The summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League will add four more teams in a Mid-Atlantic Division with North Carolina and Virginia teams, adding to the three teams slated for 2020 play. (more…)
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Two more collegiate leagues push season openers to July 1
Two more summer-collegiate leagues are postponing their season openers to July 1, as the Coastal Plain League and Prospect League announce changes to the 2020 schedule. (more…)
Summer-Collegiate Leagues React to COVID-19
Leagues across the summer-collegiate baseball landscape are responding to the coronavirus pandemic, with most currently planning to launch their 2020 seasons on schedule. (more…)
Savannah Bananas to Make Grayson Stadium Ad-Free Ballpark
Beginning with the 2020 season, fans will not see billboards or signage in Grayson Stadium, as the Savannah Bananas (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) announce an ad-free ballpark initiative. (more…)
Wilmington Sharks Pitching Buck Hardee Field Upgrades
The Wilmington Sharks (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) are pitching local leaders on upgrades to Buck Hardee Field, believing that improvements would expand the ballpark’s potential in the future. (more…)
New Mustangs President Pitching Hooker Field Upgrades
New Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) president Greg Suire is hoping to see upgrades to Hooker Field, with potential changes in 2020 setting the tone for incremental improvements. (more…)
Newnan CPL Ballpark Proposal Being Considered
Newnan, GA officials are considering a proposed ballpark that would host a summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League team and other events, while anchoring a mixed-use development. (more…)
Brunswick CPL Ballpark Negotiations Continue
Negotiations over a proposed Brunswick, GA ballpark for a summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League team are ongoing, as city officials and project backers discuss terms behind the proposal. (more…)
Brunswick CPL Ballpark Talks to Continue Into Early 2020
Discussions over a proposed Brunswick, GA ballpark for a summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League team will continue into early 2020, with city officials expected to consider the next steps in January. (more…)
Greg Suire Tapped to Run Martinsville Mustangs
Greg Suire has been chosen to operate the Martinsville Mustangs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) next season, bringing experience with other Coastal Plain League teams to Martinsville. (more…)
New for 2020: Tri-City Chili Peppers
The identity of a Colonial Heights, VA-based expansion team in the summer-collegiate Coastal Plain League has been unveiled, as the club will be known as the Tri-City Chili Peppers. (more…)
SwampDogs Leaving Fayetteville, Will Sit Out 2020
The 2019 season was the last for the Fayetteville SwampDogs (summer collegiate; Coastal Plain League) at J.P. Riddle Stadium, as the team plans to relocate after sitting out the 2020 campaign. (more…)
Edenton Steamers Depart CPL, Join Tidewater Summer League
The Edenton Steamers are changing summer-collegiate circuits for 2020, ending a more than 20-year run in the Coastal Plain League to join the Tidewater Summer League. (more…)