Mirabelli, Indians Plan To Be “Aggressive” In Draft
The First Year Player Draft for Major League Baseball is quickly approaching. This year the first round of the draft will be carried live on TV on Monday night June 7th and then the rest of the draft...
View ArticleNorthern League Making Attendance Statement
The Northern League made a major move in 2010 when it got back to a more attractive eight-team operation, and now it is making a challenge that might not have been easy to forecast. In its 18th season,...
View ArticleFEATURES OF THE BALLPARKS DATABASE
Besides the basic field dimensions and batting event factors, there are some other features of the ballparks database that I’d like to highlight: Starting with the index page, you’ll see that the...
View ArticleAs Atlantic Season Opens, Kirk and Other Owners Eye Spanning USA With Two...
When Sugar Land inaugurated its lavish new ballpark near Houston on Thursday, the Skeeters helped usher in the 20th season of this improbable success known as Independent Baseball. Two decades of...
View ArticleIndependent Baseball Season Fires Up Next Week With Three More Leagues...
Joe Calfapietra is one of the real veterans among the 32 Independent Baseball managers preparing teams to open the season in one week (May 17) when the Can-Am League, American Association and Frontier...
View ArticleThrough the Eyes of a Somerset Patriots Fan
A View from the Press Box Most Somerset Patriots fans are aware of the significance of June 7, 1999. It was the team’s first home opener at their present ballpark. This was after spending their 1998...
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