that games with rival clubs and tournaments drew larger crowds and broughtprestigeto the winners. The interclub games attracted the interest and influence of gamblers. With a new emphasis on external competition, clubs felt pressure to field quality teams. Players began to specialize in playing a ...
Going to be a bit cooler in Arizona this week high of 107. Just wanted to send you a quick note to let you know Ryan had an awesome time in CA this past week. He said he learned some new things and the staff was great. The experience also gave him a taste of what college life...
When the Sox left, Cleveland moved in from 1993-2008 before departing for Arizona. The stadium is being replaced by four smaller fields for youth tournaments and some batting cages. The first spring training road game I ever covered was a Mets-Indians game in 2003. A snake made its way...
Your membership also makes you eligible to play in Regional and National Tournaments. The MSBL/MABL World Series and Fall Classic take place every October/November in Arizona and Florida, respectively, playing exclusively on MLB Spring Training fields and stadiums. The MSBL/MABL World Series annually...
Stanford (RPI of 44) looks to be in good shape; the Cardinal host Arizona State next weekend and likely need to win just one of the three games (and may be able to withstand a sweep). On the other side of the bay, however, things are not as promising, as California (RPI of 39)...
Who can forget the exploits ofTim Kennelly, who starred on offense and defense for the green and gold squad in each of the past two World Baseball Classics … in addition to beinga full-time firefighter? "It's a lot of hard work, but the reason I do it is for these tournaments, ...
At the start of the tournament, eight regions were broken down into 16 double-elimination tournaments. The winners of each bracket moved onto the Super Regionals with a chance to head to the USA Baseball National Training Complex in Cary, North Carolina for the DII baseball champ...
Since then, the team has become the best in South Asia. They've won tournaments all over the region and made it to the 2016 World Baseball Classic qualifier -- getting shut out in two games against Brazil and Great Britain. And now they're back to face off against Argentina on Day 1...
Astros Arizona Complex League manager Marcelo Alfonsin will be the pitching coach, Gabriel Sanso will be the bench/hitting coach, Eduardo Capdevilla will be outfield/third base coach, Nicolas Solari will be infield/first base coach, and Federico Bisbal will be on quality control and analytics. ...
That said, the moment he appears later this year – who else do they have to replace a starter in the rotation? – he’ll be an instant pick-up. I sure hope that when the time comes, he throws enough strikes and is able to keep the velocity up without shoulder soreness impacting ...