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MBL news: Oct. 2 -- Twin Cities captures NL North Division title
The Twin Cities Snow Cats clinched the National League North Division title with a 3-2 win over Des Moines at Green Canyon Park.
The Snow Cats (100-60) have boasted the best record in the Midwest Baseball League through most of the season and with the win sewed up home-field advantage throughout the NL championship series and World Series.
They lead second-place Rockford by three with two games left in the regular season.
Twin Cities starting pitcher Travis Mayr (15-5) collected his 15th win of the season by pitching 5.1 scoreless innings.
The Cats owned a 3-0 lead going into the bottom of the ninth when the Harvesters tallied twice but could not get it tied.
The postseason berth is the seventh for Twin Cities, dating back to the foundation of the MBL in 2018.
It last made the playoffs in 2035.
The Cats only World Series win came in 2031.
Twin Cities came out on the losing end of the World Series in 2034 against Grand Rapids.
Last edited by rink23; 03-12-2022 at 04:59 AM.
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