Virtual Press Box

Josh Mollerus transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Malcolm Moore returned from rehab, and reinstated from 7-Day Injured List (Hub City)
Dalton Pence reinstated from Temporary Active List (Hickory) and transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Rafe Perich transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Chandler Pollard placed on 7-Day Injured List (Hub City)
Wady Mendez transferred from Hub City to Hickory

June 27

John Taylor signed to Minor League Contract and assigned to Hub City
Kolton Curtis placed on 7-Day Injured List (Hub City)

July 1

Keith Jones II transferred from Hub City to Frisco

July 8

Luis Marquez transferred from Hub City to Hickory

July 10

Kolton Curtis reinstated from the 7-Day Injured List

July 18

Josh Sanders transferred from Round Rock to Hub City
Seth Clark placed on 7-day Injured List (Hub City)
Adrian Rodriguez transferred from Hickory to Hub City

July 20

Leandro Lopez transferred from Hub City to Frisco

July 25

Wady Mendez transferred from Hickory to Hub City

July 29

Eric Loomis transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Joey Danielson transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Thomas Ireland transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Jesus Gamez transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Aidan Curry transferred from Arizona to Hub City

July 30

Josh Trentadue transferred from Hub City to Frisco

July 31

Mason Molina traded to STL

August 5

Wilian Bormie transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Julian Brock transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Brooks Fowler transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Kai-Noa Wynyard transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Ben Hartl transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Luis Marquez transferred from Hickory to Hub City

August 6

Quincy Scott placed on the 7-day IL

August 7

Antonis Macias transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Theo Hardy reinstated from 7-Day Injured List (Hub City)
Luis Marquez transferred from Hub City to Hickory

August 10

Jose Gonzalez transferred from Hub City to Frisco

August 12

Jackson Kelley transferred from Frisco to Hub City

August 14

Jackson Kelley transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Bryan Magdaleno transferred from Frisco to Hub City

August 16

Bryan Magdaleno transferred from Hub City to Frisco

August 19

Case Matter reinstated from 60-Day Injured List (Hickory) and transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Maxton Martin transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Wady Mendez placed on Development List (Hub City)

August 21

Caden Scarborough transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Anthony Gutierrez placed on the 7-day IL

August 22

Josh Sanders transferred from Hub City to Frisco

August 23

Paxton Kling transferred from Hickory to Hub City

August 24

Theo Hardy transferred from Hub City to Frisco
Luke Hanson transferred from Hickory to Hub City

August 30

Josh Sanders transferred from Round Rock to Hub City
Kai-Noa Wynyard placed on Development List (Hub City)

September 2

Marc Church begins MiLB Rehab Assignment in Hub City

September 3

Brock Porter transferred from Hickory to Hub City
Thomas Ireland transferred from Hub City to Hickory

Broadcast Information

Spartanburgers Radio Network

The Hub City Spartanburgers will be on the air for all 132 games this season! Ian Unsworth and Andrew Selover will call the play-by-play. Spartanburgers Pregame starts 15 minutes before every game (6:20 p.m. for a 6:35 first pitch, etc.) and features interviews with manager Carlos Maldonado and a player or special guest every day.

To listen to the Spartanburgers, tune in on Fox Sports Spartanburg or StreamGuys. Over 100 of Hub City's games air on 98.3 FM WSPG, better known as Fox Sports Spartanburg, the radio partner of the Spartanburgers. When conflicts arise, radio broadcasts will still be live streamed on the MiLB app and at the StreamGuys link above. For the most up-to-date information on where to listen to the Spartanburgers, follow the team on X.

Broadcasters

Ian Unsworth

Unsworth is the Spartanburgers' Broadcast and Media Relations Manager. He will call all 132 games of Hub City's inaugural season, while also serving as the primary media contact and creating content for the Spartanburgers' social media pages.

Prior to moving to Spartanburg, Unsworth spent two years in Durham, NC, calling games for Duke, UNC-Chapel Hill, North Carolina Central, UNC-Greensboro and others. He spent the 2024 season as the Broadcast and Media Relations Assistant for the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A Affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays.

