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‘What Could Have Been?’ Night Will Bring ‘Mountain Men’ to Manchester

PRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, will transform into the Mountain Men as part of a ‘What Could Have Been’ experience on Sunday, July 8.

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FisherCats Excited to Debut Ballpark Renovations Today

New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Double-A, Eastern League) president Mike Ramshaw said his organization is about “creating memories” for fans.  Those words will ring true for fans as they flock to Northeast Delta Dental Stadium for Opening Day today to see the biggest renovation project since the team arrived there in 2005.  Read more here.  View renovation photos here.

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Fisher Cats Announce Ballpark Renovations

New Hampshire FisherCats AlternativePRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, have unveiled the biggest, boldest renovation project in team history. In advance of the 2017 All-Star Season, Northeast Delta Dental Stadium will be transformed into an entertainment destination you’ll need to see to believe. Continue reading

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Polls open! Vote in New Hampshire’s Primary Now!

New Hampshire Primaries SecondaryPRESS RELEASE – As the Granite State celebrates the 100th anniversary of its presidential primary, the New Hampshire Fisher Cats have launched a campaign of their own, “We the Fans 2016.” The interactive campaign will allow fans across the country to participate in New Hampshire’s rich political history by casting votes for the official game hat to be worn by the Fisher Cats on Opening Day, April 14, 2016. Continue reading

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Fisher Cats, Blue Jays Extend PDC

Toronto Blue Jays LogoNew Hampshire FisherCats New Logo ColorsPRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats and their parent club, the Toronto Blue Jays, announced today a new two-year extension of the Player Development Contact between the two teams. The extension of the PDC agreement means the Fisher Cats will remain the Blue Jays’ Double-A affiliate through 2018, extending the relationship between Toronto and New Hampshire to 15 consecutive seasons. Continue reading

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Blue Jays, Fisher Cats Extend PDC

The Toronto Blue Jays and Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Eastern League) have extended their Player Development Contract (PDC) until 2014.  There is also talk that the Blue Jays might be eyeing the Buffalo Bisons (International League) to replace Las Vegas 51s as the team’s Triple-A affiliate.  The Bisons are currently an affiliate of Continue reading

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Fisher Cats Team Up to Bring Sky Show 20 Featuring Blue Oyster Cult

PRESS RELEASE – Rock 101 announced the return of Sky Show, the live music event, on Saturday, June 2, at Arms Park in Manchester. Sky Show 20 will be presented by Northeast Delta Dental. Continue reading

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Blue Jays Happy with Double-A Affiliate, But…

The Toronto Blue Jays say they would “love to” extend their player development contract (PDC) with the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Eastern League), despite rumors that the affiliation could move to Ottawa, if a Double-A franchise relocates there.  Read more here.  However, as we have suggested before, the club’s PDCs are far more than about great facilities and markets to develop Continue reading

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Fisher Cats Announce Radio Team, Broadcast Affiliates

PRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, introduced their complete broadcast team and line-up of affiliates for the 2012 season. New Hampshire native Tom Gauthier joins a veteran group with long-time play-by-play voice Bob Lipman, Dick Lutsk, and Charlie Sherman. The quartet will broadcast all 142 Fisher Cats games on Continue reading

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Rock Cats Being Sold

The Double-A New Britian Rock Cats (Eastern League) are reportedly being sold to a New England-based investment group.  Rumor was that the buyer was Boston and D.C.-based DSF Group, which owns the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Eastern League) and Single-A Bowling Green Red Hots (Midwest League), but that rumor is being denied.  In related news, former Rock Cats’ GM John Continue reading

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Jays GM: No Plans to Change Double-A Affiliation

Toronto Blue Jays GM Alex Anthopoulos said that the club does not plan to move its Double-A Eastern League affiliation from the New Hampshire Fisher Cats in Manchester to a possible relocated club in Ottawa.  Read more here.

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No Chance Fisher Cats Affiliation Moving to Ottawa?

Eastern League President Joe McEachern tried to snuff out rumors that the Toronto Blue Jays’ affiliation with the Double-A New Hampshire Fisher Cats would be heading to Ottawa (along with the Double-A Binghamton Mets) in an affiliation swap with the New York Mets.  McEachern said there is no chance of that happening, primarily because of a territorial rights issue with the Boston Red Continue reading

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Hot Rods Broadcaster Earns Promotion

PRESS RELEASE – The Bowling Green Hot Rods, Class A Affiliate of the Tampa Bay Rays, are proud to announce that radio broadcaster Tom Gauthier has earned a ‘call-up’. Starting November 1, he will serve as the new Director of Broadcast/Media Relations with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Class AA Affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays and Continue reading

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A Minor League Baseball Tour Around New England

Boston Globe correspondent Christopher Klein takes a look at the 10 minor league ballparks/teams in New England that you should check out this summer.  Read more and view photos here.  Thanks to John Cerone for the story.

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Fisher Cats Announce Food Service Partner, New Front Office VP

PRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, today announce Advantage Food and Beverage as the team’s new food service partner for Northeast Delta Dental Stadium.  In addition, the Fisher Cats have hired Matt Person as the team’s new Vice President of Business Operations, replacing Tim Restall, who will now serve as President of Advantage Continue reading

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Fisher Cats Ballpark Gets New Name

PRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, and Northeast Delta Dental today announce a long-term partnership that includes the stadium naming rights for Northeast Delta Dental Stadium. Continue reading

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Fisher Cats Announce Front Office Promotions

PRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, today announced the promotion of seven front office staff members, including Danielle Matteau to the position of Executive Director of Marketing and Public Affairs and Erik Lesniak to the position of Executive Director of Ticket Sales. Continue reading

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Fisher Cats Unveil New Team Colors

PRESS RELEASE – The New Hampshire Fisher Cats, the Double-A affiliate of the Toronto Blue Jays, have announced their new official team colors as red, white and blue. The Fisher Cats have also released their 2011 Promotional Schedule and Mini-Ticket Plans, including a team record 29 Atlas Fireworks shows and 19 premium giveaway items. Continue reading

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