2015 Sioux City Explorers

2015 American Association
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Record: 75-25 (Central, 1st place)
Postseason: W 1st Round vs. St. Paul (3-1), L American Association Finals vs. Laredo (3-1)
Attendance (Rank): 77,429 (9th)
Manager: Steve Montgomery (2nd season)

Postseason Awards:
RHP Patrick Johnson — Pitcher of the Year
OF Matty Johnson — Defensive Player of the Year
Steve Montgomery — Manager of the Year
INF Ryan Court — Postseason All-Star (Second Base)
OF Michael Lang — Postseason All-Star (Outfield)

2015 Sioux City Explorers Results
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DATE	OPPONENT	SCORE		RECORD	WIN	LOSS	SAVE	TIME	ATTEND.
5/21/2015	Sioux Falls Canaries	3-1	W	1-0	Jeff Marquez	Brett Gerritse	Jose Flores	2:32	1,423
5/22/2015	Sioux Falls Canaries	5-6	L	1-1	Byron Minnich	Chris Bodishbaugh	Chase Johnson	3:07	674
5/23/2015	Sioux Falls Canaries	0-3	L	1-2	Miguel Pena	John Straka	Chase Johnson	2:33	914
5/24/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	5-4	W	2-2	Dustin Loggins	Shawn Blackwell	Jose Flores	3:03	1,789
5/26/2015	@ Kansas City T-Bones	2-1	W	3-2	Jimmer Kennedy	Joe VanMeter	Jose Flores	2:37	3,039
5/27/2015	@ Kansas City T-Bones	9-0	W	4-2	Patrick Johnson	Fernando Hernandez		3:04	3,201
5/28/2015	@ Kansas City T-Bones	3-1	W	5-2	John Straka	Robert Doran	Jose Flores	2:42	4,299
5/29/2015	Quebec Capitales	3-5	L	5-3	Mark Hardy	Dustin Loggins	Jay Johnson	2:59	729
5/30/2015	Quebec Capitales	7-10	L	5-4	Ismel Jimenez	Ryan Zimmerman	Deryk Hooker	3:17	924
5/31/2015	Quebec Capitales	4-2	W	6-4	Jeff Marquez	Derrick Penilla	Jose Flores	2:57	709
6/1/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	7-4	W	7-4	Patrick Johnson	Fernando Hernandez	Jimmer Kennedy	2:50	1,171
6/2/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	9-8	W	8-4	Rob Wort	Jonathan Kountis	Jose Flores	3:24	1,263
6/3/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	1-8	L	8-5	Casey Barnes	Dustin Loggins		3:05	631
6/5/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	8-2	W	9-5	Ryan Zimmerman	Bennett Whitmore		2:48	993
6/6/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	8-4	W	10-5	Jeff Marquez	Brett Wallach		3:21	992
6/7/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	4-0	W	11-5	Patrick Johnson	Danny Gutierrez	Jimmer Kennedy	2:56	726
6/8/2015	@ Amarillo Thunderheads	5-4 (10)	W	12-5	Billy Bullock	Kyle Bellows	Jose Flores	3:49	1,089
6/9/2015	@ Amarillo Thunderheads	8-3 (10)	W	13-5	Rob Wort	Kyle Bellows		3:08	1,018
6/10/2015	@ Amarillo Thunderheads	10-9	W	14-5	Ryan Zimmerman	Clayton Tanner	Jose Flores	3:04	550
6/11/2015	Winnipeg Goldeyes	2-3	L	14-6	Nick Hernandez	Jeff Marquez	Jailen Peguero	2:38	422
6/12/2015	Winnipeg Goldeyes	10-4	W	15-6	Patrick Johnson	Matthew Jackson		3:13	1,317
6/13/2015	Winnipeg Goldeyes	6-2	W	16-6	John Straka	Coby Cowgill		2:45	1,363
6/15/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	9-1	W	17-6	Dustin Loggins	Shairon Martis		3:03	2,656
6/16/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	5-0	W	18-6	Ryan Zimmerman	Luis Chirinos		2:35	1,428
6/17/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	10-5	W	19-6	Jeff Marquez	Moises Melendez		3:02	820
6/18/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	5-4	W	20-6	Rob Wort	Conor Spink		3:45	1,076
6/19/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	6-1	W	21-6	John Straka	Shawn Blackwell		2:53	3,887
6/20/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	6-9	L	21-7	Cameron McVey	Jose Flores		3:06	3,174
6/21/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	8-3	W	22-7	Ryan Zimmerman	Miguel Pena		3:04	3,318
6/22/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	4-5	L	22-8	Kramer Sneed	Jeff Marquez	Dylan Chavez	2:28	7,690
