2026 Cardinals Caravan Attendees Announced

January 7, 2026 - PEORIA, IL - A quartet of big leaguers will stop in Peoria as part of the 2026 Cardinals Caravan. Pitchers Michael McGreevy and Andre Pallante will be joined by infielder Thomas Saggese and catcher Yoel Pozo for the annual offseason event. This year's caravan will be held on Friday, January 16 at the Embassy Suites Conference Center in East Peoria. Doors open at 5:00 p.m. with the event beginning at 6:00 p.m. Tickets cost $3 and will be available at the door. All fans ages 15 and under are eligible to receive one autograp... Full Story

RailCats Add Power Bat to Roster

January 7, 2026 - (Gary, IN) The calendar has flipped, and 2026 has finally arrived. In four months, the Gary SouthShore RailCats will take the field to take on the Lake Country DockHounds on Opening Day for their 24th season. Heading into his first full season as Manager, Jeff Isom has added a stand out in the Frontier League from last year, Scout Knotts. Scout Knotts is a six‑foot‑six outfielder from Virginia. The right‑handed hitter began his collegiate career at Shippensburg University in Pe... Full Story

Titans Acquire, Sign Right-Hander Matos

January 7, 2026 - Ottawa, ON - The Ottawa Titans Baseball Club announced today that they have acquired and agreed to terms on a contract with right-handed pitcher Dwayne Matos for the upcoming 2026 Frontier League season. Matos, 25, was received in a deal from the Schaumburg Boomers in exchange for a player to be named later. The right-hander split the 2025 season with the Boomers until the Cleveland Guardians purchased his contract in June. Matos made six starts for the Boomers this past season, compiling a 3-1 record with a 3.86 ERA. His... Full Story

Storm Chasers Announce 2026 Front Office Promotions and Additions

January 7, 2026 - PAPILLION, NEB. - The Omaha Storm Chasers are excited to announce several promotions and additions to the front office staff ahead of the 2026 season. "I'm excited to recognize the internal promotions within our organization and to welcome new members to the Storm Chasers family," said Storm Chasers President Martie Cordaro. "As we prepare for the 2026 season, this group will play a key role in continuing to enhance the experience at Werner Park for our fans and partners." INTERNAL STAFF PROMOTIONS Connor Cox was el... Full Story

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• TinCaps announce their 2026 promotional schedule - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 7)
  
• TinCaps announce their 2026 promotional schedule - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (January 7)
  
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