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The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs are an independent minor league baseball team. Based in Waldorf, Maryland, they are a member of the Atlantic League.

Blue Crabs Utility Man Jackson Loftin Becomes First Player Ever to Join 20/60 Club in ALPB History

October 31, 2025 - Blue Crabs Utility player Jackson Loftin became the first player in league history to accomplish a 20-home run, and 60 stolen base season, as he swiped third base in Lexington during the season's final game. That steal also tied Loftin for the league lead in steals with an even 60, matching York's Jalen Miller. ALPB Player of the year James Nelson was the first to enter the 30-50 Club. Loftin had the best statistical year of his career for a full season, hitting .279 with 131 hits, the most of his career (his second most ... Full Story

Former Blue Crab Troy Snitker Reportedly Hired as Mets Major League Hitting Coach

October 29, 2025 - According to multiple reports, the New York Mets have hired former Blue Crabs catcher, Troy Snitker, as their new major league hitting coach. Snitker is also the son of Atlanta Braves World Series winning manager Brian Snitker. Snitker was drafted by the Braves in the 19th round of the 2011 draft, working his way up to High-A in 2012. After his release, Snitker played five games for the Blue Crabs batting .353 with a home run and two RBIs, a double and six hits in 20 at bats. He retired from playing following the 2013 sea... Full Story

Southern Maryland Blue Crabs RHP Shawn Semple Leads ALPB in Starting Pitching ERA for 2025 Season

October 23, 2025 - The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs' ace Shawn Semple led the Atlantic League in starting pitching ERA this season by authoring a 3.95 ERA this year. Semple was also named the lone Starting Pitcher Mid-Season All-Star. Semple dominated on the mound, with half of his starts being quality starts, firing 11 QS out of his 22 games started. He was third in the league in innings pitched with 130. Semple gave up 133 hits and had a walk per nine innings of just 2.1, not allowing many free passes. He also tied for the league lead in ... Full Story

Blue Crabs 2025 Season in Review

October 16, 2025 - The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs finished the 2025 season 10 games above .500, at 68-58, marking a 15 game improvement from the 2024 season, and it was led by fantastic individual performances and a new coaching staff this season with Stan Cliburn at the helm for his seventh season in a Crabs uniform. Cliburn brought in two very experienced new coaches this season, in the form of hitting coach Jason Camilli and pitching coach Jason Blanton. The Crabs completely turned over the roster, bringing back only three returners fr... Full Story

• Blue Crabs Utility Man Jackson Loftin Becomes First Player Ever to Join 20/60 Club in ALPB History - October 31, 2025
  
• Former Blue Crab Troy Snitker Reportedly Hired as Mets Major League Hitting Coach - October 29, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Blue Crabs RHP Shawn Semple Leads ALPB in Starting Pitching ERA for 2025 Season - October 23, 2025
  
• Blue Crabs 2025 Season in Review - October 16, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Announce New General Manager - October 9, 2025
  
• Blue Crabs Announce Two Players Named to ALPB's Drake All-Defensive Team - October 7, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Falls, 2-1, to High Point - September 13, 2025
  
• Crabs Top the Rockers, 9-5 - September 12, 2025
  
• Barrera Hits Walk-Off Grand Slam in 12-9 Thriller - September 11, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Falls to High Point 9-5 - September 10, 2025
  
• 2026 Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Schedule Released - September 10, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Tops High Point 6-1 in Series Opener - September 9, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Falls in Series Finale to Gastonia - September 7, 2025
  
• Southern Maryland Falls, 7-5, on Saturday - September 7, 2025
  
• Crabs Outlast Ghost Peppers and Win, 7-6, in Extras - September 5, 2025
  
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League: Atlantic League
Home: Waldorf, Maryland
Class: Independent
Website: Southern Maryland Blue Crabs site
Schedule: Full Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Schedule Statistics: Full Southern Maryland Blue Crabs Statistics

Thu., Sep 18	W	Southern Maryland 9 at Lexington 3	Final
Wed., Sep 17	L	Southern Maryland 1 at Lexington 4	Final
Tue., Sep 16	W	Southern Maryland 5 at Lexington 1	Final
Sun., Sep 14	W	High Point 0 at Southern Maryland 1	Final
Sat., Sep 13	L	High Point 2 at Southern Maryland 1	Final
Fri., Sep 12	W	High Point 5 at Southern Maryland 9	Final
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• Baltimore Blast (MASL) - Baltimore, Maryland
  
• Capital City Go-Go (G League) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• Chesapeake Baysox (EL) - Bowie, Maryland
  
• D.C. United (MLS) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• DC Defenders (UFL) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• DC Power FC (GSL) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• DMV Trilogy (BIG3) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• Fredericksburg Nationals (CarL) - Fredericksburg, Virginia
  
• Loudoun United FC (USL) - Leesburg, Virginia
  
• Maryland Black Bears (NAHL) - Baltimore, Maryland
  
• Maryland Charm (WLL) - Baltimore, Maryland
  
• Maryland Whipsnakes (PLL) - Baltimore, Maryland
  
• Old Glory DC (MLR) - Leesburg, Virginia
  
• Washington Mystics (WNBA) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• Washington Spirit (NWSL) - Washington, District of Columbia
  
• D.C. (MLV) - Washington, District of Columbia
  

• LOCAL ROUNDUP: Rockers win at Southern Maryland - AtL High Point Enterpise (September 12)
  
• Sluggers power York Revolution to pair of series wins on road - AtL York Dispatch (August 18)
  
• 7-30-25 roundup: Pro baseball, football and soccer, Legion baseball, High school boys soccer, Auto racing - AtL NewsBreak - Gastonia (August 2)
  
• Atlantic League baseball: Charleston douses Blue Crabs rally in ninth - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (August 1)
  
• Atlantic League: Dirty Birds drop rain-shortened decision to Blue Crabs - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (July 31)
  
• Atlantic League: Long-ball Birds enter professional baseball record book - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (July 30)
  
• Atlantic League: Blue Crabs stymie Dirty Birds in three-hitter - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (July 17)
  
• Atlantic League: Blue Crabs pinch Dirty Birds in extras - AtL Charleston Gazette-Mail (July 16)
  
• Southern Maryland Blue Crabs home briefly - AtL Southern Maryland Newspapers (July 15)
  
• Southern Maryland Blue Crabs end first half of season - AtL Southern Maryland Newspapers (July 10)
  
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