During the 2012 season, we introduced "Baseball Basics" videos. The first was Frank White talking about caring for a glove. In part 1 of Infield Play, White talks about fielding a ground ball.
In this Friday Flashback, as we catch up with former T-Bones associates who moved to other sports ventures, we feature a former T-Bones Director of Media Relations and Broadcaster, Tommy Thrall.
Just in time for the holidays, two members of the T-Bones family – coach Frank White and Matt Fulks, the Director of Media Relations – have had their most recent books published.
When it came to second basemen in the 1970s and '80s, particularly in the American League, Frank White was in a league by himself. Why, then, has he never gotten the call from Cooperstown?
In this edition of Friday Flashback, as we catch up with former T-Bones associates who went on to other sports ventures, we feature Sara Grasmon, who is with the Washington Nationals .
Late in the 2012 season, manager Kenny Hook was suspended for three games. It gave tbonesbaseball.com a unique perspective as we shadowed Hook at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
Here at tbonesbaseball.com, we thought it’d be fun for members of the front office to share of few things we’re thankful for. So, without further delay...
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Minnesota Twins announced on Saturday that former T-Bones manager Tim Doherty has been hired as the hitting coach for Rochester, Minnesota’s Triple-A affiliate.
This week's "Friday Flashback" features former T-Bones pitcher and Kansas City native Kris Johnson, who has exciting news, as Bob Wirz of the Independent Baseball Insider discovered.
Toward the end of the 2012 season, several T-Bones players started wearing baseball bracelets. Come to find out, they were courtesy of pitcher Josh Rainwater. Click to learn how to make them.
We hope you’ll forgive us today as we stray from an article focusing on the T-Bones, and focus on Veteran's Day and former Chiefs opponent, Rocky Bleier.
In this Friday Flashback, as we catch up with former T-Bones associates who've moved to other sports ventures, we lead off with former coach and manager Tim Doherty.
When Ray Sadler joined the T-Bones during the 2012 season, it added a great veteran who was willing to learn, as Ashley Dunkak of tbonesbaseball.com found out.
Each November, Matt Fulks, the T-Bones Director of Media Relations, has written for various publications and sites about an old friend, Scott Shannon. We're featuring it today on tbonesbaseball.com.
It’s a dream for many people who work in minor-league baseball to reach the next level. In this "Friday Flashback," we track many former T-Bones associates who have gone to the next level.
Former Kansas City A's slugger Norm Siebern joined us at CommunityAmerica Ballpark this summer for the A's Reunion. In this video he chats with Ashley Dunkak of tbonesbaseball.com.
Devin Goodwin, a native of Russellville, Ala., was a key member of the T-Bones in 2012, providing power in the lineup and stability at shortstop. But could he handle this installment of “10 Questions”?
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T-Bones coach Frank White has turned a few double plays in his day. Now, in this installment of “Covering the Bases,” the eight-time Gold Glove winner is passing along his three biggest points for a second baseman when turning a double play.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – For the fifth straight year, the Kansas City T-Bones were in the top five for average attendance in independent baseball, according to Ballpark Digest’s annual ranking, released on Monday.
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As we wrap up the 2012 season and look ahead to 2013, T-Bones General Manager Chris Browne talked with Matt Fulks about the '12 campaign from Browne's perspective.
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“Dirty” Al Gallagher could best be described as a character throughout his time in baseball, as Chris Sourk found out this summer for tbonesbaseball.com.
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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to stand in the batter’s box at CommunityAmerica Ballpark and belt a line drive to the wall like Brandon Jones? Or to roam the outfield and try to rob a home run ball in right field like Ray Sadler? T-Bones got to experience that recently. Sort of.
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Assuming you don't measure success of a team solely by winning a championship, the 2012 campaign was successful, on and off the field, for the Kansas City T-Bones.
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When the T-Bones announced their 10th anniversary team earlier this season, the list included Ray Brown, who played first base for Kansas City from 2003-2005. Earlier this summer, Brown reminisced with Ashley Dunkak of tbonesbaseball.com about his time in Kansas City and his career in general.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Explorers right-hander Jason Jarvis pitched well, allowing just three runs in six solid innings, leading the Sioux City Explorers to a 4-3 victory in the season finale at Lewis and Clark Park on Monday evening.
