MODESTO, Calif. (KTXL) - John Thurman Field is an empty ballpark right now: seats with no fans, dugouts with no players. It's that way at the end of every season, but usually there is the promise of next season.

Not this time.

"Well, if we do everything right, we just hand over the keys on that day," said Modesto Nuts general manager Veronica Hernandez. "So, that's it."

That day is September 30th, the day the Modesto Nuts are no more.

Since December, they have been owned by Diamond Baseball Holdings, an organization that is moving the Nuts to San Bernardino. They will stay a Seattle Mariners affiliate, but become the Inland Empire 66ers.

"Boxing everything up probably started in late July, but the planning started during spring training when I got to meet with the Mariners," said Hern

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