Rochester, MN - Former Wisconsin Woodchuck Kevin Pillar was called up by the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday, August 14. Pillar is the 109th former Northwoods League player to reach the Major League level.
Waterloo, IA (August 13th, 2013)--The Duluth Huskies advanced to the Summer Collegiate World Series with a win over Waterloo on Tuesday night. Despite coming into the series as huge underdogs, the Huskies came out with a sweep of the Bucks.
Madison, WI (August 13th, 2013)--The Madison Mallards responded to Lakeshore's offensive show with one of their own on Tuesday. The Mallards scored 14 runs to seal a game two win and force a decisive game three in Mequon on Wednesday.
Rochester, Minn (August 12th, 2013)--The 2013 playoff field was finalized on Sunday as the Lakeshore Chinooks clinched the South Division's second half crown. Waterloo will take on Duluth and Lakeshore will duke it out with Madison as the teams push for a league championship.
Rochester, Minn (August 12th, 2013)--The 2013 Northwoods League playoffs opened up on Monday as Madison faced Lakeshore and Waterloo took on Duluth. The home teams were able to win both games.
Duluth, Minn (August 12th, 2013)--The Duluth Huskies stayed scorching hot as they took out the Waterloo Bucks in game one of the North Divisional playoffs on Monday night.
Mequon, WI (August 12th, 2013)--The Lakeshore Chinooks made a statement on Monday against the Madison Mallards. Their 15-0 annihilation of the Mallards has Madison in a hole that they might not be able to come out of.
(ROCHESTER, MN) The Northwoods League announced its 2013 Postseason All-Star Team and award winners on Sunday morning. In addition to the 31 players that were selected to the honorary team, Willmar first baseman Marc Flores and Duluth outfielder Keith Curcio were named co-Northwoods League Most Valuable Players while Duluth right-handed pitcher Clay Chapman was named Pitcher of the Year as voted by the League’s coaches and members of the media. La Crosse led all teams with five players selected. The Waterloo Bucks, the top team in this year’s regular season, swept the coaching awards.
Rochester, Minn (August 11th, 2013)--The 2013 Northwoods League regular season came to an end on Sunday. With one playoff spot remaining to be filled, two games in particular were the focal points of the schedule.
St. Cloud, Minn (August 11th, 2013)--On the final day of the season, St. Cloud got a great effort from their starting pitcher as they came out with a win.