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This installment of “10 Questions” features pitcher Brian Grening, who spent the majority of his professional career as a reliever before T-Bones manager Kenny Hook decided to convert him to starter in 2012. It worked.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Brian Grening threw a complete game that included 13 strikeouts as Kansas City topped Sioux City, 9-3, on Sunday night at Lewis and Clark Park in the middle contest of a three-game season-ending series.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa- Liberty, Mo. native Luke Irvine was superb on Saturday night, throwing seven shutout innings as Kansas City topped Sioux City, 2-0, in the series-opener at Lewis and Clark Park.
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AMARILLO, Texas - The Amarillo Sox scored three runs on four hits in the bottom of the ninth, eventually scoring the winning run on a throwing error by Pat Trettel on Friday night.
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On July 14, Jonathan Krysa, who was the starting pitcher for the T-Bones first game in its first season, was at CommunityAmerica Ballpark as part of our 10th anniversary salute. Taylor Johnson of tbonesbaseball.com caught up with Krysa for this installment of "Friday Flashback."
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AMARILLO, Texas - The Kansas City T-Bones scored four runs on three hits and three walks in the third inning, and they went on to double up Amarillo, 8-4, at Amarillo National Bank Sox Stadium on Thursday night.
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AMARILLO, Texas - Devin Goodwin finished four for four with two home runs as the T-Bones put together their biggest run output of the season in a 17-8 victory at Amarillo National Bank Sox Stadium on Wednesday night.
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AMARILLO, Texas - Kansas City’s early four-run lead evaporated on Tuesday night as the T-Bones lost, 8-7, to the Amarillo Sox at Amarillo National Bank Sox Stadium in the series opener.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan.- Justin Bass went two for four with a home run and a triple as the T-Bones closed out their home regular season with a 4-1 win over Fargo-Moorhead on Sunday afternoon at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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When Louis Spry went to a semipro baseball game in Tacoma, Wash., as an 11-year-old, he had no idea that would launch a career as a scorekeeper and the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) in the NCAA.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan.- Fargo-Moorhead’s Tyler Herron struck out nine as the RedHawks held Kansas City’s batters to four hits as they beat the T-Bones, 3-1, on Saturday night in front of 6,515 spectators at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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When Kansas City acquired infielder Enrique Cruz earlier this season, manager Kenny Hook called it a great move and lauded Cruz as a “true third baseman.” For the latest installment of “Covering the Bases,” Ashley Dunkak of tbonesbaseball.com caught up with Cruz and got three keys to good defense at the hot corner.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan.- Fargo-Moorhead hit four home runs against Kansas City starter Shaun Garceau, including two by Ryan Delgado, and showed why it’s the best team in the league with a 8-3 win on Friday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa- For a second straight night, the T-Bones pounded out 17 hits, as Kansas City hammered Sioux City, 11-2, in the series finale at Lewis and Clark Park.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa- The Kansas City T-Bones hit three home runs and sent 11 men to the plate in a huge top of the third inning and went on to defeat Sioux City, 9-3, on Wednesday night at Lewis and Clark Park.
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SIOUX CITY, Iowa- Adrian Martinez launched a walk-off solo home run to left field in the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the Sioux City Explorers a 3-2 win over Kansas City at Lewis and Clark Park on Tuesday night.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – Laredo pitcher Matt Way struck out nine in a complete-game victory as the T-Bones were swept at home for only the second time this season, losing to the Lemurs, 5-2, on Sunday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Kurt Sieker did not know quite what he wanted to do after graduating from Fort Hays State University, but he did know he wanted to work in baseball. Ashley Dunkak of tbonesbaseball.com found out how he ended up with the T-Bones and what he does for the club.
