Yard Goats

The Hartford Yard Goats’ head groundskeeper has received a big honor. Matt Piersanti, the Yard Goats field operations manager, has been named Eastern League, and Double A Head Groundskeeper of the Year by Minor League Baseball, according to the team. The yard Goats said people from across the industry, including field managers, provide feedback throughout the season on the quality…

For the first time in franchise history, the Hartford Yard Goats are in the playoffs and have the first home game on Thursday. The pressure is on for the players after they lost their first game against the Yankees affiliate Somerset Patriots. The Yard Goats have to win Thursday’s game to stay in the playoffs and play on Friday...

The Hartford Yard Goats are heading into the playoffs for the first time since they relocated from New Britain in 2016 and a watch party will be held in Hartford on Tuesday, Sept. 17. “When we secured our playoff spot in June. We knew that it was going to be very magical, very special and since that day we’ve been…

The Hartford Yard Goats have made the playoffs for the first time since they relocated from New Britain in 2016. Fans are getting ready. On gameday, you can find Hartford Yard Goats fans waiting outside Dunkin’ Park. “I’ve been following Connecticut baseball for a long time,” said Paul Horton, of Tolland. “It’s pretty much a hobby of mine. I...

Children up to 16 can apply to showcase their business idea at an upcoming Yard Goats game. Applications are being accepted through Sunday July 7th.

If you can’t make it to Dunkin’ Park to catch a Yard Goats game in person this season, you’ll be able to watch them on TV for some games. New England Sports Network (NESN) will broadcast 13 Yard Goats home games this season, the team announced Thursday. The games will be carried on both NESN and NESN+, the team...

Executive Director of Community Partnerships Aisha Petteway explained their connection to the community. 

Taylor caught up with the Yard Goats skipper before the home opener.

Executive Chef Joe Bartlett shared the new foods being offered at the ballpark this year.

General Manager Mike Abramson shared a preview of the 2024 season.

The Hartford Yard Goats season opens Tuesday night. Here’s what to expect this season. 

Excitement is building at Dunkin’ Park as the Hartford Yard Goats prepare for opening day on Tuesday.

Enjoy an afternoon of beer and music at Dunkin’ Park.

The Hartford Yard Goats will become “The Hartford Schoolboys” on Friday night as they honor a hometown hero. Before Jackie Robinson broke Major League Baseball’s color barrier in 1947, Hartford’s, Johnny “Schoolboy” Taylor turned down a big-league offer when he refused to lie about his race. As part of a day long celebration, the Yard Goats will pay tribute...

The Yard Goats will take the field Friday night to pay tribute to Hartford’s own Johnny ‘Schoolboy’ Taylor.