The Class AA Eastern League has announced its 2019 Executive of the Year, naming Todd “Parney” Parnell of the Richmond Flying Squirrels this year’s recipient. This is the third time in his career Parnell has won this award, as he previously won the award in 2013 and also in 2004 when he was the GM of the Altoona Curve. (more…)
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2019 Another Strong Season for Yard Goats Attendance
The 2019 season is going down as another strong campaign for the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), who continue to draw fans in high numbers to Dunkin’ Donuts Park. (more…)
Sea Dogs Welcome 10-Millionth Fan
The Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) notched a major achievement Monday night, welcoming their 10-millionth fan in franchise history. Tabitha Berube from Gray, Maine was the lucky fan, who was attending the game with her family. (more…)
Sea Dogs Set to Welcome 10-Millionth Fan
The Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) are approaching an attendance milestone, as they are set to welcome their 10-millionth fan to Hadlock Field on Monday, August 19. (more…)
Ruling Paves Way for Redevelopment of Properties Around Dunkin’ Donuts Park
A judge ruled Thursday to remove liens that were placed on properties surrounding Hartford’s Dunkin’ Donuts Park, effectively clearing the way for redevelopment. (more…)
Entertainment Emphasized at Eastern League All-Star Game
With the implementation of a fan experience that emphasized entertainment, the Richmond Flying Squirrels (Class AA; Eastern League) put together a successful Eastern League All-Star Week. (more…)
Former Dunkin’ Donuts Park Developers Balk at Jury Ruling
After losing a lawsuit against the City of Hartford over their termination from the project, the former developers of Dunkin’ Donuts Park are pushing for the court to reconsider the case. (more…)
Eastern League All-Star Game Draws Over 9,500 Fans
Hosted by the Richmond Flying Squirrels at The Diamond, Wednesday’s Eastern League All-Star Game drew 9,560 fans, the most in the Eastern League All-Star Game’s recorded history. (more…)
Jury Rules in Hartford’s Favor in Legal Challenge Over Dunkin’ Donuts Park
A jury has ruled in favor of the City of Hartford in a legal dispute with the former developers of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, who were ordered to pay the city $335,000. (more…)
Flying Squirrels Set to Welcome 4-Millionth Fan
A major attendance milestone is on tap for the Richmond Flying Squirrels (Class AA; Eastern League), who will welcome their four-millionth fan in franchise history this week. The Flying Squirrels expect to reach the four-million fans mark at The Diamond on Monday or Tuesday during the upcoming homestand from June 24-30. (more…)
Yard Goats to Welcome One-Millionth Fan Saturday
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) are set to accomplish a major milestone Saturday, as they are expected to welcome their one-millionth fan. (more…)
Agreement on First Phase of Dunkin’ Donuts Park Development Approved
An effort to redevelop land surrounding Dunkin’ Donuts Park took a step forward Monday, as the Hartford City Council approved a development agreement with a Stamford-based firm. (more…)
Trial Between Hartford, Former Ballpark Developer Set to Begin
This week will bring the beginning of a trial between Hartford and the former developer of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, which is seeking damages from its removal from the project. (more…)