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In spite of scoring only four runs out of 13 hits, those four were enough for the Lemurs as Laredo pitchers recorded 14 strike outs and held off Kansas City, 4-1, on Saturday night in front of 6,508 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The T-Bones tied an American Association league record with five double plays against Laredo on Friday night, but it wasn't enough in an 8-1 loss at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The Lincoln Saltdogs broke a 4-4 tie in the top of the ninth inning and then closer P.J. Zocchi held off the T-Bones in the bottom of the inning as Lincoln won 5-4 on Thursday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The T-Bones pounded out 12 hits and took advantage of 10 walks, and got good pitching as they beat Lincoln 8-3 on Wednesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Despite the urging of his parents during a difficult junior season of baseball, Hunter Mense did not want to see a sports psychologist. It was just one of those things. The two-hour meeting, though, changed his life.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – A starter replaced the closer for Kansas City in the ninth on Tuesday, but it didn’t help as the T-Bones gave up three runs on two errors and blew a one-run lead in a 9-7 loss to Lincoln at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – At a time when stadium naming rights are difficult for teams to secure, the T-Bones know their ballpark will keep the same name for years to come.
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WORCESTER, Mass.- Kansas City dropped both 7-inning games of a doubleheader, each by the score of 8-1, to the Worcester Tornadoes at Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field on Saturday night.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Kansas City T-Bones and Royals Hall of Famer Willie Wilson are excited to announce the return of the Willie Wilson Legends Game to CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Saturday, August 11.
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WORCESTER, Mass. - The Kansas City T-Bones pounded out 15 hits, taking the series opener, 11-4, at Hanover Insurance Park at Fitton Field on Thursday night.
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T-Bones coach Frank White spoke to a packed house crowd at the weekly Village West Rotary breakfast on Thursday. Want details on how you might be able to meet White? Click to find out how...
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Newark, N.J. - Ray Sadler blasted two two-run home runs and totaled five RBIs as Kansas City blew out Newark, 12-5, and avoided being swept at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium.
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Newark, N.J. - Bears starter Mike Ness worked eight innings of six-hit, two-run ball, leading Newark to a 5-3 win in the second game of a three-game set at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium on Tuesday night.
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Lee Cruz, who started the season with KC before going to the Mexican league, has been welcomed back to KC with open arms, batting around .400 during this second half of the season. Well, for that reason and because he answered these "10 Questions" for Taylor Johnson of tbonesbaseball.com.
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Newark, N.J.- The Newark Bears put together six consecutive hits and scored six runs in the fourth inning, and went on to soundly defeat Kansas City, 11-4, on Monday night at Bears & Eagles Riverfront Stadium.
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Pomona, N.Y.- Devin Goodwin blasted two solo home runs, registering his first multi-homer game of the season, as Kansas City won the game, which included a 1 hour, 42 minute rain delay between the bottom of the fifth and the top of the sixth, and the series with a 10-7 victory at Provident Bank Park on Sunday night.
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Pomona, N.Y. - Devin Anderson hurled seven innings of one-run ball and Kansas City smashed two home runs as the T-Bones dominated the Rockland Boulders, 8-2, in the series and road trip opener at Provident Bank Park on Friday night.
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Even with a final attempted comeback with a run in the ninth by Lee Cruz, Kansas City couldn’t match Winnipeg’s offense and lost the final game of the three-game series, 8-4, on Thursday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The T-Bones controlled most of Wednesday night’s game against Winnipeg, but had a nail-biting final two innings before holding out for a 7-4 win at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Two seasons ago, in 2010, current T-Bones pitching coach Andy Shipman and relief pitcher Brad Furnish were teammates at Gary SouthShore. Now, as Shipman and Furnish are reconnected as T-Bones, they reminisce with Taylor Johnson of tbonesbaseball.com.
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It was a rough series opener for Kansas City as the offense struggled against Winnipeg starter Ace Walker and fell to the Goldeyes, 4-1, on Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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You likely don't know Glen Aveson, but if you've been to CommunityAmerica Ballpark, you know his work. After all, he's the main main responsible for how the field looks and plays. Chris Sourk of tbonesbaseball.com got Aveson to stop working long enough for this article.
