Funding has been approved for Parkview Field upgrades, allowing the Fort Wayne TinCaps (Low A; Midwest League) to proceed with about $445,000 in improvements ahead of the 2019 season. (more…)
Tag Archives | Low A
Rome Braves Extend State Mutual Stadium Lease
The Rome Braves (Low A; Sally League) have extended their State Mutual Stadium lease with Floyd County, guaranteeing they remain at the ballpark through at least 2025. The agreement, an extension of a lease that was to run through 2020, also includes a five-year option. (more…)
Kannapolis Intimidators Rebranding for 2020
The Kannapolis Intimidators (Low A; Sally League) are seeking a new name to take effect with the 2020 season, coinciding with the debut of a new downtown Kannapolis ballpark. The process began Wednesday, with the team issuing a call to fans to suggest new names. (more…)
Personnel News: West Virginia, Pittsfield, Victoria
We have personnel news to report from the West Virginia Power (Low A; Sally League), Pittsfield Suns (summer collegiate; Futures League), and the Victoria HarbourCats (summer collegiate; West Coast League). (more…)
Dragons Announce 20th Season Celebration Game
The Dayton Dragons (Low A; Midwest League) have announced the 20th Season Celebration Game on March 30, a unique kick-off to a milestone season. The game at Fifth Third Field will match the 2019 Dragons (“Team 20”) against a team of Dragons alumni who are still playing in the Cincinnati Reds minor league system. (more…)
Shorebirds Make Latest Perdue Stadium Renovations
For the latest entry in a years-long line of renovations, the Delmarva Shorebirds (Low A; Sally League) are planning to upgrade the fan experience at Perdue Stadium. Highlighted by a new 360-degree concourse, the upgrades completed ahead of the 2019 season will mark some of the biggest changes yet to the 23-year-old-ballpark. (more…)
RiverDogs Replace Riley Park Playing Field
The Charleston RiverDogs (Low A; Sally League) are replacing the playing surface at Riley Park, where the ballpark’s site presents some unique challenges. (more…)
River Bandits Buy Meal for Local TSA Officers
Amidst the federal government shutdown, the Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) purchased a meal for Transportation Security Administration (TSA) officers late last week. (more…)
New for 2019: Segra Park
The Columbia Fireflies (Low A; Sally League) have announced a name change to their ballpark, as the former Spirit Communications Park is now Segra Park. Earlier today, Spirit Communications and Lumos Networks Corp. announced that the two companies have rebranded as Segra. (more…)
River Bandits Donate $100,000 to Genesis Health System
The Quad Cities River Bandits (Low A; Midwest League) donated $100,000 to Genesis Health System on Friday, continuing one of the more robust charitable efforts in Minor League Baseball. (more…)
Personnel News: Delmarva, Winston-Salem
We have personnel news to report from the Delmarva Shorebirds (Low A; Sally League) and the Winston-Salem Dash (High A; Carolina League). (more…)
Hot Rods Making Bowling Green Ballpark Concessions Changes
The Bowling Green Hot Rods (Low A; Midwest League) are shaking up Bowling Green Ballpark‘s concession offerings, highlighted by two new partnerships. Beginning in the 2019 season, Vette City Catering, LLC will be the new exclusive concessions provider and Clark Beverage Group Inc. will be the new beverage supplier for all events at Bowling Green Ballpark. (more…)
Personnel News: Daytona, Hagerstown
We have personnel news to report from the Daytona Tortugas (High A; Florida State League) and the Hagerstown Suns (Low A; Sally League). (more…)