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Desert Bats Head North: Arizona Pair Signs with Duluth

April 22, 2025 - DULUTH, Minn. - As summer baseball inches closer, the Duluth Huskies are excited to welcome two promising young players from the University of Arizona. Freshmen Kade Thompson and Nate Novitske are set to make the most of their first Northwoods League experience. Both bring strong high school resumes and are eager to further develop their game in the Northwoods League this summer. Kade Thompson, Arizona Kade Thompson, a freshman from the University of Arizona, will bring his defensive prowess and consistent bat to the D... Full Story

Northwoods League Alums Caleb Durbin and Chandler Simpson Debut in MLB

April 21, 2025 - Rochester, Minn. - Former Rockford Rivet and Fond Du Lac Dock Spider Caleb Durbin as well as former Dock Spider Chandler Simpson made their Major League debuts on April 18 and April 19 respectively. Durbin is the 379th former Northwoods League player to reach the Major League level and Simpson is the 380th. Durbin, who played collegiately at Washington University in St. Louis, played for the Rockford Rivets in 2019 and the Dock Spiders in 2020 and 2021. He was drafted in the 14th round of the 2021 MLB draft by the Atlanta... Full Story

Former Fond du Lac Dock Spider Chandler Simpson Debuts with the Rays

April 19, 2025 - FOND DU LAC, WI - Former Fond du Lac Dock Spiders infielder Chandler Simpson made his Major League debut for the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday, April 19 against the New York Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa. Simpson becomes the fifth former Fond du Lac Dock Spiders player in the majors, joining Milwaukee Brewers infielder Caleb Durbin, St. Louis Cardinals outfielder Victor Scott, Cardinals right-handed pitcher Ryan Loutos, and Miami Marlins catcher Nick Fortes as Major Leaguers with Fond du Lac ties. Simpson and Durbin we... Full Story

Mathews Signs with Wausau for Upcoming Season

April 19, 2025 - Wausau, WI - Duncan Mathews, a catcher from the University of South Alabama, will join the Woodchucks roster for the upcoming 2025 season. C - Duncan Mathews| 5'9" | R/R | Sophomore | University of South Alabama A Flowood, Mississippi native, Mathews is coming off a strong freshman season with 29 hits, raking in 15 RBIs during the 2024 season. Defensively, he recorded a .981 fielding percentage through 45 total games. This season, Mathews is batting .356 through 87 at-bats. He has shown consistency at the plate, wit... Full Story

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• Northwoods League Alums Caleb Durbin and Chandler Simpson Debut in MLB - (April 21)
  
• Former Fond du Lac Dock Spider Chandler Simpson Debuts with the Rays - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (April 19)
  
• Mathews Signs with Wausau for Upcoming Season - Wausau Woodchucks (April 19)
  
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Rockford Rivets - Rockford, Illinois
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