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Wild Things Add LHP Nick Powers, Former Michigan State Starter
December 10, 2025 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Washington Wild Things have announced the signing of left-handed pitcher Nick Powers, who played in college at Michigan State University before beginning his pro career with two seasons in the Pioneer League with the Rocky Mountain Vibes.
Powers was 8-4 last season with the Vibes in 19 starts. Across 101.0 innings, which is a career high by almost 35 innings, he fanned 76 batters and walked 48. His earned run average was 5.61. He was one of only nine pitchers in the entire league to log 100-plus inn... Full StoryMore from the Frontier League
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Astros Announce Sale of Minor League Affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings
December 10, 2025 - HOUSTON, TX - The Houston Astros announced today that they have agreed to sell the Sugar Land Space Cowboys (Triple-A), Corpus Christi Hooks (Double-A) and Fayetteville Woodpeckers (Single-A) to Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH), an organization that owns and operates select Minor League Baseball clubs affiliated with Major League Baseball (MLB). The three clubs will remain affiliates of the Astros and continue to be guided by their existing local leadership, including GM Tyler Stamm in Sugar Land, GM Brady Ballard in Corpus C... Full StoryMore from the Pacific Coast League
Elizabethton River Riders Receive 2025 Lee Landers Community Service Award
December 10, 2025 - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The Appalachian League announced the Elizabethton River Riders as the 2025 Lee Landers Community Service Award recipient. The River Riders also won the Community Service Award in 2024. The Lee Landers Community Service Award is presented to the club that demonstrates an outstanding, ongoing commitment to charitable service, support and leadership within their local community and the baseball industry.
"The River Riders are truly humbled to receive the 2025 Appalachian League Lee Landers Community Serv... Full StoryMore from the Appalachian League
Elizabethton River Riders Receive 2025 Lee Landers Community Service Award
December 10, 2025 - CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The Appalachian League announced the Elizabethton River Riders as the 2025 Lee Landers Community Service Award recipient. The River Riders also won the Community Service Award in 2024. The Lee Landers Community Service Award is presented to the club that demonstrates an outstanding, ongoing commitment to charitable service, support and leadership within their local community and the baseball industry.
"The River Riders are truly humbled to receive the 2025 Appalachian League Lee Landers Community Servi... Full StoryMore from the Appalachian League
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- Wild Things Add LHP Nick Powers, Former Michigan State Starter - Washington Wild Things (FL) December 10
- Astros Announce Sale of Minor League Affiliates to Diamond Baseball Holdings - Sugar Land Space Cowboys (PCL) December 10
- Community Championship Ring 2025 Available Now - Oakland Ballers (PL) December 10
- Cosmic Baseball Arrives at Sutter Health Park - Sacramento River Cats (PCL) December 10
- Elizabethton River Riders Receive 2025 Lee Landers Community Service Award - Elizabethton River Riders (ApL) December 10
- Elizabethton River Riders Receive 2025 Lee Landers Community Service Award - (ApL) December 10
- Lefty Reliever Waterhouse Added to Bullpen - Winnipeg Goldeyes (AA) December 10
- Knights Announce 2026 Home Game Times - Charlotte Knights (IL) December 10
- Appalachian League Unveils 2026 Schedule - (ApL) December 10
- Sea Dogs to Host Holiday at Hadlock on Saturday - Portland Sea Dogs (EL) December 10
- Ticket Plan Memberships Are Great for Any Fan - Toledo Mud Hens (IL) December 10
- CLT NYE Is Back at Truist Field on December 31 - Charlotte Knights (IL) December 10
- Home for the Holidays Community Drive Ticket Offer ($20 Tickets for 24 Hours Only) - Reno Aces (PCL) December 10
- Rawlings "Finest in the Field" Includes Two Royal Oak Leprechauns - Royal Oak Leprechauns (Northwoods) December 9
- Phillies Spring and Threshers Summer 2026 Job Fairs Set - Clearwater Threshers (FSL) December 9
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- Rays' CEO Babby sells minor-league teams in Jacksonville and Akron - IL NewsBreak - Akron (December 10)
- Tots, Bees announce 2026 schedules - Northwoods Minot Daily News (December 10)
- Salt Lake City finalizes redevelopment plan for Smith's Ballpark - PCL KSL (December 10)
- Chukars represented at European Baseball Championship - PL Idaho Falls Post Register (December 9)
- Akron RubberDucks sold to emerging sports ownership company - EL NewsBreak - Akron (December 9)
- Houston Astros deal Hooks to Diamond Baseball Holdings - TL Corpus Christi Caller-Times (December 9)
- Fond du Lac Dock Spiders announce schedule for 2026 season - Northwoods Fond du Lac Reporter (December 9)
- Red Sox trade Vaughn Grissom to Angels for minor league OF, ending disappointing stint - IL Springfield Republican (December 9)
- Tribune Notebook: Willmar Cardinals senior earns CLC award - Northwoods West Central Tribune (December 9)
- Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp sold to Prospector Baseball Group - IL Florida Times-Union (December 9)
- How Ben Stiller got the Dayton Dragons jacket he wore at a New York Knicks game - MWL Dayton Daily News (December 9)
- Wild Things sign 3 pitchers for 2026 - FL Washington Observer-Reporter (December 9)
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