The Myrtle Beach Pelicans (High A; Carolina League) have unveiled a new alternate Palmetto State logo, along with the weekly promotion Palmetto State Saturdays. (more…)
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California League Unveils 2019 Hall of Fame Class
The High-A California League has announced its 2019 Hall of Fame class, featuring former players Adrian Beltre, Rollie Fingers, Harry “Bud” Heslet, and former league president Joe Gagliardi. (more…)
Woodland Hills Ballpark Was Scrapped After Objection from Angels
Territorial issues contributed to the cancellation of a discussed Woodland Hills ballpark for a Los Angeles Dodgers-backed High-A California League team several years ago, as the Los Angeles Angels would not sign off on the plans. (more…)
Could Fredericksburg Ballpark Open in 2021?
With major construction work not underway, the opening of a new Fredericksburg ballpark for the relocating Potomac Nationals (High A; Carolina League) could ultimately be slated for 2021. (more…)
Frederick Keys Debut 4 1/2 Taphouse
The Frederick Keys (High A; Carolina League) have debuted the 4 1/2 Taphouse, a stand at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium featuring 24 taps from craft breweries in Frederick County. (more…)
Modern Meets Traditional at New Segra Stadium
With the opening of Segra Stadium, the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) and team owner Houston Astros aim to honor the area’s rich military history—and at the same time help create a modern experience, both inside and around the ballpark. (more…)
Fort Myers Miracle Become Certified Autism Center
In a first for a Minor League Baseball organization, the Fort Myers Miracle (High A; Florida State League) has completed the process to become a Certified Autism Center. A designation from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), it demonstrates the organization’s commitment to ensuring guests with autism and sensory sensitivities have the best possible experience. (more…)
Salem Red Sox to Play as Beer Mongers on Thursdays
Starting on May 2, the Salem Red Sox (High A; Carolina League) will assume an alter ego for Thursday home games, when they play as the Salem Beer Mongers. A nod to the growing craft beer industry, the Beer Mongers branding was unveiled Tuesday. (more…)
Osecola County Votes to End Fire Frogs’ Lease, Facilitating Potential 2020 Move
Seeking to put the team out after the 2019 season, Osceola County officials voted to offer the Florida Fire Frogs (High A; Florida State League) $500,000 to terminate their Osceola County Stadium lease. (more…)
Segra Stadium Opening for First Event Saturday
Saturday will bring a milestone for Segra Stadium, as the new home of the Fayetteville Woodpeckers (High A; Carolina League) will open for a special event. (more…)
Jackie Robinson Ballpark to Host NPF’s Beijing Shougang Eagles in 2019
National Pro Fastpitch‘s Beijing Shougang Eagles will call Jackie Robinson Ballpark their home in 2019, part of an agreement with the Daytona Torutgas (High A; Florida State League). (more…)
New for 2019: Excite Ballpark
San Jose Municipal Stadium is now known as Excite Ballpark, the result of an agreement between the San Jose Giants (High A; California League) and Excite Credit Union. (more…)
Anderson Steps Down as Fire Frogs President and GM
Erik Anderson is departing the Florida Fire Frogs (High A; Florida State League), as he is resigning from his post as Team President and General Manager. His departure was announced by the organization on Friday. (more…)