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Minor league baseball team
New Britain Rock Cats
(1983–2015)
New Britain, Connecticut
Team logo
Cap insignia
Minor league affiliations
Previous classes
Double-A (1983–2015)
Previous leagues
Eastern League (1983–2015)
Major league affiliations
Previous teams
Colorado Rockies (2015)
Minnesota Twins (1995–2014)
Boston Red Sox (1973–1994)
Minor league titles
League titles (2)
1983
2001*
*(Co-champion)
Division titles (2)
1998
2001
Team data
Previous names
New Britain Rock Cats (1997–2015)
Hardware City Rock Cats (1995–1996)
New Britain Red Sox (1983–1994)
Bristol Red Sox (1973–1982)
Colors
Red, Black, Gray, Tan, White
Mascot
Rocky The Rock Cat (1995–2015) The Bee (1983–1994)
Ballpark
New Britain Stadium (1996–2015)
Previous parks
Beehive Field (1983–1995)
The New Britain Rock Cats were a minor league baseball team that competed in the Eastern League. They were the Double-A affiliate of the Boston Red Sox for 12 years, the Minnesota Twins for 20 years and the Colorado Rockies for one. They played their home games at New Britain Stadium in New Britain, Connecticut. The team moved to Dunkin' Donuts Park in nearby Hartford before the 2016 season, becoming the Hartford Yard Goats.
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