Espinal Drives Offense, Cox Silences Quakes
BOX SCORE Alan Espinal drove in four runs and Jackson Cox tossed a career-high six innings as the Fresno Grizzlies (68-61) kept the momentum rolling with a convincing 7-1 win over the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (69-60) Thursday night at LoanMart Field in Rancho Cucamonga. Espinal delivered a three hit night
Fitzer's Clockwork Clutch Hit Send Grizzlies to Playoffs
BOX SCORE Kevin Fitzer etched his name in Fresno Grizzlies lore yet again, delivering a walk-off hit for the fourth consecutive month on the 29th—this time clinching a playoff spot for the Grizzlies (65-59 overall, 36-22 second half) with an 8-7 victory over the Inland Empire 66ers (52-72 overall, 34-24
Dalis' Homers to Support Grizzlies Strong Pitching
BOX SCORE Wilder Dalis’ two-run homer in the 6th boosted the Fresno Grizzlies (57-56, 28-19) in a bounce back win on Saturday night, riding a dominant pitching performance and timely hitting to a 3-1 victory over the Stockton Ports (45-68, 13-34) at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Fresno wasted no
9th Inning Homer Shakes Game From Grizzlies
BOX SCORE A ninth inning homer flipped the score upside down on the Fresno Grizzlies (49-51, 20-14) as the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (56-44, 15-19) erupted for three runs in the top of the ninth, handing Fresno a 5-3 defeat Friday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Rancho Cucamonga jumped
Grizzlies Cruise Past Quakes
BOX SCORE The Fresno Grizzlies (49-49, 20-12) used a steady offensive attack and strong pitching to pull away from the Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (54-44, 13-18 for a 7-2 win Wednesday night at Chukchansi Park. The win gets Fresno back to a .500 record for the first time since the 12th
Grizzlies Bounce Back, Grab Series in Modesto
BOX SCORE The Fresno Grizzlies (47-48, 18-11) bounced back in a big way Saturday night, capitalizing on four Modesto errors and a strong outing from Jackson Cox to defeat the Nuts (52-43, 14-15) 7-3 at John Thurman Field. The win secures the week’s series against Modesto and improves the Grizzlies
Grizzlies Grab Another Late Win Behind Obertop
BOX SCORE The Fresno Grizzlies (46-47, 17-10) extended their longest win streak of the season to five and survived a furious late rally to edge the Modesto Nuts (51-42, 13-14) 6-5 on Thursday night at John Thurman Field in Modesto. Jimmy Obertop, who delivered a bases clearing double to win
Five Grizzlies One-Hit Ports
BOX SCORE The Fresno Grizzlies (42-47, 13-10) rode a dominant pitching performance and an early lead to a 4-1 win over the Stockton Ports (39-50, 7-16) Saturday night at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton. Fresno pitchers combined to allow just one hit and struck out 14. Starter Brody Brecht fired
Long Balls Launch Grizzlies to Saturday Win
BOX SCORE Jacob Hinderleider belted a two-run homer and Alan Espinal added a solo shot as the Fresno Grizzlies (40-46, 11-9) backed their strong pitching to fend off the San Jose Giants (57-29, 15-5) 4–2 on Saturday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Hinderleider broke a scoreless tie in
Late Innings Force Grizzlies Into Series Split
BOX SCORE The Fresno Grizzlies (38-43, 9-6) clawed back after a pair of early deficits but saw the Modesto Nuts (45-36, 7-8) pull away with another monster seventh inning keying a 16-5 loss Sunday evening at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. With the game tied at 4-4 after six innings,
Strong Pitching, Late Offense Propel Grizzlies
BOX SCORE Just like a good firework show with a precursor to the grand finale, the Fresno Grizzlies (37-41, 8-4) rode strong pitching to a lead before an explosive ninth inning finished off a 6-4 win over the Modesto Nuts (44-35, 5-7) Thursday night at John Thurman Field in Modesto.
