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April 12, 2018 - 2018 will mark the Williamsport Crosscutters 20th season, and the team is planning to celebrate this milestone in a number of fun ways this summer.
It was 1999 when the Williamsport Cubs changed affiliation from the Chicago Cubs to the Pittsburgh Pirates and took on the new Crosscutters moniker. The change included new team colors, logos and a new mascot, Rusty Rouchcut. Many changes have taken place over the past 20 seasons, most notably the affiliation change to the Phillies in 2007, followed by the total overhaul of th... Full Story
March 28, 2018 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-In advance of minor league baseball's Opening Day, the Rays have made the following changes to their minor league coaching staffs: Reinaldo Ruiz will manage Class-A Charlotte, Craig Albernaz will manage Class-A Bowling Green and Blake Butera will manage Rookie-level Hudson Valley. Charlotte and Bowling Green both open the season on Thursday, April 5. Hudson Valley's season opener is scheduled for June 15.
Ruiz, 38, replaces Jim Morrison, who is taking a medical leave of absence. Ruiz spent the previou... Full Story
March 23, 2018 - TROY, NY- The Tri-City ValleyCats, Class A New York-Penn League affiliate of the World Series champion Houston Astros, will host the Astros' 2017 World Series Championship trophy at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium on Friday, August 3.
The ValleyCats take on the Lowell Spinners at 7:00 p.m. for Boots, BBQ & Baseball Night, where the 'Cats will pay tribute to the World Series Champion Houston Astros. A postgame fireworks extravaganza will follow the game.
Five former ValleyCats were on the Astros World Series roster, including s... Full Story
March 22, 2018 - LOWELL, MA - The Lowell Spinners, short season affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, have offered to host a boxing match between President Donald Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D) in response to their recent Twitter war. The fight would be held Friday, August 17th at 6:35 p.m. by the flag pole at LeLacheur Park. Former WBU light welterweight world champion and Lowell native Micky Ward has agreed to referee the fight.
The fight, billed as the "Slasher at LeLacheur," will be held in response to Vice President Bid... Full Story
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Cutters Celebrating 20 Seasons in '18
April 12, 2018 - 2018 will mark the Williamsport Crosscutters 20th season, and the team is planning to celebrate this milestone in a number of fun ways this summer.
It was 1999 when the Williamsport Cubs changed affiliation from the Chicago Cubs to the Pittsburgh Pirates and took on the new Crosscutters moniker. The change included new team colors, logos and a new mascot, Rusty Rouchcut. Many changes have taken place over the past 20 seasons, most notably the affiliation change to the Phillies in 2007, followed by the total overhaul of th... Full StoryMore New York-Penn League stories below
Rays Announce Minor League Managerial Changes
March 28, 2018 - ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-In advance of minor league baseball's Opening Day, the Rays have made the following changes to their minor league coaching staffs: Reinaldo Ruiz will manage Class-A Charlotte, Craig Albernaz will manage Class-A Bowling Green and Blake Butera will manage Rookie-level Hudson Valley. Charlotte and Bowling Green both open the season on Thursday, April 5. Hudson Valley's season opener is scheduled for June 15.
Ruiz, 38, replaces Jim Morrison, who is taking a medical leave of absence. Ruiz spent the previou... Full StoryAstros' World Series Trophy to Visit "The Joe" on August 3
March 23, 2018 - TROY, NY- The Tri-City ValleyCats, Class A New York-Penn League affiliate of the World Series champion Houston Astros, will host the Astros' 2017 World Series Championship trophy at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium on Friday, August 3.
The ValleyCats take on the Lowell Spinners at 7:00 p.m. for Boots, BBQ & Baseball Night, where the 'Cats will pay tribute to the World Series Champion Houston Astros. A postgame fireworks extravaganza will follow the game.
Five former ValleyCats were on the Astros World Series roster, including s... Full StorySpinners Invite Trump & Biden to Boxing Match at LeLacheur Park
March 22, 2018 - LOWELL, MA - The Lowell Spinners, short season affiliate of the Boston Red Sox, have offered to host a boxing match between President Donald Trump (R) and former Vice President Joe Biden (D) in response to their recent Twitter war. The fight would be held Friday, August 17th at 6:35 p.m. by the flag pole at LeLacheur Park. Former WBU light welterweight world champion and Lowell native Micky Ward has agreed to referee the fight.
The fight, billed as the "Slasher at LeLacheur," will be held in response to Vice President Bid... Full StoryNew York-Penn League News
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- Crosscutters Looking for Host Families - Williamsport Crosscutters (NYPL) April 24
- CT Tigers Announce Eight Fireworks Shows in 2018 - Connecticut Tigers (NYPL) April 24
- 8th Annual Cutters 5K Race Set for June 23 - Williamsport Crosscutters (NYPL) April 17
- Scrappers Release 2018 Promotional Schedule - Mahoning Valley Scrappers (NYPL) April 12
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- West Virginia Black Bears Adopt Clear Bag Policy - West Virginia Black Bears (NYPL) April 11
- Scrappers Single Game Tickets on Sale Friday, April 13th - Mahoning Valley Scrappers (NYPL) April 9
- Staten Island Yankees Partner with YokeyPokey to Offer MiLB's First Season-Long Virtual Reality Suite Experience - Staten Island Yankees (NYPL) April 6
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- NYPL Scholarship Contest Announced - Williamsport Crosscutters (NYPL) April 4
- Spikes to Engage Community Youth in & out of Ballpark - State College Spikes (NYPL) March 29
- ValleyCats Reveal 2018 Slate of Summer Promotions - Tri-City ValleyCats (NYPL) March 28
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NYPL Headlines
- Williamsport Crosscutters looking for Host Families - NYPL Lock Haven Express (April 25)
- Porcello has recaptured his Cy Young form - NYPL Lowell Sun (April 22)
- Second annual Josh Hamer baseball game on tap for Friday - NYPL Baltimore Sun (April 19)
- Second annual Josh Hamer baseball game on tap for Friday - NYPL The Aegis (April 18)
- Batavia Muckdogs lower season ticket prices, add craft beer garden, wifi and more for 2018 - NYPL Batavia Daily News (April 18)
- Local roundup: Liberty loses on Pink Out for Callie night - NYPL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (April 14)
- Bower steps up as Children and Youth director - NYPL Lock Haven Express (April 13)
- Williamsport Crosscutters celebrating 20 seasons in 18 - NYPL Lock Haven Express (April 13)
- Spikes to host BEA-Penns Valley game Saturday - NYPL Lock Haven Express (April 13)
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- West Virginia Black Bears adopt clear bag policy - NYPL Morgantown Domininon Post (April 13)
- Cutters to celebrate 20th anniversary with throwback uniforms - NYPL Williamsport Sun-Gazette (April 13)
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