Minor League Baseball was forced to call off its season Tuesday after MLB said it wouldn’t be providing players this year.
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Aviators president and chief operating officer Don Logan hasn’t been able to build on momentum from the first season at Las Vegas Ballpark.
Branch Rickey III runs the Triple-A Pacific Coast League. His grandfather, Branch Rickey, created the minor league system.
Major League Baseball, which subsidizes its minor league affiliates, is seeking to eliminate or reimagine 40 of them before next season in an attempt to modernize player development.
The Pacific Coast League will hold calls after each affiliate has a chance to discuss the situation with its parent major league club.
Late-night baseball better than none at all. But KBO games in empty ballparks seem more like glorified batting practice.
Will fans feel safe enough to brave the masses and attend a sporting event fresh off a global pandemic?
Las Vegans battling the COVID-19 pandemic are getting “thank you” swag bags from the Las Vegas baseball community.
The minor leagues are prepared to agree to Major League Baseball’s proposal to cut guaranteed affiliations from 160 to 120 next year, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press.
Fun-loving Rick Lancellotti set a Las Vegas franchise record with 131 RBIs in 1984 and is the former minor league leader in home runs.
Las Vegas Ballpark remains empty on the Aviators’ would-be second season opener after a delayed season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
The Las Vegas Aviators announced Wednesday that tickets for postponed games at Las Vegas Ballpark will be honored as a ticket voucher for any 2020 regular-season game.
MLB said it is working with teams to develop an industry-wide plan to compensate players for missed games.
There were lots of questions and no answers about how to proceed amid the coronavirus pandemic during a Pacific Coast League executive committee conference call Friday.
Minor League Baseball has delayed the start of its season after Major League Baseball announced the halt of spring training games and delayed the start of the season.
