2021 Garden City Wind News

Garden City Wind release their 2022 Schedule

The Garden City Wind release their

The Garden City Wind release their 2022 Schedule. 2022 will mark the 7th year of baseball in Western Kansas for the Pecos League. The Wind will have $1 beer on Thursday Night which remains a Garden City Tradition.

The Wind will play in the battle for Kansas in Spring Training. The Wind will travel to Kansas City to face Americas number one independent baseball team in the American Association Champions Kansas City Monarchs on May 10 and May 11 at Legends Field.

• Total Games: 50
• Total Home Games: 34
• Total Away Games: 16
• Roswell Invaders home Games: 3
• Alpine Cowboys home Games: 9
• Weimar Hormigas home Games: 7
• Austin Weirdos home Games: 3
• Austin Weirdos away Games: 3
• Santa Fe Fuego home Games: 6
• Santa Fe Fuego away Games: 5
• Trinidad Triggers home Games: 4
• Trinidad Triggers Away Games: 4
• Colorado Springs Sox home Games: 2
• Colorado Springs Sox Away Games: 4
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Garden City Wind to don White Jerseys in 2022

The Garden City Wind released their

The Garden City Wind released their 2022 Home Jersey. The jerseys are White with Royal Garden City Script. The Wind will be only the third Pecos League team to ever wear white jerseys (Bakersfield 2018 and Alpine 2012).

Pecos League Teams dont wear traditional white and grey and teams typically have one solid color jersey. The Wind wore Powder Blue in 2015 and 2016 before switching to Royal Blue for 2017-2021. The Wind will keep their Royal Blue Jerseys for Road Games and home alternate.

2022 will mark the 7th season of Wind Baseball in Western Kansas. The Wind will open the 2022 season in Garden City against the Alpine Cowboys on June 2, 2022. For up to date information about the Wind visit their website at http://www.GardenCityWind.com

Roswell Invaders Rally Past Garden City Wind 7-3

August 14 2021 The Roswell Invaders

August 14 2021 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Garden City Wind 7-3 after breaking open a tied game with three runs in the eighth inning and two more in the ninth. Roswell finished with eight hits and no errors while Garden City collected six hits and committed one error.

Roswell and Garden City exchanged two-run rallies in the first inning before the Wind took a 3-2 lead in the second. The Invaders pulled even with a three-run eighth and added two insurance runs in the ninth to complete the comeback. Cole Chambers went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI, Hunter Hill doubled and drove in two runs, and Mike Flohr added a home run and one RBI. Jakob Schuler also contributed an RBI.

Carter Coats earned the win for Roswell with 4.1 scoreless innings, allowing two hits while striking out three. Jonathan Fleckenstein recorded the save with two scoreless innings and two strikeouts. Ashton Holdridge opened for Roswell and allowed three runs in 2.2 innings. Garden City starter Reid Frase was charged with the loss after recording one out, allowing two runs on three hits and two walks.

Roswell Invaders Hold Off Garden City Wind 4-3

August 12 2021 The Roswell Invaders

August 12 2021 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Garden City Wind 4-3 after building an early four-run advantage and holding Garden City scoreless over the final three innings. Roswell scored twice in the first inning and twice in the fourth, while the Wind answered with three runs in the sixth. Roswell finished with 10 hits and one error; Garden City had nine hits and one error.

Bret Leiferman went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBIs for Roswell, while Cole Chambers also homered and drove in two runs. Hunter Hill added a three-hit game, and Lance Myers collected two hits. For Garden City, Neil Taylor went 3-for-5 with a double and one RBI, and Taylor Barber hit a two-run home run.

Anthony Moore earned the win for Roswell after allowing six hits and three earned runs in 6.1 innings, with three walks and two strikeouts. Jonathan Fleckenstein recorded the save by working 2.2 scoreless innings, allowing three hits while striking out seven. Garden City starter Kyle Adkins took the loss after giving up nine hits and four earned runs in six innings, while striking out six.

Garden City Wind Defeat Roswell Invaders 4-1

August 13 2021 The Garden City Wind

August 13 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Roswell Invaders 4-1, using an eight-hit attack and a strong pitching performance to secure the win. Roswell finished with six hits and one error while Garden City committed one error.

Both teams scored in the first inning, but Garden City moved ahead with two runs in the second and added another in the fourth. Neil Taylor hit a home run and finished with one RBI, while Manuel Blanco contributed two RBIs and a triple. Corey Lewis also drove in a run for the Wind.

Tanner Stilts earned the win after allowing one run on five hits in 7.2 innings, with two walks and four strikeouts. Ted Broxterman recorded the final out of the eighth, and Devin Malone worked a scoreless ninth for the save. Roswell starter Ian Concevitch took the loss after surrendering four runs on six hits in four innings.

Garden City Wind Release their 2022 Mascot

The Garden City Wind released their

The Garden City Wind released their 2022 Mascot ahead of their upcoming home playoff series with Roswell. The Mascot is Windy Version 2 and is in perfect Wind Colors Royal, Powder Blue and Grey. Shop the Wind"s Website at http://www.GardenCityWind.com to get all the coolest Wind Gear

Garden City Wind Rally Past Snow Sox 4-3

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August 6 2021 The Garden City Wind rallied for three runs in the eighth inning and held on for a 4-3 victory over the Colorado Springs Snow Sox. Garden City finished with nine hits while Colorado Springs collected eight.

Garden City opened the scoring with a run in the first inning, but Colorado Springs moved ahead with two runs in the sixth and another in the seventh. The Wind answered in the eighth, with Cartaya Jr. hitting a two-run home run and Manuel Blanco adding an RBI. Cartaya Jr. finished 1-for-1 with two RBI and a run scored, while Preston Rackley and Alex Nielsen each collected two hits. McCain Mason also had two hits, and Rackley recorded a triple.

Alex Jackson and Adam Purdy each drove in a run for Colorado Springs, while John Anthon had an RBI and Nick Diaz went 2-for-4 with a double. Jackson and Purdy each scored once, and Colorado Springs was charged with two errors.

Tanner Stilts worked five scoreless innings for Garden City, allowing three hits and striking out two. Noah Parsons earned the win after pitching a scoreless inning with two strikeouts, and Devin Malone recorded the save with 1 2/3 scoreless innings. Issac Olson took the loss for Colorado Springs despite striking out seven over 7 2/3 innings; he allowed eight hits and four earned runs.

Garden City Wind Roll Past Colorado Springs Snow Sox 20-4

August 5 2021 The Garden City Wind

August 5 2021 The Garden City Wind scored 10 runs in the seventh inning and pulled away for a 20-4 victory over the Colorado Springs Snow Sox. Garden City led 6-3 after six innings before its 10-run seventh, finishing with 20 runs on 19 hits and no errors. Colorado Springs scored twice in the second, once in the fourth and once in the ninth while collecting six hits and committing four errors.

Neil Taylor led the Wind with four hits, two home runs and six RBI. Manuel Blanco added three hits and five RBI, while McCain Mason homered and drove in three runs. Preston Rackley and Alex Nielsen each had four hits, and Nielsen contributed two doubles. Colorado Springs received home runs from Dakota Popham and John Anthon, who combined for three of the Snow Sox’s four RBI.

Kyle Adkins earned the win after allowing five hits and three earned runs in six innings with three strikeouts and four walks. Sage Holderfield and Sam Hillyer combined to finish the game, with Hillyer allowing one run in two innings. Foster Pace took the loss for Colorado Springs after surrendering 13 hits and 10 runs, nine earned, in six innings while striking out 11.

Snow Sox Overpower Wind 17-10

August 4 2021 The Colorado Springs

August 4 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Garden City Wind 17-10 in a high-scoring game. Colorado Springs collected 16 hits and scored in five innings, including a five-run first inning, a two-run second, a two-run fourth and an eight-run seventh. Garden City finished with 17 hits and scored in six innings but could not overcome the early deficit.

Dakota Popham led the Snow Sox with two home runs, two hits and five RBIs, while Markus Bracey went 3-for-4 with a home run, three runs and four RBIs. Matt Geoffrion added two hits, two runs and three RBIs, and Travis Tanaka scored three runs while reaching base four times. Robert Malone contributed three hits, including two doubles, and two runs.

Garden City received a four-hit performance from Manuel Blanco, who scored three runs and drove in one. Austin Labarber went 3-for-5 with one RBI, while Preston Rackley, Neil Taylor and Alex Nielsen each collected two hits. Taylor drove in two runs, and Nielsen and Taylor each hit a double; Nielsen and Taylor Barber also tripled.

