CHILLICOTHE – Chillicothe’s offense exploded at Shaffer Park Saturday, tallying 12 hits, and beat Jefferson City 10-7 in the Mudcats’ season finale. Elijah Maris played all nine positions for the Mudcats Saturday, starting as the catcher and played each position for one inning, finishing as the last pitcher. A six-run second inning proved to be […]

CLARINDA – Chillicothe blew a five-run lead at Municipal Stadium Friday, but the shorthanded Mudcats rallied to tie it in the ninth and win it in the 10th, knocking off first-place Clarinda 8-7 in 10 innings. Clarinda was desperate for a win Friday, and with St. Joseph whipping Carroll 13-2, the Mustangs are now tied […]

ST. JOSEPH – A Mustang offensive explosion against a shorthanded Chillicothe squad resulted in a 11-0 seven inning victory at Phil Welch Stadium Wednesday, mathematically eliminating the Mudcats from achieving the playoffs. Michael Paule got the hit parade started for St. Joseph in the bottom of the first, launching a two-run homer to put the […]

ST. JOSEPH – A third inning bloop single from Jax Himel cleared the bases, pushing the Mustangs in front for good, and St. Joseph took down Chillicothe 5-2 at Phil Welch Stadium Wednesday. Himel hit a pop up off the end of the bat, but it ended up sinking into shallow right field after an […]

DES MOINES – Logan Smith tossed seven strong innings for Des Moines Tuesday at Memorial Park, and the Peak Prospects pulled away from Chillicothe for an 8-4 win, squeezing the Mudcats’ playoff chances further. Smith racked up nine strikeouts without a walk, eclipsing his entire season total coming into the game Tuesday. Smith was given […]

CHILLICOTHE – Tyler Bickers and Jonas Espinal combined for six hits in game one, lifting Chillicothe to an 8-5 victory, but St. Joseph racked up 10 hits in game two to win 9-4, and the two split a doubleheader at Shaffer Park Monday. Koby Linder, who normally comes out of the bullpen for the Mudcats, […]

CHILLICOTHE – Chillicothe scored four times in the 10th in game one, capped off by a Luis Ramirez two-run single to win 10-9, but surrendered six runs with two outs in the seventh in game two, falling 13-10 to split a doubleheader with Carroll at Shaffer Park Sunday. The Mudcats trailed the entire way in the […]

CHILLICOTHE – Jonas Espinal drove in four and missed the cycle by a double Saturday, leading the Mudcats to a 9-3 win over Nevada at Shaffer Park. Espinal crushed a solo homer in the third and added an RBI triple in the seventh but didn’t get another at-bat. He finished 4-for-4 with a walk, his […]

CHILLICOTHE – Chillicothe’s offense came alive early Friday at Shaffer Park and the Mudcats took advantage of six Clarinda errors, beating the first-place A’s 7-3 to end a four-game losing streak. A two-out RBI single from Jonas Espinal followed by a two-run single from Luis Ramirez in the second inning were big difference-makers as the […]

JEFFERSON CITY – Defensive miscues stood in the way of Chillicothe snapping a three-game losing streak, and four errors gave way to four unearned runs, pushing Jefferson City to a 4-2 win Thursday at Ernie Vivion Field. Two impactful errors came in the second inning, which turned out to be the most productive in the […]