KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – INF/DH Tim Elko, who finished the 2023 season with 17 home runs in just 66 games played, has earned the distinction of Carolina League All-Star at the Designated Hitter position by Minor League Baseball (MiLB) for his efforts with the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. The voting was completed

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Three pitchers combined for eight strikeouts and nine shutout innings while four different batters teamed up for a franchise record-tying seven stolen bases to hand the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (64-60) a, 9-0, victory over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (54-71) Saturday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. Three swiped bags

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – After falling behind, 3-2, after four innings, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers used a comeback effort to swipe Friday’s game, 5-3, over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers on First Responders Night on Friday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Tanner McDougal tossed a clean night’s work in his final start

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – With a combined eight runs between the two teams over two games, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (61-60) fell in game one, 3-2, but rebounded with a game two, 2-1, walk-off victory over the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (54-68) Thursday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. GAME ONE Despite the home

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Due to inclement weather and the effects of Hurricane Idalia, Wednesday night’s game between the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers and the Fayetteville Woodpeckers at Atrium Health Ballpark has been postponed. The game will be made up as part of a doubleheader on Thursday at 5:30 p.m., with gates

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (61-59) picked up early support on the mound, but the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (53-68) used just a little more offense in Tuesday’s series opener to down the home side, 2-0, at Atrium Health Ballpark. LHP Lucas Gordon impressed in his first start in a

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – As a salute to local First Responders, Atrium Health Ballpark will play host to the inaugural “Celebration of Heroes” on Saturday, September 9th in downtown Kannapolis. Featuring a full slate of competitive baseball and softball games amongst local First Responders, the event will be the first of

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Using a total of seven runs in the final third of Sunday’s series finale, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (59-54) outlasted the Carolina Mudcats (62-49) to earn their fourth win of the week at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Mark McLaughlin struggled in his one inning of work on

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (57-54) jumped into an early lead, but crumbled late to fall in extra innings to the Carolina Mudcats (62-47), 8-6, in 10 innings Friday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Tanner McDougal only lasted two-thirds of an inning, walking three and allowing one

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – After being down, 10-4, at one point, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (57-53) swiped a, 11-10, victory on Thursday night. Mario Camilletti crushed a bases-clearing RBI double, providing the home team with the win over the Carolina Mudcats (61-47) at Atrium Health Ballpark. LHP Shane Murphy struggled with

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The pitching staff held on for as long as they could Wednesday night, but the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers eventually succumbed to an offensive push from the Carolina Mudcats, falling, 2-0, at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Aldrin Batista turned in a productive night on the mound, tossing five

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Backed by big nights at the plate from Chris Lanzilli and Jordan Sprinkle, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (56-52) earned a, 16-3, victory over the Carolina Mudcats (60-46) in the first of six matchups on the week at Atrium Health Ballpark. With the win and a collection of

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – After a comeback victory on Friday night, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (55-51) failed to see the same success in their game on Saturday night, falling to the Down East Wood Ducks (58-44), 11-2, at Atrium Health Ballpark. With the loss, the Cannon Ballers drop to 20-21 in

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Calvin Harris launched his first professional home run into the night sky in the bottom of the ninth inning, handing the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (55-50) their second win of the week over the Down East Wood Ducks (57-44), 8-7, Friday night in walk-off fashion at Atrium Health

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – For the second night in a row, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (54-50) fell at the hands of a comeback by the Down East Wood Ducks (57-43) with a, 6-4, loss Thursday. With the defeat, Kannapolis drops back to below .500 in the second half, now trailing five

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Despite picking up a lead in the bottom of the third inning with a three-run frame, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (54-49) fell in game two of a six-game series at home against the Down East Wood Ducks (56-43), 10-4, Wednesday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Aldrin

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – RHP Drew McDaniel (W, 4-8) shut out the Down East Wood Ducks (18-19) over six innings to hand the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (19-18) their third win in a row by a score of, 3-1, Tuesday night Atrium Health Ballpark. With the win and a loss by Charleston,

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (51-44) only tallied six hits in Sunday’s series finale but used a five-spot of walks to get the upper hand and win, 2-1, over the Delmarva Shorebirds (40-54) Sunday afternoon at Atrium Health Ballpark. With the victory, the Ballers now are winners of

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Mother Nature forced her hand just after the start of the bottom of the fifth inning in Saturday night’s matchup between Kannapolis and Delmarva, with the Cannon Ballers (50-44) snatching a, 2-1, win over the Shorebirds (40-53) Saturday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. With the win, Kannapolis

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – A one-two punch on both the pitcher’s mound and at the plate for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (49-44) handed the home side their third victory in a row over the Delmarva Shorebirds (40-52), 5-1, Friday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Peyton Pallette tossed another solid four

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Four different batters put up multi-hit performances in an, 8-4, victory for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (48-44) at home against the Delmarva Shorebirds (40-51) Thursday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. Kannapolis’ second win in a row over Delmarva moves their second-half record in the Carolina League to

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – After Tuesday’s loss that resulted in just three hits for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (47-44), the team rallied for five runs on 11 hits in a, 5-3, victory over the Delmarva Shorebirds (40-50) on Camp Day at Atrium Health Ballpark. With the win, Kannapolis jumps to 12-14

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – Three hits and one run in nine innings of baseball proved to be not enough for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (46-44) who fell, 5-1, to the Delmarva Shorebirds (40-49) Tuesday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Drew McDaniel (L, 3-7) turned in a dependable night with six

COLUMBIA, S.C. – RHP Peyton Pallette tossed a career-high seven strikeouts in four innings of work and four different bats produced RBI for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers in their, 5-1, victory over the Columbia Fireflies at Segra Park on Friday night. With the win, Kannapolis shifts to a, 9-7, record

KANNAPOLIS, N.C. – In a back-and-forth game with a total of three lead changes, the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers earned victory in the final game of the first half of the Carolina League season, 5-4, in six innings Thursday night at Atrium Health Ballpark. RHP Peyton Pallette tossed four innings in