Mike Wilson earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing 10 hits and six earned runs in five innings with two strikeouts and three walks. AJ Clayton took the loss for Garden City, surrendering seven earned runs on seven hits in two innings. The Snow Sox widened their lead with eight runs in the seventh inning and held Garden City to two runs over the final two innings.

Snow Sox Rally Past Wind 20-15

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July 30 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Garden City Wind 20-15 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs totaled 20 hits and scored in each of the first six innings, while Garden City finished with 15 hits and one error.

The Snow Sox opened with five runs in the first inning and added three in the second before Garden City answered with five runs in the second. Colorado Springs scored once in the third and fourth innings, then broke the game open with an eight-run fifth to take an 18-10 lead. Garden City scored once in the fifth, twice in the sixth and three times in the seventh, but Colorado Springs added two runs in the sixth and held on for the win.

Dakota Popham went 3-for-4 with four runs and four RBI, including a home run, while Peter Bocchino went 3-for-6 with three runs and five RBI and hit two home runs. Alex Jackson added three hits, three runs and two RBI, and Travis Tanaka collected two hits and four RBI. For Garden City, Cartaya Jr. had three hits and two runs, Manuel Blanco went 2-for-4 with three runs and two RBI, and McCain Mason drove in four runs. Kyle Adkins also homered for the Wind and finished with three hits and three runs.

Mike Wilson earned the victory for Colorado Springs after allowing three hits and one run in 1.2 innings, with one walk and one strikeout. Joseph Goetze provided two scoreless innings with two strikeouts to finish the game. Garden City starter Kyle Adkins allowed 13 hits and 11 runs in four innings, and Ismael De Los Santos was charged with the loss after recording one out while allowing five runs and four walks.

Garden City Wind Beat Colorado Springs Snow Sox 8-3

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July 29 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 8-3 after scoring six runs in the third inning. Garden City finished with eight hits and seven walks, while Colorado Springs also collected eight hits but committed the game’s only error.

Garden City took a 2-1 lead through two innings before breaking the game open in the third. Alex Nielsen went 2-for-3 with a walk and an RBI, Austin Labarber went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, and Preston Rackley added two hits and an RBI. Sam Hillyer, Manuel Blanco and AJ Clayton also drove in runs for the Wind. Clayton contributed a hit and two RBIs in addition to earning the win.

Clayton allowed eight hits and three earned runs over six innings, striking out five and walking one. Sage Holderfield, Ty Rowe and Razedrick Winters each worked a scoreless inning in relief, combining for three hitless innings and three strikeouts. Andrew Paige took the loss for Colorado Springs after allowing five runs, four earned, on three hits and four walks in two innings.

The Snow Sox scored once in the first, fourth and sixth innings. John Anthon hit a home run and finished with an RBI, while Alex Jackson and Dakota Popham each doubled; Popham also drove in a run.

Garden City Wind Pull Away From Snow Sox 11-5

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July 28 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 11-5 after collecting 17 hits and scoring in five different innings. Garden City and Colorado Springs exchanged runs in the first before the Wind moved ahead with two runs in the third and added one in the fifth for a 4-3 lead.

Garden City broke the game open with four runs in the sixth and three more in the eighth. Taylor Barber went 5-for-5 with four runs scored and a double, while Preston Rackley drove in three runs and scored twice. Manuel Blanco also had three hits and three RBI, and Alex Nielsen added two hits, two RBI and a triple. Garden City received additional RBI from C. Cartaya Jr. and Austin Labarber.

Travis Tanaka led Colorado Springs with four hits and four RBI, including a home run. Dakota Popham also homered and finished with two hits and one RBI, while Markus Bracey collected three hits and scored twice. The Snow Sox finished with 13 hits but were held scoreless after the fifth inning.

Tanner Stilts earned the win for Garden City after allowing 10 hits and five earned runs in six innings, with four strikeouts and one walk. Zakary Jordan Noah Parsons and Devin Malone combined for three scoreless innings in relief. Colton Walker took the loss for Colorado Springs after giving up 11 hits and eight runs in 5.2 innings, although four runs were earned; he struck out five and walked four.

Trinidad Triggers Hold Off Garden City Wind 15-14

July 27 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 27 2021 The Trinidad Triggers held off the Garden City Wind 15-14 in a high-scoring contest at Clint Lightner. Trinidad collected 19 hits and overcame two late Garden City runs in the eighth inning before scoring twice in the ninth. The Wind answered with one run in the bottom of the ninth but could not complete the comeback.

Zach May led Trinidad with three hits, five RBI and a home run. Robbie Kellerman added three hits and three RBI, while Chris Jordan scored five runs and finished with three hits and two walks. Ozzie Millet and Vaughn Parker also had three hits each for the Triggers, who scored four times in the first inning, three times in the second and three more in the fifth.

Garden City received three-hit games from Preston Rackley and Manuel Blanco, while Cartaya Jr. drove in three runs and McCain Mason added three RBI. The Wind scored four times in the fifth to pull within one run at 12-11 and tied the game at 13-13 with two runs in the eighth. Trinidad pitcher Duff Steve earned the win after allowing one run on one hit with three walks and two strikeouts over 1.1 innings. Devin Malone took the loss for Garden City after giving up two runs, one earned, on one hit with two walks and two strikeouts in one inning.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 9-5

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July 26 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 9-5 behind an 11-hit attack at Clint Lightner. Garden City scored seven runs in the fourth inning to turn a 3-2 game into a 9-2 lead and held on as Trinidad added two runs in the fifth and one in the seventh.

Austin Labarber led the Wind with two hits and four RBIs, including a home run. Manuel Blanco went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, while Alex Nielsen and Taylor Barber each added a hit and an RBI. Garden City also received two hits and two runs from Blanco and two hits from Nielsen. Trinidad’s Jordan Gonzalez went 3-for-4 with two home runs and two RBIs, and Ozzie Millet collected two hits and an RBI.

Ted Broxterman earned the win for Garden City after allowing four runs on eight hits over five innings with one walk and two strikeouts. Ty Rowe worked a scoreless sixth with two strikeouts, and Noah Parsons allowed one run in the seventh. Trinidad starter Chip White took the loss after surrendering nine runs, eight earned, on 11 hits in four innings, while Tyler Blair followed with two scoreless innings and three strikeouts.

Garden City finished with nine earned runs on 11 hits and no errors. Trinidad recorded five runs on nine hits and committed one error.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Salina Stockade 18-12

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July 24 2021 The Garden City Wind scored 13 runs in the ninth inning to rally past the Salina Stockade 18-12. Garden City finished with 10 hits and two errors while Salina collected 12 hits and also committed two errors.

Salina built a 12-5 lead through seven innings, scoring five times in the third, four in the sixth and three in the seventh. Garden City answered with its decisive ninth-inning outburst, turning a seven-run deficit into an 18-12 victory.

Alex Nielsen went 3-for-5 with two runs and three RBI for Garden City. Manuel Blanco drove in four runs, while Preston Rackley and McCain Mason each added two hits and three RBI. Garden City also received home runs from Rackley, Nielsen, Blanco and Calvin Butler. C. Cartaya Jr. scored four runs and drew six walks.

Jordan Anderson led Salina with a home run, two hits, three runs and four RBI. Collins Robinson scored three times and Peter Pena had two hits and three RBI. Sam Hillyer earned the win after pitching a scoreless inning, and Devin Malone also worked a scoreless inning with two strikeouts. Jesse Bolt took the loss after allowing 10 runs on two hits and 10 walks in 1.2 innings.

Wind Surge Past Stockade 10-3

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July 23 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 10-3 behind a fast start and a 14-hit attack. Garden City scored four runs in the first inning and added five more in the second to take a 9-1 lead. The Wind added their final run in the fifth, while Salina scored twice in the sixth. Alex Nielsen led Garden City with two hits and four RBI, including a home run. Taylor Barber went 3-for-5 with two RBI and a home run, while Corey Lewis scored three runs and collected two hits and an RBI. Manuel Blanco also had three hits and an RBI, and Preston Rackley and AJ Clayton each doubled. Clayton earned the win with a complete seven-inning effort. He allowed seven hits and three earned runs while walking one and striking out five. Ryan Brown took the loss for Salina after allowing 11 hits and nine runs, including seven earned, in three innings. Canice Ejoh paced Salina with two hits and two runs scored, while Tevin Brown and several others added one hit apiece. Ejoh and Peter Pena recorded Salinas two RBI in the loss.

