If its not safe and its not clean, then we dont have to worry about fun because no ones coming anyway.. Cubs Insider is an unofficial Cubs website. SECN+ NCAA Softball. 9. RHP. Thats how the whole thing kind of works.. The I-Cubs encourage fans to bike to the ballpark as well; Gate D, on the home-plate side of the ballpark, has space for cyclists to park their rides. Fans take in an I-Cubs' game at Principal Park with the Des Moines skyline in the distance. Iowa Cubs Triple-A Affiliate of the Chicago Cubs Principal Park | One Line Drive | Des Moines, IA 50309 I love to watch Jordan Wicks pitch. While the Yankees were certainly happy to get Effross, it didnt take long for Cubs fans to fall in love with Hayden Wesneski as well. The team competes in the Triple-A East league and plays their home games at Principal Park in Des Moines. Brown was Cubs MLB hitting coach last season and Mallee from 2015-2017 Sahadev Sharma (@sahadevsharma) December 22, 2022. Sailor said. Three years ago, Amaya was seen as a glove-first catcher with some unrealized promise as a hitter. Jameson Taillon, 3. Im a big baseball fan, and its not the same sitting at home all the time watching on TV with cardboard people in the stands, Iowa Cubs 10 Millionth Fan and Society for American Baseball Research member Steve Elsberry said. Justin Steele, 4. Pitchers loved working with him. In 2021, as part of a larger organization of Minor League Baseball, the I-Cubs were transferred to the 20-team High-A East. Most minor league baseball owners furloughed or laid off full-time staff members in 2020 due to pandemic-related financial struggles. Cristian Hernandez. It is now visible from the 10th row of seating and above. Don't Miss Any of the Latest Cubs News, Rumors, and Exclusive Offers! By choosing I Accept, you consent to our use of cookies and other tracking technologies. His performance in 2022 was a good sign that Amaya was starting to live up to his potential at the plate. Tables can be procured as past of a food and beverage-inclusive ticket package, but fans with tickets in other areas are also welcome to visit. Newly hired Atlanta Hawks NBA basketball coach Quin Snyder, left, speaks as general manager Landry Fields looks on during a news conference Monday, Feb. 27, 2023, in Atlanta. . Ballpark Location (via Google Maps)Iowa Cubs ScheduleIowa Cubs Roster, 1 Line DriveDes Moines, IA 50309515-243-6111, Capacity: 11,500Dimensions: left field, 335 feet; center field, 400 feet; right field, 335 feet. Also, you can see why people are excited about that hitting stroke. If he falls short of that, theres always the possibility he becomes a late-inning reliever, but that would be a disappointment at this point. Other times hes just missing off the plate with the fastball or he cant locate his breaking pitches where he wants them. MIAMI GARDENS, FLORIDA - JANUARY 11: Mac Jones #10 of the Alabama Crimson Tide runs off the field during the College Football Playoff National Championship football game against the Ohio State Buckeyes at Hard Rock Stadium on January 11, 2021 in Miami Gardens, Florida. So there was a lot of excitement when he made his stateside debut with the Cubs in the Arizona Complex League last season. Prange started as an usher for the Cubs the year before Carr and still makes it to every game. References External links. Brown was Cubs MLB hitting coach last season and Mallee from 2015-2017 Sahadev Sharma (@sahadevsharma) December 22, 2022 That got him promoted to Double-A, where he was challenged by hitters who werent quite as willing to chase that changeup. And for that we thank you! Its a plus pitch and it flashes plus-plus at times. Led by majority owner and chairman Michael Gartner and the Iowa Cubs front office, the organization didnt lay off or furlough a single full-time staffer during the pandemic. Three days after Christmas, Michael Gartner summoned the employees of the Iowa Cubs minor league baseball team to a staff meeting at Principal Park, the teams stadium in Des Moines. Iowa's affiliation with the Chicago Cubs is the fourth-longest in all of Minor League baseball. Tickets can be purchased here or by calling 515-243-6111. The Iowa Cubs purchase is one of nine initial minor league purchases for Diamond, as they announced in a press release this morning: Iowa Cubs (Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs), Memphis Redbirds (Triple-A affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals), Scranton/Wilkes Barre RailRiders (Triple-A affiliate of the New York Yankees), Hudson Valley Principal Park opened in 1992, built on the same site where its predecessor, Sec Taylor Stadium, had stood. Some more guesses as to who will be on the field at Wrigley on March 30. striking out nine Trash Pandas in his Cubs organizational debut, sixth-best left-handed pitching prospect in baseball. To say he was excited to throw on his lanyard and ball cap again would be an understatement. It seems his new body has untapped at least some of that potential. Theyre just fantastic people., Mr. Gartner, who had owned the team with his son and three other partners, added: They need the money more than we do. The Right Field Party Deck, a group area, includes a section of bleacher seating located beneath the scoreboard. The Oaks/Cubs played in the American Association from 1969-97, switching to the Pacific Coast League in 1998 following the AA's dissolution. DOB: 12/13/03. 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Those looking for a taste of Iowa should visit the Hot Corner concession stand for a pork tenderloin sandwich, featuring a breaded and fried meat patty far larger than the bun it is served upon. After just one four-inning outing with their top affiliate in. Cubs front office/coaching tidbit: Greg Brown will return as special assistant to the president and GM/hitting (he'll work closely with minor-leaguers) and John Mallee will be a hitting coach at Triple-A Iowa. Its been a long, strange trip for Miguel Amaya. Detroit Tigers. Year: 1988. While Wicks got a brief, seven-inning tryout with South Bend in 2021, he really made his minor league debut last season. Twelve students were in Cedar Rapids, Davenport, Des Moines and South Bend last week reporting and writing stories on Minor League Baseball. These qualities can be rare among professional sports owners in an era where short-term results and bottom-line considerations dominate. Scott Sailor, 63, who received $46,000 for his 23 years working for the team in media relations, sales, marketing and other areas, said the checks were not out of character for Mr. Gartner, a businessman, lawyer and third-generation Iowa newspaperman. Home Clubhouse Manager - Tom HellmanHome Clubhouse and Equipment Manager - Daniel MuellerAssistant Visiting Clubhouse Manager - Gary StarkHome Clubhouse Assistant - Marco Herrera, President, Business Operations - Crane KenneyExecutive Assistant to the Chairman - Lorraine SwiatlyExecutive Assistant, President Business Operations - Ellen Byun, General Manager, Mesa Spring Training Business Operations - Justin PiperSpring Training, Director of Facility and Fields - John KnightDirector of Spring Training Ticket & Business Operations - Justin LaLoneManager, Fan Experience & Partnership Activation - Lauren ShadidSpecialist, Sloan Park Security Services Matt Smith, Executive Vice President, BusinessOperations and Chief Strategy Officer - Alex SugarmanVice President, Strategy and Development - Jason SondagSenior Director, Strategy and Analytics - Chase CarpenterDirector, Strategy and Development - Catherine McManmonAssociate, Strategy and Development - CJ RaiaFinancial Analyst Quinn RickettsAnalyst, Pricing Sakib BhuiyanSpecialist, Investor Relations & Executive Assistant - Jennifer Scarangella, Executive Vice President, CFO - Jon Greifenkamp, Assistant Director, Finance - Judd IversonManager, Risk Management - Dino StirisSenior Analyst, Financial Systems and Reporting - Neal GettlingFinancial Analyst - Vipul Thakker, Vice President & Controller - Melissa ShieldsAssistant Controller - Danielle LewisSenior Manager, Payroll - Randal ScalfManager, Account Payable - Yanira CamachoManager, Finance & Accounting - Andrea JacksonManager, Finance & Accounting - Jimmy BlodgettSenior Accountant - Elizabeth EndySenior Accountant - Nicole JonesSenior Accountant - Brandon VarbleSenior Accountant - Jackson CollisSenior Accountant - Nick PetruzziSenior Accountant - Joe ProvenzanoSenior Specialist, Accounts Payable Pinky PatelSpecialist, Accounts Receivable - Monique PhillipsAccounts Payable Coordinator - Cecilia TripoliSpecialist, Investor Relations & Executive Assistant - Jennifer Scarangella, Director, Concessions & Retail - Brad Johnson, Senior Vice President, Human Resources - Sara SchultzDirector, Talent Acquisition - Brad NagelHR Business Partner - Kyndell ColgroveHR Business Partner - Angelo VicarioHR Analytics and Compensation Analyst - Kelly GrimmSpecialist, Benefits - Becky RasorCoordinator. Arrieta, who had a 7.23 ERA with the Orioles at the time, was sent to Triple-A Iowa to delay his free agency by one year. Although Amaya still couldnt throw in 2022 as he recovered from surgery, he was playing for the Cubs Arizona Complex League team by July 1, serving as the designated hitter. You know their spouses and you know their kids, Mr. Gartner said. After a 604-day layoff, Iowa Cubs baseball returned to Des Moines last week, thanks to the leadership of majority owner and chairman Michael Gartner and the Iowa Cubs front office. Back. 5007Stadium Operations Manager -- Dustin Halderson | 515.243.2637Stadium Operations Supervisor -- Josh Stephens | 515.243.2645Landscape Coordinator -- Shari Kramer, VP / Sports Turf Manager -- Chris SchlosserAssistant Sports Turf Manager -- Brooks MontangeAssistant Grounds Crew / Outside Grounds -- Bridger Claassen, Chief Technology Officer -- Ryan Clutter | 515.280.2626, Accounts Payable & Receivable -- Lori Heaberlin | 515.280.2631, Operations Manager -- Jeremy Armison | [emailprotected] | 515.244.3464 ext 11Office Manager/Controller -- Malissa Trierweiler | [emailprotected] | 515.244.3464 ext 12Executive Chef, Suites Catering at Principal Park -- Joey DeFazio | 515.244.3464 ext 27Concessions Manager -- Ryan Castel | 515.244.3464 ext 14, Special Events/ Event Catering -- Jillian Harrington | [emailprotected] | 515.601.6343, To coordinate Cubbie Bear appearances, contact Dustin Halderson | 515.243.6111For information on donations, contact Jason Gellis | 515.280.2624For information on the Cubbie's Kids Club, contact Jason Gellis | 515.280.2624For information on national anthem singers, contact Amanda Dale | 515.280.2640For information on the Mug Club, contact Clayton Grandquist | 515.280.2644For information on stadium tours, contact John Rodgers | 515.243.8399, Minor League Baseball trademarks and copyrights are the property of Minor League Baseball. Here is Wicks striking out 10 Peoria Chiefs last July with South Bend. The external concourse, running behind the ballpark, is home to myriad concession stands, restrooms and the team store. Carr supervises what he calls a light traffic area behind home plate. When Brown is on, he has two plus pitches at his disposal. Browns fastball comes in at 95-to-97 miles per hour and he locates it well. DOB: 12/09/97. Gambling problem? Not great, but its the normal kinds of issues that you expect out of a pitcher going to Double-A for the first time. Marty. Tickets for Minor League games: buy Iowa Cubs Minor League single game tickets at Ticketmaster.com. You get to know all of these fans, and they get to know you well. The ushers were without a hobby thats near and dear to their hearts. C. DOB: 3/09/99. It's situated in downtown Des Moines at the confluence of the Raccoon and Des Moines Rivers, with the former running past the first-base side of the facility and the latter flowing just beyond the outfield. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) Florida Gov. 1 ranking by total projects per capita among Tier-3 metros (those with populations between 50,000 and 200,000). Part of the change came from the organization not wanting to lose Dustin Kelly, who was promoted into Browns spot, but its possible the team felt Browns style is more conducive to working with less-established hitters. Order up a pork tenderloin, take in the gorgeous downtown views and root for the Cubbies of tomorrow. As a subscriber, you have 10 gift articles to give each month. Jordan Wicks may not have the same kind of upside that some of the other starting pitchers in the top ten, but he has a much higher likelihood of reaching it. The diligence and loyalty of the Iowa organization allowed for local fans to experience something they had been missing for 20 months: watching a ballgame at Principal Park. It is not affiliated with or sponsored by Major League Baseball or the Chicago Cubs. Cubs Insider Copyright 2023, All Rights Reserved, Chicago Cubs Lineup (3/3/23): Madrigal Leads Off at 2B, Mancini in RF, Steele Starting, David Ross Has Basically Named Nico Hoerner Leadoff Hitter. We could be talking about Cristian Hernandez in this space for a long time. Not in three years, but now. The Official Site of the Iowa Cubs Iowa Cubs Front Office