2020 Roswell Invaders News

Lance Myers will serve as the 2021 Roswell Invaders Field Manager

Lance Myers will serve as the 2021

Lance Myers will serve as the 2021 Roswell Invaders Field Manager... Lance has played third base for the Cowboys from 2017-2019. Lance played winter ball in Guatemala and spent the 2020 season as a player for Salina Stockade. He managed at the end of the 2020 in the Liberation League in Indiana.

Ernie Geraci helps the Salina Stockade down the Roswell Invaders

Roswell Invaders Roll Past Salina Stockade 14-4

August 20 2020 The Roswell Invaders

August 20 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Salina Stockade 14-4 after outhitting Salina 20-7. Roswell scored twice in the first inning, added two runs in the fourth and fifth, and broke the game open with five runs in the sixth. The Invaders added two more in the seventh and one in the eighth, while Salina scored once in the second and third innings and twice in the eighth.

Coleton Horner led Roswell’s offensive attack with four hits, three runs, four RBI and a home run. Seth Strong added three hits and four RBI, while Ian Yetsko had three hits and three runs. Rene Moreda and Collins Robinson each contributed two hits, and Roswell’s batting line included three listed home runs. Hudson Bilodeau and Alex Nielson accounted for Salina’s two doubles, with Nielson driving in three runs and Bilodeau adding two hits and one RBI.

Alexander Merithew earned the win for Roswell after allowing three hits and two earned runs over five innings while striking out eight and walking three. Kyle Kuttruf followed with three innings, allowing three hits and two runs, and Jason Fleckenstein pitched a scoreless ninth. Ryan Osborne took the loss for Salina after surrendering eight hits and six runs, four earned, in 2 1/3 innings. Roswell committed one error and Salina committed two.

Apollos Hold Off Invaders 3-2

August 19 2020 The Houston Apollos

August 19 2020 The Houston Apollos defeated the Roswell Invaders 3-2, scoring three runs on six hits while limiting Roswell to four hits. Houston took a 1-0 lead in the second inning, added another run in the third and scored the deciding run in the sixth. Roswell answered with single runs in the fifth and sixth but could not complete the comeback.

Pat Mccray led Houston with three hits in four at-bats and scored once. Esteban Gomez went 1-for-3 with a home run, one run and one RBI, while Daniel Arroyo and pitcher Derrick Sylve also drove in runs. Sylve contributed at the plate with a hit and an RBI.

Seth Strong paced Roswell with a home run, one hit, one run and one RBI. Logan Rycraft added a hit and an RBI, and Darryl Donerson scored once. Houstons defense committed one error, while Roswell played errorless baseball.

Sylve earned the win after allowing two runs on four hits in 8.2 innings. He walked five and struck out eight. Stephen Keller took the loss for Roswell, surrendering two runs on four hits with seven strikeouts in four innings.

Roswell Invaders Rally Past Salina Stockade 6-5

August 16 2020 The Roswell Invaders

August 16 2020 The Roswell Invaders overcame an early deficit and defeated the Salina Stockade 6-5. Roswell collected eight hits and scored three runs in the seventh inning before adding two more in the ninth to secure the win. Salina finished with seven hits and led 5-4 entering the bottom of the ninth after scoring twice in the eighth.

Ian Yetsko powered Roswell’s offense with a home run and three RBIs. Seth Strong went 2-for-4 with two runs and one RBI while Coleton Horner went 2-for-3 with two runs and a double. Darryl Donerson added two hits and an RBI and Collins Robinson contributed an RBI.

Salina’s offense featured two-hit performances from E. Geraci and Jared Gay. Geraci scored twice while Gay hit his third home run of the season and drove in a run. Drew Schutt also homered and finished with two RBIs while Alex Nielson had a hit and an RBI.

Matt Cronin was credited with the win for Roswell after pitching a scoreless ninth inning with three strikeouts. Jonathan Fleckenstein allowed three runs in four innings and Reid Feeley surrendered two runs in four innings before Cronin finished the game. Tommy Giunta took the loss for Salina after allowing six runs on seven hits with three walks and four strikeouts in eight innings.

