Kyle Ruwe

The Sioux Falls Canaries continued their hot stretch of pitching Saturday night, defeating the Sioux City Explorers 3-1 at Sioux Falls Stadium. The win completes a four-game sweep of the Xs, is the Birds fifth in a row and 10th in their last 13 contests.

Nick Van Stratten went 3-for-5 with three RBI and broke the Canaries single season record for triples in Sioux Falls' 9-0 victory over Lincoln Tuesday night at Sioux Falls Stadium. Kyle Ruwe tossed a complete-game shutout to pick up his fifth win of the season.

The Sioux Falls Canaries hit three home runs on Tuesday night, including two by Tim Pahuta, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Grand Prairie AirHogs in the Birds’ 6-4 loss at Sioux Falls Stadium

The Sioux Falls Canaries may be playing their best baseball of the season so far. The Canaries never trailed on Saturday night but had to sweat out a three-run, ninth-inning rally from the Gary SouthShore RailCats before clinching the three-game series with an 8-6 win at the U.S. Steel Yard.

The Sioux Falls Canaries split a doubleheader with the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks on Thursday, losing the opener 2-0 and winning the nightcap 9-8.

Right-hander back for a second stint in Sioux Falls