The Minor League Nerd

Send us Fan Mail Here is part one of a two-part episode on the history of baseball in the village of Newark, NY. This first part looks at the Newark Co-Pilots who played twelve seasons in the New York...

28 Dec 20236min

Send us Fan Mail Our newest mostly forgotten teams episode is about the Rocky Mount Pines who played one season in the Carolina League in 1980. For those who remember them, they are best known for goi...

12 Dec 202312min

Send us Fan Mail The Spartanburg Phillies played in the Western Carolinas/South Atlantic League from 1963 to 1994 before moving to Kannapolis, NC, staying affiliated with the Philadelphia Phillies thr...

30 Nov 20238min

Send us Fan Mail This episode of the Minor League Franchise History looks at the history of the team that is currently known as the Lake Elsinore Storm, who began in 1979 as the Santa Clara Padres.

22 Nov 202318min

Send us Fan Mail This episode of the Minor League Franchise History Series looks at the history of the Montreal Royals from their beginnings in 1928, to their move to Syracuse in 1961 where they becam...

9 Nov 202338min

Send us Fan Mail On this latest episode of Minor League Nerd Shorts, we look at the DeLand Red Hats. There were two incarnations of the team that played in the Florida State League between 1936 and 19...

3 Nov 20237min

Send us Fan Mail This latest episode of Mostly Forgotten Teams looks at a one year wonders, the Danville Suns who played in the Midwest League in 1982.

25 Okt 20237min

Send us Fan Mail This episode of the Franchise History Series focuses on the history of baseball in Midland, TX, specifically looking at the team that started in the Texas League in 1972 as the Midlan...

23 Okt 202317min