Saguaros Surge Past Invaders 21-7

August 14 2020 The Tucson Saguaros

August 14 2020 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 21-7 after turning a close game into a rout with 14 runs over the final five innings. Tucson scored five runs in the first, added two in the second and third, then broke the game open with eight runs in the fifth and four in the sixth. Roswell scored six times in the first and once in the fourth but was held scoreless over the final five innings.

Nick Etheridge led Tucson’s 20-hit attack with three hits, three runs and six RBIs, including a home run and a triple. Blake Berry went 4-for-4 with three runs, three RBIs and a home run. Christopher Eusay added two hits, three runs and three RBIs with a home run, while Marcus Catalano drove in four runs and Danny Kerr finished with two hits and two RBIs. Tucson recorded four home runs in the game.

Cody Earl earned the win for Tucson after allowing seven runs six earned on seven hits over six innings. He struck out four and walked four. Edwin Saint-Hilaire and Issac Olguin combined for three scoreless innings of relief with one hit allowed and one strikeout.

Roswell collected seven hits, with Jacob Lentz Ian Yetsko and Rene Moreda recording two apiece. Coleton Horner and Yetsko each drove in two runs. Troy Whitty took the loss after surrendering seven runs on five hits in one inning, while Kyle Kuttruf allowed 10 runs nine earned on eight hits over two innings.

Roswell Invaders Shut Out Houston Apollos 11-0

August 13 2020 The Roswell Invaders

August 13 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Houston Apollos 11-0, scoring in six innings and limiting Houston to three hits. Roswell collected seven hits and took advantage of two Houston errors while improving to 10-19 on the season in the box score records.

Roswell scored one run in each of the first two innings before breaking the game open with four runs in the fifth. The Invaders added another run in the sixth, three in the seventh and one in the eighth. Rene Moreda hit a home run and finished with one RBI, while Stephen Keller doubled and drove in two runs. Ian Yetsko also recorded two RBI, and Taichi Nakamura, Seth Strong, Coleton Horner, Collins Robinson and Logan Rycraft each contributed an RBI.

Matt Cronin earned the win for Roswell with six scoreless innings, allowing two hits and one walk while striking out seven. Stephen Keller followed with three scoreless innings, giving up one hit and one walk to earn the save.

Derrick Sylve took the loss for Houston after allowing five runs, four earned, on three hits and six walks in four innings. Nick Coffman, Trey Silmon and Cole Ellis also pitched in relief for the Apollos, who were held scoreless throughout the game.

Roswell Invaders Rally Past Salina Stockade 8-4

August 12 2020 The Roswell Invaders

August 12 2020 The Roswell Invaders scored five runs in the sixth inning to pull away for an 8-4 victory over the Salina Stockade. Roswell finished with eight hits and overcame a 2-1 deficit after four innings. Salina scored once in the second and fourth innings before Roswell moved in front with two runs in the fourth and added five more in the sixth.

Ian Yetsko led Roswell with two hits and four RBIs. Collins Robinson also collected two hits, scored twice and drove in a run, while Coleton Horner and Austin Marshall each added an RBI. Taichi Nakamura and Seth Strong also drove in runs for the Invaders. Salina totaled seven hits, with Eddie Grimaldo going 2-for-4 and Drew Schutt, Alex Nielson and Jose Tejeda each recording an RBI.

Tyler Schmidt earned the win for Roswell after allowing four hits and three runs in 5.2 innings while striking out eight and walking two. Jonathan Fleckenstein allowed one run in 3.1 innings to start the game, and Roswell pitchers combined for 11 strikeouts. Salina starter Reid Frase took the loss after giving up five hits and four runs, two earned, in 5.1 innings with five walks and two strikeouts. Salinas M. Simon finished with two scoreless innings and four strikeouts.

