SARANAC LAKE, NY – The Saranac Lake Surge have announced Todd Everleth as the next manager of the Saranac Lake Surge for the 2023 season.
Todd Everleth is a local baseball player who has been involved in the game for many years as a player in the Adirondacks.
He will lead the Surge in 2023 and is looking for the teams 2nd title in the Empire League.
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The Japan Islanders announced the signing of Ryosuke Sato as the new leader for the 2023 season.
Sato will be traveling from Japan to lead the new look Japan Islanders who look to bounce back from a last place finish in 2022.
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Plattsburgh, NY – Josh Ferro, catcher of the Plattsburgh Thunderbirds has signed a contract with the Houston Astros.
Ferro spent the 2021 season with the Thunderbirds who made it to the final game of the season but came up short.
He batted .250 during his time in the Empire League.
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TUPPER LAKE, NY – The Tupper Lake Riverpigs have named their new manager for the 2023 Regular Season.
Arthur “Ted” Stenberg IV, is an experienced Baseball Coach with a demonstrated history of working in the sports industry. Skilled in Athlete Development, Coaching, Management. Strong community and social services professional with a Bachelor’s degree focused in Exercise Science/Sports Management from University of Tampa.
Stenberg is no stranger to baseball as his resume speaks for itself. Having worked in some of the top baseball programs which includes, University of Tampa, IMG Baseball Academy in Florida, Savannah Bananas and Niagra Power Baseball Program.
Stenberg will be the second manager in franchise history after the departure of previous Riverpigs Manager Jonathan Albaladejo who has moved to the Mexican League after an Empire League Championship in 2022.
Stenberg will have big shoes to fill after the Riverpigs incredible run in 2022, but Stenberg is ready to step up to the challenge and work to lead the Riverpigs once again back to finals in 2023.
Opening day in the Empire League is set to June 9th when the Riverpigs take on the Plattsburgh Thunderbirds in an Empire League Finals rematch. Start time for that game is at 7pm ET at Municipal Park in Tupper Lake, NY.
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DATE: June 3-7, 2023 | LOCATION: Municipal Park in Tupper Lake, NY
ADDRESS TO TRYOUT:19 Demars Blvd, Tupper Lake, NY 12986
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: To Play in the Empire League, Players must attend this week long League wide Spring Training Showcase camp, which serves as the final Tryout to be eligible to be selected by a Empire League team. Only players that have attended other Tryouts or Showcase camps and were selected to teams can be exempted from this tryout.
WHY ATTEND THIS TRYOUT:
The Empire League Scouting executives and Managers will select the players that earn the final rosters spots for the upcoming season.
This 5-day tryout also includes a MLB Analytics Evaluation day by PBR-New York. All players will have their MLB Data on the Empire scouting databases available for all requested MLB scouting reports. ALL the Empire League Rosters will be formed and finalized. Over 100 available Roster spots are filled.
CAMP HOUSING: The league is not responsible for housing players during this camp. Players must book their own housing accommodations for the duration of this camp. After camp is completed, Only selected roster players will be sent to the League housing for the season.
REFUND POLICY: There is NO REFUNDS! Camp registered players that confirm signing to an MLB affiliated or MLB partnered league, (American Association, Frontier League, Atlantic League) before the Empire camp date, are eligible for a refund. Players signed to leagues other than the MLB affiliated or MLB Partnered Leagues (Atlantic League, American Association, Frontier League, or Pioneer League) are not eligible for Empire Camp refund.
Cost: $795 Position Players & $495 Pitcher Only
Instructions: Submit Registration for Camp below, Agree to Terms and Conditions, You will be redirected to Make Payment, Use receipt as confirmation of entry. Check in on the first day begins at 9am at 19 Demars Blvd, Tupper Lake, NY 12986.
LIMITED PARTICIPANTS. Deadline to Register is May 25th.
REGISTER HERE: CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