Power and Double Plays On Display in Grizzlies Rout of Ports
BOX SCORE One of the most complete efforts of the season resulted in an 11-0 victory for the Fresno Grizzlies (34-40, 5-3) over the Stockton Ports (35-39, 3-5) Saturday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Fisher Jameson faced the minimum over six innings thanks to three double plays from
Offensive Outburst Supports Catlett's Gem
BOX SCORE While it was a pitcher’s duel in the first half, the Fresno Grizzlies (32-38, 3-1) poured on the offense in the back half of a 10-1 route of the Stockton Ports (33-37, 1-3) Tuesday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. The offensive outburst backed starter Everett Catlett
Grizzlies Strand 10 in Loss
BOX SCORE While the Fresno Grizzlies (30-38, 1-1) delivered strong pitching on Saturday night, they could not convert on a handful of scoring opportunities in a 2-0 loss to the Visalia Rawhide at Valley Strong Ballpark. Grizzlies starter Fisher Jameson received no run support and Visalia capitalized on their few
Grizzlies Slug Way to Win
BOX SCORE From the first pitch of the game, the Fresno Grizzlies (29-37) pounced on the Visalia Rawhide (35-31) and backed starting pitcher Jackson Cox’s scoreless outing on their way to a 16-6 victory to close out the first half Thursday night at Valley Strong Ballpark in Visalia. After two
Standout Performances Undone By Big Innings
BOX SCORE Despite the first professional homer runs for Kevin Fitzer and Alan Espinal and a career-high nine strikeouts by Everett Catlett, the Fresno Grizzlies (28-37) could not hold on to a four run lead as they dropped an 8-7 decision to the Visalia Rawhide (35-30) Wednesday night at Valley
Grizzlies Fall Despite Scoring First
BOX SCORE After back-to-back wins and despite an early lead, the Fresno Grizzlies (27-34) suffered a 4-2 setback to the Modesto Nuts (36-25) Friday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Grizzlies starter Jackson Cox matched his season long four innings but a rogue homer in the middle innings allowed
Nick Kurtz Keys Ports Past Grizzlies
BOX SCORE A rehabbing Major Leaguer broke up the pitcher’s duel and powered the hosts to a 5-1 final score as the Fresno Grizzlies (25-31) fell to the Stockton Ports (27-29) Saturday night at Banner Island Ballpark in Stockton. Athletics’ first basemen Nick Kurtz hit leadoff for the Ports on
Catlett, Grizzlies Shutout Rawhide
BOX SCORE Behind their most dominant outing from a starter this season, the Fresno Grizzlies (23-28) shutout the Visalia Rawhide (23-28) 2-0 to win the series Sunday afternoon at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Everett Catlett delivered the longest start by a Grizzlies pitcher this season, scattering two hits and
Despite Homers to Force Extras, Grizzlies Fall
BOX SCORE Despite battling back to force extra-innings with a pair of home runs, the Fresno Grizzlies (19-27) fell 4-3 in 11 innings to the Visalia Rawhide (22-24) Tuesday evening at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. The Rawhide opened the game with a pair of hits that produced a run
Offensive Explosion Backs Johnson Jr.
BOX SCORE An offensive outburst helped the Fresno Grizzlies (19-25) breakthrough and back a strong start from Lebarron Johnson Jr. on their way to a 10-4 win over the San Jose Giants (24-20) Saturday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. Johnson Jr. worked through traffic in each of the
Missed Chances Cost Grizzlies Friday Night
BOX SCORE The chances piled up late, but the Fresno Grizzlies (18-25) couldn’t break through in a 2-0 loss to the San Jose Giants (24-19) Friday night at Chukchansi Park in Downtown Fresno. The Grizzlies left eight runners on, including the tying and winning runs in the bottom of the
Grizzlies Turn Around Slow Start, Cruise to 12-3 Win
BOX SCORE Down early, the Fresno Grizzlies (14-20) completely turned things around on their hosts on the way to a 12-3 series opening win over the Lake Elsinore Storm (15-19) Tuesday night at Diamond Stadium in Lake Elsinore. It was a long first inning for the Grizzlies and Lebarron Johnson
Sixth Inning Costs Grizzlies Despite Punchy Offense
BOX SCORE For the fourth straight night, the game turned on one big inning and the Fresno Grizzlies (8-17) fell 5-3 to the Visalia Rawhide (12-13) Friday night at Valley Strong Ballpark in Visalia. The Grizzlies jumped in front for the third straight day, but a pivotal inning and key
Grizzlies Edged in Pitcher's Duel
BOX SCORE For the second straight night, the Fresno Grizzlies (8-16) had the potential tying run on base in the ninth before the Visalia Rawhide (11-13) wrestled away the decision, this time a 3-2 decision Thursday night at Valley Strong Ballpark in Visalia. While the game setup as a pitcher’s