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Lynchburg Hillcats Praise Congressional Effort to Save Minor League Baseball

December 4, 2019 - Lynchburg, Va. - The Lynchburg Hillcats today praised the newly created Save Minor League Baseball Task Force that has been organized by members of Congress to prevent Major League Baseball (MLB) from eliminating 42 minor league franchises, nearly one quarter of all minor league teams around the country. "We appreciate the support of Rep. Lori Trahan (D.-Massachusetts), David McKinley (R-W.Va.) and the members of the task force in standing up for Minor League Baseball and speaking out against MLB's effort to cast off jobs... Full Story

All-Star Classic Highlights Hillcats' 2020 Schedule

October 9, 2019 - Lynchburg, Va. - The Lynchburg Hillcats, A-Adv. affiliate of the Cleveland Indians, have announced their 2020 Carolina League schedule, which begins on Thursday, April 9 in Salem, for a four-game series against the Red Sox. Lynchburg's home opener is slated for Monday, April 13 against another North Division rival in the Frederick Keys. The 2020 Carolina League All-Star Classic will take place on Tuesday, June 23 at City Stadium. It will be the first time Lynchburg has hosted the event since 1995. Details and ticketing in... Full Story

Alvarez Added to Arizona Fall League Roster

September 17, 2019 - Lynchburg, Va. - Right-hander Manuel Alvarez has been added to the Cleveland Indians Arizona Fall League roster in 2019. Alvarez will join fellow Indians farmhands Gavin Collins, Brock Hartson, Kirk McCarty, Nolan Jones and Jonathan Teaney as a member of the Mesa Solar Sox. The Solar Sox are a team comprised of prospects from the Cleveland Indians, Chicago Cubs, Detroit Tigers, Los Angeles Angels and Oakland Athletics organizations. Alvarez, 24, put together his best season as a pro in 2019. He appeared in 41 games, 30 fo... Full Story

Karinchak Makes MLB Debut, Becomes 182nd Hillcat to Make Majors

September 16, 2019 - Lynchburg, Va. - Former Lynchburg Hillcats right-hander James Karinchak made his Major League debut for the Cleveland Indians on Saturday, September 14, against the Minnesota Twins. He entered the game in the eighth inning and fired 1.1 scoreless frames, striking out three of the four batters he faced. The Twins beat the Indians, 9-5, at Progressive Field. The Walden, N.Y. native was drafted by the Indians in the 9th Round of the 2017 MLB Draft after playing his college ball at Bryant University in Rhode Island. The right... Full Story

• Lynchburg Hillcats Praise Congressional Effort to Save Minor League Baseball - December 4, 2019
  
• All-Star Classic Highlights Hillcats' 2020 Schedule - October 9, 2019
  
• Alvarez Added to Arizona Fall League Roster - September 17, 2019
  
• Karinchak Makes MLB Debut, Becomes 182nd Hillcat to Make Majors - September 16, 2019
  
• Sulser Makes MLB Debut, Becomes 181st Hillcat to Make Majors - September 11, 2019
  
• Teaney Added to Arizona Fall League Roster - September 10, 2019
  
• Haggerty Makes MLB Debut, Becomes 180th Hillcat to Make Majors - September 9, 2019
  
• Lynchburg Blanked in 2019 Season Finale - September 2, 2019
  
• Allen Goes Deep Twice in Dash Win over Hillcats - September 1, 2019
  
• Hillman Throws Gem in Hillcats Victory - August 31, 2019
  
• Big Eighth Propels Dash Past Hillcats in Series Opener - August 30, 2019
  
• Lynch Deals as Hillcats Fall in Series Finale - August 29, 2019
  
• Four 2019 Hillcats Named to Arizona Fall League Roster - August 29, 2019
  
• Hartson, Pinto Dominant as Hillcats Shut Down Blue Rocks - August 28, 2019
  
• Lynchburg Eliminated from Playoff Race with Loss to 'Rocks - August 27, 2019
  
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League: Carolina League
Home: Lynchburg, Virginia
Class: A (Advanced)
Affiliation: Cleveland Indians
Website: Lynchburg Hillcats site
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Mon., Sep 2	L	Winston-Salem 3 at Lynchburg 0	Final
Sun., Sep 1	L	Winston-Salem 10 at Lynchburg 3	Final
Sat., Aug 31	W	Winston-Salem 1 at Lynchburg 6	Final
Fri., Aug 30	L	Winston-Salem 5 at Lynchburg 1	Final
Thu., Aug 29	L	Wilmington 4 at Lynchburg 0	Final
Wed., Aug 28	W	Wilmington 0 at Lynchburg 3	Final
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• Longtime anchor Dennis Carter to be inducted into Virginia Sports Hall of Fame in 2020 - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (December 10)
• Struggles with timely hitting leads to Hillcats' demise - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (September 5)
• Hillcats pitchers dominate again for win over Winston-Salem - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (September 1)
• Dash pounce late, take series opener against Hillcats - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 31)
• Lynch shines as Blue Rocks top Hillcats in series finale - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 30)
• Hartson dominates as Hillcats blank Wilmington - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 29)
• Hillcats eliminated from postseason contention - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 28)
• Hillcats put together another stellar pitching performance to beat Wilmington - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 27)
• Mudcats denied series sweep, 5-2 - CarL Wilson Daily Times (August 26)
• Hillcats stave off elimination with strong pitching, win over Mudcats - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 26)
• Hillcats' playoff hopes in danger after loss to Mudcats - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 25)
• Hillcats falter late in loss to Carolina - CarL Lynchburg News & Advance (August 24)
• All Today's Lynchburg Hillcats Headlines