Walnut Creek Crawdads News

Walnut Creek infielder Lucas Carlisle stepping into the box for an at-bat against Sonoma on June 30, 2026. (Maddie Luscher / Walnut Creek)
Crawdads keeping it simple, extend their win streak to 13 games

Walnut Creek's 13-game win streak tied the season-long win streak for 2026. Hitters continue to find multiple ways to drive in runners, while pitching stays consistent.

Kam Taylor slides into second during Walnut Creek's 8-2 win over Sonoma (Royce Dickson-Child/Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Walnut Creek tears up basepaths in victory over Sonoma

Stealing six bases and capitalizing on errors, the Crawdads cruised to their 13th win in a row

The Walnut Creek bullpen cheers from left field during Tuesday's 10-2 victory over Sonoma (Royce Dickson-Child/Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Walnut Creek late offense powered by vocal bullpen during victory against rivals

Confirming a 12-game winning streak, the Crawdads' energy was high on the road in Sonoma

TJ Woodson points to the dugout while celebrating his walk-off home run against San Francisco (Maddie Luscher/Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Woody walks it off: Ninth inning heroics confirms 11-game win streak for Walnut Creek

In dramatic fashion, the Crawdads confirmed a sweep of a second consecutive week

Starting pitching shines during Walnut Creek's historic 10-game win streak
Starting pitching shines during Walnut Creek's historic 10-game win streak

Reaching impressive numbers, starters have been an important force getting the Crawdads to the record-breaking streak

Bryden Bull celebrates in the Walnut Creek dugout after making an impressive catch during Walnut Creek's 10-4 win over Sonoma (Maddie Luscher/Wanlut Creek Crawdads).
Rally the troops: Walnut Creek's multiple rallies see victory on road against Sonoma

The Crawdads had multiple rally sequences, lead by some defensive plays and the bullpen in the victory

Michael Olsen and Riley Winchell after Olsen's strong outing in Walnut Creek's 4-1 win over San Francisco. (Royce Dickson-Child/Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Walnut Creek continues hot streak with 4-1 win over San Francisco

After a game that saw seven pitchers combine to allow just one run, the Crawdads are now on a nine-game winning streak

Kevin Parker Jr. slides into second base during Walnut Creek's 11-6 win over San Francisco. (Maddie Luscher/Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Walnut Creek breaks franchise win-streak record in stellar run of games

Winning their eighth consecutive game on Thursday, the Crawdads have been unstoppable on the record-breaking run

Walnut Creek outfielder Sutter Moss getting ready to unload on his go-ahead home run in the eighth inning June 25. (Maddie Luscher / Walnut Creek)
Cardiac Crawdads push past San Francsisco

The Crawdads relied on a six-run eighth inning to defeat the Seagulls on Thursday, June 25.

Crawdads catcher Riley Winchell and right-hander Myles Brand celebrating after closing the game against the Stompers June 24. (ROyce Dickson-Child)
Explosive sixth inning guides Crawdads to victory over Sonoma

Walnut Creek relied on an explosive six-run sixth inning and bullpen dominance to take its first victory against Sonoma in 2026.

Infielders Kevin Parker Jr. and Alijah Ramos celebrate an 8-2 victory over Sonoma on Wednesday. (Royce Dickson-Child/Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Seventh-inning hitting highlights Crawdad identity in win over Sonoma

Scoring eight runs in the span of two innings, the Crawdads picked up their first victory of the season over their rivals

Sam Johnston (on the left) taking a picture with his dad before the game on Father's Day, Sunday, June 21. (Maddie Luscher / Walnut Creek)
Pitching leads Walnut Creek to victory en route to first shutout of season

The Cradwdas relied on their pitchers, who threw a complete-game shutout on Father's Day Sunday, June 21.

Hudson Aber delivers from the mound during 5-0 victory over Philippines Baseball Group (Royce Dickson-Child/Walnut Creek Crawdads).
Walnut Creek finishes week undefeated with Father's Day shutout

Confirming a sweep of the week, the Crawdads took down Philippines Baseball Group 5-0 in its first shutout win of the season.

Walnut Creek infielder TJ Woodson celebrating after a hit in Walnut Creek's 12-6 win Saturday night. (Royce Dickson-Child, Walnut Creek)
Timely hitting, good pitching performances guide Walnut Creek to fifth straight win

The Crawdads rolled past the Merchants 12-6 on Saturday night, marking their fifth straight win.

Bryden Bull in the high-five line after Walnut Creek took down San Francisco 11-1 Friday night (Royce Dickson-Child/ Walnut Creek Crawdads)
Fourth inning onslaught drives Walnut Creek past San Fransisco

An eight-run fourth inning, alongside strong pitching throughout the game, moved the Crawdads to 8-4 in CCL play after taking down the Seagulls

Walk-off Winchell: Crawdads see heroic home run to take down Alameda
Walk-off Winchell: Crawdads see heroic home run to take down Alameda

A tenth-inning walk-off home run from Riley Winchell brought Walnut Creek over Alameda in a thrilling 7-5 victory