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Behind three two-run home runs and a solid pitching performance by starter Brian Grening, the T-Bones completed a three-game sweep of the Grand Prairie AirHogs, 9-1, Sunday evening at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Before KMBC "First News" anchor Kris Ketz sang "Take Me Out To The Ball Game" on Saturday night, he chatted with Matt Fulks about everything from the Time Warner/Hearst debate, to his view of the T-Bones, to his love of baseball.
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In one of the toughest situations a reliever can face, Kansas City’s Steve Kent got three outs with the bases loaded in the ninth and helped the T-Bones secure a 6-5 win over Grand Prairie in front of 7,253 on Saturday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Overland Park, Kan., native Christie Ambrosi, who was a member of the 2000 U.S. Olympic softball team that won the gold medal, was at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Friday night, July 27. She talked for a few minutes with Matt Fulks about that experience in Sydney.
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T-Bones outfielder Gus Milner, an Olathe, Kan., native, has enjoyed being close to home, as Ashley Dunkak of TBonesbaseball.com found out during this interview.
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A six-run second inning and strong pitching by Lucas Irvine helped the T-Bones defeat Grand Prairie, 9-4, in front of 5,506 on Friday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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T-Bones starter Josh Rainwater allowed only two hits through a complete game, but Kansas City struggled offensively as four St. Paul pitchers combined for a five-hit shutout, 3-0, on Thursday at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Every fifth game, when Josh Rainwater goes to the mound for the T-Bones, as he'll do tonight, what's gone into that start? In the latest installment of “Covering the Bases,” Rainwater talks about his pre-game routine and what he is looking to accomplish in his start.
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The T-Bones kept pace with St. Paul early, scoring four runs over the first two innings, but could not muster any offense past that point as the Saints won 5-4 on Wednesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Trailing by five runs after five innings, the T-Bones scored one in the sixth, two in the seventh and five in the eighth to defeat the St. Paul Saints, 10-7, on Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas- Lefty Devin Anderson threw 6 2/3 innings of shutout ball as Kansas City blanked Grand Prairie, 7-0, on Monday night and split a four-game series at QuikTrip Park.
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GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas- AirHogs right-hander Nick DeBarr worked through 105-degree heat and pitched a complete game as Grand Prairie topped Kansas City, 8-4, on Saturday night at QuikTrip Park.
Emily Hoskins, who was honored recently as the T-Bones' Employee of the Month, started with the club as a promotions intern in 2010. Just a few months later she was offered the full-time position that once belonged to her boss. Here's a behind-the-scenes look at Hoskins' day.
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Shaun Garceau shut out the Grand Prairie AirHogs for seven innings and Kansas City took the series-opener, 4-1, at QuikTrip Park on Friday night.
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Ryan Fox had some pop in his bat, without question. Which game stands out, though? As Chris Sourk found out for this "Friday Flashback," the contest against the Schaumburg Flyers on July 3, 2009, will always stand out to him.
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With the help of three multi-run home runs and 17 hits, the T-Bones beat the Sioux City Explorers 12-7 and took the series Wednesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Sioux City scored the go-ahead run in the top of the ninth inning on a wild pitch by Kansas City’s Steve Kent, and then added another run later in the inning in a 6-4 win on Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Ready to learn more about your T-Bones? This installment of "10 Questions with..." features pitcher Devin Anderson, who's starting Tuesday night's game against Sioux City at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The tide of Monday night’s game changed as Kansas City scored four runs in the seventh and eighth innings, including an RBI double by Hunter Mense in the bottom of the eighth, and took the first game of the series against Sioux City, 5-4, at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Monday night's starter for the T-Bones, Lucas Irvine, has done a wonderful job in the rotation since taking the spot of Nick Singleton, after Singleton was part of the trade that brought Enrique Cruz to Kansas City. Has it been luck for Irvine and the T-Bones? Tbonesbaseball.com writer Ashley Dunkak finds out.
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This installment of “10 Questions” features one of the new coaches in 2012, pitching coach Andy Shipman, who spent nine years as a professional pitcher.
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The T-Bones committed six errors over the first three innings, but a trio of homers helped them overcome the mistakes and take the final game of the series from Wichita, 5-2, in front of 7,718 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Saturday night.
