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Flying Squirrels Sign Major League Baseball PDL, Will Remain Giants Affiliate

February 10, 2021 - The Richmond Flying Squirrels have signed a Player Development License (PDL) with Major League Baseball and will remain the Double-A affiliate of the San Francisco Giants. Statement from Flying Squirrels President & Managing General Partner Lou DiBella: "I am pleased to have signed our PDL and I'm looking forward to working more closely with MLB in a new and exciting era for your Flying Squirrels and Minor League Baseball. We can't wait for baseball's return this year and for our fans to join us at The Diamond, chee... Full Story

Giants Set Flying Squirrels' 2021 Field Staff

February 9, 2021 - RICHMOND, Va. - José Alguacil will return as the Richmond Flying Squirrels' manager for the 2021 season, the San Francisco Giants announced on Monday. Alguacil will be joined by pitching coach Steve Kline, hitting coach Doug Clark and fundamentals coach Gary Davenport. Alguacil had been named as the Flying Squirrels' manager last year prior to the cancelation of the 2020 season. He previously managed in Richmond during the 2015 season and led the team to a 72-68 record, the third-best mark in the franchise's history an... Full Story

Sea Dogs 2021 Coaching Staff Announced

January 29, 2021 - Portland, Maine - The Boston Red Sox have named Corey Wimberly the new manager of the Portland Sea Dogs. In addition, Lance Carter will serve as pitching coach and Lance Zawadzki as hitting coach. Scott Gallon returns for his fifth season as the Sea Dogs' Athletic Trainer and Jeff Dolan will be the Sea Dogs' strength and conditioning coach. Ako Thomas will join the staff as an additional coach. Wimberly, 37, is the 15th manager in team history and in his third season as a manager in the Red Sox organization. Wimberly we... Full Story

• Flying Squirrels Sign Major League Baseball PDL, Will Remain Giants Affiliate - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) February 10
  
• Giants Set Flying Squirrels' 2021 Field Staff - Richmond Flying Squirrels (EL) February 9
  
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• Sea Dogs 2021 Coaching Staff Announced - Portland Sea Dogs (EL) January 29
  
• Gift An R-Phils Valentine's Day Package from Screwball - Reading Fightin Phils (EL) January 27
  
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• Spikes release 2021 season schedule - EL WTAJ (February 9)
• Squirrels don't have a schedule yet, but they received Giants-assigned field staff - EL Richmond Times-Dispatch (February 9)
• Dom Amore: After Tommy John surgery, Berlin's Matt Carasiti has a new fastball, an old forkball and a chance to pitch for the Red Sox - EL Hartford Courant (February 1)
• Corey Wimberly named manager of Portland Sea Dogs - EL Portland Press Herald (January 29)
• Reading Fightin Phils to host virtual 2021 Phillies Winter Tour - EL Reading Eagle/Reading Times (January 24)
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