The wait is over. At a press conference this afternoon at the Wilson-Gray YMCA Youth & Family Center in Hartford, team owner Josh Solomon announced the name of the minor league baseball team that will begin playing in a new stadium just north of downtown next year. And it is...
The Hartford Yard Goats.
The name was chosen from five options - Yard Goats, Whirlybirds, River Hogs, Hedgehogs, and Praying Mantis - whittled down from the ten revealed earlier this month.
What do you think? Will you buy a Yard Goats T-shirt?
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