Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report

April 13, 2026 - BASEBALL California League: The Single-A California League recently started its 2026 season and again has eight teams aligned in four-team North and South divisions with each team playing 132 games through September 6, 2026. There were three changes in the league's MLB affiliations after the 2025 season. The Seattle Mariners moved their North Division Modesto Nuts affiliate to San Bernardino and became a new version of the Inland Empire 66ers in the South Division; the Los Angeles Angels moved their Inland Empire 66ers af... Full Story

Cutters Announce Field Staff for 100th Anniversary Season

April 13, 2026 - The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced additions to the 2026 coaching staff under 2nd year manager Kenny Thomas for Journey Bank Ballpark's 100th anniversary season. Hitting coach Sean Miller returns to the coaching staff for a 3rd season. On his return to Billtown he stated, "I'm extremely excited to be back for another season with the Cutters and the great fans in Williamsport." Miller was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 10th round of the 2015 draft out of USC Aiken, where he played for Cutters manager Kenny... Full Story

Wild Things Sign 2021 11th Rounder Brennon McNair

April 13, 2026 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Washington Wild Things have signed utilityman and 11th round pick of the Kansas City Royals in 2021, Brennon McNair. McNair was released from the Royals' system in March after spending the last five seasons in the affiliated ranks. McNair played in 101 games for Columbia (Class A) in 2025 and swatted nine homers to go with 16 doubles and three triples. He drove in 37, was 12-for-15 in stolen base attempts and had an OPS of .637. He played in 2025 after spending the previous winter in the ABL, playing... Full Story

Dust Devils Offense Roars Early in Sunday Win

April 13, 2026 - EVERETT - A quick start and solid pitching almost always serves as the formula for victory, and it did once more for the Tri-City Dust Devils (5-4) in a 5-2 win late Sunday afternoon and early evening over the Everett AquaSox (5-4) at Everett Memorial Stadium. 3B Jake Munroe again provided pop early on for the visitors, following SS Johan Macias's leadoff 1st inning triple with a long home run over the left field wall off Everett starter Walter Ford (0-1). Munroe's third home run of the week gave Tri-City a 2-0 lead two b... Full Story

• Weekly Sports League and Franchise Report - (CalL) April 13
• High Point Rockers Offer Exhibition Game Special - High Point Rockers (AtL) April 13
• Cutters Announce Field Staff for 100th Anniversary Season - Williamsport Crosscutters (MLBDL) April 13
• Asheville Tourists Announce Ballpark Renaming to HomeTrust Park - Asheville Tourists (SAL) April 13
• Wild Things Sign 2021 11th Rounder Brennon McNair - Washington Wild Things (FL) April 13
• Homestand Highlights: Wings Host Buffalo April 14-19 - Rochester Red Wings (IL) April 13
• Dust Devils Offense Roars Early in Sunday Win - Tri-City Dust Devils (NWL) April 13
• Drive Let Lead Slip Away, Settle for Series Split with 6-5 Loss - Greenville Drive (SAL) April 12
• Chihuahuas Rally to Force Extras before Unkind 10th Spells Defeat - El Paso Chihuahuas (PCL) April 12
• Ports Can't Earn Split After Sloppy Finish in Fresno - Stockton Ports (CalL) April 12
• Quakes Drop Series Finale to Storm - Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (CalL) April 12
• Hooks Shut out in Series Finale vs. SA - Corpus Christi Hooks (TL) April 12
• AquaSox Fall 5-2 In Opening-Series Finale - Everett AquaSox (NWL) April 12
• Woodpeckers Set New Highs in Runs and Hits in Win over Charleston - Fayetteville Woodpeckers (CarL) April 12
• Series Finale Goes Extras as Arkansas Falls Just Short - Arkansas Travelers (TL) April 12
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• Lookouts Dominate Barons In Series Finale - SL Chattanoogan (April 13)
  
• Kevin Alcantara wants to show Cubs won Anthony Rizzo trade with big season - IL Des Moines Register (April 13)
  
• Amarillo Sod Poodles outslug Northwest Arkansas Naturals in series finale - TL Northwest Arkansas Times (April 13)
  
• Keys fall to Dash in series finale - SAL Frederick News-Post (April 13)
  
• Curve set record with ninth loss - EL Altoona Mirror (April 13)
  
• Albuquerque Isotopes score 10 runs in 10th inning to beat El Paso Chihuahuas 19-12 - PCL Albuquerque Journal (April 13)
  
• Curve drop ninth straight to open season - EL Johnstown Tribune-Democrat (April 13)
  
• Sky Carp blast past Kernels 15-5 - MWL Beloit Daily News (April 13)
  
• Extra Bases: Wrapping up the TinCaps' win over Lansing - MWL Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (April 13)
  
• Fisher Cats rally to beat Sea Dogs in series finale - EL Portland Press Herald (April 13)
  
• Jim Jarvis stays hot, J.R. Ritchie shines as Gwinnett Stripers cap dominant series - IL Gwinnett Daily Post (April 13)
  
• Spokane Indians comeback stalls in 5-2 loss in finale at Hillsboro - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 13)
  
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