The Clinton LumberKings (Low A; Midwest League) and the Seattle Mariners announced a two-year extension of their player development contract (PDC), running through the 2018 season. (more…)
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Akron, Cleveland Extend Player Development Contract
Another goes down: the Akron RubberDucks (Class AA; Eastern League) and the Cleveland Indians extended their player-development contract (PDC) through the 2020 season. (more…)
Gwinnett Braves Trying to Boost Attendance
Low attendance continues to be a concern for the Gwinnett Braves (Class AAA; International League), and the team is looking for solutions. (more…)
Myrtle Beach, Cubs Extend Player Development Contract
The Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High A; Carolina League) and the Chicago Cubs extended their player development contract (PDC) through the 2020 season. (more…)
New San Jose Ballpark to be Pitched
Talks are beginning for a new San Jose Giants (High A; California League) ballpark, as a proposal will be presented this week. (more…)
Sam Lynn Ballpark’s Future Discussed
As the Bakersfield Blaze (High A; California League) prepare to move on, local officials are left to plot the future of Sam Lynn Ballpark. (more…)
Attendance Milestones in Albuquerque, Fresno, Memphis
This past weekend marked the home finales for many Minor League Baseball squads, prompting some last minute attendance boosts. Three Pacific Coast League teams stood out, as the Albuquerque Isotopes, Fresno Grizzlies, and Memphis Redbirds all reached attendance milestones. (more…)
Indians, Rangers Extend PDC
The Spokane Indians (Short Season A; Northwest League) and the Texas Rangers have extended their player development contract (PDC). This agreement is for two years, ensuring that the two teams will be paired through the 2018 season. (more…)
Isotopes to Admit Eight Millionth Fan
The Albuquerque Isotopes (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) are on the verge of a major attendance milestone, as the team will welcome its eight millionth fan. (more…)
Inland Empire, Angels Extend Player Development Contract
The Inland Empire 66ers (High A; California League) and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim extended their player development contract (PDC) through the 2018 season. (more…)
Crosscutters, Phillies Extend Player Development Contract
We should see a lot of these this weekend: the Williamsport Crosscutters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and the Philadelphia Phillies extended their player development contract (PDC) through the 2018 season. (more…)
Spikes Game Delayed by Sheep
Of every delay imaginable, perhaps the least likely to be foreseen is one caused by a stray sheep. The State College Spikes (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), however, experienced that firsthand on Thursday, when a wandering sheep delayed their contest against the visiting Batavia Muckdogs. (more…)
Audit Shows Rising Costs in Hartford
An audit on Dunkin’ Donuts Park has been revealed, showing unsurprising results in regards to increasing costs. (more…)