April 11, 2024, 6:00am Podcasts
Columbian sports editor Micah Rice chats with Gus Farah, general manager of the Ridgefield Raptors collegiate wood bat team. They discuss baseball at all levels in Southwest Washington, from high… Read story
August 17, 2023, 12:36pm Clark County Sports
Six Ridgefield Raptors players were selected for the 2023 All-West Coast League teams released Thursday, representing a mix of second-year returners and newcomers at several positions. Raptors infielder Jake Tsukada… Read story
August 9, 2023, 11:45pm Clark County Sports
The wounds were still fresh when Ridgefield Raptors players and coaches gathered on the field for one last post-game huddle. The Raptors’ 2023 season came to an end Wednesday at the hands of the Portland Pickles in a 10-6 loss, which clinched a West Coast League Divisional Series… Read story
August 8, 2023, 11:55pm Clark County Sports
It’s win-or-go-home time for the Ridgefield Raptors. Following Tuesday’s 10-6 loss to the Portland Pickles in game one of a best-of-three West Coast League Divisional Series, the home ballpark is where the Raptors will return in need of two wins in elimination games to keep their season alive. Read story
August 8, 2023, 2:37pm Clark County Sports
It’s playoff time in the West Coast League with four division series starting Tuesday including a rematch from last season. Read story
August 6, 2023, 7:50pm Clark County Sports
Camden Oram threw six shutout innings and Evan Liebl went 2 for 3 with a double, but it was not enough as the Corvallis Knights beat the Ridgefield Raptors 3-0 on Sunday in Corvallis to cap the West Coast League regular season. Both Ridgefield (33-21) and Corvallis (39-15) advance to… Read story
August 6, 2023, 11:46am Clark County Sports
Jack Salmon had a perfect night at the plate, going 2 for 2 with three walks, as the Ridgefield Raptors beat the Corvallis Knights 8-1 on Saturday night in Corvallis. Brock Gillis, Oscar Patros and Dillon Kirksey limited the Knights (33-20) to two hits. The game had no bearing on… Read story
August 4, 2023, 9:55pm Clark County Sports
Portland clinches final playoff spot; will face Raptors next week Read story
August 3, 2023, 11:00pm Clark County Sports
By the time the Raptors return to Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex next week for the West Coast League playoffs, the hope is that they’ll be a well-oiled machine ready for the most important games of the season. Thursday’s regular season finale at the RORC, an 8-5 loss to… Read story
August 2, 2023, 9:36pm Clark County Sports
The Walla Walla Sweets pounded out a whopping 21 hits on the Ridgefield Raptors en route a 10-1 win Wednesday at Ridgefield Outdoor Recreation Complex. Ten Sweets batters saw the plate during a five-run fourth inning, which included RBI singles from Logan Meyer, Puukani De Sa and Andrew… Read story