A personnel move today worth noting: Industry veteran Dave Chase is the new general manager of the Schaumburg Boomers (independent; Frontier League). (more…)
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Personnel News: Charlotte, Medford
We have personnel news to report from the Charlotte Knights (Class AAA; International League) and the Medford Rogues (summer collegiate; Great West League). (more…)
MiLB Player Wages Class Action Suit is Back
A class-action lawsuit seeking back wages and higher pay for Minor League Baseball players is back, after a U.S. federal judge approved the appeal of his earlier decision to decertify the class action. (more…)
Personnel News: Johnson City, Pensacola, Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
We have personnel news to report from the Johnson City Cardinals (Rookie; Appalachian League), Pensacola Blue Wahoos (Class AA; Southern League), and Scranton/Wilkes Barre RailRiders (Class AAA; International League). (more…)
Rays Consider Tech Features for Future Ballpark
A future Tampa Bay Rays ballpark could include some cutting-edge technology features, as the team is considering ideas from fan feedback. (more…)
New for 2017: Willie Horton Field of Dreams, Presented by Meijer
The field that is being installed at the former site of Tiger Stadium has a new name, as it will be known as Willie Horton Field of Dreams, presented by Meijer. Meijer, a superstore chain, presented the Detroit Police Athletic League (PAL) with $750,000 on Thursday. (more…)
University of Kentucky Breaks Ground on Ballpark
The University of Kentucky celebrated a milestone on Thursday, when school officials broke ground on a new ballpark. The facility is expected to open for the Wildcats by the 2019 season. (more…)
Personnel News: Memphis, Stockton
We have personnel news to report from the Memphis Redbirds (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and the Stockton Ports (High A; California League). (more…)
Kannapolis Intimidators Make Personnel Moves
As they prepare for a future that could include a new downtown ballpark, the Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) are making some personnel moves. Mike deMaine has joined the Intimidators as their chief revenue officer, while general manager Randy Long has been promoted to chief operating officer. (more…)
In Memoriam: Dave Rosenfield
Longtime Norfolk Tides General Manager Dave Rosenfield, who spend his entire career in Minor League Baseball, passed away yesterday. He was 87. (more…)
Report: MLB, Facebook Discussing Live Stream
Major League Baseball and Facebook are reportedly engaged in discussions that could lead to a weekly live stream of games. (more…)
Personnel News: Boise, Akron
We have some personnel news to report from the Boise Hawks (Short Season A; Northwest League) and the Akron RubberDucks (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
Personnel News: Sonoma, Kansas City
We have personnel news to report from the Sonoma Stompers (independent; Pacific Association), and the Kansas City T-Bones (independent; American Association). (more…)