Sussex County Miners
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The Sussex County Miners are a professional baseball team based in Augusta, New Jersey. They compete in the Frontier League (FL) as a member of the East Division, and have played their home games at Skylands Stadium, originally known as Skylands Park, since 2015. The Miners are not currently affiliated to any Major League Baseball teams, but are official MLB Partners since 2020. They were originally members of the Canadian American Association of Professional Baseball (Can-Am League) until 2020. They joined the Frontier League for the 2020 season when it absorbed the Can-Am League.
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League | Frontier League (2020–present) (East Division) | ||||
Location | Augusta, New Jersey | ||||
Ballpark | Skylands Stadium | ||||
Founded | 2015 | ||||
League championships | 1: (2018) | ||||
Division championships | 3: (2018, 2019, 2020) | ||||
Former league(s) | Can-Am League (2015–2019) | ||||
Colors | Gold, black, white | ||||
Mascot | Herbie the Miner | ||||
Playoff berths |
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Ownership | Al Dorso | ||||
Manager | Chris Widger | ||||
Media | New Jersey Herald | ||||
Website | sussexcountyminers |
The team is owned by Sussex Professional Baseball, LLC. The Miners' mascot is Herbie the Miner.