Garden City Wind Defeat Salina Stockade 9-2

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July 22 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 9-2 after building an early lead and adding five insurance runs over the final four scoring innings. Garden City scored four times in the first, then added two runs in the sixth, one in the seventh and two in the eighth. Salina scored once in the fourth and once in the ninth. Taylor Barber led Garden City’s 12-hit attack by going 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBIs. Sam Hillyer went 2-for-5 with a run and an RBI, while Manuel Blanco added a hit, a run and two RBIs. McCain Mason and Alex Nielsen each contributed an RBI, and Calvin Butler collected two hits and scored once. Tanner Stilts earned the win with a complete game for Garden City, allowing nine hits and two runs, one earned, while walking one and striking out six. Salina starter Taichi Nakamura took the loss after allowing four runs on eight hits in five innings with one walk and one strikeout. Jesus Grimaldo worked the final three innings and surrendered five runs on four hits.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Salina Stockade 7-6

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July 21 2021 The Garden City Wind rallied for a 7-6 victory over the Salina Stockade. Garden City collected 12 hits and overcame a four-run eighth inning by Salina, which finished with six hits and one error. The Wind committed two errors.

Salina took a 2-0 lead in the second inning before Garden City answered with one run in the sixth and three in the seventh. The Stockade then scored four times in the top of the eighth to move ahead 6-4, but Garden City tied the game with two runs in the bottom half before scoring the winning run in the ninth.

Brenden Spaulding led Salina with four RBI and hit a home run, while Jordan Anderson had two hits and Peter Pena added a hit and an RBI. Garden City received two hits apiece from Neil Taylor, Alex Nielsen, Calvin Butler and Devon Zielke. Butler drove in two runs, and Taylor, Sam Hillyer, Zielke and Preston Rackley each had an RBI. Garden City recorded five doubles and a triple in the game.

Reid Frase held Salina to two runs on four hits with four strikeouts over seven innings. Devin Malone earned the win with a scoreless ninth inning, allowing no hits while striking out one. Salina starter Will Hicks worked seven innings and allowed four runs on seven hits, while Aaron Andrews Jr. took the loss after allowing one run in one-third of an inning.

Salina Stockade Rally Past Garden City Wind 8-7

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July 20 2021 The Salina Stockade rallied for an 8-7 victory over the Garden City Wind. Salina overcame an early 3-1 deficit by scoring four runs in the third inning, then added two runs in the sixth and one in the eighth. Garden City scored three runs in the sixth and one in the seventh but could not complete the comeback.

Taylor Barber led Garden City with three hits and four RBI, while Austin Labarber added a solo home run and an RBI. Alex Nielsen and Sam Hillyer each collected two hits, and the Wind finished with 10 hits overall. Salina recorded nine hits, led by Tevin Browns two hits and two runs, Jesus Grimaldos two hits and two walks, and a two-hit performance from Collins Robinson in a reserve role.

Salinas Aaron Andrews Jr. earned the win after allowing one run on one hit in 1.1 innings. Jesse Bolt secured the save with two scoreless innings and four strikeouts. Garden City starter Ted Broxterman allowed seven runs, six earned, on six hits in 5.1 innings, while Noah Parsons was charged with the loss after allowing one unearned run in one inning.

Garden City Wind Roll Past Colorado Springs Snow Sox 15-1

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July 19 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 15-1, collecting 15 hits while limiting Colorado Springs to six hits. Garden City scored four runs in the first inning, added two in the third and one in the fifth before breaking the game open with an eight-run seventh. The Snow Sox scored their only run in the eighth inning.

Cartaya Jr. led the Wind offensively, going 2-for-4 with three runs, five RBI, two walks, a double and a home run. Austin Labarber went 3-for-4 with five RBI, two runs and a home run, while Neil Taylor and Devon Zielke each collected two hits. Preston Rackley and McCain Mason also drove in runs for Garden City.

Kyle Adkins earned the win with a complete-game performance, allowing six hits and one unearned run while striking out eight and walking none. Chaz Lopez took the loss for Colorado Springs after allowing six hits and seven runs, six earned, in five innings. Garden City finished without an error, while the Snow Sox committed three.

Snow Sox Rally Past Wind 12-11

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July 18 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox rallied past the Garden City Wind 12-11 in a seven-inning game. Colorado Springs finished with 13 hits, while Garden City collected 10. The Snow Sox overcame an early deficit and scored the final five runs of the game to secure the victory.

Garden City struck for six runs in the first inning, but Colorado Springs answered with six in the second. The Wind regained the lead with two runs in the third and three in the fourth, moving ahead 11-7. Colorado Springs scored three runs in the sixth and two more in the seventh, while Garden City was held scoreless over the final three innings.

Thomas Jeffries led the Snow Sox with three hits, two runs and one RBI, including a home run and a double. Alex Jackson also collected three hits and scored twice, while Peter Bocchino added two hits and two runs. Issac Olson drove in four runs with one hit, a home run and a walk, and Dakota Popham contributed two hits and two RBI.

Foster Pace earned the win after pitching two scoreless innings with two hits allowed and three strikeouts. Colorado Springs starter Dylan Farinacci recorded one out and allowed six runs, four earned, while Issac Olson struck out five in 3.2 innings. Garden City starter Steve Sattanino allowed seven runs on eight hits in four innings, and Noah Parsons took the loss after surrendering two runs in one inning.

Garden City Wind Blank Snow Sox 4-0

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July 18 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 4-0 behind a complete-game shutout from AJ Clayton. Garden City scored three runs in the first inning and added another in the second to build an early lead before Clayton kept Colorado Springs off the scoreboard the rest of the way.

Clayton allowed six hits and one walk while striking out seven in seven innings. He faced 29 batters and threw 83 pitches with 61 strikes. Markus Bracey took the loss for the Snow Sox after allowing four runs, three earned, on three hits and nine walks over six innings while striking out nine.

Garden City collected three hits, led by Taylor Barbers double and singles from Preston Rackley and Austin Labarber. Sam Hillyer, Calvin Butler, Devon Zielke and McCain Mason each drove in a run. Colorado Springs had six hits, including two from Dakota Popham, but went 0-for-7 in the games scoring innings and stranded eight runners.

Garden City Wind Roll Past Snow Sox 12-4

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July 17 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 12-4 behind 15 hits and a six-run sixth inning. Garden City built an early 5-2 lead through three innings, added three runs in the fifth and broke the game open with four runs in the sixth. Colorado Springs finished with 10 hits and scored once in the first third sixth and ninth innings.

Sam Hillyer powered the Wind offense with three hits including two home runs and seven RBI. Taylor Barber added three hits three runs and three RBI, while Neil Taylor reached base five times with two hits three walks and four runs scored. Calvin Butler and Devon Zielke each contributed two hits and an RBI.

John Anthon led Colorado Springs with three hits and two RBI. Alex Jackson went 2-for-4 with two runs scored two walks and two stolen bases, while Andrew Paige drove in a run and scored once.

Tanner Stilts earned the win after allowing seven hits and three runs, two earned, in six innings with two strikeouts and no walks. Sage Holderfield and Zakary Jordan each worked a scoreless inning before Hillyer finished the game. Colton Walker took the loss for the Snow Sox after surrendering 10 hits and eight runs, six earned, in four innings.

Garden City Wind Hold Off Snow Sox 15-13

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July 16 2021 The Garden City Wind held off the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 15-13 in a high-scoring contest. Garden City finished with 13 hits, while Colorado Springs collected 18. The Wind also took advantage of five Snow Sox errors to secure the victory at Clint Lightner Field.

Garden City built an early lead with four runs in the first inning and added five in the third. After Colorado Springs pulled within one run at 10-9 through four innings, the Wind scored five more in the fifth to take a 15-9 advantage. The Snow Sox scored once in the sixth and three times in the seventh but were held scoreless over the final two innings.

Neil Taylor went 4-for-5 with three runs and three RBI for Garden City, including a home run. Taylor Barber added a home run, three runs and four RBI, while Devon Zielke hit a solo home run and finished with two hits and three RBI. Corey Lewis had two hits and two RBI, and Austin Labarber contributed two hits and two RBI.

Colorado Springs received four hits and two RBI from Markus Bracey. Alex Jackson went 3-for-5 with three runs, one RBI and a home run, while Dakota Popham and Peter Bocchino each drove in three runs. Popham also homered, and Bocchino collected three hits.

Reid Frase earned the win for Garden City after allowing 16 hits and 11 runs in 6.1 innings, with nine earned runs and three strikeouts. Devin Malone recorded the save with a scoreless ninth inning. Tanner Atiburcio took the loss for Colorado Springs after allowing six runs in four innings, while striking out two and walking five.

