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Green Bay travels to Kenosha to face the Kingfish at Simmons Field<\/em><\/p>\n

ASHWAUBENON, Wis. \u2013 The Green Bay Rockers (17-14) will travel to face the Kenosha Kingfish (14-19) for the penultimate series of the season. Today is game two of a home-and-home series, with first pitch slated for 6:35 p.m. The Rockers won the first matchup of the series in the 2024 home finale.<\/p>\n

Green Bay struck first, Payton Mansfield (Jacksonville State) hitting a double in the bottom of the third. Sam Miller (Columbia) brought Mansfield in to score on an RBI single, making it a 1-0 game in favor of the Rockers. Miller came back in the bottom of the eighth with another runner on base and hit his ninth home run of the season, to make the score 3-0.<\/p>\n

Steve Marhefke (Upper Iowa) threw the longest stint of any Rocker pitcher so far this season. He went seven scoreless innings while picking up five strikeouts and only allowed three hits. Connor Nolen (Carroll University) came in to close out the game to help pick up the third shutout of the season for Green Bay, holding the score at 3-0 until the end.<\/p>\n

Tonight, Nainoa Cardinez (Hawai\u2019i) will start on the mound for the Rockers. This will be his first start for Green Bay and his 16th<\/sup> appearance of the season. So far, he\u2019s thrown 25.2 innings with 19 strikeouts and a 6.66 ERA.<\/p>\n

Eric Orloff (Arizona) will make his sixth start of the season for Kenosha. Through 23.2 innings of work, Orloff has struck out 25 batters and allowed just 14 earned runs.<\/p>\n

The Rockers will finish their season on the road with a two-game series against the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (19-15) at Witter Field. First pitch for tomorrow\u2019s game is slated for 6:35 p.m.<\/p>\n

Single game tickets are on sale now. Visit\u00a0www.greenbayrockers.com<\/a>\u00a0or call the ticket office at 920-497-7225 to reserve your seats today. The Rockers front office and Team Apparel Fan Shop at Capital Credit Union Park are located at 2231 Holmgren Way in Ashwaubenon. Office hours are Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm.<\/p>\n

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The Green Bay Rockers 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. Now in its\u2019 31st<\/sup>\u00a0season, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in history with 26 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, 360 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 (TEX), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist and Brandon Crawford (STL) and World Series Champion Chris Sale (ATL). As well as 2019 Rookie of the Year and 2019\/2021 Home Run Derby Champion Pete Alonso (NYM) and 2023 World Series Champion, MLB All-Star, MLB Gold Glove winner and two-time All-MLB first team shortstop Marcus Semien (TEX). League games are viewable live on Northwoods League+ (at watch.northwoodsleague.com), ESPN+, and the Northwoods League Network.\u00a0 Learn more and find complete streaming schedules at watchnwl.com.\u00a0For more information, visit\u00a0<\/em>www.greenbayrockers.com<\/em><\/a>\u00a0or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rockers as your favorite team.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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