dam Choplick, Chicago Cubs, Blue CrabsThe Chicago Cubs announced on Monday evening that they have signed Adam Choplick to a minor league contract. Choplick spent the entire 2019 season with the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs, posting astounding numbers. The 6’9” southpaw finished the season with a 2.15 earned run average and 66 strikeouts in 54 […]
National Anthem Auditions March 14th at Regency Stadium
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs will host open national anthem auditions for the 2020 regular season from 9:00-11:00 am on Saturday, March 14, at Regency Furniture Stadium. All individuals and groups who are interested in singing “The Star Spangled Banner” prior to a 2020 home game must audition on this date. No private auditions are […]
Blue Crabs Sign Right Handed Pitcher Dalton Geekie
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs announced their first signing of the 2020 season on Friday afternoon, a right-handed pitcher, Dalton Geekie. Geekie was originally a 22nd round draft pick of the Atlanta Braves out of Georgia Highlands College in 2015. After going through Tommy John Surgery he circled through the Independent Frontier League before signing […]
Gov Hogan on the Passing of Coach Morgan Wooten
Governor Larry Hogan today issued the following statement on the passing of Hall of Fame high school basketball coach Morgan Wootten: “I consider two people to be personal heroes of mine: my father, and legendary DeMatha Catholic High School basketball coach, Morgan Wootten. I am absolutely heartbroken to learn that Coach Wootten passed away yesterday. […]
Dunkirk District Park Repairs on Storm Water Conveyance
The Calvert County Department of Public Works will begin repairs on the storm water conveyance at Dunkirk District Park between the dog park and field 4 on Tuesday, January 21. Repairs will last for three weeks. Dunkirk District Park and its amenities will remain open, but the second entrance to the dog park will be […]
Blue Crabs Report Donations of $51,632 in 2019
On Wednesday afternoon the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs reported $51,632 of donations to the Southern Maryland community in 2019. The donation total surpassed the team’s original goal by more than $16,000. The Blue Crabs donated to 179 different organizations in 2019. More than ten times per season, the Blue Crabs team up with a local […]
Blue Crabs Release Revamped Valentine’s Day Pack
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs released their revamped Valentine’s Day Pack on Monday afternoon. For $60, the pack includes a pair of tickets to the 2020 Atlantic League All-Star Game at Regency Furniture Stadium, four undated ticket vouchers to any 2020 regular season Blue Crabs home game, one player inspired limited edition Valentine’s Day card, […]
Rodriguez Selected as Field Manager of Road Warriors
The Atlantic League of Professional Baseball (ALPB) today announced that Ellie Rodriguez has been selected as the field manager of the 2020 Road Warriors, returning to the post he held when the traveling club last played in 2018. “Having Ellie back for the coming season is beneficial to everyone in the league,” said ALPB President […]
Blue Crabs to Host Job Fair in February
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs will host a job fair for part-time seasonal positions for the 2020 season on Saturday, February 22 from 9am to 1pm at Regency Furniture Stadium. The Blue Crabs will be taking applications for a variety of positions, including: food service workers, ticket takers, ticket sellers, parking attendants, ushers, customer service […]
Blue Crabs to Hold National Anthem Tryouts
The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs will host open national anthem auditions for the 2020 regular season from 9:00-11:00 am on Saturday, March 14, at Regency Furniture Stadium. All individuals and groups who are interested in singing “The Star Spangled Banner” prior to a 2020 home game must audition on this date. No private auditions are […]