PORTLAND ROCKETS

Smith HRs lead Rockets

The Twisters grabbed the early lead Thursday. Then they made the mistake of pitching to Ben Smith.

Rockets fall in finale

Riding the momentum of a nearly month-long winning streak, the Portland Rockets rolled through round-robin play. But in the tournament finals, their 19-game run came to an end.

In the finale

The only thing able to keep the Portland Rockets from playing for the championship was the weather.

Rockets ousted in 10

FORT WAYNE — The Portland Rockets lost just twice in the month of July. Two quick defeats in August ended their year.

Rockets have local flavor

While other amateur baseball teams have folded in recent years, the Portland Rockets had about 30 players out at Runkle-Miller Field Sunday for tryouts.

Become a Great American

I was once called a “Great American.”

Rockets roll in Heartland opener

VAN WERT, Ohio — It didn’t take long for the defending league champions to show their dominance.

Rocket arms heat up

The hot weather came with plenty of hot pitching.

Offensive victory

It looked as if the Portland Rockets were going to send their fans home early. But each time they built a big lead, they could not hold it.

Geeslin silences Ohio

Billy Geeslin’s elbow must be feeling fine.

Fuel shortage

Runkle-Miller Field experienced a shortage of Rocket fuel.

Rockets recharged

The offense is back.

Bollenbacher throws no-hitter, Rockets win two

Fort Wayne couldn’t touch Dan Bollenbacher.

Portland sweeps Cubs

The Portland Rockets swept the Indiana Cubs right out of town.

Rockets, Jackers split

FORT WAYNE — The Portland Rockets dropped the opening game of their doubleheader Saturday, but closed the season with a victory.
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