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One night after beating Wingnuts in 12 innings in Wichita, the T-Bones scored three runs in the bottom of the ninth on Friday night and beat the Wingnuts 9-8 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in the second half of a home-and-home series.
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KANSAS CITY, Kan. – The Kansas City T-Bones have announced the signings of Lee Cruz, a 6-foot-2, 190-pound first baseman/outfielder from Dade City, Fla., and pitcher Dustin Loggins, a 6-foot-5, 210-pound right hander from Waynesville, Mo.
WICHITA, Kan.- After dropping their first five games of the six-game road trip, Kansas City’s Enrique Cruz hit a two-run single in the top of the 12th inning, scoring Devin Goodwin and Brandon Jones, as the T-Bones went on to beat Wichita, 6-3, on Thursday night at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium in Wichita, Kan.
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T-Bones catcher Trevor Coleman often makes trips to the mound from his spot behind the plate to talk to pitchers. But what do they talk about? In the latest installment of “Covering the Bases,” Coleman explains his three basics for talking to a pitcher during a game.
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WICHITA, Kan.- Ray Sadler launched a two-run home run to left in the fourth inning, his 10th of the season and 200th of his 13-year professional career, but the T-Bones were unable to overcome an early deficit and dropped the opener to the Wingnuts, 4-2, at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Wednesday evening.
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FARGO, N.D.- Kansas City gave up four runs in the bottom of the ninth inning, and then lost 10-9 on a walk-off single by Fargo-Moorhead rookie Buddy Sosnoskie in the bottom of the 10th in a heartbreaker at Newman Outdoor Field on Monday night.
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FARGO, N.D. -- After scoring a combined 21 runs on Thursday and Friday, the T-Bones mustered only one run and couldn’t take advantage of Shaun Garceau’s pitching performance in a 3-1 loss to Fargo-Moorhead on Sunday afternoon at Newman Outdoor Field.
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FARGO, N.D.- Fargo native Jake Laber pitched 6 2/3 innings of shutout baseball as the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks moved into a virtual deadlock with Kansas City for the Wildcard lead with a 6-2 victory on Saturday night in front of a sellout crowd of 4,893 at Newman Outdoor Field.
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T-Bones starter Devin Anderson gave up just one run over eight innings as Kansas City sealed a series win and a lead in the wild card race with an 8-3 victory Friday night in front of 6,107 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Behind a 15-hit and four home run offensive night and a dominant pitching performance from starter Lucas Irvine, Kansas City rolled to a 13-1 victory over the Sioux Falls Pheasants on Thursday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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John Mayberry, Hal McRae, Amos Otis, Fred Patek, Willie Wilson and Frank White may be members of the Royals Hall of Fame, but to T-Bones general manager Chris Browne, the All-Stars are also old friends.
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On Friday night, July 6th, the T-Bones will be welcoming six former Major League All-Star players and one All-Star trainer, presented by COUNTRY Financial. One of those All-Stars, T-Bones coach Frank White, talked to Matt Fulks about the event and his All-Star Game memories.
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A fourth of July crowd of 6,817 saw the Sioux Falls Pheasants tally 13 hits, including a four-hit game from Jared Bolden, and beat the T-Bones, 7-2.
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With today being the fourth of July, Matt Fulks, the T-Bones Director of Media Relations, looks back at an incredible act of patriotism and courage by long-time Major League player Rick Monday in 1976.
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After spotting Sioux Falls four runs, the T-Bones rallied and held on to defeat the Pheasants 6-4 on Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, thanks to timely pitching by T-Bones reliever Jake Wiley.
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Rookie Spiker Helms reached well above the left field wall and robbed a would-be game-tying two-run homer off the bat of John Alonso in the bottom of the 10th as the T-Bones took the series finale against the Saltdogs, 3-1, at Haymarket Park on Monday night.
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LINCOLN, Neb.- Left-hander Devin Anderson turned in an outstanding start, allowing only two runs over seven innings of work, as Kansas City soundly beat Lincoln, 11-2, at a steamy Haymarket Park on Sunday evening.
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LINCOLN, Neb.- The red hot Tommy Collaro lined a 1-2 fastball from Jake Wiley to center field with two outs in the ninth, giving the Lincoln Saltdogs a 3-2 lead and eventual win at Haymarket Park on Saturday night.
