The independent Atlantic League is still interested in a Loudoun County team despite the demise of VIP Sports & Entertainment and the Loudoun Hounds; meanwhile, the league’s 2016 and 2017 lineup could be in flux as New Britain enters the league. (more…)
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Atlantic League conditionally commits to New Britain
Pro baseball will return to New Britain Stadium in 2016, as the independent Atlantic League has conditionally approved an expansion or existing team to play there. (more…)
Atlantic League ponders New Britain team
The independent Atlantic League is looking at putting a team in New Britain next season after the Rock Cats depart for Hartford, with Frank Boulton leading the effort. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Patriots Fans Engage in StickyPop
On Thursday night, the Somerset Patriots (independent; Atlantic League) and their fans took to StickyPop—a social network that aims to change the way fans interact at ballparks and other public spaces. (more…)
Patriots poised to welcome six-millionth fan
The Somerset Patriots (independent; Atlantic League) are nearing a big milestone — the six-millionth fan at TD Bank Ballpark — and are holding an interesting contest to honor the winner. (more…)
Regency Furniture Stadium: A Southern Maryland Gem
Tucked down in southern Maryland, on the outer edge of the hustle and bustle of the Washington, D.C. metro area, Regency Furniture Stadium is not the easiest place to get to. Once there, however, fans should have a good time at the home of the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (independent; Atlantic League), which offers one […]
Best of the Ballparks: TD Bank Ballpark
We have a winner in Best of the Ballparks competition for independent ballparks. In heavy voting, fans chose TD Bank Ballpark, home of the Somerset Patriots, over CHS Field. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Independent finals
We have the two finalists in our Best of the Ballparks voting for independent facilities, with fans choosing CHS Field and TD Bank Ballpark to face off in the final rounds. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Independent, Final Four
It’s a matchup of Midwest and New Jersey teams, as the Ballpark of the Ballparks moves to the Final Four for independent ballparks — and we want to hear from you! (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Independent, third round
Fans asserted their choices with a series of upsets in the second round of voting for the Best of the Ballparks in independent baseball, as the competition moves to a round of eight in a third level of voting. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Indy, 2nd round
After an exciting first round of voting with a few significant upsets, we’re moving on to the second round of Best of the Ballparks voting for independent ballparks — and we want to hear from you. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Indy parks, first round
Our search for the Best of the Ballparks continues with the first round of voting for the best independent-baseball facilities across the United States and Canada — and we want to know what you think. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Independent League Giveaways
With the American Association, Can-Am League, and the Frontier League starting their seasons and the Atlantic League well underway, it is time to look at some of the best giveaways around independent baseball. These offerings—which include bobbleheads, t-shirts, theme-night freebies, tickets, and even money—will be discussed in this week’s Promotions Watch. (more…)