New Hampshire Wild

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New Hampshire Wild
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League Empire Professional Baseball League
Location Concord, New Hampshire
Ballpark Doane Diamond
Year founded2016
ColorsBlack, purple, white
   
ManagerScott Nathanson
Website http://wildprobaseball.com/

The New Hampshire Wild are an independent American professional baseball team based in Concord, New Hampshire. They play in the Empire Professional Baseball League, which is not affiliated with Major League Baseball.

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History

The team was a member of the league during the inaugural 2016 season, playing at Franklin Pierce University in Rindge. After not participating in the 2017 season, on February 23, 2018, the league announced the revival of the New Hampshire Wild. [1] Their new home field was announced as the Warren H. Doane Diamond at Concord's Memorial Field. [2]

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References

  1. "Wild to play its games in New Hampshire". Empire Professional Baseball League. February 23, 2018. Retrieved February 26, 2018.
  2. "Empire announces all team locations for 2018". April 12, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2018.