Mid America League
Sherman Shadowcats Secure First Win of the Season with Walkoff Walk
The Sherman Shadowcats of the Mid America League got their first win of the season in walk-off fashion, defeating the Joplin Outlaws 8-7 in 10 innings.I n a game attended by 347 fans, the Shadowcats used six pitchers to secure their first victory of the young season. Pitching Highlights Starter Keith Kennemer: 5 IP, 1 H, 3 BB, 3 K, 5 HBP (76 pitches, 42 strikes) Israel Diaz: 1 IP, 1 H, 1 K Clayton Merritt: Earned the win with 1.2 IP, 1 BB, 2 K. The Shadowcats held a 5-0 lead until the to
White Oak Gears Up for Summer Baseball
David Upchurch, president and co-owner, leads the Piney Woods team alongside co-owner Dany Chenail. Joining them are Coach Matt Perisho and General Manager Eric Newendorf, gearing up for an exciting season.Get ready for 68 games, with 34 happening right here in White Oak! The community field is receiving key upgrades to provide a top-notch experience. But the fun doesn't stop there. White Oak Sports & Entertainment is brewing up something special – a beer garden at the field, along with rentablEx-MLB Pitcher Rhame Joins Shadowcats Coaching Staff
Local product Jacob Rhame is returning to Sherman, Texas to join the coaching staff of the Sherman Baseball team as both Assistant Coach and Pitching Coach. A former Major League Baseball pitcher himself, Rhame brings a wealth of experience and talent to the team. Rhame, a graduate of Guyer High School and Grayson College, was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 6th round of the 2013 MLB Draft. His professional career saw him play for the New York Mets, where he made his Major League DebuJoplin Outlaws Unveil First Roster Signings for 2024
Things are coming together fast now for teams in the Mid America League. Yesterday , the Texarkana team revealed their name: The Rhinos. Today, the Joplin Outlaws have the spotlight on them as they released the names of their first eight players they have signed to their roster. Here's a closer look at the incoming Outlaws: Cole Hill (22, Middle Infielder): The Owasso, Oklahoma native joins the Outlaws after playing for the Northwestern State Demons. Jackson Purcell (Outfielder): Hailing from
Joplin Outlaws Saddle Up for Mid-America League
Baseball fans in Joplin, Missouri, rejoice! The beloved Joplin Outlaws are charging into a new era, joining the Mid-America League for the 2024 season. Fresh Start for the Joplin Outlaws Established in 2009, the Outlaws bring years of tradition and a passionate fanbase to the league. Under the leadership of General Manager Nick Weisenborn, a seasoned sports industry veteran, the Outlaws are poised for success. Weisenborn's experience spans collegiate athletics and the Kansas City Royals, ensu
Texarkana's Rhinos Set for Stampede in Mid-America League
Baseball fans in Texarkana can get a little more excited! The name for the Texarkana Mid-America League team name was revealed today: the Texarkana Rhinos! The Rhinos will call Spring Lake Park home, setting up shop at historic George Dobson Field. That's where the Texas A&M University-Texarkana Eagles play as well. Get ready for 34 home games of exciting baseball action, with their home opener on May 31st. The five other teams in the Mid America League are- the Abilene Flying Bison, Fort Smi
From Lawmen to Basemen: The Fort Smith Marshals Saddle Up for MAL Glory
Saddle up, baseball fans, because a brand new league is riding into town, and it's bringing some serious heat! The Mid America League (MAL) is here, and leading the charge in Fort Smith, Arkansas, are the aptly named Fort Smith Marshals – ready to trade in their badges for bats! Crowder Field or Riverfront Dreams? For now, the Marshals will be calling the historic Crowder Field at the University of Arkansas – Fort Smith their home base. But don't worry, baseball aficionados, this is just the
Batter Up! The Mid America League Swings into Action in 2024
Calling all baseball fans in Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri! Gear up for a summer filled with rising stars and sizzling plays because a brand new collegiate league is ready to steal the show – the Mid America League (MAL)! Launching this May, the MAL brings together six teams dedicated to providing entertaining baseball. Here's a breakdown of what you can expect: Meet the Teams The MAL boasts a diverse group of teams ready to battle it out for the championship title. Here's the complete lineu
Get Your Herd On! Abilene Flying Bison Ready for Inaugural Season
Get ready for some summer nights filled with baseball excitement, Abilene! The city is welcoming its very own summer baseball team, the Abilene Flying Bison. They will take take the field on May 23rd for the start of their inaugural season in the Mid-America League. Here's the scoop on the Flying Bison * The Mid-America League features six teams across Texas, Arkansas, and Missouri. The Flying Bison will play a 68-game schedule, with 34 home games at Walt Driggers Field on the campus of McMur