Showing posts with label Independent League. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Independent League. Show all posts

Friday, December 2, 2016

Pro Baseball Team To Call Plattsburgh Home

This time of year, the Chip Cummings Field at SUNY Plattsburgh is like a ghost town, but in a matter of months, sports fans who sit in these bleachers will be watching a pro team stepping up to bat.

WCAX

Tuesday, February 2, 2016

Single-Site Indy League Hopes To Buck Trend

At first glance, the United Shore Professional Baseball League appears to be just another of the long run of new independent leagues that arrive, and soon depart, without making much of a splash.

Baseball America

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Long Island Signs Javier Colina

Long Island Ducks team officials announced Wednesday the signings of outfielder Kraig Binick and infielder Javier Colina for the 2011 season. Colina returns for his second season with the Flock, while Binick makes his Atlantic League debut.

Mike Torrez Named Newark GM

Former Major League pitcher Mike Torrez has been named the general manager of the Newark Bears.

Saturday, January 8, 2011

North American League Settles On Two Six Team Divisions

Breaking News! Breaking News! We are just like the breathless TV announcers, with our story centering on the announcement that the North American League will only have two divisions (instead of the widely discussed three) with six teams in each.

Saturday, November 20, 2010

Three Independent Leagues Merge To Form North American League

Independent baseball has never seen anything like this

The Northern League, United League and Golden League had all lost franchises during the season or the offseason. So to put together a solid schedule, the three league have decided to join forces to form the North American League. The league will field between 16 to 20 teams, according to a league release, with further expansion planned in 2011.

Sunday, August 15, 2010

Minor League Baseball: Investing In The Future

Baseball players know what you think of them.

They’re overpaid. They’re spoiled. Everything’s been handed to them.

If you’ve lived the life, however, you already know perception does not match reality. At least not in the minor leagues. Not even close.

Monday, March 10, 2008

MLB Properties In Copyright Dispute With Cape Cod League

MLBP is in dispute with six franchise names that the Cape Code League uses: the Bourne Braves, Harwich Mariners, Orleans Cardinals, Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, Chatham Athletics (A’s), and Hyannis Mets.

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