During a time of need, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) stepped up in a big way to help flood relief efforts, earning the 2019 Commitment to Charity Award in the annual Ballpark Digest awards. (more…)
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Personnel News: Charleston, Hudson Valley
We have personnel news to report from the Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League) and the Hudson Valley Renegades (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Kim Parker Named 2019 Rawlings Woman Executive of the Year
Burlington Bees (Low A; Midwest League) General Manager Kim Parker has won the 43rd Rawlings Woman Executive of the Year Award, with Minor League Baseball announcing the honor. (more…)
New for 2020: Kannapolis Cannon Ballers
Branding has been unveiled for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (Low A; Sally League), as the former Kannapolis Intimidators change their identity ahead of the 2020 season. Team colors include a patriotic palette of red, white and blue (dark royal and light), plus an accent color of yellow. (more…)
Tourists Extend McCormick Field Lease Through 2021
The Asheville Tourists (Low A; Sally League) will continue to call McCormick Field home over the coming seasons, agreeing to a lease extension that runs through 2021. (more…)
Push Continues on Snappers Ballpark Plan
Planning for a proposed Beloit Snappers (Low A; Midwest League) downtown ballpark continues, as prospective team owner Quint Studer looks to move the concept forward. (more…)
River Bandits Name Joe Kubly General Manager
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) have named Joe Kubly their General Manager, as he will take over the post later this month. Kubly, who served as the Bandits Director of Sales and Ticketing in 2014 and 2015, has been the President of the Grand Junction Rockies (Rookie; Pioneer League) since 2016. (more…)
Parkview Field Video Display Upgrades Set for 2020
Improvements are coming to Parkview Field for the 2020 season, as the Fort Wayne TinCaps (Low A; Midwest League) will replace the ballpark’s original standard definition primary videoboard and two outfield wall video boards. This announcement comes after Fort Wayne’s Redevelopment Commission approved funds from the Harrison Square Stadium Maintenance Fund for the project. (more…)
Bowling Green Hot Rods to Host 2020 Midwest League All-Star Game
The Bowling Green Hot Rods will host the 2020 Midwest League All-Star Game at Bowling Green Ballpark, with the contest and related events set for next June. All-Star festivities will begin on Saturday, June 20 culminating in the Midwest League All-Star Game on June 23, 2020. (more…)
Jen Yorko Named Lake County Captains GM
The Lake County Captains (Low A; Midwest League) have announced several front office staff changes, including the promotion of Assistant General Manager Jen Yorko to General Manager. Yorko will be taking over leadership of the Captains following the departure of former General Manager Neil Stein, who was named Executive Director of the Lake County Visitors Bureau. (more…)
South Atlantic League 2019 Awards Unveiled
Now that the regular season has concluded, the Low-A South Atlantic League is unveiling its 2019 Outstanding Achievement Awards. All 14 clubs, along with the field managers and umpires, participated in the voting for these awards. (more…)
New Kannapolis Team Branding to be Unveiled October 23
The current Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) will announce a new name on October 23, a major event leading up to the 2020 opening of their new ballpark. (more…)
Final Intimidators Stadium Game Set for Thursday
An era will end tonight for the Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League), as the team hosts its final game at Intimidators Stadium. (more…)