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Boles to Manage Binghamton Rumble Ponies

December 12, 2018 - BINGHAMTON, NY - The Binghamton Rumble Ponies are proud to name Kevin Boles as the team's manager for the 2019 season. A veteran Minor League instructor with nearly two decades of managing experience, Boles joins the New York Mets organization after spending the last eleven seasons managing in the Boston Red Sox system. "It is an honor to join the organization and I'm very excited to get started," said Boles. "We will do our best to develop championship-quality players for the New York Mets." Boles, 43, will take the r... Full Story

Andrew Knapp and Phillie Phanatic Added to Phillies Caravan

December 12, 2018 - (Reading, PA) - Current Philadelphia Phillies catcher Andrew Knapp and the Phillie Phanatic will join current Phillies outfielder Dylan Cozens and pitcher Nick Pivetta for the Phillies Caravan on Tuesday, January 22nd at the Crowne Plaza Hotel. Dr. Richard Kratz will be crowned the 2019 King of Baseballtown. More special guests from the Phillies are expected to be announced at a later date. Knapp has been with the Phillies for two seasons, making his major league debut at the age of 25 against the Cincinnati Reds on April... Full Story

Canal Park Named 2018 Turface Ohio Field of the Year

December 11, 2018 - (AKRON, OHIO) - Akron RubberDucks' playing surface at Canal Park and head groundskeeper Chris Walsh were named the 2018 Turface Athletics Ohio Field of the Year by the Ohio Sports Turf Managers Association (OSTMA) at its annual meeting on Dec. 5. It is the first time Canal Park has been honored by the OSTMA. The award considers playing surfaces from all levels of Ohio sports, including high school, parks and recreational, and collegiate. It recognizes an individual and organization for their persistence in maintaining sa... Full Story

Rojas Named to Major League Coaching Staff

December 9, 2018 - BINGHAMTON, NY - Luis Rojas will join the New York Mets Major League coaching staff for the 2019 season, filling the new position of Quality Control Coach. In that capacity, Rojas will serve as a conduit between the Mets front office and the coaching staff. Rojas served as the Binghamton Rumble Ponies manager for two seasons, compiling a record of 149-130 in his time in the Southern Tier. He guided the franchise to a postseason berth in his Double-A managerial debut season in 2017. The New York Mets have yet to name a ... Full Story

• Curve to Host National Anthem Tryouts in Somerset, Altoona - Altoona Curve (EL) December 14
  
• RubberDucks to Host 2019 Internship Fair on January 5 - Akron RubberDucks (EL) December 13
  
• Boles to Manage Binghamton Rumble Ponies - Binghamton Rumble Ponies (EL) December 12
  
• Andrew Knapp and Phillie Phanatic Added to Phillies Caravan - Reading Fightin Phils (EL) December 12
  
• Canal Park Named 2018 Turface Ohio Field of the Year - Akron RubberDucks (EL) December 11
  
• Yard Goats Front Office Employee Recognized with Presidential Citation from MiLB - Hartford Yard Goats (EL) December 10
  
• Rojas Named to Major League Coaching Staff - Binghamton Rumble Ponies (EL) December 9
  
• Curve Introduce Partnership Details with 12-10 Production Company - Altoona Curve (EL) December 7
  
• Yard Goats Sports Turf Manager Named Winner of 'Mowing Patterns Contest' - Hartford Yard Goats (EL) December 4
  
• Soap Box Derby Named as 2019 RubberDucks Hot Stove Banquet Charity Recipient - Akron RubberDucks (EL) December 3
  
• Yard Goats to Host Free Winter FanFest Tomorrow at Dunkin' Donuts Park - Hartford Yard Goats (EL) November 30
  
• Fisher Cats Announce Front Office Staff Promotions - New Hampshire Fisher Cats (EL) November 30
  
• Holiday at Hadlock Set for December 1st - Portland Sea Dogs (EL) November 27
  
• Curve Announce Promotions, Additions in Front Office - Altoona Curve (EL) November 27
  
• Virginia Native Trey Wilson Named Voice of the Flying Squirrels - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) November 27
  
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• Former Curve players on the move Thursday - EL Altoona Mirror (December 14)
• Blue Jays lose Romano in Rule 5 Draft - EL Manchester Union Leader (December 14)
• Mike Rabelo to manage Erie SeaWolves in 2019 - EL Erie Times-News (December 14)
• Parney's postcard: Wrapping up the winter meetings - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (December 13)
• Phillies catcher added as guest at Caravan - EL Reading Eagle/Reading Times (December 13)
• Boles to replace Rojas as Rumble Ponies' manager - EL Binghamton Press & Sun-Bulletin (December 13)
• Parney's postcard from the winter meetings - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (December 12)
• Parney's postcard from baseball's winter meetings - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (December 12)
• Akron RubberDucks have best home turf in Ohio - EL Akron Beacon Journal (December 11)
• Parney's postcard from baseball's winter meetings - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (December 10)
• Parney's postcard from the winter meetings - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (December 10)
• Deceased player had ties to both Curve, Pirates organizations - EL Altoona Mirror (December 8)
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