So I got to wondering what an All-Star team of Volcanoes would look like from the 15 years of existence of the Volcanoes. Now let me make this clear this is not an all-major league team so you wont see guys like Buster Posey and Tim Lincecum who only played a couple of games with…
On Saturday I had the opportunity to head over to one of the local high schools and watch about half of a baseball game. It was just like any other baseball game except I was going to watch a specific player on the visiting team. Carson Kelly, a senior at Westview high school in the…
With three teams tied for first in the West Division, and the fourth team only 1 game back each and every game takes on a higher level of importance for the three teams that haven’t already clinched a playoff spot. Today the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes will try and get one step closer to earning the second…
Well the first half of the season is done meaning that two teams have already punched their tickets to the playoffs. The Tri-City Dust Devils and the Eugene Emeralds have clenched the first half titles for each of their divisions. So starting today every team starts a new season and has a chance to claim…
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…
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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