Feel free to come up to the press box and talk baseball with him and his radio partner, Ron Burgundy (yes, he has a 6-foot cutout of his favorite movie character). The rule changes are intended to make the game safer, quicker and more action-packed. Patrons who engage in fighting, throwing objects, or attempting to enter the playing field will be immediately ejected from the stadium. Players are not able to sign autographs during the game. KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WBTV) - Building off a memorable first season at Atrium Health Ballpark, Cannon Ballers fans are sure to Have a Blast with a full slate of exciting promotions during the 2022 season. Cannon Ballers management reserves the right to discontinue beer sales without notice and/or refuse the sale of beer to any individual. Minor League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are the property of Minor League Baseball. We are excited to be breaking ground on this project and delivering on a promise we made to the City of Kannapolis when we bought the baseball team. Left-handed hitters were more likely to get on base last year, while infielders showed more athleticism to secure outs. The MLB has increased the size of bases by 3 inches square. He didn't have to wait long during that debut to make an impact. Agendas are posted on the Wednesday before the Council Meetings and may be found here. (Pursuant to 14-344.1(b) of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the online resale of tickets is prohibited. After graduating with a BFA in Video Production from East Carolina University in 2018, she moved up to Pennsylvania and worked for the York Revolution in the Atlantic League as the Creative Services Manager and Video Director. A thirteen-year vet of the minor leagues, third with the Cannon Ballers, he has spent his entire career working with White Sox affiliates. Theres a lot of guys here who havent pitched with the clock, so its important to know that they dont have much time to throw a pitch," he said, adding the team has worked to adjust to the rules. Nightly fan-favorite promotions will also highlight the daily activities taking place at Atrium Health Ballpark. In his spare time, Ryan likes to embroider, attend musicals, and spend time with his fiance and two cats. WEATHER: Please call the Cannon Ballers Weather Hotline at 704-932-3267 or follow the Cannon Ballers on Twitter and Facebook for updates. A search of the minutes of Council meetings and Agendasare posted after approved by City Council and can be found here. A Charlotte, NC native, Trace has just recently joined the organization after working the last 2 years with the Charlotte Knights in the video department. 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Having a job that allows me to combine both is priceless and I look forward to elevating the experiences for all our guests here in Kannapolis each year. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. The following are trademarks or service marks of Minor League Baseball entities and may be used only with permission of Baseball Internet Rights Company, LLC or the relevant Minor League Baseball entity: Minor League Baseball, MiLB, the silhouetted batter logo, The Road to the Show, Pro Debut, and the names, nicknames, logos, uniform designs, color combinations, and slogans designating the Minor League Baseball clubs, leagues and entities, and their respective mascots, events and exhibitions. Transaction. Designated smoking areas are available outside of the gates. The City of Kannapolis VIDA parking deck is now open and new signage and striping has been added to parking lots. A native of Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Matt is a graduate of Penn State University, with a degree in Business Management. In his free time, you can typically find Wilt watching The Office, playing/watching sports or hanging with his friends and family. Growing up in Kannapolis, she cannot think of a more perfect role for her than having one that combines her love for her hometown and her lifelong love for sports. Within the Infield Box sections of the ballpark, seating for patrons needing wheelchair accessibility, along with adjacent companion seats, can be found in Sections 104, 112, 114, and 115. Matt Brosky. That and many more tasks are under Chases jurisdiction. Any foul ball that is hit into the stands may be kept as a souvenir, however fans may not go outside of the park or onto the playing field to retrieve foul balls. She manages all special events for the Cannon Ballers. Born and raised in Ohio, Abigail came to North Carolina to attend Belmont Abbey College where she gained a Bachelors degree in Business Management with a Minor in Marketing. FIELD DIMENSIONS: Left Field Line 325; Center Field 400; Right Field Line 315. You can shop 24/7 at our online store! Last month, schedules . Pitcher Brock Porter again. Morgan