miners, college, summer, baseball, club, alaska, baseball, league, miners, based, palmer, alaska, their, name, refers, matanuska, susitna, borough, where, palmer, located, team, founded, 1976, play, their, home, games, hermon, brothers, field, founded1976leagu. The Mat Su Miners are a college summer baseball club in the Alaska Baseball League ABL The Miners are based in Palmer Alaska and their name refers to the Matanuska Susitna Borough where Palmer is located The team was founded in 1976 and play their home games at Hermon Brothers Field Mat Su MinersFounded1976LeagueAlaska Baseball LeagueBased inPalmer AlaskaBallparkHermon Brothers Field Capacity 1 700 ColorsGreen yellow OwnerPete ChristopherManagerTyler LeBrunChampionshipsNBC 1987 1997 ABL 1987 1990 2004 2009 2010 2016 2017 2018 The franchise began play as the fourth Alaska based team of the ABL along with the Fairbanks Goldpanners Anchorage Glacier Pilots and the Peninsula Oilers for the 1976 season 1 Originally called the Valley Green Giants the team would finish the inaugural season in last place 2 By the 1980 season the franchise would change its name to the Mat Su Miners which it has been known as ever since 3 The franchise has won two National Baseball Congress championships for the 1987 and 1997 seasons 4 Christin Stewart with the Mat Su Miners in 2013Notable alumni editEli Morgan pitcher Cleveland Indians Garrett Richards pitcher Texas Rangers Nick Senzel outfielder Cincinnati RedsReferences edit Woodson Dave February 26 1976 Pilots to play in all Alaska league Anchorage Daily News Anchorage AK p 9 Retrieved June 12 2010 Staff Reporters August 10 1976 Kenai squashes Giants Anchorage Daily News Anchorage AK p 9 Retrieved June 12 2010 Stewart Bill May 7 1980 Mat Su Miners Starting from scratch Anchorage Daily News Anchorage AK p B1 Retrieved June 12 2010 Past NBC World Series Finalists nbcbaseball com Retrieved June 12 2010 Archived March 23 2011 at the Wayback MachineExternal links editOfficial site nbsp This article about a baseball team in Alaska is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Mat Su Miners amp oldid 1220664659, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
