The Staten Island Yankees will host the 2019 New York-Penn League All-Star Game, which will be played at Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George on Wednesday, August 21. (more…)
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Grant Awarded for BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field Upgrades
The home of the Williamsport Crosscutters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) is set for more renovations, as a $600,000 state grant will help fund BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field upgrades. (more…)
Is NY-Penn League a Fit For McCoy Stadium?
A recent report floated a New York-Penn League team as a possible future tenant for Pawtucket’s McCoy Stadium, but the ballpark’s status beyond 2020 is far from certain. (more…)
ValleyCats, Astros Extend Affiliation Through 2020
The Tri-City ValleyCats (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and Houston Astros have announced a two-year extension of their player development contract (PDC), carrying their affiliation through the 2020 season. (more…)
Pizza Rats, Maple Kings to Play in Friday Food Fight
A food fight is set for Friday, when the Staten Island Yankees and Vermont Lake Monsters will take the field as the Pizza Rats and Maple Kings, respectively. The two Short Season A New York-Penn League squads will face off at Staten Island’s Richmond County Bank Ballpark at St. George. (more…)
Lake Monsters, A’s Extend PDC Through 2020
The Vermont Lake Monsters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and Oakland A’s will continue their affiliation through 2020, the result of a two-year player development contract (PDC) extension. (more…)
New York-Penn League Unveils 2018 Hall of Fame Class
The Short Season A New York-Penn League has unveiled its 2018 Hall of Fame class, with inductions scheduled to take place at this month’s All-Star Game. (more…)
Would Spinners be Affected by PawSox Move to Worcester?
As speculation continues about a potential Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) move to Worcester, questions are being raised about whether it would hurt the Lowell Spinners (Short Season A; NY-Penn League). (more…)
Lake Monsters to Become Maple Kings on August 4
As a tribute to the Vermont maple sugaring industry, the Vermont Lake Monsters (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) will play as the Vermont Maple Kings on August 4. (more…)
Upgrades Could Make Falcon Park Multipurpose Facility
Auburn, NY officials are contemplating a $3 million proposal to upgrade Falcon Park, home of the Auburn Doubledays (Short Season A; NY-Penn League), into a facility that can host multiple sports. (more…)
Lease Renewal Would Trigger Dodd Stadium Upgrades
The Connecticut Tigers (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and Norwich officials are negotiating a lease renewal that, if finalized, would trigger Dodd Stadium upgrades. (more…)
Pirates, Black Bears Player Development Contract Extended
The Pittsburgh Pirates and the West Virginia Black Bears (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) extended their player-development contract (PDC) through the 2020 season. (more…)
Muckdogs Could Extend Dwyer Stadium Lease
The Batavia Muckdogs (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) could extend their Dwyer Stadium lease beyond 2018, a move that would bring certainty to the franchise’s near future. (more…)