
Dock Spiders Set to Host Lakeshore
June 2, 2021 - Northwoods League (Northwoods)
Fond du Lac Dock Spiders News Release
The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders will matchup with the Lakeshore Chinooks for the first time this season on Wednesday night.
Series Setup
Who - Lakeshore Chinooks (1-1) vs. Fond du Lac Dock Spiders (2-0)
Positions in NWL Standings - T1 Fond du Lac; T2 Lakeshore
When - Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at 6:35 p.m.
Where - Fond du Lac, Wisconsin (Herr-Baker Field)
Watch - Northwoods League Baseball Network
Video Announcer - Cade Crenshaw
Social Media - @DockSpiders
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Starting Pitchers
RHP Blake Malatestinic (LAK) vs. LHP Austin Richardson (FDL)
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Fond du Lac Overview
Gus Collins leads the Northwoods League with seven total RBI, including totaling six in Tuesday's win over Green Bay
Continuing his strong start to the season, Connor Manthey is tied for the most hits in the NWL with five
Not only is Chandler Simpson batting .400, he also has shown his speed on the basepaths with five stolen bases through two games
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Lakeshore Overview
Josh Glenn has been a productive bat early in the Chinooks lineup, tallying three RBI and one home run
The Chinooks' Tuesday win over Madison was led by Brennan Bales, as he went 4-5 with a home run and three RBI
Tonight's probable starting pitcher, Blake Malatestinic, finished his junior season at Eastern Illinois University in 2020 with 23 strikeouts in 26.2 innings pitched.
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Quick Hits
Through their first two games of the 2021 season the Dock Spiders have outscored their opponents 23-6
Those 23 runs scored by Fond du Lac are the most runs scored through the first two games of a season in Dock Spiders history
Northwoods League Stories from June 2, 2021
- Early Pitching Struggles Lead to Another Loss - Battle Creek Battle Jacks
- Booyah Outhit Rafters in Loss - Green Bay Rockers
- Stingers Nail Down Second Straight Win - Willmar Stingers
- Rox Fall in Season Opener, Look to Bounce Back Tomorrow - St. Cloud Rox
- Trammell's Walkoff Home Run Gives Woodchucks 5-3 Win Against Madison - Wausau Woodchucks
- Pit Spitters Rock the Rivets - Traverse City Pit Spitters
- Booyah Look to Get on the Right Track - Green Bay Rockers
- Mallards Take First Road Trip, Open Series with Woodchucks - Madison Mallards
- Dock Spiders Set to Host Lakeshore - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
- Northwoods League Launches 'NWL Lucky 7' Powered by Chalkline - Northwoods
- Chinooks Offense Heats up to Defeat Madison, 11-3 - Lakeshore Chinooks
- Kingfish Offense Comes Alive in the Home and Home Finale - Kenosha Kingfish
- Honkers Walk off as Winners, Move to 2-0 in 2021 - Rochester Honkers
- Rafters Walk 19 and Give up 16 Runs to Woodchucks in Road Loss - Wisconsin Rapids Rafters
- Fondy Dominates Green Bay on the Road - Fond du Lac Dock Spiders
- Booyah Fall to 0-2 on the Season - Green Bay Rockers
- Express Fall in Extras - Eau Claire Express
- Kingfish Clobber Rivets in Home Opener - Rockford Rivets
- MoonDogs Cut Down Loggers in Double-Digit Win - Mankato MoonDogs
- Patience at the Plate Pays Dividends as Growlers Start Strong - Kalamazoo Growlers
- Woodchuck Bats Catch Fire in Home Opener - Wausau Woodchucks
- Larks Split Series vs Stingers - Bismarck Larks
- Stingers Get Bounce Back Win Behind Watson's Stellar Start - Willmar Stingers
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