LAREDO MORNING TIMES | Thursday, December 10,2020 | B5 SPORTS San Antonio Missions invited to return to Double-A as San Diego Padres affiliate By Greg Luca posal carefully to assure 2019 season that the ex- SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS-NEWS that it works for the Mis- penses associated with in- sions, our fans and the City creased travel outpaced the The San Antonio Mis- of San Antonio before for- uptick in revenue from of- sions have been invited to mally accepting.” fering a higher-caliber become the Double-A affili- Wednesday’s announce- team. ate of the San Antonio Pa- ment was part of a wave of Attendance was San An- dres, the clubs announced similar developments tonio’s highest in at least 15 Wednesday, apparently across the country, as most years, but the growth from ending San Antonio’s short Major League clubs un- the previous season was run as a Triple-A city and veiled their four chosen af- just six fans per night — rekindling an arrangement filiates, solidifying the from 4,885 in 2018 to 4,891 that was in place from 2007 group of 120 minor league in 2019. to 2018. teams set to play in 2021. The 2019 attendance The affiliation won’t be When the Professional average ranked 14th in the official until the Missions Baseball Agreement outlin- 16-team Pacific Coast sign a Professional Devel- ing the relationship be- League. opment License with Major tween MLB and Minor Wolff Stadium was also League Baseball as part of League Baseball expired in under the microscope, as an overhauled minor September, MLB continued Missions manager Rick league system. its push to take greater con- Sweet said the venue met The 2019 season marked trol of the development only “the minimum stan- the Missions’ first year as a system, working to raise dards” despite preseason Triple-A team, playing as the standards for facilities, improvements to the club- the affiliate of the Milwau- pay and travel accommoda- house, dugouts and batting kee Brewers in the Pacific tions. Short-season and cages. Coast League. The second rookie teams were elimi- Opened in 1994, Wolff year of the arrangement nated, leaving a structure Stadium has 6,200 fixed was wiped out when the in which each MLB club has seats and a berm beyond 2020 Minor League Base- four minor league part- the left field wall that can fit ball season was canceled ners. about 3,000 spectators. amid the coronavirus pan- The Brewers offered The ballpark is about a15- to Billy Calzada/San Antonio Express-News file demic. their Triple-A invitation to 20-minute drive west of San Antonio Missions shortstop Fernando Tatis tosses the ball during infield Returning to Double-A the Nashville Sounds. The San Antonio’s downtown practice at Media Day for the San Antonio Missions on April 3, 2018. with the Padres would connection creates a better area. mean rejoining the Texas fit geographically than with Efforts to build a new sta- 2020 season. seasons. “We’re eager and excited League, which hosted San San Antonio and places Mil- dium have yet to make Yarbrough in recent During San Antonio’s to continue our long-stand- Antonio for most of the past waukee’s players at Nash- progress. months said the Missions previous affiliation with ing relationships with El 130 years, including from ville’s First Horizon Park, a “If you look at other facil- will feel the impact of the fi- San Diego, the Missions Paso, San Antonio, Fort from 1968 to 2018. state-of-the-art minor ities in the Pacific Coast nancial losses for years, won three Texas League Wayne and Lake Elsinore,” “We are pleased to have league facility that opened League, it’s the most out- forcing salary cuts, fur- championships. Padres Executive Vice Pres- received an invitation to af- in 2015. dated and the smallest,” loughs and layoffs among Among the players to ident and General Manager filiate with the San Diego The new affiliations are Sweet said in 2019. “So from the team’s staff. pass through San Antonio A.J. Preller said in a state- Padres,” Missions presi- expected to cover a 10-year that standpoint, it was OK. The Missions were a during that stretch were ment. “They have been val- dent Burl Yarbrough said in period, offering greater sta- We did the best we could Double-A team from1946 to two-time Cy Young Award ued partners of the Padres a statement. “We enjoyed a bility than the two-year ar- with what we had available, 2018, and Yarbrough said winner Corey Kluber and throughout our player de- terrific 12-year partnership rangement San Antonio but it definitely needs to be the club was comfortable shortstop Fernando Tatis velopment system for with the Padres through reached with the Brewers. updated to meet the stan- with operations at either Jr., who finished fourth in many years, and each of the 2018 season. However, Though the Missions dards of Triple-A baseball.” the Double-A or Triple-A the National League Most their respective communi- we first need to have the went 80-60 in their lone Pa- The financial strain on level. Valuable Player voting at ties have supported their overall agreement with Ma- cific Coast League cam- the Missions, as with the The Missions would be age 21 this season. teams and welcomed our jor League Baseball formal- paign in 2019, questions rest of Minor League Base- the only remaining charter The Padres on Wednes- players and staff with open ized before any affiliation lingered about San Anto- ball, increased this year as a member of the Texas day also selected El Paso for arms. We look forward to can be finalized. Once we nio’s viability at the Tri- result of the coronavirus League, with the 13-time Triple-A; Fort Wayne, Ind., bringing Padres baseball receive the full details, ple-A level. pandemic, which forced champions amassing more for High-A; and Lake Elsin- back to these communities we’ll be evaluating the pro- Yarbrough said after the the cancellation of the than 7,500 victories in 113 ore, Calif., for Low-A. again in 2021.”

