Opening Day Roster Set; 2024 Season Begins Thursday

April 24, 2024 - (Central Islip, N.Y.) - The Long Island Ducks today announced its Opening Day roster for the 2024 season, presented by Catholic Health. The 126-game regular season gets underway on Thursday night at Fairfield Properties Ballpark when the Ducks host the defending Atlantic League champion Lancaster Stormers at 6:35 p.m. "I have enjoyed watching our guys prepare in spring training and believe we have a strong ballclub," said Ducks Manager Lew Ford. "We're all very excited to take the field on Thursday and get the season go... Full Story

Award-Winning Producer/Director Mike Tollin Acquires Jackalopes

April 24, 2024 - GRAND JUNCTION, Colorado - The Grand Junction Jackalopes baseball club announced today that film and television producer/director Mike Tollin has acquired the club playing in the historic Pioneer Baseball League, an MLB Partner League. Tollin, an avid baseball fan, has won four Emmy Awards and two Peabody Awards and was nominated for an Academy Award for a film about Hank Aaron. He was Executive Producer of The Last Dance, the 10-part Emmy-winning series on Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls. He also produced The C... Full Story

Spicy Signings: Loggers Secure Rajun Cajun Trio

April 24, 2024 - LA CROSSE, WIS. - With opening day of the 2024 season set to arrive exactly five weeks from today the La Crosse Loggers continue to bolster their roster and today team officials announced the signing of a trio of players from nationally ranked Louisiana-Lafayette. Freshmen pitchers Tate Hess and Chase Morgan will accompany backstop Clay Wargo to Loggers country this summer to tackle the Northwoods League experience. Right-hander Tate Hess is in the midst of his rookie campaign for #14 ranked Rajun Cajuns, having appeared ... Full Story

Sam Brown: A Force on the Field

April 24, 2024 - On a Rocket City team filled with experience, it's ironically been one of the newer Trash Pandas who has been the only player to play in every game during the first weeks of the season. Trash Pandas infielder Sam Brown made not only his Double-A debut, but professional debut on opening night and recorded his first hit in Tennessee on April 5. Brown reached base in each of his first five games of his professional career and has also provided a slick glove at the first base position. Drafted by the Angels in the 12th ... Full Story

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