News from the New York-Penn League on April 16, 2003

Ticket sales for the Aberdeen IronBirds 2003 season are running ahead of last year. All 38 home games were sold out during the 2002 season.

 
Source: The Baltimore Sun via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.

News from the PONY (New York-Penn) League on April 15, 1940

The Niagara Falls Rainbows arrive in Federalsburg, Maryland for spring training in preparation for the 1940 season.

Source: Salisbury Daily Times via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.

News from the New York-Penn League on April 14, 2002

Former Baltimore Orioles' All-Star infielder Cal Ripken is busy running the Aberdeen IronBirds. Ripken purchased the New York-Penn League team located in Utica, New York and moved it to his hometown in Maryland.

Source: Hartford Courant via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.

News from the PONY (New York-Penn) League on April 13, 1945

The PONY League schedule released. Season opens on May 1.

Source: Bradford Evening Star and Daily Record via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.

News from the PONY (New York-Penn) League on April 12, 1943

Herb Brett named manager of the Wellsville Yankees for 1943 season.

Source: Wilmington News Journal via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.

News from the New York-Penn League on April 11, 1970

Mrs. Bernice Gera will re-apply to the New York-Penn League for an umpiring job after the New York State Division of Human Rights ruled that the League's physical requirements discriminated against women.

Source: Hagerstown Morning Herald via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.

News from the PONY (New York-Penn) League on April 10, 1942

Minor Leagues must boost salaries to recruit players, who can make more money working in a defense plant in support of the war effort. PONY League proposes increasing salary limit.

Source: The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) via Newspapers.com

New York-Penn League History is not affiliated in any way with Minor League Baseball, the New York-Penn League, or any of its teams.