Photo Credit: Tim Tushla/Sioux City Explorers SIOUX CITY, IA – The Sioux City Explorers (17-20) defeated the Winnipeg Goldeyes 9-7 at Lewis & Clark Park Thursday evening, taking the rubber match of a three-game series. Boxscore Sioux City jumped out to a 4-0 first-inning lead. Designated hitter Braulio Vásquez opened the scoring with a base hit to right field that drove in centre fielder Austin Davis and third baseman Zac Vooletich. Right fielder D’Shawn Knowles then hit a sacrifice fly to centre that brought left fielder Henry George in to score, before Vásquez crossed the plate on a fielder’s choice off the bat of second baseman Jackson Van De Brake. Winnipeg (16-21) evened the score in the top of the fourth. Centre fielder Noah Marcelo tripled to right field to lead off the frame. He would come home on second baseman Adam Hall ’s double to left. Right fielder Max Murphy singled to centre to bring Hall in, and catcher Kevin García drove in Murphy and designated hitter Jiandido Tromp with a base hit up the middle. The Explorers wasted no time retaking the lead, however. In the bottom of the fourth inning, Vooletich scored on George’s double to right field that made it 5-4. Sioux City increased its lead to two runs in the sixth when first baseman Alberto Osuna doubled to centre to drive in George. Three more runs for the Explorers in the seventh inning seemingly put the game out of reach. Davis plated Van De Brake with a single to left that made the score 7-4, then a throwing error allowed shortstop Elliot Good and Davis to come home, giving the home side a five-run cushion. The Goldeyes though did not go down without a fight. Three consecutive doubles to start the ninth inning by García, first baseman Roby Enríquez , and shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder trimmed the deficit to 9-6. Didder later scored on Hall’s fielder’s choice to bring the Goldeyes within two. For the second time in three games, Winnipeg brought the tying run to the plate in the final inning, but the ballgame ended when Murphy lined into a double play. Josh Landry (W, 2-4) started for Sioux City and exited after the sixth inning. He gave up four runs on eight hits while striking out five and walking a pair. Trey Morrill (S, 1) snuffed out the Goldeyes’ rally in the ninth, recording the final three outs. Mitchell Lambson (L, 2-4) allowed five runs on eight hits in five innings of work. He struck out one and walked six batters. James Colyer , Quinn Waterhouse , Derrick Cherry , and Dominic Hambley appeared in relief for the Goldeyes, who issued a season-high 13 free passes on the evening. Marcelo and García had three hits apiece for Winnipeg, who outhit the Explorers 13-11. The Goldeyes return home to meet the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks at Blue Cross Park Friday at 7:00 p.m. Tasker Strobel (2-1, 6.75 ERA) is expected to start for Winnipeg, while fellow left-hander Patrick Wicklander (2-1, 5.84 ERA) is scheduled to take the mound for Fargo-Moorhead. Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:35 p.m. The game will also be broadcast in French on Envol 91 FM , with Yanick LaRoche handling the play-by-play. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Friday is Rock ‘n Wrestling Night with postgame fireworks. The spectacular six-game homestand will also include Pride Night on Saturday, Sunday Family Fun Day, Soirée Francophone on Monday, Ukrainian Night and Two Dollar Tuesday, and Canada Day on Wednesday. For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

Photo Credit: Tim Tushla/Sioux City Explorers SIOUX CITY, IA – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (16-20) hit three home runs en route to a 10-4 victory over the Sioux City Explorers at Lewis & Clark Park Wednesday evening. Boxscore Winnipeg right fielder Adam Hall scored the game’s first run in the top of the first inning when he tripled and came in on a throwing error that allowed centre fielder Noah Marcelo to reach base. The Goldeyes extended their lead to 2-0 in the second after shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder was awarded home as the result of a balk called on Sioux City (16-20) starter Reed Butz. Second baseman Jackson Van De Brake led off the bottom of the third inning with a home run to centre field that pulled the Explorers within one. Winnipeg crossed the plate three times in the fifth to make the score 5-1. Hall led off the inning with a home run to left field – his first of the season. Designated hitter Max Murphy then doubled down the right-field line to drive in Marcelo before himself scoring on a base hit to centre by second baseman Keshawn Lynch . Sioux City cut the Goldeyes’ lead to 5-3 in the bottom of the sixth inning when third baseman Zac Vooletich tripled to left field and brought in catcher Dillon Tatum. Vooletich then scored on a groundout to shortstop off the bat of left fielder Henry George. Didder led off the eighth with a home run to left, sparking a four-run rally for Winnipeg. With