Minor League Baseball league that operates in the Eastern United States
Low-A East Sport Baseball Founded 2021 No. of teams 12 Country United States Most recent Charleston RiverDogs (2021)Most titles Charleston RiverDogs (1) Classification Low-A
The Low-A East is a 12-team Minor League Baseball league that began operating in the United States in 2021.[1] Low-A Southeast and Low-A West , it is one of three leagues playing at the Low-A level, which is four grades below Major League Baseball (MLB). The league was created in 2021 in conjunction with MLB's reorganization of the minor leagues.[1] Class A-Advanced Carolina League and five of the Class A South Atlantic League .
Current teams [ ]
Division
Team
MLB Affiliation
City
Stadium
Capacity
North
Delmarva Shorebirds Baltimore Orioles
Salisbury, Maryland
Arthur W. Perdue Stadium
5,200
Fredericksburg Nationals Washington Nationals
Fredericksburg, Virginia
FredNats Ballpark
5,000
Lynchburg Hillcats Cleveland Guardians
Lynchburg, Virginia
Bank of the James Stadium
4,000
Salem Red Sox Boston Red Sox
Salem, Virginia
Salem Memorial Ballpark
6,300
Central
Carolina Mudcats Milwaukee Brewers
Zebulon, North Carolina
Five County Stadium
6,500
Down East Wood Ducks Texas Rangers
Kinston, North Carolina
Grainger Stadium
4,100
Fayetteville Woodpeckers Houston Astros
Fayetteville, North Carolina
Segra Stadium
4,786
Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Chicago White Sox
Kannapolis, North Carolina
Atrium Health Ballpark
4,930
South
Augusta GreenJackets Atlanta Braves
North Augusta, South Carolina
SRP Park
4,000
Charleston RiverDogs Tampa Bay Rays
Charleston, South Carolina
Joseph P. Riley Jr. Park
6,000
Columbia Fireflies Kansas City Royals
Columbia, South Carolina
Segra Park
7,501
Myrtle Beach Pelicans Chicago Cubs
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
TicketReturn.com Field
4,875
Champions [ ] In the Low-A East's first season, the two teams with the highest winning percentages in the regular season competed in a best-of-five series to determine the league champion.[2]
Awards [ ] Four awards were presented in the Low-A East's first season: Most Valuable Player, Pitcher of the Year, Top MLB Prospect, and Manager of the Year.[4]
Most Valuable Player [ ] Pitcher of the Year [ ] Top MLB Prospect [ ] Manager of the Year [ ] References [ ]
Baseball portal
^ a b Mayo, Jonathan (February 12, 2021). "MLB Announces New Minors Teams, Leagues" . Major League Baseball . Retrieved February 12, 2021 . ^ Heneghan, Kelsie (July 1, 2021). "Playoffs Return to the Minor Leagues" . Minor League Baseball . Retrieved October 8, 2021 . ^ Trujillo, Nick (September 26, 2021). "Charleston Wins the Low-A East Championship" . Minor League Baseball . Retrieved October 10, 2021 . ^ "Postseason All-Stars" . Minor League Baseball . Archived from the original on October 10, 2021. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Diego Infante Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Joey Estes Minor Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Jhonkensy Noel Minor Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "Blake Butera College, Amateur & Minor Leagues Statistics & History" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .^ "2021 Low-A East" . Baseball-Reference . Sports Reference. Retrieved October 10, 2021 .
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