The future Fayetteville farm team of the Houston Astros is looking for a new name. The team launched a name the team contest in March and now the five best names have been released for fans to vote on. After more than 1,400 suggestions, Fayetteville’s minor league baseball team has five finalists for its name….
And the PDC news keeps coming in… This time the Philadelphia Phillies extended the player development contract with their A Full Season affiliate, the Lakewood BlueClaws. As you may have guessed, the contract has not been extended for two years through the 2018 season 😉 but with four years through the 2020 season. Phillies Assistent Director…
City officials in Fayetteville NC have announced that they want to build a ballpark to house an A or AA baseball team. The ballpark should be part of a mixed use development in a rather criminal area near downtown and Fayetteville State University. Fayetteville is a large market (200,439 inhabitants in 2014) and has a…
Suns to Spotsylvania County? The Hagerstown Suns (former club of Dutchie Spencer Kieboom) are in the attention of Spotsylvania County. A proposed ballpark deal with Fredericksburg fell through, so the team is looking for a new place to move to. Eventhough Hagerstown has made a proposal, the Suns favored Fredericksburg’s offer. But now the deal…
