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Fresh off a couple of tough losses in Bellingham, the Pippins needed some early Fourth of July fireworks Friday night, and Darrion Simons -- who dealt eight quality innings -- was just the spark they needed. His strong start led the Pippins to a 6-1 win over the Walla Walla Sweets at The Orchard...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – The Bellingham Bells handed the Yakima Valley Pippins their first series loss on the road this season, after knocking off the Pippins, 10-1, at Joe Martin Field.   Bellingham (15-9) got to Pippins starter Jesse Houser for a run in the 1st inning and four more in the 2nd. Aft...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. – The road may not offer familiar environments for the Yakima Valley Pippins, but they keep turning in familiar results away from home: wins. Yakima Valley improved to 8-2 away from home on Tuesday night, knocking off the Bellingham Bells, 6-3, at Joe Martin Field...

YAKIMA, Wash. – The Yakima Valley Pippins were unable to complete a couple rally attempts Sunday in a doubleheader with the Kelowna, dropping both games to the Falcons.   Game one   After going scoreless over the first two innings, the Falcons put up runs in each of the next four innings against starter Darrion Simons and reliever Alhanon Miller. Both sid...

With extreme temperatures in the forecast this weekend, the Yakima Valley Pippins have changed the start time of their game on Sunday (June 28) from 5:05 p.m. to 7:05 p.m. The change was made in an attempt to create safer conditions for players, coaches, umpires and spectators at the ballpark...

After a couple of frustrating nights at the plate, things finally turned in a positive direction for the Yakima Valley Pippins Saturday night, as Tyler Friis delivered a walk-off single in the bottom of the 10th to get the Pippins a 7-6 win over the Kelowna Falcons...

Over the course of 54 games, there are bound to be some tough nights. The Pippins had one Friday, falling 10-6 to the Kelowna Falcons in the series opener. The Falcons (7-3) wasted no time getting to Pippins starter Jake Bird, scoring four runs in the first and three more in the second to chase Bird after just two innings of work...

Corvallis, Ore. – The Corvallis Knights have never been swept at home in the 11 years they’ve been in the West Coast League. Thursday night, the Pippins found out just how hard it is to do, as their bid for a sweep feel short in a 3-1 loss to the Knights at Goss Stadium...

Saturday night, the Pippins had a ninth-inning rally fall just short to the Walla Walla Sweets. Sunday, they made yet another late rally and did enough to prevail by a score of 6-4 over the Sweets at The Orchard in State Fair Park. For the first six innings, the Pippins (6-2) had trouble mustering much at the plate against Sweets’ starter Trevin Haseltine and reliever Chris Tate...

KELOWNA, BC – For the first time in four games, the Yakima Valley Pippins didn’t erupt offensively. But behind a solid pitching effort by starter Josh Nashed and three relievers, the Pippins knocked off the Kelowna Falcons, 4-1, Wednesday night at Elks Stadium...