Evan Budrovich
Pippins Grind Out Extra Winning Win over Kelowna
KELOWNA, BC - Trevor Achenbach (Oklahoma Wesleyan) provided the game-winning base hit, sparking the Yakima Valley Pippins 11-inning win, 4-3, over the Kelowna Falcons on Wednesday Night, the first game since the West Coast League All-Star Break...
Pippins Shutout By AppleSox In Series Finale
YAKIMA, WA - The Yakima Valley Pippins were shutout for just the second time this season, falling short in Sunday night's series finale against the Wenatchee AppleSox, 3-0, inside Yakima County Stadium.
Andrew Bernstein (Cal Poly Slo) earned his first loss of the season allowing three runs over six innings, including two runs in the 1st inning...
Simpson Sets The Tone In Series Win Over Wenatchee
YAKIMA, WA - The Yakima Valley Pippins leaned on strong starting pitching, shutting down the Wenatchee AppleSox 2-1 for a series-clinching win on Saturday night at Yakima County Stadium.
Tanner Simpson (Lewis-Clark State College) earned his first win of the season throwing six shutout innings, retiring 18 of the first 19 batters he faced...
Filia’s Walk-Off Winner Propels Pippins
YAKIMA, WA - The drama arrived just minutes before the post-game fireworks display on Friday night at Yakima County Stadium as Michael Filia (UC Irvine) delivered a 2-out walk-off single in the bottom of the 9th inning, sparking the Yakima Valley Pippins 1-0 win over the Wenatchee AppleSox...
Four Run 5th Inning Sparks Series Win over Bellingham
YAKIMA, WA - The Yakima Valley Pippins scored in bunches on Wednesday night, securing their fifth win over the last six West Coast League games with a 4-run 5th inning, defeating the Bellingham Bells 4-1 at Yakima County Stadium.
West Coast League Pitcher of the Week Gavin Velasquez (Cal State Fullerton) threw eight strong innings of one-run baseball, limiting the Bells to just five hits while str
Pitching Powers Pippins Past Perth Heat
YAKIMA, WA - The Yakima Valley Pippins pitched another strong outing, limiting the Perth Heat to one run on five hits in a 4-1 non-league win on Monday night at Yakima County Stadium.
Josh Rios (Cal State Fullerton) earned his first start of the season for Yakima Valley, throwing four scoreless innings featuring four strikeouts...
Balanced Offense Powers 11-4 Win over Kitsap
YAKIMA, WA - The Yakima Valley Pippins scored 11 of the final 12 runs on Wednesday night, running past the Kitsap BlueJackets, 11-4.
After falling behind 3-0, Yakima Valley (17-13, 2-1) responded with four runs in the 1st inning kickstarted by a 2-RBI double from Chris Ceballos (Cal State Fullerton), who finished 2-5 overall at the plate...
Pippins Persistence Pays Off In 4-0 Win Over Corvallis
YAKIMA, WA - The Yakima Valley Pippins and Corvallis Knights engaged in yet another pitchers duel at Yakima County Stadium as Zach Draper (College of Idaho) and the Pippins emerged victorious, 4-0, on Tuesday night.
Draper is now just one of two pitchers in the West Coast League with five wins, pitching 7...
Velasquez Complete Game Effort Fuels Series Win Over Walla Walla
WALLA WALLA, WA - Gavin Velasquez (Cal State Fullerton) pitched a complete game masterpiece as the Yakima Valley Pippins won the rubber match over the Walla Walla Sweets, 5-1, on Saturday night at Borleske Stadium.
Michael Filia (UC Irvine) gave the Pippins an early 1-0 lead in the 5th inning with an RBI base hit, breaking up the initial pitchers duel...
Pippins Five Run 3rd Inning Fuels 8-2 Win Over Gresham
YAKIMA, WA - Trevor Achenbach’s (Oklahoma Wesleyan) 3-run triple in the 3rd inning proved to be enough as the Yakima Valley Pippins defeated the Gresham GreyWolves, 8-2, Tuesday night at Yakima County Stadium.
Cameron Haskell (UC Riverside) followed up that triple with an RBI single on the very next pitch, making it 6-2 in favor of the Pippins...