Adelanto, CA �The Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs is proud to announce the High Desert YardBirds in Adelanto, California.The team will begin play at Adelanto Stadium beginning next year.
The teams colors will be Black, Orange, Red and Yellow. The Teams website can be viewed at http://www.HighDesertYardBirds.comThe Pecos League will partner with the San Bernandino County Fairgrounds who will manage/oversee gameday operations of the team.
The SBC Fair is excited and proud to partner with the Pecos League to bring the return of quality, professional baseball to the High Desert. "The High Desert has a long tradition of professional baseball, and the expansion into the Pecos League is the next step in continuing that legacy. We look forward to building the Yardbirds into one of the leagues top franchises, and continuing to provide baseball fans in the High Desert an exciting, fun professional sports opportunity, close to home said San Bernardino County Fair C.E.O. Geoff Hinds. The Fairgrounds will oversee gameday stadium operations and partner with the Pecos League to provide in game an on field, non baseball entertainment.
Pecos League Commissioner and Owner Andrew Dunn "We are excited to play the 2017 season in High Desert, I believe it will fit perfectly with the other cities in the league. We look forward to working with SBC Fairgrounds and the City of Adelanto. Adelanto Stadium will continue our mission to upgrade facilities in our league."
Current Pecos League Field Manager Manager Bill Moore "I visited the stadium in Adelanto on Tuesday and it will be great. The Fairgrounds guys/team are already working on it to get ready for the 2017 season."
The High Desert YardBirds will finalize their coaching staff soon. The YardBirds will also be hiring game day staff and sales staff.The Pecos League is an independent professional baseball league which operates in cities in desert mountain regions throughout California, New Mexico, Kansas, Arizona, West Texas and Southern Colorado. Pecos Teams play in cities that do not have Major or Minor League Baseball teams and is not affiliated with either.
The Yardbirds will open the 2017 season in Bakersfield on May 26, 2017. Spring Training will begin in Adelanto on May 19, 2017.
For more information about the Yardbirds visit:http://www.HighDesertYardBirds.com
For more information about the Pecos League email info@pecosleague.com or visit http://www.PecosLeague.com or call 575-680-2212
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