Jim Leyland, Don Mattingly and Paul Velte are this year’s inductees into the New York-Penn League Hall of Fame, with induction ceremonies set for August 18 at the league’s All‐Star Game in Aberdeen, Maryland. (more…)
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Monongalia County Ballpark / West Virginia Black Bears / WVU Mountaineers
As one of the newest facilities in MiLB and NCAA Division I, Monongalia County Ballpark has opened to plenty of hype. After our visit, it is safe to say the recognition is warranted, as it offers a fine experience for both the Morgantown Black Bears (Short Season A; NY-Penn League) and the West Virginia Mountaineers. […]
Best of the Ballparks: Monongalia County Ballpark
We have our final winner in the MiLB Best of the Ballparks competition, as fans selected Monongalia County Ballpark (West Virginia Black Bears) over Susquehanna Bank Park at Historic Bowman Field (Williamsport Crosscutters) in the short season A level. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Short Season A finals
Upsets once again ruled the day in the short-season A Best of the Ballparks competition, as Susquehanna Bank Park at Historic Bowman Field and Monongalia County Ballpark are the two finalists. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Short Season A Final Four
More upsets were the order of the day in voting for the Best of the Ballparks in short-season A, and we want you to choose the best facilities in the NY-Penn League and the Northwest League. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Short Season A, round three
It was a round of upsets in the second round of the Best of the Ballparks vote for short season A ballparks, as fans choose their favorite facilities in the NY-Penn and Northwest Leagues. And we want to hear from you! (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Short Season, second round
We have a full slate for you in today’s Best of the Ballparks vote for short season A ballparks, as fans will choose their favorite facilities in the NY-Penn and Northwest Leagues. (more…)
Best of the Ballparks: Short Season A, first round
We begin a new round in our Best of the Ballpark competition: you can help us choose the best short season A ballparks in the NY-Penn and Northwest Leagues. (more…)
Short season A, rookie leagues launch this week
The next big milestones of the 2015 MiLB season take place this week, as the four rookie and short-season A leagues begin play at the end of this week and next week. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Short Season Giveaways and Theme Nights
The airing of tonight’s MLB Draft signals the arrival of short season baseball and a new batch of promotions to look forward to over the coming weeks. Some of the best offerings across four leagues—New York-Penn, Northwest, Appalachian and Pioneer leagues—which include theme nights and giveaways are covered in this week’s Promotions Watch. (more…)
SI Yankees map out ballpark improvements
The Staten Island Yankees (short season A; NY-Penn League) are going local for 2015 as part of general ballpark upgrades that will see more local craft beers and barbecue, as the area around the ballpark will generate big changes in 2017. (more…)
Cute Cutters critters on tap for ’15 jersey
Another cool jersey from the Williamsport Crosscutters (short season A; NY-Penn League), who are asking pet owners to submit photos of their pets for possible inclusion on limited-edition Cutters Pet Jerseys. (more…)
New WVU ballpark opening delayed
The opening of a new WVU ballpark will be delayed until April 10 at the earliest, as bad weather has pushed back construction of the concourse and installation of the turf. (more…)