Eugene Emeralds News

Emeralds Set to Hit a Home Run in Reading

March 18, 2019 12:29 PM ET

The Eugene Emeralds are excited to announce they are once again partnering with Oregon Medical Group and Wildish for Sluggo's Home Run Reading Challenge. Starting this week, the program is designed to motivate students to become better readers by completing reading assignments to earn free Ems tickets!

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Lance Rymel Named New Ems Manager

February 26, 2019 5:56 PM ET

After a recent promotion amongst the Chicago Cubs' Minor League coaching ranks, some re-shuffling had to be done in order to finalize each team's staffs, including the Eugene Emeralds. Lance Rymel has been named the new manager of the Ems for the 2019 season, replacing Steven Lerud.

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Ems Announce 2019 Coaching & Field Staff

January 9, 2019 4:42 PM ET

In 2019, the Eugene Emeralds will look to defend their Northwest League Championship, seeking their 3rd NWL title in 4 years as well. They'll have the added benefit of returning much of the coaching staff from last summer's magical run through the postseason, including manager Steven Lerud.

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Former Manager, Feliciano, Joins LA Angels Staff

December 4, 2018 12:40 PM ET

It all starts here. Normally, a moniker reserved for the players each summer in Eugene, taking their first step on the road to the big leagues. Today, a former manager of the Emeralds completed his journey to the top level, as Jesus Feliciano was named the new First Base and Outfield Coach of the Los Angeles Angels.

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Monarcas Named Finalists for Copa de la Diversión

December 3, 2018 12:42 PM ET

Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) today unveiled the finalists of its inaugural Copa de la Diversión™ (Fun Cup™) event series that took place during the 2018 season. The winner will be announced on Monday, Dec. 10, at the Baseball Winter Meetings in Las Vegas during the Opening Session.

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Elmore Sports Group Wins Organization of the Year

November 15, 2018 6:26 PM ET

Elmore Sports Group was named the 2018 Organization of the Year by Ballpark Digest today. Ballpark Digest selected the Elmore Sports Group for this award due to the collective success of the seven teams it owns as well as guiding three different franchise shifts.

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Ems Release 2019 NWL Schedule

November 2, 2018 5:58 PM ET

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After 7 Mac-Fails, Ems Win Larry MacPhail Award

October 25, 2018 2:23 PM ET

Today, the Bad News Ems bring good news as they add another first to their history, receiving the Larry MacPhail Award, symbolizing the team with the top promotional effort in all of Minor League Baseball.

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Bad News Ems Balk-Off for the NWL Championship

September 12, 2018 7:30 PM ET

It could not have happened any other way, let's be honest with ourselves. The worst overall record in the Northwest League. No winning streak of 3 or more games at any point during the regular season. And the exclamation point to finish the season? A walk-off balk call to send the Ems to a 3-2 win in Game 3 of the NWL Championship Series to capture the title, their 5th playoff win in a row to finish their undefeated postseason run, sweeping the Indians in the finals 3 games-to-none.

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Great Pitching Backs Early Offense in Game 2 Win

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By Cameron LaFerle | September 11, 2018 1:46 AM ET

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