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 shows positive evaluations in series loss
The season may be close to the end, but the evaluation process is far from over. The Florence Y’alls gave the staff plenty of good evaluations, especially in the middle game of a three-game series with the Lake Erie Crushers. In the end, the Y’alls did not earn enough to win the series. It’s the […]
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Florence swept for seventh time this year at Joliet
The Florence Y’alls gave themselves a chance in all three games, but couldn’t find the timely hitting enough as they were swept by the Joilet Slammers. The Y’alls (34-50) were swept for the seventh time this season. The sweep eliminates them from playoff contention, 12.5 games out of third place Evansville with 12 games to […]
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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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Y’alls earn hard-fought series win at Evansville
Moving out of the Frontier League West Division basement is a good start for the Florence Y’alls, who are still mathematically alive for a playoff spot. Florence (28-41) took the series from the host Evansville Otters (37-31), winning 2-of-3 to pass the Lake Erie Crushers in the division standings and 9.5 games behind Evansville for […]
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Y’alls pitching struggles as Schaumburg sweeps Florence
The Schaumburg Boomers (40-24) and veteran manager Jamie Bennett showed why they are consistently in the conversation for the Frontier League championship after sweeping the Florence Y’alls (26-40). Schaumburg put up double-digit hits and runs over the three games outscoring Florence a combined 42-25. The co-West Division leading Boomers lived up to the nickname pounding […]
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Florence ends Quebec’s winning streak, but drops series to Capitales
The defending Frontier League champion Quebec Capitales (39-23) came to Florence rolling with 13 straight victories. The Florence Y’alls (26-37) ended that streak at 14, but lost 2-of-3 in the series and now finds itself at the bottom of the West Division standings. Quebec opened the series with a convincing 13-4 win on Tuesday, outhitting […]