Lizarraga and Kollar Shine as Oat Milkers Defeat Wind Surge
SAN ANTONIO – Through a partnership between MLB and Oatly, the San Antonio Missions took the field Sunday as the Malmo Oat Milkers. Sunday was the series finale between them and the Wichita Wind Surge. After losing the previous three games, Malmo forced a series split with a 3-1 victory
De La Cruz Drives in Two as Missions Stumble Saturday Night
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their six-game series with the Wichita Wind Surge on Saturday night. For the third night in a row, the Wind Surge outdueled the Missions. The clubs went back and forth through the middle innings before Wichita jumped out to a 5-2 lead.
San Antonio Drops Game Four to Wind Surge
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their six-game series with the Wichita Wind Surge on Friday night. After winning the first two games of the series, the Missions have now dropped the last two games. Wichita secured a 9-2 victory on Thursday and then followed it up with
Mazur Strikes Out Eight as Flying Chanclas Fall to Wind Surge
SAN ANTONIO – The Flying Chanclas returned to Wolff Stadium on Thursday to take on the Wichita Wind Surge. After securing wins on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Flying Chanclas hit a speed bump on Thursday. The Wind Surge collected nine runs on 11 hits compared to two runs on four
Five-Run 7th Inning Lifts Missions Past Wichita
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their six-game series with the Wichita Wind Surge on Wednesday night. The offense came alive for the Missions to secure back-to-back victories. Trailing 5-2 after five innings, the offense plated two runs in the sixth and five runs in the seventh to
Cummings Drives in Lone Run in Game One Victory
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions began their six-game series with the Wichita Wind Surge on Tuesday night. Entering Tuesday night after a series loss in Corpus Christi, the Missions needed just one run to clinch the game one victory. Cole Cummings drove in the lone run in the
Missions Drop Series Finale in Corpus Christi
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions concluded their six-game series with the Corpus Christi Hooks Sunday night. The Missions entered Sunday on a two-game winning streak and a chance to split the series. Both clubs were held scoreless until the eighth inning. San Antonio struck first with a run
Another Five-Run Frame Leads Missions to Game Five Win Over Hooks
CORPUS CHRISTI – After scoring seven runs on Friday night, the San Antonio Missions erupted for eight more on Saturday as they defeated the Corpus Christi Hooks 8-4 in the fifth game of their six-game series. For the second consecutive night, the Missions scored five runs in the second inning.
Five-run 2nd Inning Propels Missions to Friday Night Victory
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their six-game series with the Corpus Christi Hooks on Friday night. Entering Friday on a three-game losing skid, the Missions got ahead early with a five-run second inning. Robby Snelling provided a solid outing on the mound with Ethan Routzahn, Omar Cruz
Cummings’ 10th Inning Homer Overshadowed by Corpus Walk-off
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their six-game series with the Corpus Christi Hooks on Thursday night. It was a pitcher’s duel between Adam Mazur and Aaron Brown and neither offense scored until the seventh inning. San Antonio struck first in the top of the seventh before Corpus
Krob’s Strong Start Not Enough as Hooks Walk-off Missions
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions began a six-game series with the Corpus Christi Hooks on Tuesday night. With strong starts from both pitchers, runs were at a premium on Tuesday. It was a 2-2 ballgame in the ninth inning. The Hooks entered Tuesday’s game with a 1-8 record
Sunday Matinee Goes in Missions Favor, Split Series with Naturals
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions concluded their opening homestand with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Sunday. Following an eventful Saturday night, the Missions capitalized on a wild pitch on Sunday. With the game tied at one in the eighth inning, Cole Cummings scored the go-ahead run on a
Missions Win on A Walk-off Wild Pitch
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their opening homestand with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Saturday. After losing their last two games, they treated the fans to an exciting ballgame. In a back-and-forth effort with both clubs swapping leads, Connor Hollis got things started for San Antonio in
Snelling Strikes Out Six as Missions Drop Game Four to Naturals
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their opening homestand with the Northwest Arkansas Naturals on Friday. Robby Snelling put together a solid outing striking out six batters in five innings of work. After being held scoreless through the first four innings, San Antonio plated two runs in the
Mazur Shines as Flying Chanclas Fall in Extras
SAN ANTONIO – The Flying Chanclas de San Antonio returned to Wolff Stadium to take on the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. For nine innings on Thursday, fans were treated to a pitcher’s duel between the two clubs. Adam Mazur tossed six scoreless frames while Noah Cameron matched with five scoreless. With
Castanon Collects Three Hits as Missions Get First Home Win of ‘24
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions continued their first homestand of the season on Wednesday against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. After dropping the home opener on Tuesday, the Missions bounced back with a 6-2 victory on Wednesday. Jared Kollar provided a solid start while Marcos Castanon carried the offense
Missions Comeback Attempt Falls Short in Home Opener
SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions began their first homestand of the season on Tuesday against the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. The Missions entered their home opener following a series sweep of Amarillo. After falling behind 5-1, San Antonio plated two runs in the sixth inning. The Naturals held off
San Antonio Sweeps the Sod Poodles
First Three-Game Series Sweep Since 2019 SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions concluded their three-game series against the Amarillo Sod Poodles on Sunday. With nine runs on 10 hits, the Missions took down Amarillo by a final score of 9-4. Nathan Martorella, Marcos Castanon and Zach Reks carried the
Mazur Shines, Missions Offense Explodes in Opening Night Win
Most Opening Night Runs Since 1993 SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Missions began the 2024 regular season with game one of a three-game series against the Amarillo Sod Poodles. The Missions were in mid-season form as the offense scored 12 runs on 16 hits with eight doubles and a
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