The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) franchise is set to remain at Dodd Stadium well beyond 2019, as the Norwich City Council approved a 10-year lease extension on Monday. (more…)
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Connecticut Tigers to Rebrand for 2020
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are planning to rebrand ahead of the 2020 season, as the team has started accepting fan input for a new moniker. (more…)
Tigers, Norwich Agree in Principal to Dodd Stadium Lease Extension
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and City of Norwich have an agreement in principal for a Dodd Stadium lease extension and a team name change, with the city council to consider the terms this month. (more…)
Bills Could Fund Dodd Stadium Upgrades
State lawmakers have introduced two bills to help fund Dodd Stadium upgrades, which comes as Norwich officials pursue a lease extension with the Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Lease Renewal Would Trigger Dodd Stadium Upgrades
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and Norwich officials are negotiating a lease renewal that, if finalized, would trigger Dodd Stadium upgrades. (more…)
Norwich Approves Funds for Dodd Stadium Upgrades
The Norwich City Council has approved a bond ordinance to cover upgrades to Dodd Stadium, home of the Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Extended Netting Installed at Dodd Stadium
Now that its installation is complete, the Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are planning to debut extended netting at Dodd Stadium. (more…)
Changes Made to Yard Goats’ June Schedule
With Dunkin’ Donuts Park still under construction, the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) will play home games on the road through at least June 16. The Eastern League has announced that the Yard Goats will play two more series at Norwich’s Dodd Stadium, with a third home slate to played at Reading’s FirstEnergy Stadium. (more…)
Yard Goats May Games Moved to Norwhich
As uncertainty looms over the scheduled opening of Dunkin’ Donuts Park, the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) will now play three home series at Norwich’s Dodd Stadium. (more…)
Connecticut Tigers, Detroit extend PDC
The Connecticut Tigers (short season A; NY-Penn League) and the Detroit Tigers have extended their player-development contract (PDC) through the 2018 season. “We are extremely excited to be able to continue to be a part of the Detroit Tigers family,” said Connecticut Tigers Vice President and General Manager Eric Knighton. “To be able to extend […]
C-Tigers set attendance records
More changes in the record books: the Connecticut Tigers (short season A; New York-Penn League) set season and individual game attendance records in 2013. The Tigers saw an 18 percent increase in total attendance and 15 percent increase in average attendance during the regular season. On Aug. 30, 6,008 fans packed Dodd Stadium to see […]
Connecticut Tigers unveil 2013 ASG logo
The Connecticut Tigers (short season; NY-Penn League) unveiled the logo for the 2013 NY-Penn League All-Star Game this morning. The 2013 New York-Penn League All-Star Game will take place on Tuesday, August 13 at 7:35 p.m. at Dodd Stadium in Norwich. The All-Star Celebration logo honors the community’s rich maritime history and its affiliation with […]
C-Tigers to host 2013 NY-Penn All-Star Game
The Connecticut Tigers are set to host the 2013 NY-Penn League All-Start Game on Tuesday, August 13, 2013 at Dodd Stadium in Norwich. “We’re thrilled and honored to bring the New York-Penn League All-Star Game to Norwich in our fourth season at Dodd,” said Connecticut Tigers Vice President/General Manager C.J. Knudsen. “It will be a […]