Broadcasters Melanie Newman and Geoff Arnold are moving up to the majors, joining the Baltimore Orioles 2020 broadcast team. (more…)
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Personnel News: Visalia, Charleston
We have personnel news to report from the Visalia Rawhide (High A; California League) and the Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
Kat Deal Named New Greeneville Reds General Manager
Boyd Sports, LLC has announced the appointment of a new General Manager for the Greeneville Reds (Rookie; Appalachian League), as Kat Deal is named to the position. (more…)
Legends Hosting Female MiLB Broadcasters Event
The Lexington Legends (Low A; Sally League) will host Female Voices: The Women Broadcasting Minor League Baseball at Whitaker Bank Ballpark on March 7, featuring four current MiLB broadcasters. The event will include Kirsten Karbach (Reading Fightin Phils), Jill Gearin (Visalia Rawhide), Melanie Newman (Salem Red Sox), and the Legends’ Emma Tiedemann. (more…)
Group Announces Lawsuit to Stop Reverchon Park Deal
On Thursday, a group of neighbors announced plans to file a lawsuit to stop a deal between the City of Dallas and a contingent led by Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson to renovate Reverchon Park. (more…)
Maura Sheridan Named Lynchburg Hillcats Broadcaster
Maura Sheridan has been named the new play-by-play voice of the Lynchburg Hillcats (High A; Carolina League), becoming the first female broadcaster in team history. Sheridan will serve as the Hillcats’ play-by-play voice for all 140 games and as the media liaison for the club. (more…)
Elmore Sports Group, Bowie State Partner on Diversity Initiative
Elmore Sports Group, owner of multiple Minor League Baseball franchises, has partnered with Maryland-based Bowie State University on an initiative to diversify the front office staffs of its teams. (more…)
Personnel News: New Jersey, Columbia
We have personnel news to report from the New Jersey Jackals (independent; Frontier League) and the Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
Personnel News: Ryan Sanders Sports & Entertainment, Watertown
We have personnel news to report, as Ryan Sanders Sports & Entertainment announces promotions within the RS3 Strategic Hospitality and RS3 Turf divisions and the Watertown Rapids (summer collegiate; Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League) name a new General Manager. (more…)
Wisconsin Rapids Rafters Ownership Transfer on Tap
An ownership change for the Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (summer collegiate; Northwoods League) is in the works, as founders Vern Stenman and Steve Schmitt agree in principal to transfer ownership of their Northwoods League affiliate to brothers Joe and Vince Fonti. (more…)
Personnel News: Reno, Watertown
We have personnel news to report from the Reno Aces (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) and the Watertown Rapids (summer collegiate; Perfect Game Collegiate Baseball League). (more…)
Personnel News: Stockton, North Shore
We have personnel news to report from the Stockton Ports (High A; California League) and the North Shore Navigators (summer collegiate; Futures Collegiate Baseball League). (more…)
Personnel News: Corvallis, Eau Claire, Wisconsin Rapids
We have personnel news to report from a trio of summer-collegiate league teams, including the Corvallis Knights (West Coast League), Eau Claire Express, and Wisconsin Rapids Rafters (Northwoods League). (more…)