We have personnel news to report from the Danville Braves (Rookie; Appalachian League) and the Gary SouthShore RailCats (independent; American Association). (more…)
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Milkmen Search for New Ballpark Naming-Rights Partner
The Milwaukee Milkmen (independent; American Association) are seeking a new naming-rights partnership agreement to rebrand the former Routine Field, with hopes of completing a deal by next season. (more…)
Shakopee Ballpark Backers Targeting American Association Entry
Backers of a proposed 8,000-plus-capacity ballpark in Shakopee, located in the southwest quadrant of the Twin Cities, are hoping to place an independent American Association club in the facility. (more…)
City Officials Move Forward on Sioux Falls Stadium Extended Netting
City officials are moving forward with plans to install extended netting at Sioux Falls Stadium, as a bid will be put out for a project at the Sioux Falls Canaries (independent; American Association) home. (more…)
New Large Ballpark Pitched for Suburban Minneapolis
A group is pitching a 8,000-plus-capacity ballpark in Shakopee, located in the southwest quadrant of the Twin Cities, raising money via traditional investors and crowdsourcing. (more…)
Lease With Prospective T-Bones Owner Approved
The prospective owner of the Kansas City T-Bones (independent; American Association) has lined up use of Just Bats Field at T-Bones Stadium, as Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City officials approved a lease Thursday. (more…)
Saints Named American Association 2019 Organization of the Year
The St. Paul Saints have been named the independent American Association‘s Organization of the Year, marking the fifth consecutive time they have won the award. (more…)
UG To Consider Lease with Prospective T-Bones Owner
After evicting the Kansas City T-Bones (independent; American Association) this week, Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City will consider a new ballpark lease with a prospective ownership group led by a local businessman. (more…)
T-Bones Evicted; Team Says Sale is Eminent
The Kansas City T-Bones (independent; American Association) were physically evicted today from their home, JustBats Field at T-Bones Stadium, with Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City padlocking the doors. (more…)
Josh Robertson Named Cleburne Railroaders GM
The Cleburne Railroaders (independent; American Association) have announced that Josh Robertson will assume the role of General Manager for the 2020 season. (more…)
St. Paul Saints Set for Championship “Parade”
The St. Paul Saints will host a “parade” to celebrate their American Association title Monday, when players and coaches carry the championship trophy for exactly one block. (more…)
Kansas City T-Bones Eviction Date Pushed Back After $50K Payment
After a $50,000 payment toward the franchise’s debts, the Kansas City T-Bones (independent; American Association) have pushed back their eviction date and created more time for a potential sale. (more…)
Sharrer, Robertson Named American Association Co-Executives of the Year
The independent American Association has announced co-winners for its 2019 Executive of the Year award, with Saint Paul Saints Vice President/General Manager Derek Sharrer and Cleburne Railroaders Director of Operations Josh Robertson sharing the honor. (more…)