Sioux City Explorers pitcher Justin Vernia

Justin Vernia Returning to X's Pitching Staff for 2019 Season

SIOUX CITY, IA - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that the club has re-signed RHP Justin Vernia, the 2018 American Association Rookie of the Year, to a 2019 American Association contract. The 2019 season will mark Vernia's 3rd season in professional baseball, all with the X's. Vernia turned in a phenomenal 2018 campaign on the mound for the Explorers, going 12-2 in 20 starts, owning a 3.32 ERA. His 12 wins were not ... Full Story