graduated from Western Carolina University in 2019 with a Bachelors degree in Hospitality and Tourism. When not working Laurens favorite place to be is the beach or exploring a new place with friends and family. March 14, 2023. - 401 Laureate Way Kannapolis North Carolina 28081. Guests are advised to stay alert at all times. The stadium staff is trained to intervene when necessary to help ensure that the above expectations are met, and patrons are encouraged to report any inappropriate behavior to the nearest usher, security guard, or guest services staff member. This makes it safer for sliding baserunners and first basemen because it reduces the number of collisions. The Cannon Ballers have clinched the series victory with four wins in the week. FIRST GAME ATTENDEES: The Cannon Ballers wish to recognize fans who are attending their first game at Atrium Health Ballpark. One batter later, Tim Elko pushed his hit-streak to eight games in a row, contributing an RBI single to make it 4-1 Kannapolis after four innings. EMERGENCY EVACUATION:In the event of an emergency, Cannon Ballers personnel have been trained and instructed to assist guests in evacuating Atrium Health Ballpark. 1 Cannon Baller Way Kannapolis, NC 28081. If you dont, know that hes probably going to steal.. Foul balls and other objects leaving the playing field can be very dangerous. The Cannon City Supply Co. is located on the 1st Base Concourse side of Atrium Health Ballpark. That will no longer be allowed under the new rules. CUSTOMER SERVICE: If you have any questions about Atrium Health Ballpark or need assistance, please visit our Windstream Guest Services booth, located on the plaza near the main gate. Two more crossed the plate on a Caberea Weaver ball-in-play, capping the seventh at seven runs on three hits for Kannapolis. Fans will have the first opportunity to purchase individual game tickets beginning on Saturday, March 12 at 10:00 a.m. at the F&M Box Office, online at kcballers.com, or by phone at 704-932-3267. She has since put down roots in K-Town with her husband Grayson and their two pups. ADA ACCESSIBLE PARKING: ADA accessible parking is available on West Avenue. The Cannon Ballers will officially take the field and welcome Minor League Baseball back to Kannapolis on Friday, April 8 at 7:00 p.m. against the Fayetteville Woodpeckers. The building will also have an amenity suite on the top floor as well as a fitness center and other features that residents of Vida I have come to know and love with an intimate, boutique feel given its smaller size. "I think you see more action in the game. Public Radio For Eastern North Carolina Walker began his tenure in North Carolina, as Ticket Sales Account Executive in January 2020 before being promoted to Senior Account Executive in January 2022. ALCOHOL: North Carolina law prohibits the selling to or purchase of alcohol to minors under the age of 21. During his time with the Thunder, Marcucci was named the 2018 Young Professional of the Year by the Lower Bucks County Chamber of Commerce and a 2017 Champion for Business by the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce. For more team information please visithttp://www.kcballers.comthe official website of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers. The fun of Opening Weekend continues with another fireworks display following the game on Saturday, April 9, and then the series finale on Sunday, April 10 featuring Bark in the Park and post-game Kids Run the Bases. Hes also a top prospect for the Rangers. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. L 1-10. GIFT CARDS: Cannon Ballers Gift Cards may be purchased at the Cannon City Supply Co. W 5-4. Kannapolis unveils next phase of Atrium Health Ballpark development By Kevin Reichard on December 14, 2021 in Minor-League Baseball, News Additional development at Atrium Health Ballpark, home. August 12, 2022. CAMERAS/VIDEO EQUIPMENT: We encourage the use of cameras and video cameras at Atrium Health Ballpark, but tripods are not allowed unless it is from credentialed media. With the changes, the Wood Ducks have adopted a more aggressive baserunning strategy. This has frightened executives, who believe a shorter, more action-packed game is key to the sport's growth. Merchandise for the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Official Store is provided in an effort to offer the most extensive selection of officially licensed Cannon Ballers products on the internet. He was first introduced to public radio during an internship with his hometown NPR station, KUAF. Its not the only rule affecting baserunning. Patrick joined the organization in July 2021 as a Ticket Sales Account Executive and was promoted during the 2022 season to Group Sales Manager. 1 Cannon Baller Way Kannapolis, NC 28081. He brings years of retail experience gleaned from his time in another sports industry. For stadium tours and donation requests, please email Blair! 