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A proposed Minor League Baseball realignment plan that would make the franchise a full-season team has stalled lease extension talks for the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), as the uncertainty creates a holding pattern. (more…)
Offseason improvements to Dutchess Stadium will be on display this weekend, when the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) play their 2019 home opener. (more…)
The Beacon City School District has opted to extended Dutchess County‘s land lease for Dutchess Stadium, a potential step toward an extension between the county and Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
A proposed Dutchess Stadium extension for the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) stalled this week, as Dutchess County officials voted against a resolution that included $2.4 million in ballpark repairs. (more…)
In a nod to recent news stories surrounding IHOP, the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will rename their ballpark ISOP (International Stadium of Pancakes) on June 24. (more…)
With short-season A and rookie ball launching in the next few weeks, you can expect plenty of ballpark news from these leagues. Today: the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) announced upgrades to Dutchess Stadium for 2017. (more…)
Dutchess Stadium, home of the Hudson Valley Renegades (short season A; NY-Penn League), will receive some $1 million in renovations and upgrades after county approval. The outlay was approved by the Dutchess County Legislature on a 21-3 vote. Most of the money will go to infrastructure, such as upgrades to the ballpark’s electrical system. In […]
Deteriorating conditions are causing Dutchess County officials to ask for a million dollars in repairs to Dutchess Stadium, home of the Hudson Valley Renegades (short season A; NY-Penn League). County Executive Marc Molinaro is asking the state to bond $1.01 million in improvements to the ballpark. From the Daily Freeman: Molinaro said there is currently […]
The Hudson Valley Renegades (short season A; NY-Penn League) will have a new look for the 2013 season, as the team introduced a facelift of the team logo, new colors and new uniforms. During a private press conference held in the clubhouse Wednesday afternoon, the organization debuted the new look, including the new color scheme […]
When Dutchess Stadium opened in 1994 as the new home of the relocated Erie (PA) franchise, it was a watershed moment for the league. Just like the folks around Augusta, the folks in the Hudson Valley were thrilled to have a team to call their own. This, too, was a place that had always been […]