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The Greenville Drive and MiLB Launch Campaign to Feed Area Families and Honor Pandemic Heroes

April 28, 2020 - GREENVILLE, S.C. - The Greenville Drive today announced they are joining MiLB CommUNITY First, a new national initiative developed by Minor League Baseball (MiLB) in conjunction with Feeding America®, to raise funds for local food banks and to honor individuals risking their lives on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Funds raised through the Drive's efforts will remain local, supporting Greenville area families through Harvest Hope Food Bank. The Drive has partnered with committed local partners Trehel Corpor... Full Story

Power Issues Statement on Contraction Rumors

April 26, 2020 - CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The West Virginia Power has released the following official statement regarding recent articles stating that a decision has been made to contract 40-plus teams, including the Power, from Minor League Baseball starting with the 2021 season: Despite these reports, the Power would like to emphasize that there has been no decision made between Major League Baseball and Minor League Baseball in relation to the proposed contraction of 42 teams from MiLB after the 2020 season. Our team, Mayor Amy Shuler Goodw... Full Story

Legends, Hot Rods & Bats Announce Team Kentucky Campaign

April 16, 2020 - Lexington, KY -- The Lexington Legends, in conjunction with the Bowling Green Hot Rods (Class-A, Rays) and Louisville Bats (AAA, Reds) are proud to join together in announcing the Team Kentucky campaign to benefit charities in each of the three cities. The three clubs have come together for the first time to create a tee-shirt that showcases both the unity of the clubs and the commonwealth. Shirts are available at https://lexington.milbstore.com/ for preorder. Shirts will cost $15 on the Legends' website and $5 of every s... Full Story

Legends Announce Resolution with Kentucky State Senate Regarding MiLB Team Elimination Plan

April 2, 2020 - WHITAKER BANK BALLPARK (Lexington, KY) - April 1, 2020 the Kentucky State Senate unanimously passed a resolution urging Major League Baseball to rescind their proposal of eliminating the Lexington Legends from Minor League Baseball. The Legends are one of forty-two teams on a list put forth by Major League Baseball stating their intention to eliminate these teams. This resolution could potentially change their course of action. The resolution highlights the impact the Legends have on the Lexington community, as well as t... Full Story

• Statement from the Lexington Legends - Lexington Legends (SAL) June 3
  
• RiverDogs Release Slate of Summer Camps - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) June 1
  
• Greenville Drive Makes $5,000 Contribution to the COVID-19 Community Relief Fund Via "Safe at Home" T-Shirt Activation - Greenville Drive (SAL) May 26
  
• Cannon Ballers Making Strides in Community - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (SAL) May 19
  
• Join the Hickory Crawdads Virtual 5K - Hickory Crawdads (SAL) May 18
  
• RiverDogs, Boeing Announce 'Hall of Honor'; Nominations Being Accepted - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) May 15
  
• RiverDogs Unveil COVID-19 Readiness Plan - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) May 8
  
• Fireflies T-Shirts Result in Donation for "Peace of Mind" - Columbia Fireflies (SAL) May 5
  
• Shorebirds Announce Fly Together Virtual 5K with All Proceeds Going to Operation We Care - Delmarva Shorebirds (SAL) April 30
  
• Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Join Minor League Baseball's CommUNITY First Campaign - Kannapolis Cannon Ballers (SAL) April 28
  
• Columbia Fireflies Join Minor League Baseball's CommUNITY First Campaign - Columbia Fireflies (SAL) April 28
  
• Lexington Legends Join Minor League Baseball's CommUNITY First Campaign - Lexington Legends (SAL) April 28
  
• The Greenville Drive and MiLB Launch Campaign to Feed Area Families and Honor Pandemic Heroes - Greenville Drive (SAL) April 28
  
• Power Issues Statement on Contraction Rumors - West Virginia Power (SAL) April 26
  
• RiverDogs Unveil Bracket of All-Time Promotions - Charleston RiverDogs (SAL) April 20
  
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Lexington Legends - Lexington, Kentucky
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• RiverDogs' shrimp-and-grits burger with Bloody Mary sauce makes 'outrageous' MiLB list - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (June 2)
• Chuck Landon: W.Va. politicians tried to save Power - SAL Charleston Gazette-Mail (June 2)
• A look at what coronavirus stole from sports fans this week - SAL Lexington Herald-Leader (June 1)
• Chuck Landon: Have we seen the last of W.Va. Power? - SAL Charleston Gazette-Mail (May 31)
• Crawdads remain in holding pattern during coronavirus pandemic - SAL Hickory Daily Record (May 30)
• Major, minor league baseball players embracing Greenville's Fluor Field - SAL Greenville News (May 30)
• Charleston RiverDogs moving ahead amid minor league player cuts, uncertainty about season - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (May 29)
• Rebuilding America: WNC sports teams grapple with uncertain future - SAL Asheville Citizen-Times (May 28)
• A look at what coronavirus stole from sports fans this week - SAL Lexington Herald-Leader (May 25)
• Sapakoff: As Bill Murray knows, a RiverDogs chef keeps baseball alive - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (May 24)
• Frank Giardina: Some things I miss, some things I don't - SAL Charleston Gazette-Mail (May 24)
• NY lawmakers want to eliminate Charleston RiverDogs; owners say it won't happen - SAL Charleston Post and Courier (May 23)
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