Tucson Uses Five Run Surge to Defeat Roswell

August 10 2020 The Tucson Saguaros

August 10 2020 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 10-6 behind a 10-hit attack. Tucson scored four runs in the first inning, added one in the third, four in the fifth and one in the ninth. Roswell answered with four runs in the third and two in the fifth but was held scoreless over the final four innings.

Erwin Real led Tucson with three hits and three runs, while N. Etheridge went 2-for-4 with two runs and three RBI. Chris Caffery drove in three runs and Danny Kerr added two hits and three RBI. Etheridge hit a home run and a double, while Caffery and Kerr also homered.

Ian Yetsko supplied most of Roswells offense, going 2-for-4 with five RBI and a home run. Taichi Nakamura and Coleton Horner each collected two hits, with Horner also drawing three walks.

Cody Earl earned the win for Tucson after allowing six runs on seven hits in six innings. He walked four and struck out five. Eli Straw, Jay Causey and Martin Alcoverde combined to pitch three scoreless innings in relief, with Causey striking out three. Joshua Welcher took the loss for Roswell after allowing five runs in four innings.

Houston Apollos Rally Past Roswell Invaders 6-5

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August 8 2020 The Houston Apollos rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Roswell Invaders. Houston finished with seven hits and four errors while Roswell collected eight hits and also committed four errors.

Roswell scored three runs in the fourth inning, added one in the fifth and took a 5-4 lead with a run in the eighth. Houston answered with three runs in the seventh to move in front 5-4, then scored once more in the eighth before holding off Roswell in the ninth. The Apollos opened the scoring in the first and also scored in the sixth.

Yale Hughes led Houston offensively by going 2-for-4 with a double a home run one run and one RBI. Aaron Stubblefield went 2-for-4 with two runs and two RBIs while Ben Tingen added a hit run and RBI. For Roswell Seth Strong hit a home run and drove in two runs and Logan Rycraft went 2-for-3 with a double and one RBI.

Mike Wilson worked seven innings for Houston allowing six hits and four earned runs while striking out seven. Hughes earned the win after pitching two innings with two strikeouts. Roswell starter Stephen Keller struck out five in four innings and Matt Cronin was charged with the loss after allowing four hits and two runs in 1 1/3 innings.

Roswell Invaders Rally Past Salina Stockade 10-5

August 7 2020 The Roswell Invaders

August 7 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Salina Stockade 10-5 after scoring five runs in the ninth inning to break a 5-5 tie. Roswell finished with 12 hits and overcame two errors while Salina collected five hits without committing an error.

Roswell scored once in the first inning, added a run in the fourth, two in the fifth and one in the sixth. Salina took a 4-2 lead with a four-run fourth inning and tied the game with a run in the seventh before the Invaders delivered their decisive ninth-inning rally.

Darryl Donerson led Roswell with three hits, two home runs and five RBI. Coleton Horner went 3-for-5 with two home runs and three RBI, while Ian Yetsko added two hits, a home run and two RBI. Jacob Lentz also had two hits and two doubles.

Jonathan Fleckenstein earned the win after allowing one earned run on three hits in four innings with two walks and three strikeouts. Matt Cronin added a scoreless inning with two strikeouts. Salina starter Rodney Tafoya allowed five runs on seven hits in five innings, and Matthew Fountain took the loss after surrendering five runs on four hits in one-third of an inning.

Tucson Scores 12 in Sixth to Defeat Roswell 20-10

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August 6 2020 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 20-10 after scoring 12 runs in the sixth inning and adding four more in the seventh. Tucson finished with 17 hits while Roswell collected eight.

Roswell built a 10-4 lead through two innings by scoring nine times in the first and once in the second. Tucson answered with its decisive 12-run sixth to take a 16-10 advantage before adding four runs in the seventh.

T. DeBonville led Tucson’s offense with five hits and five RBI in six at-bats. N. Etheridge added three hits and four RBI while James Prockish had two hits and four RBI. Christopher Eusay and Chris Caffery each recorded two hits. Roswell’s Coleton Horner hit a home run and drove in two runs, while Taichi Nakamura and Jacob Lentz each finished with two RBI.

