Hannah Filippo has been a die-hard baseball fan and Chicago sports fan for as long as she could walk. She also follows the Royals, Nationals, Red Sox and Brewers. She's either golfing, playing with her cat, or working out if she's not watching or writing about sports.
MiLB recently announced that Kannapolis Cannon Ballers and Winston-Salem Dash are part of eight new teams joining Copa de la Diversión this year. Kannapolis has never been part of the cultural festivity, and Winston-Salem is adopting a new identity from its last time participating (2019).
For the last eight years, MiLB has put on this season-long series designed to connect Minor League teams with its Hispanic communities in the U.