Tag: Cade Grevengoed
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Peak Prospects end season on high note
CLARINDA, Iowa — Des Moines started its 2023 season with a 9-6 record and looked like one of the best teams in the MINK League. A seven-game losing streak flipped the season on its head, and Des Moines never really recovered. But the Peak Prospects will go home winners of three of their last four,…
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Prospects mount miraculous six-run comeback, split Chillicothe doubleheader
INDIANOLA, Iowa – Des Moines had lost their first game 11-2 to the Chillicothe Mudcats. And down 6-1 in the bottom of the final inning (7th) with two outs in game two, the same result seemed all but guaranteed. And then Des Moines scored six runs, capped by a game-winning 2-RBI single from Cade Grevengoed…
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Peak Prospects take down Carroll 8-2
CARROLL, Iowa — During a rollercoaster season for Des Moines, one thing has remained rather consistent: the Peak Prospects have played the Carroll Merchants well. In the final meeting of the regular season between the two teams, Des Moines (16-22) won its fifth out of seven meetings with Carroll (18-19) by a score of 8-2.…
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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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Peak Prospects fall at Carroll on Independence Day
CARROLL, Iowa – Despite 12 hits, Des Moines struggled to score runs on Tuesday afternoon and fell 4-2 at Merchants Park. The Carroll Merchants have improved to 14-14, while the Peak Prospects are 13-18. Carroll took a 2-0 lead in the bottom of the 3rd off a 2-RBI double from shortstop Bryce Yosko. Des Moines…
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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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Peak Prospects take down MINK’s best team Clarinda
INDIANOLA, Iowa – The Peak Prospects entered Thursday’s game having lost nine of their last ten. The 15-7 Clarinda A’s, who were already 2-0 against Des Moines this season, came to McBride Field with the best record in the MINK League. The Peak Prospects led 7-1 after three innings and won 8-6 despite a Clarinda…
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13TH-INNING WALKOFF: Liam Gilbert’s game-winning RBI downs Carroll 5-4
INDIANOLA, Iowa – In the bottom of the ninth inning, Des Moines had the game-winning run (Colin Evers) on third with one out. Carroll managed to tag him out on a 5-2 ground-ball fielder’s choice, which eventually sent a pivotal division game into extras at McBride Field. The Peak Prospects (7-5) went three-up, three-down in…
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Peak Prospects split twin bill against Jefferson City in home opener
INDIANOLA, Iowa – After five straight days of nothing but road games, the Des Moines Peak Prospects needed a weekend off to rest their pitchers. They got that and more when Jake Porter (FR, Johnson County CC) and Will Johnson (SO, Ellsworth CC) were named the starters for the Peak Prospects’ home opener, a doubleheader…
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