Veteran coach Roger Hill will return as the Tri-State Coal Cats' hitting coach for the 2025 season. Hill made a strong impression during his first season with the Coal Cats in 2024.
MoreFour pitchers combined for the first no-hitter in Tri-State Coal Cats history in a 10-5 win at Johnson City on July 10. Joshua Paulina started and struck out six over five frames and was relieved by Jack Renaud. Renaud (1.0 IP), Ben Roberts (0.2 IP) and Ryan Brown (2.1 IP) joined to finish off the feat for the Coal Cats.
MLB.com's Ben Hill gives the inside scoop of how the Coal Cats name and visual identity came to be as Tri-State played its inaugural season. More >>
The Tri-State Coal Cats are the newest entry in the 10-team Appalachian League, and the team is based out of Huntington, W.Va. You can access the 2024 team schedule here. We look forward to you joining us this season!