Merchandise Pets For Rent/Lease Homes for Sale Autos Autos

BLUE Heeler Pups Smart, APARTMENT - For Rent 1, 2, & )TX Elite Realty Group ∫ Brave, Protective & loyal. 3 Bd. APTS. Also 3 Bd., 2 Ba 3125 Rosco Perfect Christmas Gift. HOMES for Rent. 3 BD. 2 BA. $235,000 (956) 763-3355 For more Information Call: (956) 652-8692 (956) 722-2084 Announcements )TX Elite Realty Group ∫ 2001 40ft. Gooseneck Trailer, APARTMENT FOR RENT-Now 9816 Spindrift Dr. 2012 FIAT FUEL EFFICIENT 2016 FordFocus Hatchback working condition all Brand Available, Studio and One 3 Bd, 2 Ba, 1,957SqFt LOADED BROWN/LEATHER Titanium, Blue Title, 70K. Smart New Tires. Asking $8,000 SERVICIOS DE TECHOS/ Bedroom Apartment, Senior $269,900. (956) 652-8692 INTERIOR,PANORAMIC ROOF, Key, Reverse Camera, Like New, (956) 220-0928 SOMBRAS DE LAMINAY Living at Hamilton Apartments. SALVAGE TITLE 88K Mi. $7,600. (956) 319-1121 POLYN. PARA INFORMACION 815 Salinas Ave, Laredo, TX. $5,000. 9565161084 A 1.5 TO 5 TON A/C – BALDEMAR DE SANTIAGO Equal Housing Opportunity. New Land CONDENSER/OUTSIDE UNIT. (956) 319-1446 lower rents start at $279 to STARTING @ $250 (956) 333- $828. Call for information! 956- 0528. 722-1411 FARM - Ranch For Sa le, 417 SE Requiere Señora para Acres, 6 miles from Loop 20 EMPLEO: Se solicita ama de limpiza de casa. Favor de on 359, electricty available, casa de planta. Se encargara de llamar a la Sra. Gomez al APARTMENT - ONE MONTH Reduced to $3,100/ acre la limpieza, comida y un nino de (956) 718-9838 FREE RENT La quinta (956)235-0673 1 ano. Por favor de llamar al 956- Townhouses Still searching for 206-6717 o 285-1631 La senora a place to call home? Make La 2013 Nissan Sentra SR, auto , JEEP Renegade -2017, Dominguez SE SOLICITA PERSONA en Quinta Townhouses your new ACREAGE - LAND FOR SALE BLUE TITLE, Smart Key , Reversa 36,000Kmiles, $16,000. home! 1920 E.Price 956-722- 691 Acres-HWY 359-/20 (956) 229-1517 FURNISHINGS - Articles for Laredo Texas para atender a cámara, GPS, 96,K, current SENORA MAYOR 7338 Spacios 2&3 Bedrooms Minutes from Laredo/City plates, like new $ 7,600.00 dls. Sale Twin Bed $75, Full size Available Cloe to Schools, Water/Lake/Improved Mattress $40, Twin Mattress & que esta en cama, Cel:(956) 319-1121 quedarse 24 hrs de HEB, Hospital, Restaurants Pastures Box Spring $75. (956) 723- and Shopping Centers. 240 Acres-Ranch Land/HWY 7138 or (956) 324-3437 Martes a Sabado. Comunicarse al 59/Small Camp/Ponds/ (956) 220-1428 APARTMENT - ONE MONTH Electricity NOTICE BY RENT FREE Foremost Apt. 3519 294 Acres-Investment PUBLICATION Arkansas (956)724-3632. Eff Opportunity/Adjacent to Uni- Real Estate 1&2 Bedroom. Available. Water Tec/Tax Exemption/Future STATE OF TEXAS Pd. Close to bus route, shopping Development For Sale | For Rent | Services center & hospital. Contact Compass Investments 956-237-8075 2011 37 Bucket Truck F-550. To Natalie Annette Sanchez , Re- spondent: GOLDEN Champion Almost New APARTMENT - * S. Laredo Apt. www.CompassSTX.com $35,000 3-Wheel Mobility Scooter. For Rent/Lease 4bed/ 1 bath, $750/mo $350dp (956) 242-4842 $1, 200 (956)723-3946 wtr paid, frdg & stv. LOTS FOR SALE- "Aprox. 