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Wild Couple Of Days In Independent Baseball

The past couple of days has been wild in terms of the independent minor league baseball business.  In the coming days you will get links to everything.  For now, Bob Wirz’s article does a good job of summing up everything … Continue reading

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Jockeying For Position In Amarillo

More news coming out of Amarillo as the Southern Independent Baseball Group prepares to move forward on fielding a team in Amarillo in the American Association next year.  Reunion Sports Group, the parent company of the Amarillo Dillas team which … Continue reading

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ESPN Reporter Covers The Victoria Seals

Jim Caple, a reporter for ESPN.com, is doing a series of various minor league teams in the Pacific Northwest.  Here is his report on the Victoria Seals: http://sports.espn.go.com/mlb/columns/story?columnist=caple_jim&id=5470923 Here is part of a quote from the article which stands out, … Continue reading

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Independent Baseball Team Stiffs BP

If you have been in this industry for some time, you know that many minor league and independent league baseball teams are often the first to spoof negative news items.  Previous years included “Brittney Spears Baby Seat Night” and promotions … Continue reading

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New York Times Article About Kevin Millar Returning To Independent Baseball

Kevin Millar is going to return to play for the St. Paul Saints (American Association), and the New York Times did an article on him recently: http://www.nytimes.com/2010/05/07/sports/baseball/07millar.html Hopefully Kevin’s experience between independent baseball in 1993 and 2010 will be recorded … Continue reading

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Unique Way To Keep High School Players Involved

Here is a unique story from the York Revolution independent baseball team in the Atlantic League: http://www.inyork.com/sports/ci_14845058 Since the team spread out the contest throughout the season, it should keep interest in the Revolution in a market which typically is … Continue reading

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Minor League Baseball Humor

Here is one of the reasons why minor league baseball (affiliated or independent) is so addictive to those who work for it:  the humor!  Take a look at this article and read the story about the time that the clubhouse … Continue reading

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Updating Independent Baseball Leagues For 2010

At the time of this blog post, there are several uncertainties about the 2010 independent professional baseball landscape.  New teams will be playing in 2010, some previous teams will move to other locations, and possible travel teams from 2009 will … Continue reading

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State-By-State List Of Minor League And Independent Basbeall Teams

Here is a unique resource which lists Minor League Baseball and independent baseball teams on a state-by-state level: http://busleagues.wordpress.com/milb-teams-by-state/

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