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 […]
Crabs, local pitchers get set for big series against Lincoln Potters
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 […]
Excitement builds as Humboldt Crabs get set for season opener
By Ray Hamill — The Humboldt Crabs are back in town for the summer season, as they get set for Friday night’s opener at the Arcata Ball Park. New manager Jeff Giacomini […]
Local coaches join Crabs staff for the 2026 summer season
By Ray Hamill — A new era for the Humboldt Crabs begins later this month, with former player and assistant coach Jeff Giacomini taking over as club manager after Robin Guiver stepped […]
Former Crusader and Crabs Hall of Famer notches 500th career win
It was over a quarter century in the making, but last week a former H-DNL player and coach and a Humboldt Crabs Hall of Famer reached a rare career milestone. Al Brisack, […]
Jeff Giacomini named new Humboldt Crabs manager
The Humboldt Crabs wasted no time finding the man they believe can continue the team’s storied tradition. And they didn’t have to go far to do so. On Friday afternoon, the local […]
Robin Guiver steps down as Humboldt Crabs manager
The Humboldt Crabs announced on Tuesday evening that longtime manager Robin Guiver is stepping away. Guiver has been with the club as a player, assistant coach or manager for 25 of the […]
Crabs close out a memorable season for the team and the fans
By Ray Hamill — Another memorable summer for the Humboldt Crabs concluded over the weekend with a two-game series split against Cal State Peloteros. The Crabs took the opening game 5-0 on […]
Humboldt Crabs drop PEL series decider in Healdsburg
The Humboldt Crabs lost in Healdsburg for the second straight night on Friday to see their hopes of a Pacific Empire League championship end. The host Prune Packers and top seeds for […]
Crabs fall to the Packers to set up PEL championship showdown
Not in our house. That was the message from the Healdsburg Prune Packers on Thursday night in the Pacific Empire League championship series. The Packers welcomed the Humboldt Crabs to Healdsburg for […]
Humboldt Crabs on a roll, get set for huge night in Healdsburg
The Humboldt Crabs are now just one win from a Pacific Empire League championship. After a huge 10-8 victory over the top-seeded Prune Packers at the Arcata Ball Park on Tuesday night, […]
