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Alumni in MLB for 2011
The 2011 Major League season is in the books. Has been for a while. But, it took me a little while to pull this post together for the blog. There were 39 players with ties to Appleton professional...
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Sad news
The 1964 MWL Champion Fox Cities Foxes. Dave May is in the top row, second from the left. Former Fox Cities Foxes outfielder Dave May passed away last weekend. The New Castle [Delaware] native and...
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Reminders – September 16, 2014
The Pick-A-Seat event will be one week from today. It will be held from 4pm to 9pm at Neuroscience Group Field at Fox Cities Stadium. There is a Rummage Sale, too. Here is the 2015 Timber Rattlers...
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Projects – September 17, 2014
Making holes (aka Aerating) in the outfield: Patching holes in the parking lot: Preparing to Paint on the concourse: Congratulations to former Appleton Foxes manager Brian Poldberg and the Omaha...
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Playoff Rooting Interest – September 29, 2014
The MLB Playoffs start with the Wild Card games on Monday and Tuesday. If you are looking for a team to cheer this postseason, here’s a look at the teams with Timber Rattlers alumni. Based on...
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Top 20 in the MWL – October 1, 2014
Keep your eyes on this link to Baseball America. They should be announcing the Top 20 Prospects in the Midwest League soon. Since the team has a subscription to the print magazine, I can see the list...
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A cool birthday – December 9, 2014
One of the Alumni Birthdays today is Dennis Denning. He played for the Foxes in 1965 after the Baltimore Orioles drafted him in the 40th round of the June draft out of St. Thomas University in...
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This seems like a great idea
Bill Smith was the General Manager of the Appleton Foxes from 1983-1985. He has moved up in the Minnesota Twins organization, where he was the GM from 2008-2011, and is presently an assistant to the...
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Flashback Friday Supplemental – January 22, 2015
This week’s main Flashback is on the main website and it deals with Bill Veeck being Bill Veeck at the 1976 Welcome, Foxes Banquet. The Foxes of this era held their welcome banquet on an off day after...
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