The visiting Crushers scored four runs each in the eighth and ninth innings to beat Evansville, 10-3, in a matinee on June 5.Second baseman Ethan Skender hit a two-run home run in the eighth and an RBI single in the ninth to lead the way.DH Alfredo Gonzalez hit a two-run double in the eighth, and […]
The Crushers defeated host Gateway, 6-4, on Sept. 2 to end a five-game losing streak. Kenen Irizarry and Jarrod Watkins each hit solo home runs. Sam Frontino had two hits, two runs scored and an RBI. John Tuccillo had two hits, including a double. Yasel Santana (5-6) pitched five innings to earn the win. He […]
Visiting Washington took the lead with a run in the top of the 10th inning and held the Crushers off the scoreboard in the bottom half to win, 6-5, on Aug. 26. The Crushers led, 5-1, after three innings before the Wild Things rallied. They scored twice in the fourth inning to make it 5-3. […]
Frontier League games don’t reach the 11th inning very often, but the host Crushers lost in sudden-death fashion to the Schaumburg Boomers, 6-5, on Aug. 16. Both teams remained tied at 5-5 after 10 innings, so the Crushers (32-48) got to pick to hit or field in the 11th. Only playing one half inning, the […]