Filia-Snyder Drives in Six
adminWAUSAU, Wis. (August 4, 2012) – Wisconsin Woodchucks third baseman Eric Filia-Snyder (UCLA) earned Northwoods League Player of the Night for Saturday, August 4.
Soule Throws Eight Scoreless
adminST. CLOUD, Minn. (August 4, 2012) – St. Cloud Rox starting pitcher Billy Soule (Minnesota) earned the honor of Northwoods League Pitcher of the Night for Saturday, August 4.
Stingers Extend North Lead
adminROCHESTER, Minn. (August 3, 2012) – The Stingers beat the Huskies to increase their lead to two and a half games. The Rox are also just two and a half games back.
Straily to Make MLB Debut Friday Night
adminOAKLAND, Calif. (August 3, 2012) -- Former St. Cloud River Bats right-handed pitcher Dan Straily is expected to make his Major League Baseball debut on Friday when he starts for the Oakland Athletics against the Toronto Blue Jays. Straily was called up from Triple-A Sacramento on Thursday by the Athletics.
Scheffert Goes Perfect at the Plate
adminEAU CLAIRE, Wis. (August 3, 2012) – Eau Claire Express third baseman Josh Scheffert (Nebraska) earned Northwoods League Player of the Night for Friday, August 3.
Stadler Throws Five Perfect Innings
adminMEQUON, Wis. (August 3, 2012) – Wisconsin Woodchucks starting pitcher Austin Sadler (Wake Forest) earned the honor of Northwoods League Pitcher of the Night for Friday, August 3.
Huskies Overcome Deficit, Gain Ground in North
adminROCHESTER, Minn. (August 2, 2012) – The Duluth Huskies fought for their playoff lives as they were able to overcome an early seven-run deficit to defeat Willmar and move to within a game and a half of first place in the North.
MLB Trade Deadline Deals Include Former NWL Players
adminROCHESTER, Minn. (August 2, 2012) – Tuesday, July 31 marked one of the busiest days of the year for Major League general managers as it was MLB’s trade deadline. Of the deals done by Tuesday’s deadline, several involved former Northwoods League players. Scott McGough, Rob Brantly, Brian Flynn, Eric Thames and Casey McGehee were all traded in the final days before the July 31 deadline.
Lahn’s Blast Lifts Honkers
adminWATERLOO, Iowa (August 2, 2012) – Rochester Honkers right fielder Ben Lahn (Lamar CC) earned Northwoods League Player of the Night for Thursday, August 2.
Tukey Shuts Down Rafters in Relief
adminWISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. (August 2, 2012) – Battle Creek Bombers relief pitcher Alex Tukey (Minnesota) earned the honor of Northwoods League Pitcher of the Night for Thursday, August 2.