Jake Lialios earned the win for Tucson after allowing three hits and one earned run in 5.1 innings with six strikeouts and four walks. Tyler Baumann started for Tucson and surrendered nine runs in two-thirds of an inning, while Eli Straw and Zach Love combined to finish with three scoreless innings. Alexander Merithew took the loss for Roswell after allowing seven runs in one-third of an inning.

Roswell Invaders Pull Away From Houston Apollos 11-3

August 4 2020 The Roswell Invaders

August 4 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Houston Apollos 11-3 after breaking open a close game with a five-run fourth inning. Roswell outhit Houston 12-11 and added two runs in the sixth and one in the eighth to secure the win. Houston scored twice in the first and once in the third but was held scoreless over the final six innings.

Matt Cronin earned the win for Roswell after allowing one earned run on seven hits in 5 1/3 innings. He walked five and struck out six. Stephen Keller opened with two innings, and Shannon Broussard and A. Merithew combined to finish the game without allowing a run. Derrick Sylve took the loss for Houston after surrendering six runs five earned on six hits in 3 1/3 innings.

Seth Strong led Roswell with two hits and three RBIs, while Taichi Nakamura drove in two runs and Ian Yetsko contributed two RBIs and a home run. Jacob Lentz scored twice, and Ausar Rankin and Darryl Donerson each collected two hits. Houston’s Yale Hughes had a strong offensive game with three hits and two runs, while Tevin Brown added two hits.

Roswell’s offensive surge turned a 3-3 game into an 8-3 lead after four innings. The Invaders finished with 11 runs, 12 hits and one error, while the Apollos had three runs, 11 hits and two errors.

Roswell Invaders Outslug Salina Stockade 20-17

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July 31 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Salina Stockade 20-17 in a high-scoring contest. Roswell collected 14 hits and overcame Salina’s 18-hit attack, scoring in five innings and ending the game with a five-run seventh inning. Salina scored three runs in the first, five in the third, five in the fifth and two in the sixth before adding one in the ninth.

Roswell took control with five runs in the second and an eight-run fourth inning. Taichi Nakamura went 3-for-4 with four runs, four RBI, a double and two walks, while Ausar Rankin also went 3-for-4 with four runs, three RBI and two walks. Coleton Horner added three hits, including two doubles, and drove in six runs. Tyler Schmidt contributed two hits, two runs and one RBI.

Salina was led by Hudson Bilodeau, who went 3-for-5 with three runs, two RBI and a double. Lance Myers scored four runs and drove in two, while Eddie Grimaldo, E. Geraci and Khalyd Cox each recorded two RBI. Salina’s 18 hits included doubles by Bilodeau, Alex Nielson and Cox.

Jonathan Fleckenstein earned the win for Roswell after allowing five hits and two earned runs in four innings, striking out four and walking five. Matthew Fountain took the loss for Salina, surrendering four runs on two hits in one-third of an inning. Roswell’s Tyler Schmidt worked three innings and allowed five earned runs while striking out three, and Salina’s Trevor Wick was charged with eight earned runs in two innings.

Houston Apollos Shut Out Roswell Invaders 4-0

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July 29 2020 The Houston Apollos defeated the Roswell Invaders 4-0, scoring three runs in the third inning and adding another in the fifth. Houston finished with six hits and committed no errors, while Roswell was held to three hits and made one error.

Yale Hughes scored twice and went 1-for-3 with an RBI to lead the Apollos. Mike Million collected two hits, and Michael Flohr went 1-for-2 with a run and an RBI. David Towler also contributed a hit and scored a run, while Mike Wilson drove in a run.

Towler earned the win with five scoreless innings, allowing three hits and three walks while striking out four. Roswell starter Matt Cronin took the loss after allowing three hits and three runs, two earned, in one-third of an inning. Tyler Schmidt added 1.2 scoreless innings with one strikeout for Roswell.

