Malone, NY – May 27, 2024 – The Malone Border Hounds have announced the appointment of former Major League Baseball pitcher Ray King as their new team manager. This exciting development marks a new chapter for the Border Hounds, a team that has steadily been climbing the ranks in minor league baseball.

Ray King, known for his impressive career as a left-handed relief pitcher, brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the Border Hounds. King’s MLB career spanned over a decade, during which he played for several teams including the Milwaukee Brewers, Atlanta Braves, and St. Louis Cardinals. With over 593 major league appearances, King was renowned for his reliability and effectiveness on the mound.

In a press conference held earlier today, King expressed his enthusiasm for his new role. “I’m thrilled to join the Malone Border Hounds as their manager. This team has shown incredible potential and determination. I look forward to working with these talented players and helping them achieve their goals.”

King’s transition from player to manager has been marked by his dedication to nurturing young talent and his strategic acumen. His post-retirement years have been spent coaching and mentoring, which have prepared him for this pivotal role with the Border Hounds.

The Border Hounds are coming off a strong season and with King at the helm, the team is poised to build on that momentum. Fans and analysts alike are eager to see how King’s leadership will translate on the field.

As the Border Hounds gear up for the upcoming season, the anticipation is palpable. King’s arrival has infused a renewed sense of optimism and excitement within the organization and its fan base.

Stay tuned for more updates as the Malone Border Hounds prepare for what promises to be an exhilarating season under the guidance of their new manager, Ray King.