Tonight the Yakima Bears come to Salem to take on the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes. Both teams look to turn around there first half struggles and make a push for this half season’s playoff spot. The Volcanoes have put there two 8 game losing streaks behind them and have shown a lot of improvement on the field. …
One of Ochoa’s two hits last night. Photo by Josh Randolph With last nights win the Volcanoes extend their winning streak to 4 games. Last night’s win came a little different than normal for the team. It was only the second time this season that the team won a one run ball game. Outside of…
After a strong outing by Cameron Lamb, and a good showing by the Volcanoes offense the team returns to the field tonight to try and get its fourth win in a row. Tonight will show case two starting pitchers who stand 6’6″. For the Volcanoes Brandon Allen, one of the three 19 year old pitchers…
With the Volcanoes coming off of two straight victories at Yakima, they look to continue that streak against the Everett AquaSox. The last time the Volcanoes faced the AquaSox they won three in a row to start their six game winning streak earlier this month. That doesn’t mean that this series will be easy by…
Often you will hear coaches or media describe a team as being “better than their record” or even being “worse than their record.” These phrases are over used to the point they lose their effectiveness. However, despite the risk of using a phrase that may be over used, I must describe the 2011 Salem-Keizer Volcanoes…
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