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Published On: July 10th, 2017

Rafters and Ho-Chunk Gaming Nekoosa Partner for Camo/Blaze Orange Jersey Auction

Outdoorsman Night  jersey auction proceeds to benefit Habitat for Humanity

Wisconsin Rapids, WI – July 10, 2017.  Fans, here's your chance to win a game-worn Camo/Blaze Orange themed jersey! Starting today, you can submit an online bid (minimum bid starting at $65; $100 secures the jersey outright ) for as many jerseys as you'd like, for the Rafters game on Wednesday, July 12th which fans will have the chance to match & continue to bid in-person. The auction will end with the last out in the bottom of the 7th inning and fans will be able to claim their jerseys following the game. Winners do not need to be in attendance, but it is recommended. Should a bid be won online, a member of the Rafters staff will contact you for payment and shipping info. ($5 will be added for shipped orders) Proceeds from the auction will benefit Habitat for Humanity.

To place your bid please e-mail emily@raftersbaseball.com with the following information: the player's name, the dollar amount of your bid, your name & your phone number! Please also indicate if you’d like the player to sign his jersey (if not indicated, the jersey will NOT be signed). All info must be present to secure a bid.

example: Craig Noto, $110, John Fanta, (715) xxx-xxxx

Bid as many times as you'd like on as many jersey's as you wish! (remember, bids less than $65 won't be used!)

Please note: Upon completion of the game, each player will sign his jersey (if indicated during the bidding process) and a member of the Rafters staff will bring those items to the MADA Rafthouse Team Shop at the ballpark. At that time, payment will be needed to obtain said item. If the bid was won online, a member of the Rafters staff will contact you at the latest by noon the following morning. Patience is requested since as many as 35 transactions will need to be run immediately following the game. For faster processing, cash or check is the preferred method of payment.

 

"Autographed Jerseys" (minimum $65 bid)

Pitchers (according to jersey #):
#9, Mason McReaken (SIU-Edwardsville)

#10, Cameron Busby (Belmont AbbeySOLD

#11, Koby Bishop (Northeastern CC)

#12, Trey Schramm (Xavier)

#15, Sam Carver (Coffeyville CC)

#18, Nick Avila (San Joaquin Delta)

#19, Alex Jackson (Heartland CC)SOLD

#20, Isaiah Carranza (Oregon)

#21, TJ Fetters (Des Moines Area CC)SOLD

#22, Tevita Gerber (UNLV)

#26, Josh Aguilar (Citrus Community College)

#27, Jesse Slinger (Youngstown State) SOLD

#28, Quinn Dipasquale (Stevens Institute of Technology)

#31, Jack Eagan (Madison College)SOLD

#38, Aaron Herr (St. Johns)

#45, Layne Henderson (Azusa Pacific)SOLD

 

 

Position players (according to jersey #):
#0, Charlie McConnell (Northeastern) SOLD

#2, Will Davis (Hope International)

#3, Santino Riveria (Long Beach State)

#4, Jared Nelson (Phoenix College)

#6, Bryson Stott (UNLV)SOLD

#7, Nick Anderson (Texas A&M Corpus Christi)SOLD

#8, Scott Kapers (Valparaiso)SOLD

#13, Ryan Stekl (Canisius)SOLD

#14, Jacson McGowen (Purdue)SOLD

#16, Christian Jones (Campbell)SOLD

#25, Wyatt Mascarella (McHenry County College)

#29, Dustin Woodcock (SIU-Edwardsville) SOLD

#41, Jake Guenther (Sacramento City CC)SOLD

#48, Josh Rehwaldt (Sioux Falls)


Coaching Staff (according to jersey #):

#5, Matt Hill (Assistant Coach)SOlD

#23, Craig Noto (Field Manager)SOLD

#35, Kirk Shrider (Hitting Coach)

#55, John Halama (Pitching Coach)

 

Extras (according to jersey #):

#17,SOLD

#30, SOLD

 

Good Luck!

 

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The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. The 23-year-old summer collegiate league is the largest organized baseball league in the world with 20 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, 180 former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball, including two-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champion Ben Zobrist (CHC) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET), Curtis Granderson (NYM) and Lucas Duda (NYM).  All league games are viewable live via the Northwoods League portal. For more information, visit www.raftersbaseball.com or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rafters as your favorite team.