6/23/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	4-6	L	22-9	Michael Zouzalik	Rob Wort	Dylan Chavez	2:41	7,798
6/24/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	4-2	W	23-9	John Straka	Pedro Hernandez	Jose Flores	3:12	7,792
6/25/2015	Amarillo Thunderheads	14-2	W	24-9	Eric Wordekemper	Anthony Figliolia		2:48	1,296
6/26/2015	Amarillo Thunderheads	9-2	W	25-9	Ryan Zimmerman	Freddy Flores		2:24	1,356
6/27/2015	Amarillo Thunderheads	3-6	L	25-10	Clay Chapman	Jeff Marquez	Randy Hamrick	2:49	1,542
6/28/2015	Amarillo Thunderheads	3-6	L	25-11	Matt Larkins	Rob Wort		2:48	1,877
6/29/2015	@ Winnipeg Goldeyes	11-3	W	26-11	John Straka	Dustin Loggins		3:03	4,325
6/30/2015	@ Winnipeg Goldeyes	9-6	W	27-11	Eric Wordekemper	Mark Pope	Jose Flores	3:33	6,422
7/1/2015	@ Winnipeg Goldeyes	14-0	W	28-11	Ryan Zimmerman	Kyle Anderson		3:19	6,356
7/2/2015	@ Winnipeg Goldeyes	2-13	L	28-12	Nick Hernandez	Jeff Marquez		2:51	4,811
7/3/2015	Sioux Falls Canaries	12-1	W	29-12	Patrick Johnson	Joe Bircher		3:00	4,011
7/4/2015	Sioux Falls Canaries	6-1	W	30-12	John Straka	Miguel Pena		2:27	3,275
7/5/2015	Sioux Falls Canaries	6-4	W	31-12	Eric Wordekemper	Stephen Bougher	Jose Flores	2:52	1,267
7/6/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	4-1	W	32-12	Ryan Zimmerman	Kevin Osaki		2:50	1,879
7/7/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	0-1	L	32-13	Charle Rosario	Jeff Marquez	Andy Loomis	2:38	3,591
7/8/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	6-0	W	33-13	Patrick Johnson	Matt Solter		3:06	1,862
7/9/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	2-0	W	34-13	John Straka	Rene Solis	Jose Flores	2:44	3,711
7/10/2015	@ Joplin Blasters	8-10	L	34-14	Jorge Martinez	Eric Wordekemper	Gabe Aguilar	3:28	1,522
7/11/2015	@ Joplin Blasters	1-10	L	34-15	Nestor Molina	Ryan Zimmerman		2:52	1,504
7/12/2015	@ Joplin Blasters	9-4	W	35-15	Jeff Marquez	Josue Montanez		3:08	1,027
7/15/2015	Laredo Lemurs	1-0	W	36-15	Patrick Johnson	Luis Pollorena	Jose Flores	2:14	1,227
7/17/2015	Laredo Lemurs	9-10 (10)	L	36-16	John Brebbia	David Herndon		4:09	1,359
7/17/2015	Laredo Lemurs	2-0 (5)	W	37-16	Ryan Zimmerman	Jon Jones		2:24	1,407
7/18/2015	Laredo Lemurs	2-9	L	37-17	Matt Loosen	Eric Wordekemper		3:23	1,718
7/20/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	7-3	W	38-17	Jeff Marquez	Shairon Martis		2:27	1,495
7/21/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	6-1	W	39-17	Patrick Johnson	Jesse Smith		2:49	1,488
7/22/2015	Lincoln Saltdogs	9-8 (11)	W	40-17	Rob Wort	Mackenzie King		4:16	1,475
7/23/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	9-4 (5)	W	41-17	Jose Flores	Andy Loomis		3:48	2,417
7/24/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	7-2	W	42-17	Eric Wordekemper	Andy Roberts		2:59	5,438
7/25/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	4-5	L	42-18	Chris Bodishbaugh	Rob Wort		3:22	4,688
7/26/2015	@ Gary SouthShore RailCats	4-1	W	43-18	Patrick Johnson	Charle Rosario	Jose Flores	3:01	2,878
7/29/2015	@ Lincoln Saltdogs	3-0	W	44-18	John Straka	Ryan Strufing	Jose Flores	2:20	3,100
7/30/2015	@ Lincoln Saltdogs	6-3	W	45-18	Ryan Zimmerman	Zach Varce		2:26	3,214
7/31/2015	@ Lincoln Saltdogs	7-6	W	46-18	Billy Bullock	Marshall Schuler	Rob Wort	2:54	2,224
8/1/2015	Grand Prairie AirHogs	9-4	W	47-18	Rob Wort	T.J. Bozeman		3:15	1,659
8/2/2015	Grand Prairie AirHogs	8-0	W	48-18	Patrick Johnson	Bennett Whitmore		2:34	1,635
8/3/2015	Grand Prairie AirHogs	2-1	W	49-18	Rob Wort	Colin Allen		2:52	1,317
8/5/2015	Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks	8-2	W	50-18	Ryan Zimmerman	Tyler Alexander		3:16	1,262
8/6/2015	Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks	4-2	W	51-18	Rob Wort	Taylor Stanton	Jose Flores	2:54	1,294
