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Wind Surge Can’t Handle Late Rally, Drop Third Of Four Against Naturals

May 3, 2024

SPRINGDALE, Ark.—The Wichita Wind Surge fell 7-6 to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals after the Naturals scored five straight runs in two of the final three innings. Marco Raya had a primary thorn in the side in the form of Gavin Cross. Northwest Arkansas’s right fielder worked an RBI single to

Wichita Set Back After Naturals Offensive Explosion

May 2, 2024

SPRINGDALE, Ark.—The Wichita Wind Surge didn’t have much going around the diamond in a 12-3 loss against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals to fall behind in the series two games to one. Three Wind Surge pitchers consecutively surrendered the 12 Naturals runs over the first five innings. Northwest Arkansas tallied seven

Wind Surge Complete Six-Run Comeback To Even Series With Naturals

May 1, 2024

SPRINGDALE, Ark.—The Wichita Wind Surge scored six consecutive runs after an early 5-0 deficit to win 6-5 over the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. Pierson Ohl gave up his fifth home run of the season to Gavin Cross on a solo shot to right field in the bottom of the second inning.

Wichita Stumbles In Series Opener After Northwest Arkansas Extra Base Hit Parade

April 30, 2024

SPRINGDALE, Ark.—Wichita Wind Surge pitchers surrendered six extra-base hits, including two home runs, in a series-opening 8-4 loss to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. A trio of run-scoring doubles plated four runs for the Naturals in the bottom of the first against Wind Surge starter Travis Adams. Dillan Shrum, Cayden Wallace,

Wind Surge Split Series With San Antonio After Sunday Loss

April 28, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The Wichita Wind Surge fell 3-1 on Sunday's series finale against the San Antonio Missions. A solo home run off Nick Wittgren gave San Antonio the first run of the day with two outs in the bottom of the first inning. Ben Ross came through for his first

Wichita Bats Stay Hot While Pitchers Lock In With Runners On Base For Third Straight Road Win

April 27, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The Wichita Wind Surge tallied double-digit hits for the third consecutive night in their third straight road win on a 5-3 score over the San Antonio Missions. Ben Ross brought home Carson McCusker in the top of the second on a sacrifice fly to center to start the

Ten Hits Pace Wichita To Tie Series In San Antonio

April 26, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Wichita Wind Surge batters tallied ten hits in a 7-1 win over the San Antonio Missions. Tanner Schobel led off the night with a walk and moved to third on an error off a pickoff attempt. Noah Cardenas lined a single to left field to bring in Schobel

Total Team Effort Propels Wind Surge To First Road Win Of The Season

April 25, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—The Wichita Wind Surge capitalized on scoring sprees and strong pitching performances in a 9-2 victory over the San Antonio Missions. Jorel Ortega smacked a two-run double to center field to score Kala’i Rosario and Carson McCusker in the top of the second. Jake Rucker followed later in

Wind Surge Continue Search For First Road Win After Seven Run Missions Comeback

April 24, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Travis Adams surrendered just two runs across five innings while five different Wind Surge batters drove in runs across a 9-6 loss against the San Antonio Missions. Carson McCusker grounded an RBI single to bring in Andrew Cossetti in the top of the second. Tanner Schobel one-upped his

Wichita Edged Out In Series Opener Pitching Production

April 23, 2024

SAN ANTONIO, Texas—Jarret Whorff and Aaron Rozek combined for seven strikeouts against four total hits in a 1-0 loss for the Wichita Wind Surge in the series opener against the San Antonio Missions at Nelson Wolff Stadium. The lone run came early for the Missions on an RBI double to

Wind Surge Split Tulsa Series After Four Run Scoring Spree In The Fourth

April 21, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.—A four run fourth inning provided the difference in a 6-2 victory for the Wichita Wind Surge to split the series against the Tulsa Drillers at Riverfront Stadium. The win is Wichita’s second straight to mark the first winning streak for the Wind Surge in the 2024 season. After

Wichita Defeats Tulsa

April 20, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.—Jake Rucker extended his hit streak and delivered the go-ahead two-run base hit in the sixth inning to give the Wind Surge the lead. The Wind Surge held on to defeat Tulsa 7-3 in front of 4,080 fans at Riverfront Stadium. Tulsa scored a first-inning run to take the

Wind Surge Shut Down By Tulsa

April 20, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.— Tulsa utilized four pitchers to deal their first shutout of the season as the Drillers defeated the Wichita Wind Surge 5-0 at Riverfront Stadium. Jose Ramos hammered a pair of home runs to lead the Drillers offense. The Drillers scored two runs in the fifth added a Ramos

