Joliet Slammers Announce 2027 Season Schedule

October 2, 2026 - JOLIET, IL - The Joliet Slammers have announced their 2027 regular-season schedule, featuring 51 home games at Slammers Stadium and four home series against two of the newest additions to the National Association of Professional Baseball. The 2027 season marks a new chapter for independent professional baseball as the Frontier League begins its transition to the National Association of Professional Baseball. The league has also welcomed the Kane County Cougars and Cleburne Railroaders, giving Slammers fans the opportunity... Full Story

National Association Makes Waves in 2027

October 1, 2026 - FLORENCE, KY. - The Florence Y'alls are excited to announce a new chapter in professional baseball as the Frontier League officially rebrands as the National Association of Professional Baseball (NAPB), effective immediately. The rebrand marks a new era for the league as it continues to grow its presence in professional baseball and expand its footprint across North America. The National Association will enter the 2027 season with 20 teams, following the addition of two franchises and a realignment of the league's divisio... Full Story

Otters, NAPB Announce 2027 Schedule

October 1, 2026 - EVANSVILLE, Ind. - The Evansville Otters are excited to announce the regular season schedule for the 2027 National Association of Professional Baseball (NAPB) season. "We look forward to our '27 campaign and the enhanced fan experience at Bosse Field," Otters' General Manager Tony Buccilli said. "In the coming months we will share more detail on the cosmetic changes at the ballpark and the new programs we will introduce to ensure that Otters baseball is accessible to every resident. There will be a great buzz leading up t... Full Story

Florence Releases 2027 Schedule

October 1, 2026 - FLORENCE, KY. - The Florence Y'alls are excited to release their 2027 regular season schedule. Season tickets and group ticket packages are available now online at florenceyalls.com. The Y'alls will open the 2027 campaign at home with a six-game homestand beginning May 6th against the Lake Erie Crushers. The series will mark the first time Florence has opened its season at Thomas More Stadium since 2024, giving Y'alls fans the opportunity to welcome the team home on Opening Day. The 2027 schedule will feature a new loo... Full Story

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• RedHawks win league's Broadcast of the Year Award - AA Fargo Forum (October 2)
  
• Heading East: Realignment puts Wild Things in Atlantic Conference - NA Washington Observer-Reporter (October 2)
  
• Gastonia Ghost Peppers cease operations after three seasons - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (October 2)
  
• Billings Mustangs' Craig Maddox is PBL manager of the year - PL Missoulian (October 2)
  
• Goldeyes hit home run with top fan experience award - AA Winnipeg Sun (October 1)
  
• ValleyCats set 2027 schedule for 25th season - NA Troy Record (October 1)
  
• Billings Mustangs' Craig Maddox is PBL manager of the year - PL Billings Gazette (October 1)
  
• Pioneer champion Billings Mustangs to return 2026 coaching staff next season - PL Billings Gazette (October 1)
  
• Cleburne Railroaders announce 2027 Schedule; first season in National Association of Professional Baseball - NA Cleburne Times Review (October 1)
  
• Chukars' Canton wins MVP, Trimble takes home Rookie of the Year - PL Idaho Falls Post Register (October 1)
  
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