tri-city valleycats

As kids, my father would tell us not to fight but if we did, choose your battles wisely. On Wednesday afternoon in St. Louis, as the New York Mets were taking on the Cardinals in the final game of a three game series, a former manager of the Tri City ValleyCats decided he was going to pick the guy they nicknamed the 'Polar Bear.'

In honor of Valentine's Day, let's all be curmudgeons for a moment. Here are five of the most unforgettable Capital Region sports heartbreaks.

I laugh when people say that 'the Capital Region is a bad sports town.' Really? When people say that I sometimes feel that they are trying to find something wrong with everything. If you feel like I do, it's time to look at the facts. This is actually a pretty good sports 'town.'

Capital Region baseball fans, here's your chance to witness one of the game's greats right in your backyard!

I think every kid has a dream of playing professional baseball. Now is your chance to make your field of dreams come true. The Tri-City ValleyCats want players from the Capital Region to try out for the team. This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to grab your glove and bring your skills to The Joe.

We love our hometown Tri-City ValleyCats for giving us great, affordable, family entertainment and are proud of their success winning multiple New York Penn League titles and for  producing top tier MLB stars such as Jose Altuve and George Springer.  But in the midst of the enormous cheating scandal lobbied by the MLB against their big league affiliate Houston Astros, we must accept that they will

Can you sing? The Tri-City ValleyCats may be able to use you for the upcoming season.

Former Valleycat George Springer named World Series MVP

The World Series is tonight and quite frankly I don't care.  Some people have suggested that they will be rooting for the Houston Astros because they are the big league club of our local Tri-City Valleycats and many players on the team have local baseball roots. Not me. No way.  Sorry, not sorry...

Want to eat some great food and meet the Eli Young Band when they come to Troy?

If you have kids that love SpongeBob Squarepants as much as mine does, tonight may be a great night to take in a baseball game at Joe Bruno Stadium. The Tri-City ValleyCats are having a Nickelodeon themed night tonight when they take on the Vermont Lake Monsters.

The Tri-City Valleycats have a fun contest every year in which they have people in all the media face off in the Bobble head Challenge.