two out, Hall singled up the middle on a ball that barely left the infield. First baseman Roby Enríquez and third baseman Ramón Bramasco came home on the play to make the score 8-3. Marcelo then grounded a single to centre that plated Hall to increase the lead to six runs. The Goldeyes’ final run of the contest came when Didder homered for the second straight at-bat, a one-out solo blast in the ninth. It was his fifth of the campaign and it made the score 10-3. With two out in the bottom of the ninth inning, Explorers right fielder D’Shawn Knowles doubled to right field and knocked in designated hitter Alberto Osuna to make it 10-4, but one batter later, Van De Brake struck out swinging to end the ballgame. Ryo Kohigashi (W, 2-1) struck out eight batters in six innings of work. He allowed three runs on five hits and walked one. Eli Saul and Quinn Waterhouse covered the final three frames out of the bullpen. Butz (2-3) exited the game after 4 2/3 innings, having given up five runs on eight hits while striking out three and walking three. Hall was a double shy of hitting for the cycle. He finished three-for-five with three runs batted in and three runs scored, increasing his team-leading batting average to .347. Didder also went three-for-five with two RBIs and three runs. Marcelo’s two RBIs give him a team-high 35 on the season. The series concludes Thursday at 6:35 p.m. with two left-handers starting for the second consecutive game. The Goldeyes will send veteran Mitchell Lambson (2-3, 6.94 ERA) to the mound, while Josh Landry (1-4, 4.01 ERA) is expected to get the call for Sioux City. Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:05 p.m. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Winnipeg returns home to Blue Cross Park Friday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m. when they host the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on Rock ‘N Wrestling Night with postgame fireworks. The spectacular six-game homestand will also include Pride Night on Saturday, Sunday Family Fun Day, Soirée Francophone on Monday, Ukrainian Night and Two Dollar Tuesday, and Canada Day on Wednesday. For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

Photo Credit: Tim Tushla/Sioux City Explorers SIOUX CITY, IA – The Sioux City Explorers (16-19) jumped out to an early seven-run lead, then held on to defeat the Winnipeg Goldeyes 9-7 at Lewis & Clark Park Tuesday evening. Boxscore Sioux City opened the scoring with two out in the bottom of the first inning when right fielder D’Shawn Knowles reached on an infield single. Third baseman Zac Vooletich came home to make it 1-0. One batter later, second baseman Jackson Van De Brake lined a single to right field that brought left fielder Henry George and designated hitter Braulio Vásquez in to make the score 3-0. In the second, Vooletich’s base hit to right field drove in catcher Dillon Tatum before Vooletich himself scored on George’s single to centre to make it 5-0. Vásquez then hit a two-run home run to centre field that extended the Explorers’ lead to 7-0. George hit a solo home run to right with one out in the fourth to make the score 8-0 before Winnipeg (15-20) finally broke through in the top of the fifth inning on a double to left by shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder that drove in left fielder Keshawn Lynch . The Goldeyes added three more in the sixth when centre fielder Noah Marcelo hit his tenth home run of the season – a three-run shot to left that also scored third baseman Ramón Bramasco and second baseman Adam Hall and cut the deficit to 8-4. Vooletich lined a double to left field in the bottom of the same inning that brought centre fielder Austin Davis in to score, as Sioux City went up 9-4. Right fielder Max Murphy hit a solo home run to centre with one out in the top of the eighth and Winnipeg made things interesting in the ninth. Bramasco scored on Murphy’s fielder’s choice to make the score 9-6, before Hall came in on a wild pitch to pull the Goldeyes within two. The ballgame ended with the tying run at the plate. Zach Willeman (W, 2-3) went seven innings for the Explorers, allowing four runs – three earned – on four hits. He struck out ten batters and walked three. James Bradwell (L, 0-2) started for Winnipeg and lasted just 1 1/3 innings. He surrendered six runs on seven hits while fanning one and walking one. Weston Lombard and Willian Suárez combined to complete the game. The series continues Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. when the Goldeyes’ Ryo Kohigashi (1-1, 2.87 ERA) matches up against Sioux City lefty Reed Butz (2-2, 9.60 ERA). Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:05 p.m. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Winnipeg returns home to Blue Cross Park Friday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m. when they host the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on Rock ‘N Wrestling Night with postgame fireworks. For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

