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Wisconsin Rapids fell in extras innings at Rivets stadium by a walk-off home run <\/em><\/p>\n

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Wisconsin Rapids, Wis. \u2013 The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (27-31, 12-11 2nd<\/sup> half) fell in extra innings to the Rockford Rivets (25-33, 7-17 2nd<\/sup> half) 3-2. Both clubs traded leads and held a 2-2 tie from the sixth frame until the bottom of the twelfth where Kian O\u2019Brien hit a walk-off home run to left field.<\/p>\n

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Wisconsin Rapids started the scoring in the first with an RBI single from Dustin Woodcock (SIU Edwardsville). Rockford tied it at one in the third with an RBI double from Parker Bates and took the lead in the fourth with a double from O\u2019Brien.<\/p>\n

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The Rafters tied the game once more at two as Ethan Stringer (Louisville) collected his fourth base hit of the evening. It was a stalemate from then onward until the twelfth with the walk-off blast from O\u2019Brien.<\/p>\n

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Braxton Webb (0-1, 5.63 ERA) suffered the loss allowing the winning run. Cade Bunnell (1-0, 5.40 ERA) was given the win having pitched the top of the twelfth.<\/p>\n

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The Rafters conclude the season series with the Rivets tomorrow at Rivets Stadium with a 6:35 pm CT.<\/p>\n

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The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are a member of the finest developmental league for elite college baseball players, the Northwoods League. Now in its 25th anniversary season, the Northwoods 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.\u00a0A valuable training ground for coaches, umpires and front office staff,\u00a0190\u00a0former Northwoods League players have advanced to Major League Baseball,\u00a0including three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer (WAS), two-time World Series Champions Ben Zobrist (CHC) and Brandon Crawford (SFG) and MLB All-Stars Chris Sale (BOS), Jordan Zimmermann (DET) and Curtis Granderson (TOR).\u00a0\u00a0All league games are viewable live via the\u00a0<\/em>Northwoods League portal<\/a><\/em>. For more information, visit\u00a0\u00a0<\/em>www.raftersbaseball.com<\/a><\/em>\u00a0or download the new Northwoods League Mobile App on the Apple App Store or on Google Play and set the Rafters as your favorite team.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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