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Last Week around the Leagues

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	November 4, 2025 - This past week the Pioneer League's Rocky Mountain Vibes ceased operations, United Soccer League One expansion team Athletic Club Boise named Nate Miller as their head coach, and the Greensboro Gargoyles won their first ECHL game.
Highlights from this week come from the Pioneer League, United Soccer League One, Major League Soccer, United Soccer League Championship, MLS NEXT Pro, ECHL, Western Hockey League, North American Hockey League, Canadian Football League, Women's National Basketball Association, and Ultimate Frisb...  Full StoryMore from the Pioneer League
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Wilson Named Finalist for BBWAA American League Manager of the Year Award
	November 3, 2025 - SEATTLE, WA: Seattle Mariners Manager Dan Wilson has been named a finalist for the 2025 Baseball Writers' Association of America American League Manager of the Year Award, as announced today by the BBWAA. The winner of the award is set to be announced live on MLB Network on Tuesday, November 11 at 4:00 pm PT.
Wilson would be the second manager in club history to win the award, joining 2-time winner and Mariners Hall of Famer Lou Piniella (1995 and 2001).
In his first full season after being named Mariners manager on Au...  Full StoryMore from the Northwest League
WPBL Announces Details for Inaugural Player Draft
	November 3, 2025 - For the first time in history, women's professional baseball players will hear their names called in a Draft. The inaugural WPBL Draft will be more than just a list of picks, it will be the moment when the league's four founding teams take shape.
The Prospect Pool
The journey to this point began months ago. 600+ players from 10 different countries attended open tryouts in August at Nationals Park, home to MLB's Washington Nationals. From that pool along with official video submissions, the league compiled its first off...  Full StoryMore from the Women's Professional Baseball League
Garcia Receives Golden Honor
	November 3, 2025 - COLUMBIA, S.C. - Major League Baseball and The Kansas City Royals announced last night that third baseman Maikel Garcia has been bestowed a Rawlings Gold Glove Award for the 2025 season. The Rawlings Gold Glove Award signifies the best defensive player at each position in each league annually.
Garcia is the first Kansas City Royals third baseman to win a Gold Glove since George Brett. He led the hot corner with +17 Outs Above Average and was second in defensive runs saved (+13) to Ke'Bryan Hayes.
The 25-year-old is the...  Full StoryMore from the Carolina League
Baseball Team and League News
- Last Week around the Leagues - (PL) November 4
 - Wilson Named Finalist for BBWAA American League Manager of the Year Award - Everett AquaSox (NWL) November 3
 - The AquaSox Make-A-Wish Giving Tree Is Back - Everett AquaSox (NWL) November 3
 - WPBL Announces Details for Inaugural Player Draft - (WPBL) November 3
 - Dragons to Host Ribbon Cutting for New Diamond Club - Dayton Dragons (MWL) November 3
 - Garcia Receives Golden Honor - Columbia Fireflies (CarL) November 3
 - Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (PL) November 3
 - Former Hammerhead Javier Sanoja Receives Gold Glove - Jupiter Hammerheads (FSL) November 3
 - 2026 Mini Plans Now on Sale - Rocket City Trash Pandas (SL) November 3
 - Pitching Coach Jeff Bajenaru to Coach in MLB Girls Baseball Breakthrough Series - Reno Aces (PCL) November 3
 - Johnny TinCap Headed to Arizona Fall League's "Fall Stars Weekend" - Fort Wayne TinCaps (MWL) November 3
 - Cutters Toy Drive Benefits Toys for Tots - Williamsport Crosscutters (MLBDL) November 3
 - Blue Crabs Announce New Ticket Pricing for 2026 Season - Southern Maryland Blue Crabs (AtL) November 3
 - Holiday Shopping Begins Now at the Cubs Den Team Store - South Bend Cubs (MWL) November 3
 - Bowling Green Announces 2026 Ballot for Hot Rods Hall of Fame - Bowling Green Hot Rods (SAL) November 3
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-  Kyle DeBarge of Cedar Rapids Kernels wins a minor league Gold Glove - MWL Cedar Rapids Gazette (November 4)
 -  Blue Wahoos to use Pensacola Sky Jockeys' for select games in 2026 - SL Pensacola News Journal (November 3)
 -  Hot Rods announce 2026 Hall of Fame ballot - SAL Bowling Green Daily News (November 3)
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