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Tim Bawmann, Mad Ants President, To Be Inducted Into Futures League Hall Of Fame

The Futures Collegiate Baseball League, based in Weymouth, Mass., announced on September 14 their inaugural Hall of Fame class. This class will include current Fort Wayne Mad Ants President Tim Bawmann. Part of the 13 person class, that will be recognized on October 9 in Boylston, Mass., includes eight “founding...

Celebrate National Public Lands Day, Sept. 26-27

National Public Lands Day is Saturday, Sept. 26, and during that weekend Hoosiers can celebrate by supporting their favorite DNR property by doing volunteer work or simply visiting. National Public Lands Day is the nation’s largest single-day volunteer effort involving public lands. State park properties will have programs for visitors...

State Tree Nursery Will Pay For Certain Collected Tree Seeds

Indiana’s state tree nursery in Vallonia will pay you to collect certain tree seeds throughout the state if the seeds meet DNR specifications. Each year the nurseries, part of the DNR Division of Forestry, plant millions of seeds to produce tree and shrub seedlings for conservation planting within the state....

Brown County State Park Launches Auto Tour

Brown County State Park has created a way for guests to experience Brown County State Park’s unique cultural and natural history from the comfort of their own vehicles. The park’s Auto Tour guides guests to five stops along the park’s south loop. Signs will be posted at each location. Guests...

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 31 vs. Great Lakes (Game 135)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (24-40 – T-7th, 60-74) vs. Great Lakes Loons (32-31 – 3rd, 61-72)

RHP Cal Quantrill (0-4, 3.34) vs. LHP Victor Gonzalez (3-5, 3.89)

Wednesday, Aug. 31 — Parkview . . .

USF Senior Placekicker On National ‘Watch’ List

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University of Saint Francis senior placekicker Ryan Nix has made the Fred Mitchell Award Preseason ‘Watch List’.

Nix (Valparaiso, IN / Valparaiso H.S.) is one of just two NAIA kickers to make the . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 29 vs. West Michigan (Game 134)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (24-39 – 7th, 60-73) vs. West Michigan Whitecaps (28-33 – 6th, 67-61)

LHP Logan Allen vs. RHP Sandy Baez

Monday, Aug. 29 — Parkview Field — First Pitch 7:05 . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 28 vs. West Michigan (Game 133)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (24-38 – Tied 7th, 60-72) vs. West Michigan Whitecaps (27-33 – 5th, 66-61)

RHP Emmanuel Ramirez vs. LHP Eudis Idrogo

Sunday, Aug. 28 — Parkview Field — First . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 27 vs. West Michigan (Game 132)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (23-38 – 8th, 59-72) vs. West Michigan Whitecaps (27-32 – 5th, 66-60)

RHP Jacob Nix (2-7, 3.99) vs. RHP Spenser Watkins (4-2, 3.02)

Saturday, Aug. 27 — Parkview . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 25 @ Great Lakes (Game 130)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (22-37 – 8th, 58-71) @ Great Lakes Loons (28-30 – 3rd, 57-71)

LHP Thomas Dorminy (4-4, 3.18) vs. LHP Victor Gonzalez (3-5, 4.11)

Thursday, Aug. 25 — Dow Diamond . . .

TinCaps Announce 2017 Schedule

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At the tail end of a record-setting season of attendance at Parkview Field, the TinCaps have announced the schedule for the 2017 season, the 25th anniversary of pro baseball in Fort Wayne, and will . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 24 @ Great Lakes (129)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (21-37 – 8th, 57-71) @ Great Lakes Loons (28-29 – 3rd, 57-70)

LHP Logan Allen (3-3, 3.07) vs. LHP Caleb Ferguson (1-4, 3.67)

Wednesday, Aug. 24 — Dow Diamond (Midland, . . .

TinCaps Homestand Highlights: Aug. 26-29, Aug. 31-Sept. 2

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Austin Allen Named Midwest League Post-Season All-Star

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TinCaps catcher Austin Allen has been named to the 2016 Midwest League Post-Season All-Star Team, the league announced Tuesday. The league’s 16 managers voted Allen as the top catcher in the league.

“It’s . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 23 @ Great Lakes (128)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (21-36 – T-7th, 57-70) @ Great Lakes Loons (27-29 – 4th, 56-70)

RHP J.C. Cosme (8-7, 3.39) vs. LHP Caleb Ferguson (1-4, 3.67)

Tuesday, Aug. 23 — Dow Diamond (Midland, . . .

TinCaps Game Notes: Aug. 22 @ Great Lakes (Game 127)

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Fort Wayne TinCaps (21-35 – 7th, 57-69) @ Great Lakes Loons (26-29 – Tied 4th, 55-70)

RHP Emmanuel Ramirez vs. RHP Jordan Sheffield

Monday, Aug. 22 — Dow Diamond (Midland, Mich.) . . .