SIOUX CITY EXPLORERS PRESS RELEASE
Phone: 817.739.3693
Website: xsbaseball.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 18, 2026
EXPLORERS RETURN HOME IN THE PLAYOFF MIX
SIX-GAME HOMESTAND BEGINS TONIGHT
SIOUX CITY, Iowa – The Sioux City Explorers return home after a big road trip, where the team won both series and find themselves firmly in the playoff discussion as the final month of the season is in full swing. Sioux City will face the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks in game one of a three-game series at Security National Bank Field at Lewis and Clark Park. The X’s promotional schedule is also in full swing with loaded calendar of the best affordable family fun in Siouxland.
Explorers Opponent
The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks, August 18 – 20
TUESDAY, August 18–6:35 p.m.
TRIVIA TUESDAY: Enjoy discounted Carbliss and interactive trivia! Win prizes, thanks to Carbliss.
WEDNESDAY, August 19–6:35 p.m.
ALL ABILITIES NIGHT: All inclusive evening that highlights and celebrates people of all abilities in our community. Presented by Wheelchair Dynamics.
WILDCARD WEDNESDAY: Join us for X’s-themed Bingo, where fans can play along, cheer loud, and score awesome prizes all night long.
WEENIE WEDNESDAY: Enjoy $2-dollar hot dogs!
BARK IN THE PARK: Bring your furry friend with you to the game!
THURSDAY, August 20–6:35 p.m.
TASTY THURSDAY: Happy hour food specials before first pitch, $5 tickets for college students, $2 select 12oz beers, and $2 Pepsi products, thanks to Pub52.
Following the series with the RedHawks, the Explorers homestand continues with game one of a three-game weekend series with the Winnipeg Goldeyes beginning Friday night, August 21. The first pitch is set for 6:35 p.m. with the gates opening at 5:30 p.m.
For more information or for media requests, please feel free to reach out at 817-739-3693. Tickets for the season can be purchased online as XSBaseball.com, in person at the Lewis and Clark Park Box Office or by calling 712-277-WINS. You can catch all the X’s action on aabaseball.tv and on radio at KSCJ 94.9 FM and 1360 AM. Stay tuned to the Explorers social media channels and the club’s website xsbaseball.com for all our news and updates.
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