The Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League) have extended protective netting at BB&T Ballpark, completing the project ahead of the 2020 season. The new net, installed by Salisbury, NC-based Sportsfield Specialities, extends down the first-base line past the Herbalife picnic terrace and down the third-base line to the foul pole on the berm. (more…)
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Engineer to Investigate Cracks in Segra Stadium Concrete
Faytteville officials have hired an engineer to investigate cracks in the concrete at Segra Stadium, though the cracks are said to not pose a safety threat at the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) home. (more…)
Maura Sheridan Named Lynchburg Hillcats Broadcaster
Maura Sheridan has been named the new play-by-play voice of the Lynchburg Hillcats (High A; Carolina League), becoming the first female broadcaster in team history. Sheridan will serve as the Hillcats’ play-by-play voice for all 140 games and as the media liaison for the club. (more…)
Oak View Group Facilities to Book Fredericksburg Ballpark Events
Oak View Group Facilities will play a major role at the upcoming Fredericksburg ballpark, as the firm has been chosen to book entertainment at the Fredericksburg Nationals (High A; Carolina League) home. In addition, it will begin operating and managing the Fredericksburg Expo & Conference Center. (more…)
Blue Rocks Extending Frawley Stadium Protective Netting
The Wilmington Blue Rocks (High A; Carolina League) have extended protective netting at Frawley Stadium, running it to the end of the seating areas down both foul lines. (more…)
New Winston-Salem Dash Logo Unveiled
The Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League) has unveiled a new primary logo, marking a major change to the club’s look ahead of the 2020 season. (more…)
FredNats: New Fredericksburg Ballpark Construction on Track
With Opening Day just months away, the Fredericksburg Nationals (High A; Carolina League) say that their currently under-construction ballpark is on track for a scheduled April 23 debut. (more…)
Personnel News: Jacksonville, Winston-Salem
We have personnel news to report from the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp (Class AA; Southern League) and the Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League). (more…)
Personnel News: Charleston, Carolina
We have personnel news to report from the Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League) and the Carolina Mudcats (High A; Carolina League). (more…)
Wood Ducks, Kinston at Odds Over Grainger Stadium Scoreboard
Concerns over the current scoreboard at Grainger Stadium remain unresolved, as a funding request from the Down East Wood Ducks (High A; Carolina League) for a replacement has been tabled twice by Kinston officials. (more…)
New Fredericksburg Ballpark to Feature Synthetic Turf
The Fredericksburg Nationals (High A; Carolina League) will install synthetic turf as their new ballpark in 2020, as the team announces plans to utilize Shaw Sports Turf’s B1K system. (more…)
Fredericksburg Nationals Unveil Jerseys, Alternate Logo
Branding for the Fredericksburg Nationals (High A; Carolina League) continues to take shape, as the club unveils three jerseys and an alternate logo depicting Mary Washington. (more…)
Personnel News: Quad Cities, Carolina
We have personnel news to report from the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) and the Carolina Mudcats (High A; Carolina League). (more…)