Salina Stockade Pull Away From Roswell Invaders 8-3

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July 24 2020 The Salina Stockade defeated the Roswell Invaders 8-3, collecting 13 hits while holding Roswell to six. Salina broke through with one run in the fourth inning before taking control with a four-run sixth and a three-run seventh. Roswell scored once in the second, sixth and eighth innings.

Drew Schutt led Salina with three hits and an RBI, while Lance Myers and Eddie Grimaldo each collected two hits. Myers scored three runs, Grimaldo scored twice and drove in two, and Jordan Dicks contributed three RBI. Jared Gay added a hit and an RBI, and Khalyd Cox scored a run.

Coleton Horner had two of Roswells six hits, drew three walks and drove in a run. Taichi Nakamura also had two hits, while K. Diaz doubled and E. Geraci recorded an RBI. Roswell stole two bases, one each by Ausar Rankin and Rene Moreda.

Nicholas Ray earned the win for Salina after allowing one hit and one run in one inning with one strikeout. Matthew Fountain worked two scoreless innings, and B. Garrett allowed one hit and one unearned run over three innings while striking out three. Roswell starter Alexander Merithew took the loss after six innings, allowing eight hits and five runs, two earned, with six strikeouts.

Tucson Scores Six in 11th to Beat Roswell 8-3

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July 23 2020 The Tucson Saguaros scored six runs in the 11th inning to pull away for an 8-3 victory over the Roswell Invaders. Tucson also scored once in the seventh and once in the 10th, while Roswell answered with a run in the fourth and two in the 10th.

Tucson collected 12 hits, led by T. DeBonvilles four-hit performance. Erwin Real drove in two runs, while DeBonville and Chris Caffery also recorded RBIs. James Prockish and Danny Kerr added two hits apiece for the Saguaros.

Ryan Porras held Roswell to two hits and one run over seven innings while striking out six and walking three. Cody Earl added two scoreless innings with two strikeouts, and Martin Alcoverde earned the win after allowing one hit and two runs over two innings with two strikeouts. Matt Cronin worked 6.1 innings for Roswell, allowing five hits and one run while striking out four, but Omar Tapia was charged with the loss after surrendering two runs without recording an out.

Apollos Rally Past Invaders 7-6

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July 22 2020 The Houston Apollos defeated the Roswell Invaders 7-6 after rallying for the final two runs over the last two innings. Houston collected 12 hits and Roswell had 10, with the Apollos overcoming a four-run sixth inning by the Invaders to secure the win.

Houston took an early lead with three runs in the fourth inning and added one in the fifth to move ahead 5-2. Roswell answered with four runs in the sixth, but the Apollos tied the game in the eighth and scored once more in the ninth. Houston also received home runs from Yale Hughes and Mike Million.

Million led the Apollos with three hits, two runs and one RBI. Hughes went 2-for-5 with a run and an RBI, while Tevin Brown had two hits and an RBI. Aaron Thor contributed two hits and two RBIs. For Roswell, E. Geraci had three hits and four RBIs, and Ian Yetsko added three hits and one RBI.

Hughes earned the win after allowing two hits and no runs in 3.1 innings, striking out three and walking two. Tyler Schmidt worked six innings for Roswell, surrendering seven hits and five runs, three earned, with six strikeouts and four walks. Elvin Jorge took the loss after allowing two runs on four hits in 2.2 innings.

Salina Stockade Rally Past Roswell Invaders

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July 19 2020 The Salina Stockade defeated the Roswell Invaders 4-3 after scoring twice in the seventh inning to break a 3-2 deficit. Salina finished with 13 hits and two errors, while Roswell had nine hits and no errors.

Salina scored two runs in the fourth inning before Roswell answered with three in the fifth. The Stockade regained the lead with two runs in the seventh and held Roswell scoreless over the final four innings.

Jared Gay led Salina with three hits, including a home run, and one RBI. Khalyd Cox also went 3-for-4 with a home run and one RBI, while Jordan Dicks and Eddie Grimaldo each had two hits. Jacob Lentz added an RBI single. For Roswell, Logan Rycraft collected three hits, and Kevin Diaz drove in all three of the Invaders runs.