8/7/2015	Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks	5-1	W	52-18	Patrick Johnson	Brandon Mann	David Herndon	2:54	1,580
8/8/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	2-1	W	53-18	Ryan Strufing	Stephen Bougher	Jose Flores	2:51	3,004
8/9/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	9-4	W	54-18	John Straka	Jeremy Strawn		2:44	2,947
8/10/2015	@ Sioux Falls Canaries	5-2	W	55-18	Ryan Zimmerman	Dennis Neal	Jose Flores	2:43	3,088
8/11/2015	St. Paul Saints	8-3	W	56-18	Rob Wort	Dustin Crenshaw		3:31	2,101
8/12/2015	St. Paul Saints	3-5	L	56-19	Kramer Sneed	Patrick Johnson	Ryan Rodebaugh	2:55	1,571
8/13/2015	St. Paul Saints	4-3	W	57-19	Jimmer Kennedy	Jeff Shields	Jose Flores	2:31	1,437
8/14/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	5-3	W	58-19	David Herndon	Aaron Baker	Rob Wort	2:33	1,782
8/15/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	9-3	W	59-19	Ryan Zimmerman	Dustin Loggins		2:45	1,988
8/17/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	1-0 (7)	W	60-19	Eric Wordekemper	Bobby Doran	Rob Wort	1:51	–
8/17/2015	Kansas City T-Bones	3-2 (7)	W	61-19	Patrick Johnson	Fernando Hernandez		2:35	1,993
8/18/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	0-2	L	61-20	Kramer Sneed	Ryan Strufing	Ryan Rodebaugh	2:46	7,685
8/19/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	1-6	L	61-21	Jeff Shields	John Straka		2:48	7,579
8/20/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	8-6 (11)	W	62-21	Rob Wort	Chris Peacock	Brock Kjeldgaard	4:21	10,430
8/21/2015	@ Lincoln Saltdogs	8-6	W	63-21	Eric Wordekemper	Casey Collins	Brandon Stennis	3:04	4,150
8/22/2015	@ Lincoln Saltdogs	11-3	W	64-21	Patrick Johnson	Jesse Smith		3:20	3,832
8/23/2015	@ Lincoln Saltdogs	3-2 (12)	W	65-21	Brandon Stennis	Ryan Fennell		3:42	3,701
8/24/2015	Gary SouthShore RailCats	5-3	W	66-21	John Straka	Charle Rosario	Rob Wort	2:53	2,126
8/25/2015	Gary SouthShore RailCats	0-4	L	66-22	Matt Solter	Billy Bullock	Andy Roberts	3:13	1,808
8/26/2015	Gary SouthShore RailCats	2-1	W	67-22	Eric Wordekemper	A.J. Quintero	Jose Flores	2:54	2,042
8/28/2015	Wichita Wingnuts	12-1 (7)	W	68-22	Patrick Johnson	Eddie Medina		2:37	1,681
8/28/2015	Wichita Wingnuts	9-0 (7)	W	69-22	Ryan Zimmerman	Max Beatty		2:17	2,201
8/29/2015	Wichita Wingnuts	1-8	L	69-23	Scott Richmond	John Straka		3:11	2,867
8/30/2015	Wichita Wingnuts	5-4 (10)	W	70-23	Rob Wort	Daniel Bennett		3:17	2,772
9/1/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	8-6	W	71-23	Rob Wort	Jason Jarvis	Jose Flores	3:12	642
9/2/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	6-0	W	72-23	Ryan Zimmerman	Bennett Whitmore		2:30	375
9/3/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	10-2	W	73-23	Patrick Johnson	Logan Norris		3:29	873
9/4/2015	@ Grand Prairie AirHogs	5-2	W	74-23	John Straka	Sam Martin	Jose Flores	2:58	–
9/5/2015	@ Laredo Lemurs	8-4	W	75-23	Eric Wordekemper	Leondy Perez		3:34	1,252
9/6/2015	@ Laredo Lemurs	1-4	L	75-24	Matt Loosen	Ryan Strufing	John Brebbia	3:07	1,267
9/7/2015	@ Laredo Lemurs	1-2	L	75-25	Leondy Perez	Brandon Stennis	Roger Bernal	2:12	108
POSTSEASON
9/9/2015	St. Paul Saints	3-2	W	1-0	Ryan Zimmerman	Kramer Sneed	Jose Flores	2:54	1,563
9/10/2015	St. Paul Saints	12-1	W	2-0	Patrick Johnson	Jeff Shields		3:12	1,444
9/12/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	1-3	L	2-1	Dustin Crenshaw	John Straka	Ryan Rodebaugh	2:18	7,498
9/13/2015	@ St. Paul Saints	2-1	W	3-1	Eric Wordekemper	Robert Coe	Jose Flores	3:15	3,286
9/16/2015	@ Laredo Lemurs	10-2	W	0-1	Patrick Johnson	Luis Pollorena		3:43	1,011
9/17/2015	@ Laredo Lemurs	2-5	L	1-1	Henry Garcia	Ryan Zimmerman	John Brebbia	3:02	961
9/19/2015	Laredo Lemurs	4-6	L	1-2	Ryan Beckman	John Straka	John Brebbia	3:11	1,870
9/20/2015	Laredo Lemurs	5-12	L	1-3	Luis De La Cruz	Eric Wordekemper	John Brebbia	3:49	1,429