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Tampa Bay Rays End Affiliation With Charlotte Stone Crabs

December 10, 2020 - PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. - The Charlotte Stone Crabs today announced that the Tampa Bay Rays have notified the team they have chosen to discontinue their affiliation in the Florida State League. Their decision effectively ends the Stone Crabs' 11-year run in Port Charlotte. Major League Baseball will take over the operations of Minor League Baseball, effective with the 2021 season, and simultaneously has overhauled the player development system. The two lower levels of MiLB have been eliminated, leaving over 40 communities ar... Full Story

Minor League Baseball Cancels 2020 Season

June 30, 2020 - Port Charlotte, FL - Minor League Baseball (MiLB) has officially canceled the 2020 Minor League Baseball season. Pat O'Connor, Minor League Baseball President issued the following statement today: "Major League Baseball (MLB) has informed Minor League Baseball (MiLB) that it will not be providing its affiliated Minor League teams with players for the 2020 season. As a result, there will not be a Minor League Baseball season in 2020." "On behalf of the entire Stone Crabs family and our partners in the Florida State League,... Full Story

Jeff Smith Returns to Lead Stone Crabs Coaching Staff in 2020

January 27, 2020 - PORT CHARLOTTE, FLORIDA - Stone Crabs manager Jeff Smith will return in 2020 for his second season managing the Charlotte Stone Crabs, the Tampa Bay Rays announced. After spending 20 seasons in the Minnesota Twins system, Smith will enter his second year with the Tampa Bay Rays organization. He led the Stone Crabs to the best overall record in the Florida State League last season, with the club finishing 82-53. The team clinched the Second-Half Southern Division Championship before playoffs were canceled due to the threat... Full Story

• Tampa Bay Rays End Affiliation With Charlotte Stone Crabs - December 10, 2020
  
• Minor League Baseball Cancels 2020 Season - June 30, 2020
  
• Jeff Smith Returns to Lead Stone Crabs Coaching Staff in 2020 - January 27, 2020
  
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