The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders will face the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters for the second time this season on Wednesday night at Herr-Baker Field.
Series Setup
- Who – Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (4-5) vs.Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (6-3)
- Positions in NWL Standings – #2 Fond du Lac; T3 Wisconsin Rapids
- When – Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at 6:35 p.m.
- Where – Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (Herr-Baker Field)
- Watch – Northwoods League Baseball Network
- Video Announcer – Cade Crenshaw
- Social Media – @DockSpiders
- Tickets – www.dockspiders.com
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Starting Pitchers
- RHP Ben Schoneman IV (WIR) vs. RHP Carlson Reed (FDL)
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Fond du Lac Overview
- Today’s probable starting pitcher, Carlson Reed dominated from the mound, pitching 32.0 innings with 34 strikeouts
- Chandler Simpson leads the Northwoods League with 12 stolen bases through nine games this season
- In his college days, Dock Spiders’ hitting coach Jayson Yano finished with a career .349 batting average at Stevens Institute of Technology
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Wisconsin Rafters Overview
- Benjamin Swords and Hank Ziesler lead the Rafters’ offense with seven RBI each
- Today’s probable starting pitcher, Ben Schoneman IV, pitched 5.0 scoreless innings earlier this season against Green Bay in his lone start of the season
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Promotions
- Medical Professionals Night – All Medical Professionals can purchase a box seat to Wednesday’s game for just $2.00 as a thank you for their sacrifices during the COVID-19 pandemic
- Recurring Wednesday special – $2.00 12 oz Craft Beer and $2.00 Johnsonville Brats presented by Fox River Brewing Co. with 96.1 The Rock