Brice Ballentine has been named the new general manager of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League), a hiring announced by Boyd Sports on Wednesday. His appointment is effectively immediately. (more…)
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Calfee Park Renovation Plans Updated
The Pulaski Yankees (Rookie; Appalachian League) are updating Motor Mile Field at Calfee Park renovation plans for 2019, changing design features on a previously announced improvement. Construction is underway at the ballpark, with most upgrades taking place along the third baseline and in left field. (more…)
Bristol (TN) Could Further Explore New Pirates Ballpark
Bristol, TN could further explore a new ballpark for the Bristol Pirates (Rookie; Appalachian League), as officials are mulling a study that would provide more details on a possible facility. (more…)
Boyd Sports Assumes E-Twins Management
Boyd Sports is taking over management of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League), as the Elizabethton City Council approved an agreement with the firm on Thursday. (more…)
Personnel News: Greeneville, West Virginia
We have personnel news to report from the Greeneville Reds (Rookie; Appalachian League) and the West Virginia Power (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
Personnel News: Martinsville, Johnson City
We have personnel news to report from the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) and the Johnson City Cardinals (Rookie; Appalachian League). (more…)
Boyd Sports Could Take Over E-Twins Management
With Joe O’Brien Field upgrades on tap, Boyd Sports could assume management of the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League) from the city’s parks and recreation department. (more…)
Kingsport to Study Downtown Ballpark
Discussions on a new ballpark for the Kingsport Mets (Rookie; Appalachian League) are moving forward, as officials recently voted to launch a feasibility study on the potential project. (more…)
Personnel News: Pulaski, Western Nebraska
We have personnel news to report from the Pulaski Yankees (Rookie; Appalachian League) and the Western Nebraska Pioneers (summer collegiate; Expedition League). (more…)
Betsy Haugh Wins 2018 Rawlings Woman Executive of the Year
Betsy Haugh, General Manger of the Pulaski Yankees (Rookie; Appalachian League), has won Minor League Baseball‘s 42nd Rawlings Woman Executive of the Year Award. (more…)
New Kingsport Mets Ballpark Disucssed
A new Kingsport Mets (Rookie; Appalachian League) ballpark could be in the works, as a plan to construct a new downtown facility is being floated. (more…)
Elizabethton to Vote on Joe O’Brien Field Upgrades
Later this week, the Elizabethton City Council will consider a proposal to upgrade Joe O’Brien Field and keep the Elizabethton Twins (Rookie; Appalachian League) in town. (more…)
Appalachian League Unveils 2018 Award Winners
The Rookie-level Appalachian League has unveiled the recipients of its 2018 awards, as president Lee Landers made the announcement today. (more…)