Maple Lake Lakers

Class B baseball in Maple Lake, Minnesota

The Maple Lake Lakers are an amateur baseball club from Maple Lake, Minnesota, playing Class B in the North Star League under the Minnesota Baseball Association. They went 12-10 in 2026 under manager Riley Decker at Irish Stadium.

Irish Stadium, in Maple Lake. This directory already has an Irish Yard, in Green Isle, where the town is called Green Isle and the street is Lake Erin Drive and the club is called the Irish. Here the Irish reference is attached to nothing else at all: the town is Maple Lake, the club is the Lakers, and the ballpark is Irish Stadium.

Wright County was settled by Irish Catholics in the 1850s and the high school teams here are the Irish. The baseball club took the lake instead and left the ballpark holding the older name.

Twenty-nine classification points is upper Class B for a town of about two thousand, in the strongest division in this set.

The Lakers play at Irish Stadium and the Irish reference attaches to nothing else in town. High Cheese gives Maple Lake the page to explain a ballpark that outlived its own name.