The Colt 45s bats came alive in the eighth inning, with Tanner Tweedt and Brendan Roop delivering back-to-back run scoring hits, and the defense turned in two key double plays in the final two frames to secure a 5-4 win over the NW Nighthawks from Portland (formerly the Portland All-Stars). Starters Eamon Velarde for the…
After missing the past two weeks resting his sprained knee, Payton Edwards was ready Friday. Ready to seal his commitment to his next step in college baseball, and ready to rejoin the Colt 45s lineup. First, with Shasta College baseball coaches flanking him, he formally announced his commitment to play at Cal State Monterey Bay….
Jacob Marquez hurled 7 and 1/3 no-hit innings and Julian Kodama extended his season-long hitting streak to 17 games as the Colt 45s topped the Portland Stars 4-1 Thursday night in the first of a four-game series at Tiger Field. Marquez (4-4) matched goose eggs with young Portland Starter Boone Rush, who didn’t allow a…
Peter Chronowski scattered four hits over eight shutout innings and the Colt 45s bats came alive in the clutch, as Redding topped the Fairfield Indians 6-0 Sunday night at Tiger Field. The left-hander Chronowski (3-2), an incoming freshman pitcher for Seattle University, struck out eight and walked just one Fairfield batter. Jordan Akins mowed through…
Nick Horsley’s three-run homer in the 6th broke a long scoring drought for the Colt 45s, and speed and daring on the basepaths in the 8th provided the winning margin, 6-3 over the Ringtails at Tiger Field. Jeff Kross (2-0) earned the win on his 23rd birthday with three innings of shutout relief, and Billy…
The Colt 45s remain perfect for the month of July, as Brendan Roop’s three-run homer in the third sparked Redding to a 7-4 win over the Santa Rosa Athletics Saturday night. The Colt 45s have claimed three straight at Tiger Field to start the month of July. The same two teams meet for the finale…
Connor McCoy was running on his own, and it paid off. With men on first and third and the Colt 45s trailing the Santa Rosa A’s in the 9th inning, McCoy decided to take matters into his own legs, and catcher Kyle Schroedle delivered, grounding a ball into the vacated hole at second base, scoring…
Tyler Thompson homered and drove in seven runs as the Colt 45s outlasted the Redding Ringtails 16-14 on a boisterous Independence Day evening at Tiger Field in Redding. Thompson and Jacob Machuca each homered in a five-run second inning, as the two cross-town foes met for the fourth time this season. The Colt 45s have…
Centerfielder Tyler Thompson homered and drove in six runs to lead a relentless Colt 45s attack, shutting down the visiting San Leandro Ports 16-2 Tuesday night at Tiger Field in Redding. The team’s 15-hit attack backed up strong starting pitcher from Peter Chronowski and three Colt 45s relievers. Thompson scored in each of the first…
The Colt 45s scored 11 times in the seventh inning, posting an impressive 20-4 win over the visiting Redding Ringtails Sunday night. Starting pitcher Kyle Schroedle (2-1) threw five solid innings and the Colt 45s (10-10) posted big nights up and down the lineup, snapping a three-game slide at Tiger Field in Redding. The top…
