Charlie Szkowny’s Debut a Success as Emeralds Topple Indians 

By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – The Emeralds sent the message Tuesday.

By promoting Diego Velasquez and Matt Higgins, the team sent a clear indication of its faith in its lineup’s newest additions.

Much could change between now and Read more

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Emeralds’ bats silent in 8-2 series-opening loss to Spokane

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – In the months before, the frailty of the MiLB season seems more abstract, each game representing an equal 1.32% slice of the season. When you’re in the grind of it, tomorrow’s eclipse any Read more

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Emeralds fall in series finale, 7-4

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – There is an age-old dilemma, one that transcends time, team or city. 

The adage goes that each team will win one-third of its games, one team will lose one-third of its games, and Read more

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Emeralds fall on slimmest of margins, drop game to Vancouver

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – Baseball is a funny sport. In a three-hour spring of a game, it’s often the smallest or most seemingly-insignificant of swings that can turn the tide in one of 132 results amid a Read more

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Joe Whitman strong again as Emeralds even series 

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – There were no violent fist pumps, no primal screams. Six times, Joe Whitman took the mound in PK Park on Friday night, and six times the Emeralds’ second-rounder from a year ago walked Read more

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Bad week Continues For Emeralds With Another Loss To Canadians

By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – Here’s a list of everything that’s gone wrong for the Emeralds just two dreadful days into this slog of a homestand. 

The offense left 14 batters on base last night in a 6-0 Read more

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Entire Emeralds Team Struggles In Loss Against Vancouver

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – The Emeralds are in a major midseason flux.

A big part of the problem: So is the pitching, offense and defense. 

As a part of a disastrous span of nine innings, the Emeralds’ Read more

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Diego Velasquez keys thrilling comeback win

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – Jeremiah Knackstedt cracked a smile, sighed a deep breath of relief, then started to laugh with a disbelieving shake of his head.

After six-innings of lethargic mind-numbing 100-degree apathy on a scorcher of Read more

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After Chaos of the Fourth of July, Emeralds Get Back to the Familiar and Win Over Hillsboro

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By: Joe Krasnowski

EUGENE, OR – To Allan Benavides, Thursday afternoon felt nostalgically, longingly, thankfully familiar.

The evening start time. The red, white and blue bunting. Even the traffic clogging up Martin Luther King Avenue on his commute to Read more

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Emeralds Complete 7 Run Comeback with Extra Innings Victory

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By: Jacob Archer 

Hillsboro, OR —  The Emeralds defeated the Hillsboro Hops by a final score of 11-10 in extra innings. It was a thrilling night all around, as the Emeralds trailed by 8-1 at one point in the Read more

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