THE CITY OF GASTONIA AND THE GASTONIA HONEY HUNTERS OFFICIALLY OPEN FUSE BALLPARK AT RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY AND PRESS CONFERENCE
Gastonia, NC – April 15, 2021 Today, The City of Gastonia and the Gastonia Honey Hunters Baseball, one of the newest clubs in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB), hosted a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony and Press Conference to officially “open” the new ballpark to the public. Opening day is fast approaching, and the Gastonia Honey Hunters are excited to welcome baseball fans into the FUSE Ballpark.
“We are excited to have a great place that our community can be proud of,”
Chuck Stewart and Reggie Harris Join The Team For Its Inaugural Season
Gastonia, NC – February 23, 2020 – Gastonia Honey Hunters Baseball has named Chuck Stewart as its Hitting and 3rd Base Coach and Reggie Harris as its Pitching Coach for its inaugural season in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB).
“Both Chuck Stewart and Reggie Harris bring years of experience and in-depth knowledge of baseball, and we are excited to have them join the Gastonia Honey Hunters,” said Mauro “Goose” Gozzo,
ATLANTIC LEAGUE WELCOMES LEXINGTON LEGENDS MLB’s First Professional Partner League Adds Defending South Atlantic League Champions for 2021
(February 18, 2021, New York) – The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) announced today it has welcomed the Lexington Legends to the Atlantic League. The Kentucky team will begin play in the upcoming ALPB 2021 Championship Season.
The former Class A affiliate of the Kansas City Royals, the Lexington Legends were three-time champions of the South Atlantic League, including back-to-back titles in 2018 and 2019. They averaged more than 425,000 attendees each year
Mauro “Goose” Gozzo To Lead Team In Its Inaugural Season
Gastonia, NC – February 18, 2020 – Gastonia Honey Hunters has named Mauro “Goose” Gozzo Team Manager to lead the team in its inaugural season in the Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB). As Team Manager, Gozzo will oversee all baseball operations, including player signings, and analyzing team performance and data.
“Mauro Gozzo brings decades of experience, commitment to excellence, and dedication to team and player developmen
ATLANTIC LEAGUE, OT SPORTS ANNOUNCE AGREEMENT OT Sports Named Exclusive ALPB On-Field Uniform Provider Through 2026
(February 4, 2021, Lancaster, Pa.) – The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) and OT Sports Industries announced today that the Burlington, N.C.-based uniform manufacturer has been named the exclusive provider of on-field uniforms for ALPB clubs.
The six-year agreement will see OT Sports provide on-field apparel including jerseys, pants, outerwear, performance tees, shorts, and more to all current and future Atlantic League teams throughout the duration of the agreement. The contract a
PLAY BALL! ATLANTIC LEAGUE ANNOUNCES START OF 2021 SEASON ALPB to Start Championship Season on Friday, May 28, 2021
(February 2, 2021, Lancaster, Pa.) – The Atlantic League announced today that it will open its 23rd official Championship Season on May 28, 2021.
As they work with team executives on additional details of the 2021 season, including COVID-19-related safety protocols, league officials said they were eager to announce the season’s start date.
“Our priority is protecting public welfare, and we still have much to do,” said ALPB President Rick White. “The league is finalizing the