Blake Garrett earned the win for Salina with three scoreless innings, allowing two hits and three walks while striking out four. Joey Deperno worked 4.2 innings and allowed three runs on seven hits with five walks and four strikeouts. Tommy Giunta pitched six innings for Roswell, giving up two runs on 10 hits with two walks and three strikeouts. Max Maarleveld was charged with the loss.

Tucson Saguaros Rally Past Roswell Invaders 5-3

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July 18 2020 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 5-3 after scoring once in the second inning and adding four runs in the seventh. Tucson finished with six hits and no errors, while Roswell collected seven hits without committing an error.

Blake Berry went 1-for-3 with a run and two RBI for Tucson, while Nate Etheridge added a hit and two RBI. Danny Kerr contributed a solo home run, scored twice and drove in one run. Christopher Eusay and Chris Caffery each had a hit and scored once.

Cody Earl earned the win with a complete-game effort, allowing seven hits and three earned runs while walking three and striking out six. Roswell starter Tyler Schmidt took the loss despite allowing just one run on two hits over six innings with five strikeouts. Omar Tapia surrendered four runs on three hits in one-third of an inning as Tucson broke the game open in the seventh.

Roswell Invaders Hold Off Houston Apollos 11-10

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July 16 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Houston Apollos 11-10 in a high-scoring nine-inning game. Roswell collected 12 hits and Houston finished with 13, while both teams committed four errors.

Roswell built its lead with three runs in the second inning, two in the third, four in the fourth and two in the fifth. Houston answered with two runs in the ninth inning, but Roswell held on after the Apollos had scored in five of the first nine innings.

Coleton Horner led Roswell with a 3-for-4 performance that included three doubles, three runs and three RBI. Ian Yetsko went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, while E. Geraci drove in three runs and went 2-for-3. Ausar Rankin added two hits and an RBI.

Houston received home runs from Tevin Brown and Christian Briscoe. Brown went 2-for-6 with two RBI, and Briscoe was 2-for-5 with three RBI. Aaron Stubblefield scored twice and drove in a run, while Michael Flohr added two RBI.

Elvin Jorge earned the win for Roswell after allowing four hits and two earned runs in 4.1 innings, striking out five and walking seven. Mike Wilson took the loss for Houston, surrendering nine hits and seven earned runs in four innings. Roswells A. Merithew struck out six in 4.2 innings and Houstons Nick Coffman allowed three hits and two runs over three innings.

Stockade Break Away Late to Beat Invaders 9-3

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July 15 2020 The Salina Stockade defeated the Roswell Invaders 9-3 after breaking open a close game with a six-run eighth inning. Salina collected 17 hits and scored twice in the fourth, once in the seventh and six times in the eighth. Roswell finished with seven hits and scored single runs in the third fifth and eighth innings.

Eddie Grimaldo led Salina’s offense by going 3-for-4 with a home run and five RBI. Alex Nielson added two hits including a double and a triple with two RBI while Jacob Lentz hit a home run and drove in a run. Jordan Dicks Lance Myers Sam Strong Brandon Dansereau and Hudson Bilodeau each recorded two hits for the Stockade.

Kevin Pierson started for Salina and allowed two runs on seven hits in six innings while striking out five. Alex Clayton and Matthew Fountain each worked one inning before Brandon Garrett finished the game with a scoreless ninth. Fountain was credited with the win.

Joe Slocum took the loss for Roswell despite allowing four runs three earned on 12 hits in seven innings. Tyler Schmidt surrendered five runs in the eighth but was charged with no earned runs. Roswell’s Coleton Horner drove in both of the team’s RBI and went 1-for-4.

Tucson Saguaros Roll Past Roswell Invaders 9-3

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July 11 2020 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 9-3 behind a 19-hit attack. Tucson scored three runs in the first inning, added one in the second, three in the fourth and two in the eighth while holding Roswell to one run in each of the first third and fourth innings. Tucson committed no errors while Roswell had two.

