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Saturday, July 04, 2026
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Hall & Goldeyes Defeat the Dogs in a Rain-Shortened Game
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Adam Hall and the Winnipeg Goldeyes overcame both the opposition and the elements, securing an 8-2 victory over the Chicago Dogs in a rain-shortened affair at Impact Field.
Hall played a patient role at the plate, going 0-for-4 but drawing two crucial walks and crossing the plate for a run as Winnipeg’s offense relentlessly chipped away at the Dogs.
The game was officially called off just as Chicago were preparing to bat in the bottom of the seventh inning, following a 30-minute weather delay as conditions rapidly deteriorated.
Winnipeg wasted no time stamping their authority on the contest, opening the scoring in the very first frame when centre fielder Noah Marcelo singled up the middle to drive in shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder.
Chicago hit back immediately in the bottom of the inning, courtesy of a lead-off home run to center field from Giovanni DiGiacomo to level the scores at 1-1.
However, the Goldeyes’ upper-order depth soon began to tell. In the third inning, first baseman Roby Enríquez stepped up with a clutch, two-out single to left field, bringing home both second baseman Hall and left fielder Jiandido Tromp to establish a 3-1 lead.
Tromp, who enjoyed a stellar afternoon with a two-hit game and three runs scored, crossed the plate again in the fifth via a Keshawn Lynch single to push the advantage to 4-1.
The Dogs threatened a comeback in the sixth when designated hitter Aaron Altherr lined an RBI single to left, reducing the deficit to 4-2.
But any hopes of a home resurgence were brutally extinguished in the top of the seventh as Winnipeg erupted for four runs. After Tromp scored his third run of the day on a Lynch sacrifice fly, Didder delivered the decisive blow—crushing a towering three-run home run to left field, his seventh of the season, to blow the game wide open at 8-2.
"Five Goldeyes recorded multi-hit games, including a standout three-run performance from Jiandido Tromp."
On the mound, Luke Boyd (5-2) earned the win with a gritty performance. Battling through illness in oppressive, hot, and humid conditions, the right-handed starter ground out five tough innings, giving up just one run on three hits while striking out five.
The Winnipeg bullpen of Willian Suárez, Quinn Waterhouse, Eli Saul, and James Colyer provided seamless relief before the summer storm ultimately forced the umpires to call time on the contest.
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Thursday, July 02, 2026
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Hall's Winnipeg Goldeyes Split High-Scoring Doubleheader
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Second baseman Adam Hall and the Winnipeg Goldeyes endured a night of extreme contrasting fortunes after splitting a dramatic doubleheader against the Kansas City Monarchs at Blue Cross Park.
In a classic tale of two games, the Goldeyes were completely dismantled 12-0 in a one-sided opening frame before staging a ferocious offensive fightback to claim the nightcap 11-3.
The opening seven-inning clash belonged entirely to Kansas City starter Ryan García, who produced a pitching masterclass to shut down the Winnipeg bats. The right-hander threw a complete-game, three-hit shutout, striking out three and limiting Hall to an 0-for-3 showing at the plate.
The Monarchs took command early on, opening up a 3-0 lead in the second inning courtesy of an RBI single from Hudson Head and a two-run double from catcher Brady Lindsly.
The onslaught continued in the fourth when J.D. Davis drove in a run, followed immediately by an explosive three-run home run to left field from Austin Callahan to stretch the advantage to 7-0.
A four-run blitz in the sixth, capped by a bases-clearing three-run double from Trevor Boone, put the game firmly out of reach before Davis completed the rout with a solo home run in the seventh.
The second encounter threatened to follow an identical script when Kansas City's Luken Baker smashed a towering three-run home run in the top of the first inning to hand the visitors a swift 3-0 lead.
However, the Goldeyes response was immediate and ruthless. Winnipeg pulled within one run in the home half of the first, with Ray-Patrick Didder crossing the plate on an error before Bramasco scored on an Adam Hall groundout.
Winnipeg seized the lead for good in the second frame. T.J. Schofield-Sam tied the contest with an RBI single before outfielder Noah Marcelo drove a base hit up the middle to put the hosts 4-3 ahead.
Schofield-Sam was the undisputed catalyst for the Goldeyes, breaking the game open in the third with a two-run double down the left-field line. He finished the night with four runs batted in, later adding a sacrifice fly during a three-run sixth inning that saw Hall cross the plate after reaching base with a sharp single.
Veteran pitcher Mitchell Lambson earned the victory, steadying the ship with five solid innings, giving up just three runs on five hits while striking out two. Relievers Eli Saul and Derrick Cherry combined to slam the door shut over the final two frames, keeping the Monarchs hitless to ensure the series remained deadlocked.
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Monday, June 29, 2026
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RedHawks Fly Clear as Hall’s Hitting Streak Can't Stop
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The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks avoided a costly three-game series sweep at the hands of their Red River rivals, producing a clinical defensive display to secure a 5-1 victory over Adam Hall and his Winnipeg Goldeyes at Blue Cross Park.
The victory stalls the Goldeyes' momentum, with the visitors' pitching staff locking down a potent Winnipeg lineup that had threatened to dominate the series entirely.
Fargo-Moorhead wasted no time assertion of their authority, striking in the very first inning. Designated hitter Dillon Thomas lined a sharp double to left field, driving in Jairus Richards to silence the home crowd.
The RedHawks doubled their advantage in the second frame under bizarre circumstances. Winnipeg’s starting pitcher James Colyer was charged with a costly balk, handing centre fielder Cole Yearsley a free pass to slide home from third base.
