Sioux Falls Pilots
Fiala Signs Deal With Sioux Falls Canaries
Date:08/10/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Pilot utility specialist and only graduated senior, Pat Fiala, keeps flying as he moves onto play for the Sioux Falls Canaries. Fiala spent the summer trying out for independent teams all over the country while playing enough games for the Pilots to become a Corn Belt League All-Star. Fiala graduated from Augustana University last spring while having a very productive season for th...
Pilots Best Omaha Black Sox, 6-2, For Corn Belt League Title
Date:08/10/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Jacob James singled in the seventh inning to give the Pilots a 2-1 lead. Ty Deckwa followed suit with another RBI single and that's all the Pilots would need to secure the first ever Corn Belt League Championship. Austin Groth was a workhorse on the bump. Groth pitched six innings and allowed no earned runs, four hits and one walk while striking out four. Trevin Stephens sealed t...
Argus Leader Photo Gallery From Semi-Final Game by Joe Ahlquist
Date:08/05/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
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The Sioux Falls Pilots come from behind to beat Bancroft Bandits, 7-4, In Semi-Final Game
Date:08/04/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
With the score tied at four in the eighth inning, Tyler Deckwa came to the plate and singled, scoring Trevin Stephens and Jacob James. Tyler Deckwa racked up three RBIs on four hits for the Sioux Falls Pilots. A bright spot for Bancroft Bandits in the defeat was Max Verdegan, who allowed only one run while striking out five. Joey Cardamon got the win for the...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Drop 12-6 Game To Carroll Merchants
Date:07/30/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Despite Trevin Stephens's 3-4 performance at the plate on Friday, the Sioux Falls Pilots took a 12-6 loss at the hands of Carroll Merchants. Two of the Sioux Falls Pilots' runs were scored thanks to timely hitting by Stephens. He doubled in the seventh inning and singled in the fourth and eighth innings. Mark L got it done on the mound on the way to a win. He allowed one run ...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Best Omaha Black Sox In Shootout, 9-8, To Win The Regular Season Title
Date:07/30/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Pitchers had a tough day during the game between the Sioux Falls Pilots and Omaha Black Sox, as the two teams put up 17 runs combined in a 9-8 the Sioux Falls Pilots win. Hitters on both sides were strong at the plate as the teams combined for 17 hits, including three extra base hits. The Sioux Falls Pilots held off Omaha Black Sox, as Omaha Black Sox was unable to overcome a four-run fourth i...
Omaha Black Sox Defeats The Sioux Falls Pilots After Late Game Single, 5-4
Date:07/30/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
After eight lead changes in Thursday's game at Fricke Field, Omaha Black Sox finally pulled out a 5-4 win over the Sioux Falls Pilots. Omaha Black Sox took the lead in the seventh inning and held on for the victory. Omaha Black Sox scored on an RBI single by CJ Neumann off Bryce Hanson, plating Derek Miller. Neumann paced Omaha Black Sox at the plate. Neumann went 3-4, ...
Playoff Picture Finalized
Date:07/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The first ever playoff bracket for the inaugural Corn Belt League season has been finalized. On Friday, August 5th, the winner of the four Omaha teams will face off against the winner of the Sioux Falls Pilots and the Carroll Merchants/Bancroft Bandits for the Corn Belt League Championship. The only thing that is still up in the air is home field advantage. As of now, the Sioux...
Exhibition With Pilots Owner's Amateur Team Tuesday
Date:07/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
On Tuesday, the Pilots will face off against Don Karras' amateur baseball team, the South Dakota Pheasants, at Karras Park. The exhibition game will be a fun way for the Pilots to "tune up" for the end of the regular season. Admission will be free to all. ...
Jordan Hofer Gives The Sioux Falls Pilots Late Push To Beat Bancroft Bandits, 5-1
Date:07/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Jordan Hofer brought home the winning run to give the Sioux Falls Pilots the lead in the sixth inning, as the Sioux Falls Pilots hung on to beat Bancroft Bandits 5-1 on Saturday. Hofer reached base three times in the game for the Sioux Falls Pilots. He scored one run and had one RBI. Tyler Field racked up two RBIs on three hits for the Sioux Falls Pilots. He doubled in the sixth i...
Omaha Filthballers Outlast The Sioux Falls Pilots In High-Scoring Affair, 9-8
Date:07/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Omaha Filthballers and the Sioux Falls Pilots lit up the scoreboard on Friday as they combined for 17 runs. In the end, Omaha Filthballers won the offensive battle 9-8 in seven innings. The teams totaled 14 hits, including three extra base hits in the game. Omaha Filthballers starter Nick Houston struggled, allowing five in six innings, but the bullpen gave up three runs and the offe...