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George Toma has helped develop some of the best playing fields for Major League Baseball, the NFL and the Olympics. Last week, the Royals announced that Toma had been selected for the club's Hall of Fame. Matt Fulks sat down with Toma for this video in early June.
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LINCOLN, Neb.- Kansas City starter Josh Rainwater went the distance with eight innings, but the Lincoln Saltdogs used a three-run sixth inning to build a 6-1 lead and held on to win 6-4 at Haymarket Park on Friday night.
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Behind a big night at the plate by Bubby Williams and another gem thrown by Shaun Garceau, the T-Bones won the series finale against the Gary SouthShore RailCats, 7-2, on Thursday night.
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GARY, Ind.- Kansas City used a five-run sixth inning to seize control of Wednesday night’s game, as the T-Bones went on to beat the Gary SouthShore RailCats, 6-4, at the U.S. Steel Yard.
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This season marks Bill Sobbe's first with the T-Bones, as manager Kenny Hook brought Sobbe on board as the bench coach shortly before the season. We bring Sobbe on board for this week's version of "10 Questions."
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GARY, Ind.- The Kansas City T-Bones went to the bottom of the ninth inning with a 4-3 lead on Tuesday night at the U.S. Steel Yard, but ended up on the wrong end of a 5-4 final as former T-Bones player Sean Henry singled home Adam Klein, giving the RailCats the win.
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GARY, Ind.- After falling behind 6-0 through three innings, Kansas City scored seven unanswered runs the rest of the way and took the series opener, 7-6, in 11 innings at the U.S. Steel Yard on Monday night.
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T-Bones closer Jake Wiley faced a bases-loaded jam with league-leading hitter Tim Alberts at the plate. Wiley struck him out and went on to get his seventh save one batter later, as Kansas City defeated Amarillo 6-3 on Sunday night in front of 5,207 at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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For a second time in four games, Kansas City pounded out at least 17 hits and took advantage of five Amarillo errors as the T-Bones beat the Sox 16-4 on Saturday night in front of 8,103 fans.
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Grening (4-2) held the Sox at bay, giving up only one run and six hits, leaving after giving up a lead-off double in the ninth. Jake Wiley came in and picked up the save, his sixth of the season.
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Danny Jackson, a key member of the 1985 Royals pitching staff, visited CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Thursday night as part of the Principal Financial Dreams Tour.
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It proved to be a quick game full of strikeouts as the T-Bones failed to rally against the Amarillo Sox in a 6-1 loss on Thursday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in front of 6,204 fans.
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The T-Bones outlasted El Paso 15-11 and completed a three-game sweep at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Wednesday afternoon. The teams combined for 30 hits and six home runs in the game, including two by Ray Sadler.
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Behind a complete game shutout by Josh Rainwater, the T-Bones defeated the Diablos 10-0 on Tuesday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark in front of a crowd of 5,011.
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The T-Bones put the Diablos in a hole early, scoring six runs in the second inning on their way to a win in which they led the entire game.
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WICHITA, Kan.- More than four hours into the game, Kansas City pitcher Jake Wiley walked Wichita’s Taylor Freeman for a walk-off base on balls in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Wingnuts outlasted the T-Bones, 6-5, at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Sunday.
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WICHITA, Kan.- Six different T-Bones pitchers combined for a total of 12 walks, and the KC infield committed three errors as Wichita wins at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Saturday night.
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WICHITA, Kan. - Former Atlanta Braves outfielder Brandon Jones was clutch in the top of the ninth inning for Kansas City on Friday night at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium, as he launched a solo home run to center off of Wingnuts right-hander Matt Nevarez that gave the T-Bones a 5-4 lead and eventual victory.
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This summer, the Principal Financial Group® will bring the 2012 Principal® Financial Dreams Tour to Kansas City as part of a national tour to celebrate minor league baseball and its fans from coast to coast.
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It took 10 innings, but Newark prevented a sweep by Kansas City when an RBI single from Juan Martinez broke the 1-1 stalemate and gave the Bears a 2-1 victory, their only win of the three-game series at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Wednesday.
