Connecticut the Prospect: Minor League Baseball in the Nutmeg State

Connecticut has a fruitful history in professional baseball. The three major league clubs from Hartford, New Haven, and Middletown proved the Nutmeg State's immediate interest in the national pastime. This piece will travel from the late 19th century to 2011 and discover Connecticut's vital role in the creation and continuation of minor league baseball.Cover Picture: Reenactment by Newtown SVBB