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Yard Goats Prepare to Reopen Stadium
The ballpark will be allowed to host games at 50% capacity with mask and distancing in place.
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Hartford Yard Goats Schedule for 2021 Unveiled; Home Opener Set for May 11 at Dunkin' Donuts Park
Major League Baseball unveiled the 2021 schedule for its minor league teams on Thursday, including the Double-A Hartford Yard Goats, who will open their season on May 4. The season will include 60 home games at Dunkin’ Donuts Park in Hartford, with the home opener taking place on Tuesday, May 11 against the Portland Sea Dogs. “We’re excited to announce…
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Yard Goats Announce Season Will Begin in May
After a 2020 without a season, the Yard Goats released a 2021 schedule Thursday that includes 60 home games.
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Minor League Baseball Cancels 2020 Season Amid COVID-19 Pandemic; Yard Goats, Sea Unicorns Seasons Canceled
Minor League Baseball cancelled the 2020 season on Tuesday amid challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic ending the seasons for the Hartford Yard Goats and Norwich Sea Unicorns before they had a chance to get started. Major League Baseball informed MiLB that it will not provide its affiliated minor league teams with players for this season, a press release said….
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Yard Goats Installing Additional Netting at Dunkin' Donuts Park for 2020 Season
The Hartford Yard Goats are adding additional netting at Dunkin’ Donuts Park in time for the home opener of the 2020 season, the team announced Thursday. The team said the goal with the extra netting is increased fan safety. The new netting will extend through section 121 to the Bears BBQ wall in the left field and through section 101…
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Yard Goats Release Promotional Schedule for 2020 Season
The Hartford Yard Goats on Wednesday announced their highly-anticipated promotional schedule for the upcoming 2020 baseball season. For the first time, the Yard Goats will theme a game around a television show. “The Office,” the long-running popular comedy that ran on NBC, will be the featured theme on Thursday, May 7. “The Office Night” will include an appearance by actor…
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Hartford Yard Goats Game Tickets Go on Sale Soon
Individual game tickets to see the Hartford Yard Goats will be going on sale soon. Tickets for the Hartford Yard Goats Baseball Club will go on sale for all home games on Friday, Feb. 7. Fans can buy tickets in person only, beginning at 10 a.m. at the box office at Dunkin’ Donuts Park and the first 50 fans to…
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Yard Goats Announce Southington Native Chris Denorfia as New Manager
The Hartford Yard Goats announced Chris Denorfia as the team’s manager for the 2020 season, the team announced Tuesday. Denorfia, a former player in the major leagues, is a Connecticut native. He grew up in Southington and graduated from Choate Rosemary Hall in Wallingford. Most recently, Denorfia was a member of Chicago Cubs Manager Joe Maddon’s staff as Quality...
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Hartford Yard Goats to Host 2021 Eastern League All-Star Game
The Hartford Yard Goats will be hosting the 2021 Eastern League All-Star Game at Dunkin’ Donuts Park, the team and league announced Tuesday.
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Hartford Yard Goats Welcome One Millionth Fan
The Hartford Yard Goats welcomed their one millionth fan to Dunkin’ Donuts Park Saturday night.
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Yard Goats Player Vince Fernandez Gets 50-Game Ban for Amphetamine
Colorado Rockies prospect Vince Fernandez has been suspended 50 games under baseball’s minor league drug program after testing positive for amphetamine.
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‘Be Alert All the Time:' Baseball Fans React to Young Girl's Injury at Ballpark
Baseball fans are reacting after a young girl was hit by a ball during a game Wednesday night.
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100 Out Jobs After Trucking Company Closes Meriden Terminal
New England Motor Freight, based in New Jersey, has filed for bankruptcy and is closing its terminal in Meriden.
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122 Employees At Trucking Company in Meriden Laid Off
More than 100 employees are out of a job as a trucking company shuts down its terminal on Research Parkway in Meriden.
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Meriden City Council to Vote on Reinstating Community Policing
A resolution to reinstate the Meriden Police Department’s Neighborhood Initiative Unit is moving forward and will go before city council next week.
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Meriden May Restore Community Policing Unit
Meriden’s City Council is considering restoring the city’s community policing unit.
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CT LIVE!: Yard Goats Final Week of 2018
Mike Abramson, General Manager of the Yard Goats, told us what we can expect during this final week of the season.
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Behind the Scenes With Yard Goats Manager Warren Schaeffer
In this NBC Connecticut exclusive, we mic’d up ‘Goats skipper Warren Schaeffer to get a behind the scenes look and get to know the first year manager along the way.