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Prospect League, Trackman Announce Analytics and Data Tracking Partnership

Prospect March 17, 2026 - MAHOMET, Ill. - The Prospect League is ecstatic to announce a new partnership with Trackman, an industry-leading data tracking and in-game analytics provider. The partnership will bring data and analytics to every Prospect League stadium and each Prospect League player, beginning with the 2026 season, through an initial five-year agreement. The collaboration positions the Prospect League at the forefront of collegiate summer baseball by integrating advanced analytics technology across all teams, enhancing both player eval... Full Story

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High Point Rockers Re-Sign Rouse, Parks for 2026

AtL High Point Rockers March 17, 2026 - HIGH POINT, N.C. - High Point Rockers manager Jamie Keefe today announced a pair of returning players and the addition of two newcomers to the Rockers 2026 team. The two returning players are outfielder Bryson Parks and pitcher Scott Rouse. Joining the Rockers for the first time in 2026 are outfielder Frank Perez and infielder Patrick Sanchez. The Rockers will open spring training on Saturday, April 11 at Truist Point. Rouse, a right-hander, joined the Rockers in July 2025 after a stint in the Coastal Plan League. H... Full Story

Isom Lands Two Relievers

AA Gary SouthShore Railcats March 17, 2026 - (Gary, IN) The Gary SouthShore RailCats and their Manager Jeff Isom have announced the signing of two right-handed relivers, Joan Valdez and J.C. Flowers. Joan Valdez is a 27-year-old from the Dominican Republic who started his professional career at age 17. He had signed as an International Free Agent by the Los Angeles Dodgers, Valdez pitched his first season of pro baseball in 2017 at 18 years old. The hurler would spend five years in the Minor Leagues with the Dodgers and penciled in a 3.88 ERA with 202 strikeouts ... Full Story

Knowles Returns to Explorers

AA Sioux City Explorers March 17, 2026 - SIOUX CITY, Iowa - The Sioux City Explorers have announced that the team has signed D'Shawn Knowles to a contract for the 2026 season. The move marks the third time the dynamic outfielder has taken the field for Sioux City. The addition of the speedster Knowles brings the total number of players under contract for the Explorers and Manager Steve Montgomery to 21 for the 2026 season. D'Shawn Knowles returns for his third season with Sioux City after joining the club in early August of 2024 for the stretch run to the playof... Full Story

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