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Last Week around the Leagues

September 9, 2025 - This past week two Indoor Football League head coaching vacancies were filled, Chicago Stars FC of the National Women's Soccer League announced they will play at Northwestern Medicine Field at Martin Stadium next season, the West Virginia Black Bears won their third Major League Baseball Draft League championship, and the Women's National Basketball Association's Golden State Valkyries became the first expansion team to make it to the playoffs their first season. Highlights from this week come from the Indoor Football Lea... Full Story

West Virginia Wins 2025 MLB Draft League Championship

September 5, 2025 - STATE COLLEGE, Pa. - The West Virginia Black Bears captured the 2025 MLB Draft League title with a 12-5 win over the State College Spikes in the championship game on Thursday evening. Playing through a steady rainfall, the Bears bested the Spikes at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park with 10 unanswered runs to win their third league title in four seasons. Heading into the championship matchup, the Black Bears had taken nine of 11 contests against State College, sweeping the Spikes in two of their last three meetings. West Virgi... Full Story

Spikes Fall to Black Bears' Deluge in MLB Draft League Championship Game

September 5, 2025 - UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. - The State College Spikes took an early lead in the winner-take-all 2025 MLB Draft League Championship Game before the West Virginia Black Bears took control with a 20-hit barrage, giving the Black Bears their third MLB Draft League crown with a 12-5 victory on Thursday night at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park. The Spikes took a 4-2 lead after three innings as T.J. Salvaggio doubled in a run in the first, Adam Paniagua knocked in a run in the second with a sacrifice fly, and Adonis Forte's RBI double an... Full Story

Keys Conclude Season with Series Sweep over Thunder

September 3, 2025 - FREDERICK, MD - The Frederick Keys concluded their 2025 season in the series finale against the Trenton Thunder Wednesday night, winning by a score of 7-6 at Nymeo Field at Harry Grove Stadium. The Keys concluded the MLB Draft League era after taking down the Thunder for the third time in as many days in the series finale, finishing the second half with a 22-23 record and a 36-41 overall record in 2025. Following a scoreless first inning for both sides, the Thunder took a 2-0 lead off two RBI base knocks, as the visito... Full Story

• Three-Time Defending Champ Geoffrey Esper Returns to Annual Trenton Thunder World-Famous Case's Pork Roll-Eating Championship - Trenton Thunder (September 10)
  
• Last Week around the Leagues - (September 9)
  
• RiverFest 2025 Offers Wide Array of Case's Pork Roll Dishes - Trenton Thunder (September 8)
  
• Fall Craft Beers Roll into RiverFest 2025 - Trenton Thunder (September 8)
  
• West Virginia Wins 2025 MLB Draft League Championship - West Virginia Black Bears (September 5)
  
• Spikes Fall to Black Bears' Deluge in MLB Draft League Championship Game - State College Spikes (September 5)
  
• Keys Conclude Season with Series Sweep over Thunder - Frederick Keys (September 3)
  
• Black Bears Fall Short in Home Finale against Scrappers - West Virginia Black Bears (September 3)
  
• Collura, Brown Tie Spikes Records in 6-4 Win over Crosscutters Before Title Game - State College Spikes (September 3)
  
• Cutters Close Out 2025 - Williamsport Crosscutters (September 3)
  
• Hayden Harris '22 Moves up to Atlanta Braves - Frederick Keys (September 3)
  
• Spikes Defeat Crosscutters, 4-0, as Collura Extends Hit Streak to 20 - State College Spikes (September 3)
  
• Big First Inning Helps West Virginia Even the Series against Mahoning Valley - West Virginia Black Bears (September 2)
  
• Keys Secure Series Win over Thunder at Home - Frederick Keys (September 2)
  
• Rudis Strong Outing Overshadowed - Williamsport Crosscutters (September 2)
  
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Frederick Keys - Frederick, Maryland
Mahoning Valley Scrappers - Niles, Ohio
State College Spikes - State College, Pennsylvania
Trenton Thunder - Trenton, New Jersey
West Virginia Black Bears - Morgantown, West Virginia
Williamsport Crosscutters - Williamsport, Pennsylvania

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• Crosscutters drop season finale to State College at Bowman Field - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 4)
  
• Plenty of frustration for Cutters this year in MLB Draft League - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 4)
  
• Experiences have made grind of tough season worth it for Cutters - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 3)
  
• Ian Catherine enjoys being the voice of the Crosscutters - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 2)
  
• Crosscutters get blanked at home on Labor Day 8-0 to State College - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 1)
  
• Cutters welcome two newcomers as season slowly wraps up - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 1)
  
• Crosscutters beat Mahoning Valley on Sunday in sudden death - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 1)
  
• Photo Gallery from the Challenger Game at Bowman Field - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (September 1)
  
• Thunder wrap up home slate with 5th straight win - Trentonian (August 31)
  
• Crosscutters lose fourth consecutive game, falling to Mahoning Valley 10-4 - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 31)
  
• Cutters manager Thomas sees end-of-season games still as important - Williamsport Sun-Gazette (August 31)
  
• Local Roundup: Keys will make official return to affiliated ball on April 3 next year - Frederick News-Post (August 27)
  
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