Tonight’s doubleheader between the Atlantic League’s Legends and Wild Health Genomes was canceled by ownership after a Lexington ballpark shooting at 1:48 a.m. at a private event at Wild Health Field. (more…)
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Jackals departing Yogi Berra Stadium; Hinchliffe Stadium pitched as new team home
With the New Jersey Jackals (Frontier League) departing Yogi Berra Stadium, there’s an intriguing offer for a potential new home: Hinchliffe Stadium, former home to Negro Leagues baseball in Paterson, N.J. (more…)
Evansville’s Bosse Field in line to host MLB exhibition game
We reported on this possibility last year, and it’s gotten to the point where MLB officials were in Evansville to scout out Bosse Field, home of the Evansville Otters (Frontier League) and A League of Their Own filming location, to host an MLB exhibition game. (more…)
Krupa new Frontier League president
Former South Atlantic (Sally) League President and MLB Regional Supervisor Eric Krupa is the new Frontier League president, as the MLB Partner League overhauls its management. (more…)
Frontier League rebranding unveiled
A Frontier League rebranding is now public, as the MLB Partner League unveils new logos, new website and new stats provider. (more…)
New for 2022: Empire State Greys
We have another cross-league effort similar to what the American Association scheduled with a Pecos League team in 2021, as the Empire State Greys, a travel team made up of players from the independent Empire League, will be playing in the 2022 Frontier League. (more…)
Frontier League adds sudden-death tiebreaker to extra-innings games in 2022
It will be a two-part process to decide extra-innings games in 2022 for the Frontier League, beginning with an international tiebreaker and then ending up with a sudden-death tiebreaker. (more…)
2021 MLB Partner League attendance by total
With the conclusion of the Atlantic League regular season on Sunday, it’s time to tally 2021 MLB Partner League attendance numbers. We’ll begin with a listing ranked by total attendance. (more…)
Southern Illinois Miners ceasing operations
The Southern Illinois Miners are ceasing operations and dropping out of the Frontier League, as owners Jayne and John Simmons are retiring to spend more time with their family. (more…)
Voting now open in 2021 Best of the Ballparks, MLB Partner Leagues
Next up in our annual series of fan votes: the polls are now open in the 2021 Best of the Ballparks selections in the four MLB Partner Leagues, encompassing 45 ballparks in former independent and affiliated leagues. (more…)
Équipe Québec branding unveiled
Branding for Équipe Québec, the combination of the Frontier League’s Quebec Capitales and the Trois-Rivières Aigles playing as a road team to begin the season, has been unveiled. (more…)
Danos new Frontier League CEO
Industry veteran Jon Danos is the new CEO of the Frontier League, as the circuit navigates the future as an MLB Partner League after the retirement of Bill Lee. (more…)
With border still closed, Frontier League adjusts 2021 schedule
With the U.S./Canada border remaining closed for the foreseeable future, the Frontier League has paused international play for the 2021 season, with three teams replaced by a U.S.-based travel team. (more…)