown away late by Storm in 2-1 (10) walk-off loss
Lake Elsinore, CA (Saturday, July 13) – The Fresno Grizzlies (7-13, 45-40) were walked-off on by the Lake Elsinore Storm (11-9, 43-41) 2-1 in 10 innings Saturday evening from Lake Elsinore Diamond. Fresno’s road woes continued, as they dropped the series to Lake Elsinore in heart-wrenching fashion. The Grizzlies lost
Three Fresno clouts supports Prosecky’s superb start in 9-2 win over Modesto
Fresno, CA (Friday, July 5) – The Fresno Grizzlies (5-9, 43-36) pulverized the Modesto Nuts (7-7, 48-30) 9-2 Friday night from Chukchansi Park. The Grizzlies improved to 34-15 when scoring first (15-5 at home) and 18-7 when tallying 10 or more hits (8-3 at home). Fresno won their second straight
2023 Fresno Grizzlies Season Recap
Fresno, CA– The 25th season of Fresno Grizzlies baseball was unforgettable, as the team and city celebrated another year of records and memories. Now in their third year affiliated with the Colorado Rockies, the 2023 Grizzlies club exceeded expectations with yet another memorable season in Downtown Fresno. All About the
Ryan Ritter Named California League MVP; 3 More Grizzlies Also Announced as All-Stars
Fresno, CA – Minor League Baseball announced Tuesday morning that three Fresno Grizzlies were awarded California League All-Star honors, with two members of the squad receiving League Awards, thanks to their stellar 2023 campaigns. Shortstop Ryan Ritter, manager Steve Soliz, right-handed relief pitcher Zach Agnos and left-handed starting pitcher Michael
Grizzlies LHP Michael Prosecky Named California League Pitcher of the Month For August
Fresno, CA – Fresno Grizzlies LHP Michael Prosecky was selected by Minor League Baseball as the California League Pitcher of the Month for August. This is Prosecky's second award in his first professional season. He won Pitcher of the Week honors from July 31-August 6. Prosecky went 3-1 with a
Fresno’s pitching staff Huff and puff, blow Visalia’s barn down late 4-1
Visalia, CA (Wednesday, August 30) – The Fresno Grizzlies (73-49, 37-19) snuck past the Visalia Rawhide (48-74, 25-31) 4-1 Wednesday night from Valley Strong Ballpark. The Grizzlies improved to 37-19 (.661) in the second half, 40-20 (.667) in their last 60 games and 50-23 (.685) in their last 73 contests.
No Problem with Ports for Prosecky and Grizzlies in 7-1 Triumph
Fresno, CA (Wednesday, August 23) – The Fresno Grizzlies (69-47, 33-17) beat the Stockton Ports (43-73, 18-32) 7-1 Wednesday evening from Chukchansi Park. The Grizzlies improved to 33-17 (.660) in the second half, 36-18 (.667) in their last 54 games and 46-21 (.687) in their last 67 contests. Fresno moved
Early pitcher’s duel turns into a 12-3 Fresno blowout of Modesto
Modesto, CA (Wednesday, August 16) – The Fresno Grizzlies (66-44, 30-14) routed the Modesto Nuts (59-51, 25-19) 12-3 Wednesday night from John Thurman Field. Fresno improved to 30-14 (.682) in the second half, 33-15 (.688) in their last 48 games and 43-18 (.705) in their last 61 contests. The Grizzlies
Baserunning miscues by Fresno costs them 2-0 against San Jose
San Jose, CA (Wednesday, August 9) – The Fresno Grizzlies (63-41, 27-11) were tripped up by the San Jose Giants (58-46, 18-20) 2-0 Wednesday afternoon from Excite Ballpark. The Grizzlies dropped to 27-11 in the second half, 30-12 in their last 42 games and 40-15 in their last 55 contests.
