Crosscutters Hot Stove Banquet Canceled
The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced the Hot Stove Banquet, held annually in January, has been canceled to due to Covid-19 restrictions and concerns. “Obviously, we are disappointed in not being able to hold this signature event next month due to health and safety precautions,” said Cutters Vice President General Manager
Cutters Discuss MLB Draft League in Virtual Town Hall
If the optimism expressed during the Williamsport Crosscutters recent Facebook Live Town Hall is an accurate gauge, the franchise’s affiliation with the new MLB Draft League should be a home run. “We are excited about the new opportunity,” said Gabe Sinicropi, Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations. “Our number
Williamsport Crosscutters Schedule Facebook Live Event
The Williamsport Crosscutters have scheduled a special Facebook Live event for Tuesday, December 8 at 7pm where fans can learn more about the MLB Draft League from members of the Cutters front office as well as have an opportunity to ask questions about the new league and the 2021 season.
Crosscutters Continue Affiliation with Major League Baseball in New MLB Draft League
Major League Baseball in conjunction with Prep Baseball Report (PBR) have announced the formation of the all-new MLB Draft League set to launch in 2021. The league, which will include the Williamsport Crosscutters, becomes the first in the country focused on top prospects eligible to be drafted by MLB Clubs
The 2021 Rhashan Wall Calendar -Give the Gift of Smiles
Just in time for the holidays, the Williamsport Crosscutters are giving fans the opportunity to give the gift of smiles with the release of the 2021 Rhashan Wall Calendar-13 Months of Smiles. This exclusive limited-edition calendar features a picture of Rhashan West-Bey, the popular Cutters Director Smiles each and every
Cutters to Hold Free Drive-Thru Trick or Treat Event
The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced a free trick or treating event for children and their families. Boomer’s Drive-Thru Trick or Treat will take place in the parking lot of BB&T Ballpark on Halloween night from 6pm-8pm presented in part by Backyard Broadcasting. The event will be hosted by Boomer, the
Letter To Cutters Fans and Partners
Dear Williamsport Crosscutters Fans & Partners, Yesterday (Labor Day) would have marked the end of the Williamsport Crosscutters 2020 season. If you viewed our live ballpark camera feed available at www.crosscutters.com, you saw that Historic Bowman Field was quiet for the first summer in 95 years. As we all know,
Cutters & SCI Launch “My Best Summer Read” Contest
The Williamsport Crosscutters have teamed up with Susquehanna Computer Innovations of South Williamsport to offer area students a chance to win a new laptop computer system with the “My Best Summer Read” Contest. “We are grateful to Susquehanna Computer Innovations and their owner Tim Heitzman, for teaming up with us
COVID-19 Claims 2020 Cutters Season
Major League Baseball™ (MLB™) has informed Minor League Baseball™ (MiLB™) that it will not be providing its affiliated Minor League teams, including the Williamsport Crosscutters, with players for the 2020 season. As a result, there will not be a Minor League Baseball season in 2020. “These are unprecedented times for
Cutters to Re-Live 2003 Championship Season on Social Media
With the 2020 Williamsport Crosscutters season on an indefinite delay due to the ongoing COVID-19 virus, the team has announced various social media initiatives to keep fans informed and entertained throughout the summer via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. “While we always strive to have a robust social media presence to
Cutters 5K Race Canceled Due to COVID-19
Out of an abundance of caution, the Williamsport Crosscutters and Hope Enterprises have jointly announced the cancellation of this year’s Cutters 5K Race originally scheduled to for June 27. “While this is one of our signature charity events and important to The Hope Foundation, the race committee unanimously felt that
Cutters Join MiLB's CommUNITY First Campaign
The Williamsport Crosscutters today announced they are joining MiLB CommUNITY First, a new national initiative developed by Minor League Baseball in conjunction with Feeding America, to raise funds for local food banks and to honor individuals risking their lives on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. Cutters fans are
Cutters Seeking Anthem Performer Videos