Cowboys Cruise Past Wind 25-2

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July 15 2021 The Alpine Cowboys scored in six innings and rolled past the Garden City Wind 25-2. Alpine collected 20 hits and did not commit an error, while Garden City managed four hits and was charged with 10 errors. Alpine broke the game open with nine runs in the first inning and added a run in each of the second and third. The Cowboys scored seven more in the fourth, then added four in the sixth and three in the seventh. Garden City scored both of its runs in the first inning. Dylan Nolan went 4-for-7 with five RBI and four runs for Alpine. Bryce Donovan drove in five runs while hitting two home runs, and Chris ONeal went 4-for-6 with three RBI and five runs. Christian Armstrong added three hits, while Sam Dreistadt hit a home run and finished with three RBI. Alpine hit five home runs in total, including two by Donovan and two by ONeal. Jared Strait earned the win after allowing three hits and two earned runs in five innings, with three walks and two strikeouts. Jonathan Triesler and Austin Requena each pitched a scoreless inning, and Michael Castillo worked two scoreless innings with three strikeouts. Ted Broxterman took the loss for Garden City after allowing 10 runs in 1.1 innings.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 17-10

July 13 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 13 2021 The Trinidad Triggers scored 14 runs over the middle innings to defeat the Garden City Wind 17-10. Garden City led 2-0 after two innings, but Trinidad moved in front with three runs in the third and broke the game open with six runs in the fourth. The Triggers added one run in the fifth, two in the sixth and five in the seventh before both teams were held scoreless in the final two innings.

Trinidad collected 16 hits, led by Matt Harrison’s three hits and four RBI. Robbie Kellerman went 3-for-5 with three runs and three RBI, while Vaughn Parker went 3-for-6 with two runs and an RBI. Yale Hughes added two hits and three RBI, including Trinidad’s only home run of the game. Jordan Gonzalez scored three runs and drove in two, and Chris Jordan contributed a double and two RBI.

Garden City finished with 15 hits in the high-scoring contest. Manuel Blanco went 3-for-6 with two runs and an RBI, while Devon Zielke also had three hits and scored once. Corey Lewis drove in two runs, and McCain Mason added two RBI. Terry Daniels had a pinch-hit double and drove in a run.

Chris Jordan earned the win for Trinidad after allowing 10 hits and six runs in five innings, with four earned runs, four walks and three strikeouts. Anthony Lee allowed two runs in one inning before Duff Steve worked three innings and gave up two runs while striking out four. Ismael De Los Santos took the loss for Garden City after surrendering nine runs on eight hits in four innings.

Trinidad Triggers Defeat Garden City Wind 10-2

July 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers

July 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers scored in seven consecutive innings from the second through the eighth and defeated the Garden City Wind 10-2. Trinidad finished with eight hits and took advantage of 19 walks while Garden City collected eight hits and scored once in the fourth and eighth innings.

Zach May and Robbie Kellerman each hit a home run and drove in two runs for the Triggers. May went 2-for-3 with a walk while Kellerman also collected two hits. Anton Wheeler scored twice and drove in two runs while drawing five walks and stealing two bases. Aaron Stubblefield added two hits and one RBI.

Chip White earned the win for Trinidad after allowing two runs with one earned on eight hits over eight innings. He walked four and struck out 10. Matt Harrison worked a scoreless ninth inning with one strikeout. Garden City starter Tanner Stilts took the loss after allowing four earned runs on four hits in four innings while walking nine and striking out five.

Garden City Uses Big Innings to Defeat Salina 15-11

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July 10 2021 Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 15-11 in a high-scoring game. Garden City collected 15 hits and scored in six innings, including five-run rallies in the first and fourth. Salina finished with 10 hits and answered with four runs in the ninth, but the late push was not enough. Austin Labarber led Garden City with three hits, two runs and four RBI, including a home run. Taylor Barber also homered and finished 3-for-4 with three runs and three RBI. Corey Lewis scored three runs while going 2-for-3 with three walks, and Terry Daniels added three RBI. Preston Rackley and Toro Thomas each had two hits, while Garden City also received a home run from Barber. Salina’s offense included home runs by Peter Pena, Collins Robinson and Canice Ejoh. Pena drove in three runs, while Caleb Rosario and Ejoh each had two RBI. Jordan Anderson went 2-for-5 with a pair of doubles, and Salina scored three times in the first, twice in the fourth and four times in the ninth. Garden City starter Reid Frase earned the win after allowing six hits and seven runs, five earned, in seven innings with five strikeouts and three walks. Will Hicks took the loss for Salina after surrendering 12 hits and 13 earned runs in four innings.

Garden City Wind Hold Off Salina Stockade 6-4

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July 9 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 6-4 after building an early lead and holding off a late Stockade rally. Garden City collected 10 hits and played errorless baseball while Salina finished with eight hits and three errors.

Garden City scored twice in the first inning and added a run in the third to take a 3-0 lead. The Wind extended the advantage with single runs in the sixth and seventh innings before adding another in the eighth. Salina scored in the fourth, then trimmed the deficit with two runs in the eighth and one in the ninth.

Corey Lewis led Garden City with three hits, including a triple, and scored three runs. Taylor Barber had two hits and an RBI, while Devon Zielke and Carlos Cartaya Jr. each drove in a run. Preston Rackley and Toro Thomas also had RBIs for the Wind.

Ted Broxterman earned the win after allowing six hits and three earned runs in eight innings while striking out seven and walking three. Razedrick Winters recorded the save with two strikeouts in a one-run ninth inning. Salina starter Garrett Woll took the loss after giving up eight hits and five earned runs in seven innings. Enrique Batista had two hits for the Stockade, and Jordan Anderson Peter Pena and Jake Urena each recorded an RBI.

Snow Sox Power Past Wind 15-5

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July 8 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Garden City Wind 15-5 behind a 16-hit attack. Colorado Springs scored four runs in the first inning, added two in the third and broke the game open with six runs in the fifth. The Snow Sox also scored twice in the seventh and once in the eighth.

Dakota Popham led the offense with a home run and five RBI. Alex Jackson went 3-for-5 with three runs scored and a triple, while Peter Bocchino collected three hits including a double. Adam Purdy added two hits two RBI and two stolen bases for Colorado Springs.

Foster Pace earned the win after allowing three runs on five hits in six innings. He struck out 12 and walked two. Dylan Farinacci worked the first three innings for the Snow Sox and allowed two runs on three hits.

Garden City scored once in each of the first two innings and three times in the fifth but was held scoreless over the final four innings. Devon Zielke drove in two runs and McCain Mason had two hits and one RBI for the Wind. Kyle Adkins took the loss after surrendering 12 runs on 12 hits in 4.1 innings.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Snow Sox 16-11

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July 7 2021 The Garden City Wind overcame an early deficit with a decisive offensive surge to defeat the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 16-11. Garden City trailed 5-0 after three innings before scoring eight runs in the fourth and five more in the fifth to take control. The Wind added three runs in the seventh and finished with 11 hits while Colorado Springs collected 13 hits.

Manuel Blanco led Garden City with two hits and four RBI while Devon Zielke added a home run and four RBI in a 1-for-2 performance that included two runs and three walks. Taylor Barber went 2-for-4 with a home run two runs and three RBI. Corey Lewis scored three runs and Carlos Cartaya Jr. drove in two runs for the Wind.

Colorado Springs received four hits and three runs from Alex Jackson who also hit a home run. Adam Purdy went 4-for-5 with two home runs three runs and five RBI while Travis Tanaka added two RBI. The Snow Sox scored twice in the first three innings before adding three runs in the fourth and one in the sixth and seventh but could not overcome Garden City’s rally.

AJ Clayton earned the win for Garden City after allowing one run on two hits with two strikeouts in two innings. Colton Walker took the loss for Colorado Springs after surrendering 13 runs 11 earned on nine hits in 4.2 innings with five walks and five strikeouts. Garden City committed two errors and Colorado Springs made four.

Roswell Invaders Roll Past Garden City Wind 15-5

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July 5 2021 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Garden City Wind 15-5 after collecting 20 hits in a high-scoring nine-inning game. Roswell scored four runs in the first inning, added one in the second and three in the third to build a 9-1 lead, then maintained its advantage with runs in the fourth, fifth, sixth, seventh and ninth innings.

Bret Leiferman led Roswell’s offensive attack by going 5-for-6 with a home run, four runs scored and four RBI. Lance Myers went 3-for-5 with three runs and one RBI, while Mike Flohr added three hits, including a home run, and four RBI. John Tuttle also homered for the Invaders, and Robert Morosetti contributed two hits and one RBI.

