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April 15, 2025 - YAKIMA, Washington - Two faces very familiar with the Yakima Valley will join the Pippins for the summer. Yakima native first baseman Brody Mills and 2024 Pippins right-hander Colton LaFave bring depth and experience to both sides of the ball.
Mills is currently in his sophomore year at the University of Texas A&M - Corpus Christi. Prior joining the Islanders, Mills spent a season closer to home at the University of Washington. Though listed as both a first baseman and a left-handed pitcher, all of Mills' games have been ... Full Story
April 10, 2025 - VICTORIA, B.C. - There may not be a better team nickname in all of sports than that of TCU -- The Horned Frogs. And three of those Horned Frogs will be with the Victoria HarbourCats this summer.
Catcher Jacob Silva and pitchers Andrew Carter and Thomas Bridges have been added to head coach Todd Haney's roster for this summer, which the HarbourCats will start on the road in Kelowna on May 30 -- less than two months away. TCU provided right-hander Carson Cormier, a WCL all-star and Pitcher of the Year, to the HarbourCats in... Full Story
April 8, 2025 - YAKIMA, Washington - A duo with extensive assistant coaching experience in college baseball and a former local pitcher will compose the coaching staff for the Yakima Valley Pippins this summer.
Garrett DeGallier begins his first year as manager of the Pippins, and becomes just the third head coach in the team's 11 seasons. Joining DeGallier will be assistant coach Eddie Cribby and pitching coach Anthony Alvarado.
"I am very happy to bring Garrett and Eddie to Yakima, and to bring Anthony back into the Pippins family," ... Full Story
March 28, 2025 - This year, 40 West Coast League alumni were listed on Major League Baseball's Opening Day rosters.
That total is one shy of the WCL record, set in 2023, and includes 2024 AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal (Kitsap/Detroit Tigers), who made his second straight Opening Day start for Detroit.
On Opening Day, Steven Kwan (Corvallis/Cleveland Guardians), a three-time Gold Glove winner and 2024 All-Star, delivered a game-winning double in the top of the 10th. Kwan's teammate Kyle Manzardo (Portland) went 3 for 4 with a do... Full Story
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Yakima Valley Veterans Sign with Pippins
April 15, 2025 - YAKIMA, Washington - Two faces very familiar with the Yakima Valley will join the Pippins for the summer. Yakima native first baseman Brody Mills and 2024 Pippins right-hander Colton LaFave bring depth and experience to both sides of the ball.
Mills is currently in his sophomore year at the University of Texas A&M - Corpus Christi. Prior joining the Islanders, Mills spent a season closer to home at the University of Washington. Though listed as both a first baseman and a left-handed pitcher, all of Mills' games have been ... Full StoryMore West Coast League stories below
Returnees Finn, Sami and TCU, Tide Players Highlight Latest HarbourCats Signees
April 10, 2025 - VICTORIA, B.C. - There may not be a better team nickname in all of sports than that of TCU -- The Horned Frogs. And three of those Horned Frogs will be with the Victoria HarbourCats this summer.
Catcher Jacob Silva and pitchers Andrew Carter and Thomas Bridges have been added to head coach Todd Haney's roster for this summer, which the HarbourCats will start on the road in Kelowna on May 30 -- less than two months away. TCU provided right-hander Carson Cormier, a WCL all-star and Pitcher of the Year, to the HarbourCats in... Full StoryNew Coaching Staff to Helm Pippins this Summer
April 8, 2025 - YAKIMA, Washington - A duo with extensive assistant coaching experience in college baseball and a former local pitcher will compose the coaching staff for the Yakima Valley Pippins this summer.
Garrett DeGallier begins his first year as manager of the Pippins, and becomes just the third head coach in the team's 11 seasons. Joining DeGallier will be assistant coach Eddie Cribby and pitching coach Anthony Alvarado.
"I am very happy to bring Garrett and Eddie to Yakima, and to bring Anthony back into the Pippins family," ... Full StoryWCL Alumni on 2025 MLB Opening Day Rosters
March 28, 2025 - This year, 40 West Coast League alumni were listed on Major League Baseball's Opening Day rosters.
That total is one shy of the WCL record, set in 2023, and includes 2024 AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal (Kitsap/Detroit Tigers), who made his second straight Opening Day start for Detroit.
On Opening Day, Steven Kwan (Corvallis/Cleveland Guardians), a three-time Gold Glove winner and 2024 All-Star, delivered a game-winning double in the top of the 10th. Kwan's teammate Kyle Manzardo (Portland) went 3 for 4 with a do... Full StoryWest Coast League News
- HarbourCats to Honour Outgoing VicPD Chief Del Manak on July 30 - Victoria HabourCats (April 30)
- Yakima Valley Veterans Sign with Pippins - Yakima Valley Pippins (April 15)
- Chase Makes Eight: Meidroth Recalled by Chicago - Victoria HabourCats (April 11)
- Returnees Finn, Sami and TCU, Tide Players Highlight Latest HarbourCats Signees - Victoria HabourCats (April 10)
- Little League Classic Coming to RAP, Ahead of Nationals at Layritz - Victoria HabourCats (April 8)
- New Coaching Staff to Helm Pippins this Summer - Yakima Valley Pippins (April 8)
- WCL Alumni on 2025 MLB Opening Day Rosters - (March 28)
- Pair of Sophomores Added to Pippins Roster - Yakima Valley Pippins (March 26)
- Middle Infield Combo, Power Corner Infielders Added by HarbourCats - Victoria HabourCats (March 24)
- KidSport Celebrating Notable Anniversary with HarbourCats in 2025 - 25 Years and Counting - Victoria HabourCats (March 18)
- Returning Pippin Among Hurlers Added to Pitching Staff - Yakima Valley Pippins (March 18)
- Pippins Add Two More Division I Talents - Yakima Valley Pippins (March 11)
- Peninsula Co-Op Partners to Bring Community Events to HarbourCats Games - Victoria HabourCats (March 6)
- HarbourCats to Host Eagles and Blaze PBL Games, June 1 and Eagles vs. Mariners, June 4 - Victoria HabourCats (March 4)
- Pippins Add YVC Two-Way Player, Division I Utility Bat to 2025 Squad - Yakima Valley Pippins (March 4)
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