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It's Aeros again in Akron

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Akron AerosThe rebranding of the Akron Aeros (Class AA; Eastern League) has concluded, and the results are in: the team will be the Aeros for the foreseeable future.

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TinCaps plant apple trees cultivated by original Johnny Appleseed

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Fort Wayne TinCapsThe Fort Wayne TinCaps (Low Class A; Midwest League) are paying homage to their team namesake by planting two Rambo apple tress at Parkview Field grown from the last living tree to be cultivated by the original TinCap: Johnny Appleseed.

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Controversy dogs Keys lease negotiations to the end

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Frederick KeysA 10-year Frederick Keys (High Class A; Carolina League) lease for Harry Grove Stadium was approved by the city's Board of Aldermen Thursday night, but not before a last-ditch effort to derail the process was turned back by the board's majority.

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Whitecaps extend naming-rights deal, will renovate ballpark

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Fifth Third Ballpark, Manual Scoreboard

The home of the West Michigan Whitecaps (Low Class A; Midwest League) will continue to be called Fifth Third Ballpark after a 10-year naming-rights extension; meanwhile, the ballpark will receive a much-needed facelift.

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Keys, Frederick on verge of 10-year Harry Grove Stadium lease

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Frederick KeysIf there's been a worse procedure for a city to negotiate a ballpark lease than what's been going on with the City of Frederick and the Frederick Keys (High Class A; Carolina League), we've not seen it. But there's finally some light at the end of the tunnel, and a 10-year lease is expected to be approved this Thursday.
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