Miners Rally But Fall Short The Miners spotted the Chiefs two runs in the top of the first and played catch-up all night before finally falling short 8-7. All eight of Paducah’s runs were scored with two outs. Chief starter Brandon Calia collected the Win for Paducah, throwing six complete innings and allowing just one run and five hits. Clay Newton, Joshua Scheer, and Daniel Seitzinger (who picked up the…

Updated Miners Statistics The stats are current thru last night’s win over Dubois County. Updated Base Running Stats thru June 24 Updated Batting Stats thru June 24 Updated Pitching Stats thru June 24 Miners Off Saturday The Miners get an off day on Saturday before starting a ten consecutive day stretch of games. The stretch starts Sunday night against Paducah on Sunday night at Elmer Kelley. #wedigbaseball

The Miners (11-7) gained sole possession of third place in the OVL standings with a 14-7 victory over the Bombers (10-8) last night at Elmer Kelley Stadium. Madisonville jumped out to an early 3-0 lead with three runs in the bottom of the first inning. The Bombers then answered with three of their own in the top of the third to tie the score at 3-3. The score was not…

The updated stats for the Miners are here: Updated Base Running Stats thru June 23 Updated Pitching Stats thru June 23 Updated Batting Stats thru June 23 #WeDigBaseball

Miners Tied For Third In Standings With last night’s victory in Fulton, the Miners climbed into a tie with Dubois County for third place in the current OVL standings. Bith teams sport a 10-7 record, leaving them seven games first place Hoptown (18-1) and only one game back of second place Owensboro (12-7). Madisonville hosts Dubois County on Friday night at Elmer Kelley beginning at 7pm CT. The Miners enter…

(From Fulton) The Madisonville Miners had to pull away from the Railroaders in the final inning to secure their win in Fulton. After jumping out to a 10-0 lead in the first two innings play, the Miners appeared to have everything under control for another victory against Fulton. However, the Railroaders finally began scoring with 2 runs in the fourth and another 3 runs in seventh to cut the Miners…

The Miners got back in the winning column on Wednesday night with an 8-2 victory over the Muhlenberg County Stallions in Greenville. Brandon Dusenberry got the start and picked up the Win. Brandon pitched 7.67 innings, allowed nine hits, two earned runs, and struck out three Stallions. Mitchell Bault pitched the final scoreless 1.33 innings to seal the victory, even striking out the side in the bottom of the 9th…

Oilers Rally Late to Take Down Miners (From Owensboro) The Owensboro Oilers won their Tuesday night home game with the visiting Madisonville Miners. The final score was Oilers 9, Miners 5, in a game more hard-fought than the score indicates. The Miners scored first with a run in the top of the 1st inning. With one out, JD Minor walked, advanced to second base on a passed ball, moved to…

Makeup Game Scheduled Against Muhlenberg County For July 9 The home game against Muhlenberg County that was RAINED OUT on June 15 has been rescheduled for July 9 and will be GAME TWO of a doubleheader set for that date. GAME ONE will begin at Elmer Kelley Stadium at 5pm CT, with GAME TWO beginning approximately 25 minutes after the completion of GAME ONE. Both games will be seven innings.…

Miners Lose In Hoptown Monday Night The Hoppers (16-1) ran their winning streak to nine games with a 4-3 victory over the Miners (8-6) on Monday night in Hoptown. The play of the game occurred in the top of the seventh with the score tied 3-3. With runners on first and second and one out, Nolan Ramsey popped up to the Hopper shortstop, who intentionally misplayed the ball by knocking…