Chukars shut down Ogden 4-1 for fifth straight win
In their final game before the all-star break, the Idaho Falls Chukars shut down the Ogden Raptors 4-1 Sunday at Lindquist Field. The Chukars swept Ogden for the second straight two-game series,...
View ArticleChukars stay hot with 8-5 win over Helena
A three-day break didn’t halt the Idaho Falls Chukars’ hot streak. The Chukars played on the road Thursday against the Helena Brewers for their first game since the inaugural Northwest League vs....
View ArticleChukars Notebook: Ogden to host Northwest vs. Pioneer League All-Star Game
By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.com The inaugural Northwest League vs. Pioneer League All-Star Game does not appear to be the last. The Ogden Raptors announced near the end of Tuesday’s all-star...
View ArticleChukars sweep doubleheader versus Helena; Denson makes history
By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregiser.com Before Saturday, Idaho Falls Chukars fans had not seen their team at Melaleuca Field during the month of August. The Chukars rewarded their fans with a...
View ArticleChukars take opener versus Rockies 6-4
The second half continues to get better for the Idaho Falls Chukars. Idaho Falls got another strong start from Derek Gordon, two three-run innings and balance from the lineup in a 6-4 win over the...
View ArticleOgden beats Chukars, creeps closer to South lead
The Idaho Falls Chukars can’t afford many bad performances the rest of the season, especially not in this two-game series at Ogden. But on Wednesday night, they laid an egg. I.F. lost 5-1 to the...
View ArticleChukars tied for Pioneer League South Division lead after 7-6 loss to Grand...
By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.com Ten games remain, and the Idaho Falls Chukars are tied for first in the Pioneer League South Division. The Chukars fell 7-6 to Grand Junction Saturday night at...
View ArticleChukars Notebook: Second half resurgance
By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.com History is brewing at Melaleuca Field. The Idaho Falls Chukars enter today’s game against Grand Junction with a 19-9 second half record, tops in the Pioneer...
View ArticleChukars tie Ogden for division lead with 10-5 win
By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.com Tuesday’s game wasn’t a must-win for the Idaho Fall Chukars, but it was close. I.F. went in trailing the Ogden Raptors by one game in the Pioneer League South...
View ArticleChukars on verge of playoff berth after 9-4 win over Ogden
By JEFF PINKHAM jpinkham@postregister.com The Idaho Falls Chukars haven’t played perfect baseball in their amazing second-half turnaround. They’ve just overcome their mistakes much better than they did...
View ArticleChukars roll over Orem 6-2 in playoff opener
By VICTOR FLORES vflores@postregister.com Wednesday might have marked the Idaho Falls Chukars’ final home game of 2015. But they seem on track to play at Melaleuca Field one more time. I.F. hosted the...
View ArticleChukars beat Missoula 5-3, force winner-take-all title game
By BILL SPELTZ The Missoulian MISSOULA, Mont. — One fateful swing changed everything. The Missoula Osprey appeared well on their way to a series-clinching win Tuesday night, leading Idaho Falls by...
View ArticleMLB draft provides glimpse of future Chukars
The MLB draft concluded Saturday, and several of the Kansas City Royals selections will appear at Melaleuca Field this summer. The Royals have sent about 11 freshly drafted players per season to the...
View ArticleChukars Notebook: Raul Mondesi highlights Royals’ prospect rankings
Since returning from 50-game suspension, Raul Mondesi has been all over the place. The Kansas City Royals shortstop prospect was suspended on May 10 after testing positive for a performance-enhancing...
View ArticleChukars Notebook: A heartbreaking end to a strong first half
In the ninth inning of the final game of the first half, the Idaho Falls Chukars didn’t know what their audience did: the Orem Owlz had lost. Orem’s loss to Billings gave the Chukars an opening. If...
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