Another cool jersey from the Williamsport Crosscutters (short season A; NY-Penn League), who are asking pet owners to submit photos of their pets for possible inclusion on limited-edition Cutters Pet Jerseys. (more…)
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New WVU ballpark opening delayed
The opening of a new WVU ballpark will be delayed until April 10 at the earliest, as bad weather has pushed back construction of the concourse and installation of the turf. (more…)
Naming rights extended at SI Yankees home
We have another naming-rights extension for the home of the Staten Island Yankees (short season A; NY-Penn League): Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George. (more…)
Personnel news in Nashville, Vermont, State College
We have personnel news today from the Nashville Sounds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League), Vermont Lake Monsters and State College Spikes (both short season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Personnel news in Milwaukee, Camden, Auburn, Green Bay
We have personnel news today from the Milwaukee Brewers, Camden Riversharks (independent; Atlantic League), Auburn Doubledays (short season A; NY-Penn League), and the Green Bay Bullfrogs (summer collegiate; Northwoods League). (more…)
Working in the snow in West Virginia
With the college baseball season starting in weeks, time to check in on the progress of Monongalia County Ballpark, set to host West Virginia University and short season A ball this season. (more…)
Boise Hawks officially sold; staff added
The Boise Hawks (short season A; Northwest League) are now officially under Agon Sports & Entertainment ownership, with additions made to the front office. (more…)
Year-end countdown: #9, Ugly Christmas unis
Between now and New Year’s Eve we’ll run down the top ten stories covered on Ballpark Digest in 2014, determined by page views. At #9: the ugly Christmas sweater uniforms donned by the Williamsport Crosscutters for a Halfway to Christmas promotion. (more…)
Doubledays miss loan payments; city grants extension
The Auburn Doubledays (short season A; NY-Penn League) have missed loan payments to the city, but the nonprofit running the team will make interest-only payments in 2015 and pay off the principal in 2016 under a new plan. (more…)
Peter Freund introduced as Crosscutters owner
Peter Freund, a minority owner of the Charleston RiverDogs (Low Class A; Sally League), is now officially the owner of the Williamsport Crosscutters (short season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Personnel moves in Vermont, SWB
We have personnel news from the front offices of the Vermont Lake Monsters (short season A; NY-Penn League) and the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (Class AAA; International League). (more…)
Scrappers unveil new alt logo
More logo news: the Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short season A; NY-Penn League) have released a new alternative logo for the 2015 season. (more…)
Lancaster JetHawks sold to Vancouver Canadians owners
The Lancaster JetHawks (High Class A; California League) are being sold by Peter A. Carfagna’s ownership group to an ownership group headed by Jake Kerr and Jeff Mooney, owners of the Vancouver Canadians (short season A; Northwest League). (more…)