Tri-City ValleyCats
Professional minor league baseball team in Troy, New York / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Tri-City ValleyCats (colloquially known as the ‘Cats) are a professional baseball team based in Troy, New York. The ValleyCats compete in the Frontier League (FL) as a member of the East Division, and play their home games at Joseph L. Bruno Stadium.
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League | Frontier League (2021–present) (East Division) | ||||
Location | Troy, New York | ||||
Ballpark | Joseph L. Bruno Stadium (2002–present) | ||||
Founded | 2002 | ||||
Nickname(s) | Tri-City ValleyCats (2002–present) | ||||
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Former league(s) | New York–Penn League (2002–2020) | ||||
Colors | Scarlet, black, tan, silver, white | ||||
Ownership | Bill Gladstone | ||||
Manager | Greg Tagert | ||||
General Manager | Matt Callahan |
From 2002 to 2020, they were members of Minor League Baseball's New York–Penn League (NYPL) as the Class A Short Season affiliate of the Houston Astros. With MLB's reorganization of the minor leagues after the 2020 season, the ValleyCats were not selected to continue in affiliated baseball. They joined the independent Frontier League for the 2021 season, which was designated as an MLB Partner League that year.