Oster leaving Lake Elsinore Storm
Dave Oster, president and general manager of the Lake Elsinore Storm for the past 16 years, is moving on, in a transition announced by the High A California League team today. (more…)
Springfield Cards going high-def in 2016
The Springfield Cardinals (Class AA; Texas League) are going big in 2016 with a new high-definition scoreboard at Hammond Field. (more…)
Berlin: SB Cubs investing more at Four Winds Field
South Bend Cubs (Low A; Midwest League) owner Andrew Berlin announced more investments in his team’s home, Four Winds Field, including a new party deck and a mixed-use development beyond the left/center field walls. (more…)
It’s time for the Winter Meetings!
Yes, it’s that time of year, when the baseball universe gathers for the annual Baseball Winter Meetings and Trade Show. And we’ll be in Nashville for the festivities. (more…)
Smokies announce 2016 staff appointments
We have information on additions to the Tennessee Smokies (Class AA; Southern League) front office for the 2016 season. (more…)
New logos, branding for Norfolk Tides
Another offseason makeover, as the Norfolk Tides (Class AAA; International League) unveiled new logos, branding, uniforms, colors, caps and more for the 2016 season. (more…)
Frontier extends Red Wings naming rights deal
Frontier Communications is extending its Rochester Red Wings naming rights deal, ensuring the Class AAA International League team will be playing at Frontier Field for 10 more seasons. (more…)
Schwechheimer introduced as a Zephyrs owner
Two Lou Schwechheimer stories in two days! Today’s news: the former Pawtucket Red Sox (Class AAA; International League) co-owner was introduced as a new owner of the New Orleans Zephyrs (Class AAA; Pacific Coast League). (more…)
Investor proposes site for downtown Montreal ballpark
Developer Luc Poirier has won the rights to purchase the former Montreal Children’s Hospital site in downtown Montreal and says the site would be the perfect place for a new Montreal MLB ballpark. (more…)
Curve announce 2016 front-office lineup
The Altoona Curve (Class AA; Eastern League) announced four additions to the team’s front office for the 2016 season: Mike Kessling, Trey Wilson, Michelle Gravert and Emily Rutzen. (more…)
USPBL lineup announced: Unicorns and more
We have the three teams playing out of Utica’s Jimmy John’s Field during the inaugural United Shore Professional Baseball League (USPBL) season in 2016: the Utica Unicorns, Eastside Diamond Hoppers and Birmingham Bloomfield Beavers. (more…)
Shelton new Salem Red Sox President/GM
A deserved promotion: Ryan Shelton has been promoted to president/GM of the Salem Red Sox (High A; Carolina League). (more…)
Bristol (TN) could study new ballpark
The city of Bristol — on the Tennessee side — may study the potential for a new Bristol Pirates (rookie; Appalachian League) ballpark if a consulting contract is approved by the City Council tonight. (more…)