Thomas DeBonville led Tucson with five hits in five at-bats, one RBI and one run scored. Blaze Speas and Christopher Eusay each collected three hits and scored twice. Nathan Etheridge drove in two runs, while James Prockish and Chris Caffery each had two hits and one RBI. Tucson also received doubles from Prockish and Tyler Baumann.

Erwin Real earned the win for Tucson after allowing nine hits and three runs two earned in five innings. He struck out eight and walked four. Josh Lialios, Ryan Porras and Marcos Alcoverde combined for four scoreless innings in relief, allowing one hit while recording five strikeouts.

Roswell received two hits apiece from Taichi Nakamura, Ernie Geraci and Ausar Rankin. Nakamura scored once and stole three bases, while Geraci drove in one run. Max Maarleveld took the loss after surrendering six hits and four runs three earned in two innings. Zach Love allowed six hits and three runs in 1.1 innings as Tucson extended its advantage.

Houston Apollos Edge Roswell Invaders 2-1

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July 10 2020 The Houston Apollos defeated the Roswell Invaders 2-1, scoring single runs in the third and fifth innings before holding on for the narrow victory. Roswell answered with its only run in the sixth. Houston finished with seven hits to Roswell’s five and committed three errors compared with one for the Invaders.

Mike Million provided the key offensive blow for Houston with a home run and two RBIs. Jordan Gonzalez collected three hits, while Michael Flohr added two hits. Trey Silmon also drove in a run for the Apollos, who left 12 runners on base.

Kyle Atkinson earned the win with a complete-game effort, allowing five hits and one run while walking four and striking out eight. Elvin Jorge took the loss after allowing five hits and two runs in four innings, with four walks and six strikeouts. Tyler Schmidt followed with five scoreless innings for Roswell, permitting two hits and striking out four.

Roswell Invaders Outlast Salina Stockade 14-9

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July 9 2020 The Roswell Invaders defeated the Salina Stockade 14-9 in a high-scoring game. Roswell jumped ahead 4-0 in the first inning and added single runs in the third and eighth while building a 9-3 lead through five innings. The Invaders then scored four runs in the seventh to maintain control.

Ausar Rankin led Roswell’s offense by going 3-for-4 with three runs and five RBIs. Ian Yetsko added two hits two runs and three RBIs including a home run while Logan Rycraft had two hits and two RBIs. Scott Martinez also homered and collected two hits for the Invaders who finished with 12 hits.

Salina answered with three runs in the sixth and one each in the seventh eighth and ninth innings. Aaron Takacs was the Stockade’s top hitter going 4-for-5 with three runs four RBIs and two home runs. Jacob Lentz also homered and drove in two runs while Salina totaled 14 hits.

Joe Slocum earned the win for Roswell after allowing 10 hits and six runs in six innings with three earned runs three walks and four strikeouts. Tyler Schmidt recorded the save with 2.1 innings of relief allowing three hits and two runs. Joey Deperno took the loss for Salina after surrendering four earned runs without recording an out.

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This game was played on 7/8/2020 at Coastal Park

Tucson Explodes Late to Defeat Salina 15-5

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July 5 2020 The Tucson Saguaros scored 11 runs over the final four innings to pull away for a 15-5 victory over the Salina Stockade. Tucson finished with 18 hits and led 2-0 after three innings before Salina scored twice in the fourth. The Saguaros answered with four runs in the sixth, added two in the eighth and broke the game open with a seven-run ninth inning. T. DeBonville led Tucson with three hits and four RBI. M. Catalano added three hits and hit the Saguaros’ only home run, while C. Caffery and B. Berry each had two hits and two RBI. E. Real contributed two hits and two RBI, and E. Straw drove in two runs. Salina collected seven hits, with B. Dansereau going 2-for-4 with two RBI. Real earned the win for Tucson after allowing four hits and two earned runs over six innings while striking out six and walking two. T. Baumann and E. Straw finished the game for the Saguaros. Alex Clayton took the loss for Salina, surrendering five earned runs on seven hits in 5 1/3 innings. N. Ray was charged with seven runs on seven hits in 1 1/3 innings as Tucson completed the late offensive surge.