Garden City scored once in the third and fourth innings, added a run in the seventh and two in the eighth. Calvin Butler hit a home run and drove in one run, while Toro Thomas and Preston Rackley each had two hits. The Wind finished with eight hits and committed four errors, compared with three errors by Roswell.

Ashton Holdridge earned the victory for Roswell after allowing three hits and two runs, one earned, in five innings. He walked five and struck out three. Jack McNellis worked two innings and allowed three runs, two earned, while Cody Strayer completed the game with two scoreless innings. Tanner Stilts took the loss for Garden City after surrendering 11 hits and nine runs, seven earned, in three innings.

Roswell Invaders Edge Garden City Wind 4-3

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July 4 2021 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Garden City Wind 4-3 in a close contest. Roswell finished with 10 hits and one error while Garden City collected six hits and committed three errors.

Roswell scored once in the second inning two times in the fourth and added an insurance run in the seventh. Garden City answered with two runs in the second and one in the eighth but could not complete the comeback. Jakob Schuler led the Invaders with two hits including a home run and three RBI. Bret Leiferman added three hits while Lance Myers finished with two hits.

Ian Concevitch earned the win after allowing four hits and three runs two earned in 7.2 innings. He struck out seven and walked three. Jonathan Fleckenstein recorded the save with 1.1 scoreless innings allowing two hits and striking out one.

Garden City’s Terry Daniels had two hits and scored once while Calvin Butler and Preston Rackley each scored a run. Reid Frase took the loss after permitting seven hits and three earned runs in six innings with four strikeouts and two walks.

Snow Sox Pull Away Past Wind 11-7

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July 3 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Garden City Wind 11-7 after collecting 18 hits and scoring in five innings. Colorado Springs built a 5-4 lead through five innings before breaking the game open with five runs in the sixth. The Snow Sox added another run in the seventh while Garden City answered with two runs in the bottom half of the inning.

Dakota Popham led Colorado Springs with a 4-for-5 performance that included two doubles a home run and four RBI. Adam Purdy went 4-for-5 with two runs scored and a walk while Markus Bracey added three hits and two RBI. Thomas Jeffries scored twice and contributed two hits and an RBI. Garden City’s Corey Lewis went 3-for-4 with three runs scored and a walk. Preston Rackley drove in two runs and Taylor Barber added an RBI.

Matt Geoffrion earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing five hits and five runs three earned in five innings with three walks and three strikeouts. Markus Bracey followed with three innings allowing two runs on two hits while striking out three and Issac Olson worked a scoreless ninth. Ted Broxterman took the loss for Garden City after surrendering 12 hits and nine runs four earned in 5.2 innings while striking out eight.

Garden City Wind defeat Colorado Springs Snow Sox 7-3 on July 2 2021

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July 2 2021 Garden City Wind scored five runs in the fifth inning and held on for a 7-3 victory over the Colorado Springs Snow Sox. Garden City finished with nine hits, while Colorado Springs collected six hits and committed three errors compared with one error by the Wind.

Kyle Adkins earned the win with a complete-game effort, allowing six hits and three runs, two earned, while striking out four and walking none. Adkins also contributed at the plate with two hits, two runs, one RBI and a home run. Chaz Lopez took the loss for Colorado Springs after allowing seven runs on eight hits over five innings, with four strikeouts and one walk. Dylan Farinacci followed with three scoreless innings and four strikeouts.

Taylor Barber went 2-for-3 with two runs, two RBIs and a walk for Garden City. Alex Nielsen added two hits and two RBIs, and the Wind also received a double and an RBI from Adkins. Garden City scored once in the third, once in the fourth and five times in the fifth to build its 7-0 lead.

Colorado Springs scored its first run in the eighth inning and added two more in the ninth. Robert Malone had two hits and an RBI, Alex Jackson had a hit and an RBI, and Peter Bocchino hit a solo home run for the Snow Sox.

Tucson Saguaros Rout Garden City Wind 20-5

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July 1 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Garden City Wind 20-5 behind an 18-hit offensive performance. Tucson built an early lead with three runs in the first inning, then added one in the second, two in the third and six in the fourth to take a 12-1 advantage. The Saguaros later scored four runs in the seventh and three in the ninth.

Danny Kerr led Tucson with five hits and six RBIs in seven at-bats. Leo Gallegos added two hits, four RBIs and two home runs, while David Walker hit a home run and finished with two hits, four runs and two RBIs. Gabe Wurtz had two hits and two RBIs, and Christian Naccari contributed two hits and two RBIs. Tucson hit four home runs overall, with BJ Minarcin also going deep.

Tyler Rumbaugh earned the win for Tucson after allowing three runs on eight hits over 6.1 innings while striking out 10 and walking one. Garden City scored twice in the seventh and once in the ninth, but could not overcome the early deficit. The Wind collected 11 hits, led by Cartaya Jr.s three hits, three RBIs and home run, while Taylor Barber added two hits, two RBIs and a home run. Ismael De Los Santos took the loss after allowing 10 runs on seven hits in three innings.

Garden City Wind Hold Off Tucson Saguaros 10-7

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June 30 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Tucson Saguaros 10-7 after building an early lead and answering Tucson’s late rallies. Garden City scored in each of the first five innings, including two runs in the fourth and fifth, to take a 7-2 advantage. The Wind added three runs in the seventh and finished with nine hits while committing no errors.

Calvin Butler went 2-for-4 with a home run, two runs and two RBIs for Garden City. C. Cartaya Jr. also homered and drove in two runs, while Corey Lewis and Toro Thomas each collected two RBIs. Devon Zielke scored three times and went 1-for-2 with a double. Tucson received a three-RBI performance from Gabe Wurtz, who went 2-for-4 with a home run, and Rod Dobbs and Christian Naccari each added two hits.

Tanner Stilts earned the win for Garden City after allowing three earned runs on eight hits with four strikeouts and two walks in six innings. Zakary Jordan, Noah Parsons and Devin Malone followed in relief. Steve Sattanino took the loss for Tucson, surrendering seven earned runs on seven hits in 4.2 innings while striking out two and walking five. Tucson scored twice in the fourth, three times in the seventh and twice in the ninth but could not complete the comeback.

Tucson Uses Three Scoring Innings to Defeat Garden City 6-2

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June 29 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Garden City Wind 6-2, scoring in three separate innings to secure the road victory. Tucson opened with two runs in the first inning, added two in the fourth and scored twice more in the fifth. Garden City answered with one run in the third and one in the fourth but was held scoreless over the final five innings.

Kokko Figueiredo went 2-for-3 with two RBI for Tucson, while Gabe Wurtz finished 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI. Neil Taylor also collected two hits, including two doubles, and Christian Naccari went 2-for-4 with an RBI. David Walker and Rod Dobbs added one RBI apiece as the Saguaros totaled 10 hits.

Pete Violante earned the win after allowing two runs on nine hits over eight innings. He walked one and struck out four before Pat Clare completed the game with a scoreless ninth inning and one strikeout. Reid Frase took the loss for Garden City after surrendering six runs on nine hits in seven innings with three strikeouts, while AJ Clayton pitched two scoreless innings in relief.

Devon Zielke hit a home run and drove in a run for Garden City. Toro Thomas added two hits and an RBI, while Carlos Cartaya also had two hits. Tucson committed no errors, while Garden City was charged with one.

Tucson Saguaros Beat Garden City Wind 7-2

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June 28 2021 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Garden City Wind 7-2 behind a seven-run outburst through the first two innings. Tucson scored four times in the first and added three runs in the second to take control early. Garden City answered with one run in the eighth and one in the ninth but could not close the gap.

Christian Naccari led Tucson with two hits and three RBIs, while David Walker went 2-for-5 with two runs and two RBIs. Neil Taylor, Kokko Figueiredo, Gabe Wurtz and Leo Gallegos each collected two hits. Tucson finished with 13 hits, including doubles by Taylor, Walker, Wurtz and Naccari. Garden City totaled 11 hits, paced by Manuel Blancos three-hit performance and two hits each from Cartaya Jr. and Devon Zielke.

Augie Martinez earned the win with seven scoreless innings, allowing eight hits and three walks while striking out seven. Pat Clare and Ian Schweppe each worked one inning in relief. Ted Broxterman took the loss after allowing seven runs, six earned, on 12 hits in seven innings, with one walk and six strikeouts. Tucson committed no errors while Garden City was charged with two.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 7-6

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June 27 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 7-6 in a back-and-forth game. Trinidad opened with three runs in the first inning, but Garden City answered with one run in the third and four more in the fourth to take a 5-3 lead. The Triggers cut the deficit to one with a run in the fifth before the Wind added two runs in the seventh. Trinidad scored twice in the eighth, but Garden City held on for the victory.

