The High-A Florida State League has named longtime baseball executive Terry Reynolds as its next president, with the appointment to take effect January 1, 2020. Reynolds will take over for retiring league president Ken Carson, who ran the league for the past five seasons. (more…)
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Downtown Fayetteville Businesses Benefit from Segra Stadium
The first season of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) at Segra Stadium was a success for downtown businesses, who are reporting an uptick in activity since the ballpark’s opening. (more…)
2019 California League Executive Awards Announced
The High-A California League has announced the winners of its Executive Awards for the 2019 season. Teams submitted nominations and winners were voted on by their peers. (more…)
Visalia Rawhide Sale Close to Final
A sale of the Visalia Rawhide (High A; California League) is almost final, as Top of the Third is nearing an agreement to sell to First Pitch Entertainment. (more…)
Fredericksburg Baseball Makes Personnel Moves
In advance of its 2020 move to Fredericksburg, VA, the Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) organization is promoting executives Bryan Holland and Aaron Johnson, while hiring Nick Hall. (more…)
BayBears, P-Nats Play Scheduled Finales
Two soon-to-relocate franchises closed a chapter recently, as the Mobile BayBears (Class AA; Southern League) and Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) played their expected finales. (more…)
Daytona Tortugas Set Franchise Attendance Record
The Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) welcomed 137,570 fans to Jackie Robinson Ballpark in 2019, setting a new single-season franchise attendance record. (more…)
Florida State League Cancels Remainder of Season
With the state preparing for the impact of Hurricane Dorian, the High-A Florida State League will cancel all regular-season games after Thursday as well as the postseason. (more…)
P-Nats Fans Brace for Team’s Departure
As the franchise moves closer to relocating to Fredericksburg, VA, fans of the Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) are preparing to say their goodbyes. (more…)
New for July 20: Inland Empire Nutcrackers
A Christmas in July promotion on July 20 will include a one-game name change for the Inland Empire 66ers (High A; California League), who will play as the Inland Empire Nutcrackers. (more…)
Fredericksburg Ballpark Site Work to Start Next Month
The relocating Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) have announced that site work on their upcoming Fredericksburg, VA ballpark, billed for a 2020 opening, will begin next month. (more…)
Hillcats to Host 2020 Carolina League All-Star Classic
The Lynchburg Hillcats will host the 2020 Carolina League All-Star Classic at City Stadium, with the contest set for Tuesday, June 23, 2020. (more…)
Fire Frogs to Depart Osceola County Stadium at End of Season
The Florida Fire Frogs (High A; Florida State League) will depart Osceola County Stadium at the end of the 2019 season after owners accepted a half-million-dollar buyout from the country to make way for a MLS training complex at Orlando Heritage Park. (more…)