Colorado Springs Sky Sox 2016
For the 2016 Minor League Baseball season, I was the Assistant Public Relations Director for the Colorado Springs Sky Sox, the Triple-A Affiliate of the Milwaukee Brewers. Enclosed are my stories for the team.
Team Blog Entries
Photos from Tuesday's Practice 4/5/16
Potential Opening Day Lineup 4/7/16
Arcia Has Signature Sky Sox Moment 4/21/16
Sky Sox The Comeback Kings of 2016 4/22/16
A Chat With The Master Dubsmasher 4/27/16
Orf Ready To Learn At Triple-A 5/3/16
Dillard's Homer Provides Unlikely Spark 5/20/16
Pitchers Helping Themselves At The Plate 5/21/16
Sky Sox Recall Team's Longest Night 5/25/16
Orf Thriving In First Sky Sox Action 5/26/16
Healthy Peterson Producing In Return 6/1/16
Barnes Excited For Shot In The Show 6/2/16
Will Finding A Way In Return 6/6/16
Suter Showing Strength On Mound 6/8/16
Consistency A Key For Burgos 6/16/16
Nichols Recalls Sky Sox Days 6/16/16
Freeman, Pena Find Roles Not On Mound 6/18/16
Garcia Filling In Well Behind Plate 6/20/16
Wren Running Free For Sky Sox 6/30/16
The Magnificent Closer 7/3/16
Sky Sox Having A Blast On And Off Diamond 7/6/16
Wilkerson Excited For New Chapter 7/12/16
Arcia Fueled By Love Of The Game 7/19/16
Dillard Recounts Hall of Fame Battle 7/24/16
Suter Showing How It's Done On Mound 8/8/16
Brinson Thriving With New Organization 8/10/16
Suter Earns His Big League Shot 8/19/16
Eric Young Jr. Running Up The Record Books 8/24/16
Hader Striking His Way Toward Big Leagues 9/1/16
Sky Sox Enjoying Big League Life 9/21/16
Game Recaps For Team Website
All of my game recaps for the Sky Sox can be found HERE. There are simply too many to post in one list on this page. Below are a handful of my favorites.
Burgos Baffles Redbirds In 3-1 Win 4/18/16
Sky Sox Walk Off To Top Sounds 8-7 4/22/16
Dillard Does It All In 9-5 Sky Sox Win 5/11/16
Sky Sox Win Longest Game In Team History 5/11/16
Will Leads Way To 7-6 Sky Sox Win 6/10/16
Burgos, Bats Blast Sky Sox to 11-3 Win 8/31/16
Feature Stories and Press Releases for Team Website
Sky Sox Season Preview Part 1 3/31/16
Sky Sox Season Preview Part 2 4/1/16
Sky Sox Open 2016 Home Schedule With Action-Packed Promotions 4/12/16
Sky Sox Announce Players Of The Month 6/2/16
Sky Sox Longest Homestand Begins Monday 6/7/16
Middlebrooks, Suter Earn June Honors 7/1/16
Sky Sox Return Home For Promo-Packed Weekend 7/15/16
Catch 'Em All With The Sky Sox on Friday 7/18/16
Sky Sox Back Home For Exciting Week Of Promotions 7/27/16
Wren, Suter Earn July Honors 8/2/16
Eight Exciting Days Await Sky Sox At Home 8/9/16
Sky Sox Home Slate Ends With Wild Four Days 8/24/16
Orlando Arcia Named To All-PCL Team 8/29/16
Reposted Stories
Sky Sox win opening day thriller - Colorado Springs Gazette - 4/7/16
Sky Sox win opening day thriller - ColoradoSprings.com - 4/7/16
I wrote about Tim Dillard's dubsmash videos on a couple occasions. Toward the end of the season, he asked me to participate in one. Watch the whole video to see the end result.