News and Notes From Around The Web
This collection of links goes back a little, covering some of the off-season news.
- New Visalia Rawhide manager J.R. House is featured on MiLB.com, detailing a day in the life of a minor league manager – MANAGERS FACE LONG DAYS, MAKE BIG IMPACT
- High Desert announced Ben Hemmen as GM and Ryan Cook as VP – HIGH DESERT MAVERICKS ANNOUNCE EXECUTIVE CHANGES
- The San Jose Giants will host FanFest on April 7th – FANFEST TO TAKE PLACE TUESDAY, APRIL 7
- In Modesto, there will be a season-long celebration of the 10-year anniversary of being the Modesto Nuts – NUTS TO CELEBRATE 10-YEAR ANNIVERSARY
- This week, the Rawhide announced the hiring of Matt Cooper as Baseball Operations Manager. Matt is the first Australian hired to work in a MiLB front office – RAWHIDE FIRST MiLB TEAM WITH AUSTRALIAN FRONT OFFICE STAFFER
- The Rancho Cucamonga Quakes announced Bill Haselman as manager last month – BILL HASELMAN TO MANAGE QUAKES IN 2015
- The Stockton Ports are in the first week of their “30 Days of Opening Day” campaign with various appearances in the community and online events – PORTS TO CONTINUE “30 DAYS OF OPENING DAY” IN 2015
- Many familiar names to Lancaster Jethawks fans appear on MLB Pipeline’s organizational top-30 list – MLBPIPELINE’S TOP 30 ASTROS PROSPECTS REVEALED
- The Bakersfield Blaze announced its 2015 coaching staff – MEET YOUR 2015 COACHING STAFF
- Hunter Renfroe, who played for Lake Elsinore last year, was sent down by the Padres and that was good for a story by Alyson Footer of MLB.com – TOP PROSPECT RENFROE AMONG PADRES’ CUTS
- The Inland Empire site has a feature on life in Spring Training – READY, SET, GO!