
Wenatchee AppleSox Podcast
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Five More Returning Players In 2023
Joel Norman and Mitch Darlington break down the AppleSox' five other returning members to the 2023 roster (Quincy Vassar, Garrett Gores, Evan Canfield, Jack DeDonato and Nino Vultaggio).

Meet The First Three Members of the 2023 AppleSox
AppleSox broadcaster Joel Norman and head coach Mitch Darlington reveal the first three members of the 2023 team. All three are players who suited up for the AppleSox in 2022.

AppleSox In The 2023 World Baseball Classic
Two former AppleSox players will be appearing in the World Baseball Classic and Joel Norman details who they are. Head coach Mitch Darlington briefly joins the podcast to talk about the AppleSox search for host parents in 2023.

The First MVP In AppleSox History: Jason Freeman
Jason Freeman suited up for the AppleSox from 2002-03 and still holds the club record for highest single-season batting average. He chats with Joel Norman about his memories from his summers in Wenatchee and more.

Introducing New Assistant Coach Colton Kelly
The AppleSox' 2023 coaching staff is complete with the hire of Colton Kelly, an assistant coach at Wenatchee Valley College. Hear Joel Norman's chat with Kelly as well as head coach Mitch Darlington's statement on the hire.

Sound The Horn: Catching Up With CJ Horn
2022 AppleSox catcher CJ Horn talks with Joel Norman about his unique college journey, what his favorite memories in Wenatchee are, which pitcher he felt improved the most over last season and more!

Catching Up With the X-Man: Xander Orejudos
2022 AppleSox infielder Xander Orejudos chats with Joel Norman about his 2022 summer with the AppleSox, unique college journey and more. Head to applesox.com to purchase tickets for the 2023 season!

Who would be on the AppleSox Mount Rushmore?
AppleSox head coach Mitch Darlington and broadcaster Joel Norman rank the four people who would be on their respective Mount Rushmores if an AppleSox one was going to be made.

2023 Schedule Revealed
The AppleSox now know their opponents and dates for the 2023 season. Joel Norman and Mitch Darlington break down the schedule and dive into the latest news with the AppleSox. Want to save 20% on AppleSox gear as you're doing your Christmas shopping? Use code PODCAST at checkout when purchasing merchandise at applesox.com

Introducing New Pitching Coach Michael Callia
Joel Norman chats with the AppleSox' new pitching coach, Michael Callia, about his baseball journey and his excitement about joining the AppleSox for the 2023 season.

Top Three Moments Of 2022
AppleSox head coach Mitch Darlington and broadcaster Joel Norman give their three favorite moments of the 2022 season.

Two 2016 Alums Make MLB Debuts
A pair of former AppleSox players made their MLB debuts in the week prior to Labor Day. Joel Norman has the details.

Four AppleSox Earn 2022 All-WCL Honors
Joichiro Oyama, Aiva Arquette, Matt Halbach and Grant Sherrod all earned All-WCL honors for their efforts at the plate in 2022. Joel Norman details their big seasons.

Fun Run In 2022 Comes To An End
The AppleSox' 2022 season came to an end with a 4-2 loss to the Bellingham Bells in the North Division Championship Game on Saturday. Hear a recap of the game and the highlights.

Previewing the North Division Championship Game With Ryan Carlson
The voice of the Bellingham Bells, Ryan Carlson, joins Joel Norman to talk about Bellingham's path to the North Division Championship game against Wenatchee.

AppleSox Advance To North Division Title Game
The AppleSox swept the North Division Semifinals with a 17-2 win over the Kamloops NorthPaws on Wednesday night at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium. Hear a recap of the game, highlights and an postgame interview with Mitch Darlington.

Sox Take Game 1 vs Kamloops
The AppleSox picked up a 12-1 victory on Game 1 of the North Division Series Semifinals on Tuesday night to begin the postseason. Listen to a recap, highlights and interviews with Conner Ashworth, CJ Horn and Mitch Darlington.

Postseason Begins Tuesday
The AppleSox couldn't sweep the Walla Walla Sweets on Sunday but Joichiro Oyama made more history. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights and a pregame interview with Nino Vultaggio.

