MOORHEAD, Minn., June 26, 2025 – Because the calendar flips to July, the American Affiliation of Skilled Baseball (@AA_Baseball) races tighten in each Divisions. All common season video games within the MLB Companion League stay free for dwell viewing on AABaseball.television.
Listed below are 10 (or so) Issues to Know in regards to the AAPB this week:
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- Kansas Metropolis space native and Monarchs right-handed pitcher Tyler McKay (1-1, 7 saves, 2.40 ERA 15 Okay in 15 IP) signed with Puebla within the Mexican League on Saturday, turning into the thirteenth Monarchs participant to signal with an affiliated or Mexican League staff for the reason that finish of the 2024 season. Former Monarchs outfielder Lorenzo Cedrola would be the Raymore, Mo., native’s teammate in Puebla. Moreover, 4 2025 Monarchs have had their contracts transferred to MLB organizations, together with pitchers Josh Bortka (Twins) and Jake Brentz (Cubs) together with infielder Matt Higgins (Phillies) and utility participant Peyton Holt (Reds).
- Sioux Falls Canaries slugger Josh Rehwaldt and Kane County Cougars starter Konnor Ash received the American Affiliation’s Carbliss batter and pitcher of the week for the week ending 6/22, the league introduced Monday. Rehwaldt led the league in hitting final week, going 13-for-25 (.520) together with two doubles, 4 house runs and 9 RBI. Final Wednesday towards Gary SouthShore, Ash went seven innings permitting only one run on two hits and putting out 10 whereas strolling one.
- The Sioux Metropolis Explorers and the remainder of the AAPB mourned the passing of longtime former voice of the X’s, Dave Nitz, who handed away on Tuesday 82 after an extended sickness.
- Chambers of commerce from throughout Northwest Indiana will collect for a night of baseball on the U.S. Metal Yard, house to the Gary SouthShore RailCats, July 9, Northwest Indiana Enterprise reported.
- The Canaries went for sartorial splendor on Saturday, donning sleeveless jerseys for his or her recreation towards Fargo-Moorhead
- The Chicago Canine, winners of 4 straight and 9 of 10 by Sunday (now) 5 straight and 10 of 11) have surged to the prime of the AAPB Energy Rankings, forward of Sioux Falls, former #1 Kansas Metropolis, Sioux Metropolis and Lake Nation rounding out the highest 5.
- Each the East and West Division races present logjams close to the highest, with digital ties for first and three or fewer video games separating the highest three groups in each tables. The highest seeds in every division (at present Chicago and Kansas Metropolis) on the conclusion of the common season will select their respective first-round opponents from among the many different three playoff groups in that division.
- A few of this week’s notable promotions throughout the league embrace:
- The Kansas Metropolis Monarchs rejoice their reference to the Univ. of Kansas with an look by KU legend Ochai Agbaji on Friday and present they “Imagine” with Ted Lasso Evening on Saturday, together with a fancy dress contest and mustache giveaway.
- Kane County will give away a Nintendo Change on Video Sport Evening on Friday and fill some “Clean Area” with a pregame live performance from Sparks Fly: The T Swift Expertise on Eras Evening on Saturday. Then on Sunday, the Cougars will public sale specialty SpongeBob SquarePants jerseys as a part of the themed day.
- Independence Day and Canada Day celebrations are on faucet in Gary SouthShore (Tuesday by July 3), Winnipeg (Tuesday), Lake Nation (Tuesday by July 6) and Sioux Falls (July 4-6)
- Cleburne invitations followers to assist Hope Is Robust Ministries whereas having fun with a enjoyable night time on the ballpark on God Bless Texas Evening on Saturday.
- Media curiosity in AAPB stays sturdy. A number of the latest articles on groups embrace:
In regards to the American Affiliation
The American Affiliation of Skilled Baseball (www.aabaseball.com and www.aabaseball.television) is a Main League Baseball Companion League that operates in 9 states and one Canadian province. Shaped in 2006, the league consists of twelve member golf equipment with many starting play in 1993. By the tip of 2024, over 59 gamers with American Affiliation expertise had made their debut with MLB golf equipment after having first performed within the American Affiliation.
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