The Mallards are excited to announce the team has signed a pair of freshman from the University of Florida for the first time in the franchise’s now-11 year history.

The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters added two players from UC-Riverside today by announcing the signings of sophomore catcher Bart Steponovich and freshman outfielder AJ Beckley.

The Arizona Diamondbacks of the National League West intend to improve on a dismal 2010 that featured the 2nd worst record in the National League. The Diamondbacks made significant off-season moves both on and off the field.

The La Crosse Loggers baseball club announced today two more signees to join their evergrowing 2011 roster. Freshmen Steve Wilkerson and Jon Surber from Clemson University will both dawn the Logger green this summer.

In today’s installment of ‘NWL Alumni in Spring Training’ we focus on a National League Central team for the 3rd day in a row. The Chicago Cubs and 1st year manager Mike Quade hope to end the longest championship drought of any North American professional sports team (102 years) this season.

The St. Louis Cardinals had a disappointing 2010 as they missed the MLB Playoffs for just the 4th time in 11 years.

The Wisconsin Woodchucks have announced the signings of Carlos Escobar Jr. and Garrett Yrigoyen of the University of Nevada- Reno. After producing two of their top players from 2010 in Brock Stassi and Jayson McClaren, the ‘Chucks will hope for more of the same out of their two new Wolfpack.

The University of Illinois at Chicago has sent key players to the Eau Claire Express in the past. This season, field manager Dale Varsho has announced verbal commitments from three more players from UIC.

In today’s breakdown of ‘NWL Alumni in Spring Training’ we take a look at the Milwaukee Brewers of the National League Central