Thunder Bay, Ontario (July 1st, 2013)--Perhaps the beginning of July will bring new fortune to both the Thunder Bay Border Cats and their starting pitcher Clint Knoblauch (Florida Gulf Coast). Things certainly got off to a good start on Monday.
Rochester, Minn (July 1st, 2013)--The calendar flipped to July on Monday, and little changed in the league. With Madison and Waterloo both winning, the leads in each division were held.
Wisconsin Rapids, WI (June 30th, 2013)--The Rafters needed a win on Sunday over La Crosse to stay in the race for the South division championship. Thanks to offensive efforts, they were able to accomplish that feat.
Mequon, WI (June 30th, 2013)--The Green Bay Bullfrogs put a trip hazard in the way of the Lakeshore Chinooks in their chase for a first half division championship. They were able to do so thanks to the efforts of their starting pitcher.
Rochester, Minn (June 30th, 2013)--On the last day of June, the race for a first half division championship got tighter in both the North and the South. Big offensive outbursts and dominant pitching performances helped make things just a bit more interesting.
Former Thunder Bay Border Cat Jonathan Diaz was called up by the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. Diaz is the 105th former Northwoods League player to reach the Major League level.
Thunder Bay, Ontario (June 29th, 2013)--The Alexandria Blue Anchors have not had the best first half, but they had a great night on Saturday thanks to a big offensive performance.
Willmar, Minn (June 29th, 2013)--The Willmar Stingers are in the midst of a division title chase with Waterloo, but their efforts were halted for the moment on Saturday after they were stifled by Rochester's starting pitcher.
Rochester, Minn (June 29th, 2013)--While the Southwestern United States battles through an incredible heat wave, Northwoods League teams find themselves battling each other for first-half accolades and a spot in the post season.
La Crosse, WI (June 28th, 2013)--The Loggers found themselves in a key clash with the Lakeshore Chinooks on Friday. The game was a closely-contested battle for first place.
