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AquaSox, school district extend ballpark lease

A lease extension for Everett Memorial Stadium will keep the Everett AquaSox there through the end of the 2017 season.The Everett AquaSox (short season; Northwest League) and Everett Public Schools announced an extension of their current license agreement for use of the baseball facilities at Everett Memorial Stadium. The new extension, which was approved by […]

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Trustmark Park / Mississippi Braves

Pearl, Mississippi, is a small, sleepy town just outside of Jackson, and is where you’ll find Trustmark Park, the home of the Mississippi Braves (Class AA; Southern League). Jackson is definitely the target market here, as Pearl’s population (22,000) isn’t enough to support a Double A franchise. Jackson had been the home of a Texas […]

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Richmond expands name-the-team contest

After a less-than-enthusiastic reception for the five finalists in the Richmond name-the-team contest, the Eastern League franchise opened it up for a sixth wild card. After a less-than-enthusiastic reception for the five finalists in the Richmond name-the-team contest, the Eastern League franchise opened it up for a sixth wild card. The decision to add a […]

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