August 20, 2013 Chipper Jones returns to the Bull City to retire his number 10 jersey, commemorating his time as a Durham Bull by ensuring no other player will wear his number again. September 14, 2013 With a 7-0 shutout victory over the Pawtucket Red Sox at McCoy Stadi- um, the Durham Bulls claimed the fourth International League Champi- onship in the team’s remarkable history. The Governors’ Cup returned to the Bull City after a three season hiatus, and joined the 2002, 2003, and 2009 titles on the Bulls’ illustrious Triple-A Championship ledger.
July 16, 2014 On a picture-perfect evening in Durham, the Bulls hosted the Triple-A All-Star game at the DBAP. The game ended when Durham manager Charlie Montoyo brought on Bulls pitcher Merrill Kelly to record the final out and give the International League a 10-7 lead in the All- Star Game’s current format. May 19, 2016 The Durham Bulls retired former manager and 2016 International League Hall of Fame in- ductee Charlie Montoyo’s No. 25 in an on-field ceremony prior to the game. Montoyo is the winningest manager in franchise history, after compiling a 633-515 record over eight seasons from 2007-2014. September 15, 2017 The Bulls capture their fifth Governors’ Cup crown in 20 seasons in the International League, defeating the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 6-4. Durham wins the series 3-1, marking the second time the team won the Governors’ Cup in Scranton/WB. September 19, 2017 For the second time in team history, the Bulls win the Triple-A National Championship by defeating the Memphis Redbirds 5-3. Kean Wong’s fourth-inning grand slam put the Bulls in front for good en route to game MVP honors, while Brent Honeywell tossed 2 2/3 scoreless innings out of the bullpen to earn the win. April 26, 2014 Mike Montgomery and Brad Boxberger combine for the first no-hitter in DBAP history. April 23, 2018 Shortstop Willy Adames goes 4-for-5 in an 8-1 win over Buffalo, becoming the first player in Bulls in the team’s Triple-A history to hit a cycle at the DBAP. September 15, 2018 The Bulls capture their sixth Governors’ Cup crown in 21 seasons in the International League, defeating the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders 6-2. June 14-16, 2019 The Bulls broke a record over a three-game home series welcoming a paid attendance of 35,052 fans.
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