The Waterloo Bucks survived a late rally by Thunder Bay and held on for a 7-6 victory over the Border Cats at Riverfront Stadium Monday night (Aug. 8, 2016).
The Waterloo Bucks have now dropped a season-high five consecutive games and are at .500 for the first time this summer after falling at St. Cloud, 4-1, Wednesday night (Aug. 3, 2016).
When the week began, the Waterloo Bucks were solidly in the hunt for a Northwoods League playoff berth. While it's still possible to make the eight-team field, their post-season hopes have dimmed dramatically the past three days.
The Waterloo Bucks made history by becoming the first Northwoods League team to play two games in the same season lasting at least 17 innings Sunday night (July 31, 2016).
Five strong innings from Kyle Leahy in his Northwoods League debut and a solid effort from the bullpen led the Waterloo Bucks to a 5-2 victory at Mankato Saturday night (July 30, 2016).