Vermont Lake Monsters News

Richie Martin 105th MLB Monster All-Time

2015 VT Infielder Makes Major League Debut with Orioles

By Paul Stanfield | March 27, 2019 7:35 PM ET

2019 Major League Baseball season begins with 19 former Vermont Lake Monsters on MLB Opening Day rosters, including 2015 Vermont infielder Richie Martin, who will become the 105th Major League Monster all-time.

Paul Stanfield is the Media Relations Director for the Vermont Lake Monsters. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Winter Warmer Event A Huge Success!!!

Raised $2,375 For Vermont Community Foundation

February 4, 2019 7:29 PM ET

BURLINGTON, VT --- The Vermont Lake Monsters are pleased to announce that $2,375 was raised for Vermont Community Foundation during the January 26th Winter Warmer, which featured speakers from the world of baseball in an interactive audience format.

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Kent Joins Lake Monsters Front Office Staff

Jeff Kent new Director of Marketing & In-Game Promotions

November 14, 2018 12:58 PM ET

BURLINGTON, VT --- The Vermont Lake Monsters are excited to announce that Jeff Kent has joined the team's front office as the Director of Marketing and In Game Entertainment.

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2019 Vermont Field Staff Announced

Nieckula returns for 5th season as Lake Monsters manager

Pictured clockwise from top left: Kevin Kouzmanoff (hitting), Aaron Nieckula (manager), Carlos Chavez (pitching), Kevin Guild (strength), Rick Magnante (bench) and Toshi Nagahara (trainer)

By Paul Stanfield | November 8, 2018 1:03 PM ET

The Vermont Lake Monsters are pleased to announce their field staff for the upcoming 2019 season, which includes Aaron Nieckula as manager for the fifth straight year and the return of 2011-13 skipper Rick Magnante as bench coach for the New York-Penn League affiliate of the Oakland Athletics.

Paul Stanfield is the Media Relations Director for the Vermont Lake Monsters. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Front Office Duo League Award Winners

Kyle Bostwick and & Adam Matth Honored by NY-Penn League

October 5, 2018 5:21 PM ET

The Vermont Lake Monsters would like to congratulate front office members Kyle Bostwick and Adam Matth, who were both recently named winners of 2018 New York-Penn League Awards.

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Lake Monsters Release 2019 Schedule

26th NYPL Season Begins June 14th At Centennial

(Paul Stanfield)

By Paul Stanfield | October 1, 2018 3:44 PM ET

The Vermont Lake Monsters will open its 26th year at historic Centennial Field on Friday June 14, 2019 when the Lake Monsters host the Tri-City ValleyCats, the single-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics announced with the release of its entire 2019 New York-Penn League schedule.

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Lake Monsters Add Pair To Front Office Staff

Carlin and Nerber Promoted To Full-Time Ticket Positions

October 3, 2018 1:49 PM ET

The Vermont Lake Monsters are pleased to announce two new additions to the team's front office staff. Hannah Carlin joins the Lake Monsters as the Box Office and Team Operations Manager, and Philip Nerber joins the team as the Ticket Sales and Operations Manager.

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Alfonso Rivas Is Racine MVP Award Winner

Fan voted award has been given out since the 1996 season

September 5, 2018 12:45 PM ET

Alfonso Rivas was named the 2018 Tom Racine MVP Award winner in voting by Lake Monster fans and sponsored by the Burlington Free Press.

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Vermont Wins Season Finale 9-6 Over Tri-City

Payton Squier and Jose Rivas homer in 9-run 1st inning Monday

Payton Squier went 3-for-4 with a run, double, homer and three RBI in the season finale victory on Monday. (Greg Bessette)

By Paul Stanfield | September 3, 2018 4:55 PM ET

The Vermont Lake Monsters closed out the 2018 New York-Penn League season by scoring nine runs in the bottom of the first inning and holding on for a 9-6 victory over the Stedler Division champion Tri-City ValleyCats Monday afternoon at historic Centennial Field.

Paul Stanfield is the Media Relations Director for the Vermont Lake Monsters. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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Vermont Holds Off Tri-City 2-1 On Sunday

Noah Vaughan solo homer as Lake Monsters clinch .500 record

Noah Vaughan gave Vermont a 1-0 lead with a home run in the fifth inning of its 2-1 victory on Sunday. (Greg Bessette)

By Paul Stanfield | September 2, 2018 8:29 PM ET

Noah Vaughan had a solo homer for the game's first run in the fifth inning, while a trio of Lake Monster pitchers held the ValleyCats scoreless until the ninth inning before holding on for a 2-1 victory over Tri-City in New York-Penn League action Sunday evening at historic Centennial Field.

Paul Stanfield is the Media Relations Director for the Vermont Lake Monsters. This story was not subject to the approval of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues or its clubs.

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