Grizzlies LHP Michael Prosecky Selected as California League Pitcher of the Week For July 31 - August 6
Fresno, CA – Fresno Grizzlies LHP Michael Prosecky was tabbed by Minor League Baseball as the California League Pitcher of the Week for July 31-August 6. Prosecky's dominant start versus Rancho Cucamonga helped the Grizzlies earn a series victory against the Quakes. Prosecky (9-5) earned the win Tuesday night (August
Prosecky punches out 11 as Fresno puzzles Rancho Cucamonga 2-1
Fresno, CA (Tuesday, August 1) – The Fresno Grizzlies (59-38, 23-8) clipped the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (54-43, 15-16) 2-1 Tuesday night from Chukchansi Park. Fresno improved to a Minor League-best 23-8 in the second half, 26-9 in their last 35 games and 36-12 in their last 48 contests. The Grizzlies
Complete performance claws Grizzlies past 66ers 3-1 Tuesday
San Bernardino, CA (Tuesday, July 25) – The Fresno Grizzlies (55-36, 19-6) nipped the Inland Empire 66ers (49-39, 16-9) 3-1 Tuesday evening from San Manuel Stadium. Fresno improved to a Minor League-best 19-6 in the second half, 22-7 in their last 29 games and 32-10 in their last 42 contests.
Prosecky’s outing complimented by late Grizzlies offense in 7-2 triumph over Nuts
Fresno, CA (Tuesday, July 18) – The Fresno Grizzlies (52-33, 16-3) vanquished the Modesto Nuts (41-44, 7-12) 7-2 Tuesday night from Chukchansi Park. Fresno won their sixth straight game against Modesto with the last two contests ending 7-2. The Grizzlies improved to a Minor League-best 16-3 in the second half,
A hit cycle in the 5th supports Prosecky’s gem in Fresno’s 5-2 victory over San Jose
Fresno, CA (Thursday, July 6) – The Fresno Grizzlies (47-31, 11-1) beat the San Jose Giants (43-35, 3-9) 5-2 Thursday evening from Chukchansi Park. The red-hot Grizzlies improved to 11-1 in the second half, 14-2 in their last 16 games and 24-5 in their last 29 contests. Fresno has won
Sweet Melody in Modesto: 3-run 1st sets tone and Prosecky’s perfect pitch lets Fresno finish 1st half on 4-3 high note
Modesto, CA (Thursday, June 22) – The Fresno Grizzlies (36-30) conducted a 4-3 win over the Modesto Nuts (34-32) Thursday evening from John Thurman Field. Fresno improved to 13-4 in their last 17 contests and 18-2 when allowing three runs or fewer. The Grizzlies moved to 14-9 in one-run games
Win streak ends as Fresno stymied 5-2 by Marcheco, Inland Empire
Fresno, CA (Thursday, June 15) – The Fresno Grizzlies (32-28) saw their six-game winning streak come to end Thursday night from Chukchansi Park, falling 5-2 to the Inland Empire 66ers (29-28). The Grizzlies have still won nine of their last 11 games and dropped to 11-4 at home against the
Trio of Grizzlies’ arms calm Storm 1-0 for 3rd shutout of season
Fresno, CA (Thursday, June 8) – The Fresno Grizzlies (27-27) calmed the Lake Elsinore Storm (27-24) 1-0 Thursday night from Chukchansi Park. After allowing a season-high 13 runs the evening before, the Fresno pitching staff flipped the script, tossing their third shutout win of the season. Michael Prosecky, Felix Ramires
Aggressive Grizzlies offense bites Ports 10-2 Thursday
Fresno, CA (Thursday, May 25) – The Fresno Grizzlies (22-20) rode a dynamic offensive performance to a commanding 10-2 victory over the Stockton Ports (14-28) Thursday night from Chukchansi Park. The Grizzlies offense tallied 10 runs on 12 hits and five walks, which included a five-run third inning. Every Fresno
Ordonez’s walk-off single caps off Fresno’s 7-6 comeback win over Visalia
Fresno, CA (Thursday, May 11) – The comeback claws were out in full force Thursday night from Chukchansi Park, as the Fresno Grizzlies (15-15) walked off on the Visalia Rawhide (12-18) 7-6. Fresno scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth, capped off by a Jesus Ordonez single to
Prosecky dazzles in Grizzlies 6-2 win over Giants
Fresno, CA (Thursday, April 27) – The Fresno Grizzlies (11-7) kept their home winning streak alive at Chukchansi Park Thursday night, thundering past the San Jose Giants (10-8) 6-2. This marked the Grizzlies' sixth straight home win and fifth victory in six chances against the Giants this season. Fresno took
The Frequency of Grizzlies Homers “Hertz” Quakes 6-1
Rancho Cucamonga, CA (Thursday, April 20) – The Fresno Grizzlies (7-5) shook up LoanMart Field on Thursday night with a 6-1 win over the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (7-5). The Grizzlies' bats were like seismic waves, registering two solo shots (Ryan Ritter and Jesus Bugarin) in the first inning off Quakes'