The Williamsport Crosscutters are now looking for National Anthem performers for the 2020 season. All individuals and groups who are interested in being considered are encouraged to fill out the short application available at Crosscutters.com (link below). Applicants are also required to send in a video of them performing the
Cutters Coaching Staff Announced for 2020 Season
The Philadelphia Phillies have announced that former Cutters catcher Milver Reyes will be the manager of the Williamsport Crosscutters for the 2020 season. Reyes played a total of 74 games for Williamsport during the 2003 and 2004 seasons. While he managed only a .195 batting average with Williamsport, he arguably had
Borders Jersey Retired as He's Named to Manage Clearwater
Pat Borders, who has managed the Williamsport Crosscutters since 2015 has been named the manager of the Clearwater Threshers of the Florida State League for the 2020 season.The Threshers are a Philadelphia Phillies full season Class A affiliate. The announcement was made at the Williamsport Crosscutters annual Hot Stove Banquet
Cutters Hot Stove Banquet Raises over $6,700 for Charity
The Williamsport Crosscutters 14th Annual Hot Stove Banquet was held January 15 at the Genetti Hotel in downtown Williamsport. The event featured Phillies legendary outfielder Greg Luzinski, ESPN Baseball Insider Tim Kurkjian, 1992 World Series MVP Pat Border who managed the Cutters the past 5 seasons and Phillies Asst. General
Bowman Field Hall of Fame & Lycoming County Sports Walk Inductees Revealed
The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced the latest inductees to the Bowman Field Hall of Fame and the Lycoming County Sports Walk. Each will be honored at the 14th Annual Hot Stove Banquet being held on Wednesday, January 15 in the Grand Ballroom of the Genetti Hotel in Williamsport. The event
Local Program Recipient of Phillies Charities, Inc. Grant
The Philadelphia Phillies recently announced that their charity arm, Phillies, Charities, Inc., has awarded a $15,000 grant to Favors Forward Foundation of Lycoming County.The mission of Favors Forward Foundation is to provide a network of volunteers uniting their time, talent, and treasures to serve children and adults in Lycoming County
Bohm, Howard form foundation for Phillies
Each offseason, MiLB.com goes position by position across each system and honors the players -- regardless of age or prospect status -- who had the best seasons in their organization. Click here to locate your favorite club.The magnifying glass over the Phillies' farm system focuses on its top two prospects. Top-ranked Alec Bohm ,
West End Christian Community Center Named Banquet Charity
The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced that the West End Christian Community Center of Williamsport has been chosen as the charity beneficiary for the 14th Annual Hot Stove Banquet to be held on Wednesday, January 15 in the Grand Ballroom of the Genetti Hotel in Williamsport. The event is presented in
Former Phillies Slugger Greg Luzinski Added to Cutters Hot Stove Banquet
The Williamsport Crosscutters have announced that former Philadelphia Phillies All-Star Greg Luzinski has been added as a special guest for the 14th Annual Hot Stove Banquet to be held on Wednesday, January 15 in the Grand Ballroom of the Genetti Hotel in Williamsport. The event is presented in part by
Bohm Headlines Former Cutters in Olympic Qualifiers
The 2019 Premier 12 Baseball Tournament, which serves as an Olympic Qualifier event for one team from the Americas and one team from Asia, gets underway this weekend with Opening Round action in Guadalajara, Mexico; Taichung, Chinese Taipei; and Seoul, South Korea. For baseball fans tuning into the action, there
Crosscutters Accepting Applications for Hot Stove Dinner Charity
The Williamsport Crosscutters are now accepting applications from area non-profits for the 14th Annual Hot Stove Dinner & Auction to take place January 15, 2020 at the Genetti Hotel in Downtown Williamsport. The event will feature ESPN's Tim Kurkjian and other baseball celebrities to be announced. Each year, a portion
A Tale of Two Seasons & 2019 by the Numbers
The Williamsport Crosscutters 21st season ended on September 2nd with what might be described as a microcosm of the Cutters 2019 campaign. With the Cutters hosting the State College Spikes on the final day of the season, there was really nothing on the line. With both teams eliminated it simply
Cutters Finish 2019 in Suspended Tie Game
Williamsport, Penn. - The Crosscutters season finale on Monday afternoon resulted in an odd and somewhat unsatisfying finish to the 2019 season. With Williamsport and State College tied at 3-3 in the middle of the ninth inning the game was called due to rain thus denying the Cutters a chance