Category Archives: Carolina League

Christmas with the Captains

Posted on December 25, 2012 by

Merry Christmas! I’ve been saving this photo to share since the Lake County Captains tweeted it on December 8: Because of the holiday-appropriate photo, the Captains get to be the focus of my Christmas Day post. Tucker to manage Captains in … Continue reading →

Posted in Carolina League, Carolina Mudcats, Clinton LumberKings, Lake County Captains, Mahoning Valley Scrappers, Midwest League, New York-Penn League | Leave a comment

Razor Shines to manage Loons in 2013

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Former major-leaguer Razor Shines will manage the Great Lakes Loons in 2013, one year after serving as the team’s hitting coach. From the press release: “I’m very excited to be asked by the Dodgers to lead the Great Lakes Loons … Continue reading →

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Red Sox hire Farrell as manager, send Aviles to Blue Jays

Posted on October 20, 2012 by

The Boston Red Sox reportedly have hired John Farrell as their new manager and will send SS Mike Aviles to the Toronto Blue Jays as compensation. Farrell had a 154-170 record in his two years as Toronto’s manager. He was … Continue reading →

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Pillar ties Midwest League record with 6-for-6 game

Posted on May 13, 2012 by

Lansing Lugnuts LF Kevin Pillar tied the Midwest League record for most hits in a game when he went 6-for-6 during his team’s 16-4 rout of the struggling Dayton Dragons on Saturday. Pillar almost didn’t get a chance to tie … Continue reading →

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