Wichita (KS) is in talks with the New Orleans Baby Cakes (Triple-A, Pacific Coast League) to be Wichita’s new team, several sources said Wednesday. The deal is close to being finalized but is not yet done, sources say. Mayor Jeff Longwell plans a baseball announcement of some sort at his regular Thursday briefing. Read more here.
I’m guessing the Jackson Generals move to NO.
I had the same thought. Process of elimination. All the other teams are either more entrenched, more vital, or shiny new.
That’s what I was thinking. Now what happens to Jackson? It doesn’t really fall geographically into any independent league or lower-level affiliated league or high-level collegiate league..
Jackson could possibly go with the Frontier League. They might be losing a few teams this off-season and they might be desperate to add some.