SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE
NEWS
10/09/2025
 
Thursday, October 9th , 2025
SS Adrian Lazar of the Rome Firebirds honored: Wins the 2025 SAL Most Valuable Player Award.
CF Greg Hunt of the Augusta GreenJackets honored: Finished 2nd in 2025 SAL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
3B Ed Barton of the Lexington Legends honored: Finished 3rd in 2025 SAL Most Valuable Player Award voting.
Wednesday, October 8th , 2025
SP Dan Jackson of the Rome Firebirds honored: Wins the 2025 SAL Outstanding Pitcher Award.
SP Daniel Merced of the Savannah Sand Gnats honored: Finished 2nd in 2025 SAL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
SP Manny Antúnez of the Lakewood BlueClaws honored: Finished 3rd in 2025 SAL Outstanding Pitcher Award voting.
Wednesday, September 24th , 2025
LF Steve Hawkins of the Greensboro Grasshoppers honored: Wins the 2025 Round 2 MVP Award.
Friday, September 19th , 2025
Greensboro Grasshoppers: Don St. John sets the SAL playoff game record for strikeouts with 13.
Greensboro Grasshoppers: Don St. John sets the SAL playoff game record for strikeouts with 14.
Wednesday, September 17th , 2025
RF Wally Ramsey of the Greensboro Grasshoppers honored: Wins the 2025 SAL Round 1 MVP Award.
Monday, September 15th , 2025
2B Oscar Montgomery of the Rome Firebirds honored: Wins the 2025 SAL Round 1 MVP Award.
Lakewood BlueClaws: José Ortíz pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Greensboro Grasshoppers with 10 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Monday, September 8th , 2025
West Virginia Power: José Ortíz sets the SAL regular season extra-inning game record for strikeouts with 12.
Lakewood BlueClaws: José Ortíz pitches a 2-hit shutout against the West Virginia Power with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Thursday, September 4th , 2025
Rome Firebirds: José Rojas pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Charleston RiverDogs with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Hickory Crawdads: Yunus Jalaloglu strikes out 15 against the Kannapolis Intimidators.
Wednesday, September 3rd , 2025
Rome Firebirds: Luis García hits for the CYCLE, going 4-4 against the Charleston RiverDogs, with 5 RBI and 4 runs scored.
Friday, August 29th , 2025
Lakewood BlueClaws: José Ortíz pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Greensboro Grasshoppers with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Tuesday, August 26th , 2025
Hickory Crawdads: Mike Bass pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Charleston RiverDogs with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Lakewood BlueClaws: Kevin Rodgers pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Lexington Legends with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Savannah Sand Gnats: Steve Rose was suspended 3 games after ejection following a brawl.
West Virginia Power: Alex West was suspended 7 games after ejection following a brawl.
Monday, August 25th , 2025
Lexington Legends: Rodrigo Hernández was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Lakewood BlueClaws: Mike Savage was suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
Friday, August 22nd , 2025
Rome Firebirds: Don St. John pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Hickory Crawdads with 12 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Tuesday, August 12th , 2025
Savannah Sand Gnats: Dave Price goes 5-6 against the Asheville Tourists, with 0 RBI and 0 R.
Friday, August 8th , 2025
Greensboro Grasshoppers: Wally Ramsey hits for the CYCLE, going 4-6 against the Delmarva Shorebirds, with 3 RBI and 3 runs scored.
Friday, August 1st , 2025
Charleston RiverDogs: Tomás Clemente pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Greenville Drive with 13 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Wednesday, July 30th , 2025
West Virginia Power: Jared Smiley pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Greensboro Grasshoppers with 8 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Hagerstown Suns: António Guerra goes 5-6 against the Greenville Drive, with 1 2B, 1 RBI and 1 R.
Friday, July 25th , 2025
Greenville Drive: Sergio Vázquez pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Asheville Tourists with 2 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Thursday, July 10th , 2025
Rome Firebirds: Don St. John pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Greenville Drive with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Wednesday, July 9th , 2025
Savannah Sand Gnats: José Guillén strikes out 15 against the Hickory Crawdads.
