Kindhart’s blast helps Doggy Paddlers end losing streak, but walks ruin chance to win back to back

Quincy Doggy Paddlers third baseman Brady Kindhart punctuated an 8-7 victory over the Clinton LumberKings with a go-ahead home run Tuesday night at QU Stadium. | Matt Schuckman photo

QUINCY — The Quincy Doggy Paddlers finally experienced that winning feeling again, and Brady Kindhart delivered the deciding blow. In the bottom of the sixth inning of a resumed game with the Clinton LumberKings Tuesday at QU Stadium, Kindhart belted a solo home run to give the Doggy Paddlers an 8-7 lead, and Preston Kaufman…

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Doggy Paddlers unable to hold off LumberKings, lose both ends of Prospect League doubleheader

CLINTON, Iowa — The Quincy Doggy Paddlers rebounded well after an 11-run loss in game one of Wednesday’s doubleheader against the Clinton LumberKings, but a late-inning rally thwarted the Doggy Paddlers’ bid at a twinbill split. The Doggy Paddlers mustered just four hits against LumberKings pitchers Brody Meyers and Hunter Dierksen in an 11-0 loss…

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Gems start, finish strong to capture division playoff game, will play for conference title

Joe Siervo | Photo courtesy Quincy Gems

CLINTON, Iowa — Lucas Loos got it started. Joe Siervo made sure it’s going to keep going. Loos, the Payson product and starting third baseman for the Quincy Gems, belted a two-run home run in the top of the first inning of Sunday’s Great River Division playoff game against the Clinton LumberKings. After Clinton rallied…

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