Articles from June 2006
KANSAS CITY � The Kansas City T-Bones are pleased to announce a full slate of activities surrounding the 2006 Northern League All-Star Game, presented by CommunityAmerica Credit Union. The majority of the activities related to the event will take place on Monday, July 17, and Tuesday, July 18, at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in Kansas City, Kan.
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�Everyone has a crazy story about how they made it,� says Byron Embry, a right-handed veteran pitcher playing his first season with the Kansas City T-Bones. Read more in this profile of Embry here!
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KANSAS CITY � The T-Bones (18-21) picked up 13 hits and Jonathan Krysa gave up just one run through eight innings of work in a 6-2 win over the Calgary Vipers (16-22). Jesse Acosta picked up his first triple as a T-Bone and Greg Jacobs tallied his 14th double of the year Wednesday afternoon in front of 648 fans at Foothills Stadium in Calgary.
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CALGARY � The Kansas City T-Bones (17-21) rallied for three runs in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday evening to nip the Calgary Vipers (15-22), 6-5, in game two of the clubs� three-game set.
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CALGARY, AB � The T-Bones (16-21) opened a three-game series with Calgary by dropping a 4-2 contest to the Vipers (15-21) Monday night at Foothills Stadium.
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Kansas City T-Bones outfielder Greg Jacobs has been named Northern League Player of the Week for June 19th-25th after batting .433 with three homers and nine RBI in seven games this past week.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � The Kansas City T-Bones (16-20) dropped a 10-2 decision in the rubber match of their three-game series with the Gary SouthShore RailCats (15-20) Sunday evening before a crowd of 6,004 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY � The T-Bones came up on the short end of a see-saw battle, tying the game twice before ultimately falling 10-5 to the Gary SouthShore RailCats Saturday night in front of a season-high crowd of 7,151 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY � The Kansas City T-Bones (16-18) rallied late Friday, taking advantage of two late miscues and some timely hitting to claim their fourth straight victory with a 7-5 win over the Gary SouthShore RailCats (13-20) before a crowd of 6,310 fans at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Don�t miss the final three games of the current T-Bones homestand as the inaugural Redneck Weekend kicks off with a bang! Fans loved Mullet Night so much each of the last three seasons that we�ve expanded it to a full weekend. The T-Bones will also have other exciting events this weekend, including a baseball clinic and Kids Run the Bases.
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T-Bones shortstop Chad Sosebee made an amazing play Tuesday night to rob Joliet's John Lackaff of a base hit in the T-Bones' 9-2 win. Click "more" to view it!
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KANSAS CITY � Greg Bicknell pitched eight scoreless innings and combined with Byron Embry on a five-hit shutout as the T-Bones (15-18) won their third straight game Thursday afternoon, downing the Joliet JackHammers (11-21) in a 3-0 decision in front of 6,025 fans at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY � The Kansas City T-Bones have agreed to terms with James Beever, manager "Dirty" Al Gallagher announced today. Though the 6�4�, 220 lb. Beever was signed as a catcher, most of his professional career has been spent as a pitcher, including a stint with former Northern League foe Lincoln.
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KANSAS CITY � Summer solstice might be the longest day of the year, but the Kansas City T-Bones (14-18) were right on time with their 12-5 Wednesday night win over the Joliet JackHammers (11-20). The T-Bones beat the JackHammers in front of 6,156 fans at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, taking a 2-1 lead in the four game series.
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KANSAS CITY � Home runs and doubles were the weapon of choice for the T-Bones (13-18) as they pounded three long balls and seven doubles in a 9-2 win over the Joliet JackHammers (11-19) in front of 5,578 fans on a breezy Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Due to the length of the two delays in Monday night's game, the game will be treated as if it were a rainout. Depending on availability, fans may exchange their ticket stub from the Monday, June 19 game for a ticket of equal or lesser value to any future T-Bones game. Click here for more information.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � The power failure that delayed the start of the Kansas City T-Bones� (12-18) Monday evening contest with the Joliet JackHammers (11-18) turned out to be more far reaching than initially expected, as the T-Bones offense sputtered and stalled in a 4-1 loss before 4,657 spectators at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY � After winning three of their last four games on the recently-completed road trip, the Kansas City T-Bones are eager for a bit of home cooking. And the T-Bones staff is excited to welcome fans back to CommunityAmerica Ballpark for a week of promotions that are sure to please!
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GARY, Ind. � The Kansas City T-Bones (12-17) used the long-ball and a solid eight-inning effort from starting pitcher Greg Bicknell to claim a 4-2 victory over the Gary Southshore RailCats (12-17) Sunday afternoon at U.S. Steel Yard.
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GARY, Ind. � The T-Bones (11-17) bullpen struggled late in the game once again Saturday, giving up three runs on five consecutive walks, and handing the Gary Southshore Railcats a 8-5 victory at U.S. Steelyard.
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GARY, Ind. � The Kansas City T-Bones (11-16) claimed their second straight win with a 6-1 victory over the Gary Southshore RailCats (11-16) Friday evening at U.S. Steel Yard in the first of the two clubs� three-game set.
