Its about that time again, for major league and minor league teams to pair off for the next at least 2 seasons. This year should be pretty quiet for changes especially at the upper levels.
AAA
Buffalo Bisons – Mets – Blue Jays
Las Vegas 51′s – Blue Jays – Mets
The Scranton-Wilkes/Barre Yankees will also be getting a new nickname.
AA
No Changes at this level
High A
Ft. Myers Miracle – Twins – expected to resign
Inland Emprie 66ers – Angels – expected to resign
Low A
Beloit Snappers – Twins
Burlington Bees – A’s
Cedar Rapids Kernels – Angels – Twins
Hagerstown Suns – Nationals – expected to resign
Kane County Cougars – Royals – Cubs
Lexington Legends – Astros – Royals
Peoria Chiefs – Cubs – Cardinals
Quad Cities River Bandits – Cardinals – Will Change
South Bend Silver Hawks – DBacks
Short Season
Aberdeen Ironbirds – Orioles – expected to resign
Batavia Muckdogs – Cardinals – Will Change
Jamestown Jammers – Marlins- Pirates
State College Spikes – Pirates – Cardinals
Yakima Bears – Dbacks (Moving to Hillsboro, OR no new name announced yet)
Rookie
There will be no changes at this level.
Chuck-
At least 4 if not more of the above mentioned teams will move.
Still think a lease cannot be broken?
And this is a LIGHT year
Here we go
Its about that time again, for major league and minor league teams to pair off for the next at least 2 seasons. This year should be pretty quiet for changes especially at the upper levels.
AAA
Buffalo Bisons – Mets – Blue Jays
Las Vegas 51′s – Blue Jays – Mets
The Scranton-Wilkes/Barre Yankees will also be getting a new nickname.
AA
No Changes at this level
High A
Ft. Myers Miracle – Twins – expected to resign
Inland Emprie 66ers – Angels – expected to resign
Low A
Beloit Snappers – Twins
Burlington Bees – A’s
Cedar Rapids Kernels – Angels – Twins
Hagerstown Suns – Nationals – expected to resign
Kane County Cougars – Royals – Cubs
Lexington Legends – Astros – Royals
Peoria Chiefs – Cubs – Cardinals
Quad Cities River Bandits – Cardinals – Will Change
South Bend Silver Hawks – DBacks
Short Season
Aberdeen Ironbirds – Orioles – expected to resign
Batavia Muckdogs – Cardinals – Will Change
Jamestown Jammers – Marlins- Pirates
State College Spikes – Pirates – Cardinals
Yakima Bears – Dbacks (Moving to Hillsboro, OR no new name announced yet)
Rookie
There will be no changes at this level.
Chuck-
At least 4 if not more of the above mentioned teams will move.
Still think a lease cannot be broken?
And this is a LIGHT year
Vog