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Then and now: Florida State League

Single-A circuit continues to carve its place in baseball history
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April 6, 2022

Following Major League Baseball's announcement that historical league names are returning to the Minors in 2022, MiLB.com provides a refresher on each of the 11 circuits from Triple-A, Double-A, High-A and Single-A -- including past champions, famous alumni and more.

Bigelow's bat propels dominant career in Minors

Outfielder ruled Southern Association despite defensive struggles
May 20, 2020

A host of players have piled up astonishing accomplishments over long professional careers on the diamond without making a lasting impression on the game's most celebrated stage. This series, Monsters of the Minors, provides introductions to Minor League legends sometimes overlooked by fans of baseball history. Today, the route Elliot

Florida State League All-Star Game cancelled

League president cites safety of fans, players, staff in decision
May 4, 2020

The Florida State League announced today that the 2020 Florida State League All-Star Game, hosted by the Daytona Tortugas and scheduled for June 23 at Historic Jackie Robinson Ballpark has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus pandemic.

Florida State League statement on coronavirus outbreak

Reynolds says circuit is 'following the guidelines' from MiLB
March 13, 2020

Florida State League President Terry Reynolds said "The FSL will be following the guidelines as outlined in the statement issued by MiLB and as we receive additional guidance we will provide it to our fans."

Florida State League Hall of Fame Event and Fall Meetings coming to Jupiter in October

Palm Beach, Jupiter to host 2020 meetings, HOF dinner
March 10, 2020

The Jupiter Hammerheads and Palm Beach Cardinals will serve as hosts for the 2020 Florida State League Fall Meetings & Hall of Fame Dinner. This will be the first time West Palm Beach hosts the distinguished meetings after Clearwater served as the hosting site since 2015.The League Fall Meetings will

Florida State League launches new logo

December 5, 2019

Clearwater, Fla. -- On Thursday, the Florida State League released a new look for the circuit as it enters its 101st year.The new Florida State League logo features a baseball sunburst over a silhouette of the Sunshine State in colors that are frequently associated with Florida and was created by

Florida State League seeks new president

June 17, 2019

The Florida State League of Professional Baseball Clubs (FSL) is seeking an experienced executive to fill the position of League President. The 12-team FSL (Class A Advanced) is affiliated with Major League Baseball. The President reports to the League Directors and works closely with the League Executive Committee (four Directors).

Alfonzo, Coolbaugh, Gliner voted to Florida State League Hall of Fame

June 13, 2019

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Florida State League President Ken Carson and the Hall of Fame Committee today announced the 2019 Florida State League Hall of Fame Inductees.There will be three inductees in the Class of 2019.

FSL President Carson to retire following 2019 season

November 27, 2018

CLEARWATER, Fla. -- Florida State League President Ken Carson today announced his plans to retire following the 2019 season after what will be his 43rd year in professional baseball.Carson took over as President of the Florida State League prior to the 2015 season after 38 years in various roles in

FSL announces 2018 Hall of Fame inductees

June 12, 2018

Florida State League President Ken Carson and the Hall of Fame Committee announced five Florida State League Alumni will be inducted into the 2018 Florida State League Hall of Fame on November 13, 2018 at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort on Clearwater Beach, Florida.Minor League Manager Dennis Holmberg, Umpire Jim

Mike Rabelo Named Flying Tigers Manager for 2018 Season

November 7, 2017

Lakeland, FL - The Detroit Tigers have named Mike Rabelo manager of the Lakeland Flying Tigers for the 2018 season. Rabelo, 37, will be entering his first season as manager for the Lakeland Flying Tigers after spending the 2017 season as the manager at Single A West Michigan. The 2017

Hurricane forces cancellation of FSL Finals

September 5, 2017

CLEARWATER, Florida -- Florida State League President Ken Carson today announced the 2017 Finals in the Florida State League have been cancelled due to the potential danger of Hurricane Irma. Florida Governor Rick Scott has declared a State of Emergency for the State of Florida.

FSL announces 2017 Hall of Fame inductees

August 22, 2017

The Florida State League Hall of Fame Induction ceremony will take place on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 at the Sheraton Sand Key Resort in Clearwater Beach, FL. Tickets and reservations are available by calling the Florida State League office at 727-224-8244, email at [email protected], or by mail to Florida State

Playoff Procedures

Adopted December 2016
January 3, 2017

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