Staten Island’s Vin Timpanelli Re-Inks with Kane County Cougars for 2026


The Kane County Cougars have re-signed pitcher Vin Timpanelli for the 2026 season. He excelled in 2025 with 77 strikeouts, seven wins, and contributed to the team's championship successes.

Staten Island’s Vin Timpanelli’s Climb to Pitching Success After Transferring Colleges


Vin Timpanelli, a former catcher turned pitcher, transferred from St. Thomas Aquinas to Ramapo College, eventually signing with the Cincinnati Reds. After a successful stint in the minor leagues, he currently excels with the Kane County Cougars.

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Kane County Cougars Ink Ex-MLB Outfielder Brett Phillips: A New Pitching Journey


Brett Phillips, a former MLB outfielder, has signed with the Kane County Cougars as a pitcher. He has a .270 batting average and 105 home runs in his minor league career, transitioning from outfield to mound.

Jake Stevenson Re-joins Kane County Cougars for 2025 Season


The Kane County Cougars signed Jake Stevenson, a right-handed pitcher, for the 2025 American Association season. Stevenson, 28, previously played for the Brooklyn Cyclones and has a solid minor league track record.

New York Mets Acquire Vance Worley from Kane County Cougars


Worley will report Triple-A Syracuse.

Ex-Brooklyn Cyclone Tyler Badamo Returns to Affiliated Ball


Long Island native Tyler Badamo Returns to MLB Affiliated Ball.