The top two teams in this year’s Pacific Empire League standings are starting to put some distance between them and the chasing pack as they get set for a key series this […]
Crabs win four straight against the Mudcats to keep pace in PEL
Humboldt Crabs get set for a ‘special’ weekend of baseball
By Ray Hamill — In his first year in charge of the Humboldt Crabs, Jeff Giacomini has three goals in mind for his players — health, development and winning ball games. And […]
High-scoring Crabs sweep the Force to make it nine straight wins
About the only thing that can stop the Crabs bats these days is a rain out. On Wednesday night, the Crabs kicked off a busy July with a 17-2 win over the […]
Statement weekend lifts Crabs into Pacific Empire League lead
The Humboldt Crabs welcomed the Lincoln Potters to the Arcata Ball Park this weekend and swept two games to take over sole possession of top spot in the Pacific Empire League standings. […]
Enyart homers again as Crabs continue to roll against the Giants
The Pacific Empire League standings are taking on a familiar look. On Thursday night, the Humboldt Crabs won the fourth game of a five-game series against the Marysville Giants to surge into […]
Crabs take two of three from the Pearls, including a walk-off win
Colton Boardman redeemed himself for the Humboldt Crabs on Sunday afternoon. One night after lining into a game-ending double play in a 12-10 loss to the Stockton Pearls, the Crabs second baseman […]
More disappointment for Crabs, as Potters take series decider
It was another disappointing night for the Humboldt Crabs on Thursday, as they fell 8-5 to the Potters in Lincoln to close out their first road trip of the summer. After taking […]
Crabs suffer first loss, get set for series decider against Potters
The Crabs got off to a great start in Wednesday night’s game in Lincoln, but it quickly got away from them. After giving up four runs in the top of the second […]
Miranda, Howard lead the way as Crabs hold on to edge the Potters
Whether or not the Crabs go on to claim a first Pacific Empire League title this summer remains to be seen, but they got their league campaign off to a good start […]
Crabs, local pitchers get set for big series against Lincoln Potters
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Crabs will face their biggest test of the summer so far this week, as they get set to open the Pacific Empire League. After playing 12 […]
High-scoring Crabs sweep Rocklin, get set for first PEL road trip
Cody Collins posted his team-high third win of the summer over the weekend, as the Humboldt Crabs continued to soar with another three-game sweep. The unbeaten Crabs improved to 12-0 with the […]
Crabs top the Stonecutters, stretch winning streak to 10 straight
The Humboldt Crabs continued to set a blistering pace on offense on Friday night, as they stretched their unbeaten start to the season to 10 straight games. The local collegiate summer club […]
Crabs add 2025 pitcher of year Standish ahead of crucial week
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Crabs pitching staff got a big boost this week with the addition of a player who played a key role with the team in 2025. With […]
High-scoring Crabs sweep the A’s, go to 9-0 on the summer
The bats continued to produce for the Humboldt Crabs this week, as they comfortably swept a two-game midweek series against the Fresno A’s at the Arcata Ball Park. The Crabs won 7-0 […]
Hard-hitting Crabs keep rolling, dominate the South Bay Storm
Scoring runs has not been a problem for the Humboldt Crabs early in the new season. On Sunday, the Crabs completed a second straight three-game weekend sweep, this time over the South […]
ATHLETE AND TEAM OF THE WEEK — Mack youth wrestlers, Casas enjoy big weeks
By Ray Hamill — A group of youth wrestlers and a college freshman who has hit the ground running this summer feature in our weekly awards. Last weekend, the McKinleyville youth wrestling […]
Enyart homers twice as high-scoring Crabs continue to roll
Adam Enyart hit two home runs on Friday night, as the high-scoring Humboldt Crabs continued their fast start to the new season with a 21-2 win over the South Bay Storm at […]
Crabs, Eagles serve up a thriller on great night for local baseball
By Ray Hamill — The two best baseball teams in the county served up a thriller for a packed house at the Arcata Ball Park on Wednesday night in a showdown that […]
Local pitchers shine as Crabs sweep weekend series from Knicks
New Crabs manager Jeff Giacomini didn’t have to wait long for his first win in charge of the team, and he can thank some local pitchers for helping him achieve it. The […]
Local players look to make an impact with 2026 Humboldt Crabs
By Ray Hamill — Part of the joy in watching the Humboldt Crabs year after year is seeing the local players on the team. And that will continue to be the case […]
