Rockland County, NY (June 9, 2021) – The New York Boulders announced today that the Kansas City Royals have purchased the contract of infielder Austin Dennis and assigned him to their Surprise, AZ, training facility.

Dennis, 24, signed with the Boulders this past off-season. In nine Frontier League games this season, Dennis hit .375 with two doubles, a home run and three RBIs. He also scored six times.

Meanwhile, at shortstop, the Rockledge, FL, native made just one error.

Dennis even made one appearance on the mound for the Boulders, tossing a perfect ninth inning with two strikeouts on June 4 at Sussex County.

A complete New York Boulders’ 2021 schedule, as well as information regarding season tickets and packages for the 2021 season are available by calling 845-364-0009 or sliding to www.NYBoulders.com. Individual game tickets are on sale now.

Attendance at all home games at PCU Park is subject to New York State Department of Health guidelines and protocol.

Debuting in 1993, the Frontier League is the largest and longest-running of the modern independent leagues and features teams stretching from the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River and from the Ohio River to the St. Lawrence Seaway.  In September of 2020, the Frontier League reached an agreement to become a “Partner League” with Major League Baseball.

As a “Partner League,” the Frontier League and its teams will meet on a regular basis with MLB representatives to discuss joint marketing and promotional opportunities, as well as collaborate on initiatives to provide organized baseball to communities throughout the United States and Canada.

More information can be found at www.frontierleague.com.