A tense defensive standoff ensued until the top of the seventh, when Tripp Clark delivered a crucial two-out double to left field to bring home Andy Nelson. The visitors effectively put the game to bed in the eighth, Yearsley smashing a base hit to right to drive in both José Sermo and Colby Wilkerson, opening up a commanding five-run chasm.
Winnipeg (18-22) endured a frustrating afternoon at the plate, largely due to a stellar opening performance from Kolby Kiser. The RedHawks' starter threw five scoreless innings, surrendering just four hits while striking out two to earn his second win of the season. A disciplined four-man bullpen unit stepped up to allow just three hits the rest of the way.
The Goldeyes finally broke their duck in the bottom of the eighth. Noah Marcelo crossed home plate courtesy of a Jiandido Tromp fielder's choice, but it proved to be a solitary consolation.
Despite the loss, Bermudian second baseman Adam Hall continued his magnificent individual campaign. Hall and Marcelo accounted for four of Winnipeg's seven hits on the afternoon, with Hall collecting two hits to elevate his team-leading batting average to an elite .361.
Winnipeg’s spot starter James Colyer took the loss, striking out six across three innings while conceding two runs, before a parade of relievers—Weston Lombard, Dominic Hambley, Quinn Waterhouse, and Willian Suárez—attempted to hold the line.
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Saturday, June 27, 2026
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Late Offensive Explosion Carries Goldeyes Past RedHawks
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Adam Hall played a vital role at the plate as the Winnipeg Goldeyes struck late to down the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks 7-4 in a roller-coaster American Association encounter.
On a night of constant lead changes at Blue Cross Park, a three-run explosion in the bottom of the eighth inning ensured the home side walked away with a hard-fought victory.
Hall enjoyed a productive night in the right field slot, going 2-for-4 from the plate, scoring a run, and driving home the insurance run that ultimately slammed the door on any hopes of a RedHawks comeback.
Fargo-Moorhead (17-20) opened the scoring in the top of the second inning when second baseman Colby Wilkerson tagged and came home on shortstop Aidan Byrne’s sacrifice fly to right field.
The Goldeyes responded immediately in the bottom of the frame. Left fielder Jiandido Tromp leveled the score, launching a ferocious double off the wall in left field to drive home the speeding Hall from first base. Winnipeg then edged ahead 2-1 in the third when Noah Marcelo’s double-play ball allowed second baseman Kevin García to cross the plate.
The advantage didn't last long, as the RedHawks roared back in the fourth. Catcher Juan Fernández laced a single to right to plate Wilkerson, before left fielder Andy Nelson came around on Dillon Thomas’ double to right-centre, pulling the visitors ahead 3-2.
Showing excellent resilience, Goldeyes catcher Raphaël Pelletier leveled the score once more at 3-3 in the bottom half, mapping a double to right-centre to score Max Murphy. An inning later, Marcelo lined a single to shallow centre to score Ray-Patrick Didder and reclaim a 4-3 lead for Winnipeg.
The narrow lead held until the top of the eighth when Nelson capitalized on a two-out throwing error to level the game at 4-4, setting the stage for a dramatic home half.
Winnipeg’s dugout erupted in the bottom of the eighth against reliever Mason Pelio (L, 0-3). Pinch-runner Keshawn Lynch manufactured the go-ahead run, sliding home safely as Didder grounded out to shortstop.
Third baseman Ramón Bramasco then delivered the blow of the night, smashing a clutch triple to right field to plate Pelletier. With the stadium on its feet, Hall stepped up to put the icing on the cake, lining a clean single to centre field to drive in Bramasco for the game’s final run.
Willian Suárez (W, 1-0) earned the win in relief of starter Tasker Strobel, who threw a solid 5 2/3 innings, striking out six while conceding three runs. RedHawks starter Patrick Wicklander took a no-decision after giving up four runs on seven hits over four-plus frames.
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Monday, June 22, 2026
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Lincoln Takes Finale from Goldeyes
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The Lincoln Saltdogs avoided a series sweep with a 7-3 win over Adam Hall and his Winnipeg Goldeyes teammates at Blue Cross Park.
Lincoln went ahead 1-0 in the top of the first inning when centre fielder Cam Phelts scored on a delayed double steal.
The visitors increased their lead in the second on catcher Griffin Everitt’s two-run home run to left field that made the score 3-0.
Winnipeg (15-19) got one run back in the third inning when third baseman Ramón Bramasco lined a base hit to right field that drove in shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder.
The Goldeyes tied the game in the fifth. First, Bramasco singled up the middle to once again bring Didder in to score. Then, left fielder Adam Hall hit a sacrifice fly to deep right-centre field that drove in catcher Raphaël Pelletier, evening the score at 3-3.
The Saltdogs quickly regained the lead in the top of the sixth inning on a solo home run to right field off the bat of left fielder Jairo Pomares.
Lincoln added three more in the eighth to put the game out of reach. Second baseman Nick Shumpert crossed the plate on Pomares’ bloop single to right, and designated hitter Connor Bagnieski drove in first baseman Jake Hjelle and Pomares with a single to right field that made the score 7-3.
Foster Pace (W, 1-2) went six innings for the Saltdogs, allowing three runs – one earned – on four hits. He struck out one and walked four batters. Three Lincoln relievers combined to hold Winnipeg hitless for the final three innings.
Luke Boyd (L, 3-2) started for the Goldeyes and exited after seven innings. He gave up four runs on six hits, struck out four and walked one. He was followed out of the bullpen by James Colyer, and Eli Saul.
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