News and Announcements
19th Annual Nationals Season Opening Road Trip just Two Weeks Away
In 2000 a dozen men clad in Natty gear headed "up north" for the first of what would become an annual ritual. That which is remembered of past trips is, well, probably not much for some. That which is remembered is remembered fondly. It's a time for baseball, brotherhood, and bonding. The 2018 trip is nearly upon us and for those who need to know, here's the rough itinerary and where we've made lodging accommodations:
Friday May 18-
4pm - Depart West Allis (2375 S. 78th Street) for game 1 in Menasha. Group transportation will be provided; you'll be able to leave your auto.
6pm - Arrive Menasha- Kozlo Park (link above) - for game vs. Menasha Macs
7pm - First pitch
10:30pm - Depart for Quality Inn and Suites - Kimberly, Wisconsin. 761 Truman Street, Kimberly, Wi 54136 920 788 4400. 4 rooms reserved.
Saturday May 19-
10am - Depart for Marinette, Wi
12pm - Arrive Marinette- Pederson Ballpark (link above) - for game vs Marinette Redbirds.
1pm - First pitch, game 1
3:30pm First pitch, game 2
6:00pm Depart for Best Western Riverfront Inn, 1821 Riverside Avenue, Marinette, WI 54143 922.732.1000. 4 rooms reserved.
6:30pm Team BBQ across street at Riverside Park.
Sunday May 20 -
10:30am - Depart for Pederson Ballpark - for single game vs Marinette Redbirds.
12pm - First pitch
3pm - Depart for Milwaukee
Nationals Jersey Store to Open March 27
Nationals to Host 9 Pin Tap Bowling Tournament
The Nationals have released the date of their annual 9 Pin Tap Bowling Tournament.
This year's tournament will be held on Sunday February 25, 2018. Start time will be 12 noon
The event will again be hosted by Root River Center, 7220 W. Rawson, Franklin, Wi 53132.
This year's event will feature a cash prize of $250 for the first place team and $150 for the second place team.
The event will be limited to 16 teams of 5 bowlers. Advance registration is required - either as a team, or as an individual who'll be assigned to a team.
Please contact Steve with any questions - 414.305.2104
Nationals Release 2018 Schedule
3 Nationals Signed by Northwoods League
Congrats to Aaron Goecks, Chase Scharnek, and Nick McLees on their pick ups by Northwoods franchises. Goecks was signed by the Fond du Lac River Spiders; Scharnek and McLees bythe Kenosha Kingfish.