New York Bucks

Beginning in the 2018 season, the Bucks will play their home games at the Roos House Athletic Center at SUNY Canton.

[6] The team played its first game against the Road City Explorers on Memorial Day.

[7] The Bucks were announced to play in the newly formed Empire Professional Baseball League.

[11] On January 26, Watertown Superintendent of Park and Recreation, Erin Gardner, endorsed the Empire League's offer to sign an franchise agreement.

[15][16] Finishing with a league-leading 32-16 record,[17] the Bucks advanced to the postseason, losing the championship series to the Puerto Rico Islanders two games to one.