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Rockers adding three pitchers to arsenal

The Green Bay Rockers have recently signed three new pitchers in preparation for opening day this upcoming Wednesday (May 27th). 

 

Holden Harris, a 6’2”, 210 lbs right-handed pitcher, has recently completed his redshirt sophomore season at the University of Texas-San Antonio, where he returned to the mound following an injury sustained in 2025. He appeared in three games upon returning to the pitching staff and compiled 4 strikeouts in 3.1 innings. The past two seasons, Harris played for Madison Mallards, making 13 appearances in the Northwoods League, tossing 16 innings while recording 24 strikeouts and one save. 

 

Alex Heintz, a 6'5”, 210 lbs right-handed pitcher, also finished up his redshirt sophomore season for Erskine College after undergoing Tommy John surgery and missing the 2025 season. This spring, he appeared in seven games upon his return and struck out 10 batters in 11 innings. In 2024, as a freshman, Heintz was one of the top-ranked pitchers in all of Division II baseball. He appeared in 15 games, making 14 starts, while posting an 8-5 record and 4.86 ERA. In 74 innings pitched, Heintz struck out a whopping 103 batters, which ranked 4th in the country. Heintz is a native of Bradenton, Florida.

 

Garret Carter, a 6’1”, 195 lbs right-handed pitcher, just finished his junior year at the University of Louisiana-Lafayette. Carter is known for his mid-90s pitching, and in 21 games this spring for the Rajun Cajuns, where he struck out 25 batters in 28 innings pitched, while recording three saves out of the bullpen. As a redshirt freshman at Dodge City Community College in 2024, he was 3-2 with a 4.37 ERA in 16 appearances, 12 of those starts. In 57 1/3 innings on the mound, he recorded 68 strikeouts, earning him second-team All-KJCCC honors. 
 

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