Offseason improvements to Dutchess Stadium will be on display this weekend, when the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) play their 2019 home opener. (more…)
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Staten Island Yankees Reveal Management Staff Changes
With their season just about to get underway, the Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are announcing several management staff changes. T. J. Jahn has become General Manager, while Jane Rogers is the Senior Vice President, Baseball Operations. In addition, Adam Lorber has been named Chief Revenue Officer and Jason Nazzaro is now the Chief Operating Officer. (more…)
Pizza Rats Pilsner Unveiled
The Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and local Flagship Brewing Company have introduced Pizza Rats Pilsner, an homage to the team’s alternate branding. Named after the SI Yanks alternate identity, Pizza Rats Pilsner is a traditional pilsner dry hopped with Citra hops making it the perfect beverage for a summer night at a ballgame. (more…)
Scrappers to Play as Peppers in Oil July 13
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will take the field as the Mahoning Valley Peppers in Oil on July 13, part of a promotion that includes branded uniforms and merchandise. The iconic area appetizer will be featured on the game worn jerseys, game worn hats and retail hats and shirts. (more…)
Staten Island Pizza Rats Returning in 2019
After its successful debut in 2018, the Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will bring back the Staten Island Pizza Rats branding for seven home games in 2019. (more…)
IronBirds Ownership, Aberdeen to Negotiate Legal Dispute
Aberdeen IronBirds (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) ownership and the city will negotiate differences in their ongoing dispute over the state of Leidos Field at Ripken Stadium, as the two sides have requested a stay of litigation. (more…)
Rick Murphy Named ValleyCats President
In a change to their executive leadership group, the Tri-City ValleyCats (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) have named Rick Murphy their new team President. Principal Owner Bill Gladstone, who previously served in that role, will now assume the title of Chairman. (more…)
Dodd Stadium Lease Extension Approved
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) franchise is set to remain at Dodd Stadium well beyond 2019, as the Norwich City Council approved a 10-year lease extension on Monday. (more…)
Connecticut Tigers to Rebrand for 2020
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are planning to rebrand ahead of the 2020 season, as the team has started accepting fan input for a new moniker. (more…)
Staten Island Yankees Mull Ballpark Upgrades
The Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are considering potential upgrades to Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George, including the incorporation of space that could host non-gameday events. (more…)
Tigers, Norwich Agree in Principal to Dodd Stadium Lease Extension
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and City of Norwich have an agreement in principal for a Dodd Stadium lease extension and a team name change, with the city council to consider the terms this month. (more…)
SI Yankees Announce New Food and Beverage Company
The Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are starting their own food and beverage company, which will operate all concessions and suite catering at Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George. The new food and beverage company will be fully staffed and operated by the SI Yankees, which was previously operated by Legends Hospitality. (more…)
Personnel News: Bowling Green, Staten Island
We have personnel news to report from the Bowling Green Hot Rods (Low A; Midwest League) and the Staten Island Yankees (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)