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Feel the breeze: Wind Surge blow into Wichita

Feel the breeze: Wind Surge blow into Wichita

Wichita, Kansas, will welcome a Pacific Coast League team in 2020. On Wednesday evening, its name was unveiled: the Wichita Wind Surge. Ben Hill has the details on Triple-A's newest franchise.

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Happy 1st Birthday to us. Thanks for all the support we have gained over the past year! We believe it's safe to say everyone knows what a Sod Poodle is now. pic.twitter.com/SbZ44NhfWs
— 💍Amarillo Sod Poodles💍 (@sodpoodles) November 13, 2019
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Double-A park factors

The Texas League added Amarillo in 2019, and the home of the Sod Poodles instantly became one of the level's most hitter-friendly environments.
Say it ain't SNOW! @milb pic.twitter.com/ehMZrKGvAy
— Tennessee Smokies (@smokiesbaseball) November 12, 2019
The SeaWolves announced today that the team has established the Chace Numata Scholarship in honor of the SeaWolves catcher who tragically passed away in September.

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Scholarship Information & Application: https://t.co/4W6dYGmXa5 pic.twitter.com/EvjZUW0xXb
— Erie SeaWolves (@erie_seawolves) November 12, 2019
Sorry fans, this ball was destroyed. No souvenir to be found 🔥#ForGlory🇺 #Premier12 @jordonadell pic.twitter.com/qSEC3Ocu3I
— USA Baseball (@USABaseball) November 12, 2019

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Pratto's diving tag for Blue Rocks

Pratto's diving tag for Blue Rocks

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Chavis launches one for PawSox

Chavis launches one for PawSox

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Orr laces double for Muckdogs

Orr laces double for Muckdogs

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MiLB announces 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarships

Minor League Baseball and the Women in Baseball Leadership Committee announced the recipients of the 2019 Women in Baseball Leadership Scholarships.
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Isan Diaz bashed his way to the bigs, J.D. Orr made a smashing debut and Edward Cabrera took a leap forward. They are Miami Marlins Organization All-Stars.
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Org All-Stars

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It's a breeze: Wind Surge blow into Wichita

Wichita is fielding a new Pacific Coast League team in 2020. On Wednesday, the team's name was unveiled: the Wichita Wind Surge. Ben Hill has details.
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The Texas League added Amarillo in 2019, and the home of the Sod Poodles instantly became one of the level's most hitter-friendly environments. Toolshed's series on park factors turns to Double-A.
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