Michael Schlact

Lights, Camera, Schlaction: Get to Know RedHawks Manager Michael Schlact Pt. 4

Schlact fields random questions about his favorite non-sports movie, if he ever considered joining the military, and about his overall general happiness.

FARGO, N.D. — In part four of a continuing series, Michael Schlact fields random questions about his favorite non-sports movie, if he ever considered joining the military, and about his overall general happiness. He also talked about his team’s recent success with a sweep at home against the AirHogs. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines Tags: American Association,…

RedHawks Earn Season’s First Sweep with Blowout Win over Texas

The RedHawks won 13-1

FARGO, N.D. — For the first time this season, the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks are three games above .500 after completing the sweep of the Texas AirHogs Thursday afternoon. The RedHawks roughed up Texas for 13 runs, while Will Solomon pitched a complete game four-hitter. Charlie Valerio made his return to the lineup after a nearly two-week absence. He was injured after…

Lights, Camera, Schlaction: Get to Know RedHawks Manager Michael Schlact Pt. 3

Schlact faces a set of random questions about his early relationships, where he sees himself in five years and who his biggest role models are

FARGO, N.D. — In part three of a continuing series to get to know Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks manager Michael Schlact, he talks about his early relationships, where he sees himself in five years and who his biggest role models are. He also discusses the shift toward success he’s seen from his team over the past few series. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks,…

Lights, Camera, Schlaction: Get to Know RedHawks Manager Michael Schlact Pt. 2

Schlact talks about his favorite baseball movies and passing the time on long road trips.

FARGO, N.D. — In part two of a continuing series to get to know Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks manager Michael Schlact, he talks about his favorite baseball movies and passing the time on long road trips. He also discusses his biggest surprise of the first 25 games of his team’s season. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines Tags: fargo moorhead, Lights…

Lights, Camera, Schlaction: Get to Know RedHawks Manager Michael Schlact Pt. 1

Schlact discusses his first memories of the sport of baseball and passing that passion on to his kids.

FARGO, N.D. — In part one of a continuing series to get to know Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks manager Michael Schlact, he discusses his first memories of the sport of baseball and passing his passion for the game on to his kids. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks, Top Sports Headlines Tags: fargo moorhead, Lights Camera Schlaction, MANAGER, Michael Schlact, Redhawks

RedHawks Hoping to Bond During Season-Opening Road Trip

The RedHawks play their first six regular-season games on the road

FARGO, N.D. — The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks wrapped up their exhibition season Wednesday night. Now, it’s on to the regular season, where each game is critical.  That was especially apparent last season, when the RedHawks missed the playoffs by just one game. They start things off on the road for a couple series, and that time together is very important for…

RedHawks Manager Schlact Draws Excitement from Players as Season Approaches

With Schlact in an interim role last year, the RedHawks closed the year with a 16-8 record

FARGO, N.D. — Michael Schlact is hoping the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks pick up where they left off last season. The team did miss the playoffs, but by only one game. After Schlact took over for Doug Simunic, the squad went 16-8 to close out the year. “In the second half, we felt awesome, because we felt free to do whatever we…

RedHawks Focused on Well-Rounded Roster in Productive Offseason

The team plays its first exhibition game on Tuesday.

FARGO, N.D. — For the first time in team history, the Fargo–Moorhead RedHawks are heading into day one with a manager not named Doug Simunic. Former pitching coach Michael Schlact took over the team with 24 games left last season, and he earned his keep. Now, the skipper is fresh off an offseason filled with acquisitions, trades and front office work…

KVRR Roundtable: RedHawks Gearing Up for Exhibition Play

The 2018 season will be manager Michael Schlact's first full season leading the squad

Fargo, N.D. — The F-M RedHawks are just days away from the start of the 2018 season. The squad opens up exhibition play in Winnipeg on May 8th. This will be manager Michael Schlact’s first full season leading the squad. The KVRR sports team breaks down some of the latest additions to the RedHawks roster. Categories: KVRR Sports Extra, RedHawks,…