Longtime Ems GM Allan Benavides to Depart, Named General Manager of the New Ontario Baseball Team for the LA Dodgers

April 30, 2025 - EUGENE, OR - After 15 seasons leading the Eugene Emeralds, General Manager Allan Benavides will step away from his role to become the General Manager of the new Ontario Baseball Team, a soon-to-launch Minor League affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers, under Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH). Benavides' final game with the Emeralds will be May 21, marking the end of a tenure that began in 2010 and played a key role in the team's growth and evolution. During his tenure, Benavides was named Nor... Full Story


April 30, 2025 - EUGENE, OR - The Emeralds walked off the Everett AquaSox to take game 1 of the series by a final score of 3-2. The Emeralds trailed by 2 runs but rallied back to give the Ems their 3rd walk off win in just 7 games. It was a scoreless first 4 frames as both starters were dialed in. In the top of the 5th inning Everett was able to get on the scoreboard. Jonny Farmelo was called up today to Everett and crushed a 2-run shot to give the Emeralds a 2-0 lead in the top of the 5th. The Emeralds go... Full Story

April 29, 2025 - RICHMOND, Va. - The Richmond Flying Squirrels surrendered a franchise-record five homers and lost to the Somerset Patriots, 7-3, on Tuesday night at The Diamond. The Flying Squirrels (5-17) collected 10 hits in the loss to the Patriots (10-12). Somerset took a 1-0 lead in the first inning with an RBI double by Tyler Hardman in the first against Richmond starter John Michael Bertrand (Loss, 0-4). Sabin Ceballos tied the score, 1-1, in the second with a sacrifice fly, ending Somerset star... Full Story

April 29, 2025 - WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. - Having already announced the theme nights and giveaways for the first half of the 2025 schedule, the Sacramento River Cats, proud Triple-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants, have released the promotional calendar for the second half of the 2025 campaign. Starting off the second half is a fan-favorite themed game, Star Wars Night, to be held on Saturday, July 19 against the Oklahoma City Comets, Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. Other returning theme ... Full Story

• Second Half Promotional Schedule Announced by River Cats - Sacramento River Cats (PCL) April 29
• SJ Giants Series Preview April 29-May 4 at Modesto - San Jose Giants (CalL) April 29
• Emeralds Drop Series Finale in Spokane - Eugene Emeralds (NWL) April 27
• Squirrels Close Akron Road Trip with 16-7 Loss - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) April 27
• Thomas Gavello's No Doubt Home Run in Extras Lifts Emeralds to 3rd Straight Victory - Eugene Emeralds (NWL) April 27
• Squirrels Split Doubleheader with 'Ducks - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) April 26
• Shane Rademacher Spins 3rd Straight Gem as Ems Shut Out Spokane for 2nd Straight Victory - Eugene Emeralds (NWL) April 25
• Flying Squirrels, RubberDucks Postponed Friday in Akron - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) April 25
• Bo Davidson's 3-Run Home Run Propels Ems to Victory - Eugene Emeralds (NWL) April 24
• Squirerls' Slide Continues with 10-2 Loss to RubberDucks - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) April 24
• Ems Drop 2nd Straight in Spokane - Eugene Emeralds (NWL) April 24
• Squirerls Shut out by 'Ducks on Wednesday - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) April 23
• Eldridge Homers But Squirrels Drop Road-Trip Opener - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) April 22
• Ems 3 Game Win Streak Snapped to Start Series - Eugene Emeralds (NWL) April 22
• SJ Giants Series Preview April 22-27 vs. Fresno - San Jose Giants (CalL) April 22
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May 1	EL	Somerset at Richmond	6:35 p.m.
May 1	NWL	Everett at Eugene	9:35 p.m.
May 1	CalL	San Jose at Modesto	9:40 p.m.
May 1	PCL	Reno at Sacramento	9:45 p.m.
April 30	CalL	San Jose 1 at Modesto 5	Top 8th
April 30	EL	Somerset 3 at Richmond 0	Bot 4th
April 30	NWL	Everett at Eugene	9:35 p.m.
April 30	PCL	Reno at Sacramento	9:45 p.m.
April 29	PCL	Reno 7 at Sacramento 3	Final
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• Emeralds General Manager Allan Benavides to leave team for new California baseball team - NWL KEZI (April 30)
• Struggling Squirrels have reason to believe, says manager - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (April 30)
• Yankees prospect Spencer Jones knocking on door of Triple-A - EL Bridgewater Courier-News (April 30)
• River Cats announce second-half promotions - PCL Davis Enterprise (April 30)
• Spokane Indians vs. Eugene Emeralds | Video | kxly.com - NWL KXLY (April 28)
• Aidan Longwell blows it open with grand slam, Spokane Indians earn split with Eugene 9-6 - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 28)
• Squirrels split Saturday doubleheader with 'Ducks - EL NewsBreak - Akron (April 27)
• Eugene No. 9 hitter Thomas Gavello hits two-run homer in 10th, Spokane Indians lose third straight to Eugene 6-3 - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 27)
• Shane Rademacher leads Eugene Emeralds to 2-0 shutout win over Spokane Indians - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 26)
• Eighth-inning homer crushes comeback hopes, Spokane Indians lose to Eugene 9-5 - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 25)
• Jesus Ordonez cranks grand slam, Spokane Indians handle Eugene 10-5 - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 24)
• Indians blast Eugene Emeralds 17-5 in day game blowout - NWL KXLY (April 23)
• Skyler Messinger, Cole Messina hit 3-run homers; Spokane Indians rout Eugene in series opener 17-5 - NWL Spokane Spokesman-Review (April 23)
• Want to be Squirrels pitching coach? Find time for 16 guys. - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (April 20)
• Why Squirrels pitching coach Paul Oseguera does what he does - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (April 18)
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