The Sky Sox needed a victory to end the trip to Nashville. Rick Sweet said this was one of his few MUST-WIN games of the season and his troops did just that, and it wasn’t easy. Josh Hader climbed the hill and gave up a pair of runs in the first inning, just like his…
The Sky Sox came into the series losing their last 11 games on the road, but snapped the streak with a 5-2 win in the series opener. In the two tilts since then the Sky Sox have given up only four runs, but have notched just one themselves and are on a two-game skid. Thursday’s…
The Sky Sox have had their string of bad luck on the road this season, there is no doubt. Following their win in the series opener on Tuesday, the Sky Sox have been shutout 2-0 on Wednesday and fell 2-1 on Thursday night at First Tennessee Park. The starting pitching in the series has been…
The Sky Sox and Sounds played a midweek matinee yesterday which ended 2-0 in favor of the home team. Colorado Springs has now played in 11 shutouts this season, and has been on the wrong side of 10 of them. Raul Alcantara climbed the hill against the Sky Sox and silenced them over the first…
The Sky Sox carried a five-game winning streak into Wednesday’s matinee, but for the fourth time this season they couldn’t extend the streak to six games and fell 2-0 at the hands of the Nashville Sounds. Aaron Wilkerson turned in a great performance and pitched into the seventh inning for the first time in a…
The Sky Sox entered the Music City riding an 11-game road losing streak that started way back on July 4th against OKC, but it all came to an end Tuesday night as they picked up the 5-2 win in the series opener against the Sounds at First Tennessee Park. Colorado Springs has now won five…
The Sky Sox wrapped up the series sweep with a 6-5 walk-off, 10-inning win over the Round Rock Express Monday afternoon at Security Service Field. Three pitchers combined to limit the Express to 5 runs on 11 hits and Austin Ross earned the win with 8 scoreless outs. Kyle Wren had himself a DAY as the…
Home sweet home, indeed. The Sky Sox wrapped up their four-game homestand with a 6-5, 10-inning, walk-off win courtesy of a Manny Pina sac fly to right and completed the sweep of the Round Rock Express, Monday afternoon at Security Service Field. With the win the Sox get their third series sweep of the season,…
The Sky Sox had to fight again in the late frames, but were again successful and won in 5-4 fashion over the Round Rock Express Sunday night at Security Service Field. Hiram Burgos returned to form and turned in a gem, limiting the Express to a run on 6 hits, 3 walks, and 4 strikeouts…
By Aaron Cheris Sky Sox pitcher Tim Dillard has faced thousands of hitters over the course of his professional career. He rarely had the opportunity to pitch to a Hall of Famer. But one such opportunity came in 2007. In 2007, with the Brewers for his first big league spring training, Dillard got the opportunity to…
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