BY TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 28TH, 2024. THE MAVERICKS.CA The 57s will visit the Mavericks on their home turf for the final time this season. They will travel in from Swift Current after beating the Weyburn Beavers 6-4 last night. The Mavericks were just down the Trans-Canada Highway in Brooks, where they showed they were…
Wyatt Thompson throws a pitch against Gulls (Colton McKee, coltonmckeephotography.com) BY TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 27TH, 2024. THE MAVERICKS.CA Wyatt Thompson has become a staple of the Mavericks bullpen in 2024. His ability to outwit batters with a wide selection of off-speed pitches has helped him achieve a phenomenal 1.12 ERA. The Orillia, Ontario, native…
BY TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 24TH, 2024. THE MAVERICKS.CA Just yesterday, fans left Athletic Park stunned after the Mavericks relinquished a 4-run lead, losing to the Regina Red Sox 12-8. The Mavericks got a solid performance on the mound from Jacob Petersheim but couldn’t find a way to use Petersheim’s solid outing to get them…
Truman Bartman on July 24th themavericks.ca After obtaining an 8-4 lead midway through Tuesday’s game, the Mavericks did not finish the job against the Regina Red Sox. The Mavericks came out swinging in the bottom of the first, kicking home four runs, which started with a Jordan Phillips double. Gardner, Dvorak, Quick, and Mokris would…
BY TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 23RD, 2024. THE MAVERICKS.CA There’s nothing better than watching two behemoths face off at the height of their powers. Tonight and tomorrow night Medicine Hat has the luxury of getting their own Medicine Hat Mavericks and visiting Regina Red Sox right in their backyard. The Mavericks head into tonight’s game…
TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 19TH THEMAVERICKS.CA The Mavericks have arrived back home for a one-game series against the Weyburn Beavers. Medicine Hat went 1-1 during their short Saskatchewan road trip. This will be the final WCBL game before the All-Star game, which takes place tomorrow in Okotoks. The Mavericks are 2.5 games back of first…
Jordan Phillips celebrates hit against Miller Express (Colton McKee, coltonmckeephotography.com) TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 18TH THEMAVERICKS.CA It has been quite the year for Mavericks outfielder Jordan Phillips as he prepares to represent the Mavericks at the 2024 WCBL All-Star game in Okotoks. From a young age, Phillips was immersed in baseball culture, and with both…
TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 14TH THEMAVERICKS.CA It was a complete role-reversal in yesterday’s game between the Miller Express and the Mavericks. After the first inning, it looked like it would be smooth sailing for Med Hat as they put up a six-spot. Over the next few innings, the Miller Express found an equalizer and tied…
TRUMAN BARTMAN JULY 13TH THEMAVERICKS.CA There aren’t a lot of words that can describe what transpired last night at Athletic Park. The term “no lead is ever safe” may be the only thing that could come close to putting it into words. The Moose Jaw Miller Express looked well on their way to gaining another…
BY TRUMAN BARTMAN ON JULY 12TH, 2024. THE MAVERICKS.CA After a long Thursday night match in which the Mavericks beat up the Edmonton Prospects, they’re back at Athletic Park for night 2 of their 4-game home stand. They will face off against The Moose Jaw Miller Express, who sit just 2 games behind them in…