New York Heights and San Francisco Firebells face off in WPBL action
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 10:42 PM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026

The New York Heights host the San Francisco Firebells today at 5:30 p.m. MDT in Springfield, Illinois. The Firebells currently hold first place in the Women’s Pro Baseball League with a 5-2 record, while the Heights are last at 2-5. This matchup is the third between the two teams; the Heights won the first game 13-8 on August 6, and the Firebells took the second 11-6 on August 15. Both teams are aiming to improve their standings with three games scheduled over the next five days.
- •First pitch is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. MDT.
- •Firebells are currently first in the WPBL at 5-2.
- •Heights are in last place at 2-5.
- •The teams have split their previous two matchups.
- •Denae Benites leads Heights with seven homers and 20 RBI.
- 10:42 PMYahoo Sports — New York Heights vs. San Francisco Firebells — WPBL discussion thread
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