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Rocky Malamisura inducted into Appalachian League Hall of Fame

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 20, 2026, 3:31 AM

Last updated Jul 20, 2026

Rocky Malamisura inducted into Appalachian League Hall of Fame

Summary

Rocky Malamisura, former General Manager of the Bluefield Blue Jays and Ridge Runners, has been inducted into the Appalachian League Hall of Fame. The announcement was made on July 20, 2026, recognizing his years of dedication to the league. Malamisura, who grew up near Bowen Field, took on various roles within the organization before becoming General Manager. He oversaw significant moments, including the transition from Blue Jays to Ridge Runners. Alongside him, former MLB star Adam Wainwright was also honored. Malamisura expressed gratitude for the support from the local baseball community throughout his career.

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•Rocky Malamisura honored as Hall of Fame inductee on July 20, 2026.
•Former Blue Jays and Ridge Runners General Manager recognized for dedication.
•Induction coincides with recognition of Adam Wainwright.
•Malamisura has a long history with local baseball culture.
•He continues to support the Ridge Runners community.

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3:31 AMYahoo Sports — Bluefield’s Rocky Malamisura named Appalachian League Hall of Fame Inductee

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BLUEFIELD, VA (WVNS) – Former Bluefield Blue Jays and Ridge Runners General Manager Rocky Malamisura was honored for his years of dedication and service to the Appalachian League. The league recently announced his induction into their Hall of Fame, alongside former MLB star Adam Wainwright. Rocky grew up just couple blocks down the road from […]
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