Former Stockton Port Ben Hines Passes Away

January 21, 2021 - The Stockton Ports are saddened to acknowledge the passing of former player Ben Hines, a member of the 1961 Stockton Ports team. Hines passed away on January 13th at the age of 85. Hines played two seasons in the minor leagues including the 1961 campaign with the Ports. He held a .211 batting average with 5 home runs over 140 total games played in the minor leagues. Hines would return to his alma mater of the University of La Verne as their baseball coach. Hines guided La Verne to the NAIA Wo... Full Story


January 12, 2021 - Ballpark Music and the Midland RockHounds are eager to announce country music superstars Midland will be performing at Momentum Bank Ballpark on Friday, April 2nd. Gates are scheduled to open at 6:00 p.m. Tickets will go on sale Thursday, January 14 at 9:00 a.m. via www.midlandtour.com or HERE . Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy live music at the ballpark in a socially distanced environment. Momentum Bank Ballpark will operate at a limited capacity to proactively invest and keep ou... Full Story

January 11, 2021 - 10. James Kaprielian | RHP Born: Mar 2, 1994 Bats: R Throws: R Ht.: 6'3" Wt.: 225 Drafted: UCLA, 2015 (1st round - NY Yankees) TRACK RECORD: That Kaprielian pitched in the majors for the first time in 2020 is a feel-good story in itself. A 2015 first-round pick of the Yankees who was traded to Oakland in the Sonny Gray deal, Kaprielian missed most of the 2016 season with a flexor strain and all of 2017 and 2018 recovering from Tommy John surgery and a subsequent bout with shoulder... Full Story

January 4, 2021 - The Oakland Athletics have invited the Las Vegas Aviators, Midland RockHounds, Lansing Lugnuts, and Stockton Ports as their minor league affiliates for the 2021 season. "On behalf of the A's, I am excited to invite four outstanding organizations to partner with us under MLB's new player development structure," said A's General Manager David Forst. "We are proud to have already been affiliated with three of these communities, and are thrilled to welcome another into the A's player development ... Full Story

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• Stockton Ports Announce 2021 Field Staff - Stockton Ports (CalL) December 15
• Former Ports Manager Billy DeMars Passes Away - Stockton Ports (CalL) December 11
• Stockton Ports Invited to be An Oakland Athletics Affiliate - Stockton Ports (CalL) December 9
• A's Invite 2021 Minor League Affiliates - Midland RockHounds (TL) December 9
• Lugnuts Invited to Join A's System, Move to High-A - Lansing Lugnuts (MWL) December 9
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• October 2020 Community Report - Stockton Ports (CalL) November 9
• Flu Shot Clinic Coming to Jackson Field - Lansing Lugnuts (MWL) November 5
• Flicks on the Field at Las Vegas Ballpark - Las Vegas Aviators (PCL) November 3
• Fans for the Cure Virtual Road Trip - Las Vegas Aviators (PCL) October 13
• Stockton Ports Announce 2021 Deposit Campaign - Stockton Ports (CalL) October 13
• Lemonade League Fall Classic Announced - Lansing Lugnuts (MWL) October 9
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• In search of a more ‘normal’ 2021 in local sports - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (December 28)
• COVID and the craziness of sports in 2020 - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (December 28)
• Skye’s the limit when it comes to ex-Aviator’s philanthropy - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (December 24)
• Lansing Lugnuts honoring Potter Park Zoo's rare black rhino with shirt - MWL Lansing State Journal (December 19)
• Crosby picked to manage RockHounds - TL Midland Reporter Telegram (December 16)
• Oakland Athletics name Scott Steinmann as manager for Lansing Lugnuts - MWL Lansing State Journal (December 16)
• RockHounds receive affiliation invite from A’s - TL Midland Reporter Telegram (December 10)
• Lansing Lugnuts invited to join Oakland Athletics' farm system - MWL Lansing State Journal (December 10)
• Aviators to remain Athletics’ Triple-A affiliate in 2021 - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (December 9)
• What a proposed promotion means for the Lansing Lugnuts - MWL Lansing State Journal (December 9)
• Blake Snell shouldn’t have been pulled, local ex-players say - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (November 1)
• Blake Snell shouldn’t have been pulled, ex-Las Vegas players say - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (October 31)
• Gov. Steve Sisolak opens door for Las Vegas fans to return - PCL Las Vegas Review-Journal (October 4)
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