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Thurminator Comeback: Blue Crabs Andrew Thurman Authors Tremendous Season in Return to Professional Ball

AtL Southern Maryland Blue Crabs November 6, 2025 - Blue Crabs Andrew Thurman came into the 2025 season having not thrown a professional pitch since 2017 with the Single-A and Double-A Los Angeles Dodgers Organization and had a season to remember. Thurman pitched every fifth day, tying the league high in starts with 25, finished seventh in ERA with a 4.94, and fourth in strikeouts with 128 among ALPB pitchers. Manager Stan Cliburn signed Thurman after a workout in California early in the offseason, "The ball was just exploding out of his hand, you could tell why he was suc... Full Story

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Wild Things Announce 2026 Home Game Times, Sundays Move Up

FL Washington Wild Things November 6, 2025 - WASHINGTON, Pa. - The Washington Wild Things have announced their home game times for the upcoming 2026 Frontier League season. The game times include three special start times, all on Tuesdays. The enhanced 51-game home schedule starts with the team's home opener Friday, May 15, 2026, at 7:05 p.m. against the Schaumburg Boomers. Most of the primary first pitch times will remain the same from seasons past. Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday games will start at 7:05 p.m. with a few exceptions described below. Wednesda... Full Story

Sisters Vie for Roster Spots in WPBL Draft

WPBL November 6, 2025 - Sisterhood looks a bit different for everyone. For the O'Sullivan sisters, they have a chance to be a part of history together. Even though the siblings play different positions, they share one common love - baseball. While the sisters were not able to attend the Women's Professional Baseball League tryouts in Washington D.C. at the end of August, since they are from Australia, they sent in video submissions. The two were included in the select few who could not come to the tryouts to be added into the draft pool for the ... Full Story

Rookie Pitcher Millikan First to Sign for 2026

AA Winnipeg Goldeyes November 5, 2025 - WINNIPEG, MB - The Winnipeg Goldeyes announced Wednesday the signing of right-handed pitcher Noah Millikan. Millikan made his professional debut in 2025 with the Oakland Ballers of the Pioneer League, where he started 14 contests. He compiled an impressive 7-1 record in what is considered a hitter-friendly circuit. He finished third-best in the league with a 2.12 earned run average, while also ranking seventh in strikeouts with 96, despite starting just 14 games. Noah Millikan - Oakland Ballers | Click here to download... Full Story

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