Tag: Carter Thomas
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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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Complete performance propels Peak Prospects past the A’s
INDIANOLA, Iowa – Though the playoffs are no longer in the picture, Des Moines has shown it can still compete with the best in the MINK League. The Peak Prospects hosted the team with the second-best record and held them in check, out-hitting the Clarinda A’s 9-4 and winning 7-2 on Tuesday night. Des Moines…
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Mudcats pull ahead late in loss for Des Moines
CHILLICOTHE, Mo — Going into the bottom of the 7th, the Des Moines Peak Prospects led the Chillicothe Mudcats 4-2. Chillicothe (21-18) scored four runs to take a lead it would never relinquish, and the Mudcats won 7-5 in the Prospects’ final trip to Shaffer Park. With the loss, Des Moines (16-24) has been eliminated…
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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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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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Clarinda sweeps twin bill against Prospects
CLARINDA, Iowa – After a big win over the MINK League’s best team the night before, Des Moines made the return trip Friday night. The MINK’s best team got the better of the Peak Prospects with wins of 4-3 and 5-1. Des Moines drops to 11-17, while Clarinda is 17-8. Both games were seven innings.…
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Tanner Short hits first home of the season, Des Moines falls to St. Joe
INDIANOLA, Iowa – Ellsworth CC freshman outfielder Tanner Short hit 12 home runs and 44 RBIs in his first season up in Iowa Falls. In the bottom of the 6th with Des Moines down 5-0 and Carter Thomas (FR, Wayne State [NE]) on first base, Short drove in a two-run dinger to left field for…
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Jellnor’s walkoff downs Carroll 5-4 in the 13th, Prospects end losing streak
INDIANOLA, Iowa – The seven-game losing streak is over, in the most dramatic fashion possible. With a 1-2 count, two outs on the board and the game tied 4-4, Stockholm native and recent high school graduate Lukas Jellnor hit a fly ball to right field to score Carter Thomas (FR, Wayne State [NE]) from second.…
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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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