Staff Address Principal Park One Line Drive Des Moines IA 50309 Phone: | 515.243.6111 Fax: | 515.243.5152 Office Hours. Iowa Cubs baseball returnedto Des Moines, 'Everybody is happy to be back at the park.' Again, none of this is concerning unless you expected Hernandez to make his major league debut in 2024 and immediately play at a star level. The Iowa Cubs serve as the Triple-A affiliate of the MLB's Chicago Cubs. translating for Kevin Alcntara at the Cubs Convention, BCB 2023 Cubs Top 25 Prospects List: The Top 5, BCB 2023 Cubs Top 25 Prospects List: 11 through 15, More praise for Cubs minor league prospects, Three Cubs make The Athletics Top 100 prospects list, Pete Crow-Armstrong named 28th-best prospect by MLB Pipeline, BCB 2023 Cubs Top 25 Prospects List: 16 to 20. In . He sets the tone for that.. In 2019, the team paid homage to its state's "first in the nation" voting status by revealing an Iowa Caucuses alternate identity. The most gratifying part of my job is watching the smiling faces of families as they come into the ballpark, Bernabe said. If you like T-shirts emblazoned with all manner of snarky, self-aware pop culture, sports and politics-related slogans, then perhaps you'll agree with Raygun's humble self-assessment: "The greatest store in the universe.". Snookies Malt Shop, located in Des Moines' Beaverdale neighborhood, is a summertime institution specializing in ice cream, milkshakes and, of course, malts. Over 73 innings, Brown struck out 105 and walked only 23. 63, 220. They may be socially distanced from other fans and masked when out of their seats, but experiencing Cubs baseball at Principal Park again represents an important step in returning to a more normal life for fans. This year as of right now is 130. The Iowa Cubs are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League and the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs. . Instead, inside were checks worth $2,000 for every year each employee had worked for the team $600,000 in total for the 23 full-time workers. In his spare time, the 29-year-old enjoys fantasy football, playing below-average golf and being a useless trivia expert. Wicks should start the 2023 season back in Tennessee, but a mid-season (or even early-season) promotion to Iowa is likely assuming nothing goes wrong. And at 83, he said, I just decided it was time.. Iowa State vs. #7 Arkansas. In any case, hes got a wealth of experience and a great deal of familiarity with the organization. The only thing that stands between him and being a number 3 pitcher in the majors is health and consistency. Kids also flock to the two-story play area in the right field concourse, featuring a tube slide that swings outside of the ballpark before coming back inside for the exit. We lost $4 million, but they needed the money more than I did, Gartner said. Purchase a table for four, reserve the entire space for a private event or gain general admission access to the area's exclusive menu and yard games during Iowa Cubs home games. Theres also a change up that grades out at least average. He hit .261/.320/.357 with three home runs in 44 games as an 18-year-old. The team's best-case predictions this year revolve around Suzuki applying what he learned during his rookie season, accelerating that assimilation process and becoming a star at Wrigley Field. I cant imagine what the last two weeks would have been like if we had been like every other minor league team or ownership that furloughed or laid off half, if not most, of the staff, Wehofer said. Wicks entire arsenal revolves around his low-80s changeup that dives down and in to right-handed hitters. Front Office Directory Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field 1060 West Addison Street Chicago, IL 60613-4397 cubs.com 773-404-2827 Board of Directors Chairman - Tom Ricketts Board of Directors - Laura Ricketts Board of Directors - Todd Ricketts Baseball Operations President, Baseball Operations - Jed Hoyer General Manager - Carter Hawkins When the Pacific Coast League announced the cancellation of the 2020 season last June, Gartners loyalty to his full-time staff was never in doubt. Left field is home to the Betfred Sports Lounge, a climate-controlled bar and restaurant. Disability Customer Support . Law passed time during the pandemic playing a lot of pool and fishing. You can also get a glimpse of his new