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Explorers start six-game homestand aiming for postseason

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 18, 2026, 9:57 PM

Last updated Aug 18, 2026

Explorers start six-game homestand aiming for postseason

Summary

The Explorers return to Sioux City for a crucial six-game home stretch beginning Tuesday against Fargo-Moorhead. The team enters the series with momentum after securing four wins in recent road games against Fargo-Moorhead and Winnipeg. Sioux City is currently 2.5 games behind the Sioux Falls, needing strong performances to enhance their postseason chances with only three weeks left in the American Association regular season. Manager Steve Montgomery emphasized the importance of winning series during this critical stretch to improve their playoff standing.

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Status Watch

•Explorers play Fargo-Moorhead at home on Tuesday night.
•Sioux City cut postseason deficit with four recent wins.
•Team batting average ranks in league's top five at.278.
•Manager Steve Montgomery stresses importance of upcoming series.

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9:57 PMYahoo Sports — Explorers enter six-game home stretch with postseason picture in mind

What they're saying

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SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – The Explorers return home after a pair of road sereis, picking up crucial wins against Fargo-Moorhead and Winnipeg as the team looks to keep its postseason hopes intact with about three weeks remaining in the American Association regular season. Sioux City has continued to chip away and cut into their […]
— Yahoo Sports

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