Norwich Sea Unicorns statement on 2020 season
NORWICH, CT -- Today Minor League baseball announced that Major League Baseball has informed them that it will not be providing its affiliate Minor League teams, such as the Norwich Sea Unicorns, with players for the 2020 season. As a result, the 2020 Minor League Baseball season has been shelved.
New York-Penn League statement regarding start of 2020 season
ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- The New York-Penn League issued the following statement today:
“Due to the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic, the start of the 2020 New York-Penn League season is being delayed indefinitely. The League and its clubs will continue to monitor the situation and work with our Major League
Sea Unicorns To Celebrate Pi Day March 13 & 14
NORWICH, CT- For the sixth consecutive year, the Norwich Sea Unicorns, Class-A Affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, are offering a special ticket promotion in celebration of "Pi Day" (after the mathematical constant of 3.14159…On Friday, March 13th between 9 am and 6 pm as well as on Pi Day, Saturday,
2020 CT Military All-Star Nominations Now Open
NORWICH, CT - The Norwich Sea Unicorns, Class-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers, and the Better Business Bureau Serving Connecticut are proud to announce that the nomination process for the 2020 CT Military All-Stars promotion is now open and will run through July 10th! The seventh annual promotion will honor
Sea Unicorns Announce 2020 Coaching Staff
NORWICH, CT- The Norwich Sea Unicorns, in conjunction with the Detroit Tigers, announce the coaching staff for the 2020 season. Opening Night at Dodd Stadium is set for Sunday, June 21st with a special 7:05 pm gametime and fireworks after the game.Gary Cathcart will return to Norwich as Manager, having
Connecticut Tigers Become The Norwich Sea Unicorns
NORWICH, CT- The new Norwich Sea Unicorns (Detroit Tigers Single-A affiliate) unveiled their identity program at Kelly Middle School in Norwich on Thursday. The team was formerly known as the Connecticut Tigers. The new identity is part of a six-month creative overhaul to position Norwich baseball for years to come."We
Tigers Unveil Finalists For New Team Name
NORWICH, CT- The Connecticut Tigers have taken the next step towards a new identity and announce the finalists for their new hometown name. The team now asks for fan input on the five finalist names. Fans can vote on their favorite by visiting cttigers.com through Friday, October 18th. The new
Tigers Fall in Final Contest to Conclude 2019 Season
Norwich, CT - Ryan Kreidler went 2-for-4 with two doubles in the contest, but the Connecticut Tigers (34-42) fell by a final score of 4-2 to the Lowell Spinners (42-34) in the final contest in 2019. Connecticut got on the board first with an RBI single from Yoandy Rea to
Tigers Downed by Spinners
Norwich, CT - Kingston Liniak went 4-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored, but the Connecticut Tigers (34-41) fell 5-4 to the Lowell Spinners (41-34). This was Liniak's first four-hit game of the 2019 season. The Spinners took the lead in the top half of the second with an
Tigers Fall to Open Final Home Stand
Norwich, CT - Kerry Carpenter went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored, but the Connecticut Tigers (34-40) fell by a final score of 4-2 to the Lowell Spinners (40-34). This was Carpenter's first RBI of his New York-Penn League career. The Tigers got on the board first with
Tigers Fall in Final Road Game in 2019
Burlington, VT - Jake Holton went 1-for-4 with the only RBI in the contest, but the Connecticut Tigers (34-39) fell by a final score of 2-1 to the Vermont Lake Monsters (33-40). The contest went 12 innings, which was the longest Tigers game of the 2019 season. Vermont got on
CONNECTICUT TIGERS RELEASE 2020 SCHEDULE
NORWICH, CT- The New York-Penn League and the Connecticut Tigers have released the schedule for the upcoming 2020 season. The team is in a rebranding process to have a new "hometown" team name and logos for the coming season. The team will open up the 2020 season on the road
Tigers Spilt Doubleheader with Vermont