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The T-Bones won their second straight game against Newark, 8-1, as a crowd of 10,202 watched at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Tuesday night.
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Despite a four-run seventh-inning scare from Newark, Kansas City got timely hitting in a 7-4 win in the series opener at CommunityAmerica Ballpark on Monday night.
When a player hits two home runs in a game, he can’t help but be pleased with his performance. Whenever a player hits two home runs in the same inning, he simply doesn’t want the inning to end.
Have you ever wanted to experience life on the road with the Kansas T-Bones? Well, here’s your chance. Sort of. For the first time, T-Bones fans can follow their team on the road on a club-sponsored trip.
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Just when it looked as if the T-Bones would grab a decisive lead and hold off Wichita, the game turned in two quick innings as the Wingnuts scored six runs during the eighth and ninth, and left on Saturday night with a 10-6 win in the second game of a three-game series.
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In a game where Kansas City had been in control from the start, clutch hitting from the experienced Wichita Wingnuts proved to the difference in a come-from-behind 6-5 victory for the Wingnuts on Friday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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FARGO, N.D. - The T-Bones ran into tough pitching on Thursday night, as Fargo-Moorhead starter Paul Burnside set the tone with six strong innings and the RedHawks topped Kansas City 4-1 in the finale of a four-game series at Newman Outdoor Field.
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FARGO, N.D. – The Kansas City T-Bones jumped on the hottest starting pitcher in the league in Fargo-Moorehead right-hander Alex Caldera, who came in 3-0 with a 1.33 ERA, scoring five runs during the first two innings, and cruising to an 8-3 win on Wednesday night at Newman Outdoor Field.
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FARGO, N.D. -- The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks sent seven men to the plate against southpaw Steve Kent in the bottom of the eighth inning, scoring four runs on four hits, and went on to defeat Kansas City, 8-6, on Tuesday night at Newman Outdoor Field.
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This week’s installment of “10 Questions” features one of the T-Bones' new coaches in 2012, Frank White, who is one of the best second basemen in Major League history. (At least we think so.)
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It took an extra inning, but the T-Bones broke a 1-1 tie in the bottom of the tenth and salvaged the series against Amarillo, winning 2-1 on Sunday at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The T-Bones will be happy when Tim Alberts leaves Kansas City. The Amarillo right fielder hit his third home run in two games and led the Sox to a 4-2 win over the T-Bones on Saturday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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With the Amarillo Sox playing this weekend at CommunityAmerica Ballpark, we had a chance to catch up with former T-Bones catcher and Leavenworth, Kan., resident Alberto Espinosa.
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Despite two home runs and solid defense, the Kansas City T-Bones fell 10-7 to Tim Alberts and the Amarillo Sox on Friday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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When the T-Bones take the field Friday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark after a day off, they'll do so with a new, yet familiar, face in right field.
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EL PASO, Texas - Diablos cleanup hitter Javier Brito lined a double off of the left-center field wall in the bottom of the ninth inning, scoring Nelson Teilon from second, as El Paso successfully erased a five-run deficit and beat Kansas City, 13-12, in walk-off fashion at Cohen Stadium on Wednesday night.
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EL PASO, Texas - Right-hander Nick Singleton rebounded from a poor outing and picked up a win in his third start of the season, throwing six strong innings on Tuesday night as the Kansas City T-Bones topped El Paso, 9-6, at Cohen Stadium.
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As a way to help you get to know your 2012 Kansas City T-Bones, we offer "10 Questions." We start off this season’s “10 Questions” with the man calling the shots on the field, first-year manager Kenny Hook.
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El Paso, Texas - Kansas City second baseman Sean Henry hit his first homer of the season as the T-Bones topped the El Paso Diablos 9-4 on Monday night at Cohen Stadium.
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As the T-Bones finished their first road series with a sweep of Grand Prairie, here's a look back at that series, along with some interesting stats and notes as the club gets back to action tonight at El Paso.
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GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas -- Behind timely hitting and the pitching of Brian Grening, the T-Bones spotted Grand Prairie three runs early in the game before completing their first sweep of 2012.
