SIOUX CITY, IA. – With nearly one month to go before players report to camp, the Sioux City Explorers are beginning to fill out their roster. Today, the X’s have solidified their middle infield by signing 2011 holdovers, shortstop Ryan Priddy and second baseman Mike Murphy. Both re-join teammate Wally Backman, Jr. in the X’s infield.

SIOUX CITY, IA. – After coming off the best season in his career, the Sioux City Explorers announced today the re-signing of infielder, Wally Backman, Jr.  The 2012 season will mark Jr.’s second year with the X’s and ninth overall in professional baseball.