Mike Goldsmith hit 2 grand slams in one game vs. Lonsdale. It is a feat only accomplished 12 times in MLB history.
Mathew Pexa led the team in all 3 triple crown categories.
Bill Dunker has an ERA of 0.25 in games facing elimination. His record is 3-0 with one no decision. He allowed 1 earned run over 35.67 innings.
Matt Pexa's 2008 Regular season OPS (On base plus slugging) is 1.252
State Tournament appearances for DRS teams: Lonsdale has the most state appearances with 18. The top finishes in the state tournament have been by Lonsdale who was runnerup, Lonsdale and Elko who finished 3rd, and St. Patrick, New Prague, Union Hill, and Montgomery, who all finished 4th. A yearly breakdown is listed below:
St. Patrick: 1982, 1993, 1995, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008
New Market: 1971, 1984
New Prague: 1925, 1983, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995,
1996, 1997
Shakopee: 1999, 2002
Elko: 1985, 1991, 1994, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2008
Union Hill: 1973, 1989, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2006
Montgomery: 1931, 1998, 1999, 2002
Lonsdale: 1955, 1958, 1967, 1969, 1973, 1976, 1978, 1979, 1981, 1982, 1984,
1985, 1988, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006
Veseli: 2002