Garden City collected 10 hits, led by Manuel Blanco’s 3-for-5 performance with a double, home run, run and RBI. Toro Thomas also went 3-for-3 with a walk and a run, while Tanner Stilts drove in two runs. Kyle Adkins added a home run and two RBI, and Devon Zielke and McCain Mason each contributed an RBI. Trinidad finished with 11 hits, paced by Zach May’s 3-for-4 game with two home runs, two runs and three RBI. Aaron Stubblefield went 2-for-5 with two RBI and two doubles.

Adkins earned the win after allowing five earned runs on 10 hits with one walk and seven strikeouts over seven innings. Zakary Jordan worked a scoreless inning aside from one unearned run, and Noah Parsons earned the save with a hitless ninth inning and two strikeouts. Joseph Deperno took the loss for Trinidad, allowing five earned runs on six hits and three walks in 3 2/3 innings.

Triggers Pull Away for 14-3 Win Over Wind

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June 26 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Garden City Wind 14-3, using a six-run fifth inning to pull away at Central Park. Trinidad collected seven hits and scored in the first, third, fourth and fifth innings, while Garden City finished with four hits and scored twice in the first and once in the fifth. Both teams committed one error.

Vaughn Parker drove in four runs for Trinidad, while Matt Harrison went 1-for-3 with a home run, two RBI and three runs scored. Jordan Gonzalez added two hits and two RBI, and Matt Harrison’s homer was his 13th of the season. Aaron Stubblefield scored three runs and drew four walks. For Garden City, Calvin Butler went 1-for-3 with a home run, two walks and an RBI, while C. Cartaya Jr. had two hits and an RBI.

JJ Brestensky earned the win after allowing four hits and three earned runs in five innings, with five walks and three strikeouts. Anthony Lee and Duff Steve combined to pitch three scoreless innings in relief, allowing no hits while recording six strikeouts. Garden City starter Ismael De Los Santos took the loss after surrendering eight runs five earned on four hits in four innings, with nine walks and six strikeouts.

Garden City Wind Roll Past Salina Stockade 21-1

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June 24 2021 Garden City Wind scored 20 unanswered runs after Salina Stockade took a first-inning lead and defeated Salina 21-1. Garden City broke through with five runs in the second inning, added seven in the third and maintained control with two runs in the fourth, one in the fifth, four in the sixth and two in the seventh. Calvin Butler led Garden City’s offensive attack, going 3-for-3 with four runs, seven RBI, three walks and two home runs. B. Pugh went 3-for-5 with two runs and five RBI, while Devon Zielke added two hits, three runs, three RBI and a home run. Manuel Blanco scored twice and drove in one run, and McCain Mason contributed one hit, two runs and two RBI. AJ Clayton earned the victory for Garden City with 7.2 innings of one-run baseball. He allowed eight hits, walked none and struck out seven. Clayton also scored three runs and drove in one run as a hitter. Justin Shepherd took the loss for Salina after allowing 14 runs, 14 earned, on five hits and nine walks in 3.1 innings. Salina’s lone run came in the first inning on a home run by Canice Ejoh, who finished 1-for-4 with one run and one RBI. Thomas Fitzpatrick and Drake Ayala each had two hits for the Stockade, while Garden City finished with 12 hits and no errors.

Garden City Blanks Salina 10-0

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June 23 2021 Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 10-0, using a 14-hit attack and a complete-game shutout from Tanner Stilts. Salina finished with seven hits and two errors, while Garden City committed one error in the game.

Garden City took control with four runs in the first inning, added another in the second and broke the game open with four more in the fourth. The Wind added their final run in the fifth inning to complete the scoring.

B. Pugh and Toro Thomas each drove in four runs for Garden City. Pugh went 3-for-5 with a home run, while Thomas went 3-for-5 with a home run and two doubles. Manuel Blanco scored three runs and collected two hits and two doubles, and Devon Zielke added two hits and a run.

Stilts earned the win with nine scoreless innings, allowing seven hits and two walks while striking out six. Salina starter Cris Garza took the loss after allowing 10 earned runs on 13 hits in five innings, with five walks and one strikeout. Jonathan Osario followed with three scoreless innings for the Stockade.

Salina Stockade Outslug Garden City Wind 13-8

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June 22 2021 The Salina Stockade defeated the Garden City Wind 13-8 in a high-scoring game. Salina collected 15 hits and scored six runs in the third inning to take control after Garden City opened with a 1-0 lead. The Stockade added two runs in the fourth, three in the seventh and two in the eighth to secure the victory.

Drake Ayala went 3-for-5 with two runs and three RBI for Salina, including a home run. Brenden Spaulding also had three hits and two RBI, while Jordan Anderson and Collins Robinson each went 2-for-4 with two runs scored. Peter Pena added two hits and an RBI, and Canice Ejoh scored twice and drove in a run.

Garden City scored five times in the fourth inning to cut Salina’s lead to 8-6 and added single runs in the sixth and ninth. Manuel Blanco led the Wind with two hits and four RBI, while Calvin Butler went 3-for-5 with an RBI. Preston Rackley had two hits and scored twice.

Garrett Woll earned the win after working seven innings, allowing nine hits and seven runs, five earned, while walking five and striking out three. Jesse Bolt pitched two innings for Salina. Reid Frase took the loss for Garden City after allowing 13 hits and 11 runs in seven innings, with four earned runs, one walk and four strikeouts. Salina committed three errors and Garden City made seven.

Garden City Wind Overwhelm Salina Stockade 27-11

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June 21 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 27-11 in a high-scoring game. Garden City collected 21 hits and scored in seven innings while Salina finished with 10 hits and four errors. The Wind took control with a five-run fourth inning and a five-run sixth before breaking the game open with 12 runs in the seventh and four more in the eighth.

Devon Zielke led Garden City with three hits, five runs and four RBI in four at-bats. Preston Rackley added three hits, four runs and five RBI, while Cartaya Jr. went 4-for-6 with four RBI. Calvin Butler had three hits and three RBI, and Austin Labarber contributed three RBI. Garden City hit three home runs with Rackley, Butler and Zielke each going deep.

Jordan Anderson paced Salina with three hits, two runs and six RBI, including a home run and three doubles. Brenden Spaulding had two hits and two RBI, also hitting a home run, while Enrique Batista added a home run and an RBI. Salina scored six times in the first inning and added single runs in the sixth and seventh before producing three runs in the ninth.

Ted Broxterman earned the win for Garden City after allowing seven runs on seven hits over six innings with three walks and eight strikeouts. Zakary Jordan and Calvin Butler each worked a scoreless inning, while Salinas Lawrence Johnson was charged with the loss. Garden City pitchers struck out 11 and issued three walks overall.

Garden City Wind Defeat Salina Stockade 14-6

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June 20 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 14-6 after building an early lead and scoring seven runs in the third inning. Garden City finished with 12 hits and scored in the first four innings before adding a run in the eighth. Salina collected 11 hits and scored in the first fourth fifth and ninth innings. C. Cartaya Jr. and B. Pugh each had three hits for Garden City. Cartaya Jr. drove in three runs while Pugh scored twice and added two RBI. Manuel Blanco went 2-for-6 with three runs and one RBI, and Austin Labarber and Calvin Butler each finished with two RBI. Salina’s Canice Ejoh went 2-for-5 with a home run and one RBI, while Drake Ayala hit a home run and drove in three runs. Enrique Batista added two RBI, and Peter Pena had two hits including a double. Kyle Adkins earned the win for Garden City after allowing nine hits and five runs in seven innings, with one earned run and seven strikeouts. Zakary Jordan and Noah Parsons each pitched a scoreless inning in relief. Salina starter Mario Alston took the loss after surrendering 12 runs, seven earned, on nine hits in three innings.

Wind Pull Away From Triggers in 14-8 Win

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June 19 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 14-8, using a six-run sixth inning to pull away in a high-scoring game. Garden City finished with 15 hits and no errors, while Trinidad collected 12 hits and committed three errors.

Austin Labarber led the Wind offensively with two home runs and six RBI, while B. Pugh and McCain Mason also homered. Manuel Blanco and Brendan Hostettler each drove in two runs, and Garden City opened the game with four runs in the first inning before adding three in the second to take an early 7-0 lead.

Trinidad began to rally with two runs in both the fourth and fifth innings, cutting the deficit to 7-4. Garden City answered with six runs in the sixth, however, and added another run in the eighth. The Triggers scored three times in the seventh, but could not overcome the Wind’s lead.

