Tag: Bubba Thompson
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Des Moines splits home doubleheader with Sedalia
INDIANOLA, Iowa – In the first game, Kyle Snyder’s pristine pitching propelled the Peak Prospects past the Bombers. The freshman from Highland Community College threw a seven-inning complete game, giving up one hit and two walks while striking out nine batters. But the Des Moines offense remained relatively quiet in both games, as the Peak…
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Prospects and Griffons split doubleheader
INDIANOLA, Iowa – Wednesday’s doubleheader was practically a mirror. In the first game, Des Moines scored three unanswered runs to win 3-2. In the second, Nevada scored four unanswered to win 4-3. The Peak Prospects are 14-19, while the Griffons finish the night 13-18. GAME ONE Nevada scored two runs in the top of the…
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Des Moines downs Carroll 9-2 behind Porter’s seven strikeouts
INDIANOLA, Iowa – The Peak Prospects had nine hits, and Jake Porter (FR, Johnson County CC) threw seven strikeouts in five innings in a 9-2 win over the Carroll Merchants. Des Moines improves to 13-17, while Carroll drops to 13-14. It’s the Peak Prospects’ second win in a row. Bubba Thompson (JR, Clarke University) and…
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Prospects take down reigning MINK League champions St. Joe
INDIANOLA, Iowa – In a two-hour game, Des Moines made quick work of one of the MINK’s best teams. Aided in part by a 3-RBI double from John Doty (SO, NIACC) and a 2-RBI double by Cade Grevengoed (FR, Northeast CC [NE]), the Peak Prospects dominated all three phases in a 9-1 win over St.…
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Prospects collect 13 hits in loss at Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Mo. – Des Moines’s offense found a rhythm Sunday afternoon. But two eight-run innings from Chillicothe proved to be too much to overcome, as the Peak Prospects (9-13) fell to the Mudcats (11-14) at Shaffer Park, 18-10. Chillicothe had 17 hits and 12 walks to the Prospects’ 13 and 5. Center fielder Jaylen Ziegler…
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Mustangs’ bats too much in a blowout loss for the Prospects
ST. JOSEPH, Mo. – In their second trip to Phil Welch Stadium in 10 days, the Peak Prospects were once again handed a loss by the reigning MINK League champions. The Mustangs out-hit Des Moines 13-5 through the first six-and-a-half innings and put up four-run frames in the 2nd and 4th, alongside two runs in…
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Alex Berreth’s big day propels Des Moines to 17-8 win over Chillicothe
INDIANOLA, Iowa – After a disappointing 9-3 loss at Chillicothe on Monday night, Des Moines had 10 hits and 15 walks in a blowout win at home against the Mudcats on Tuesday night. Alex Berreth (FR, NIACC) garnered a walk, single, a double, and two triples en route to six RBIs and a 4-5 hitting…
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Prospects fall 9-3 in Chillicothe
CHILLICOTHE, Mo. – Jeter “Dock” Fulbright IV (FR, Univ. of the Ozarks) came into Monday’s game with just one at-bat with Des Moines this season. He started Monday’s game as the designated hitter and barreled an RBI double into center field on his first at-bat to give the Peak Prospects (8-6) a 1-0 lead in…
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Des Moines wins pitchers’ duel for second-straight victory over Carroll
CARROLL, Iowa – Thirteen days ago, the Peak Prospects took a bus to Carroll and lost their season-opener 17-9. But Des Moines (8-5) has now won two intense one-run duels against the Merchants (8-3). After a 5-4 win in extras on Saturday, they won 1-0 on Sunday in front of a large crowd of Carroll…
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Des Moines splits Jeff City doubleheader, wins second game 21-1
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – The Peak Prospects struggled to get the bats going in the first game Friday night. In the second game, they led 9-1 going into the top of the seventh and final inning. They then scored so many runs that the scoreboard operator at Vivion Field couldn’t fit the seventh-inning total (12)…
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