ValleyCats

The Houston Astros were a trendy pick this year to get to and possibly win the World Series. After getting to the playoffs in 2015, expectations have been high for Houston. But thus far, the team has disappointed, going 8-18 through the first 26 games...

The Tri-City ValleyCats will open up their 15th season on June 17. It's hard to believe that the 'Cats have been in Troy since 2002. What's more impressive is the list of players that have come through Joe Bruno Stadium. Take a look as the 'Cats revealed their 15th Anniversary All-Time Team: Pitchers (Year with ValleyCats) - (some of this taken from ValleyCats website)  SP- Michael Feliz (2013) -

If you missed any of 'Capital Region Sports Saturday' this weekend, have no fear, because as always, we have you covered with our full podcast. As always, topic times are approximations: 0:00-0:15 - I'm questioning the Union College athletic administration and the handling of women's hockey coach Claudia Asano Barcomb...

We are just over two months away from the opening of the Tri-City ValleyCats season (June 17th at 'The Joe'). But before the 'Cats can put a team on the field, they have to make a difference in the community. They accomplished that this week through the annual '4 in 24' program...

One of the best things about summer is baseball season. And one of the best things locally about baseball season is the Tri-City ValleyCats. Part of the fun of going to "The Joe" for a game is the giveaways and promotions that the ValleyCats have each night...

We've been fortunate here in the Capital Region to watch some pretty good Tri-City ValleyCats baseball over the last three years. The 'Cats won the New York-Penn League title in 2013 before falling in the championship series in 2014. The 'Cats advanced to the playoffs again in 2015...

The Houston Astros, fresh off a trip to the American League playoffs, are looking to add pieces for a deeper run in 2016. They did that on Wednesday, acquiring reliever Ken Giles from the Phillies. Giles went 6-3 last year and added 15 saves...

The New York Mets were just three wins away from a World Series title in 2015. In an effort to get back there in 2016, the Blue and Orange set their sights on Ben Zobrist at the Winter Meetings. Zobrist was a perfect fit for the Mets, as he could play multiple positions and offensively could help offset the probable losses of Yoenis Cespedes and Daniel Murphy...

If you missed this weekend's edition of "Capital Region Sports Saturday," have no fear, the podcast is here! As usual, times of topics are approximations: 0:00-0:12: I tell you why Joe Cremo is a star at UAlbany. The freshman from Scotia had 18 points on Friday night in a win over NJIT...

On Wednesday, former Tri-City ValleyCat and current Houston Astros star Dallas Keuchel took home the American League Cy Young Award. This comes in addition to his American League Gold Glove. Keuchel went 20-8 this season to lead the AL in wins...

After Daniel Murphy denied the Mets qualifying offer last week, New York is now looking at possible replacements for the postseason hero. The Mets would love to have free agent utility-man Ben Zobrist, who helped the Royals beat them in the World Series...

Yesterday, the Tri-City ValleyCats learned they had three former players get named to the Arizona Fall League All-Star Roster and on Monday, the 'Cats released their schedule for the 2016 season. Tri-City opens up its season on June 17 for a two-game series against the Connecticut Tigers (Detroit Tigers)...