Dallas Spirits News

• Apr

  28

  Errors Costly in Loss to Diablos

  (April 26, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) It was a tough day defensively and despite trying to bat a long lineup of players, hits proved to be far and few between in a game that featured what was essentially a pitcher’s duel. One on the Spirits end, pitcher Mike Sopocy pitched a complete game gem, allowing… Read More

• Apr

  22

  Spirits (45+) Pick On Shorthanded Reds

  (April 22, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) The Spirits (45+) squad went into Monday night expecting a closer contest based on the first match up against the Reds just a couple of weeks ago but ended up finding the polar opposite. The Reds were short handed for the second face off of the early season and… Read More

• Apr

  15

  Big Bats Lead to Wholesale Runs as Spirits (45) Roll Knights

  (April 14, 2025 – Flower Mound, TX) Hits were a plenty and three big innings of three or more runs fueled the Spirits (45+) squad on Monday night as the ghosts peppered the Knights by a final score of 14 to 3. Travis Hitzeman’s 3-run homerun in the third added to the fire as he… Read More

• Apr

  13

  Big Offense Leads to Big Win Over Cubs

  (April 12, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) A 17-hit attack from a lineup featuring a long line of hitters, 15 in total, produced an 18 to 8 win over the Cubs on Saturday for the Spirits (50+) squad. Brian Kellner led the way with a 4-for-4 day, adding a double, a run scored, and 5 runs… Read More

• Apr

  1

  5-Run Third Leads to Opening Day Win for Spirits (45+)

  (March 31, 2025 – Flower Mound, TX) The field was new and so were some of the faces on the opposing side of the diamond as the Spirits (45+) squad kicked off its season visiting the newly formed Reds; a hybrid of new faces and former players bringing back a squad to the North Texas… Read More

• Mar

  30

  Offense Shows Up in Win Over Yankees

  (March 29, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) A 4-run second and third inning helped carry the Spirits (50+) squad past the Yankees on Saturday morning as the ghosts cruised to a 9 to 1 victory behind two hits by both Kirk Sipila and Kent Fischer. Mike Sopocy picked up the win, allowing no earned runs against… Read More

• Mar

  23

  Spirits (50+) Comeback Too Little, Too Late

  (March 22, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) Too little, too late, and more importantly, don’t underestimate your opponent. These were two hard lessons the Spirits (50+) squad had to learn Saturday morning as the team watched the Freebirds pick up their first win in league history, pounding Spirits pitching for 16 hits in a 10 to… Read More

• Mar

  16

  Late Game Surge Leads Spirits (50+) Past Laguneros

  (March 15, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) A handful of extra base hits and some late inning offensive work proved to be the difference at the Spirits (50+) squad rallied from an 8 to 7 deficit in the seventh inning to put up 6 runs and walked away with a 13 to 8 victory on Saturday…. Read More

• Mar

  2

  Spirits (50+) Open 2025 with Win Over Metroflex

  (March 1, 2025 – Carrollton, TX) The Spirits (50+) squad opened its 2025 campaign for DFW-ABA 50 League baseball on Saturday and utilized a 5-run fifth inning to break from a 6 to 6 tie with Metroflex, going on to win the game by a score of 14 to 7. The Spirits offense was in… Read More

• Jul

  16

  Big Innings Carry Spirits (45+) Past Knights

  (July 15, 2024 – Coppell, TX) Things are bigger and better in Texas and when it comes to big, the Spirits (45+) squad went big from the get-go, putting up 5 runs in the first inning and then capping off the game with a 10-run fifth inning to roll past the Knights in NTABL Masters… Read More