Ballpark Digest
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Neuroscience Group Field, home of the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Low A; Midwest League), will host a summer-collegiate game on June 24, when the Fond du Lac Dock Spiders and Madison Mallards meet in the inaugural Northwoods League Road to the Show Minor League Classic. (more…)
With an investigation ongoing, authorities are offering an up to $5,000 reward for information leading to an arrest in a fire last week that damaged the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) team store. (more…)
For three Thursday home games in July, the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) will play as the Wisconsin Cheese Curds. The promotion will include special on-field uniforms, along with a new merchandise line. (more…)
The Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) have launched a Dad Bod Contest, where the winner’s dad bod will be sublimated onto a shirsey (T-shirt jersey). (more…)
We have some personnel news to report from the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) and the Vermont Lake Monsters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
For the 2017 season, the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) successfully reinvented the Great Dane Duck Blind. Long one of the most popular features at Warner Park (aka “The Duck Pond“), the unique Duck Blind has captured the Ballpark Digest Best Ballpark Improvement (Over $1M) award. (more…)
With the summer-collegiate regular season wrapping up last night, we’ll be reporting the numbers across the industry. We end up today’s coverage with a listing of 2017 summer-collegiate attendance sorted by average. (more…)
With over 32,000 voters weighing in on the top summer-collegiate ballparks, Warner Park (aka “The Duck Pond“), home of the Madison Mallards, was the winner in the third-annual Best of the Ballparks 2017 fan vote from Ballpark Digest. (more…)
It’s the last day to choose between Homer Styker Field and Warner Park as your favorite summer-collegiate facility in the Best of the Ballparks 2017 fan vote. Voting ends at noon Central today! (more…)
This is one of the most unusual bobbleheads to come down the pike: the four Big Top Baseball teams in the summer-collegiate Northwoods League are giving away smartwatch bobbleheads this season. (more…)
We have some personnel news to report from the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) and the Albuquerque Isotopes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Renderings of proposed new Duck Blind at Warner Park, home of the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League), built from shipping containers, were unveiled today. (more…)
We have some personnel news to report from the Erie SeaWolves (Class AA; Eastern League) and the Madison Mallards (summer collegiate; Northwoods League). (more…)