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The Elizabethton River Riders are a college wood bat baseball team. Based in Elizabethton, Tennessee, they are a member of the Appalachian League.
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Jordan Leasure Becomes First New Appalachian League Alum to Reach Major Leagues
March 28, 2024 - The Chicago White Sox announced Wednesday that right-handed reliever Jordan Leasure made the team's Opening Day roster. Leasure pitched for the Elizabethton River Riders in 2021 and is the first Appalachian League player to reach the Major Leagues since the league rebranded as a summer collegiate league in '21. Leasure, 25, secured a spot on Chicago's Opening Day roster after posting a 1.93 ERA in 10 relief appearances during Spring Training. He did not permit a run in all but one outing, racking up 11 strikeouts and a 1.... Full StoryMore Elizabethton River Riders stories below
Elizabethton River Riders Announce Schedule for 2024 Season
November 16, 2023 - ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. - The Elizabethton River Riders announced their 2024 baseball schedule. The River Riders will host their first home game June 7 against the Bristol State Liners. The 2024 Appalachian League season begins June 4 and runs through July 31. The River Riders will celebrate Independence Day at Northeast Community Credit Union Ballpark on Thursday, July 4, playing against the Kingsport Axmen. "I could not be more excited to continue in Elizabethton for our 2024 season" said Elizabethton River Riders genera... Full StoryElizabethton River Riders Announce Jeremy Owens to Return as Manager for 2024 Season
November 2, 2023 - ELIZABETHTON, Tenn. - The River Riders have announced that Jeremy Owens will return as manager for the 2024 season. Owens has more than 20 years of playing and coaching experience at the professional level, including serving the last two seasons as head coach with Elizabethton. "I'm so excited to be returning to Elizabethton for another season of college summer ball," said Owens. "My staff and I are up to the challenge to develop these amazing players and to bring fun and excitement to the ballpark every night." A nati... Full StoryRiver Riders Drop Series Opener in Burlington to Sock Puppets
July 28, 2023 - BURLINGTON, N.C. - After playing spoiler the previous night to the Otterbots, the Elizabethton River Riders were unable to keep up the momentum on Friday night in a 7-1 loss to the Burlington Sock Puppets. The Sock Puppets started the scoring in the first, when Luke Leto singled home Kenny Mallory, Jr., making it 1-0 in the very early going. However, that did not last long, as in the top of the second, the River Riders tied it with an RBI groundout by Keaton Cottam. Burlington then took the lead for good in their half ... Full StoryElizabethton River Riders News
- Jordan Leasure Becomes First New Appalachian League Alum to Reach Major Leagues - March 28, 2024
- Elizabethton River Riders Announce Schedule for 2024 Season - November 16, 2023
- Elizabethton River Riders Announce Jeremy Owens to Return as Manager for 2024 Season - November 2, 2023
- River Riders Drop Series Opener in Burlington to Sock Puppets - July 28, 2023
- Strong First Inning Not Enough as River Riders Fall to Otterbots - July 26, 2023
- River Riders Let One Get Away Late vs. Doughboys - July 22, 2023
- River Riders Come Back in Game Two to Earn Split with Otterbots - July 21, 2023
- River Riders' Bats Shut Down by Dominant Doughboys' Pitching Staff - July 19, 2023
- River Riders Drop First Game of Doubleheader, Game Two Canceled - July 16, 2023
- River Riders Use Fast Start to Run Past Flyboys, Extend Winning Streak to Four - July 13, 2023
- River Riders Take Down State Liners - July 11, 2023
- Big Inning Proves Costly Again for River Riders in Loss to Sock Puppets - July 9, 2023
- River Riders Fall to Sock Puppets - July 9, 2023
- River Riders Fall to Sock Puppets - July 8, 2023
- River Riders Have Win Streak Snapped in Game Two Defeat to Doughboys - July 7, 2023
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Home: Elizabethton, Tennessee
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Elizabethton River Riders Scoreboard
Mon., Jul 31 | L | Kingsport 2 at Elizabethton 1 | Final |
Sun., Jul 30 | L | Kingsport 6 at Elizabethton 4 | Final (7) |
Sat., Jul 29 | L | Elizabethton 2 at Burlington 3 | Final (6) |
Fri., Jul 28 | L | Elizabethton 1 at Burlington 7 | Final |
Thu., Jul 27 | W | Elizabethton 10 at Danville 3 | Final |
Wed., Jul 26 | L | Elizabethton 3 at Danville 7 | Final |
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Nearby Teams
- Bristol State Liners (ApL) - Bristol, Virginia
- Greeneville Flyboys (ApL) - Greeneville, Tennessee
- Johnson City Doughboys (ApL) - Johnson City, Tennessee
- Kingsport Axmen (ApL) - Kingsport, Tennessee
Elizabethton River Riders Headlines
- Elizabethton River Riders announce Jeremy Owens returns as manager for 2024 season - ApL Elizabethton Star (November 2)
- Elizabethton River Riders announce Jeremy Owens returns as manager for 2024 season - ApL Elizabethton Star (November 2)
- D.J. Dillehay's Appy League experience was great - ApL Elizabethton Star (August 2)
- D.J. Dillehay's Appy League experience was great - ApL Elizabethton Star (August 2)
- River Riders drop season finale in hard fought contest to Axmen - ApL Elizabethton Star (August 1)
- River Riders drop season finale in hard fought contest to Axmen - ApL Elizabethton Star (August 1)
- Axmen close Appy season with victory - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 1)
- Axmen close Appy season with victory - ApL Kingsport Times-News (August 1)
- Defensive miscues cost River Riders, drop contest to Axmen - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 31)
- Defensive miscues cost River Riders, drop contest to Axmen - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 31)
- River Riders drop series opener in Burlington to Sock Puppets - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 31)
- River Riders drop series opener in Burlington to Sock Puppets - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 31)
- Queck's first homer kickstarts Axmen victory - ApL Kingsport Times-News (July 31)
- Queck's first homer kickstarts Axmen victory - ApL Kingsport Times-News (July 31)
- Strong first inning not enough as River Riders fall to Otterbots - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 27)
- Strong first inning not enough as River Riders fall to Otterbots - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 27)
- Rivers Riders drop game in sudden death to JC Doughboys - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 24)
- Rivers Riders drop game in sudden death to JC Doughboys - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 24)
- Game one against Doughboys gets away late from River Riders - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 24)
- Game one against Doughboys gets away late from River Riders - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 24)
- Riders split twin bill with Otterbots - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 24)
- Riders split twin bill with Otterbots - ApL Elizabethton Star (July 24)
- Doughboys rally for 6-6 win against River Riders - ApL Johnson City Press (July 24)
- Doughboys rally for 6-6 win against River Riders - ApL Johnson City Press (July 24)
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