MODESTO, Calif. —

Modesto’s new baseball team is getting a new name, again.

Main Street Baseball, the owners of a new Pioneer Baseball League franchise, said Monday that the team is changing its primary name to the Modesto Roadsters. The new team’s logo features a classic car driven by a kit fox named “Cruiser.”

The change follows a backlash to a previous announcement that the team would be called the Glow Riders .

Main Street Baseball said it’s not scrapping that name entirely but will instead use it as an alternate identity. The Glow Riders will take to the field once each week to “highlight local Latino-owned businesses and celebrate the music, art, and fashion rooted in California’s lowrider culture.”

“This new team will be an integral part of Stanislaus County and the Central V

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