{"id":1793,"date":"2013-01-15T15:31:08","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T15:31:08","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T05:00:00","slug":"buckslockupachippewa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2013\/01\/15\/buckslockupachippewa\/","title":{"rendered":"BUCKS LOCK UP A CHIPPEWA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<divre><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\">Waterloo, IA &#8211; The Waterloo Bucks, a member of the Northwoods League, have announced the signing of infielder Pat MacKenzie to their roster for the 2013 season. &nbsp;MacKenzie, a sophomore at Central Michigan University, is the second player to be named to Waterloo&rsquo;s roster for the team&rsquo;s 19<sup>th<\/sup> season.<\/span><\/span><\/divre>\n<span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<divre>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\">Last season for the Chippewas, MacKenzie started 43 of the 50 games he played, finishing the season with a .326 average. &nbsp;The 5&rsquo;9&rdquo;, 175-pounder drove in 16 runs and ended the year with four stolen bases and an on-base percentage of .464, which led his team.&nbsp;<span style=\\\"color: rgb(34, 34, 34);\\\">A native of Royal Oak, Michigan, MacKenzie redshirted for Central Michigan in 2011.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\">&ldquo;I&#8217;m very excited, once again, to have another Chippewa player on our roster for the 2013 season,&rdquo; said Bucks manager Travis Kiewiet.&nbsp;&ldquo;Coach [Jeff] Opalewski at Central Michigan has been great to the Bucks organization in sending us quality players and Pat is no different. &nbsp;He is a guy that we are going to count on to lock down the middle infield defensively while being a high on-base percentage batter for us at the plate.&rdquo;<\/span><\/span><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\">Born March 5, 1992, MacKenzie played high school baseball at Birmingham Brother  Rice High   School where he earned Detroit Free Press Dream Team and first-team All-State honors as a senior.&nbsp;Pat<img align=\\\"right\\\" src=\\\"http:\/\/www.hometeamsonline.com\/photos\/baseball\/BROTHERRICEBASEBALL\/Pat_MacKenzie_throwing_the_ball_Fr.jpg\\\" alt=\\\"\\\" \/> is the son of Wayne and Jo Ann MacKenzie.&nbsp;  <\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\"><br \/>\nThe Bucks will open the 2013 season at home versus the St. Cloud Rox on May 29.&nbsp;Season tickets, group outings, and single-game tickets are currently on sale.&nbsp;For more information, call the Bucks&rsquo; Ticket Line at (319) 232-5633.&nbsp;Fans are encouraged to stay in touch with the Bucks in the off-season by utilizing their website at <\/span><\/span><a href=\\\"http:\/\/www.waterloobucks.com\/\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\">www.waterloobucks.com<\/span><\/span><\/a><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\">.<\/span><\/span><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\\\"text-align: center;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-size: medium;\\\"><span style=\\\"font-family: Arial;\\\"><b>&#8211; 30 &#8211;<\/b><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/divre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Waterloo, IA &#8211; The Waterloo Bucks, a member of the Northwoods League, have announced the signing of infielder Pat MacKenzie  [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-team-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.5 (Yoast SEO v26.5) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BUCKS LOCK UP A CHIPPEWA - Waterloo Bucks<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/northwoodsleague.com\/waterloo-bucks\/2013\/01\/15\/buckslockupachippewa\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BUCKS LOCK UP A CHIPPEWA\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Waterloo, IA &#8211; 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