19,044 You have been sued. You may APARTMENT- 1802 Madison #4, (956)337-1675 sq ft in nice area zone R2 $8.20 employ an attorney. If you or your attorney do not file a writ- HOYER w/Sling (PATIENT 2bd, 1ba, 878sqft., remodeled, per sq ft. Firm (Serious inquires) 2013 DODGE Challenger & LIFTER) & extra battery $2,800. stove, refrig, A/C, downstairs, CONDO - 1206 International 2907 & 2905 Bayard " RE/MAX 2015 Camaro los dos por ten answer with the clerk who O.B.O. Serious inquire ONLY!! water pd, $685mth+$400dep 2 bedroom 2 bath. W/D Real estate services (956) 415- $15,000 o uno por $8,000 issued this citation by 10:00 3648 Mark A. Dominguez (956) 293-9787 A.M. on the Monday next fol- Text or leve message (956) 645-8053 hookups. $850/mo $850 Dep (956) 324-3159 Gina Mejia Realtor lowing the expiration of twenty APARTMENT - 2 Bdrm 1Ba, 217 )TX Elite Realty Group ∫ MERCHANDISE - New Med Line (956)740-6266 days after you were served this W. Bustamante, fridge, stove, 611 Hernandez, El Cenizo citation and petition, a default Hydrolic Patient Lift reg.$650 A/C, C/fans, Housing OK. $750 $20,000, 13,125 SqFt lot, Now $250 (956 290-7816 HOME - 1BD/1BA, lvng & judgment may be taken against rent, $600 deposit (956) 652-8692 you. The petition of Adrian Solis (956) 753-8888 kitchen, Centrally Located, 1 Car SELECT Fill Dirt, PI above a 7 Gargae $670mth + $250Dep. and Santos G Elizalde De Solis, Road Base, Red Dirt, Non- APARTMENT - 4718 Key Ave, 2802 Sanders Av(956)744-3351 Commercial/ Petitioners, was filed in Laredo Portable Water - For Sale 78041.Semi Nuevo, Grande, of Webb County, Texas, on Portable Potty’s for Rent 2Rec, Buenas Condiciones, HOME - 2 Bd, 2 Ba, For Rent in Industrial 10/28/20 against Natalie Annette (956) 763-0733 Cocina Amplia. (956) 999-3097 2016 Lincoln MKX Reserv e, auto, North Laredo. Call (956)251- V6, ONLY 35,K , Full loading, Sanchez Respondent, num- 5723 WORKING TREA DMILL $122. APARTMENT - **APTS FOR LEASE - Office Space for Rent leather, current plates, smart bered 2020FLF001580C1 and Please Call: (956) 333-0590 RENT 1 OR 2** BEDRM, CALL HOME - 313 S. SEYMOUR 2BD, 9320 Mines Rd. F.M. 1472. Key, sunroof, like new $ 16,900 entitled “In the Interest of E.A.S., FOR INFO 722-2491 MON-FRI 1BA, A/C UNIT, GATED, 2 CAR 425sq.ft. x 620 sq.ft.For Cell: (956)324-0290 a child.” The suit requests the Garage & 9AM-6PM, 1616 CALLE DEL PORTS, GAS/WTR PAID.$700 Information call termination of the parental rights Estate Sales NORTE APT #48 PROMOTION MO + $500DEP(956) 324-5734 956-722-8021 and granting of the adoption 1 BEDROOMS HALF OFF ON of a child. The date and place GARAGE SALE - 2 Family Sale FIRST MONTH RENT!!! APARTMENT - 2101 Pace St., of birth of the child who is the all bills pd.,fully furnished, 1 Bd. )TX Elite Realty Group ∫ Sabado 12/12 & Domingo 12/13 8917 Molly Dr. subject of the suit: 8am-3pm 8706 Yucatan Loop, APARTMENT- December Call 956-324-4431 Special $0 Deposit w/Good $349,900. Ropa nueva de Target w/Tags, 2,800 SqFt (956) 652-8692 Name of Child (Adultos, Niños) Ropa Usada, Credit. 419 W. Eistetter 2 BD, HOME - 3411 Ash St. E.A.S. Articulos de Navida Nuevos y water paid, CAH, w/d hookup, 4bedrooms/ 2.5 bathrooms. 