Entering its sixth season, Copa de la Diversión will feature more than 400 scheduled games across 95 communities in 2023. The program adds eight new clubs and four returning teams rebranding their Copa identities.
Shortstop Elly De La Cruz, MLB Pipeline's No. 10 overall prospect, and Cincinnati's No. 7 prospect/infielder Christian Encarnacion-Strand both will start the season on the IL.
#Orioles manager Brandon Hyde on decision to option DL Hall: "We’re really happy with the progress he made. I love the way he threw the ball all Spring Training, when he was out there. We just want to get him a few more innings and build him up a little bit more."
— Jake Rill (@JakeDRill) March 26, 2023
Tyler and Sam recap a wild ending to the World Baseball Classic. Also, Lehigh Valley president Kurt Landes discusses his club’s two separate Copa looks for 2023.
When in Rome, go see the Braves. Atlanta's High-A affiliate plays in this northern Georgia locale, taking the field at AdventHealth Stadium. Get some barbecue, settle in and mingle with a mascot family.
Welcome to Birmingham's Regions Field, a gleaming downtown facility filled with historical nods to the city's rich baseball past. Come to see the Chicago White Sox stars of tomorrow, stay for the barbecue.
Welcome to Arvest Ballpark, located in Springdale and home to the Northwest Arkansas Naturals. Root for future Royal-ty amid a spacious and airy atmosphere amenable to sasquatches and chickens alike.
Reader shares his journey to becoming an official scorer
An ode to the joys (and occasional frustrations) of scorekeeping
Classic talk, Lehigh Valley's two Copa looks highlight podcast
As in Olde England, baseball had archrivals in Lancaster and York
Tyler shares Classic stories; Hagerty tells Tales from the Dugout
Bailey talks '22 MLB debuts; Messina details move to SWB booth
Aw, shucks! Riverside Rubes were babes of the Sunset League
No. 55 prospect finds place among Minors’ premier backstops
