Ryan Rouillard
Jensen Pitches Well, But Pippins Fall in Wenatchee
WENATCHEE – Most nights, outhitting opponents by a mark of 8-2 leads to a win. Saturday night, the Pippins weren’t able to hold to the trend, dropping game two to the AppleSox, 4-2.
Both Wenatchee hits were doubles against Yakima Valley starter Jens Jensen...
Box Up the Brooms: Pippins Hold Off Bend in Series Finale
Over two seasons in the West Coast League, opponents have had a tough time sweeping the Pippins. The Bend Elks became the latest team to fall short in its quest to break out the brooms, as the Pippins held on for a 5-4 win in the series finale at County Stadium...
Bend Scores 7 in Seventh to Take Game Two
After four straight one-run games, the Yakima Valley Pippins found themselves on the wrong side of a lopsided loss on Wednesday, falling 12-3 at the hands of the Bend Elks.
The Elks (30-8) built a 4-0 lead after four innings, but the Pippins (20-18) made things interesting in the 6th...
Pippins Come Up One Run Short, Fall to Bend, 4-3
One-run games are becoming the standard on the current homestand for the Pippins. Tuesday, they played their fourth straight one-run game, falling short to the Bend Elks, 4-3.
Bend (29-8), which leads the league in numerous offensive categories, got things going quickly, putting up two runs on four hits in the 1st inning against Pippins starter Josh Nashed...
Pippins Carry On Family Tradition, Name Jeff Garretson as GM
The Yakima Valley Pippins introduced Yakima native Jeff Garretson as the organization’s new general manager Tuesday afternoon.
“I’m excited to introduce Jeff to the baseball community,” said Zachary Fraser, the team’s president and acting general manager...
Pippins Win Walking Away Again — Yakima Confounds Corvallis in 11 Innings, 4-3
Just over 24 hours after winning with a walk-off, the Pippins did it again Saturday, knocking off the Corvallis Knights 4-3 in 11 innings on a Jace Van De Brake walk-off single at The Orchard in State Fair Park.
Both sides came out strong early in the series-deciding game...
Morris’ Walk-Off Single Caps Latest Pippins Comeback
When it comes to playing the Pippins, opponents have been learning the hard way that it takes 27 outs to complete a game. Friday night, the Corvallis Knights only got 25 and fell to the Pippins, 4-3, on a walk-off single from Corey Morris.
Yakima Valley (19-16) took a lead in the 3rd inning on a RBI triple from J...
Bernstein Shines, But Pippins Fall to Corvallis
YAKIMA -- It’s been a week of pitching duels for the Yakima Valley Pippins. Thursday night, Andrew Bernstein shined for the Pippins, but Yakima Valley came up short in a 2-1 loss to Corvallis at County Stadium.
The Knights (19-15) grabbed a 1-0 lead in the top of the 1st inning, but the Pippins (18-16) answered back in the bottom of the frame on a two-out, RBI single from Mitch Skaggs to tie the g
Pippins Drop Finale at Kitsap
BREMERTON – Rubber matches have been a challenge for the Pippins so far in 2015, and the struggles continued Wednesday night, as the Pippins dropped the series finale to the Kitsap BlueJackets, 6-4.
Yakima Valley (18-15) took an early 3-0 lead with a three-run 3rd inning...
Brewer Contains Pippins in Game Two
BREMERTON – One run was enough for the Pippins on Monday night. Tuesday night, it wouldn’t hold up, as Yakima Valley dropped game two at Kitsap, 4-1.
The BlueJackets (11-21) took an early lead against Pippins starter Mitch Yada with an unearned run in the 1st...