1:12. Billy Seidl. TICKETS: Tickets can be purchased by calling 704-932-3267, visiting www.kcballers.com,or in-person at the F&M Bank Box Office. All rights reserved. In my spare time, I enjoy playing golf or traveling to other ballparks watching games and always looking for new and exciting food concepts. Dylan White looks at some of the names that are popping this week with his RoboScout tool. PROHIBITED ITEMS:Food, beverages, weapons of any kind, knives, baskets, containers such as cans, glass bottles, coolers and thermoses, lawn chairs, inappropriate clothing, banners or signs that are not in the spirit of the event or that obstruct the view of others, animals other than service animals, laser pointers, compressed air horns, projectiles that can cause injury or disruption of the game or event, fireworks, frisbees, bicycles, in-line skates, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards (balance boards), drugs and outside alcohol are all prohibited at Atrium Health Ballpark. ANNOUNCEMENTS:Guests can submit birthday, anniversary, or other special announcements by visiting Guest Services near the Main Gate. During his time at Oklahoma, Walker worked in the Athletic Department as a Communications Intern. Ben and Carlos give their final thoughts on the World Baseball Classic, their anticipation for Opening Day and touch on a few more spring training players of note. ADA ACCESSIBLE SEATING: ADA accessible seating is available within all seating types and levels of Atrium Health Ballpark. STROLLERS: Strollers are allowed in Atrium Health Ballpark. Back by popular demand, Cannon Ballers-themed Hawaiian Shirts will be distributed to adults on Sunday, July 31. Construction is expected to be completed by the opening of the 2023 Cannon Ballers Season. First pitch is set for 1:00 p.m., with the Ballers selecting RHP Peyton Pallette (0-1, 6.35 ERA) to the mound for the Bark in The Park matchup. Lost items are kept in the Cannon Ballers Administrative Offices which is located on West Avenue. Fans entering the ballpark on Opening Night will be greeted with a Magnet Schedule giveaway, followed by a post-game Fireworks Extravaganza that will light up the night sky. The project will also be the new permanent home of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers team offices, the team store and the team ticket office. Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Prospects Overview System analysis, top prospects, projected lineups, and more Current Top Prospects 1 Colson Montgomery SS 2 Oscar Colas OF 3 Bryan Ramos 3B 4 Noah. Apr 06, 4:00 PM. Highlighting the 2023 campaign are a slew of holiday firework extravaganzas, including games on Memorial Day, Independence Day, and the eve of Labor Day, all beginning at 6:30 p.m. With the exception of Memorial Day, the schedule features a 6-game series format that starts on Tuesdays and ends on Sundays. Fans entering the ballpark on Opening Night will be greeted with a Magnet Schedule giveaway, followed by a post-game Fireworks Extravaganza that will light up the night sky. Meet the lady behind the keyboard! Campers. He is currently pursuing a bachelors degree in Writing, Rhetoric & Digital Studies from the University of North Carolina Charlotte (Go Niners! Isaac notched two more runs in the fifth inning with an RBI single, scoring Cristopher Barete and Chandler Simpson to creep closer at 4-3, still in favor of the home team. The Cannon Ballers Baseball Camp will offer ballplayers the unique opportunity to learn new skills while getting to play at the No.1 baseball venue in baseball, Atrium Health Ballpark! I have a passion for sports and food that has served me well in my 10-plus years in food service having worked with the NBA, NASCAR, NCAA, and Minor League Baseball. RE-ENTRY: Re-entry is allowed, but you will need to have your hand stamped on exit to re-enter Atrium Health Ballpark. A ticket is NOT a guarantee of a promotional item. The Cannon City Supply Co. islocated on the 1st Base Concourse side of Atrium Health Ballpark. The machine-readable files are formatted to allow researchers, regulators and application developers to more easily access and analyze data. Manage Settings Which leads to the next rule change pitchers are limited to just 2 pick-off attempts per batter. This placement was used for nearly a third of all batters last season in the Major Leagues and reduced the number of runners on base. SS Brandon Bossard assigned to Chicago White Sox. Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Baller Beer Baseball Tee $28.00 Adult Sport Grey Than Affiliate Tee $25.00 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Adult Heather White Aiden Tee $25.00 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Nike Youth White Legend Tee $25.00 Youth Cotton Crew Grey Nike Tee $25.00 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers 2022 Red Adult Christmas Sweater Tee $15.00 Team Store located on the 1st base side of the ballpark. Marcucci enters his fourth season with Kannapolis after joining the organization as the Assistant General Manager in October of 2018. Patrons can enjoy their experience free from disruptive behavior, including foul or abusive language and obscene gestures. Meet Morgan, the lady who keeps the Cannon Ballers organized behind the scenes. No official action is taken in Work Session meetings. GIVEAWAY POLICY:Distribution of promotional items are for guests in attendance only and are limited to one item per person. On the fourth Monday of each month the City Council meets at 6 p.m. to conduct City business. Cannon Ballers. Please be considerate of guests around you when using an umbrella. In his free time, Patrick enjoys playing golf, basketball, and tennis as well as watching whatever sports are in season. The Cannon Ballers recommend arriving early on promotional giveaway dates. Marcus Stroman, a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs became the first in MLB history to violate the pitch-clock rule, ultimately leading to a walk, and Manny Machado of the San Diego Padres was the first to be ejected from a game in an argument over the pitch clock. CHAIRS: Guests are prohibited from bringing folding chairs inside the ballpark. Copyright 2023 Kannapolis NC. His next career stop led him to the Carolinas in 2010, when he joined the Charlotte Knights while the team called Knights Stadium in Fort Mill (SC) home. SUITE ACCESS: Fans with tickets for seats on the suite level may use the stairs on either end of the concourse or the elevator located near the Cannon City Supply Co. Its a lot bigger, easier to touch," Janssen said. His start in baseball came in 2008 with the Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Triple-A Affiliate of the Philadelphia Phillies. FAN CONDUCT: The Kannapolis Cannon Ballers are committed to creating a safe, comfortable, and enjoyable sports and entertainment experience. Stadium Lofts will also include one- and two-bedroom residential apartments featuring high-end appliances and premium finishes. Tim Elko collects five hits with five RBIs for the Cannon Ballers, Tim Elko collects five hits for the Cannon Ballers, White Sox prospect Tanner McDougal hurls six K's, Tim Elko collects two homers on a four-hit day, Minor League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are the property of Minor League Baseball. I try to use it to keep that runner on, make sure hes not going to steal on me, but at least you have two," Porter said. They are located in Kannapolis, North Carolina, and play their home games at Atrium Health Ballpark. Patrons who choose not to adhere to this Code of Conduct will be subject to ejection, without refund, and possible revocation of future admission privileges, and may also be in violation of local ordinances resulting in possible arrest and prosecution. You have to be at attention every game and every time and be into it because the game is going to be going by a lot faster," he said. All rights reserved. They arise from a year of experimentation at the minor league level. Copyright 2022 WBTV. All Rights Reserved, The Official Site of the Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, TicketSmarter - Official Ticket Resale Marketplace, Hometown Hero Presented By The Law Office Of Amanda M. Reed, MICHAEL WALTRIP BREWING CRAFT BEER & COUNTRY MUSIC FESTIVAL. Each customer must present valid picture identification at the time of purchase. New for the 2022 season is the introduction of $2 Tuesdays which feature a variety of discounted ballpark favorites such as hot dogs, sodas, popcorn, peanuts, and many others. Sign Up & Stay in the loop with the Cannon City Supply Co. Have a discount code? During the off-season, Wilt calls men's basketball games for the Charlotte 49ers as the color analyst alongside the Charlotte Knights' legendary broadcaster, Matt Swierad. More exciting promotional updates and announcements will be released as the 2022 season quickly approaches. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. We look forward to this new development which will spark even more enthusiasm and economic development in Kannapolis, said Kannapolis Mayor Darrell Hinnant. Currently, the team's operations are in three different . All rights reserved. ATM: Atrium Health Ballpark is a cash-free facility and there are no ATMs located on-premise. A few years after graduating, she joined the front office team in April of 2021. LOST CHILDREN: In the event a guest becomes separated from his or her child, please report to the nearest Cannon Ballers Customer Service Representative or at the Windstream Guest Services booth. Elko quickly followed with an RBI groundout to push the lead to 11-3. For your comfort, please visit the Atrium Health Nursing Mothers Suite, located inside First Aid located behind Section 103.