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Speedy Outfielder Marcelo Signs with Goldeyes

AA Winnipeg Goldeyes January 8, 2026 - WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced the signing Thursday of outfielder Noah Marcelo. Marcelo was acquired from the Boise Hawks of the Pioneer League September 15, 2025. The 25-year-old hit .351 for the Hawks in 2025, with 12 home runs and 75 runs batted in. The Redwood City, California native led the Pioneer League with 64 stolen bases, and was caught just eight times. After making his professional debut in 2022 for the Glacier Range Riders in the Pioneer League, Marcelo has hit .315 while compiling 18 ho... Full Story

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Charleston Dirty Birds Close 2025 with a Strong Impact on the Field and in the Community

AtL Charleston Dirty Birds January 8, 2026 - Charleston, WV - The 2025 Charleston Dirty Birds season came to a close in September, but the team's impact in the community continues well beyond the final out. This year, the Dirty Birds welcomed over 300,000 fans through the gates at GoMart Ballpark highlighting the growing excitement and continued support from the surrounding community. Beyond the ballpark, the Dirty Birds remained deeply committed to giving back. Dusty and members of the front office staff participated in more than 130 community events, dedicating ov... Full Story

Phillies Manager Rob Thomson and General Manager Preston Mattingly to Attend Phillies Winter Caravan

IL Lehigh Valley IronPigs January 8, 2026 - Allentown, Pennsylvania - Philadelphia Phillies manager Rob Thomson and vice president and general manager Preston Mattingly are scheduled to attend the Phillies Winter Caravan hosted by IronPigs Charities, presented by Air Products, on Thursday, January 22 at the ArtsQuest Center at SteelStacks in Bethlehem at 6:30 p.m. Additionally, local legend Lee Butz will be honored by the IronPigs for his contributions, both on the field and off, to baseball in the greater Lehigh Valley. Tickets for Phillies Winter Caravan are ... Full Story

Another DockHound on the Rise: Eric Torres' Journey Continues

AA Lake Country DockHounds January 7, 2026 - DockHounds fans, another one of our own is headed back to affiliated baseball. Former Lake Country DockHounds left-handed pitcher Eric Torres has signed a minor league contract with the Baltimore Orioles, earning his next opportunity after a dominant run in Lake Country that fans won't soon forget. Torres was a force out of the bullpen during the 2025 season, quickly becoming one of the most reliable arms on the DockHounds roster. In 39 appearances, the lefty posted a 2-1 record, a 1.59 ERA, and 64 strikeouts in 39.2 i... Full Story

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