WINNIPEG, MB – The Lincoln Saltdogs (13-20) avoided a series sweep with a 7-3 win over the Winnipeg Goldeyes at Blue Cross Park Sunday afternoon. Boxscore Lincoln went ahead 1-0 in the top of the first inning when centre fielder Cam Phelts scored on a delayed double steal. The visitors increased their lead in the second on catcher Griffin Everitt’s two-run home run to left field that made the score 3-0. Winnipeg (15-19) got one run back in the third inning when third baseman Ramón Bramasco lined a base hit to right field that drove in shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder . The Goldeyes tied the game in the fifth. First, Bramasco singled up the middle to once again bring Didder in to score. Then, left fielder Adam Hall hit a sacrifice fly to deep right-centre field that drove in catcher Raphaël Pelletier , evening the score at 3-3. The Saltdogs quickly regained the lead in the top of the sixth inning on a solo home run to right field off the bat of left fielder Jairo Pomares. Lincoln added three more in the eighth to put the game out of reach. Second baseman Nick Shumpert crossed the plate on Pomares’ bloop single to right, and designated hitter Connor Bagnieski drove in first baseman Jake Hjelle and Pomares with a single to right field that made the score 7-3. Foster Pace (W, 1-2) went six innings for the Saltdogs, allowing three runs – one earned – on four hits. He struck out one and walked four batters. Three Lincoln relievers combined to hold Winnipeg hitless for the final three innings. Luke Boyd (L, 3-2) started for the Goldeyes and exited after seven innings. He gave up four runs on six hits, struck out four and walked one. He was followed out of the bullpen by James Colyer , and Eli Saul . Winnipeg is off Monday and will open a three-game series in Sioux City Tuesday at 6:35 p.m. James Bradwell (0-1, 12.00 ERA) will make his third start of the season for the Goldeyes, while Sioux City will counter with fellow right-hander Zach Willeman (1-3, 5.40 ERA) Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:05 p.m. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Winnipeg returns home to Blue Cross Park Friday, June 26 at 7:00 p.m. when they host the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on Rock ‘N Wrestling Night with postgame fireworks. For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (15-18) picked up their third consecutive victory Saturday evening with an 11-8 win over the Lincoln Saltdogs at Blue Cross Park. Boxscore Lincoln (12-20) opened the scoring in the top of the second inning when catcher Jacob Morrow hit a sacrifice fly to centre field that brought designated hitter Connor Bagnieski home. They would increase the lead to 2-0 moments later when third baseman Jack Dragum came in on centre fielder Cam Phelts’ base hit to centre. The Goldeyes responded with four runs in the bottom of the inning. First baseman T.J. Schofield-Sam singled through the right side to plate shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder to make it 2-1. Then, catcher Kevin García tied the game with a single to left field that brought in second baseman Keshawn Lynch . Centre fielder Adam Hall gave Winnipeg a 4-2 advantage with a double off the left field wall that drove in Schofield-Sam and García. In the third, Lynch doubled down the left field line to score Didder, before the Goldeyes erupted for four more runs in the fourth inning. First, designated hitter Noah Marcelo singled up the middle to drive in third baseman Ramón Bramasco and Hall. Next, left fielder Jiandido Tromp brought Marcelo in with a single to left that increased Winnipeg’s lead to 8-2. Finally, Lynch punched a single through the left side that drove in right fielder Max Murphy . The Saltdogs trimmed the deficit to six runs in the top of the fifth. Right fielder Cary Arbolida lifted a sacrifice fly to right field that allowed second baseman Calyn Halvorson to trot home. Schofield-Sam, celebrating his 25th birthday, crushed a solo home run to right in the sixth, upping the Goldeyes lead to 10-3. Winnipeg’s bullpen ran into trouble in the seventh. Bagnieski hit an infield single and a subsequent throwing error allowed first baseman Jake Hjelle and Halvorson to cross the plate, making it 10-5. Lincoln would score three more times in the frame – on three consecutive bases loaded walks. The Goldeyes got a desperately needed insurance run in the bottom of the inning. Hall tripled to right field and Bramasco came home to make the score 11-8. Tasker Strobel , (W, 2-1) making a spot start for Winnipeg, went five innings and gave up three runs on eight hits. He struck out one and walked two. Weston Lombard , Dominic Hambley , Quinn Waterhouse , and Derrick Cherry (S, 6) appeared in relief, with Cherry securing a six-out save. Ryan Rembisz started for the Saltdogs and lasted just three innings. He allowed nine runs – eight earned – on nine hits while striking out three and walking two. Hall finished the evening with three extra-base hits (two doubles and a triple), along with three runs batted in. Schofield-Sam was three-for-four with two RBIs and two runs scored. The series concludes Sunday at 1:00 p.m. with righty Luke Boyd (3-1, 4.67 ERA) making the start for the Goldeyes. Lincoln is expected to respond with another right-hander, Foster Pace (0-2, 5.49 ERA). Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 12:35 p.m. The game will also be broadcast in French on Envol 91 FM , with Yanick LaRoche handling the play-by-play. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Sunday is Father’s Day and Sunday Family Fun Day. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a free bucket hat. Not only can kids run the bases after the game, but they can also play catch with dad on the field! For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

WINNIPEG, MB – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (14-18) defeated the Lincoln Saltdogs 10-5 at Blue Cross Park Friday evening. Boxscore Winnipeg centre fielder Noah Marcelo smacked his team-leading ninth home run of the season to open the scoring in the bottom of the first inning – a two-run shot to left field with third baseman Ramón Bramasco aboard. Lincoln (12-19) got one run back in the second when catcher Jacob Morrow was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded. Left fielder Jairo Pomares was forced in to make the score 2-1 Goldeyes. The Saltdogs took the lead in the third inning. Second baseman Calyn Halvorson lifted a sacrifice fly to left field that brought Pomares in. On the same play, first baseman Jake Hjelle scored on a throwing error to make it 3-2 Lincoln. After a one-hour, 11-minute rain delay in the bottom of the fourth inning, the Goldeyes rallied to score four times with two out. Bramasco put Winnipeg ahead 4-3 with a single to left that drove in right fielder Keshawn Lynch and shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder . The next batter, left fielder Adam Hall , punched a single through the right side to bring in catcher Raphaël Pelletier and Bramasco, increasing the lead to 6-3. In the fifth, Pelletier lined a single to right-centre field, plating first baseman T.J. Schofield-Sam and Didder to make it 8-3 Goldeyes. Another two-run home run to left by designated hitter Jiandido Tromp in the bottom of the sixth inning made the score 10-3 Winnipeg. Marcelo also scored. It was Tromp’s fifth four-bagger of the year. Lincoln was not finished, however. In the top of the eighth inning, shortstop Nick Shumpert doubled down the right field line with two out, driving in centre fielder Paul Myro and Morrow, cutting the Goldeyes’ lead to 10-5. Mitchell Lambson started for Winnipeg but did not return after the rain delay. He went four innings, allowing three runs – two earned – on four hits. The veteran lefty struck out three and walked three. Eli Saul (W, 2-0) was first out of the bullpen, working 2 1/3 innings and giving up two hits. Quinn Waterhouse , Willian Suárez , and James Colyer also appeared in relief. Saltdogs starter Graham Edwards (L, 1-3) was lifted after 4 2/3 innings, surrendering eight runs on eight hits. The right-hander struck out four and issued five free passes. The series continues Saturday at 6:00 p.m. with lefty Tasker Strobel (1-1, 7.13 ERA) expected to make a spot start for the Goldeyes. Southpaw Ryan Rembisz (1-4, 3.81 ERA) will take the ball for Lincoln. Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 5:35 p.m. The game will also be broadcast in French on Envol 91 FM , with Yanick LaRoche handling the play-by-play. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . It will be a jam-packed weekend at the downtown Winnipeg ballpark. Saturday, the team celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day, with a lucky fan winning a round-trip flight. Sunday is Father’s Day and Sunday Family Fun Day. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a free bucket hat. Not only can kids run the bases after the game, but they can also play catch with dad on the field! For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

LINCOLN, NE – The Winnipeg Goldeyes (13-18) avoided a series sweep with an 8-1 victory over the Lincoln Saltdogs at Haymarket Park Thursday evening. Boxscore The game was scoreless through four innings, with the Goldeyes striking first in the top of the fifth. Right fielder Max Murphy lined a single to left field that drove in first baseman Roby Enríquez to make the score 1-0. Winnipeg added to the lead in the sixth. Catcher Kevin García led off the inning with a home run to right field before shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder and third baseman Ramón Bramasco scored on a fielding error on what should have been the third out. Lincoln (12-18) scored its lone run in the bottom of the inning on a two-out home run to left by right fielder Cary Arbolida. The Goldeyes put the game out of reach with four more runs in the seventh. García gave Winnipeg a four-run lead