Showing posts with label Midwest League History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Midwest League History. Show all posts
7/15/2010

Kind of cool in a retro throwback kind of way

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Photo Credit: Laura Schmitt/ Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune That picture is from a throwback night on Tuesday, July 13 in Wisconsin Rapids...

Reunion

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Rattler Radio has been recognizing the 1960 Fox Cities Foxes as part of a 50 year anniversary of their Three-I League Championship. The ...
5/02/2010

Happy Golden Anniversary

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You all know that I enjoy stories like these. Mr. Batterson has hit the bull's eye. Q-C reaches 50 years in the Midwest League Professi...
5/01/2010

Two no-hitters, one night (IMPORTANT UPDATE)

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If you clicked on either the Peoria or Cedar Rapids story in the Midwest League post this morning, you saw that right. Two no-hitters in th...
10/30/2009

An outsider's look

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The Bowling Green Hot Rods have been working their way through the Midwest League to introduce their fans to the new teams they will be seei...
10/25/2009

Manuel in Wisconsin Rapids

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Nice pictures to go along with this Philadelphia Inquirer story about Charlie Manuel, current manager of the Phillies and one time manager...
10/23/2009

Sometimes you need a view from an outsider

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Well, they aren't really outsiders anymore, but the Bowling Green Hot Rods will be in the Midwest League in 2010. They are introducing ...
10/07/2009

A note for the history buffs

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I have recently gained possession of some three-ring binders. In the binders are newspaper clippings. The one that is on my desk right now...
1/26/2009

Story about Hoffman

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I've been meaning to mention this since the Brewers signed Trevor Hoffman, and this post from the Newsline 9 Sportsblog of Wausau remin...
12/26/2008

He used to be called Carl? Really?

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Here is an interesting item I found on a dabbler's journal . It's a brief note from a 1968 issue of The Sporting News that he foun...
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12/11/2008

There should be more stories like this

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I post this column by Bill Clark of the Columbia Tribune with the barest of threads to the Midwest League for two reasons: The Jay Ward me...
11/26/2008

Gotta remember to check Dabbler's Journal more often

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Joel Dinda runs the MWL Guide . He also has a blog called A Dabbler's Journal . That is where he puts stuff that he finds like this : (w...
9/14/2008

A walk down memory lane

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Waterloo isn't in the Midwest League anymore. But, this story about Alan Willis tells what it was like back in 1980 . As Willis honed h...
8/28/2008

Midwest League Action (8/27)

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August 27 scoreboard. Cedar Rapids 3, @Wisconsin 2: Kernels are in the playoffs . @Fort Wayne 7, South Bend 2: “We actually scored some guys...
7/13/2008

A Midwest League History Lesson

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This is from the Terra Haute (IN) News . Work being done to revamp former minor league park in Paris Paris, Ill. — Throughout the 1950s, the...