MLB slugger and former Colorado Springs Sky Sox third baseman, Jim Thome, has been voted into the Baseball Hall of Fame, the Pro Baseball Writers’ Association of America announced Wednesday, marking the first ever Sky Sox player to be inducted. The induction comes in his first year of eligibility alongside other inductees Chipper Jones, Vladimir…

Scoring first has become a trend for the Sky Sox and not really a great one to be honest. Over the last seven games, the Sox have established the lead by scoring first, but they have won just three of those games. You gotta score early AND late if you want to win theses games…

For the sixth straight game, the Sky Sox jumped out to an early lead, and for the second time in a row they scored late too and won, this time 4-2 over the El Paso Diablos. No, no not a new team, all of the same players and such were still there, but a special…

So long, Maryvale! Another Spring Training in the books! #CactusCrew #SeeUApril3 ⚾ pic.twitter.com/gFKQ9zT7gN — Mike Vassallo (@MikeVassallo13) March 29, 2017 That’s all, folks! The final pitch was thrown at the Maryvale Baseball Park Thursday afternoon and the Milwaukee Brewers packed up camp and are en route to Wisconsin. Sure, the minor leaguers still have a…

Well, Sky Sox fans, the wait is nearly over. After going through what always seems like an eternally long offseason and the month of March, the Colorado Springs Sky Sox will be here in the Centennial State within the week. In the meantime, Milwaukee plays its final game of the 2017 Cactus League today in…

Action in MLB camp was quiet Monday, as Milwaukee enjoyed their last off day of March before embarking on the last week of exhibition games. In the midst of a five-game losing streak, the Brewers look to steer the  metaphorical ship in the right direction before opening the 2017 season on April 3 at home…

We have reached the final week of the 2017 Spring Training schedule in Arizona. Teams across the country (including the Sky Sox) have opened their box offices to the general public, signaling just how close we are to Opening Day (10 days here in Colorado Springs!). ALERT: Sky Sox Box Office Now Open: Come on…

With one week until Spring Training camp breaks for the 2017 regular season, the thermometer in Colorado Springs read somewhere between the mid-30s and the low 40s. The blizzard warning that popped onto radars and radio stations across the city when the weather was still in the 60s and 70s came to fruition last night,…

In case you haven’t checked social media yet, today is a major national holiday. March 23 is (supposedly) officially National Puppy Day. On Twitter, searching #NationalPuppyDay brings you to a world of nothing but adorable pictures of adorable puppies. If you need another reason to waste time, you’re welcome. In honor of #NationalPuppyDay, the Sox office…

From Phoenix to Los Angeles, Wednesday brings more news across the baseball wire. While Team USA fights for their first World Baseball Classic title, the Brewers continue to use a combination of potent offense and stout pitching to up their Cactus League record. The Maryvale Baseball Park also is the site of a few more…