Lake County, Bowling Green moving to MWL in 2010

As reported previously, the Lake County and Bowling Green squads from the South Atlantic League will be moving to the Midwest League beginning in 2010. Two more teams for the to-be-named Fort Wayne team to face off against.

The Bowling Green club, formerly known as the Columbus Catfish, is relocating from Georgia to Kentucky for the 2009 season. Club officials are holding a name the team contest in Bowling Green and the team will play in a state-of-the-art 4,000 seat stadium, currently under construction.

The Lake County Captains are in their sixth year as a South Atlantic League club in the Cleveland, Ohio, suburb of Eastlake. The Captains relocated to their current home in 2003, after operating as the Columbus (GA) RedStixx from 1992-2002.

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