Offense explodes in 7-3 win in penultimate game
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (September 1, 2019) - Bobby Honeyman tallied four hits and Matt Sanders homered in West Virginia's 7-3 win over the Greensboro Grasshoppers Sunday afternoon at Appalachian Power Park.Greensboro (35-33, 79-58) started the scoring in the second inning, as Evan Johnson (2-4) uncorked a wild pitch and Justin Harrer
Martin, Rinehart blank BlueClaws in 1-0 Power win
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (August 23, 2019) - Matt Martin tossed six scoreless innings for the second straight outing as West Virginia blanked the Lakewood BlueClaws, 1-0, Friday night at Appalachian Power Park.The Power (28-32, 65-65) kicked things off from the get-go, as the leadoff man, Billy Cooke, ripped a ground-rule double
Sanders' dinger, strong bullpen lead to 3-1 win
LAKEWOOD, N.J. (August 9, 2019) - Matt Sanders' homer and a strong effort from the Power bullpen lifted West Virginia to a 3-1 win over the Lakewood BlueClaws Friday Night at FirstEnergy Park.Ryan Ramiz led off the ballgame with a walk against Rafi Gonell (4-2) to put a man on first
Early offense carries Power to 12-10 victory
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (July 19, 2019) - West Virginia tallied six runs in the first inning and five runs in the third before holding on late in a 12-10 win over the Delmarva Shorebirds Saturday night at Appalachian Power Park.With the Orioles' top prospect Grayson Rodriguez (7-3) on the bump,
Early offense paces Power to 11-6 win Tuesday
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (July 16, 2019) - West Virginia's offense jumped all over Columbia early, using seven runs in the first three innings and a pair of three-hit days from Matt Sanders and Julio Rodriguez to claim an 11-6 win over the Fireflies Tuesday night at Appalachian Power Park.Columbia starter Tylor
AquaSox Even Series with Canadians
Vancouver, BC - Matt Sanders was 2-for-5 with a double and three RBI as the AquaSox defeated the Vancouver Canadians, 8-1, in front of a crowd of 6,413 at Nat Bailey Stadium. Sanders, who recently rejoined the AquaSox after a stretch with Single-A Clinton, delivered a three-run double in the
History made in 3-2 10 inning loss
Clinton, IA (August 26, 2018) - Two home runs by Matt Sanders was all the offense for the Clinton LumberKings in a 3-2 loss on Sunday afternoon at Ashford University Field. The LumberKings (27-35, 66-67) struck out nine Timber Rattlers (33-30, 64-68) to set a new record for strikeouts in a
Sanders slugs first pro homer in 4-1 win
Burlington, IA (August 23, 2018) - Matt Sanders hit his first home run of his professional career and the Clinton LumberKings topped the Burlington Bees 4-1 on Thursday night to earn their first series win since July. LumberKings (27-33, 66-64) pitching combined to strikeout 13 Bees (18-38, 48-77) batters including