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Former Northern League Player Now In Major Movie

According to Baseball America former actor Stephen Bishop, who is playing the role of David Justice in the movie “Moneyball” with Brad Pitt, played in the Northern League in 1994.  He played with the Sioux Falls Canaries and the St. … Continue reading

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North American League Television Exposure

The North American League will begin filming soon for a proposed 10-episode series called “For The Love Of The Game”.  It will feature NAL teams, players, managers, and others associated with the NAL. Here is the official press release from … Continue reading

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Photo Gallery Of Rockland Boulders and New Jersey Jackals

Here is a photo gallery from a recent series between the Rockland Boulders and the New Jersey Jackals: http://www.lohud.com/apps/pbcs.dll/gallery?Avis=BH&Dato=20110612&Kategori=SPORTS&Lopenr=106100801&Ref=PH&odyssey=mod|galleriespic|sports

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2010 Laredo Bronco To Appear On The Apprentice

Jose Canseco, who played for the Laredo Broncos toward the end of the 2010 United League’s season, will now appear on “The Apprentice”: http://bleacherreport.com/articles/627700-jose-canseco-from-independent-league-baseball-to-nbcs-the-apprentice

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JJ Cooper Has Chat About Independent Baseball

JJ Cooper, who runs the “Independent Audit” column for Baseball America, has covered the independent leagues for years.  Recently he had a Q&A with baseball fans about several topics regarding independent baseball: http://www.baseballamerica.com/today/minors/independent-audit/2010/2610792.html In this Q&A, he covers those who … Continue reading

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New Information Added To Independent Baseball Site

In order to give you, the baseball fan, more information pertaining to the independent minor league professional baseball industry IndependentBaseball.net has added a few additional pieces of information: More posts on the right-hand sidebar from Bob Wirz’s Indy Baseball Chatter … Continue reading

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Additional Independent Baseball News

IndependentBaseball.net, with the permission of OurSportsCentral, includes OSC’s news feeds for each independent minor league that it covers.  Since the seasons have started, or will start, by this week for most teams then this website extended the news items per … Continue reading

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New Atlantic League Blog

Here is a new blog about the Atlantic League’s happenings: http://atlantic-league-baseball.blogspot.com/ It is written by Bob Wirz who also covers the other 7 independent baseball leagues.  Be sure to look at his column and you can find out more at … Continue reading

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Bob Wirz Comments On Eric Gagne’s Quote

In the latest edition of his Indy Baseball Chatter blog, Bob Wirz comments strongly on a quote attributed to Eric Gagne.  Gagne played last year (2009 season) in the Can-Am League with the Quebec Capitales, and he was attributed to … Continue reading

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Answering Independent Baseball Fans Questions

Fans of this site have e-mailed me and asked how they can keep up to date with independent minor league baseball: transactions players who get signed to affiliated teams wins and losses other team-specific news I am glad to help!  … Continue reading

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