After earning a weekend split against a loaded Round Rock team, which featured Texas Rangers outfielders Josh Hamilton and Nelson Cruz on rehab assignments, the Sox dropped game one of their series with the Albuquerque Isotopes Monday. The weekend series featured two thrilling Sox comebacks, including an eight-run ninth inning to overcome a three-run deficit in the…

With Thursday’s 8-3 loss to the Express, the Sky Sox have now lost nine road games in a row. The last time the Sox lost nine in a row was August 12th – 19th, 2005 in a five-game sweep at the hands of Portland and a four-game sweep to Fresno. The Sox went on to…

The Omaha Storm Chasers completed a four-game sweep of the Sky Sox Tuesday night with their second consecutive 12-9 victory in the series. It was deja vu all over again as they say. For the second straight game, the Sky Sox took a 4-0 lead after the first inning on two-run home runs by Mike…

The Sky Sox dropped their second straight game to the Storm Chasers Sunday afternoon 12-5 in large part due to the powerful bat of Omaha third baseman Mike Moustakas. Moustakas went 2-for-5 with a towering two-run home run, two runs scored and three RBI. One of the most highly anticipated prospects in the Royals system, Moustakas…

The Sky Sox dropped game one of their four game series with the Omaha storm chasers 16-11 Saturday night. Omaha was sparked by Lorenzo Cain’s cycle including a first inning grand slam off of Sox starter Alan Johnson. It was the third slam Alan has given up in a Sky Sox uniform tying him for…

The Sky Sox took the series finale against the Iowa Cubs 19-9 behind a prolific performance by the offense. An eight run third inning, behind four home runs (two-run shots by Chris Nelson (4), Josh Fields (7), and Willy Taveras (4) and a solo homer by Matt Macri) erased a 4-0 deficit. The homeruns by Fields and Macri were…

Whether it’s wearing a certain piece of clothing during a hot-streak or not stepping on the foul lines as you enter and exit the field, the list of baseball superstitions is endless. Today marks the 17th game the Sky Sox will play on Friday the 13th. In their previous 16 games on this date, the Sox are…

Jordan Pacheco will make his first start for the Sky Sox since being hit in the head on May 5th against Fresno. Pacheco was held out for the last seven games for precautionary reasons but did not suffer a concussion. He’s catching and batting seventh tonight against the I-Cubs.  To make room on the roster, infielder…

The Sky Sox split a double-header against the Iowa Cubs Thursday, winning the first game 11-5 and losing 11-10 in game two. In game one, every Sox starter had at least one hit while Eliezer Alfonzo and Chris Nelson paced the offense. Nelson hit his second bases loaded double in a week and finished 2-for-4 while Alfonzo smacked…

Rockies third baseman Ty Wigginton is in Colorado Springs for a rehab assignment and is scheduled to start the first game of the Sox doubleheader today against the I-Cubs.