with a bloop single to right that brought left fielder Keshawn Lynch home. García stole second and scored on the first of back-to-back doubles by designated hitter T.J. Schofield-Sam and Didder. Finally, Bramasco dropped a single into shallow left to plate Didder and make it an 8-1 ballgame. Ryo Kohigashi (W, 1-1) was spectacular. The southpaw pitched eight innings, giving up one run on only five hits. He struck out eight and walked just one. Derrick Cherry came in to work the ninth and retired the side in order. Haden Erbe (L, 2-2) started for the Saltdogs and exited after six innings. He surrendered four runs – two earned – on nine hits while striking out seven batters and walking a pair. Every Goldeyes batter recorded at least one hit, with seven enjoying multi-hit games. García was three-for-five with two runs batted in and two runs scored. Both teams travel north overnight for a weekend series at Blue Cross Park, with Friday’s opener getting underway at 7:00 p.m. Veteran lefty Mitchell Lambson (2-3, 7.26 ERA) will start for Winnipeg, while right-hander Graham Edwards (1-2, 8.82 ERA) takes the ball for Lincoln. Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:35 p.m. The game will also be broadcast in French on Envol 91 FM , with Yanick LaRoche handling the play-by-play. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . It will be a jam-packed weekend at the downtown Winnipeg ballpark. Friday, the Goldeyes will honour legendary broadcaster Scott Oake at a game that will feature post-game fireworks. Saturday, the team celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day, with a lucky fan winning a round-trip flight. Sunday is Father’s Day and Sunday Family Fun Day. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a free bucket hat. Not only can kids run the bases after the game, but they can also play catch with dad on the field! For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs (12-17) defeated the Winnipeg Goldeyes 8-3 at Haymarket Park Wednesday evening. Boxscore Winnipeg (12-18) opened the scoring in the top of the first inning when centre fielder Noah Marcelo crushed a 464-foot, solo home run to left with two out. Lincoln quickly replied in their first at-bat. Left fielder Jairo Pomares tied the game with a sacrifice fly to centre that brought in centre fielder Cam Phelts. Moments later, right fielder Cary Arbolida made it 2-1 with a base hit to centre that scored first baseman Jake Hjelle. The Goldeyes briefly evened the score in the top of the second after right fielder Max Murphy came home on a wild pitch. The Saltdogs took control in the bottom of the frame, scoring three times to take a 5-2 lead. First, shortstop Paul Myro and catcher Jacob Morrow came in on a throwing error, then Phelts crossed the plate on a groundout to shortstop by second baseman Nick Shumpert. Lincoln added three more runs in the fifth. Pomares scored on designated hitter Connor Bagnieski’s bloop single to centre field before Arbolida hit a two-run home run to centre to make it 8-2. Marcelo led off the top of the eighth inning with his second home run of the evening, and eighth of the season to cut the deficit to 8-3. Jacob Hughes (W, 1-0), making his first appearance with the Saltdogs, went six innings, allowing two runs on just four hits. He struck out seven batters and walked three. James Bradwell (L, 0-1) started for Winnipeg, working two innings. He gave up five runs – three earned – on three hits, while fanning three and walking two. Kevin Vaupel , Quinn Waterhouse , and Dominic Hambley appeared in relief. Bradwell was activated earlier Wednesday. He had been on the Inactive List since June 1, retroactive to May 24, the day after his only other appearance of the season against the Milwaukee Milkmen. In another transaction, right-handed relief pitcher Jack Seward was traded to the Welland Jackfish of the Canadian Baseball League to complete an earlier transaction. The series concludes from Lincoln Thursday at 6:35 p.m. with lefty Ryo Kohigashi (0-1, 3.47 ERA) expected to take the mound for the Goldeyes. The Saltdogs will counter with right-hander Haden Erbe (2-1, 5.61 ERA). Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:05 p.m. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Winnipeg returns home Friday, June 19 at 7:00 p.m. when the Saltdogs pay a return visit to Blue Cross Park on what will be a jam-packed weekend at the downtown Winnipeg ballpark. Friday, the Goldeyes will honour legendary broadcaster Scott Oake at a game that will feature post-game fireworks. Saturday, the team celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day, with a lucky fan winning a round-trip flight. Sunday is Father’s Day and Sunday Family Fun Day. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a free bucket hat. Not only can kids run the bases after the game, but they can also play catch with dad on the field! For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit the team’s official website Goldeyes.com/Tickets .

