by Bill Scott | Jul 1, 2020
Major League Baseball has informed Minor League Baseball that it will not be providing its affiliated Minor League teams with players for the 2020 season. As expected, the result forced Minor League Baseball to officially cancel its 2020 campaign. “These...
by Bill Scott | Jun 26, 2020
Milwaukee Brewers players will begin arriving at Miller Park in the coming days with intake testing for COVID-19 beginning Wednesday. Players will then undergo the usual physical exams prior to taking the field for the first full-squad workouts on July 4....
by Bill Scott | Jun 2, 2020
As Major League Baseball and the players association continue to negotiate a possible return to the field this summer, minor league teams have been left behind with little hope of a baseball season. The Milwaukee Brewers single-A affiliate, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers...
by Bill Scott | Jun 14, 2019
Champions were crowned in four divisions at the WIAA State baseball championships at Fox Cities Stadium on Thursday. Division 1 Eau Claire North 5, Sun Prairie 4 Division 2 Antigo 8, Union Grove 3 Division 3 Stratford 9, Markesan 4 Division 4 Webster 11, Mineral Point...
by Bill Scott | Jun 12, 2019
WIAA Division 1 Quarterfinals Burlington 3, Green Bay Preble 0 Sun Prairie 3, Oak Creek 2 Eau Claire North 15, Sussex-Hamilton 12 Fond du Lac 2, Brookfield East 1 (9 inn) WIAA Division 1 Semifinals Sun Prairie 6, Burlington 1 Eau Claire North 8, Fond du Lac...
by Bill Scott | May 21, 2018
For the second straight season, Wisconsin will not have any representation in the NCAA Division-3 College World Series. The 2018 D-3 CWS starts Friday morning at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute. It’s the 19th and final season for the event in the Fox Cities....
by Bill Scott | May 15, 2018
For the 12th straight season, the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (WIAC) will be represented by multiple teams in the NCAA Division III Baseball Championship after University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh and UW-Whitewater received bids into this year’s...
by Bill Scott | Apr 27, 2018
The WIAA’s Board of Control ratified an agreement with the Appleton Baseball Club, Inc., that extends the use of Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium for the State Spring Baseball Tournament through 2028. The State Spring Baseball Tournament has called...
by Bill Scott | Jun 16, 2017
Kimberly captured its first baseball championship since 2007, beating Sun Prairie 4-2 on Thursday to capture the WIAA Division 1 baseball championship at Fox Cities Stadium. Outfielder Drew Lechnir went 2 for 3 and drove in three of the four runs scored by the...
by Bill Scott | Jun 15, 2017
Another late night for the WIAA State Spring Baseball Tournament at Fox Cities Stadium. Rain forced delays, but all six scheduled games were played, setting up the four championship games on Thursday. Wednesday finals: Division 4 Semifinals Independence/Gilmanton 5,...
by Bill Scott | Jun 14, 2017
The first day of the WIAA Boys High School State Baseball Tournament didn’t wrap up until the early morning hours on Wednesday morning. Rain during the afternoon quarterfinals pushed the schedule back and the first division 1 semifinal game of the night took 10...
by Bill Scott | Jun 13, 2017
The 70th Annual WIAA Spring Baseball Tournament opens Tuesday with Division 1 quarterfinals and semifinals taking place at Fox Cities Stadium in Grand Chute. Division 1 quarterfinals make up the day with the semifinals set for tonight. Game 1 – Arrowhead (21-4)...
by Bill Scott | May 29, 2017
Sunday started with six teams and it closed with just two remaining in the NCAA Division 3 College World Series field. Roanoke, Virginia eliminated Concordia-Chicago in the first game of the day, 10-3. North Central College of Illinois eliminated U-Mass/Boston in...
by Bill Scott | May 26, 2017
The 2017 NCAA D-3 College World Series opens today (Friday) at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton. The field doesn’t include any Wisconsin teams and four of the eight teams in the field will be taking the field for the first time in program history. Only Cal...
by Bill Scott | Jun 16, 2016
The field is set for the WIAA Boys Spring State Baseball Championships at Fox Cities Stadium in Appleton today. Semifinal games were played in three divisions on Wednesday. Division 4 Ithaca 6, Green Bay N.E.W. Lutheran 2 Rib Lake 6, Pepin/Alma 2 Division 3 Prairie...
by Bill Scott | Jun 14, 2016
Day one of the WIAA’s Boys Spring State Baseball tournament starts with division 1 action on Tuesday. Division 1 quarterfinals are on tap this morning and afternoon with semifinals to follow tonight. The 2016 Tournament schedule follows: Tuesday Division 1...
by Bill Scott | Jun 1, 2016
Trinity University captured the NCAA Division III baseball championship with a 10-7 win over Keystone College on Tuesday night at Fox Cities Stadium. Trinity swept the best 2-of-3 series after posting a 14-6 win in the opener on Tuesday. They finished 44-7 on the...
by Bill Scott | May 28, 2016
Two games were washed out on day one of the NCAA Division 3 College World Series at Fox Cities Stadium and La Crosse wishes their opening round game would have been lost to Mother Nature as well. Both games on day one featured rain delays. State University of New...
by Bill Scott | May 27, 2015
UW-La Crosse was three outs away from forcing a third and deciding game against top-ranked SUNY-Cortland at the NCAA Division 3 College World Series today. But Cortland had something else in mind. Cortland rallied in the 9th for five runs on four hits and pulled out...
by Bill Scott | May 27, 2015
It was a long day for the UW-La Crosse Eagles on Tuesday. La Crosse was able to reach the best-of-three championship round against top-ranked SUNY-Cortland by holding on to beat Trinity University of Texas 10-7 in an elimination game. The game included a 5 hour, 4...