Steven Mah

The Swift Current 57’s find themselves near the top of the Western Major Baseball League once again as they attempt to defend their 2016 league title. Power, pitching, and plenty of speed have helped the 57’s stay near the top of the league. But it has been their unrivaled base stealing abilities that have helped them distance themselves from...

The host Swift Current 57’s made a playoff appearance at the Mosquito AA Tier I Provincial Championships over the weekend. Friday, the 57’s lost a defensive battle 3-1 to the Lumsden Cubs to open the tournament. They rebounded with an 11-5 win over the Lloydminster Twins to place second in their pool. Saturday, the 57’s took on the Battlefords Beavers and won...

The Swift Current 57’s returned to the win column with a tidy 5-1 victory over the visiting Lethbridge Bulls Sunday. One night after a 12-run inning caused a 14-8 loss to Moose Jaw, the 57’s stayed away from a big inning to win their fifth game in their past six outings. “Yeah we just had one tough inning yesterday, let in...

The Swift Current ACT/UCT Stingrays swim club members have been busy, swimming in a couple of events in advance of their annual home meet. The Stingrays were represented by 14 swimmers at a meet in Rosetown when Taylor Dickie, Reese Holderbein, Shae Holderbein, Hannah Regier, Sophie Regier, Isabelle Simpson, Ace Brewer, Ryan Dickie, Eric Lloyd, Ezra Lloyd, Luke Nelson, Ethan...

The Swift Current 57’s concluded their Saskatchewan Midget AAA Premier Baseball League regular season with four games this week. The 57’s visited the Northwest Prairie Pirates on Thursday when they dropped the opener 11-1. Nolan Klein scored the only run in the third inning when he walked and came around to score an unearned run. The 57’s scored the first three...

One disastrous inning cost the host Swift Current 57’s in a 14-8 loss to the Moose Jaw Miller Express Saturday. Riding high from a four-game winning streak in Alberta, the 57’s seemed to be in cruise control with a 5-0 lead through five innings. The comfortable lead quickly turned to a daunting deficit when Moose Jaw scored 12 runs in...

Bob St. Pierre pitched a complete game shutout to help the Swift Current 57’s complete a sweep of a four-game Alberta road trip with a 4-0 win over the Edmonton Prospects Friday. St. Pierre held the host Prospects to four hits and no walks during nine shutout innings while facing only 29 batters to improve to 4-4 on the season....

The Swift Current 57’s and Edmonton Prospects first meeting since the 2016 championship series failed to live up to the hype Thursday. The 57’s scored 15 runs in the first four innings on their way to a 22-4 win in Edmonton. The 57’s knocked a total of 21 hits as all nine starters had at least one hit and scored...

Swift Current will be the site of the 2017 Mosquito AA Tier I Provincial Championships this weekend. The Swift Current Mosquito 57’s will be one of seven teams in action, joined by the Muenster Red Sox, Weyburn Beavers, Prince Albert Royals, Battlefords Beavers, Lumsden Cubs, and Lloydminster Twins. The 57’s will open the tournament with two games on Friday. They will...

The Swift Current Bantam AAA 57’s overcame a slow start at the plate to advance to the Regina Baseball League championship game with a 7-2 win over the visiting Regina White Sox Wednesday. Brody Alexandre got the win on the mound as he threw 95 pitches, allowing only two runs over 5.2 innings. The game started out as a pitchers’ duel...