FOND DU LAC, WI – The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders used late-inning dramatics to defeat the Wisconsin Woodchucks Monday, 5-2.
Key Plays
- Leading 1-0 in the third inning, Jackson Loftin scored from third base on a wild pitch
- With the game tied in the ninth inning, and two outs on the scoreboard, Calvin Harris lifted a three-RBI double to left field to bring home the winning runs for the Dock Spiders
Key Players
- Harris would finish 2-5 Monday with both hits driving in Dock Spiders’ runs as he totaled four RBI in the win
- In his debut game with Fond du Lac, pitcher Ryan Ament tossed 5.0 innings and allowed just one earned run while striking out four Woodchucks’ batters
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| FDL – 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| WIS – 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Up Next:
The Dock Spiders (38-22) will enjoy an off-day Tuesday for the NWL Major League Dreams Showcase, then return to Athletic Park Wednesday to conclude the series with the Woodchucks with first pitch set for 6:35 p.m.
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The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. Having completed its’ 27th season, the Northwoods 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 250 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including three-time All-Star and 2016 Roberto Clemente Award winner Curtis Granderson, three-time Cy Young Award winner and World Series Champion Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (BOS). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and MLB Gold Glove finalist and 2019 Second Team All-MLB shortstop Marcus Semien (TOR). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.dockspiders.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Dock Spiders as your favorite team.
