Sleep Baseball - 055 - Tomah Tigers vs. Big Rapids Timbers - Back Home at Evergreen Field, Big Rapids

A good evening to you and thanks for joining us here on WSLP and the Northwoods Baseball Radio Network.

It's good to be back home in Big Rapids at Evergreen Field for tonight's contest, as the Timbers host the Tigers for the first of a three-game homestand.

And it is a perfect night for a ball game here in Michigan.

73 degrees at game time with a gentle breeze blowing in from left center.

Let's take a look at how the Tigers line up this evening.

Leading off, second baseman Vaughn Kramer.

Center fielder Schmitty Diaz will bat second.

Batting third, Bert Sessions.

He's at the hot corner this evening.

Ernesto Stern will bat cleanup tonight.

Catcher Clifton Santiago will bat fifth.

Batting sixth, left fielder Prudence Jefferson.

Right fielder Bruford Kaczynski will bat seventh.

Batting eighth, shortstop Sharky Bush.

And batting ninth, right-handed starting pitcher Hiroki Nomo.

Nomo enters tonight's contest with a record of 11-6 with a 3.89 ERA.

And the Tigers are managed by notorious hothead Yuki Fukuda.

Those are the Tigers, and here's how the Timbers line up tonight.

Rio Nunez leads off at shortstop.

Third baseman Blink Rederson will bat second.

Batting third, first baseman Keith Castor.

Jesus Ferguson will be in the cleanup spot this evening.

Batting fifth, right fielder Randy Chang.

Catcher Henny Oldman will bat sixth.

Batting seventh, left fielder Brank Philbert.