2016 VW Golf TSI, Only 44,K, Date of Birth muchos mas. refrigerator & stove, $775 $70,000. Zone: R-3. L.A: 1,296 Autos & More auto, 4 cyl, reversa cámara, month 727-8697 or 645-0342 sq.ft. Lot: 5,520. Call (956)744- hatchback, current plates , all 02/20/2016 Pets 8246. Carla. KW Realty. Vehicles | Boats | RVs electric, like new $ 8,300 Place of Birth APARTMENT - For Rent El (956)319-1121 Laredo, Texas Paisano Patio Apt. 5910 San HOME - 9819 Sweetwind Dr. 3 Motorcycles | Misc. DOGS - 2 Mth old Chihuahua Bernardo 722-8153 1, 2 & 3 BD 2.5 BA, Living area 2,106 sq For Sale, 1 White Male/ 1 The Court has authority in this Bdrm. Apts. North 35 Location ft. Lot 7,587 sq ft. $255K Call Autos suit to render an order in the Brown Female $100. ea. Student School Bus Pickup Carla Garcia 956-744-8246. KW (956) 723-7138 or 324-3437 child’s interest that will be bind- Swimming Pools, Laundry ing on you, including the termi- DOGS - 3 Yorkie Poo’s 1M/2F, facilities Clost to the Mall, Close HOME- Big Condo,2bed/2bath , nation of the parent-child rela- all shots included. Parents on to Restaurants, Water Paid Dep. 4219 Tilden. NO PETS by tionship, the determination of site $150. ea. SOLD SOLD $150.00 Restrictions Apply. Appointment 1(281) 450 -1549 paternity, and the appointment HOME - $750 monthly 2BD, DOGS - AKC registered German 2018 Buick Enclave Premium, of a conservator with authority to Water Paid, $300 Deposit. Room OFFICE - Space,750 sq. ft/ BLUE TITLE, Only 21,K , Full consent to the child’s adoption. Shepherds pups for sale 7 for Rent $350 Monthly $150 weeks. If interested please call Studio 2,400 sq.ft. For Rent. For loading, leather, current plates , Issued and given under my hand Deposit. (956)220-1108 more info call 722-2491. Promo 1999 Lincoln Classico de lujo 3 seats, smart key, like new ******** SOLD******** aciento de piel con quema coco and seal of the Court at Webb APARTMENT - For Rent, 1 BD, half off 1st month rent. $27,000. Cell: County Texas, on November 30, A/C llantas nuevas Todo Orig. (956)324-0290 DOGS - Beautiful Shitzu Puppies 1BA, Water bill included. Close Blue Title Exc. Cond. 2020. 2M & 1F on 11/29 - 2 months, 1st to Mall Del Norte, behind HEB Homes for Sale $3500 (956)7719250 shots - Parents & Puppies MKT (956)712-2527 Registered, Great Health $375. )TX ELITE REALTY GROUP ∫ (956) 286-4141 APARTMENT - FOR RENT HILLSIDE APTS. 200 W. 2605 Plantation East Dr FREE 3 BEAUTIFUL FLUFFY HILLSIDE RD. 1 &2 BDRM. 4 BD. 4 BA 2 Half Baths. FEMALE PUPS to a good home TOWNHOUSES AVAILABLE, 4,826 sq.ft. (956) 652-8692 *** ALL GONE *** SWIMMIN POOLS, LAUNDRY FACILITIES, NEXT TO CLARK ELEMENTARY & MIDDLE )TX Elite Realty Group ∫ 2008 Toyota Avalon XLS, Compro todo tipo de Autos y FURNISHINGS - Picnic Table 310 Altozano Dr. heavy duty, wood, last a long SCHOOL, ONE BLOCK FROM Touring. Blue Title, Only 65,K, Trocas. Jalando, chocados, MALL, WALKING DISTANCE TO 3 BD. 2 BA.; 1,794 SqFt Very good cond. Sunroof, time. like new Redwood $246,000 decompuestos, con titulo o sin. (956) 763-3355 HEB AND RESTAURANTS, Leather. $6,700. (956) 645-6425 L-64 WATER PAID. 727-3132 (956) 652-8692 (956) 319-1121