Nick Ciolli has been hitting well anyway, but it didn't hurt to have familiar faces on hand for his latest big game.
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Vinny DiFazio singled in the ninth with the bases loaded to give the Hickory Crawdads a 3-2 South Atlantic League win over the Kannapolis Intimidators on Friday night in Hickory.
The Kannapolis Intimidators erupted Tuesday, hitting three home runs in a 12-2 victory over the Asheville Tourists.
The Kannapolis Intimidators game against the Lakewood BlueClaws has been postponed until tomorrow, due to weather. They will play a seven-inning doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m. at Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium. For more information, contact the Intimidators at 704-932-3267.
With half of July, all of August and some September left in the Kannapolis Intimidators' season, there are several new names on the roster.
Big nights for Nick Ciolli and Daniel Wagner helped the Kannapolis Intimidators earn a split of their four-game series with Southern Division leader Greenville.
Power and pitching make for a good combination, and the Kannapolis Intimidators displayed both Monday night in a 5-2 win over Greenville.
Sometimes, things just don't go your way. Kannapolis Intimidators manager Ernie Young understands that. Friday night, his players realized it as well.
Another Gac attack would have been nice for the Intimidators, but it didn't happen.
The Hickory Crawdads ended a four-game series in Kannapolis with a 7-3 win Wednesday.
The Intimidators broke up a perfect game, rallied to tie the score and then ... lost. Well, they say two out of three's not bad.
The baseball game between the Kannapolis Intimidators and the Hickory Crawdads has been postponed until Tuesday.
Kannapolis Intimidators left-handed pitcher Matt Wickswat has been named the South Atlantic League's Pitcher of the Week for May 3-9.
The Kannapolis Intimidators ended their four-game losing streak with a 7-3 win over Lakewood on Friday night.
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A broken window was the big news for the Kannapolis Intimidators on Tuesday.
Hickory's bats fell nearly silent for the first time this season at L.P. Frans Stadium on Monday night.
After six straight losses to start the season, the Intimidators beat Lexington 6-1 on Wednesday, a ray of sunshine for Kannapolis on a cool and cloudy day. The game at Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium started at 10:05 a.m.
The Kannapolis Intimidators postponed its season opener to Friday night after rainstorms forced the tarp on the field.
Listen to the Kannapolis Intimidators games all season long!
As the 16th consecutive season of minor-league baseball nears in Kannapolis, it's unlike any other.Because this will be the first time that a homegrown player graces the Intimidators roster.
The Intimidators wrapped up a postseason berth on Thursday night at Fieldcrest Cannon Stadium, taking a 4-3 win over the West Virginia Power.
The Kannapolis Intimidators, the local minor league baseball team, has offered to conduct the annual Christmas parade for the Kannapolis for free.
The Hickory Crawdads dropped the ball and the game.
The Hickory Crawdads continued to score without many hits.
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