Pierre to Have Summer Collegiate Baseball Next Year

Pierre to Have Summer Collegiate Baseball Next Year

At the end of last summer, there were several question marks surrounding the Expedition League and the Pierre Trappers with what might happen with both of them. Now, there’s more direction.

Tuesday night the Pierre City Commission approved a facility use agreement with Zap Baseball and with Independence League Baseball. Jackson Bruce, the former general manager of the Pierre Trappers spoke with the commission on behalf of Zap baseball. Bruce explains what Zap Baseball wants to do…

The Independence League will move into its second season after the majority of the teams broke away the Expedition League before the 2022 season. Bruce says with the Pierre team joining the league, it will already be familiar for the fans in Pierre…

As far as the Trappers are concerned, Bruce says it will be a brand new team…

Zap baseball includes seven partners all with ties to the Pierre community in some way, shape or form. The Commission approved the lease agreement unanimously.