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\n\t\"June\n<\/p>\n

\n\tMankato, MN – The Mankato MoonDogs are proud to partner with Knutson and Casey law firm in 2016 to present our LEEP Player of the Game promotion this summer at The Frank. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tEach week the MoonDogs will recognize local Special Olympics athletes who exemplify sportsmanship, teamwork and a great attitude on the LEEP team. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tJune featured four outstanding individuals who were recognized at The Frank during the month and will be recognizing another Tuesday. Each LEEP Athlete was given an authentic personalized MoonDogs jersey.<\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tKnutson and Casey is proud to support these athletes and partner with the MoonDogs to give them the recognition they deserve. <\/span>\n<\/p>\n

\n\t###\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Mankato MoonDogs are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Playing its 23rd season of summer collegiate baseball, the Northwoods League is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 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, more than 150 Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (CHC). All league games are viewable live via the <\/em>Northwoods League portal<\/i><\/a>. For more information, visit <\/em>www.mankatomoondogs.com<\/i><\/a> or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store and set the MoonDogs as your favorite team.<\/em>\n<\/p>\n

\n\tThe Northwoods League is the proven leader in the development of elite college baseball players. The 22-year-old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 18 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, more than 150 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (CWS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM), Lucas Duda (NYM) and Ben Zobrist (CHC). All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League website. For more information, visit <\/em>www.northwoodsleague.com<\/em><\/a> or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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