2022 North Division Second Half Champs
The AppleSox clinched home-field advantage in the first round of the postseason with Saturday night's win over Walla Walla. Hear a recap of the game, highlights and interviews with Tyler Chipman, Mitch Darlington and CJ Horn.

AppleSox Clinch 2022 Postseason Berth
The Wenatchee AppleSox defeat the Walla Walla Sweets, 10-1, to clinch a 2022 postseason berth. Hear a recap of the game, highlights and interviews with Evan Canfield, Grant Sherrod, Mitch Darlington and Justin Stransky.

Comeback Falls Short vs Pippins
The AppleSox scored four runs in the eighth inning but fell to the Yakima Valley Pippins on Thursday night. Hear a recap of the game, the highlights and a pregame interview with DJ Massey.

DeDonato, Big Late Innings Lead AppleSox To Win
Jack DeDonato tossed the final five innings in relief and the Wenatchee AppleSox scored six runs over the seventh and eighth innings to defeat the Yakima Valley Pippins, 8-3, on Wednesday night at Yakima County Stadium. Listen to a recap of the game, the highlights and postgame interview with DeDonato, Joichiro Oyama and Mitch Darlington along with a pregame interview with Cole Cramer.

Sox Can't Hold Late Lead vs Pippins
The AppleSox fell in 12 innings to Yakima Valley on Tuesday night. Hear a recap of the game along with a pregame interview with Xander Orejudos.

Newcomers Lead AppleSox To Win
The AppleSox' lineup was filled with new faces and they came through in Monday night's win. Hear a recap of the game as well as a pregame interview with Brooks Rasmussen.

Arquette Drives In Six In Win Over Kamloops
Aiva Arquette came through with a big night in the AppleSox' 14-10 win over Kamloops. Hear a recap of the game along with postgame interviews with Arquette, Jake Putnam and Mitch Darlington.

Oyama Closer To Setting Another Record But AppleSox Fall
Joichiro Oyama has already broken two AppleSox' single-season records and is closer to tying another one but the AppleSox lost to the Cowlitz Black Bears on Thursday night.

AppleSox Can't Dig Out Of Early Hole
Ezra Samperi and Aiva Arquette collected six of Wenatchee's 10 hits but the AppleSox fell to the Cowlitz Black Bears on Wednesday. Listen to a recap of the game and a pregame interview with Enzo Apodaca.

Seven-Run Third Buoys AppleSox Past Black Bears
The AppleSox scored seven runs in the third inning to defeat the Cowlitz Black Bears on Tuesday night. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights, postgame interviews with Garrett Gores, Michael Davinni and Mitch Darlington and a pregame interview with Jake Putnam.

AppleSox Rally To Beat Sweets
The AppleSox scored five runs in the third and fourth innings to defeat the Walla Walla Sweets on Sunday night. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights and interviews with Matt Halbach, Quincy Vassar, Mitch Darlington and Adam Fahsel.

Oyama Moves Closer To History But Sox Fall
Joichiro Oyama reached base in all five plate appearances and continued a historic summer but it was not enough in the AppleSox' 11-7 loss.

Sinclair Shoves, But AppleSox Fall
Riley Sinclair struck out six hitters in six innings, both season-highs, but the AppleSox fell to the Walla Walla Sweets on Friday night. Listen to a recap of the game and the pregame interview with Matt Halbach.

Sox Sweep The NorthPaws
The AppleSox pick up their third sweep of the summer with a 6-5 win over Kamloops. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights postgame interviews with Evan Canfield, Enzo Apodaca and Mitch Darlington and a pregame interview with Reese Ligtenberg.

Seventh Series Victory of the Season
The AppleSox defeat the Kamloops NorthPaws with a hot start on Wednesday to win the series. Listen to a recap of the game and postgame interviews with Jack Moffitt, CJ Horn and Mitch Darlington.

Engman Back In Town, But Just As A Visitor
Former AppleSox pitcher Jared Engman was set to pitch for the AppleSox in 2022 but was shut down because of how many innings he pitched this spring. He was in town Tuesday night and caught up with Joel Norman in the middle of the game.

