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Nine in a Row!
NEW CARLISLE - The New Carlisle Newts (12-3) continued their hot streak on Sunday afternoon at Migley Field, sweeping the Glen Lee Skeeters, 7-6, 9-5, 13-3. The Newts have won nine straight games for the first time since they opened the 2020 season with three consecutive sweeps. Matt Soos continued his Cy Young campaign, earning all three victories on the mound to improve his record to 9-1. MVP-candidate Brett Mason led the way offensively for the Newts yet again, belting six

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Jun 81 min read


Six straight! Newts are streaking
NEW CARLISLE - The New Carlisle Newts (9-3) swept the Flat Rock Cyclones, 5-0, 7-4, 3-2, on Sunday afternoon at Migley Field. The Newts received another spectacular outing on the mound from Matt Soos. Like last week, Soos pitched three complete game victories. In the series opener, the Newts ace allowed just one hit. Offensively, Brett Mason continues to lead the way for New Carlisle's club. Mason hit six home runs in the series - including a walk-off solo shot in the finale

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May 311 min read


Soggy Sunday sweep of 'Spins
NEW CARLISLE - The New Carlisle Newts (6-3) lived up to their amphibious name on Sunday afternoon, sweeping the Mishawaka Meatspins on a rainy day at Migley Field, 3-0, 8-4, 2-1. Matt Soos returned to his Cy Young form of 2024, earning three complete game victories on the mound. Soos allowed just five runs the entire day. Brett Mason and Tyler Shupert provided most of the offense for the home team. Each hit four home runs in the series. Mason drove in six runs, while Shupert

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May 251 min read


Goats get series win at Migley
NEW CARLISLE - Powered by the bat of Frankie Minerva, the Twin Branch Billy Goats took care of business on Saturday afternoon at Migley Field. The Goats won the series against the New Carlisle Newts, 4-1, 0-2, 8-3. Minerva hit three home runs in the three-game set, including two in the opener. For New Carlisle (3-3), offense was hard to find. Brett Mason hit three home runs of his own and drove in four of the Newts six runs for the day. Garrett Curless pitched a complete game

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May 171 min read


Newts take two in blustery opener
NEW CARLISLE - The New Carlisle Newts opened their 20th season in the Old Republic Wiffle®Ball League on Sunday afternoon at Migley Field. After dropping the season opener against the visiting County Line Knights, New Carlisle bounced back to take the final two games to win the Opening Day Series, 10-15, 14-9, 12-9. Tyler Shupert and Garrett Curless paced the offense with six home runs each in the series. Brett Mason hit five dingers, while Bryce Bloode and Scott Soos both hi

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May 31 min read


FAREWELL TO OUR FRIEND(LY CONFINES)
For two decades, Migley Field has served as the home of Wiffle®Ball in New Carlisle, Indiana. The ballpark, “Mini-Wrigley,” was built in 2006 as a tribute to the Chicago Cubs and their historic home. Over the years, Migley has grown into something far beyond the simplified replicas of the iconic manually-operated scoreboard and red marquee. Wifflers of all ages - from across America - have been welcomed to these friendly confines to swing for the ivy-covered fences and create

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Apr 261 min read


Newts eliminated in NLDS
NEW CARLISLE - The title defense has come to an end in New Carlisle. Mishawaka swept the Newts, 13-7 and 6-5, in a best of three National League Division Series on Sunday afternoon at Migley Field. Mishawaka will face Granger next weekend in the National League Championship Series. New Carlisle’s ORWBL season and wiffle ball at the Friendly Confines has come to a close for 2025. The Newts will conclude the summer at the World Wiffleball Championship in Crown Point, Indiana, A

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Aug 4, 20251 min read


Still Seeking Migley
NEW CARLISLE - The New Carlisle Newts once again fell short of the Hometown Cup Finals, falling to The M.O.B. in the Elite Eight on...

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Jul 28, 20251 min read


Newts advance in Wild NL Wild Card Round
NEW CARLISLE - Just two weeks after getting destroyed by the County Line Knights in the regular season, the New Carlisle Newts swept the...

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Jul 20, 20251 min read


Newts take two, Mechanics clinch division
NEW CARLISLE - The 2025 ORWBL regular season came to a close on Sunday afternoon with the New Carlisle Newts taking two of three from the...

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Jul 13, 20251 min read
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