More interesting news about alternative uses of ballparks shut down for baseball due to COVID-19 concerns: we have petting zoos, circus acts and animal farms set up at UC Health Stadium and Skylands Stadium. (more…)
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Can-Am League Forms Partnership with Empire League
The Can-Am League is partnering with fellow independent circuit Empire Professional Baseball League, as the Empire League’s All-Star Team to play four games against the Sussex County Miners. (more…)
Promotions Watch: Walking In A Winter Wonderland, MiLB Style
It’s that time of year again, when many Minor League Baseball teams are decking the halls with holiday events at ballparks across the country. Here’s a quick look at unique events teams have planned throughout the holiday season. (more…)
Justin Ferrarella Enters First Season as Miners GM
After being named to the position last fall, Justin Ferrarella is beginning his first season as the general manager of the Sussex County Miners (independent; Can-Am League). (more…)
Al Dorso Purchases New Jersey Jackals
Ownership of the New Jersey Jackals (independent; Can-Am League) is changing hands, as Al Dorso has purchased the team from Floyd Hall. Dorso is no stranger to the Can-Am League, as he is also the owner of the Sussex County Miners and Skylands Stadium. (more…)
Dave Chase Departs Sussex County Miners
There is some personnel news to report, as general manager Dave Chase is departing the Sussex County Miners (independent; Can-Am League). (more…)
Miners Settling in at Skylands Stadium
Having found success at Skylands Stadium, the Sussex County Miners (independent; Can-Am League) will be at the ballpark for at least three more seasons. (more…)
Cuban National Team Set for Can-Am Tour
This summer, the Cuban National Team will be making the rounds, as it has been announced that the squad will play in a 19-game Can-Am League tour. (more…)
It’s Sussex County, Rockland in Cooperstown Can-Am Classic
Worth some planning: the Sussex County Miners and Rockland Boulders will square off in the second annual Cooperstown Can-Am Classic at Doubleday Field in Cooperstown, N.Y, near the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. (more…)
Personnel news in Salem, Sussex County
We have personnel news for the Salem Red Sox (High Class A; Carolina League) and the Sussex County Miners (independent; Can-Am League). (more…)
Shirley to manage Sussex County Miners
We don’t often cover managerial appointments, but this one is worth noting: Steve Shirley is taking the reins of the Sussex County Miners (independent; Can-Am League) this season. (more…)
New for 2015: Sussex County Miners
Now that we’re all back from the Winter Meetings, let’s get to work! We’ll lead off with news that baseball vet Dave Chase is the GM of the new Sussex County Miners (independent; Can-Am League), beginning play at Skylands Stadium in 2015. (more…)