Tri-City ValleyCats News

J.D. Martinez to be immortalized as ValleyCats bobblehead

2018 World Series champ the sixth former 'Cat to receive this honor

January 7, 2019 4:09 PM ET

J.D. Martinez played in his first game with the Tri-City ValleyCats in July of 2009. Fast forward 10 years later, and Martinez will once again appear inside Joseph L. Bruno Stadium, this time immortalized as a ValleyCats bobblehead. The announcement was made on Monday by the Tri-City ValleyCats in honor of National Bobblehead Day.

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ValleyCats Announce 15 Fireworks Dates, Camp Days and Game Times for 2019 Season

Regular season finale will be a 3:00 p.m. Labor Day Matinee

December 7, 2018 2:21 PM ET

The New York-Penn League Champion Tri-City ValleyCats announced on Friday that the 2019 season will feature 15 postgame fireworks extravaganzas, two camp days, and a Labor Day matinee to conclude the regular season at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium.

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New York-Penn League Champion ValleyCats announce 2019 regular season schedule

18th season at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium begins on June 16

October 11, 2018 3:05 PM ET

The Tri-City ValleyCats, a Class A minor league affiliate of the Houston Astros, announced their 2019 regular season schedule on Thursday. The ValleyCats will defend their New York-Penn League championship crown against affiliates of the Yankees, Mets, Red Sox, Orioles, Nationals, Rays, Marlins, Athletics, Cardinals and Tigers.

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ValleyCats earn prestigious New York-Penn League honors

Michelle Skinner named Female Executive of the Year, club nominated for Community Service Award

October 9, 2018 12:49 PM ET

The New York-Penn League has named ValleyCats Assistant General Manager Michelle Skinner the recipient of the 2018 Joann Weber Female Executive/Staff Member of the Year Award, a prestigious honor bestowed upon a female executive or staff member who has made an outstanding contribution to her club, the New York-Penn League, or Minor League Baseball during the past year.

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'Cats Take Game One of NYPL Championship Series

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By Steven Cusumano | September 8, 2018 11:56 PM ET

The Tri-City ValleyCats shut out the Hudson Valley Renegades 3-0 in Game One of the New York-Penn League Championship Series at "The Joe" on Saturday night to put themselves within one win of their third championship in franchise history.

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ValleyCats Punch Ticket To NYPL Championship

By Steven Cusumano | September 6, 2018 10:35 PM ET

The Tri-City ValleyCats polished off their two-game sweep of the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in Niles, Ohio on Thursday night, winning by a score of 8-4 to punch their ticket to the New York-Penn League Championship Series.

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'Cats Take 1-0 Series Lead into Mahoning Valley

Sept 5, 2018; Troy, NY, USA; Tri-City ValleyCats pitcher Brett Conine (35) delivers a pitch during the first inning of the game at Joe Bruno Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-SportsThroughTheLens.com (Gregory Fisher)

September 5, 2018 10:46 PM ET

The Tri-City ValleyCats squeezed out a 9-6 win over the Mahoning Valley Scrappers in Game One of the playoffs, with the Scrappers stranding the tying runs on base in the ninth inning.

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'Cats Set for Postseason After Loss in Finale

Jun 15, 2018; Troy, NY, USA; Tri-City ValleyCats first baseman Luis Encarnacion (22) hits a home run during the first inning of the game at Joe Bruno Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-SportsThroughTheLens.com (Gregory Fisher)

September 3, 2018 7:28 PM ET

The Tri-City ValleyCats are geared up to begin the playoffs after a tight loss to the Vermont Lake Monsters in the regular season finale on Monday afternoon.

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Late Rally Comes Up Short in Vermont

VALLEYCATS PLAYOFF PICTURE BECOMES MORE CLEAR ENTERING REGULAR SEASON FINALE

Jun 17, 2018; Troy, NY, USA; Tri-City ValleyCats first baseman Luis Encarnacion (22) hits a ground ball to third during the sixth inning of the game against the Vermont Lake Monstersat Joe Bruno Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-SportsThroughTheLens.com (Gregory Fisher)

By Steven Cusumano | September 2, 2018 11:56 PM ET

Despite a valiant ninth-inning rally, the Tri-City ValleyCats fell to the Vermont Lake Monsters in Burlington, Vermont on Sunday evening by a score of 2-1.

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Vermont's Late Rally Falls Short as 'Cats Win

Jun 17, 2018; Troy, NY, USA; Tri-City ValleyCats first baseman Luis Encarnacion (22) hits a ground ball to third during the sixth inning of the game against the Vermont Lake Monstersat Joe Bruno Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gregory J. Fisher-SportsThroughTheLens.com (Gregory Fisher)

By Steven Cusumano | September 1, 2018 9:36 PM ET

The Tri-City ValleyCats edged out the Vermont Lake Monsters on Saturday night, winning their fourth straight game by a score of 6-3 at Centennial Field.

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