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Relentless Raptors Reach Pioneer Pinnacle

Ogden's offense resurrects to earn doubleheader split, Pioneer League crown
September 18, 2017

Thanks to rain in Great Falls Friday and Saturday, the Pioneer League Championship Series Game Two scheduled for Saturday night was unable to be played, forcing a potential doubleheader to decide the crown Sunday.It took longer than expected, but the Ogden Raptors bounced back from a blowout loss in the

Raptors Ride Familiar Formula to Upper Hand

Piling on early plus solid relief late puts Ogden one win from the Raptors' first Pioneer League championship
September 15, 2017

In the first and fifth, it was Rylan Bannon. In between, Luis Paz. Late in the game, a host of relievers.Key players abounded Thursday night as the Ogden Raptors took Game One of the Pioneer League Championship Series over the Great Falls Voyagers, 7-4. The win was the team's 28th

Cuadrado Carries Raptors to Championship Series

Outfielder goes wild with five hits, including a grand slam, the day before his 20th birthday
September 12, 2017

Romer Cuadrado entered the Pioneer League postseason on a tear, with hits in 13 of his last 14 games to raise his batting average from .312 to .335. The Orem Owlz couldn't cool him or the rest of the Ogden Raptors down. Now, the only team that stands in the

Ogden Clinches Second Half with Win, Orem Loss

Raptors hold off Idaho Falls as Grand Junction beats Owlz, guaranteeing Ogden will enter playoffs as champion, not wild card
September 9, 2017

The Ogden Raptors entered Friday night's game with a playoff spot in hand, but it was undecided whether they would be the second-half South division champion or the South wildcard.A 7-4 win over cellar-dwelling Idaho Falls, in addition to Grand Junction holding off the Orem Owlz, vaulted Ogden two games

Raptors Walk Off to Sweep Billings

Mitchell Hansen caps four-hit game with ninth inning double to plate Gersel Pitre; Donovan Casey homers twice in fourth-straight win
August 13, 2017

Early in Sunday afternoon's game, Donovan Casey provided pop to put the Ogden Raptors in front. Mitchell Hansen was consistent throughout, and he provided the biggest hit of the night as the Raptors came back from a two-run deficit to finish off a three-game sweep of the Billings Mustangs, 6-5.With

Raptors Avoid Sweep with Ninth Inning Rally

Ogden salvages final game in Great Falls; Luis Paz breaks homer drought and drives in go-ahead run
August 12, 2017

It had been nearly a month since Luis Paz hit a round tripper. The fifth inning on Wednesday against Great Falls was an opportune time to break his drought. Paz launched a solo blast to tie the game in the middle innings, his 11th of the year, and later doubled

Parade of Relievers Pocket Early Lead for 8th-Straight Win

Raptors score early, hold on late to improve to 3-0 in second half
August 4, 2017

Facing the Pioneer League's second-best pitching staff in the opener of a four-game series, the Ogden Raptors used walks in the first two innings and solid pitching throughout for a 4-3 win over the Billings Mustangs Thursday night.Brayan Morales opened the game with a walk and moved to second base

Raptors Fall After Big Missoula First

Osprey plate six runs before Ogden comes to bat; Raptors leave 13 men on base to drop back to .500
July 14, 2017

All of the momentum the Ogden Raptors gained after a nine-run win Wednesday night disappeared early Thursday.The visiting Missoula Osprey forced a rubber match in the three-game series by scoring six in the first and holding on for an 8-5 win at Lindquist Field.Edwin Uceta started for Ogden and only