Augusta GreenJackets: Jeremy Bennett goes 5-6 against the Charleston RiverDogs, with 1 HR, 4 RBI and 3 R.
Thursday, July 3rd , 2025
West Virginia Power: Jody English goes 5-6 against the Kannapolis Intimidators, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 2 R.
Wednesday, July 2nd , 2025
Lexington Legends: Ken Hodge goes 0-5 against the Charleston RiverDogs, ending his hitting streak at 22 games.
Tuesday, July 1st , 2025
CF Sammy Simmons of the Kannapolis Intimidators honored: Wins the SAL Batter of the Month Award.
SP Dave Irving of the Lexington Legends honored: Wins the SAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Monday, June 16th , 2025
Hagerstown Suns: Mike Porter was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Greensboro Grasshoppers: Jim Scholz was suspended 2 games after ejection following a brawl.
Tuesday, June 10th , 2025
Augusta GreenJackets: Sean Seals goes 5-5 against the Greenville Drive, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 3 R.
Friday, June 6th , 2025
Augusta GreenJackets: Alan Melvey pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Savannah Sand Gnats with 11 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Wednesday, June 4th , 2025
Greensboro Grasshoppers: Sam David pitches a 5-hit shutout against the West Virginia Power with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Sunday, June 1st , 2025
2B Ed Thomas of the Savannah Sand Gnats honored: Wins the SAL Batter of the Month Award.
CL Robinson García of the Delmarva Shorebirds honored: Wins the SAL Pitcher of the Month Award.
Wednesday, May 28th , 2025
Charleston RiverDogs: António López pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Augusta GreenJackets with 9 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Lakewood BlueClaws: Jim Barker pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Hagerstown Suns with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Greenville Drive: Walt Spears goes 5-6 against the Asheville Tourists, with 1 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
Friday, May 23rd , 2025
Lexington Legends: Dave Irving pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Asheville Tourists with 6 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
Thursday, May 22nd , 2025
Greenville Drive: Mike Henry pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Augusta GreenJackets with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Tuesday, May 20th , 2025
West Virginia Power: Joe Wolfe pitches a 9-hit shutout against the Hickory Crawdads with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Asheville Tourists: Jesús Luna pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Delmarva Shorebirds with 8 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Thursday, May 15th , 2025
West Virginia Power: Caden Heath pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Charleston RiverDogs with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Wednesday, May 14th , 2025
Rome Firebirds: Dan Jackson pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Hagerstown Suns with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Rome Firebirds: José González goes 5-6 against the Hagerstown Suns, with 1 HR, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Wednesday, May 7th , 2025
Lakewood BlueClaws: Dave McIntyre goes 5-5 against the Greenville Drive, with 1 RBI and 1 R.
Thursday, May 1st , 2025
Savannah Sand Gnats: Ed Thomas goes 5-6 against the Asheville Tourists, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 3 R.
Charleston RiverDogs: Badar Kuchelai was suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
Rome Firebirds: Joe Burton was suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
Tuesday, April 22nd , 2025
Greenville Drive: Walt Spears was suspended 5 games after ejection following a brawl.
Rome Firebirds: Don St. John was suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
Monday, April 21st , 2025
Rome Firebirds: Oscar Montgomery goes 5-8 against the Greenville Drive, with 1 2B, 0 RBI and 0 R.
Friday, April 18th , 2025
Asheville Tourists: Jesús Luna pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Rome Firebirds with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
Monday, April 14th , 2025
Kannapolis Intimidators: Orlando Reyna pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Rome Firebirds with 3 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
Friday, April 11th , 2025
Hickory Crawdads: José Jáquez pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Greenville Drive with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
Thursday, April 10th , 2025
Savannah Sand Gnats: Dominic Roy pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Charleston RiverDogs with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
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