{"id":8455,"date":"2019-08-05T20:49:18","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T20:49:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/?p=8455"},"modified":"2022-11-09T16:43:34","modified_gmt":"2022-11-09T16:43:34","slug":"8-5-game-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/2019\/08\/05\/8-5-game-update\/","title":{"rendered":"8\/5: Game Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"700\" height=\"466\" class=\"lazyload aligncenter size-large wp-image-7894\" src=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Simple-Announcement-700x466.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Simple-Announcement-700x466.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27700%27%20height%3D%27466%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20700%20466%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27700%27%20height%3D%27466%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Simple-Announcement-120x80.jpg 120w, https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Simple-Announcement-250x166.jpg 250w, https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Simple-Announcement-700x466.jpg 700w, https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/eau-claire-express\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2019\/04\/Simple-Announcement-768x511.jpg 768w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>The Eau Claire Express are in first place in the Great Plains East and racing towards a spot in the 2019 Northwoods League playoffs. We need your help, the greatest fans in the league, to cheer us on tonight as we battle the Larks. First pitch tonight is scheduled for 6:35 with gates opening at 5:35. Tickets can be purchased online or at our Carson Park box office. Stay tuned to our social media pages and website for game status updates. See you at the park.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">###<\/p>\n<p>The Eau Claire Express are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The 25-year old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 22 teams, drawing significantly more fans, in a friendly ballpark experience, than any league of its kind. A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff, over 200 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist (CHC) and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET) and Curtis Granderson (MIA). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.eauclaireexpress.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Express as your favorite team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eau Claire Express are in first place in the Great Plains East and racing towards a spot in the  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":7894,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,45,27,43,1,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-archives","category-permanentslider","category-league-news","category-team-news","category-uncategorized","category-update-ticker-all-categories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v26.5) - 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