The Madison Mallards announced today that when actor Gary Coleman makes his appearance at Warner Park Friday night, the team will offer him a contract.
The Mallards are planning on batting Coleman, who be the team's designated hitter, leadoff against the Eau Claire Express.... >>MORE
They've lost eight straight — a franchise record — to drop to 29-25 overall and 7-14 in the second half. They're in last place in the Northwoods League South Division.
After a brief hiatus, we're back to check in on the Madison Mallards.
The Mallards have won three in a row after a bit of a slow start to the second half of the Northwoods League season. They're 28-17 overall and 6-6 in the second half going into Sunday's game against La... >>MORE
Northwoods League playoff tickets are on sale for those fans looking to see the Madison Mallards in postseason action.
Mallards season ticket holders can already purchase four-game packages (Madison could potentially host two games in the divisional series and the championship... >>MORE
First off, my apologies for the lack of activity up here for about the past week. A vacation is to blame for that.
But there's been plenty of activity at Warner Park over the past couple days with the Northwoods League All-Star game set for tonight. First pitch is at 7:05 p.m.,... >>MORE
Tiebreakers won't decide the Northwoods League first-half Southern Division champion.
That's because the Wisconsin Woodchucks, who are tied with the Madison Mallards for first at 20-11, have three games remaining, while the Mallards have two.
The Madison Mallards just can't stop winning at the moment, and are closing in on first place.
The Mallards are 6-1 over the last week, and have won six in a row to cut the Wisconsin Woodchucks of Wausau's lead in the Northwoods League's Southern Division to a single... >>MORE
Future Madison Mallards Alan Ahmady and Trent Soares were part of the Fresno State team that beat Georgia 6-1 Wednesday night to win the College World Series in Omaha, Neb.
Ahmady started at first base and went 0-for-3 with a run and a walk, while Soares pinch ran for the Bulldogs... >>MORE
The Madison Mallards played seven more home games during this monstrous homestand, and went 4-3. At 12-8 overall, they're five games back of the first-place Wisconsin (resisting the urge to call them Wausau, even though that's what they should be... >>MORE
No official announcement from the Madison Mallards, but second baseman Joe De Pinto is no longer on the team's roster.
De Pinto's second 10-day contract was scheduled to expire Tuesday, though the Mallards were debating whether to keep him and release outfielder Evan... >>MORE
Welcome to the first installment of Quick Hits, a short question-and-answer with a Madison Mallards player.
Our first interview is with Mallards second baseman Joe De Pinto, who plays his college ball at Southern California and was featured in Sunday's State Journal.... >>MORE
Even all this rain can't stop my week in review. ...
We're about two weeks in and the Madison Mallards are 8-5 after last night's 7-2 win over the Battle Creek Bombers at Warner Park. That puts them third in the Northwoods League's Southern Division, behind Wausau,... >>MORE
Thanks to loyal Mallards blog reader Eric Hybert for passing this along to me.
If you want to help out a worthy cause while buying Madison Mallards tickets, consider purchasing some through the group section of Restoring Hope Transplant House for Tuesday's game against Eau... >>MORE
Former National League Cy Young winner Fergie Jenkins is headlining the Madison Mallards-MLB alumni baseball game.
The game, in its third season, is scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 23 at 6:05 p.m. Gates open at 3:05 p.m., and fans can meet and greet the players before the game.... >>MORE
Brandon Haveman, an outfielder from Purdue, is leaving the Madison Mallards this week to work for the rest of the summer, according to Mallards general manager Vern Stenman and manager C.J. Thieleke.
Haveman had a team-best eight RBIs in 10 games for the Mallards. Through Tuesday,... >>MORE
A list of current and former Madison Mallards players who were picked in last weekend's Major League Baseball draft (apologies to anyone I missed while perusing all 50 rounds):
Current Mallards Belmont OF Carlo Testa, 18th round (No. 535 overall) to Kansas City Santa... >>MORE
Assuming the rain isn't enough to force a cancellation tonight, the Madison Mallards will open their eighth season by hosting Northwoods League South Division foe La Crosse at Warner Park.
First pitch is slated for 7:05 p.m., and the latest forecast on ... >>MORE
Just a few additional notes that didn't make it into yesterday's story on the lengthy process that is putting together the Madison Mallards' roster every year:
- In addition to their 30-man roster, the Mallards have four 10-day contract spots they can use at a time. They... >>MORE
The Mallards have had to make several moves to get their roster set ahead of next Thursday's opener.
The team sent out a release saying it had waived five players, although Bradley outfielder Dan Brewer wasn't included and he's not on the roster anymore either.... >>MORE
Here are a few of the announcements the Madison Mallards have made about their upcoming season:
- This one doesn't have so much to do with the Mallards as it does Warner Park in general, but several Green Bay Packers players will be in town to take on a team of Madison... >>MORE