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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 16, 2010. In front of the largest crowd in franchise history the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters closed out 2010 with a win, beating the Battle Creek Bombers 5-4 Monday night.
As a three run Rafters lead turned into a one run lea...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI. August 16, 2010- The inaugural Wisconsin Rapids Rafters season all comes down to this. The Rafters take on the Battle Creek Bombers in the last game of their 2010 Northwoods League season tonight.
Sunday night the Bombers took ad...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 15, 2010. The Wisconsin Rapids Rafters discovered single inning heroics cannot account for seven errors as they lost 10-7 to the Battle Creek Bombers Sunday night.
With an error on a ground ball hit by the very first batter...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 15, 2010. After a thrilling comeback win Saturday night the Rafters will try for back-to-back wins for the first time in the second half tonight.
A six run bottom of the eighth inning Saturday night will give the Rafters a ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 14, 2010. It looked bleak for the Rafters late Saturday night, but a six run explosion in the eighth brightened their outlook in route to 7-6 comeback win against the Battle Creek Bombers.
After the Bombers extended a slim ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 11, 2010. Before the rain fell in buckets Friday night the Eau Claire Express scored runs in bunches to beat the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 11-1 in a rain shortened six inning contest.
After an early run in the first off of st...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 13, 2010. And so a season of firsts all comes down to this. The Rafters close their inaugural season with four games in front of the home crowd starting tonight with the final game of a three game set against the Eau Claire Exp...
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Eau Claire, WI August 12, 2010. On a warm evening at Carson Park the Eau Claire Express offense remained red hot pounding out 11 runs and 11 hits to send the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters to their sixth straight loss, 11-2 Thursday night.
For the fourth st...
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Eau Claire, WI August 12, 2010. With just one win in the last week, and 63 runs allowed in their last four games, the Rafters will send Dan Johnson to the hill tonight at Carson Park to end the Rafters skid.
Johnson has been a work-horse for the Rafters ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 11, 2010. For the third straight night the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters held a lead after their first at bat, but for the third straight night another big inning sunk the Rafters chances as the Eau Claire Express used an eight run ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 10, 2010. Strikes and third outs proved elusive for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters for the second straight night as the Rafters fell 11-5 to the La Crosse Loggers.
After allowing just a single run through three innings, Matt ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI-August 10, 2010. For a team that has grown accustomed to playing tight, closely contested games throughout the season, Monday nights 24-12 loss may have seemed especially surreal.
Tonight the Rafters will look to continue the goo...
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La Crosse, WI August 9, 2010. By the time Monday’s three hour and forty minute slugfest between the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters and La Crosse Loggers ended the score looked like anything but a baseball game as the Rafters fell 24-12.
While the teams tr...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI – August 9th, 2010. Due to unforeseen circumstances, the baseball cards that were to be distributed Tuesday, August 10th to the first 500 kids will not be available for pick-up until Wednesday, August 11th.
The Rafters will distr...
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La Crosse, WI- August 9, 2010. With just two more games left against the Loggers the Rafters have a chance, starting tonight at Copeland Park, to end the season with an even record against La Crosse. First pitch tonight is set for 7:05.
Into the final tw...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 7, 2010. A three run top of the ninth for the Wisconsin Woodchucks proved the knockout punch in a 10-7 loss for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Saturday night.
Tied at seven into the top of the ninth, reliever Howie Heinrich ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 6, 2010. One big inning spoiled some clutch early game hitting as the Wisconsin Woodchucks held on to beat the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters 8-7 Friday night.
On a night that featured five Rafters runs scored with two out hits, ...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI – August 6th, 2010. WoodTrust Bank, N.A. sponsored the "Turn Back the Clock Night" with the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Baseball team on Tuesday July 13. As part of this promotion, the Rafters wore replicated Rapids Twins uniforms du...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI-August 6, 2010. With one swing Brian Embery accomplished quite a bit. More than snapping the Rafters eight game losing streak, he gave the Rafters their first home win since July 13th and gave everyone a huge lift heading into the wee...
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Wisconsin Rapids, WI August 5, 2010. For just the second time in their history the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters are walk off winners after Brian Embery crushed a tie breaking two-run home run to beat the Wisconsin Woodchucks 6-4 Thursday night.
With the g...