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03/14/11 Pacific Coast League: The owner of the San Diego Padres recently purchased the Portland Beavers franchise in the Triple-A PCL and relocated the team to Tucson as the Tucson Padres.
11/01/10 I just heard the bad news: Artie Wilson died yesterday . Who was Artie Wilson? Probably one of the greatest baseball players you've never heard of. Wilson, a star on the Portland Beavers who is still regarded as the last player to hit .400 for a season in a top professional league, died Sunday morning. He celebrated his 90th birthday three days earlier. --snip-- Wilson was a Negro Leagues all ...
10/26/10 The Tucson Toros will not play the 2011 season, official word coming from the team Monday afternoon. The Toros will step aside as the Portland Beavers will play one season in Tucson. Portland is the Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres and are expected to play for one season in the Old Pueblo as they wait for a new ballpark to be built in southern California. The twist is that Portland ...
10/26/10 The Tucson Toros will not play the 2011 season, official word coming from the team Monday afternoon. The Toros will step aside as the Portland Beavers will play one season in Tucson.
10/18/10 Pacific Coast League: The city of Escondido (CA) is still negotiating with the owner of the San Diego Padres on a lease of a proposed ballpark to be built for the Portland Beavers of the Triple-A PCL. Some pollution was recently discovered on the proposed site in Escondido that could delay the ballpark approval process.
09/06/10 PORTLAND, Ore. - Nick Green hit a tiebreaking two-run home run in the eighth inning to send the Portland Beavers off with a 6-5 victory over the Las Vegas 51s in their final game before a sellout crowd of 15,639 fans Monday afternoon at PGE Park.
09/06/10 My friend Rich Burk has been broadcasting Portland Beavers games for 10 seasons, and before that he called Portland Rockies games on the radio. Yesterday, on the eve of the Beavers' last game in Portland -- they're moving somewhere next year -- Rich was kind enough to answer a few questions ... Rob: Rich, you sent me an e-mail enumerating in detail the games you've called over the years. Could ...
09/05/10 PORTLAND -- Team owner Merritt Paulson expressed some regret Sunday that he didn't do more to keep the Portland Beavers in town. In an open letter published Sunday on his team's website, Paulson predicted will come back to town. The Beaver's have come and gone in the past. But PGE Park is undergoing renovation into a soccer-only facility for what will be the Major Soccer League Timbers. Given ...
09/05/10 PORTLAND, Ore. - Mike Jacobs homered and drove in four runs in support of Shawn Hill as the Las Vegas 51s cruised to a 9-1 victory over the Portland Beavers at PGE Park Saturday night.
09/03/10 Ed Easley hit a two-run single with the bases loaded in the ninth inning as the Reno Aces came back to win 5-4 over the Portland Beavers at Aces Ballpark Thursday night.
09/03/10 RENO, Nev.- Ed Easley sent 8,747 fans home happy Thursday night, grounding a walk-off single to left that lifted the Reno Aces to a 5-4 win over the Portland Beavers in the home season finale at Aces Ballpark.
09/02/10 Planning is under way for the Lake Elsinore Storm baseball team to accommodate a roommate for one season or more at its picturesque stadium.Preparations are now being made to make physical and scheduling space for the Portland Beavers at the southwest Riverside County minor league baseball field that is set amid jagged hills and alongside a natural lake that blankets about 3,300 acres.Im ...
08/31/10 When the Portland Beavers host Las Vegas in a Pacific Coast League contest on Labor Day, it will mark the end of an era in Portland baseball history.
08/28/10 TACOMA, Wash. - Ryan Feierabend tossed seven strong innings and Justin Smoak hit a go-ahead double as the Tacoma Rainiers ended the Portland Beavers' six-game winning streak with a 3-1 victory at Cheney Stadium Friday night.
08/25/10 LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Aaron Cunningham hit two doubles and a go-ahead three-run triple, finishing with four RBIs in support of Cesar Carrillo, who ended a 17-start win drought, as the Portland Beavers finished off a four-game sweep of the Las Vegas 51s with a 6-4 win at Cashman Field Tuesday night.
08/21/10 Portland Beavers owner Merritt Paulson failed to garner governmental approval for any of the three stadium bids he proposed even though financially they were more generous than most in the world of minor league baseball.
08/20/10 Drew Locke and Brian Bogusevic hit back-to-back home runs in the first inning and Shane Loux earned his fourth win as the Round Rock Express defeated the Portland Beavers for the third straight night 6-2 before 7,992 fans at PGE Park Thursday night.
08/19/10 LAS VEGAS: The Las Vegas 51s professional baseball team of the Pacific Coast League (PCL), Triple-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, will open their final homestand of the 2010 season against the Portland Beavers, Triple-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres, on Saturday, August 21 at 7:05 p.m. at Cashman Field.
08/16/10 PORTLAND, Ore. - Justin Sellers went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run and scored the go-ahead run on a seventh-inning sacrifice fly as the Albuquerque Isotopes earned a split of a four-game series with a 5-4 win over the Portland Beavers Monday afternoon at PGE Park.
08/10/10 After winning five straight games, the Iowa Cubs lost their second straight game to the Portland Beavers, 13-3 on Tuesday night. The Cubs only trailed 4-3 after seven innings, but the bullpen gave up nine runs in the final two innings.
08/10/10 DES MOINES, Iowa - Aaron Cunningham knocked in four runs and Mike Baxter and Cedric Hunter each had three hits as the Portland Beavers used a seven-run ninth inning to pull away from the Iowa Cubs in a 13-3 victory at Principal Park Tuesday night. | 
