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McKenna comes through in clutch with walk-off homer
by Zack Carpenter
NORMAL, Ill. – Pat McKenna clubbed a two-out solo home run in the 10th inning Saturday night at the Corn Crib, to give the CornBelters a 4-3… Miners capture rubber game over CornBelters
NORMAL, Ill. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, gave up a big fifth inning and dropped the rubber game of a series to the Southern Illinois Miners… Devine quiets Miners bats as CornBelters bounce back
NORMAL, Ill. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, used strong pitching from starter Mike Devine and two solo home runs to defeat the Southern Illinois Miners 2-0… Miners explode in series opener over CornBelters
NORMAL, Ill. – The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, fell in a rare offensive night, 20-11 at the Corn Crib on Wednesday to the Southern Illinois Miners that… CornBelters to host Washington, Ill. Tornado Relief Night
NORMAL, Ill. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, have announced a Washington Tornado Relief Night to be held on August 2. The CornBelters will present the Washington… CornBelters fall to Rascals in 13 innings
O’Fallon, Mo. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, gave up a 5-0 lead and fell 7-6 to the River City Rascals in 13 innings on Tuesday night… CornBelters clinch series with 12-inning win over Rascals
O’Fallon, Mo. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, won their first extra inning contest in three tries with a 6-3 triumph in 12 innings on Monday night… Lexington Snipes Update
by Zack Carpenter
The Snipes ended the regular season 23-18, and clinched the number 4 seed in next week’s Midwest Collegiate League playoffs. Lexington will face the Southland Vikings on… Long balls lift CornBelters past Rascals
O’FALLON, Mo. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, surged ahead with five unearned eighth inning runs to beat the River City Rascals 12-10 on Sunday at T.R.… CornBelters Drop Second Straight Game, 8-6, Against the Lake Erie Crushers
by: David Petschenko
The Lake Erie Crushers scored once in the 7th, twice in the 8th and three times in the 9th inning of Saturday night’s game to beat the… Crushers hold CornBelters at arm’s length
NORMAL, Ill. - The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, gave up rallies in the third and fourth innings and lost an error-filled game, 8-6 on Friday night at… CornBelters win in dramatic fashion
by Zack Carpenter
NORMAL, Ill. - Eric Anderson belted a walk-off single to give the CornBelters a thrilling 5-4 win over the Lake Erie Crushers. The hit scored Pat McKenna,… In Theo We Trust
by: David Petschenko
Patience is a necessity known all too well for Cub fans. Not only do we have to be patient with a team that hasn’t won a… Wild Things hold off CornBelters
The Normal CornBelters, presented by Illinois Corn Farmers, surged late but fell 4-3 to the Washington Wild Things on Wednesday night at the Corn Crib.
The Wild Things broke through… Conversations with baseball’s best coaches…
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Redbirds name Kellar pitching coach | GoRedbirds.com
NORMAL, Ill. – Illinois State head baseball coach Bo Durkac continued to fill out his coaching staff on Monday by naming Michael Kellar pitching coach. Durkac named former Redbird player… Durkac named new Redbird skipper | GoRedbirds.com
NORMAL, Ill. - Bo Durkacwas named the Illinois State head baseball coach Thursday, as announced by Director of Athletics Larry Lyons. Durkac has 12 years of coaching experience, including five… Cornbelters »
Despite Missing Playoffs, Future Looks Bright
by: David Petschenko
Despite missing the playoffs, this season has been a very bright one for a young CornBelters team. Brooks Carey’s squad has set a franchise record for… Columns »
CornbeltBaseball.com is shutting down
by Jack Warren
It’s been a good run for CornbeltBaseball.com, but it’s time to shut things down. We’ve covered local baseball for a long time, beginning more than ten years… 
