The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders conclude their final two-game series of the first half Monday as they host the Rockford Rivets at Herr-Baker Field.
Series Setup
- Who – Rockford Rivets (15-20) vs. Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (22-13)
- Positions in NWL Standings – #1 Great Lakes West Fond du Lac; 4 Great Lakes East Rockford (6.0 GB)
- When – Monday, July 5, 2021 at 6:35 p.m.
- Where – Fond du Lac, WI (Herr-Baker Field)
- Watch – Northwoods League Baseball Network
- Video Announcer – Cade Crenshaw
- Social Media – @DockSpiders
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Probable Starting Pitchers
- LHP Noah DeLuga (ROC) vs. RHP Carlson Reed (FDL)
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Fond du Lac Overview
- With the Woodchucks loss Sunday night, the Dock Spiders clinched their first-ever first-half title which includes an automatic playoff spot for the end of the regular season in August
- In his last start, Carlson Reed totaled 10 strikeouts in 5.0 innings pitched. Reed has a total of 28 strikeouts on the season
- After pitching six scoreless innings Sunday, Austin Sachen was named NWL Pitcher of the Night. This was the first time Sachen has received the honor this season.
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Rockford Overview
- Following yesterday’s 6-5 win over the Dock Spiders, Rockford is now 3-7 in their last 10 games as the first half comes to a close
- Dylan Robertson, who did not appear in Sunday’s game, leads Rockford with a .390 batting average through 12 games played
