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Big Changes In Store For The Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League
Saturday, 30 Jan, 2010 – 11:36 | One Comment
Big Changes In Store For The Atlantic Collegiate Baseball League

The Atlantic Colegiate Baseball League will have a very different look in 2010 than they did in 2009.  One team will be leaving, one team will be moving, one team will be changing their name, …

Cape Cod League To Observe “Red Shirt Fridays”
Friday, 29 Jan, 2010 – 22:12 | Comments Off
Cape Cod League To Observe “Red Shirt Fridays”

The Cape Cod Baseball League has announced that the home team for every Friday home game will wear red uniform tops.  The red shirts are designed to honor U.S. military troops.
Red Shirt Fridays is a …

Adam Young Named SwampDogs Announcer
Friday, 29 Jan, 2010 – 11:41 | Comments Off
Adam Young Named SwampDogs Announcer

The Fayetteville SwampDogs of the Coastal Plain League have hired Adam Young to their play-by-play announcer for their games in 2010.  SwampDogs games are broadcast via the Internet on the Coastal Plain League’s Webcast Service.
Young is …

Martinsville Mustangs Hire New GM
Thursday, 28 Jan, 2010 – 22:11 | Comments Off
Martinsville Mustangs Hire New GM

The Martinsville Mustangs have announced that they have hired James Taipalus to be the team’s GM for the 2010 season.  He takes over for former GM Doug Gibson.
Last year, Taipalus worked for the Yuma Scorpions, …

Honkers Hire Head Coach
Thursday, 28 Jan, 2010 – 18:29 | Comments Off
Honkers Hire Head Coach

The Rochester Honkers of the Northwoods League have announced that they have hire Ryan Ruiz to be their head coach in 2010.  Ruiz takes over for Thom Drier who led the Honkers to the Northwoods …

Northwoods League Welcomes Rafters
Thursday, 28 Jan, 2010 – 10:23 | One Comment
Northwoods League Welcomes Rafters

The new Wisconsin Rapids franchise in the Northwoods League unveiled their team name on Wednesday night.  And the winner is…Rafters.
The Rafters nickname was chosen by a vote of fans as part of an online “Name …

Kelowna Falcons Add Assistant Coaches
Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2010 – 8:34 | Comments Off
Kelowna Falcons Add Assistant Coaches

The Kelowna Falcons of the West coast League have announced the hiring of two assistant coaches for the 2010 season.  Working alongside returning head coach Kevin Frady will be assistant coaches Lloyd Gage and Jeff …

Kitsap Announces 2010 Coaching Staff
Wednesday, 27 Jan, 2010 – 8:09 | One Comment
Kitsap Announces 2010 Coaching Staff

The Kitsap BlueJackets of the West Coast League have announced their coaching staff for the 2010 season.  Head Coach Matt Acker will be back for his sixth season at the helm of the team.  Joining …

NACSB Announces Changes
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 15:48 | Comments Off
NACSB Announces Changes

The National Alliance of College Summer Baseball has announced changes in its membership.  The Prospect League will no longer be a part of NACSB, while the Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League has joined the organization.
According to …

Ryan Wing Joins Corvalis Coaching Staff
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 14:06 | Comments Off
Ryan Wing Joins Corvalis Coaching Staff

The Corvalis Knights of the West Coast League have announced the hiring of Ryan Wing to be the team’s pitching coach during the 2010 season.  Wing takes over the pitching coach duties from Ryan Heil …

Bellingham Hires Assistant Coaches
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 13:49 | Comments Off
Bellingham Hires Assistant Coaches

The Bellingham Bells of the West Coast League have announced that they have hired Drew George and Ben Greenslitt to be assistant coaches for the 2010 season.  They will assistant first-year head coach Kevin Matthews.
George …

Book About The New Market Rebels Now Available
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 13:22 | Comments Off
Book About The New Market Rebels Now Available

The book, Safe at Home: A Season in the Valley, by Austin Gisriel, is about the 2009 season of the New Market Rebels of the Valley Baseball League.  The book chronicles the 2009 Rebels’ season …

Valley Baseball League To Add New Team In 2011
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 13:06 | One Comment
Valley Baseball League To Add New Team In 2011

The Valley Baseball League has announced that the former Fauquier Gators have been sold and will return to the league in 2011.  The former owners of the Gators ceased operations following the 2009 season.
The Fauquier franchise …

Waterloo Bucks Hire New Pitching Coach
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 12:51 | Comments Off
Waterloo Bucks Hire New Pitching Coach

The Waterloo Bucks of the Northwoods League have announced the hiring of James Lally as their pitching coach for the 2010 season.  He will work alongside first-year head coach Jason Nell.
Lally is currently an assistant …

Carolina Stingers Hire Head Coach
Tuesday, 26 Jan, 2010 – 12:23 | One Comment
Carolina Stingers Hire Head Coach

The Carolina Stingers of the Southern Collegiate Baseball League have hired Ryan Bown to be their head coach for the 2010 season. 
Bown is a graduate of Ursinus College  in Collegeville, PA.  He played on the …

Wisconsin Rapids Hires Field Manager
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 20:07 | One Comment
Wisconsin Rapids Hires Field Manager

The Wisconsin Rapids franchise in the Northwoods League may not have a nickname yet, but they do have a field manager.  The club hired Scott Laverty to lead the team in their inaugural season.
Laverty is …

Prospect League To Go With Three Divisions
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 19:44 | One Comment
Prospect League To Go With Three Divisions

With the addition of four expansion teams this off season which increased the number of league teams from 11 to 15, the Prospect League has announced that they will be going to a three division …

Brian Rose Joins New Bedford Coaching Staff
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 19:40 | Comments Off
Brian Rose Joins New Bedford Coaching Staff

The New Bedford Bay Sox of the New England Collegiate Baseball League have announced the hiring of former major leaguer Brian Rose as an assistant coach for the 2010 season.  Rose will serve as the …

Mankato Assistant Coach Returning in 2010
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 19:22 | Comments Off
Mankato Assistant Coach Returning in 2010

The Mankato MoonDogs of the Northwoods League have announced that Assistant Coach Jason Belk will return in 2010.  This will be Belk’s second year working under Head Coach Mike Orchard.
Belk is currently an assistant baseball …

Laconia Muskrats Name Coaching Staff
Monday, 25 Jan, 2010 – 19:13 | Comments Off
Laconia Muskrats Name Coaching Staff

The Laconia Muskrats of the New England Collegiate Baseball League have announced the hiring of Matt Milliams to be the team’s head coach in 2010.  Williams will be joined by assistant coaches Ryan Howe and Matt …