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2011 Pecos League Schedule Announced

This press release is being reprinted with permission from the Pecos League: The Pecos League of Professional Baseball Clubs schedule was released today with 8 teams.  The Pecos League is where the Land of Enchantment meets the Lone Star State, … Continue reading

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A Farewell To The Continental Baseball League

The Continental Baseball League played its last games this weekend as the 2010 CBL Championship was played in Alpine, Texas.  That series marks the end of the four-year venture for the CBL, which had the majority of its teams in … Continue reading

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2010 CBL Champions – Big Bend Cowboys

The Big Bend Cowboys (Alpine, TX) won the Ferguson Jenkins Trophy for the 2010 Continental Baseball League Championship.  They won the best-of-three championship series this afternoon by a score of 14-1 over the Las Cruces Vaqueros.  This series marks the … Continue reading

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Pecos League

In recent days, IndependentBaseball.net has received several requests about a new independent league for 2011 called the Pecos League.  They asked because they saw it mentioned in other articles covering the minor league baseball industry. Here is the temporary website: … Continue reading

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Article About The CBL And Las Cruces Vaqueros

Here is one of the more informative and accurate reports about the CBL and the Las Cruces Vaqueros: http://www.desertexposure.com/201007/201007_vaqueros.php While not everything is 100% accurate, it is among the best (in terms of accuracy) that an non-industry insider could produce.

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Different Independent Leagues Meet For Exhibition Game

Earlier this week, the Continental League’s Las Cruces Vaqueros team had an off-day, and they faced the San Angelo Colts of the United League.  The doubleheader was played in San Angelo.  Here are some of the details: http://www.oursportscentral.com/services/releases/?id=4016509 The reason … Continue reading

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First Pro Baseball Game In Las Cruces Last Night

Here is some information about the first pro baseball game played in Las Cruces, New Mexico last night: http://www.lcsun-news.com/ci_15083647 With a stadium whose business model can succeed on slightly less than 1000 a night, hopefully the Vaqueros can have a … Continue reading

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First Female Pro Baseball Player Of 21st Century Tonight?

**** ADMIN NOTE: With no one else in the industry refuting the weeks/months of hype surrounding the “first female pro baseball player of the century/millenium”, everyone assumed that it would be Eri Yoshida (Golden League) or Tiffany Brooks (Continental League).  … Continue reading

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First Manager For The Las Cruces Vaqueros

Here is an announcement about the first manager in the history of the new Las Cruces Vaqueros of the Continental League:  http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-sports/ci_14267235 Here are his stats as a minor league and independent baseball player:  http://www.baseball-reference.com/minors/player.cgi?id=brown-004rob

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Marketing New Independent Baseball Teams

This is a good story about attempts to market a completely new independent baseball team:  http://www.lcsun-news.com/las_cruces-news/ci_13740161 It describes the efforts of the Las Cruces Vaqueros and their efforts to get publicity for their new team in the Continental League.

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