The Hartford YardGoats will not play the opening games at Dunking Donuts Park in early June. The contractor missed today’s deadline to ensure that the YardGoats could play in the stadium that seems to be cursed. Today’s deadline was set by the city , the developers DoNo Hartford LLC and Centerplan Cos. and the Yard Goats…
The Hartford Yard Goats will start their season on the road. Recently you could read here that the new stadium, Dunkin’ Donuts Park, will not be ready in time. It looks like that the delay will be about a month. Sounds familiar doesn’t it? Last season the stadium of the Biloxi Shuckers wasn’t ready in…
This year the Biloxi Shuckers had to play a series of 54 road games before they finally could play the first game in their new ballpark. It looks like that the Hartford YardGoats may have to deal with a similar fate. Dunkin Donuts Park may not be ready in time according to developer Centerplan Cos. and…
A few weeks ago, this blog reported about the fact that the Atlantic League would fill the void that the New Britain RockCats left after the team moved to Hartford to become the YardGoats in 2016. There was a lot of talk and suggesting which Atlantic League team would move to New Britain. The name…
The city council of New Britain has agreed with a lease of the vacant stadium of the New Britain Rock Cats. The Rock Cats will move to Hartford, where they will become the YardGoats, so they will leave a basebal void in New Britian. Ever since the Rock Cats announced that they would move to…
The New Britain RockCats will be gone after the 2015 season. They will continue in a new city under a new moniker: the Hartford Yard Goats. With the RockCats leaving a void and an empty stadium, the independent Atlantic League has explored the possibility of becoming the new tennant of New Britain’s stadium. The only…
