San Jose Giants to Host Mason Saunders Night

February 25, 2020 - SAN JOSE, CA- It's time to saddle up at Excite Ballpark! The first Friday night of summer for the San Jose Giants will be a roping good time as the organization celebrates Mason Saunders, the alter ego of World Series Champion and San Jose Giant alum Madison Bumgarner . In lieu of the recent story surrounding Bumgarner's secret rodeo identity, the organization will host Mason Saunders Night on Friday, June 5. The evening will be complete with a San Jose Giants/Rodeo Shirsey giveaway, themed promotions and more. Special items... Full Story

Striking out Misconceptions on the 2020 Season

February 25, 2020 - Sevierville, TN - As spring training begins, all Appalachian League teams are preparing for the 2020 season as planned. Out of the 10-team league, three Boyd Sports teams are being impacted by the misunderstandings of the League's 2020 playing status. The Johnson City Cardinals, Greeneville Reds, and Elizabethton Twins will play this upcoming season. Boyd Sports President, Chris Allen said, "We are putting our best foot forward and we need all the fans and businesses to come out and represent in numbers this upcoming seas... Full Story

Crawdads Announce Revamped Spring Fling

February 25, 2020 - Hickory, NC - The Hickory Crawdads are excited to announce a revamped Spring Fling presented by Lonnie Shook CPA. The free event will take place at the Frans on Saturday, March 21st from 11am to 1pm. The Spring Fling will give fans the chance to take batting practice on the field. Each person will get 5 swings to try to hit a homerun for the chance to win a pair of season tickets. During the event, the Crawdads will be giving tours of the just-completed clubhouse renovations. It will also be the first chance for fans to s... Full Story

Three Former Ports Crack The Athletic's Keith Law's Top 100 Prospects List

February 25, 2020 - With Spring Training camp underway and games starting over the weekend, one of baseball's top scouting analysts unveiled his first look at baseball's top 100 prospects entering the 2020 season. Keith Law of The Athletic (formerly ESPN) has been compiling his top prospect lists since 2006 scouring minor league ballparks and With Spring Training camp underway and games starting over the weekend, one of baseball's top scouting analysts unveiled his first look at baseball's top 100 prospects entering the 2020 season. Keith... Full Story

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• ROME BRAVES: Culberson bobblehead part of 2020 season promos - SAL Rome News-Tribune (February 26)
  
• New York Mets COO Jeff Wilpon 'proud' of renovations to Clover Park - FSL Port Saint Lucie Tribune (February 26)
  
• San Jose Giants announce Mason Saunders night in honor of Madison Bumgarner's alter ego - CalL East Bay Times (February 25)
  
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• Fredericksburg Nationals announce start times for 2020 season - CarL Fredericksburg Free Lance Star (February 25)
  
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