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November 13, 2025 - LINCOLN, NE - The Lincoln Saltdogs have announced their first signees for the 2026 season.
Trey Jones will join the Saltdogs in 2026. A 6-0, 160-pound right-handed pitcher, Jones went 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA for the Boise Hawks, last season. Appearing in 14 games, with two starts, Jones also tallied two saves. In 32.0 innings pitched, Jones recorded 38 strikeouts. Jones played his college ball at for the Brewton-Parker Barons, in Mount Vernon, Georgia. In five seasons with the Barons, Jones had 22 starts with four complete ga... Full Story
November 10, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that left-handed reliever Chase Jessee has been signed by the Kansas City Royals organization. The Mansfield, Ohio native is the first player transferred this offseason and was a key part of the Explorers bullpen in 2025.
Chase Jessee went 8-1 with a 2.01 ERA with 85 strikeouts in 53.2 innings last season. Jessee finished second on the team in wins and second in appearances with 42 while posting a 1.248 WHIP for Sioux City. He also earned American Association All... Full Story
November 10, 2025 - WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Monday the signing of right-handed relief pitcher James Colyer.
The native of Hayward, California made his professional debut with the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League in 2025, appearing in 36 games. He was 3-0 with a 3.77 earned run average while also earning two saves.
He transferred to California State University, East Bay (Hayward, California) for the 2023 season after one season at Shorter University (Rome, Georgia).
In 37 appearances (one start) over two coll... Full Story
November 5, 2025 - WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Wednesday the signing of right-handed pitcher Noah Millikan.
Millikan made his professional debut in 2025 with the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League, where he started 14 contests. He compiled an impressive 7-1 record in what is considered a hitter-friendly circuit. He finished third-best in the league with a 2.12 earned run average, while also ranking seventh in strikeouts with 96, despite starting just 14 games.
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Saltdogs Announce First Signees for 2026
November 13, 2025 - LINCOLN, NE - The Lincoln Saltdogs have announced their first signees for the 2026 season.
Trey Jones will join the Saltdogs in 2026. A 6-0, 160-pound right-handed pitcher, Jones went 1-2 with a 6.75 ERA for the Boise Hawks, last season. Appearing in 14 games, with two starts, Jones also tallied two saves. In 32.0 innings pitched, Jones recorded 38 strikeouts. Jones played his college ball at for the Brewton-Parker Barons, in Mount Vernon, Georgia. In five seasons with the Barons, Jones had 22 starts with four complete ga... Full StoryMore American Association stories below
Jessee Getting the Royal Treatment
November 10, 2025 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers announced today that left-handed reliever Chase Jessee has been signed by the Kansas City Royals organization. The Mansfield, Ohio native is the first player transferred this offseason and was a key part of the Explorers bullpen in 2025.
Chase Jessee went 8-1 with a 2.01 ERA with 85 strikeouts in 53.2 innings last season. Jessee finished second on the team in wins and second in appearances with 42 while posting a 1.248 WHIP for Sioux City. He also earned American Association All... Full StoryGoldeyes Add Reliever Colyer
November 10, 2025 - WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Monday the signing of right-handed relief pitcher James Colyer.
The native of Hayward, California made his professional debut with the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League in 2025, appearing in 36 games. He was 3-0 with a 3.77 earned run average while also earning two saves.
He transferred to California State University, East Bay (Hayward, California) for the 2023 season after one season at Shorter University (Rome, Georgia).
In 37 appearances (one start) over two coll... Full StoryRookie Pitcher Millikan First to Sign for 2026
November 5, 2025 - WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Wednesday the signing of right-handed pitcher Noah Millikan.
Millikan made his professional debut in 2025 with the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League, where he started 14 contests. He compiled an impressive 7-1 record in what is considered a hitter-friendly circuit. He finished third-best in the league with a 2.12 earned run average, while also ranking seventh in strikeouts with 96, despite starting just 14 games.
Noah Millikan - Oakland Ballers | Click here to download... Full StoryAmerican Association News
- Saltdogs Announce First Signees for 2026 - Lincoln Saltdogs (November 13)
- Jessee Getting the Royal Treatment - Sioux City Explorers (November 10)
- Goldeyes Add Reliever Colyer - Winnipeg Goldeyes (November 10)
- Rookie Pitcher Millikan First to Sign for 2026 - Winnipeg Goldeyes (November 5)
- Goldeyes Well-Represented at Copa América - Winnipeg Goldeyes (November 4)
- Explorers Add a Pair of Righties - Sioux City Explorers (November 4)
- RailCats Ignite 2026 Roster with Local Product - Gary SouthShore Railcats (October 30)
- Explorers Ignite Hot Stove for 2026 - Sioux City Explorers (October 28)
- Goldeyes Extend Broadcast Partnership - Winnipeg Goldeyes (October 27)
- Saltdogs Announce 2026 Schedule - Lincoln Saltdogs (October 22)
- RedHawks Release 2026 Schedule - Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (October 22)
- Explorers Announce 2026 Schedule - Sioux City Explorers (October 21)
- Monarchs Announce 2026 Schedule - Kansas City Monarchs (October 21)
- Kane County Cougars Announce 2026 Schedule - Kane County Cougars (October 21)
- DockHounds Announce Exciting 2026 Schedule - Celebrating 5 Seasons of Fun in Lake Country - Lake Country DockHounds (October 21)
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- Winnipeg Goldeyes sign Oakland pitcher Colyer - Winnipeg Sun (November 10)
- Goldeyes sign starting pitcher Noah Millikan for 2026 season - Winnipeg Sun (November 6)
- Winnipeg Goldeyes, CJNU renew radio partnership - Winnipeg Sun (October 27)
- Cleburne Railroaders release 2026 schedule - Cleburne Times Review (October 23)
- RedHawks kick off 2026 season with league's first game - Fargo Forum (October 22)
- Milwaukee Wave makes Marcio Leite head coach; MASL contracts in '25-26 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (October 22)
- Goldeyes drop 2026 schedule, home opener May 19 - Winnipeg Sun (October 21)
- Craft re-signs with Railroaders for 2026 season - Cleburne Times Review (October 17)
- RedHawks Report: F-M signs player with lifetime ban from MLB for betting violations - Fargo Forum (October 16)
- Banana Ball World Tour making 1st trip to South Dakota - Sioux Falls Argus Leader (October 16)
- The Forum's Eric Peterson earns American Association honor - Fargo Forum (October 15)
- Railroaders first signing for 2026 season - Cleburne Times Review (October 14)
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