Despite hit advantage, the Sioux Falls Pilots drop 4-3 game to Carroll Merchants
Date:07/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Sioux Falls Pilots lost 4-3 on Wednesday, despite outhitting Carroll Merchants seven to six. Tyler Field brought the heat against Carroll Merchants during his outing. Field gave up just three hits, allowed no earned runs, walked three and struck out three during his 5 1/3 innings of work. Ford S got the win for Carroll Merchants. He tossed five innings of shutout ball. He struck ...
Tyler Field Helps The Sioux Falls Pilots Down The Omaha Red Raiders 7-2
Date:07/17/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Tyler Field went 1-4 as the Sioux Falls Pilots took home a 7-2 victory over the Omaha Red Raiders in seven innings at Sioux Falls, SD on Saturday. Joey Cardamon got it done on the hill on the way to a win. He allowed two runs over five innings. Cardamon struck out five, walked three and gave up five hits. Erik Thorvilson couldn't get it done on the mound for the Omaha Red Ra...
Strong Pitching Leads The Sioux Falls Pilots Past The Omaha Red Raiders 5-0
Date:07/17/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Omaha Red Raiders weren't able to score a run off of Ryne Lees during his six innings on the mound and the Sioux Falls Pilots took home the win, 5-0. Lees allowed two hits, one walk and struck out seven. Lucas Wylie paced the Sioux Falls Pilots at the plate. Lucas Wylie went 2-2, drove in one and scored one run. He tripled in the third inning and singled in the fifth inn...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Jump On Carroll Merchants Early And Coast To 10-1 Win On Military Appreciation Night
Date:07/17/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Sioux Falls Pilots jumped out to an early lead on Carroll Merchants and captured a 10-1 victory on Friday at Sioux Falls, SD. Eight runs in the first three innings allowed the Sioux Falls Pilots to put the game away early. Cosner racked up three RBIs on three hits for the Sioux Falls Pilots. Austin Groth was a workhorse on the mound while bagging the win for the Sioux Falls Pilots. G...
Military Appreciation Night
Date:07/17/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
On July 15th, the Pilots will face off against the Carroll Merchants in the first annual Military Appreciation Night. Please contact Head Coach, Landon Danelson, here for more information. Entry to the game will be free for anyone with a military ID and $5 for general public. ...
Omaha Black Sox best the Sioux Falls Pilots in shootout, 9-8
Date:07/17/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The bats were busy at Seymour Smith on Thursday, and when the dust cleared Omaha Black Sox had a 9-8 win over the Sioux Falls Pilots. The teams combined for 20 hits, including four extra base hits. Omaha Black Sox would not relinquish the lead as the Sioux Falls Pilots were unable to weather a nine-run sixth inning deficit. The Sioux Falls Pilots scored on a sacrifice fly by Jacob James&...
Make It Twelve Straight Wins, Pilots Top Bancroft Bandits 9-0
Date:07/10/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
A five-run explosion in the first inning carried the Sioux Falls Pilots to a 9-0 win over Bancroft Bandits on Sunday. The Sioux Falls Pilots scored in the first on a single by Colton Cosner, a groundout by Trevin Stephens, an RBI double by Patrick Fiala, an RBI single by Connor Merriam, and an error. Fiala racked up two RBIs on three hits Sunday. Ryne Lees got the win...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Fend Off The Omaha Red Raiders's Late Push, Hold On 7-5
Date:07/09/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Omaha Red Raiders weren't able to come back from the big hole they dug themselves into against the Sioux Falls Pilots, and the Omaha Red Raiders lost 7-5 to the Sioux Falls Pilots after falling behind by four runs in the sixth inning. The Omaha Red Raiders scored two runs in the seventh on a two-run single by Ben Palensky. Still, the Omaha Red Raiders couldn't draw even. The S...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Fend Off The Bancroft Bandits's Late Push, Hold On 3-2
Date:07/08/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Bancroft Bandits were never able to get over the hump and overcome their troubles against the Sioux Falls Pilots on Friday, as the Bandits fell 3-2 at Bancroft, IA after falling behind by two runs in the seventh inning. Bancroft Bandits scored one run in the ninth on an RBI single by Bryant Perdomo. Michael Takamori struck out the final hitter with the tying run on secon...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Takes Advantage Of Early Error, Beats Carroll Merchants 10-7
Date:07/07/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Nine first-inning runs helped the Sioux Falls Pilots to a 10-7 win over Carroll Merchants at Carroll, IA on Tuesday. The Sioux Falls Pilots scored in the first on an error, an error, a two-run single by Connor Merriam, a walk by Tyler Deckwa, and a home run by Patrick Fiala. Fiala racked up four RBIs on two hits for the Sioux Falls Pilots. Carroll Merchants couldn't get any...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Rely On Great Pitching And Jacob James To Win, 3-1
Date:07/03/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Bancroft Bandits couldn't capitalize on a great day from Edgar Santos on Saturday, losing 3-1 to the Sioux Falls Pilots at Bancroft, IA. Santos worked out of 13 tough situations for Bancroft Bandits. He pitched 8 2/3 innings and allowed no earned runs on four hits and struck out 14. Santos faced his toughest moment in the ninth inning. The Pilots starter, Ryne Lees, had a solid d...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Make The Most Of 7 Hits In 7-6 Victory Over Carroll Merchants
Date:07/02/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Sioux Falls Pilots and Carroll Merchants both threatened with rallies, but it was the Sioux Falls Pilots that eventually took advantage of them in a 7-6 win at Sioux Falls, SD. Carroll Merchants had nine hits compared with the Sioux Falls Pilots' seven, but Carroll Merchants stranded six runners on base. The Sioux Falls Pilots would not relinquish the lead as Carroll Merchants was unab...
