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Published On: August 11th, 2023

Waterloo, IA – The Northwoods League announced the 2023 Postseason All-Star Team today which included Waterloo Bucks right-handed pitcher Aaron Savary.  Savary, a freshman from the University of Iowa, was also selected as an NWL Great Plains East mid-season All-Star earlier this year.

Savary was one of 12 pitchers selected to the team.  Originally from Dubuque, Iowa, Savary owns a 2-2 record with a 4.35 ERA.  The righty leads Waterloo in innings pitched with 49.2 and is tied for second in the Great Plains Division with 52 strikeouts.

The Bucks finish their 2023 campaign with a two-game homestand at Riverfront Stadium versus the Mankato MoonDogs.  Both games on Friday and Saturday start at 6:35 pm with gates opening at 6:00 pm.  Tickets are currently available by calling the Bucks Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633 or online:  https://waterloo-bucks.nwltickets.com/SingleGame/Tickets.

 

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