Category: Baseball
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Topoozian fifth Pacific Association player to advance in 2018
Dominic Topoozian of the Sonoma Stompers is the latest player from the Pacific Association to advance to a higher level this season. He was sent to the Sioux City Explorers who currently sit atop the American Association standings with a record of 41-15. Topoozian was 6-0 with the Stompers this season with a league-best 2.69 ERA…
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PCBL All-Star Game rosters
In just its second season, the Pioneer Collegiate Baseball League (PCBL) is ready to host its first league all-star game. The event will take place on Sunday, July 22 at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa. Day-long festivities include a player showcase beginning at 11 AM. A home run derby is scheduled for 2:30 PM to…
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Offensive explosion leads to Pittsburg victory over Sonoma
Runs were scored early and continued often for the Pittsburg Diamonds on Sunday who wrapped up their weekend with a 13-4 victory over the visiting Sonoma Stompers. Pittsburg picked up right where they left off on Saturday night when they defeated the expansion Napa Silverados 14-4. The Diamonds scored three times in the first inning…
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Pittsburg Diamonds begin exhibition schedule
Spring has arrived in Contra Costa County and so has Pittsburg Diamonds baseball. 2018 marks the fifth season for the Diamonds as a member of the Pacific Association of Professional Baseball Clubs. Former MLB infielder Aaron Miles returns as manager with hopes of a league championship. The regular season begins on May 31. With the…
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Pittsburg Diamonds select five in league draft
On April 21 the Pacific Association held its annual open tryout and draft. All six league member clubs drafted players who were there ready to showcase their skills. Pittsburg Diamonds were no exception drafting five players, which included three pitchers: 1) Nicholas Barnese, RHP – Simi Valley, CA 2007 MLB Draft – 3rd Round by Tampa…
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Chase for first half pennant to heat up
After 27 games in the Pacific Association the Sonoma Stompers have claimed the title “team to beat” posting a 21-6 record. Pittsburg Diamonds (15-12) sit six games back with 12 games to play in the first half. With nine head-to-head matchups between the clubs things could change quickly in the chase for the first half…
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