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The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are a Minor League Baseball team in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and the Single-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs of the National League in Major League Baseball. [2] The Pelicans compete in the Carolina League. Home games are played at Pelicans Ballpark, which opened in 1999 and seats up to 6,599 people. [3]
The Rookie classification is the lowest level of play in Minor League Baseball. A total of 85 teams compete at this level, with 18 teams in the Arizona Complex League, [4] 20 teams in the Florida Complex League, [5] and 47 teams in the Dominican Summer League. [6]
Pelicans Ballpark (previously known as Coastal Federal Field, BB&T Coastal Field, and TicketReturn.com Field) is located in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, and is the home field of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans, a minor league affiliate of the Chicago Cubs in the Carolina League. The stadium opened in 1999. It holds up to 6,599 people. [6]
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City spokeswoman Meredith Denari wrote in an email Myrtle Beach loses $90,000 annually operating the minor league stadium each year based on the 1998 contract with the Pelicans. 2. The rent doesn ...
Their newest affiliates are the High-A South Bend Cubs of the Midwest League and the Single-A Myrtle Beach Pelicans of the Carolina League, which became Cubs affiliates in 2015. Geographically, Chicago's closest domestic affiliate is the South Bend Cubs, which are approximately 75 miles (121 km) away.
Greenberg took over as president and managing partner of the Myrtle Beach Pelicans in June 2006 when he and a group of investors purchased the Minor League Baseball team. [15] Greenberg worked to enhance TicketReturn.Com Field in Myrtle Beach, making it one of the most fan-friendly venues in Minor League Baseball. [16]
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