Wichita Walks Off Tulsa To Snap Nine Game Losing Skid

April 19, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.—Ben Ross floated a single to center field to secure a 7-6 walk-off win for the Wichita Wind Surge in the bottom of the 10th inning over the Tulsa Drillers. For Wichita, they win their first game in 12 days and end a franchise-record nine-game losing streak. After falling

Wind Surge Partner With VetTix

April 18, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.—The Wichita Wind Surge is proud to partner with VetTix sponsored by Davis-Moore Automotive Group this season! Vet Tix provides tickets to events that reduce stress, strengthen family bonds, build life-long memories, and encourage service members and veterans to stay engaged with local communities and American life. In partnership

Wichita Falls In Second Extra Innings Chance of 2024

April 17, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.—Kyler Fedko got his second straight game with an RBI on a single in the fifth to score Kala’i Rosario before the Wichita Wind Surge lost 2-1 in 11 innings against the Tulsa Drillers. What looked to be trouble in the top of the second inning was left stranded

Wind Surge Drop Series Opener To Tulsa Drillers

April 16, 2024

WICHITA, Kan.—Jake Rucker connected on his first home run of the season and finished with three hits on the night in a 15-4 loss to the Tulsa Drillers. Alerick Soularie scored on a Ben Ross sacrifice fly shortly after Rucker’s round-tripper in the bottom of the third to give the

Wichita Slugs Pair Of Home Runs In Loss

April 14, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—The Wichita Wind Surge continued their offensive power display in an 8-7 loss in the series finale with the Springfield Cardinals at Hammons Stadium. Carson McCusker left the yard for his first home run of the year in the top of the second. The two-run shot went the opposite

Wind Surge Can’t Make Moments Count After Early Lead, Lose Sixth In A Row

April 13, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—The Wichita Wind Surge are 1-7 after a 5-3 loss to the Springfield Cardinals at Hammons Field. The Cardinals collected four runs in the bottom of the first inning and rode the wave to their best season-opening winning streak in franchise history. The first inning home runs that have

Wichita Swept In Doubleheader After Leading Early In Both Games

April 12, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—The Wichita Wind Surge are 1-6 after getting swept in a doubleheader on the road with the Springfield Cardinals. The final scores for both games were 3-1 in the matinee match and 10-2 in the nightcap at Hammons Field. Emmanuel Rodriguez continued his hot season and series at the

Wind Surge Fall In Extras Despite Home Run Trio Making A Comeback

April 11, 2024

SPRINGFIELD, Mo.—The Wichita Wind Surge dropped to 1-4 after a 7-6 extra-inning loss in 10 to the Springfield Cardinals. Chandler Redmond singled to right field to score the extra-runner R.J. Yeager from second and cap off a wild night at Hammons Field. Carson McCusker chopped a single to right field

Five Unanswered Springfield Runs Too Much For Wind Surge To Handle

April 9, 2024

The Springfield Cardinals scored five straight runs across the middle three innings to beat the Wichita Wind Surge 6-2 at Hammons Stadium. Wichita was held scoreless over the final six innings on the road to mark their third loss in four games. Leadoff hitter Emmanuel Rodriguez slapped his first home

The Wichita Wind Surge lost 12-8 in the Opening Weekend Finale against the Frisco RoughRiders

April 7, 2024

The Wichita Wind Surge lost 12-8 in the Opening Weekend Finale against the Frisco RoughRiders on Sunday, April 7. The loss puts the team at a 1-2 record in 2024. Wichita plated six runs in the first inning after an initial three-to-nothing deficit, with five of six coming off home

13-Run Explosion Grants Wind Surge The First Win In 2024

April 6, 2024

The Wichita Wind Surge won 13-3 from Riverfront Stadium against the Frisco RoughRiders on Saturday, April 6. The win gives Wichita their first win of the 2024 MiLB Season and a 1-1 record on the young campaign. Aaron Zavala struck first for Frisco on an RBI single against Wind Surge

Wind Surge Have Bright Flashes, Fall Short on Opening Night

April 6, 2024

Wind Surge Have Bright Flashes, Fall Short on Opening Night While the pitching had the strikeouts and the fielding highs, Wichita drops the season opener The Wichita Wind Surge lost 6-4 on Opening Night from Riverfront Stadium against the Frisco RoughRiders on Friday, April 5. Following the loss, Wichita is