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Jul. 25—BRAINERD — The Willmar VFW baseball team saw its season end Tuesday in the District V/VI tournament. Willmar (12-13-1), which went 1-1 in Monday's first day of the double-elimination ...
The Grand Rapids Baseball Club was a minor league baseball team based in Grand Rapids, Michigan that played under several different names at various times between 1883 and 1951. In the 1890s, they played in the Western League , a minor league precursor to what is now the American League of Major League Baseball , before moving to Cleveland in ...
The Midwest League came to the Grand Rapids area in 1994 upon the arrival of the former Madison Muskies. The Whitecaps were brought to West Michigan by local businessmen Lew Chamberlin and Dennis Baxter. The Whitecaps were affiliated with the Oakland Athletics before they joined the Tigers' farm system in 1997.
Four of the other 1899 Western League cities now host Major League Baseball today (Kansas City, Milwaukee, and Minneapolis and Saint Paul jointly), while three do not (Buffalo, Grand Rapids, and Indianapolis, but all have minor league teams).
Jun. 13—COLD SPRING — The Willmar VFW Post 1639 baseball went 0-3 over the weekend at the Cold Spring Tournament. Willmar opened with a 2-1 loss to host Cold Spring on Friday. Post 1639 then ...
First, there was a VFW baseball doubleheader with Paynesville, which Litchfield split. Then, there was a meeting in preparation for the Minnesota amateur baseball state tournament. Litchfield is a ...
Baker Field at Bill Taunton Stadium is a baseball stadium in Willmar, Minnesota that is home to the Willmar Stingers of the Northwoods League, a collegiate summer baseball league. [2] Bill Taunton Stadium is also home to Willmar High School baseball, Ridgewater College baseball, two local VFW teams, and an American Legion team. [2]
Gates was head coach of the Grand Rapids Christian High School baseball team, leading them to two State Championships. and was a coach for the Class-A West Michigan Whitecaps during the 2001 season. He was the varsity baseball coach at Byron Center High School in Byron Center, Michigan through the 2018 season.