The Rochester Honkers Baseball Club announced today that Ryan Ruiz, Field Manager from their 2010 season, will return to pilot the Honkers again in 2011. Ruiz guided the Rochester Honkers to the 2010 Northwoods League playoffs and to the decisive Game #3 of the NWL Championship Series vs. Eau Claire.
The La Crosse Loggers Baseball Club announced today that Andy McKay will indeed return as their field manager for the 2011 season, his fourth consecutive season at the helm.
The Waterloo Bucks have announced that Jason Nell will return to the team as Field Manager for the 2011 season. Nell managed Waterloo to a 31-39 record in 2010, including a second place finish in the first half. The Bucks saw a six game improvement in the win column under Nell's guidance.
On Saturday, September 18th, the St. Louis Cardinals called up former Wisconsin Woodchuck Daniel Descalso (California-Davis) to their Major League roster. Descalso becomes the 10th former Woodchuck to play in a Major League game.
Former Thunder Bay Border Cat Matt Mangini (Oklahoma State) joined the Seattle Mariners after being called up Friday. The left-handed hitting Mangini was a member of the Tacoma Rainiers, the Pacific Coast League (PCL) Champions, before being promoted to Seattle.
The St. Cloud River Bats have announced that Ben Quinto will be their field manager for the 2011 season.
The Madison Mallards are excited to announce Greg Labbe has been hired as the team’s field manager heading into the 2011 campaign.
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Former St. Cloud River Bat Konrad Schmidt (Nevada-Reno) was called up by Arizona Diamondbacks Interim Manager Jerry Dipoto Monday night. The undrafted Schmidt whose Minor League season ended Sunday night as the Double-A Mobile BayBears were eliminated from the Southern League playoffs walked in his lone plate appearance Monday night.
League Most Valuable Player Steve Nyisztor (Rutgers) of the St. Cloud River Bats is still getting rewarded for a great 2010 season. The hard-working Nyisztor topped the list thanks to a great 1st season with St. Cloud.
