In what’s billed a first for a U.S. professional baseball circuit, the Pioneer League and ticket vendor TicketSmarter announced a five-year naming-rights deal, yielding a moniker of The Pioneer Baseball League presented by TicketSmarter. (more…)
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New for 2022: Clover Stadium
We have a new name for the home of the New York Boulders (Frontier League), as the former Palisades Credit Union Park is now Clover Stadium under a new naming-rights deal. (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…)
New for 2022: Glacier Range Riders
We have a name and home for the newest team in the Pioneer League, as the Glacier Range Riders will debut at a new ballpark in the Flathead Valley and Kalispell (MT) for the 2022 season. (more…)
Rent One Park sold, targeted for sports tourism
Rent One Park, former home of the Southern Illinois Miners (Frontier League), has been purchased and will transition into a hub for sports tourism in Marion, IL. (more…)
Schaub contract extended by American Association
Joshua Schaub’s tenure as American Association commissioner has been extended by two years, with a three-year option, as approved by the league’s Board of Directors. (more…)
York’s Arch Nemesis undergoes facelift
Billed as the tallest wall in professional baseball, PeoplesBank Park’s left-field Arch Nemesis is undergoing a renovation for the 2022 York Revolution (Atlantic League) season. (more…)
New for 2022: Staten Island FerryHawks
We have a name for the new Atlantic League team playing out of Richmond County Bank Ballpark beginning in the 2022 season: the Staten Island FerryHawks. (more…)
New Kentucky team added to 2022 Atlantic League lineup
A new Kentucky team will be added to the 2022 Atlantic League lineup, playing out of Whitaker Bank Ballpark, home of the Lexington Legends. (more…)
2021 MLB Partner League attendance by average
With the conclusion of the Atlantic League regular season on Sunday, it’s time to tally 2021 MLB Partner League attendance numbers. We’ll continue with a listing ranked by per-game average. (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…)
Finalists emerge for new Staten Island team name
It’s an interesting process and interesting list of finalists for the new Staten Island moniker, as the Atlantic League squad prepares for a 2022 debut. (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…)