Shane Barringer Archives - The Chicago Dogs

Lidge finding groove again as Dogs win fourth straight

By Jack Ankony Ryan Lidge roped a single in his first at-bat against the Cleburne Railroaders on Aug. 4. When he reached first base safely, Dogs hitting coach Joe Dominiak poked fun at Lidge. “This is first base,” Dominiak told Lidge. “Second is over there, third base is over there.” Dominiak jokingly explained the layout [...]

Lidge finding groove again as Dogs win fourth straightJack Ankony2021-08-08T01:39:19-05:00

Metzger’s walk-off, dominant bullpen convert 4-3 win over Kane County

By Jack Ankony Brennan Metzger’s dance moves entertain the crowd, but his ability to predict the future wins games. As Johnny Adams led off second base in the 10th inning on Tuesday against the Kane County Cougars, Metzger was sitting on a sinker. Having faced Mark Seyler in the past, Metzger knew this pitch was [...]

Metzger’s walk-off, dominant bullpen convert 4-3 win over Kane CountyJack Ankony2021-07-28T10:52:48-05:00