The 2020 Carolina League would have been a Class A-Advanced baseball season played between April 9 and September 7. Ten teams would have played a 140-game schedule, with two teams from each division competing in the playoffs.
The Carolina League was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Team changes The Potomac Nationals relocated to Fredericksburg, Virginia and were renamed the Fredericksburg Nationals. The club remained affiliated with the Washington Nationals.
Teams 2020 Carolina League Division Team City MLB Affiliate Stadium North Frederick Keys Frederick, Maryland Baltimore Orioles Harry Grove Stadium Fredericksburg Nationals Fredericksburg, Virginia Washington Nationals FredNats Ballpark Lynchburg Hillcats Lynchburg, Virginia Cleveland Indians Bank of the James Stadium Salem Red Sox Salem, Virginia Boston Red Sox Haley Toyota Field Wilmington Blue Rocks Wilmington, Delaware Kansas City Royals Daniel S. Frawley Stadium South Carolina Mudcats Zebulon, North Carolina Milwaukee Brewers Five County Stadium Down East Wood Ducks Kinston, North Carolina Texas Rangers Grainger Stadium Fayetteville Woodpeckers Fayetteville, North Carolina Houston Astros Segra Stadium Myrtle Beach Pelicans Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Chicago Cubs TicketReturn.com Field Winston-Salem Dash Winston-Salem, North Carolina Chicago White Sox BB&T Ballpark
Map of teams
Regular season On March 13, Pat O'Conner, the president of Minor League Baseball, announced that the start of the season would be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 30, the season was canceled due to Major League Baseball announcing that it will not provide its affiliated minor league teams with players for the 2020 season.
See also 2020 Major League Baseball season
References
External links Minor League Baseball official website