OGDEN — Ogden Raptors outfielder Josh Broughton hit .402 with a .445 on-base percentage and 13 home runs, 22 doubles, eight triples and 80 RBIs in 88 games of the 2021 season. He scored 96 runs, using elite speed to constantly pressure opposing defenses and stretch plays to one more base, ...
Following the Pioneer Baseball League's inaugural independent season of 2021 that saw the debut of the first-ever professional home run knock-out derby to decide a tied game, the Ogden Raptors and the Pioneer League return for 2022 with another major rule change, two new teams and a summer full ...
OGDEN — The second year of the Ogden Raptors' independent era is underway and the 2022 season is less than two weeks from first pitch. Thursday, the Raptors opened what is likely the franchise's largest, longest spring training for new manager Kash Beauchamp and his staff to evaluate ...
OGDEN — Baseball is still a love story for Evan Parker, even if it’s been a cruel mistress. But nearly seven years since he last pitched in an official game, he’s ready to take the mound again and make history in the process. Parker, who worked last season as the bullpen coach for the ...
After the first go-round in the newly independent Pioneer Baseball League, the Ogden Raptors are already making preparations for the 2022 season. The Raptors have hired a new manager and the league has released next summer's schedule. Kash Beauchamp will manage the Raptors in 2022, team ...
OGDEN — After a two-year wait, all the trappings of playoff baseball were back at Lindquist Field on Saturday night. A smaller crowd, but a boisterous one, including a healthy contingent of visiting fans, was hanging on every pitch of the Ogden Raptors' game against the Boise Hawks in the ...
Mother Nature made it so the Ogden Raptors and Boise Hawks didn't have to pitch a bunch of position players in a game that held no meaning to the season's conclusion or coming playoffs. The Raptors and Hawks made it midway through the second inning Friday night in the final game of the Pioneer ...
The Ogden Raptors wasted a 6-1 lead and fell 9-7 to the Boise Hawks in an ultimately meaningless matchup in the penultimate game of the regular season Thursday night at Lindquist Field. Josh Broughton hit a leadoff home run in the first for Ogden (54-41, 25-22 second half). The Raptors made it ...
With the final three games of the regular-season a formality, the Ogden Raptors and Boise Hawks opened their short series Wednesday night just trying to get to Saturday's playoff game without expending too much energy. The Raptors took the first game 6-2, spurred by Jakob Goldfarb's 24th home ...
OGDEN — The first season of independent ball for the Pioneer Baseball League and the Ogden Raptors is coming to an end and, looking at available data, it seems the league found solid standing despite soul-crushingly losing major league affiliation just after the 2020 season was canceled due ...
