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Ottawa joining Eastern League in 2013, maybe Batavia moving to Binghamton

So it’s now definite that Ottawa will have a AA Eastern League team, but what’s not definite is what team will be making the move across the border.  There are reports that the Binghamton Mets will be moving to Ottawa, … Continue reading

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Hagerstown Suns moving to Winchester, VA in 2013

The Hagerstown Suns have signed a letter of intent to relocate to Winchester, VA for the 2013 season.  A new stadium will be built for the team.  While the two cities aren’t that far away, they probably aren’t close enough … Continue reading

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Lynchburg Hillcats moving to Wilmington, NC in 2014?

The Braves are looking at putting their High A affiliate in Wilmington, North Carolina and the way they would make that happen would be to purchase the Lynchburg Hillcats and move the franchise.  Wilmington is working on plans to build … Continue reading

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Ottawa and Montreal Joining Eastern League in 2013?

I’ve been reading about some rumors recently about some shifts in minor league baseball teams which involve Binghamton moving to Ottawa (via New Hampshire) and Erie moving to Montreal, with NY-Penn League teams taking their places. The Ottawa Citizen has … Continue reading

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Yakima Bears not relocating for 2012 season

Previously, I had talked about how it looked like the Yakima Bears would be moving to Vancouver, WA, potentially for the 2012 season, but stadium talks have fallen through and the Yakima Bears announced that they will not be moving … Continue reading

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Casper Ghosts moving to Grand Junction, CO for 2012 season

The Casper Ghosts will be moving to Grand Junction, CO for the 2012 season pending a City Council vote tonight.  The Rockies bought the team last year with the intention of moving them to Grand Junction in the future.  The … Continue reading

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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees to play 2012 home games at 6 different stadiums

The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees have announced their plans of where to play their 2012 home games while their home stadium is being renovated, and it involves playing at 6 different minor league stadiums. The AAA International League team will play 37 … Continue reading

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Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees to play in temporary home in 2012

The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees have decided to renovate their stadium in 2012, which means that the team will have to find a temporary home for the season.  Other teams have done these sorts of renovations during the offseason, but in order … Continue reading

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Pensacola Blue Wahoos joining Southern League in 2012

Next season, the Carolina Mudcats will be moving to Pensacola, FL where they will be known as the Pensacola Blue Wahoos.  The name the team contest chose the new team name. I’ve never heard of a Blue Wahoo before, but … Continue reading

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Yakima Bears moving to Vancouver, WA

It looks like the baseball void in the Portland, OR area will be filled for either the 2012 or 2013 season when the Yakima Bears move to Vancouver, WA.  A stadium is being planned for Clark County to open as … Continue reading

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