The Florence Y’alls (25-35) ventured across the Canadian border for the lone time this year and came back with no wins as the Ottawa Titans (31-29) won all three games. The sweep left the Y’alls tied for last in the Frontier League West Division with Lake Erie. Ottawa blitzed Florence, 9-2 to open the series […]
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Y’alls take 2-of-3 from East Division leaders
Florence Y’alls Manager Chad Rhoades knows it’s imperative for teams to bring their own intensity in road games. Rhoades said the Y’alls (25-32) did that from the beginning of their series with the New Jersey Jackals (35-20), taking two-of-three at Hinchliffe Stadium. The Jackals lead the Frontier League East Division and are tied with the […]
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Y’alls come out of break with series win over Wild Things
The Florence Y’alls are hoping to parlay the success they’ve had against the Washington Wild Things into the rest of the season. Florence opened the second half of the season winning two-of-three at Thomas More Stadium over the weekend to finish 7-2 against the Wild Things this year. The All-Star break for the Y’alls was […]
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Y’alls enter All-Star Break with 11-game losing streak
The Florence Y’alls (21-30) hoped to break their losing streak in the final series before the All-Star Break. But it did not happen as the New York Boulders (29-20) came to Thomas More Stadium and swept Florence, handing the Y’alls their 11th straight loss and leaving them tied with Windy City for last in the […]
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Florence left to dig out of dark tunnel after latest sweep
The Florence Y’alls (21-27) find themselves trying to dig out of a tunnel after the being swept on the road against the Frontier League West Division-leading Gateway Grizzlies (30-16). Florence has dropped a season-high eight in a row, dropping to sixth place in the West Division. “We all know what it is. As far as […]
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Windy City hands Florence second sweep of season
Trips north to face the Windy City ThunderBolts (20-25) for the Florence Y’alls (21-24) have not fared well this season after the ThunderBolts handed the Y’alls their second sweep of the season over the weekend. Florence finished 1-5 in Windy City this year and is tied for fourth with the Joliet Slammers in the Frontier […]
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Trio of Y’alls selected to 2023 All-Star Game
The Florence Y’alls will be sending three players to the 2023 Frontier League All-Star Game July 12 in Crestwood, Illinois. First baseman/designated hitter Brennan Price, pitchers Nate Florence and Edgar Martinez will represent the Y’alls. Selections were voted by managers, coaches, general managers and media members. Price earned his second straight All-Star selection as he […]
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A swing and a hit: Host family program key to Y’alls success
This story originally appeared in the June 23 edition of the weekly LINK Reader. To get these stories first, subscribe at linknky.com/subscribe. For most high school sports teams, lower-level colleges and any amateur league out there, it really does take a community to make it work. There are no gaudy TV deals, corporate sponsors or billionaire […]
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Florence drops cross-division series against Trois-Rivieres
The Florence Y’alls (21-21) appeared to have a great opportunity in its latest cross-division series against the Trois-Rivieres Aigles (15-26), which came into the series residing in seventh place in the Frontier League East Division. But the Aigles left Florence taking two out of the three games, leaving the Y’alls in fourth place in the […]
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Y’alls drop second home series against Evansville
The Florence Y’alls (20-19 overall) had been taking care of business at Thomas More Stadium for the most part this season. But the Evansville Otters (23-16) came to town and took two-of-three over the weekend to end Florence’s streak of five straight series wins. Florence had not lost a home series since losing two-of-three to […]