The fourth season of baseball in Rocket City was one to remember, so let's break it down by the numbers. 1 FUTURES GAME SELECTION On July 13th, Caden Dana represented the Trash Pandas at the 2024 All-Star Futures Game in Arlington, TX. Following a stellar season in Rocket City, he

MADISON, Ala. – Minor League BaseballTM has announced three Trash Pandas were selected to the 2024 Southern League Postseason All-Star team. OF Gustavo Campero, RHP Caden Dana, and INF Eric Wagaman were voted on by Southern League managers. The honors cap off MiLB campaigns that each ended with Major League

MADISON, Alabama – The Rocket City Trash Pandas, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, are excited to announce that right-handed pitcher George Klassen has been named the Southern League Pitcher of the Week for the week of September 9-15. In his start on the road against the Chattanooga Lookouts on

MADISON, Ala. – The Los Angeles Angels have selected the contract of Outfielder Gustavo Campero, the 2024 Trash Pandas Hitter of the Year. In 93 games with the Trash Pandas this season, Campero finished with a .279 average with 14 home runs and 45 RBI to go along with 29

MADISON, ALABAMA – The Los Angeles Angels have selected the contract of infielder Eric Wagaman from Triple-A Salt Lake to make his MLB debut. Wagaman began the 2024 season with the Trash Pandas and played 94 games with the club. During that time, the infielder compiled a .260 average with

MADISON, Alabama – The Rocket City Trash Pandas, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, are excited to announce that right-handed pitcher Caden Dana has been named the August Southern League Pitcher of the Month. In five August starts, Dana finished with a 3-0 record and a 0.57 ERA as he

On July 16th, a dream came true for an infielder out of Mississippi State as he heard his name called in the MLB Draft. David Mershon was selected 532nd overall by the Los Angeles Angels just over a month ago and already finds himself playing at the Double-A level. Mershon

MADISON, Alabama – The Rocket City Trash Pandas, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, are excited to reveal the schedule for the 2025 season. The fifth season in team history will both start and finish at Toyota Field with all the action beginning on Friday, April 4 against the Chattanooga

MADISON, ALABAMA – The Los Angeles Angels have selected the contract of outfielder Bryce Teodosio from Triple-A Salt Lake for his MLB debut. Teodosio played in 230 games for the Trash Pandas from 2022-2023 and finished with a .202 average, 21 home runs, 80 RBI and 44 stolen bases. The

MADISON, Ala. – The Rocket City Trash Pandas organization will host two events this September to honor our serviceman and women and first responders. Toyota Field will host a 9/11 Tribute Stair Climb on Wednesday, September 11, at 8 a.m. The annual Military Tribute Night featuring the USA Patriots Amputee

MADISON, ALABAMA – The Los Angeles Angels have called up right-handed pitcher and top prospect Caden Dana to the major league roster on Thursday. Dana will make his major league debut on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. In 23 starts this season, Dana finished with a 9-7

MADISON, ALABAMA – The Los Angeles Angels have called up left-handed pitcher Samuel Aldegheri to the major league roster on Thursday. Aldegheri is expected to start on Friday for his major league debut against the Seattle Mariners at Angel Stadium. Upon doing so, Aldegheri will make history as the first

One trade changed the careers and lives of two pitchers who now find themselves in the Rocket City Trash Pandas rotation. On July 27, the Los Angeles Angels traded closer Carlos Estévez to the Philadelphia Phillies for left-handed pitcher Samuel Aldegheri and right-handed pitcher George Klassen. Both pitchers received by

Trash Pandas right-handed pitcher Camden Minacci made his Trash Pandas debut on June 20 where he would pitch in front of the Toyota Field crowd for the first time. Facing the Biloxi Shuckers in the seventh inning, the first hitter the Orlando native would face at the Double-A level was

MADISON, Alabama- The Rocket City Trash Pandas are proud to announce outfielder Tucker Flint has been named Southern League Player of the Week for the week of August 12-18. In six games on the road against the Chattanooga Lookouts, Flint hit 6-for-16 (.375) with two home runs and two RBI.

MADISON, Ala. – Oktoberfest has come early to Toyota Field. The Trash Pandas are set to host a kick-off to the annual celebration on Tuesday, August 27th when the team begins their final slate of home games in 2024. Pepsi Gates will open at 5:30 p.m. for the celebration game

During the All-Star break, one of the Trash Pandas best young talents had the opportunity to represent both Rocket City and the Los Angeles Angels organization in the 2024 Futures Game. Angels top prospect Caden Dana has shined as one of the top pitchers in the Southern League, leading a

Since first signing with the Los Angeles Angels in 2022, outfielder Nelson Rada has risen rapidly both in the organization and on prospect lists. At just 18 years old, Rada ranks as the Angels top hitting prospect and is the youngest active player at the Double-A level. Rada made the

MADISON, Alabama- The Rocket City Trash Pandas are proud to announce outfielder Gustavo Campero has been named July Southern League Player of the Month on Tuesday. With the honor, Campero is the first Trash Pandas player to win a monthly award in the 2024 season. It’s the second time Campero

The Chicago White Sox have selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Ky Bush from Triple-A Charlotte. He is set to make his major league debut in a start against the Oakland Athletics on Monday. Bush will become the 31st Trash Panda in team history to make his major league debut

MADISON, Ala. – The playing surface at Toyota Field will sport a new configuration in February 2025 as the Rocket City Softball Showcase will take over the stadium for a week, featuring four programs from the Southeastern Conference. “This is an exciting event that showcases our stadium and our community

MADISON, Alabama- The Rocket City Trash Pandas are proud to announce outfielder Gustavo Campero has been named Southern League Player of the Week for the week of July 8-14. Against the Pensacola Blue Wahoos last week, Campero finished 11-for-25 (.440) with two home runs, three RBI and seven extra-base hits.

MADISON, ALABAMA – The Los Angeles Angels have recalled right-handed pitcher Ben Joyce from the Rocket City Trash Pandas on Sunday. Joyce made a team-high 18 appearances for the Trash Pandas in 2024, finishing with a 4.26 ERA with 34 strikeouts in 19 innings pitched. In the month of May,