Gabriel Maciel Re-Signs with Miners

January 29, 2026 - The Sussex County Miners are pleased to announce that outfielder Gabriel Maciel has re-signed for the 2026 season. Maciel enters his third year with the Miners, bringing back the stellar offense and defense he flashed for the East Division champions in 2025. The 27-year-old Brazilian native led the team with a .385 batting average and dazzled with web-gem outfield plays. Despite his 2025 campaign being cut short by a late-season injury, he still finished second in the Frontier League in batting average. Maciel was named P... Full Story

Lincoln to Host 2026 American Association All-Star Game

January 29, 2026 - LINCOLN, NE - In collaboration with the American Association of Professional Baseball, the Lincoln Saltdogs have announced that they will serve as the host city for the 2026 American Association All-Star Game. Haymarket Park, voted the best playing surface in the American Association for the last 24 seasons, and home to the Lincoln Saltdogs will be the venue for a series of All-Star festivities Monday, July 13th through Wednesday, July 15th. "We're thrilled to bring the 2026 American Association All-Star Game to Lincoln,"... Full Story

19 Former Blue Wahoos Receive Non-Roster Invitations to Miami Marlins Spring Training

January 29, 2026 - PENSACOLA, FL - The Miami Marlins announced 31 non-roster invitees to 2026 Spring Training on Thursday, including 19 prospects who have played for the Pensacola Blue Wahoos. The non-roster invitees will compete in Grapefruit League play in advance of the MLB regular season, which begins on Friday, March 27. Including the 16 former Blue Wahoos already on Miami's 40-man roster, 35 total Pensacola alumni are slated to appear in Marlins Spring Training. The list is highlighted by the Marlins' top prospect in LHP Thomas Whi... Full Story

Moreno to Lead 2026 Lookouts Staff

January 29, 2026 - CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. - Today, the Cincinnati Reds announced the Chattanooga Lookouts' 2026 coaching staff, led once again by Manager Jose Moreno, who returns for his fifth season in Chattanooga. Joining Moreno are returning coaches Pitching Coach Joel Bonnett and Hitting Coach Mike Jacobs, along with Coach Reggie Williams, Coach Osmin Melendez, Athletic Trainer Stephanie McLain, and Strength & Conditioning Coach Tim Rodmaker. The organization will also add a Performance Coach, to be announced at a later date. This season ma... Full Story

• Help Support the Eichhorst Family Today - Willmar Stingers (Northwoods) January 29
• Gabriel Maciel Re-Signs with Miners - Sussex County Miners (FL) January 29
• Join the AquaSox for Dinner and a Show for Charity - Everett AquaSox (NWL) January 29
• Lincoln to Host 2026 American Association All-Star Game - Lincoln Saltdogs (AA) January 29
• 19 Former Blue Wahoos Receive Non-Roster Invitations to Miami Marlins Spring Training - Pensacola Blue Wahoos (SL) January 29
• Moreno to Lead 2026 Lookouts Staff - Chattanooga Lookouts (SL) January 29
• Lookouts to Host Job Fair on Saturday, February 7 - Chattanooga Lookouts (SL) January 29
• Sacramento River Cats Announce 2026 Coaching Staff - Sacramento River Cats (PCL) January 29
• Value-Driven Initiatives Slated for 2026 - Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders (IL) January 29
• Nationals Announce 2026 Blue Rocks' Coaching Staff - Wilmington Blue Rocks (SAL) January 29
• Nationals Announce 2026 Fredericksburg Coaching Staff - Fredericksburg Nationals (CarL) January 29
• Matt Hickey Comes Back to Grizzlies - Gateway Grizzlies (FL) January 29
• Riders to Host Oklahoma vs. Texas Tech at Riders Field - Frisco RoughRiders (TL) January 29
• Sod Poodles Release 2026 Promotional Schedule - Amarillo Sod Poodles (TL) January 29
• Saltdogs to Host the 2026 All-Star Game - Lincoln Saltdogs (AA) January 29
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