The Florence Y’alls came into the current series hoping to dig their way out of the bottom of the Frontier League West Division standings. The Y’alls (20-32 overall) split the first two of the four-game series against the team just ahead of them in the standings, the Windy City Thunderbolts (21-30) from the Chicago suburb […]
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Y’alls back on winning track with series win against Otters; Reds sign Florence pitcher
It took that first victory to end the losing skid and regain some momentum. But once the Florence Y’alls (19-31 overall) did that, they rolled to another series win over the host Evansville Otters (32-19) taking two of three in the Frontier League West Division match-up. The Y’alls have won four of six against the […]
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Florence staying upbeat despite double-digit losing streak
Florence Y’alls Manager Brian White described the culture in the club house as positive despite the adversity the team is facing. The Y’alls losing streak hit double-digits at 10 in a row after the Lake Erie Crushers (21-27 overall) completed a three-game sweep of the Y’alls (17-30) with a 4-0 shutout at Thomas More Stadium […]
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Two big innings doom Y’alls in latest defeat to Crushers
The Florence Y’alls (17-29) put up some nice offensive numbers in the Frontier League game against the Lake Erie Crushers (20-27) on Wednesday. But two big innings from the Crushers pushed the Y’alls to their ninth straight loss at Thomas More Stadium. Lake Erie put up five runs in both the first and fourth innings […]
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Florence unable to close out game in 9th inning in loss to Lake Erie
The Florence Y’alls headed to the top of the ninth needing three outs to end their losing streak. But Florence (17-28 overall) could not close the door, falling 4-3 to the Lake Erie Crushers from Avon (Ohio) in front of 1,740 strong. The Y’alls have dropped eight in a row including six one-run games. Designated […]
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Florence losing skid stands at seven following more road losses
The Y’alls hope the trip back to Florence provides some quick relief from the current losing streak. Florence fell back to 10 games below .500 at 17-27 overall after the Schaumburg (Illinois) Boomers (23-21) completed the four-game sweep on Monday. Florence is half a game back of the Lake Erie Crushers (18-27) in the bottom […]
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Florence drops two one-run games in series against Schaumburg
The Florence Y’alls (17-25) have been in four one-run games out of five in this current road trip. The Y’alls dropped two more on Friday and Saturday against the Schaumburg Boomers (21-21) in Frontier League West Division play. Florence is 13-15 in division play. Florence dropped a 2-1 game Friday. Both teams had 31 at-bats […]
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Florence unable to pick up wins in series against Washington
The Florence Y’alls ventured to Washington (Pennsylvania) to start the six-game road trip hoping to make up some ground in the Frontier League West Division against the division-leading Wild Things. Florence (17-23) came within a run twice, but could not pull off a win losing all three games to Washington (28-14). The sweep drops Florence […]
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Dan Weber’s Just Sayin’: Northern Kentucky sports now . . . Where are we?
It’s been a year or so here, back in the sports mix in Northern Kentucky and maybe it’s time to sum up some observations after three decades away in Philly, Chicago, and LA. So how does the sports scene in Northern Kentucky look these days? It’s an interesting mix. Some of it way up. Some […]
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Florence wins fifth straight series convincingly
The Florence Y’alls needed a win Sunday in the series finale against the Gateway (Illinois) Grizzlies to claim its fifth consecutive series victory. They got it. Florence (17-20 overall) put another double-digit mark in the runs column pulling away from Gateway for a 15-6 Frontier League West Division victory. The Y’alls have won 10 of […]
