The New Britain Rock Cats were a minor league baseball team based in New Britain, Connecticut. They were established in 1983 and played in the Eastern League, serving as a Double-A affiliate for several Major League Baseball teams over the years, including the Minnesota Twins and Colorado Rockies. The team was known for its community involvement and family-friendly atmosphere at games. In 2016, the Rock Cats relocated to Hartford, Connecticut, and were renamed the Hartford Yard Goats. The team's home games were played at the newly constructed Dunkin' Donuts Park, which provided a modern venue for fans and players alike. The Rock Cats' legacy continues to be remembered by local baseball enthusiasts.