Burlington, VT - The Connecticut Tigers (34-38) played two extra inning games against the Vermont Lake Monsters (32-40). The two teams split the doubleheader with the Tigers winning game one 6-2, and the Lake Monsters won game two 3-2. Game 1:Andrew Navigato went 3-for-4 with two RBI, and the Tigers
8/28 TONIGHT'S GAME AGAINST VERMONT HAS BEEN POSTPONED
Burlington, VT - Due to inclement weather, the game between the Connecticut Tigers and Vermont Lake Monsters has been postponed. The two teams will play a doubleheader tomorrow, August 29. First pitch is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. from Centennial Field. Both games will be two seven-inning contests. You can catch
Tigers Fall to Hudson Valley in Shutout
Wappinger Falls, NY - Marco Jimenez (Loss, 3-2) pitched five innings with one run allowed, but the Connecticut Tigers (33-37) fell by a final score of 3-0 to the Hudson Valley Renegades (40-29). Jimenez allowed five hits with two walks and two strikeouts in the contest. Garrett Hiott got the
Tigers Fall in Tight Contest at Hudson Valley
Wappinger Falls, NY - Kona Quiggle went 2-for-3 with an RBI, but the Connecticut Tigers (33-36) fell by a final score of 5-4 to the Hudson Valley Renegades (39-29). Quiggle had the only RBI of the game for the Tigers. Hudson Valley got on the board first with an RBI
Tigers Take Tight Contest in Extras Against Hudson Valley
Wappinger Falls, NY - Jake Holton went 2-for-4 with two RBI and the Connecticut Tigers (33-35) defeated the Hudson Valley Renegades (38-29) by a final score of 6-5 in 11 innings. This is Holton's second straight game with an RBI. Ryan Kreidler got the Tigers on the board with an
Tigers Avoid Sweep with Walk-Off Win
Norwich, CT - Eliezer Alfonzo went 2-for-4 with three runs scored and two RBI, and the Connecticut Tigers (32-35) got a 6-5 win over the Brooklyn Cyclones (37-29). Alfonzo also hit his first home run of the season in the victory. Brooklyn got on the board first with two runs
Tigers Swept in Doubleheader Against Brooklyn
Norwich, CT - The Connecticut Tigers (31-35) were swept by the Brooklyn Cyclones in a doubleheader tonight at Dodd Stadium against the Brooklyn Cyclones (36-28). Brooklyn shut up the Tigers in both contests tonight. Game 1: The Tigers lost the first contest by a final score of 4-0. Brooklyn got
8/22/19 TONIGHT'S GAME AGAINST BROOKLYN HAS BEEN POSTPONED
Norwich, CT - Due to wet grounds, the contest between the Connecticut Tigers and Brooklyn Cyclones has been postponed. Tomorrow will be a doubleheader beginning at 4:35 p.m. The first game has been considered an official game for a Tigers 1-0 win in 5.1 innings. Marco Jimenez (Win, 3-1) pitched
Home Runs Power Spinners Past Tigers
Lowell, MA- Jake Holton went 2-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored, but the Connecticut Tigers (30-33) fell by a final score of 7-3 to the Lowell Spinners (35-29). Lowell got on the board early with a two-run home run from Jaxx Groshans off of Keider Montero (Loss, 2-2)
Early Runs Push Lowell Past Tigers
Lowell, MA - Nick Quintana went 1-for-3 with three RBI, but the Connecticut Tigers (30-32) fell 7-3 to the Lowell Spinners (34-29). Quintana hit his first career New York-Penn League home run in the contest. The Spinners got on the board in the second inning with four runs on six
Tigers Get Key Stedler Division Win Over Lowell
Norwich, CT - Carson Lance (Win, 4-3) pitched six scoreless innings, and the Connecticut Tigers (30-31) got a 3-1 win over the Lowell Spinners (33-29). Lance surrendered two hits with six strikeouts to three walks in the scoreless outing. There were no runs scored in the contest until the seventh
Tigers Squander Early Lead Against Hudson Valley
Norwich, CT - Jake Holton went 1-for-3 with his first professional home run, but the Connecticut Tigers (29-31) fell 3-1 to the Hudson Valley Renegades (36-24). Holton has now reached base in the last 17 straight games. Holton gave the Tigers the 1-0 lead, but Hudson Valley answered in the
Tigers Strike Twice in Extras to Stun Hudson Valley
Norwich, CT - Ryan Kreidler and Kingston Liniak each delivered a walk-off single, and the Connecticut Tigers (29-30) swept a doubleheader against the Hudson Valley Renegades (35-24) with two wins by a final score of 2-1. These were the second and third walk-off wins in Connecticut this season. Game 1: