FINAL SCORES - AUGUST 14
Thursday was filled with excitement, including the top teams in the league inching closer to a playoff berth! Catch up with the Thursday Frontier League scoreboard below. Click on the name of your favorite team to read more.
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TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS 7 @ NEW YORK BOULDERS 2
TRI-CITY VALLEYCATS 4 @ NEW YORK BOULDERS 5 - The New York Boulders split their Thursday doubleheader with the Tri-City ValleyCats at Clover Stadium, losing Game One 7-2 before walking off with a 5-4 win in the nightcap.
LAKE ERIE CRUSHERS 5 @ GATEWAY GRIZZLIES 9 - The Gateway Grizzlies hit four home runs on Thursday night at Arsenal BG Ballpark, including two in the first inning to take control early in a 9-5 victory over the Lake Erie Crushers, winning the midweek series two games to one as well as the season series tiebreaker by a count of five games to four.
FLORENCE Y'ALLS 1 @ OTTAWA TITANS 2 - The Ottawa Titans (41-39) completed their third series sweep of the season, defeating the Florence Y'alls (34-45) by an 8-3 final on Thursday night - keeping tabs on the final playoff spot in the Atlantic Conference.
JOLIET SLAMMERS 5 @ WINDY CITY THUNDERBOLTS 3 - Isaac Milburn struck out ten to carry the ThunderBolts to a 2-1 win over the Joliet Slammers at Slammers Stadium Wednesday night.
SCHAUMBURG BOOMERS 5 @ SUSSEX COUNTY MINERS 6 - Anthony Calarco set the Frontier League single season record for RBIs by eclipsing the 100-mark for the year, but the Schaumburg Boomers suffered a 6-5 loss to the Sussex County Miners in 10 innings on Thursday night.
WASHINGTON WILD THINGS 0 @ TROIS-RIVIÈRES AIGLES 1 - Washington was shutout for the eighth time this season in a finale defeat at Trois-Rivières Thursday night, falling 1-0 despite an excellent start from right hander Zach Kirby.
NEW JERSEY JACKALS 6 @ QUÉBEC CAPITALES 9 - The Capitales grabbed the series against the New Jersey Jackals by taking the Thursday Night finale at Stade Canac by a final score of 9-6.
EVANSVILLE OTTERS 8 @ MISSISSIPPI MUD MONSTERS 3 - The Evansville Otters (29-52) defeated the Mississippi Mud Monsters (40-40) in the rubber match Thursday night, 8-3.
DOWN EAST BIRD DAWGS @ BROCKTON ROX - Cancelled.