In a week that featured some wild finishes, some extra innings and true resilience the one constant and calming bat that helped the Harrisonburg Turks secure a few key wins was Austin Embler (UNC-Greensboro, senior). Embler just joined the team this week making his first start on June 11 vs. Covington at second base and […]

In a week that began with a big hit to seal the Turks Opening Night win, Brett Whelton showed everyone his talent and potential. Just 19 years old, (He’ll be 20 on Saturday) the rising Junior from McNeese State posted three multi-hit games, drove in five runs and played solidly behind the plate. Whelton hit

Turks PoTW Week 8 Congratulations to RHP Matt Young (Oklahoma City) being named Turks Player of the Week 8. Young pitched well for the Turks in the final week of the season. In two starts Young threw 11 innings, took a no decision and a tough-luck 2-1 loss for an 0-1 record.   He allowed just 8

Congratulations to Joe Lytle in being named Turks Player of the Week 7. In four games last week, Joe Lytle (Oklahoma City) smacked eight hits in his 17 at-bats to record a .471 batting average. Three of Lytle’s eight hits went for extra bases, including a game-winning, three-run homer against the Front Royal Cardinals. With the

Turks pitcher Jacob Ramos fired four shutout innings and earned a victory last week to garner Turks Player of the Week honors. Ramos used a debilitating fastball and slider combination to strike out eight of his 15 batters faced, while allowing just two hits and two walks over that span. He’s been lights out in his last five