AJ Clayton earned the win after allowing five runs on nine hits over six innings while striking out eight and walking one. Devin Malone followed with 1.2 scoreless innings and three strikeouts, and Razedrick Winters recorded three strikeouts in a scoreless ninth. Ozzie Millet took the loss for Trinidad after giving up seven runs on nine hits in four innings.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 9-7 June 18 2021

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June 18 2021 The Trinidad Triggers rallied for a 9-7 victory over the Garden City Wind at Central Park. Trinidad collected 13 hits and overcame a seven-run effort from Garden City, which finished with nine hits and one error. The Triggers committed two errors.

Trinidad built an early 3-0 lead in the first inning and added two runs in the fourth. Garden City responded with two runs in the fifth before the Triggers scored in the sixth. The Wind then moved ahead with three runs in the seventh and added another in the eighth, but Trinidad answered with three runs in the bottom of the eighth to take the lead for good.

Aaron Stubblefield powered the Triggers offense with two hits, three runs, two RBI and a home run. Ozzie Millet went 3-for-5 with two RBI, while Gabriel Disla had one hit and one RBI. Garden City was led by Brendan Hostettler, who had two hits, one run and three RBI, and Manuel Blanco, who reached safely five times with two hits, three walks and three runs.

Anthony Lee earned the win after allowing no hits and one unearned run in 1.1 innings while striking out two. JJ Brestensky recorded the save with a scoreless ninth, allowing no hits and issuing three walks. Garden City starter Tanner Stilts allowed 10 hits and six earned runs in six innings, while Noah Parsons took the loss despite pitching a scoreless inning with three strikeouts.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 16-10

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June 17 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Garden City Wind 16-10 after collecting 19 hits and overcoming an early eight-run first inning by Garden City. The Wind finished with eight hits and three errors in the high-scoring game.

Garden City took an 8-6 lead in the first inning, but Trinidad scored twice in the fourth to tie the game at 8-8. The Wind moved back in front with two runs in the fifth before the Triggers answered with five runs in the sixth and three more in the eighth to secure the victory.

Matt Harrison led Trinidad’s offense with three hits, five RBI and two home runs. Aaron Stubblefield added three hits and three RBI, while Ozzie Millet and Vaughn Parker each collected three hits. Bryan Gonzalez had four hits and two RBI for the Triggers.

Aidan Ward earned the win after allowing four hits and two runs over five innings while striking out six. Trace Hitchens worked 1.1 scoreless innings, and Harrison closed the game with 2.2 scoreless innings, allowing no hits and striking out seven for the save. Reid Frase took the loss for Garden City after surrendering 10 hits and eight runs over five innings.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 14-8

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June 16 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 14-8 after scoring five runs in the third inning and nine more in the seventh. Garden City finished with 13 hits and 11 walks, while Trinidad collected 14 hits. The Wind committed no errors and the Triggers made one error.

Garden City’s seventh-inning surge turned a 8-5 game into a 14-8 lead. Austin Labarber went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, while McCain Mason drove in two runs and Manuel Blanco and Alex Nielsen each had two hits. Carlos Cartaya Jr. reached safely five times by going 3-for-3 with two walks and scored once.

Trinidad received a strong offensive showing from Gabriel Disla, who went 3-for-5 with three RBIs and a home run. Matt Harrison added two hits, two RBIs and a home run, while Vaughn Parker went 3-for-4 with two RBIs. Ozzie Millet also had two hits and an RBI.

Razedrick Winters earned the win for Garden City after allowing one hit and no runs with one walk and five strikeouts over two innings. Noah Parsons added two innings with one earned run and three strikeouts. Trinidad starter Yale Hughes took the loss after surrendering nine runs on nine hits with four walks and four strikeouts in 3.2 innings. Matt Harrison provided 1.1 scoreless innings of relief for the Triggers with three strikeouts.

Trinidad Triggers Rally Past Garden City Wind 19-10

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June 12 2021 The Trinidad Triggers defeated the Garden City Wind 19-10 in a high-scoring game. Trinidad collected 22 hits and scored in seven of nine innings while Garden City finished with 13 hits. The Triggers built a 9-3 lead after two innings and added three runs in the fifth and sixth innings before Garden City scored three in the eighth and one in the ninth.

Zach May went 2-for-3 with four runs scored two RBI and three walks for Trinidad. Vaughn Parker drove in four runs and Yale Hughes went 4-for-6 with three runs and four RBI. Keishaun Clark and Matt Harrison each had three hits with Harrison adding three RBI. Harrison and Hughes hit home runs for the Triggers.

Garden City was led by Manuel Blanco who went 4-for-6 with four runs scored and Calvin Butler who had three hits five RBI and a home run. AJ Clayton took the loss after allowing 12 hits and 10 runs nine earned in four innings with four strikeouts and four walks.

Aidan Ward earned the win for Trinidad after working six innings and allowing nine hits and six runs while striking out seven and walking five. Christian Briscoe pitched the first three innings for the Triggers and allowed four runs on four hits. Garden City reliever Corey Lewis finished with 1.2 scoreless innings and struck out four.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Trinidad Triggers 17-14

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June 11 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 17-14 in a high-scoring contest. Garden City collected 16 hits and overcame four errors while Trinidad finished with 12 hits and one error. Garden City trailed 14-11 entering the ninth inning before scoring six runs to take the lead. The Wind also scored four times in the fourth and twice in the seventh. Trinidad’s biggest inning came in the sixth when it pushed five runs across, but Garden City answered with the decisive ninth-inning surge. Manuel Blanco led the Wind with four hits, five runs and seven RBI, including three home runs. Calvin Butler added two hits, two RBI and two walks, while Austin Labarber and Terry Daniels each had two hits. Tanner Stilts contributed two RBI, including a hit in one at-bat. For Trinidad, Zach May went 3-for-3 with five runs, three walks and two RBI, while Matt Harrison had two hits and five RBI with two home runs. Yale Hughes added two hits and four RBI, and Ozzie Millet recorded two hits and two RBI. Garden City pitcher Noah Parsons earned the win after allowing one run on three hits with five strikeouts in two innings. Anthony Lee took the loss for Trinidad after surrendering seven runs on two hits and four walks in 1 1/3 innings.

Garden City Wind Hold Off Trinidad Triggers 8-5

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June 10 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Trinidad Triggers 8-5 after building an early lead and holding off a late Trinidad push. Garden City scored once in the first inning before adding three runs in the fourth, one in the fifth and three in the sixth. Trinidad answered with two runs in the seventh and three in the eighth but was held scoreless in the ninth.

Terry Daniels led Garden City with three hits including a home run and two RBI. Corey Lewis also collected three hits and drove in a run while Manuel Blanco contributed two RBI. Garden City finished with 14 hits and benefited from a balanced attack that produced seven RBI.

Trinidad recorded 13 hits in the game. Aaron Stubblefield hit a home run and drove in two runs while Matt Harrison also homered and added an RBI. JJ Brestensky went 3-for-3 at the plate and Keishaun Clark finished with two hits and one RBI.

Reid Frase earned the win for Garden City after allowing 11 hits and four runs in seven innings with four strikeouts and two walks. Noah Parsons worked a scoreless inning apart from one run while Devin Malone secured the save with a hitless ninth inning and three strikeouts. Brestensky took the loss for Trinidad after allowing five runs on 11 hits in five innings.

Colorado Springs Snow Sox Beat Garden City Wind 12-7

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June 8 2021 The Colorado Springs Snow Sox defeated the Garden City Wind 12-7 at Spurgeon Field. Colorado Springs collected 10 hits and scored six runs in the first inning, building an early 6-2 lead. The Snow Sox added two runs in the third, then scored once in each of the fifth and sixth innings before a two-run eighth extended the advantage. Dakota Popham led Colorado Springs with two hits and four RBI. John Anthon added two hits including a home run and drove in three runs, while Peter Bocchino also homered and scored three times. Robb Paller contributed two hits and an RBI, and Markus Bracey had two hits and one RBI. Garden City finished with 10 hits and rallied for five runs in the eighth inning, but could not complete the comeback. Manuel Blanco went 2-for-5 with two runs and an RBI, while Austin Labarber had two hits and two RBI. Toro Thomas added two RBI, and Corey Lewis drove in one run. Chaz Lopez earned the win for Colorado Springs after allowing two runs on four hits in five innings with five walks and four strikeouts. Spenser Dexter worked two scoreless innings, and Issac Olson recorded the save after allowing one earned run over two innings. Garden City starter Dane Perry took the loss, surrendering nine runs on five hits in five innings.

