New Cleveland Browns wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. is being recognized by the Akron RubberDucks (Class AA; Eastern League) with the OBJ Dog, a new menu item at Canal Park. (more…)
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Fisher Cats Installing New Videoboard
The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Class AA; Eastern League) are installing a new videoboard at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium, providing a much larger replacement to the previous display. (more…)
Flying Squirrels Hopeful on New Ballpark Talks
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (Class AA; Eastern League) are hopeful about their pursuit of a new ballpark, as they are still working to replace The Diamond in the coming years. (more…)
UPMC Park Upgrades Targeted for 2020
The Erie SeaWolves (Class AA: Eastern League) could debut several changes to UPMC Park in 2020, including a new club area and other upgrades. (more…)
Eastern League Switches to Split Season Format
The Double-A Eastern League is making a major change, switching its playoff format from a full season structure to a split season. Under the new format the first place team from each division during both the first and second halves of the season will qualify for the postseason. (more…)
Yard Goats Make Dunkin’ Donuts Park Peanut Free
The Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League) will make Dunkin’ Donuts Park peanut free in 2019, citing the desire to create a more comfortable environment for those with allergies. (more…)
Sea Dogs to Play as Whoopie Pies June 21
In honor of the official treat of Maine, the Portland Sea Dogs (Class AA; Eastern League) will play as the Maine Whoopie Pies on June 21. The Whoopie Pies will host the Reading Fightin Phils at Hadlock Field that evening, with first pitch at 7:00. (more…)
Curve to Play as Allegheny Yinzers For Select Games
As part of a new promotion, the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) will play as the Allegheny Yinzers for seven home games during the 2019 season. (more…)
Personnel News: Charleston, Altoona
We have personnel news to report from the Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League) and the Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League). (more…)
R-Phils Tab Roberto Sanchez as Diversity Outreach Coordinator
The Reading Fightin Phils (Class AA; Eastern League) have hired a Diversity Outreach Coordinator, naming Roberto Sanchez to the post. Sanchez was a former R-Phils ticket sales intern in 2002 and will be entering his second season with the R-Phils. (more…)
Flying Squirrels 10th Season Logo Unveiled
The Richmond Flying Squirrels (Class AA; Eastern League) have unveiled their 10th season logo, part of a year-long celebration that will take place in 2019. (more…)
Yard Goats’ Calhoon Wins STMA Mowing Patterns Contest
The Sports Turf Managers Association has named Kyle Calhoon, Sports Turf Manager for the Hartford Yard Goats (Class AA; Eastern League), the winner of its sixth annual Mowing Patterns Contest. (more…)
Personnel News: Reading, Western Nebraska
We have personnel news to report from the Reading Fightin Phils (Class AA; Eastern League) and the Western Nebraska Pioneers (summer collegiate; Expedition League). (more…)