physique. PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA - OCTOBER 18: Lamar Jackson #8 is congratulated by head coach John Harbaugh after throwing a touchdown pass against the Philadelphia Eagles during the first quarter at Lincoln Financial Field on October 18, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Doug Johnson was hired as senior vice president and . Starting pitching staff 1. Positioned on the first-base line, Jeff Law also makes it a priority to enrich the fan experience, particularly that of the children. They missed it, and theyre just happy to be back, Gartner said. Gartners commitment to his workers last year may have hurt the franchises finances at the time, but the decision paid off when the 2021 season rolled around. Preparing the stadium for Cubs baseball was difficult, but support from the top of the organization helped make it possible. Director, High Performance - Adam BeardMajor League Head Athletic Trainer - PJ MainvilleMajor League Assistant Athletic Trainer - Chuck BaughmanMajor League Assistant Athletic Trainer - Nick FrangellaMajor League Assistant Strength & Conditioning Coach - Keegan KnollMajor League Massage Therapist - Nate WhitneyTeam Physician - Stephen Adams, M.D.Team Orthopaedist - Stephen Gryzlo, M.D. Jimmy Lynn is a sports reporter at Medill. There could be even more to come. Jason Heyward's time in Chicago was full of ups and downs. 40,773 were here. Employees who work in maintenance, accounting, marketing and other areas received checks for $4,000 to $70,000, said Mr. Gartner, who was the teams majority owner for 22 years, until the sale closed last Tuesday. If possible, combine a trip to Principal Park with a visit to the aforementioned Iowa State Fair. Talent Acquisition Claribel DiazExecutive Assistant, Ballpark Ops, HR, Legal & Community Affairs - Mary Rossi, SVP, Operations - David CromwellVice President Operations Patrick MeenanVice President, Security Doug LindsayDirector, Hospitality & Retail Brad JohnsonAssistant Director Analysis & Planning Maria SapienzaManager, Environmental Health & Safety Paige HerbertManager, Construction & Planning Courtney Snyder, Senior Director, Operations and Guest Experience - Morgan BucciferroAssistant Director, Analysis and Planning - Maria SapienzaAssistant Director, Operations Administration Jordan DismangAssistant Director, Special Events Megan GaseorManager, Special Events - Robert MontgomeryManager, Event Planning and Design - Elliot SwiatlyManager, Event Operations Samantha ThrowerManager, Operations Administration - Kelly BilbreyCoordinator, Scheduling Joe TuzzolinoCoordinator, Event Operations - Angela TzortisCoordinator, Special Events - William Shaw, Director, Facilities Ryan EganDirector, Campus Grounds and Services - Roger BairdHead Groundskeeper Daniel KiermaierChief Engineer - Alex BrandtManager Logistics John GeitzSenior Coordinator, Facility Maintenance Lawrence LockridgeSpecialist, Facilities Anthony SpataforaSenior Coordinator, Office Services - Randy SkoczLead Groundskeeper - Dave WasielewskiLead Groundskeeper Graham FloraRegular Grounds Crew - Rick FuhsRegular Grounds Crew - Daryl WilsonGroundskeeper - Dylan GressGroundskeeper I - Levi DriesenGroundskeeper I - Kyle JakowitschGroundskeeper 1 - Kyle MrozNew Hire Groundskeeper - Eli SilvermanAssistant Chief Engineer Joe McCarronOperating Engineer Brendan FlemingOperating Engineer - Matthew FlemingOperating Engineer - Bobby GarciaOperating Engineer - Garret LakieOperating Engineer - Joseph LebarreOperating Engineer - Michael RahnOperating Engineer Philip RosineOperating Engineer - Dan WardOperating Engineer David ShermanOperating Engineer - Michael OttoOperating Engineer - Brandon HemrickOperating Engineer - Mark OlsenTrainee, Operating Engineer - Jeramyah SmithTrainee, Operating Engineer - Brian Darling, Vice President, Security - Doug LindsayManager, Event Security - Justin PaganManager Security Operations Jerad PrestonManager, Compliance - James StyburskiSpecialist, Protective Services - Aaron MittmanSpecialist, Protective Services - Joseph WallaceCoordinator, Safety Operations - Marjie McCulloughSupervisor, Security Joe CarterSupervisor, Security Nick CozzoneSecurity Supervisor Ben CookSecurity Officer - Jacob BishopSecurity Officer - Michael BrownSecurity Officer - Luis CorreaSecurity Officer - Joe CrumbSecurity Officer - Lorenzo FloresSecurity Officer - Joe FragassiSecurity Officer - Eduardo GarciaSecurity Officer - Lenell GraySecurity Officer - Jonathan GutierrezSecurity Officer - Colby LoftisSecurity Officer - Hector MagallanesSecurity Officer - Mark MooreSecurity Officer - Cindy MooreSecurity Officer - Graciela OrtizSecurity Officer - Tyler PachecoSecurity Officer - Debbie RiffertSecurity Officer - Jake SchnierowSecurity Officer - Mary SullivanSecurity Officer - Lindsey VillarrealSecurity Officer - Patrick WilliamsSenior Coordinator, Event Security - Israel Ramirez, Director, Software Development and Enterprise Data Management - Chris BrummettAssistant Director, Software Development - Tom DambraAnalyst, Business Systems Integrations - Bob WeissSoftware Engineer - Scott JohnsDatabase Developer - Alex CameronDatabase Developer - Isaac HergottJunior Systems Engineer Jake Nedza, Director, Technology Infrastructure and Operations - Michael PapaManager, Service Desk - Nathan MartiService Desk Technician - Sol AresService Desk Technician Eliseo BarcenasService Desk Technician Felipe Rodriguez, Senior Manager, Broadcast Engineering - Ken Jespersen, EVP, Community and GovernmentAffairs/Chief Legal Officer - Michael LufranoDirector, Community Affairs - Alicia GonzalezDeputy Director, Strategy and Programs - Keri BlackwellAssistant Director, Government and Community Affairs - Heather Way KitzesAssistant Director, Community Affairs and Cubs Charities - Jennifer Dedes NowakManager, Youth Baseball & Softball Initiatives - Chris ThompsonManager, Evaluation and Impact - Sydney AchlerAssistant Director of Development, Cubs Charities - Meredith WeberSenior Coordinator, Community Relations - Kelly WelchDevelopment Specialist, Cubs Charities Jameela Chaudhry, Senior Vice President, General Counsel - Brett ScharbackAssociate General Counsel - Amy TimmSenior Director, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion and Associate General Counsel - Shameeka QualloCorporate Counsel - Taylor RiskinCorporate Paralegal - Kathy Cooper, Senior Vice President, Communications - Julian GreenSenior Director, Communications - Jennifer Martinez-RothAssistant Director, Public Relations - Ariana MoaveniCommunications Specialist - Michele Dietz, Director, Media Relations - Jason CarrManager, Media Relations Joanna SchimmelRepresentative, Media Relations - Jesse Feldman, Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing - Colin FaulknerExecutive Assistant Kelly Frank, Senior Vice President, Marketing - Jennifer MartindaleSenior Director, Marketing - Kelly LinstrothDirector, Brand and Player Marketing - Jim OboikowitchAssistant Director, Broadcast Relations - Joe RiosSenior Manager, Team History and Brand Initiatives - Patrick ManaherSenior Manager, Integrated Marketing - Crystal SainSpecialist, Integrated Marketing - Alex MennellaManager, Digital Content - Emma NyeSenior Coordinator, Promotions Nick HobbsSenior Coordinator, Brand Activation Stevie FanaleSupervisor, Mascot and Marketing - Alex CollinsCoordinator, Digital Content - Tiffany BuschCoordinator, Digital Content - Jeff HopkinsCoordinator, Authentics - Gus Psimoulis, Senior Director, Cubs Productions - Matt RomitoAssistant Director, Video Board Operations - Chris SimonsonAssistant Director, Graphic Design - Kelly KingProducer, Cubs Productions - Adam SobelContent Producer/Cinematographer - Sam PeltzProducer/Editor, Cubs Productions - Pat GosteleSenior Motion Graphic Designer - Shane EnglishVideographer, Cubs Productions - Drew ClarkVideo Editor, Cubs Productions - Corey SurrattControl Room Producer, Video Board Operations Cher DeYoungCoordinator, Cubs Productions Andre LewisCoordinator, Digital Assets David RiveraGraphic Designer - Erin Druger, Senior Director, Ticket Operations - Anuj PatelManager, Wrigley Field Ticket Office - Miguel DeJesusManager, Special Event Ticketing - Jessica CarravallahCoordinator, Ticket Operations - Jennifer ConlinCoordinator, Ticket Operations Hannah WellsAssociate, Fan Service Center - Jeannie Griggs, Director, Ticket Service - Brian GarzaAssistant Director, Premier Service - Frank CascellaAccount Executive, Premier Service - Zach ContiAccount Executive, Premier Service - Stephen MinichielloAccount Executive, Premier Service - Lexi PaulsenAccount Executive, Premier Service - Melissa StokesberryManager, Season Ticket Service Hannah Hester-GoralskiSr. In his good starts, Brown can paint the corners with his fastball at will and he gets a lot of swings and misses with fastballs up in the zone.