Connor Merriam gives the Sioux Falls Pilots late push to beat Bancroft Bandits, 4-2
Date:06/30/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Connor Merriam drove in the go-ahead run to give the Sioux Falls Pilots the lead in the sixth inning, as the Sioux Falls Pilots hung on to beat Bancroft Bandits 4-2 on Wednesday. The Sioux Falls Pilots staved off Bancroft Bandits as Bancroft Bandits was unable to match the Sioux Falls Pilots down the stretch. Bancroft Bandits scored one run in the ninth on an RBI single by Jack Hemsa...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Survive The Omaha Red Raiders 3-2 Thanks To Michael Takamori's Late-Game Heroics
Date:06/28/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Michael Takamori drove in the go-ahead run to give the Sioux Falls Pilots the lead in the sixth inning, as the Sioux Falls Pilots hung on to beat the Omaha Red Raiders 3-2 on Sunday. Takamori was hot from the plate for the Sioux Falls Pilots. Takamori went 3-4 and drove in one. The Sioux Falls Pilots would not relinquish the lead as the Omaha Red Raiders were unable to weather a two-run s...
Early Lead Gives The Sioux Falls Pilots Victory Over Omaha Royal Blue Dogs, 20-4
Date:06/28/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
An 11-run explosion in the sixth inning hoisted the Sioux Falls Pilots to a 20-4 win in six innings over Omaha Royal Blue Dogs at Seymour Smith on Sunday. The Sioux Falls Pilots scored in the sixth on an RBI double by Trevin Stephens, an RBI single by Michael Takamori, a two-run single by Ryne Lees, a hit by pitch, an RBI single by Colton Cosner, an RBI single by Jordan...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Make The Most Of 3 Hits In 5-3 Victory Over Omaha Royal Blue Dogs
Date:06/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
The Sioux Falls Pilots and Omaha Royal Blue Dogs each put runners in scoring position on Saturday, but the Sioux Falls Pilots capitalized on more RBI opportunities, pulling out a 5-3 win at Sioux Falls, SD. Omaha Royal Blue Dogs got five hits compared with just three for the Sioux Falls Pilots, but Omaha Royal Blue Dogs stranded seven on base. The fact that the Sioux Falls Pilots grouped all o...
The Sioux Falls Pilots Hang On Against Omaha Royal Blue Dogs, 3-1
Date:06/25/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Omaha Royal Blue Dogs was never able to get over the hump and get over its troubles against the Sioux Falls Pilots on Saturday, as Omaha Royal Blue Dogs fell 3-1 at Sioux Falls, SD after falling behind by three runs in the third inning. Omaha Royal Blue Dogs scored one run in the sixth on a groundout by Conner Stutheit. Despite its efforts, Omaha Royal Blue Dogs couldn't get over the hump. Jor...
Sioux Falls Pilots to Begin Play in 2016
Date:03/18/2016 Source:Sioux Falls Pilots
Sioux Falls' newest sports franchise is taking flight in the Summer of 2016. The Sioux Falls Pilots enter the fray as a member of the upstart Corn Belt Collegiate League (CCL), joining teams from Bancroft and Carroll, IA, as well as Omaha, NE. The Pilots will call Karras Park (Augustana University Campus) home to a 20 game schedule that includes CCL teams, as well as a couple o...
