Green Bay heads into break with win in back pocket
by: Manny Rodriguez
ASHWAUBENON, Wis. – The Green Bay Booyah defeated the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders on Sunday afternoon at Herr-Baker Field, 4-1.
The Booyah scored two in the fourth inning after a single by Dalton Pearson (Georgia State) that scored Johnny Hipsman (Richmond) and Elias Flowers (Jacksonville).
Green Bay added another two in the eighth frame when Pearson hit a sacrifice fly to right field that scored Nathan Blasick (West Virginia) and Dayson Croes’ (Quincy) single that drove in Hipsman.
Mykel Page (Southern) pitched a gem for the Booyah. The right-handed pitcher threw seven shutout innings. He walked two and punched out three. His ERA has dropped to 0.81 as he improves to 3-1 on the season.
The Booyah head into the All-Star Break at 8-5 in the second half with a share of second place in the Great Lakes West. They will duel the Battle Creek Bombers at C.O. Brown Stadium on Thursday, July 22. First pitch is scheduled for 5:35 pm CDT.
The Booyah will return to Capital Credit Union Park on Monday, July 26 for a bout against the Wisconsin Woodchucks. First pitch is scheduled for 6:35 pm. It will be Free Hot Dogs Monday, presented by Festival Foods. Free hot dogs for the first 90 minutes after gates open, limit two hot dogs per person, per trip.
Single game, group tickets and the all-new Fleet Farm Flex Packs are on sale now. The Fleet Farm Flex Pack includes six tickets that can also be used for any games this summer along with a $50 Capital Credit Union Park gift card, $10 Fleet Farm gift card and much more. Visit www.booyahbaseball.com or call the ticket office at 920-497-7225 to reserve your seats today. The Booyah front office at Capital Credit Union Park is located at 2231 Holmgren Way in Ashwaubenon. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.
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The Green Bay Booyah 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.booyahbaseball.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Booyah as your favorite team.