LINCOLN, NE – The Lincoln Saltdogs (11-17) squandered a five-run, sixth-inning lead but recovered to defeat the Winnipeg Goldeyes 7-5 at Haymarket Park Tuesday evening. Boxscore Lincoln manufactured a run in the opening frame, as centre fielder Cam Phelts came in on first baseman Jake Hjelle’s groundout to second. The Saltdogs extended their lead with three more runs in the third inning. First, left fielder Jairo Pomares lined a double to right field that drove in catcher Jacob Morrow and Phelts. Pomares later scored on a throwing error to make it 4-0. In the bottom of the fifth, designated hitter Connor Bagnieski gave Lincoln a five-run advantage with a bloop single to left field that brought in Hjelle. Winnipeg (12-17) scored all their runs in the sixth, evening the score at 5-5. The rally started when first baseman T.J. Schofield-Sam drew a bases-loaded walk that forced in centre fielder Noah Marcelo . Shortstop Ray-Patrick Didder then doubled off the wall in left field to drive in right fielder Max Murphy and designated hitter Jiandido Tromp , reducing the deficit to 5-3. Left fielder Roby Enríquez hit a sacrifice fly to right that allowed Schofield-Sam to cross the plate before catcher Kevin García tied the game with a base hit to right field that brought Didder in to score. García had three hits to improve his batting average to .327. Lincoln quickly regained the lead in the bottom of the inning, however. Hjelle singled to centre field, driving in Morrow to make the score 6-5. The Saltdogs added an insurance run in the seventh when third baseman Jack Dragum hit a solo home run to left. Foster Pace started for Lincoln and took a no-decision. He allowed just four hits in five innings, striking out four and walking one. Gabriel Jaramillo (W, 1-1) entered in the sixth and was the pitcher of record when the Saltdogs went ahead. Tyler Stasiowski (S, 4) was the sixth Lincoln pitcher of the evening and struck out the side in the ninth. Goldeyes starter Luke Boyd gave up five runs – four earned – on eight hits in over five innings of work. He fanned two and walked three. James Colyer (L, 0-1) pitched two-thirds of an inning and surrendered a run on two hits. Tasker Strobel and Eli Saul also appeared in relief for Winnipeg. The series continues from Lincoln Wednesday at 6:35 p.m. with James Bradwell (0-0, 9.00 ERA) expected to take the mound for the Goldeyes. The Saltdogs will counter with fellow right-hander Jacob Hughes (0-0, 0.00 ERA). Fans can join Trevor Curl for all the action live on CJNU 93.7 FM and online at cjnu.ca , with the pregame show beginning at 6:05 p.m. The video stream will be available free of charge at AABaseball.TV . Winnipeg returns home Friday, June 19 at 7:00 p.m. when the Saltdogs pay a return visit to Blue Cross Park on what will be a jam-packed weekend at the downtown Winnipeg ballpark. Friday, the Goldeyes will honour legendary broadcaster Scott Oake at a game that will feature post-game fireworks. Saturday, the team celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day, with a lucky fan winning a round-trip flight. Sunday is Father’s Day and Sunday Family Fun Day. The first 500 fans in attendance will receive a free bucket hat. Not only can kids run the bases after the game, but they can also play catch with dad on the field! For information about Single Game Tickets, Skysuites, and Group Packages, please visit Goldeyes.com/Tickets .