Our Best of the Ballparks contest continues this week with the second round of voting in High-A facilities, as fans select the best of the California, Carolina and Florida State leagues. And we want your vote! (more…)
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Personnel News in Potomac
We have personnel news to report from the Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League), as the team has announced the departure of vice president/general manager Zach Prehn. In his place, the Nationals have named Bryan Holland and Aaron Johnson as the co-interim general managers. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks 2016: High-A, First Round
Our most popular promotion ever is back, as we’re asking fans to vote on their favorite ballparks in the Best of the Ballparks contest! We continue the voting today with the first round of polling on High-A ballparks in the California League, the Carolina League and the Florida State League. (more…)
Triple Header Scratched in Lynchburg (Updated)
UPDATE: The Hillcats just announced that plans for the tripleheader have been scratched. Instead of playing three games this afternoon, the two teams will meet for a doubleheader. The third game will be made up in Lynchburg on May 9. (more…)
Pelicans Add Growlers, Buckets to Beer Menu
Beer options at TicketReturn.com Field are about to become even broader, as the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High A; Carolina League) will start selling growlers and buckets on April 29. As a result of their partnership with American Tap House, the Pelicans will be the first team in professional baseball to make buckets and growlers available at the ballpark. (more…)
Astros, Rangers Exploring Carolina League Teams
Well, the cat is out of the bag: The Houston Astros are looking at placing a High A team at a new Fayetteville ballpark, while the Texas Rangers are still eying a team in Kinston, as work progresses on moving two teams from the California League to the Carolina League. (more…)
Storm Announce Midway Classic
The Lake Elsinore Storm (High A; California League) are putting a twist on the traditional home run derby, thanks to a partnership with the USS Midway Museum and Port of San Diego. (more…)
Cheesy Pig Dog Highlights New Dash Menu
We have more food news in the minors, as the Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League) are introducing new stands and signature items at BB&T Ballpark. (more…)
Color Burst 5K Jerseys on Tap for Pelicans
Complete with one of the most colorful jerseys imaginable, the Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High A; Carolina League) will host a Color Burst 5K (CB5K) on June 2. Taking place at TicketReturn.com Field at Pelicans Ballpark, this partnership between the Pelicans and Tidelands Health combines baseball with one of the trendier 5Ks around. (more…)
Personnel News in Potomac, Gary
We have personnel news to report from the Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) and the Gary South Shore Railcats (independent; American Association). (more…)
Promotions Watch: MiLB Bobbleheads
For years, bobbleheads have been promotional staples around Minor League Baseball. This year will be no exception, as bobblehead giveaways are featured on most schedules, with many teams taking unique approaches. This week’s Promotions Watch looks at a few bobblehead nights around the minors, featuring players, local celebrities, movie characters, and more. (more…)
Personnel News in Visalia, Frederick, Hagerstown
We have personnel news to report from the Visalia Rawhide (High A; California League), Frederick Keys (High A; Carolina League), and Hagerstown Suns (Low A; Sally League). (more…)
Blue Rocks Replace Seats at Frawley Stadium
The Wilmington Blue Rocks (High A; Carolina League) have made a significant change to Frawley Stadium by installing new, individual stadium seats. (more…)