The owners of the Florence Y’alls have purchased the Windy City Thunderbolts, a team in the Frontier League’s Western Conference, with plans to bring an elevated baseball experience to the team and build a strong community.
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Brews and Baseball returns to Florence Y’alls stadium
The Northern Kentucky Young Professionals and Florence Y’alls are partnering on the second iteration of Brews and Baseball. The event will take place from 5:30 to 9 p.m. on Aug. 15, at Thomas More Stadium. The night will feature a Frontier League showdown between the Florence Y’alls and the Windy City Thunderbolts. Participants will get an […]
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Watson’s pitching gem helps Y’alls avoid sweep at Evansville
The Florence Y’alls needed a quality start to leave Evansville with a win Sunday and Ryan Watson delivered, throwing seven shutout innings in a 5-0 victory. Watson (3-3) lowered his earned-run average to 4.05 in the outing while striking out six. “(Sunday) was a great team win,” Watson said. “The guys behind me played very […]
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Florence unable to contain Evansville offense in series loss
Totals of 24 runs and 35 hits offensively generally lead to series wins, if not sweeps. But the Evansville Otters offensive production was a tad more timely in the final two games of their three-game set with the Florence Y’alls, totaling 29 runs and 34 hits to take two-of-three in the series at Thomas More […]
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Y’alls attain one win against visiting Lake Erie
The Florence Y’alls (33-45) had a golden opportunity to make up some ground in the Frontier League West playoff race, but could only take 1-of-3 against the Lake Erie Crushers (31-47). The series loss leaves them 9.5 games behind the Evansville Otters (42-35) for the third and final playoff spot in the division with only […]
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Florence leaves Gateway with one win
Wins against the Frontier League West Division leaders have not come easy for the Florence Y’alls this year, especially on the road. But the Y’alls (32-43) did manage to come away with one win against the Gateway Grizzlies (46-28) at their home Grizzlies Ballpark located in the St. Louis suburb of Sauget, Illinois. The Grizzlies […]
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Florence sweeps past Windy City in standings
The Florence Y’alls (31-41) needed a sweep of the visiting Windy City ThunderBolts (30-41) to surpass them in the Frontier League West standings and did just that over the weekend. Florence moved into sixth place with its season-high five-game winning streak. This marked the first home sweep of the season for the Y’alls and second […]
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Florence leaves Schaumburg with another series win
The Florence Y’alls came home with a third straight series win, taking two of three against the Schaumburg Boomers. Florence (14-10) moved within a half-game of the Boomers (14-9) for third place in the Frontier League West Division standings. The Y’alls are one game behind the Evansville Otters (15-9) for second place and four and […]
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Y’alls earn first sweep of season at Washington
The Florence Y’alls (7-5) ventured to Pennsylvania and earned their first sweep of the season taking down the two-time defending Frontier League West Division champion Washington Wild Things (6-6). “We played really well,” said Chad Rhoades, Florence Manager. “We made some mistakes (Thursday). But we didn’t let that affect us. We came back. It was […]
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Y’alls salvage win in lone trip to Lake Erie this season
The Florence Y’alls were able to salvage a victory in their lone trip to Avon this season against the Lake Erie Crushers. The Y’alls (4-5) put together two solid innings late Sunday to leave with a 6-1 victory and avoid a sweep. The game’s seven runs came in the sixth inning and later. “(Sunday) was […]