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Salem baseball team announces new name: the Salem RidgeYaks

Salem baseball team announces new name: the Salem RidgeYaks 2025
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A November 8, 2025 announcement said the Salem Red Sox would become the Salem RidgeYaks in 2026.
In a press release on November 8, 2025 the Salem Red Sox announced they would become the Salem RidgeYaks in 2026. The club had used the Red Sox name for 17 seasons, since 2009, and remains a Boston Red Sox affiliate. Earlier names were Rebels, Pirates, Redbirds, Buccaneers and Avalanche.

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