Houston Apollos Rally Past Roswell Invaders 6-4

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July 5 2020 The Houston Apollos scored five runs in the sixth inning and held on to defeat the Roswell Invaders 6-4. Houston finished with six hits and no errors while Roswell collected 10 hits and committed one error.

Houston took a 1-0 lead in the second inning before breaking the game open in the sixth. Trey Silmon hit a home run and drove in two runs, while Kellen Hatheway also collected two RBIs and added a triple. Mike Million and Mark Traylor each drove in a run for the Apollos.

Derrick Sylve earned the win after allowing four runs on 10 hits in 6.2 innings. He walked six and struck out eight. Christian Griffin recorded the save with a scoreless third of an inning. Roswells seventh-inning rally produced all four of its runs, but Ben Tingen took the loss after surrendering four hits and three runs in two-thirds of an inning.

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This game was played on 7/4/2020 at Coastal Park

Tucson Holds Off Roswell 5-4

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July 3 2020 The Tucson Saguaros defeated the Roswell Invaders 5-4 after both teams scored four runs in the first inning. Tucson added the deciding run in the fifth and finished with 10 hits, while Roswell also collected 10 hits. The Saguaros committed two errors and Roswell had one.

Danny Kerr powered Tucson with a home run and three RBIs, while Cody Earl went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a walk. T. DeBonville added three hits, and Erwin Real drove in a run. Roswell received a two-RBI home run from Ausar Rankin, while Scott Martinez and Ian Yetsko each drove in two runs. Coleton Horner had three hits for the Invaders.

Darian Fleming earned the win for Tucson after allowing nine hits and four runs, two earned, in five innings with three walks and two strikeouts. Eli Straw worked three scoreless innings, allowing one hit, and Martin Alcoverde struck out two in a hitless ninth for the save. Tommy Giunta took the loss for Roswell, allowing seven hits and four earned runs in three innings. Joe Slocum followed with five innings of one-run ball and four strikeouts.

Roswell Invaders Rally to Beat Houston Apollos 5-4 July 2 2020

July 2 2020 The Roswell Invaders ra

July 2 2020 The Roswell Invaders rallied past the Houston Apollos 5-4 after scoring three runs in the eighth inning and one in the ninth. Houston built an early 4-1 lead with two runs in the first and one each in the second and third, but Roswell erased the deficit with a late comeback. The Invaders finished with eight hits while the Apollos had seven.

Taichi Nakamura led Roswell at the plate by going 3-for-4 with two runs and two stolen bases. Ian Yetsko added a double and an RBI, while E. Geraci doubled and drove in two runs. Scott Martinez also recorded an RBI. For Houston, Mark Traylor went 2-for-3 with an RBI, and Kellen Hatheway and Trey Silmon each drove in a run.

Christian Griffin delivered five innings for Houston, allowing one earned run on five hits while striking out eight. Roswell starter A. Merithew worked six innings and allowed four runs three earned on six hits with five strikeouts. Max Maarleveld earned the win with a scoreless inning that included one strikeout, while Houstons Jamal Washington was charged with the loss.

Salina Stockade and Roswell Invaders meet in Spring Training in Houston

The Salina Stockade and Roswell Inv

The Salina Stockade and Roswell Invaders played the first Pecos League Spring Training Game between two Pecos League Teams. The game occured at Coastal Baseball Park Sunday Morning at 10AM. The game was cut short by rain but teams got their first look of players for the 2020 season

The Roswell Invaders celebrate their 10th anniversary today

February 24, 2010 the Roswell Invad

February 24, 2010 the Roswell Invaders were founded with assistance from Roswell Economic Development Corporation. The Invaders have won three of the first nine Pecos League Championships and have qualified for the Playoffs every year. The Invaders have been one of the best Pecos League Teams.