Carter Gorling News Today

The Jefferson City Renegades’ offense exploded Thursday night, leading them to a 14-6 win against the Joplin Outlaws to boost their playoff odds and end a six-game losing streak in MINK League action at Vivion Field. Jefferson City was close to securing a playoff berth, but a walk-off win Thursday night for the Nevada Griffons puts that on hold for at least one more day.

In a game with potential MINK League playoff implications, the Jefferson City Renegades lost a lead late before falling to the Nevada Griffons 9-8 in 12 innings Tuesday night. The Renegades were in control, but a six-run seventh inning for the Griffons changed everything.

It wasn’t a must-win game the Jefferson City Renegades. But it would have been nice to get a victory. The Nevada Griffons scored a run in the top of the eighth inning Monday night to get past the Renegades 7-6 in MINK League action at Vivion Field. With the win, the Griffons cut the gap in the South Division to three games behind the Renegades for the final playoff spot in the South Division in the final week of the regular season.

It was another good starting pitching performance that didn’t result in a win Sunday night for the Jefferson City Renegades. Carter Gorling threw seven strong innings for the Renegades, but the Joplin Outlaws hit a game-tying home run in the bottom of the ninth inning and outlasted Jefferson City for a 5-4 victory in 13 innings in MINK League action at Joe Becker Stadium.

The Jefferson City Renegades will ride into today’s MINK League All-Star game with some momentum after picking up a 9-8 victory against the Queen City Crush in a non-league game at Vivion Field on Saturday night.

The Jefferson City Renegades dropped Game 1 of Friday’s MINK League seven-inning doubleheader to the Des Moines Prospects but bounced back to win Game 2 behind a strong pitching performance from Carter Gorling.

The Jefferson City Renegades got their steps in Thursday night. The Renegades drew 16 walks against the St. Joseph Mustangs, batting around the order in two innings to cruise to a 13-3 run-rule victory in seven innings of MINK League action at Vivion Field.

The Jefferson City Renegades dropped their fifth straight game Friday, losing 5-1 to the Clarinda A’s in MINK League play. Clarinda held Jefferson City scoreless for the first eight innings of the game.

In a night dominated by pitching, two unearned runs were enough for the Sedalia Bombers to grab a 2-1 victory Wednesday night against the Jefferson City Renegades in an 11-inning MINK League game at Vivion Field.

In his first live at-bat in at least two years, Colin Shreves delivered a walk-off single Saturday night to give the Jefferson City Renegades their first victory of the season with a 7-6 decision against the Clarinda A’s in MINK League action at Vivion Field.