After a one-year stint as the Lexington Counter Clocks, new ownership led veteran MiLB operator Andy Sandler is restoring the Lexington Legends name and releasing an updated brand featuring Mighty Lex. (more…)
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Sandler, locals buy Lexington Counter Clocks, ballpark
It’s finally official: veteran MiLB operator Andy Sandler and a local investor group that includes former owner Alan Stein has purchased the Lexington Counter Clocks (Atlantic League) and its home ballpark, with the very likely return of the Lexington Legends moniker. (more…)
Welcome back, Alan Stein
The man, the legend returns: former Lexington Legends (Low-A; Sally League) and Omaha Storm Chasers (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League) owner Alan Stein is back in professional baseball as Senior Advisor to the newly rebranded Lexington Counter Clocks (Atlantic League). (more…)
New for 2023: Lexington Counter Clocks
We have a new name for the Lexington Legends in 2023, as the Atlantic League team undergoes a rebranding to a new identity: The Lexington Counter Clocks. (more…)
Lexington Legends makeover continues with Justin Ferrarella named president/GM
Following a sale of the Lexington Legends (Atlantic League) and Wild Health Field, the offseason makeover of the team continues with the naming of Justin Ferrarella as the club’s new President and General Manager. (more…)
Lexington Legends, Wild Health Field sold
The Lexington Legends (Atlantic League) and home ballpark Wild Health Field have been sold by Andy Shea to Nashville developers Nathan and Keri Lyons. (more…)
Should ballpark security be a higher priority in baseball world?
A shooting at a Wild Health Field event in Lexington is raising concerns about ballpark security in that city–and raising concerns across the industry as well. (more…)
Legends cancel doubleheader after Lexington ballpark shooting this morning
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…)
New for 2022: Wild Health Field, Wild Health Genomes
We have a new name of the Atlantic League’s Lexington Legends home: Wild Health Field, which will be shared with a second Atlantic League team, the Wild Health Genomes. (more…)
Personnel news: St. Paul Saints, Hickory Crawdads, Lexington Legends
We have personnel news today from the St. Paul Saints (Triple-A East), the Hickory Crawdads (High-A East) and the Lexington Legends (Atlantic League). (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…)
Brandon Phillips joins Lexington Legends ownership group
Longtime Cincinnati Reds superstar Brandon Philips has joined the Lexington Legends (Atlantic League) ownership group. (more…)
West Virginia Power joins Atlantic League
We have another former MiLB team going independent, as the West Virginia Power transitions from the Low-A Sally League to the Atlantic League. (more…)