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Our national pastime begins and ends with pitching, and Friday night’s game at QuikTrip Park was no different, as Matt Mitchell helped lead the T-Bones past Grand Prairie, 4-3, in Texas.
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GRAND PRAIRIE, Texas - Southpaw Devin Anderson gave the T-Bone one of their best starts of the season against the AirHogs on Thursday night.
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Intentionally walking the potential game-winning runner to pitch to the league MVP might not seem like a sound strategy, but it worked for Gary SouthShore on Tuesday night as the RailCats held off Kansas City, 3-2, at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The Kansas City T-Bones, behind timely hitting and a solid 2012 pitching debut for Brian Grening, defeated the Gary SouthShore RailCats 5-3 on Monday night at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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Kansas City and New Jersey combined for 55 runs in the first three games of their four-game series, so Sunday proved to be a change of pace as the Jackals won 4-2 behind a strong start by lefty Jon Kibler, taking the series three games to one.
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New Jersey Jackals shortstop Angel Berroa, a familiar face to Kansas City baseball fans, sat down with the T-Bones Director of Media Relations, Matt Fulks, for this installment of "Chat with Matt."
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The Kansas City T-Bones struggled to keep up with the offense of the New Jersey Jackals on Saturday night and lost 12-5, giving the Jackals a 2-1 edge in the four-game series.
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Kala Ka’aihue blasted two home runs, helping to lead the Kansas City T-Bones to their first win of 2012, an 11-3 victory over the New Jersey Jackals at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The 10th anniversary season of Kansas City T-Bones Baseball officially begins tonight at beautiful CommunityAmerica Ballpark as your T-Bones host the Lee’s Summit Monarchs in the first pre-season exhibition game of the 2012 campaign.
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The Kansas City T-Bones have announced a new 20-game ticket plan for their 10th anniversary season that will allow fans to sit as close as possible to first base coach Frank White during each game.
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The Kansas City Kansas Community College baseball team has opened its 2012 regular season schedule, and will once again play their home games at CommunityAmerica Ballpark.
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The Kansas City T-Bones are happy to partner with the Kansas City Sports Commission and Foundation for the inaugural Kevin Gray Father’s Day 5K Run.
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The Kansas City T-Bones are proud to announce the return of their All-You-Can-Eat Plan for the 2012 season. Click through for more information and to download the flyer!
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The Kansas City T-Bones are excited to announce a partnership with Papa John’s that will bring their award-winning pizza to CommunityAmerica Ballpark for the 2012 season.
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The Kansas City T-Bones will celebrate their 10th season of FUN…WELL DONE! in 2012, and have released a special logo to commemorate the occasion.
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The Kansas City T-Bones and manager Tim Doherty have announced that 2009 Northern League Relief Pitcher of the Year Andy Shipman has been named pitching coach for the T-Bones’ 10th anniversary season.
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Looking for a great place to entertain your group this summer? The T-Bones and Arthur Bryant's have teamed up to give you the perfect option with the Bud Light Party Deck!
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Diamond Debit cards are now available to purchase online, giving you the opportunity to secure the perfect gift for your favorite T-Bones fan at your convenience!
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The Kansas City T-Bones are excited to announce that Kansas City legend and five-time all-star Frank White has been added to the coaching staff for the 2012 season.
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The Kansas City T-Bones have finalized their 2012 home exhibition schedule with the addition of a game against former T-Bone Jonathan Krysa’s semi-pro Lee’s Summit Monarchs team on Tuesday, May 8 at 7:05 p.m.
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Ever dreamed of playing baseball in a professional stadium? If you are on a high school baseball team, the Kansas City T-Bones might have the opportunity you’ve been looking for!
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The Kansas City T-Bones and manager Tim Doherty are excited to announce that the contract of Blue Springs native Kris Johnson has been purchased by the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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Providence Medical Center, Kansas City, Kan., Saint John Hospital, Leavenworth, Kan., and the Kansas City T-Bones, Kansas City, Kan., are teaming up once again to sponsor the 2011-2012 reading program for area students.
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