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March 5, 2026 - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Major League Baseball and the San Diego Padres announced the organization's roster for their 2026 Spring Breakout game, set for Saturday, March 21 at 6:05 p.m. PST/9:05 p.m. EST against the Chicago Cubs.
Spring Breakout showcases baseball's future stars, as each Major League organization fields a team full of its top prospects to play an exhibition game against the top prospects from another organization. In total, 210 players who participated in the 2024 and 2025 iterations of the Spring Breakout have ... Full Story
March 3, 2026 - The 26th season of Dayton Dragons baseball is on the way!
The Dragons annual home "Opening Night" game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against their Ohio rivals, the Lake County Captains (Cleveland Guardians affiliate) at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days prior to the home opener when they begin the season on Thursday, April 2 at Lansing against the Lugnuts.
The Dragons will again play a 132-game schedule in 2026 including 66 home games. The Dragons are one of... Full Story
February 27, 2026 - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Parkview Field, the home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, will once again host 12 high school and college baseball games, featuring 24 local teams, this April and May as a part of the annual Parkview Sports Medicine Baseball Classic. Matchups will feature rival teams from around Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. The action will take place while the TinCaps are on the road. See the full schedule below.
"Parkview Sports Medicine is proud to continue to partner with the TinCaps, supporting our area schools a... Full Story
February 25, 2026 - Like all professional baseball players face, former South Bend Cubs infielder Delvin Zinn had to answer the inevitable question. When is it time to hang up the cleats? The temperatures were dropping as the fall of 2024 approached. Zinn had just wrapped up what would be his final 55 pro games with the Frontier League's Evansville Otters. The Pontotoc, Mississippi, native had devoted nearly his entire life to athletics, but for the first time, he knew it was time.
"The decision actually wasn't as big of a challenge as I tho... Full Story
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Padres Spring Breakout Roster Released, 18 Former TinCaps on List
March 5, 2026 - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Major League Baseball and the San Diego Padres announced the organization's roster for their 2026 Spring Breakout game, set for Saturday, March 21 at 6:05 p.m. PST/9:05 p.m. EST against the Chicago Cubs.
Spring Breakout showcases baseball's future stars, as each Major League organization fields a team full of its top prospects to play an exhibition game against the top prospects from another organization. In total, 210 players who participated in the 2024 and 2025 iterations of the Spring Breakout have ... Full StoryMore Midwest League stories below
Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview, Part 1: Catchers
March 3, 2026 - The 26th season of Dayton Dragons baseball is on the way!
The Dragons annual home "Opening Night" game is set for Tuesday, April 7 against their Ohio rivals, the Lake County Captains (Cleveland Guardians affiliate) at 7:05 pm at Day Air Ballpark. The Dragons will officially open their season on the road a few days prior to the home opener when they begin the season on Thursday, April 2 at Lansing against the Lugnuts.
The Dragons will again play a 132-game schedule in 2026 including 66 home games. The Dragons are one of... Full StoryPSM Baseball Classic Returns to Parkview Field in 2026
February 27, 2026 - FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Parkview Field, the home of the Fort Wayne TinCaps, will once again host 12 high school and college baseball games, featuring 24 local teams, this April and May as a part of the annual Parkview Sports Medicine Baseball Classic. Matchups will feature rival teams from around Northeast Indiana and Northwest Ohio. The action will take place while the TinCaps are on the road. See the full schedule below.
"Parkview Sports Medicine is proud to continue to partner with the TinCaps, supporting our area schools a... Full StoryHonoring Black History Month: Zinn's Full Circle South Bend Experience
February 25, 2026 - Like all professional baseball players face, former South Bend Cubs infielder Delvin Zinn had to answer the inevitable question. When is it time to hang up the cleats? The temperatures were dropping as the fall of 2024 approached. Zinn had just wrapped up what would be his final 55 pro games with the Frontier League's Evansville Otters. The Pontotoc, Mississippi, native had devoted nearly his entire life to athletics, but for the first time, he knew it was time.
"The decision actually wasn't as big of a challenge as I tho... Full StoryMidwest League News
- Michigan Baseball Hall of Fame and Battle Creek Battle Jacks Announce Historic Partnership - Lansing Lugnuts (March 6)
- Padres Spring Breakout Roster Released, 18 Former TinCaps on List - Fort Wayne TinCaps (March 5)
- Giveaways and Theme Nights Highlight Lugnuts' 30th Anniversary Promo Schedule - Lansing Lugnuts (March 3)
- Dayton Dragons 2026 Team Preview, Part 1: Catchers - Dayton Dragons (March 3)
- Killswitch Engage Headline Full Metal Sunday Concert at Four Winds Field on June 7 - South Bend Cubs (March 3)
- South Bend Chosen for National Mac & Cheese Festival - South Bend Cubs (March 2)
- Micah Parsons Joins Jordan Love as Co-Host of the Green Bay Charity Softball Game Presented by Network Health - Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (March 2)
- Captains Announce Greatest Promotional Schedule in Team History - Lake County Captains (March 2)
- Dragons Single-Game Ticket Sales Now Underway for 2026 Season - Dayton Dragons (March 2)
- Fort Wayne TinCaps, PNC Bank Going to Bat for Small Business - Fort Wayne TinCaps (March 2)
- Single Game Tickets for 2026 Season on Sale Now - Great Lakes Loons (March 2)
- Registration for 2026 Dragons 5K Begins Monday - Dayton Dragons (February 27)
- PSM Baseball Classic Returns to Parkview Field in 2026 - Fort Wayne TinCaps (February 27)
- Dragons to Begin 2026 Single-Game Ticket Sales on Monday, March 2 - Dayton Dragons (February 26)
- Honoring Black History Month: Zinn's Full Circle South Bend Experience - South Bend Cubs (February 25)
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- Northeast Wisconsin radio host to face Joey Chestnut in eating contest at Timber Rattlers game - NewsBreak - Appleton (March 7)
- Lugnuts searching for next Big Lug. How to apply for the job - Lansing State Journal (March 6)
- Micah Parsons to co-host Green Bay Charity Softball Game with Jordan Love - NewsBreak - Appleton (March 3)
- TinCaps reveal slate of PSM Baseball Classic games - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (February 27)
- Captains announce coaching staff for 2026 season - Willoughby News-Herald (February 27)
- Dayton Dragons: Single game tickets to go on sale Monday - Dayton Daily News (February 26)
- Wisconsin Timber Rattlers to welcome competitive eating legend Joey Chestnut for Bratoberfest - NewsBreak - Appleton (February 26)
- Joey Chestnut to appear at Timber Rattlers game, participate in eating contest - NewsBreak - Appleton (February 25)
- Komets 'legitimize' work of designer with merch partnership - Fort Wayne Journal Gazette (February 25)
- Lake County Captains introduce Fish Fry's alternate identity - Sports Logos Net News (February 24)
- Sky Carp host "Inside Sports" event at ABC Supply Stadium - Beloit Daily News (February 20)
- Fort Wayne TinCaps unveil railroad-themed PufferBellies alternate identity - Sports Logos Net News (February 19)
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