Bats Strike Early In Win Over Kamloops
The AppleSox scored five runs in the second inning and seven in the third to pick up a 16-4 win over the Kamloops NorthPaws on Tuesday night at home. Listen to a recap of the game and interviews with Will Jacobson, Adam Fahsel, Mitch Darlington and Aiva Arquette.

Corvallis Beats Wenatchee In 12 Innings
The AppleSox went to extra innings again but lost in 13 innings to the Corvallis Knights at Sunday afternoon at home. Listen to a recap of the game, the highlights and a pregame interview with Riley Sinclair.

Wenatchee Walks Off Corvallis
The AppleSox scored five unanswered runs to walk off the Corvallis Knights on Saturday night at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium. Listen to a recap of the game, the highlights, postgame interviews with Matt Halbach, Reese Ligtenberg, Mitch Darlington and a pregame interview with Connor Wilson.

Sox Rally Late But Fall In Extras
Wenatchee tied the game in the bottom of the ninth but lost in 10 innings to Corvallis on Friday night. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights and the pregame interview with Joichiro Oyama.

60 Runs In The Last Three Games
The AppleSox offense exploded again last night in a 20-6 win over the DubSea Fish Sticks. Hear a recap of the game, highlights and a pregame interview with assistant coach Marcus Lydon.

Another Night, Another Offensive Outburst
The AppleSox opened up an eight-game homestand with a 22-2 win over the DubSea Fish Sticks. Listen to a recap of the game, postgame interviews with Xander Orejudos and Davis Spencer as well as a pregame interview with Michael Davinni.

4-0 in Doubleheaders in 2022
The AppleSox swept Sunday's doubleheader and the series against the Nanaimo NightOwls in the first-ever meetings between the two teams. Hear a recap, highlights and Sunday's pregame interview with Corey Jarrell.

Vassar Deals And Bats Deliver
Quincy Vassar tossed seven shutout innings in the AppleSox' 12-1 win over the Nanaimo NightOwls on Friday night. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights, postgame interviews with Vassar and Adam Fahsel and a pregame interview with Garrett Gores.

Gores Dominates But AppleSox Lose
Garrett Gores tossed 6.2 shutout innings out of the bullpen but the AppleSox were held to two-runs-or-less for the third straight game.

Oyama's Hit Streak Continues
Joichiro Oyama extended his hit streak to seven games and drove in Wenatchee's lone run in a 4-1 loss to Kelowna. Hear a recap of the game as well as the pregame interview with Riley Sinclair.

Canfield and Halbach Power AppleSox To Win
Evan Canfield tossed five scoreless innings and Matt Halbach hit a go-ahead home run to lead the AppleSox to a 2-1 win over the Kelowna Falcons. Hear a recap of the game, highlights and interviews with Mitch Darlington and Lee Souza.

Mason Philley Talks About First Month of Season
Mason Philley joined Joel Norman during a game last week to talk about how the first half of the season, his collegiate career and his goals after playing at the collegiate level.

First Half Comes To An End
Michael Davinni picked up three hits but the AppleSox lost to the Bend Elks, 9-5, on Sunday at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium. Hear a recap of the game, the highlights and a pregame interview with Gianluca Shinn.

Bats Stay Hot But Elks Beat AppleSox
The AppleSox fell to the Bend Elks, 17-12, on Saturday night at Paul Thomas Sr. Stadium. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights and the pregame interview with Brandham Ponce.

Three Home Runs Carry AppleSox
Luc Stuka, Brandham Ponce and CJ Horn hit home runs in the AppleSox' 14-3 victory over the Bend Elks on Friday. Listen to a recap of the game, highlights, postgame interviews with Horn, Chase Matheny and head coach Mitch Darlington as well as a pregame interview with Xander Orejudos.

3-for-3 in Rubber Matches So Far
The AppleSox picked up their second shutout victory of the season and take their third consecutive series victory with a 13-0 win over the Kelowna Falcons on Thursday. Hear a recap of the game, radio highlights and postgame interview with Grant Sherrod and Evan Canfield as well as a pregame interview with Ezra Samperi.