A native of Ann Arbor, MI, Unsworth graduated from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in May of 2023. While in college, he served as the Assistant Sports Director at 88.3 FM WAER and broadcast various events on ACC Network Extra and ESPN+.

Andrew Selover

Selover is the Spartanburgers' Broadcast and Media Relations Assistant. He will call Hub City's home games and select road games alongside Ian Unsworth. Selover also serves as a secondary media contact for the team and creates content for the team's social media pages and website.

Selover comes to Spartanburg after spending the past two summers as a broadcaster with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League. An Atlanta, GA native, Selover graduated from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications in December of 2024. He spent time broadcasting Syracuse games for ACC Network Extra, 88.3 FM WAER, and 89.1 FM WJPZ.

Media Guidelines

Credentials

Requesting Credentials

All credential requests must be submitted online by using the form linked here. An email is not considered a credential request. Credentials will be strictly limited to legitimate working media professionals and are only valid for single games. The Spartanburgers require that credential requests are made at least 24 hours prior to the game of your choice. Late requests will not be granted. Media already credentialed through Major League Baseball, the Texas Rangers, or any other MLB club will still need to apply through the Spartanburgers for a credential to Fifth Third Park. No other credentials will be accepted. All credential-related questions should be sent to to Ian Unsworth: [email protected].

When your credential request is approved, you will receive an email with a parking map and other necessary media information. You will also receive an email from FanMaker for a food voucher worth $10, good for a burger and non-alcoholic beverage.

Parking

The Spartanburgers recommend media park in the Pollard Street garage beyond left field. The address is 158 Pollard Street. There are multiple surface lots, along with street parking and other parking garages.

Garage options, listed in order of closest to furthest to Fifth Third Park: Magnolia Street Garage, Courthouse Garage, Kennedy Street Garage, Dunbar Street Garage, St John Street Garage.

Credential Pick Up | Entry

Upon arrival, media members will enter through the left field gate, where they will receive their credentials after providing a driver's license. All bags and other equipment will be subject to screening.

Daily Schedule | Facility Hours

Daily schedules, game times and facility hours are all subject to change. The press box will typically be open for media beginning two and a half hours before first pitch and remain open for approximately 60 minutes following the last out.

Player and Coach Availability

The Spartanburgers’ players and coaching staff will mainly be made available for media based on demand. Generally, player and coach media availability will take place prior to batting practice.

The organization will send planned media availability updates via email.
Interview requests must be submitted 24 hours prior to the day of, regardless of whether you plan on conducting the interview in person, via Zoom or on the phone.
The Spartanburgers have the right to deny any interview requests.

Access Areas

Press Box: The Fifth Third Park Press Box is located on the second level of the stadium. To get to the press box, take a right turn once entering the stadium, then take the stairs or elevator up to the club level. Take a left, then walk into the press box.

Media members are welcome to explore Fifth Third Park before and during the games. However, the expectation is members of the media will work in their designated areas for most of their time at the ballpark. Media passes do not allow access to premium spaces, including suites, the Milliken Club, AFL Dugout Lounge, or Bo Boxes.
Limited seating will be provided in the press box on a first come, first serve basis.
Overflow press area: Additional press seating will be sectioned off in the Dr Pepper Terrace in right field.
News cameras can set up behind sections 108 and 111 to film. Photographers must be issued a field credential to enter the dugout media wells, and may only stand in the designated media wells to take pictures.
Media will not be allowed on the field of play at any time unless arrangements have been made at least 24 hours in advance.

Dress Code | Code of Conduct

Media members are expected to dress professionally and follow all MiLB media protocols. Unprofessional behavior, including but not limited to the actions below, will result in credentials being revoked, and possible further consequences:

Attempting to contact manager, coaches or players without the permission of team media contacts at any point
Using a credential to attend games without permission from proper team media contacts
Accessing team-only or player-only facilities without permission and supervision from front office staff
Entering either dugout, bullpen, or the field of play without a “Field” credential
Harassing fans, player family or relatives, special guests of the team, or organizational staff
Disrupting the flow of the game and/or impeding other media members’ workflow

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