Thirty former Northwoods League players begin the season in the big leagues as opening day is celebrated throughout Major League Baseball. In fact, every opening weekend series will have at least one former Northwoods Leaguer in uniform as 22 of the 30 teams will be represented.
The Thunder Bay Border Cats have added six more players to their roster for the upcoming 2012 Northwoods League season. Joining the Cats are first baseman Ryan Casillas, pitchers Greg Ryan, Clint Sharp and Woody Nesbit, along with outfielders Luke Willis and Payden Cawley Lamb.
FrogVille, WI - With opening day fast approaching, the Green Bay Bullfrogs 2012 roster expands to 19 with the signings of Bud Jeter and Will Landsheft. Both sophomore right-handers started his team's opening game and have pitched at the top of his team's starting rotation each weekend.
(Wausau, WI) – This week, the Wisconsin Woodchucks are announcing two new additions to their 2012 summer roster. J.D. Davis and Kenny Mathews, two highly touted freshmen from Cal State Fullerton, will look to be an integral part of the ‘Chucks’ lineup this season.
Madison, WI - The Madison Mallards have announced the signing of freshman left-handed pitcher Bobby Poyner from the University of Florida and sophomore outfielder Jack Livingston from Northwestern University.
The Bombers are excited to announce the signing of Daniel Rockett’s University of Texas at San Antonio teammate and infielder, Ryan Dalton.
This week, the Wisconsin Woodchucks announced the addition of a second Creighton Blue Jay to their 2012 roster. Brad McKewon, a sophomore outfielder, will join his Creighton teammate Jake Peter in Wausau this summer playing for the ‘Chucks.
Eau Claire Express field manager Dale Varsho has announced the commitment of two players returning to the Express.
The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters added a pair of infielders today by announcing the signings of Pat Kelly (Nebraska) and Jordan Dreiling (Kansas).
The Green Bay Bullfrogs' 2012 roster expands to 16 today with the addition of Furman third baseman Alex Abrams. Abrams, a sophomore, already has a wealth of experience with the Paladins.
