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City Of St. Paul To Promote New Saints Stadium

Here is more information on the status of the city of St. Paul (Minnesota) and its promise to back the construction of a new stadium for the Saints independent minor league baseball team: http://ballparkdigest.com/201012223408/independent-baseball/features/st-paul-makes-saints-ballpark-state-funding-priority ——————————————- If you or anyone you … Continue reading

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More On The Legal Situation For The Ramapo Independent Baseball Team

There appears to be a very vocal group which is adamant about not having an independent baseball team in Ramapo, New York (Rockland County).  The opposition seems to be stemming from those opposed to the stadium’s construction and how the … Continue reading

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Factors In Pursuing A New Independent Baseball Stadium

Recently, BallparkDigest.com came out with an article discussing the proposed new St. Paul Saints (American Association) stadium construction: http://www.ballparkdigest.com/201010213200/independent-baseball/features/first-look-proposed-st-paul-saints-ballpark It touches on factors such as state financing, the political climate between Minneapolis and St. Paul, and how the Saints are … Continue reading

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New Atlantic League Stadium Speakers Bureau

Here is an interesting aspect of new independent baseball stadium construction:  a speakers bureau was formed for the new Atlantic League stadium which is being built in Sugar Land, Texas: http://www.fortbendnow.com/2010/08/20/47385 I know that many people only care about the … Continue reading

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The Business Of Baseball Stadiums

One of the large appeals of minor league baseball (affiliated or independent) is when new ballparks are built.  Here is something which helps explain the business of baseball better:  a new stadium’s RFQ: http://www.sugarlandtx.gov/sugarland/cultural_district/index.asp Surprisingly, the decisions made during the … Continue reading

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Potential Ramapo Independent Baseball Team Has Owners With MLB Ties

Here is an interesting article about the possible new owners for a potential independent baseball team which will play in Ramapo, NY as a part of the Can-Am League: http://www.lohud.com/article/20100706/NEWS03/7060344/-1/newsfront/Don-Mattingly-baseball-camp-eyes-Ramapo–proposed-stadium What is of interest is this quote from the article: … Continue reading

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