Tag Archives: American Association
Jason Takefman Is The New Vancouver Canadians GM
The Vancouver Canadians, single-A affiliate of the Oakland Athletics continue to make changes from within. The departure of former general manager Andrew Seymour, who recently took a position with the Grand Prairie AirHogs of the independent American Association, left an …
The Amarillo Dillas Are Champions On And Off The Field
For the eighth time and fourth consecutive year, the Amarillo Globe News votes the Amarillo Dillas the “Best Local Sports Team.” You can say their dynasty began in 1994 and reached its pinnacle in 1999 by capturing the Texas League …
The GM’s Perspective Exclusive – A Team On The Brink: The Fort Worth Cats Are Running Out Of Time
How do the Fort Worth Cats of the independent American Association compete with numerous other teams in the area? How do they compete in a year where a recession has decimated many? Faced with a tough challenge, they are fortunate …
Vancouver Canadians GM Steps Down
A constant in the Vancouver Canadians family for the past two years has been General Manager Andrew Seymour. Unfortunately, change is always occurring and a staple in the game of baseball. Seymour is stepping down to accept a role with …
Welcome, The “Coastal Bend Thunder”
When the United League season begins in June, Fairgrounds Field will have been host to three different professional minor league teams in the last seven years. The original team was the Coast Bend Aviators. The Aviators were a minor league …
Arizona Summer League Announced For The GBL
Out of Yuma Arizona comes the new Arizona Summer League (ASL). The showcase league is 20 games or one month in length and is specifically meant for recent collegiate graduates and pro free agents. The summers league’s main purpose is …