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. � The Kansas City T-Bones (10-16) pulled out a 2-1 victory on Pat Magness� ninth-inning solo home run to salvage the final game of their three-game series with the Schaumburg Flyers (17-9) Thursday evening at Alexian Field.
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SCHAUMBURG, ILL. � The T-Bones held Schaumburg at bay for the better part of seven innings Wednesday night, but gave the Flyers five runs and the win in the eighth inning, falling 7-3 in front of 3,341 fans at Alexian Field.
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SCHAUMBURG, Ill. � The Kansas City T-Bones (9-15) dropped the opening contest of their three-game series with the Schaumburg Flyers (16-8), 1-0 in 10 innings Tuesday evening at Alexian Field.
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KANSAS CITY � The T-Bones have had good results with one Rockhurst Hawk, Jonathan Krysa, who tied the franchise record for career strikeouts in Sunday�s game. T-Bones Manager �Dirty� Al Gallagher is hoping that lightning strikes twice, as the team announced Monday that it had signed former Rockhurst reliever Logan McElwain (pictured).
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KANSAS CITY � The Kansas City T-Bones (9-14) let victory slip through their fingertips for the second time in three days Sunday before a crowd of 5,170 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. The visiting Gary Southshore RailCats (9-14) capitalized on four T-Bones errors to claim the rubber match of the three-game series, 6-5.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � If his first two games with the Kansas City T-Bones are any indication, OF Pat Magness is happy to be home again. After doubling and driving in a run in his debut Friday night, the Overland Park native had three hits, including his first home run, and drove home four runs Saturday night before a crowd of 6,030 that was treated to a club-record offensive outburst in a 24-1 Kansas City victory over the Gary Southshore RailCats at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY �The T-Bones (8-13) let an early 6-0 lead slip away Friday night, losing a 9-8 contest in 10 innings to the Gary SouthShore RailCats (8-13) in front of 5,959 fans at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � In the wake of OF Michael Spidale�s signing with the Philadelphia Phillies, the Kansas City T-Bones agreed to terms with Overland Park native Pat Magness. Manager "Dirty" Al Gallagher also signed rookie outfielder Millard Dawson out of the University of Montevallo (AL), the club announced today.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � The Philadelphia Phillies have signed T-Bones OF Michael Spidale, Kansas City manager "Dirty" Al Gallagher announced today. A six-year minor league veteran, Spidale hit .346 with a homer, six RBI and three steals in 13 games for Kansas City, reaching base safely in each of his last eight contests.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � Edmonton banged out 16 hits en route to a 9-3 win over the Kansas City T-Bones (8-12) Wednesday afternoon at CommunityAmerica Ballpark before a crowd of 4,738. With the win the Cracker-Cats (11-8) claimed a 2-1 series victory after splitting Tuesday�s doubleheader with the T-Bones.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. - After a 2-0 loss in game one of Tuesday�s doubleheader with Edmonton (10-8), the T-Bones (8-11) bats exploded for 13 hits and nine runs to salvage a split with a 9-2 win in front of 4,625 fans at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY, KAN. - The Kansas City T-Bones (7-11) dropped the first game of a double-header with the Edmonton Cracker-Cats (10-7), 2-0 Tuesday at CommunityAmerica Ballpark. The game was originally scheduled to be played Monday night, but was postponed due to inclement weather.
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Monday's game between the T-Bones and Edmonton Cracker-Cats has been postponed due to inclement weather and field conditions. A doubleheader, consisting of two seven-inning games, will take place Tuesday evening at 6:00 pm.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � If Kansas City baseball fans came to CommunityAmerica Ballpark expecting quality pitching this weekend, they certainly got what they wanted in the T-Bones� series with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks. After two consecutive shutout efforts by Kansas City starting pitchers, it was the RedHawks' Mark Michael who dazzled 5,223 spectators Sunday in a 4-2 victory for the first-place visitors.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. � A season-high crowd of 7,006 witnessed a second straight standout performance from the T-Bones pitching staff Saturday evening at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, as Kansas City (7-9) built a five-run advantage and held on for a 5-3 win over the visiting Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (11-5).
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KANSAS CITY, KAN. - More than 6,000 fans were on hand to welcome the T-Bones (6-9) back to CommunityAmerica Ballpark Friday night for a date with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (11-4). Starter Jonathan Krysa thanked them with an impressive complete-game pitching performance while the T-Bones hitters showed their gratitude with a six-run eighth inning on their way to a 9-0 win.
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WINNIPEG � The Kansas City T-Bones (5-9) lost the finale of their series with the Winnipeg Goldeyes (8-5), 14-7, in a slugfest that took three hours and 12 minutes. The T-Bones got off to a slow start in front of a sellout crowd, the first of the season for the Goldeyes.
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KANSAS CITY, KAN. � Parties, fireworks, and free cash will highlight the T-Bones� return to CommunityAmerica Ballpark for a nine-game home stand starting Friday, June 2 when the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks come to town.
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