One longtime parent club-affiliate relationship will continue, as the Mahoning Valley Scrappers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) are extending their player development contract (PDC) with the Cleveland Indians. This PDC extension comes in the form of a two-year deal, assuring that the two sides will be paired through at least the 2018 season. (more…)
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Scrappers, Indians extend player development contract
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short season A; NY-Penn League) and the Cleveland Indians renewed their player development contract through the 2016 season. The Scrappers have been affiliated with the Indians since their inaugural season in 1999. “We are thrilled to continue our great relationship with the Cleveland Indians and look forward to working together to […]
Scrappers, Indians renew affiliation
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short season A; NY-Penn League) and the Cleveland Indians extended their player-development contract (PDC) for two more years, through 2014. The Scrappers have been affiliated with the Indians since the team’s inaugural season in 1999. “We are thrilled to continue our great relationship with the Indians and look forward to working together […]
Scrappers land new radio deal
The Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short season A; NY-Penn League) landed a new radio contract for the 2011 and 2012 seasons, partnering with Whiplash Radio. The agreement includes live broadcasts of all 76 home and away Scrappers games along with a live Internet stream on 1570WHTX.com. In addition, 1570 WHTX will host a weekly Scrappers talk […]
Smith stepping down as Scrappers GM; Taylor promoted
Personnel changes are now starting in the minor leagues now that most seasons are over. For the Mahoning Valley Scrappers (short season A; NY-Penn League), Dave Smith is stepping down as GM, to be replaced by assistant GM Jordan Taylor. Smith has been with the team for eleven seasons after joining the Scrappers in 1999 […]