Garden City Wind Rally Past Colorado Springs Snow Sox 9-6

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June 7 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Colorado Springs Snow Sox 9-6 after scoring five runs in the second inning and adding one in the fifth and three in the sixth. Colorado Springs scored once in each of the first three innings before adding a run in the eighth and two in the ninth, but could not complete the comeback. Garden City outhit Colorado Springs 13-9 and committed one error while the Snow Sox played errorless baseball.

Toro Thomas led the Wind offense by going 2-for-4 with a double two runs and four RBIs, including a home run. C. Cartaya Jr. added two hits two runs and two RBIs, while Calvin Butler collected three hits and drove in a run. Garden City also received two hits apiece from Terry Daniels and Manuel Blanco. Colorado Springs got two hits from Dakota Popham, who hit a two-run homer, and Travis Tanaka, while Andrew Paige added a solo home run and an RBI.

AJ Clayton earned the win for Garden City after allowing six hits and four runs, three earned, in 7.2 innings. He walked seven and struck out four. Noah Parsons worked the final inning and allowed three hits and two runs. Foster Pace took the loss for Colorado Springs, surrendering 13 hits and nine earned runs in seven innings while striking out five. Mike Wilson finished with 1.2 scoreless innings in relief.

Garden City Wind Beat Salina Stockade 7-4

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June 6 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 7-4 at Dean Evans Stadium. Garden City collected eight hits and played errorless baseball while Salina finished with four hits and three errors.

Garden City broke through with four runs in the third inning and added one in the fourth to take a 5-1 lead. Salina scored twice in the fifth to pull within two runs but the Wind answered with two runs in the sixth. Salina added one run in the sixth but could not complete the comeback.

Alex Nielsen went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a home run for Garden City. Terry Daniels and McCain Mason also homered and drove in a run apiece. Calvin Butler had one hit two runs scored and one RBI while Mason scored twice. Garden City finished with home runs from Nielsen Daniels and Mason.

Razedrick Winters earned the win after allowing two hits and one earned run in 3.1 innings while striking out five and walking two. Devin Malone recorded the save with one scoreless inning. Salina starter Thomas Fitzpatrick took the loss after giving up eight hits and seven runs in six innings with three earned runs four walks and two strikeouts.

Garden City Wind Pull Away From Salina Stockade 14-7

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June 6 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 14-7 at Dean Evans Stadium. Garden City collected 10 hits and scored in five innings, while Salina finished with seven hits and two errors. The Wind took a 5-2 lead through two innings before Salina scored three times in the third to tie the game at 5-5.

Garden City broke the tie with six runs in the fourth inning and added single runs in the fifth and sixth. Calvin Butler led the Wind offense with two home runs, four runs and four RBI in three at-bats. Alex Nielsen went 3-for-4 with two RBI, while Toro Thomas and Brendan Hostettler each drove in two runs. Chris Garcia contributed a hit and scored twice.

Salina received two home runs and three RBI from Jake Urena. Brian Sanchez also hit two home runs and finished with two hits and two RBI, while Enrique Batista went 2-for-3 with two runs and an RBI. Garcia earned the win after allowing five runs on five hits with two walks and four strikeouts in four innings. Garrett Woll took the loss for Salina after surrendering 11 runs, seven earned, on seven hits in four innings.

Garden City Wind Roll Past Salina Stockade 20-9

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June 5 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 20-9 after collecting 16 hits and scoring in seven of their eight offensive innings. Garden City took control with a seven-run first inning, added two in the second and one in the third before tacking on three runs in each of the fifth through seventh innings. Salina finished with eight hits and scored three times in the fourth inning, but could not overcome the early deficit.

Alex Nielsen led Garden City with four hits, three runs and three RBI. Manuel Blanco drove in five runs with two hits, while Terry Daniels scored four times, hit a home run and added four RBI. Calvin Butler scored three runs and drove in one, and Corey Lewis contributed two hits and one RBI. The Wind also received two hits and two RBI from Toro Thomas.

Salina’s Jake Urena went 2-for-3 with two runs and three RBI, including a home run. Brian Sanchez added two hits, two runs and two RBI with a home run, while Jordan Anderson also homered and drove in one. Salina’s eight runs included one in each of the first three innings, three in the fourth, two in the seventh and one in the eighth.

Tanner Stilts earned the win for Garden City after allowing seven hits and eight runs, including eight earned, over seven innings. He walked four and struck out seven. Mario Alston took the loss for Salina, surrendering 10 hits and 13 runs, 10 earned, in 4 1/3 innings with five walks and one strikeout.

Garden City Wind Pull Away From Salina Stockade 16-5

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June 4 2021 The Garden City Wind defeated the Salina Stockade 16-5, scoring in seven of eight completed innings and collecting 13 hits. Garden City built an 8-0 lead after two innings, added runs in the third and fourth, scored four times in the sixth and put two more runs on the board in the eighth. Salina scored twice in the fourth, once in the seventh and twice in the ninth.

McCain Mason led Garden City with two hits, four runs and four RBI, including a home run. Calvin Butler added two hits and four RBI, while Terry Daniels went 3-for-6 with two RBI and a triple. Preston Rackley contributed a hit, two runs and an RBI, and Carlos Cartaya Jr. drove in four runs.

Salina totaled seven hits, with Enrique Batista hitting a home run and driving in three runs. Aaron Andrews Jr. had a double and two RBI, while Jake Urena collected two hits.

Reid Frase earned the win for Garden City after allowing four hits and two runs over six innings. He walked four and struck out seven. Zakary Jordan and Noah Parsons completed the game for the Wind. Salina starter Aaron Andrews Jr. took the loss after allowing 10 runs on five hits in four innings, with six walks and two strikeouts.

Garden City Wind Rout Salina Stockade 25-2

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June 3 2021 The Garden City Wind scored 24 runs across six innings to defeat the Salina Stockade 25-2. Garden City took a 1-0 lead in the second inning, broke the game open with six runs in the third, and added four runs in each of the fifth and sixth innings. The Wind scored five runs in both the seventh and eighth innings, while Salina scored once in the third and eighth.

Garden City collected 16 hits, led by Alex Nielsens three hits and three RBI. McCain Mason went 2-for-3 with five RBI, five runs and a home run, while Carlos Cartaya Jr. went 3-for-3 with five runs and two RBI. Corey Lewis added three hits and three runs, Terry Daniels had two hits, three RBI, a triple and a home run, and Preston Rackley drove in two runs.

Kyle Adkins earned the win for Garden City after allowing one run on four hits in five innings. He walked two and struck out eight. Zakary Jordan followed with two scoreless innings and four strikeouts, while Ty Rowe finished the game with a scoreless ninth.

Salina finished with seven hits and committed eight errors. Jake Urena led the Stockade with three hits and one RBI, while Caleb Rosario was credited with three RBI. Carlos Edwards took the loss after allowing 10 runs, including four earned, on seven hits in four innings.

Salina Stockade Rally Past Garden City Wind 11-7

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June 2 2021 The Salina Stockade scored five runs in the ninth inning to defeat the Garden City Wind 11-7. Salina collected 15 hits and overcame a 7-6 deficit, while Garden City finished with 10 hits.

Salina took a 3-1 lead in the first inning and added two runs in the fourth. Garden City answered with six runs in the bottom of the fourth to move ahead 7-5, but the Stockade pulled within one in the sixth before breaking through with five runs in the ninth.

Caleb Rosario led Salina with four hits, three runs, two RBI and a home run. Enrique Batista added two hits, two runs and two RBI with a home run, while Christian Thorpe drove in two runs. Garden City’s Manuel Blanco had two hits and two RBI, including a home run, and Brendan Hostettler had two hits and two RBI.

Joseph Deperno earned the win for Salina after allowing five hits and four earned runs in six innings. He walked five and struck out three. Mario Alston worked three innings and struck out four, while Garden City starter A.J. Clayton allowed 11 hits and five earned runs in five innings. Noah Parsons was charged with the loss after allowing five runs in two-thirds of an inning.

Garden City Wind release their 2021 Schedule

The Garden City Wind release their

The Garden City Wind release their 2021 Schedule. 2021 will mark the 7th year of Wind Baseball in Garden City. The Schedule is viewable here

• Total Games: 62
• Total Home Games: 40
• Total Away Games: 22
• Roswell Invaders home Games: 3
• Alpine Cowboys home Games: 2
• Tucson Saguaros home Games: 4
• Trinidad Triggers home Games: 9
• Trinidad Triggers Away Games: 7
• Salina Home Games: 15
• Salina Away Games: 7
• Springs Sox home Games: 7
• Springs Sox Away Games: 8
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