Wisconsin Field of Nine
Baseball across Wisconsin
Tag: HTL
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2026-08-23 Evansville Jays vs. Columbus Crawdads at Marshall (HTL)
Category: Game RecapFor this round of Home Talent League playoffs, Evansville squared off against Columbus at Fireman’s Park in Marshall. Each ballclub started the game with a double. In the top of the first, Carson Syse clubbed a double to right with one out. A pair of strikeouts left Carson stranded at second. In the bottom of…
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2026-08-19 Wisconsin Dells at Ashton (HTL)
Category: Game RecapIn this Home Talent League night league playoff matchup, Ashton got out to an early start in the 1st, and never looked back. A’s catcher, Brooks Kalscheur belted the first pitch over the left field fence for a solo home run. Carson Gehrke followed with a double, but subsequent batters couldn’t get the next run…
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2026-07-30 Verona Cavaliers at Utica Association (HTL)
Category: Game RecapFor this ballgame, it was an opportunity to see Verona play for the first time this season, and still enjoy an evening game with enough sunlight to shoot much of the game. Turns out the strong evening sunlight cast some pretty dark shadows so it took a few more minutes than usual to process all…
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2026-07-26 Sauk-Prairie Twins at Cazenovia Reds (HTL)
Category: Game RecapIn my previous post for the Blue Sox – Bulldogs matchup, I began the writeup with “This was a great ballgame!” Turns out the next day’s Sunday game between the Sauk Prairie Twins and Cazenovia Reds made for an outstanding weekend of baseball. Besides the on field excitement, Cazenovia celebrated Fan Appreciation Day with a…
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2026-07-23 Sauk Prairie Twins @ Dodgeville Knights (HTL)
Category: Game RecapAll season long, I’ve enjoyed seeing different ballparks, especially those that have a grandstand. Months ago, I came across an early 1900s Dodgeville RPPC (Real-Photo Postcard) of a ballgame in progress. In the photo, it shows a grandstand that looks similar to the present-day grandstands in Dodgeville’s Centennial Park. So, I was looking forward to…
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2026-07-19 Pine Bluff Bluffers @ Wiota Indians (HTL)
Category: Game RecapOn the return side of a weekend getaway to visit friends in Iowa, I planned to see a game further from home in Southwestern Wisconsin. Per recommendation from the Blanchardville coach on Thursday, I took his advice to see a game in Wiota. The game itself had a lopsided outcome, but I was very pleased…
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2026-07-16 Shullsburg/Benton Fever @ Blanchardville Bullets (HTL)
Category: Game RecapAs part of a weekend getaway to Iowa to see friends, I’d planned to see the Thursday night game between Shullsburg/Benton and Blanchardville, and then one of two ballgames on the way back Sunday afternoon. After speaking to the Blanchardville coach, he help solidify my preference to see a game in Wiota. Each of these…
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2026-07-11 Reedsburg Pirates at Black Earth Bombers (HTL)
Category: Game RecapFor the second of to games on Saturday the 11th, I drove to Black Earth to cover the matchup between the Reedsburg Pirates and Bombers. It was a good pitcher’s duel, which was a total opposite of the first game in Rome where the final score was 15-10. Reedsburg took advantage of a slow start…
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2026-07-10 Pine Bluff Bluffers at Evansville Jays (HTL)
Category: Game RecapFor this Thursday evening ballgame, I headed to Evansville to see the Jays take on the Pine Bluff Bluffers. It was the first time seeing the Jays this season, and the first time watching the Bluffers, so it was a game I was looking forward to shoot. Like most 7:30 starts, the opportunity to shoot…
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2026-07-05 Wisconsin Dells Rivermen at Cazenovia Reds (HTL)
Category: Game RecapFor this Sunday’s travels, I planned a trip to cover games in Cazenovia and Reedsburg, but plans changed as the Caz-Dells game unfolded and I was compelled to see it to completion. In the bottom of the 2nd, Caz got the scoring started when starting pitcher Issac Jennings led off the inning with a homer…