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.