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Vasquez has big game for Whitecaps

Craig Wieczorkiewicz wrote 3 weeks ago: Danry Vasquez led the West Michigan Whitecaps to a 10-1 victory over the Lake County Captains in tod … more →

Tags: Midwest League, Bowling Green Hot Rods, Lake County Captains, Lansing Lugnuts, Peoria Chiefs, South Bend Silver Hawks, West Michigan Whitecaps, Florida State League

Notable Quotables: Nimmo's grand adventure2 comments

jseiner24 wrote 1 month ago: By Jake Seiner Interviewing for game stories can be a fun process. The thousands of players and coac … more →

Tags: albuquerque isotopes, AZL Dodgers, Brandon Nimmo, Burt Hooton, Doug Mientkiewicz, Eddie Rosario, Fort Wayne TinCaps, Gary Sanchez, Great Lakes Loons

Siptomatic of a Larger Issue1 comment

BensBiz wrote 2 months ago: When it comes to political gaffes, Marco Rubio’s nationally televised cotton-mouthed lunge for … more →

Tags: Dailies, minor league baseball, Promotions, Promotions, Ripped from the Headlines

Miracle Exploit 'Water Bottle-Gate,' Rubio Cashes In

ballparkbiz wrote 3 months ago: The Single-A Fort Myers Miracle (Florida State League) (and Saturday Night Live, too, of course) was … more →

Tags: fun atmosphere, Promotions & Entertainment, Single A, Florida State League, Marco Rubio, Saturday Night Live, Water bottle gate, State of the Union

Obscure News Sunday: The Fort Myers Miracle take part in the latest political fad.

juliandouglass wrote 3 months ago: If you watched the State of the Union address and the Republican response, everybody should now know … more →

Tags: Politics, Obscure News Sunday, J2150, Marco Rubio, State of the Union, Joe the plumber

Prospect Uniformed: Twins Righty Starter Kyle Gibson in Every Minor League Jersey He's Worn

MiLB.com wrote 3 months ago: If you read my reaction to the release of MLB.com’s Top 100 Prospects list, you might think I … more →

Tags: American League Central, Arizona Fall League, Minnesota Twins, Kyle Gibson, Photo, new britain rock cats, Prospect Uniformed, Rochester Red Wings, Peoria Javelinas

Something Fur Everyone2 comments

BensBiz wrote 4 months ago: I have already thoroughly documented my own Winter Meetings experience, and played a role in documen … more →

Tags: state college spikes, Lake County Captains, Durham Bulls, Fur Circus, Nashville Winter Meetings, ticket packs, staff bios

Joe Mauer's brother to manage Kernels in 2013

Craig Wieczorkiewicz wrote 5 months ago: Jake Mauer, brother of Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer, will manage the Cedar Rapids Kernels in 20 … more →

Tags: Midwest League, Beloit Snappers, Cedar Rapids Kernels, quad Cities river Bandits, Florida State League

Miracle, Twins Extend PDC

ballparkbiz wrote 7 months ago: PRESS RELEASE – The Fort Myers Miracle and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to extend their Pla … more →

Tags: Lease & Contracts, Personnel & Operations, Minnesota Twins, Single A, Florida State League, PDC, Player Development Contract

In case you missed it, the Fort Myers Miracle had a 'Salute to Bacon' day2 comments

Rick Chandler wrote 7 months ago: Yep. The Miracle (Class-A Florida State League), which gave the world Mike Tyson Ear Day and Titanic … more →

Tags: Baseball, Ft. myers Miracle, Salute to Bacon

Deep-Fried, Bacon-Wrapped, and Uplifting1 comment

BensBiz wrote 7 months ago: When I wrote my celiac disease “coming out” post back in early July, I made clear that I … more →

Tags: Promotions, minor league baseball, bacon, Charlotte Knights, concessions, Deep-Fried, Myrtle Beach Pelicans, Sports bras

State Approves Matching Funds to Upgrade Twins Spring-Training Facility

ballparkbiz wrote 8 months ago: Lee County (FL) has been granted up to $15 million in matching funds from the state to improve Hammo … more →

Tags: Money & Financials, Design & Construction, stadium issues, Minnesota Twins, Single A, Spring Training, Florida State League, Hammond Stadium, Florida

Non-Blind Umpire a Tad Sensitive? You Think?

garlicfriesandbaseball wrote 9 months ago: “Non-Blind Unhappy Umpire” On Wednesday, August 1, 2012,  the home plate umpire for a mi … more →

Tags: A1 Baseball, General, Baseballs 3 blind mice, blind umpires, Brian Harper, Brooklyn Dodgers, Daytona Beach Florida, daytona cubs, disc jockey, Florida

ANOTHER BASEBALL FIRST: Can The Umpire Do This?

Drew Walker wrote 9 months ago: One of the most unusual things happened at a minor league game last night in Florida.  After a quest … more →

Tags: Shows, daytona cubs, minor league baseball, Organist, Umpire, EJECTED, three-blind-mice

Derek Dye, Intern, Ejected By Umpire For Playing Three Blind Mice

JaseTurner wrote 9 months ago: Reblogged from CBS Philly: By Spike Eskin PHILADELPHIA (CBS) – Derek Dye is spending the summer befo … more →

Tags: Sports, Sports, daytona cubs, three-blind-mice, jackie robinson ballpark, blindness, Brian Harper, Umpire (baseball)

Peoria's Geiger hits two homers, drives in eight

Craig Wieczorkiewicz wrote 9 months ago: Dustin Geiger bats during a Peoria Chiefs game last year. Peoria Chiefs DH Dustin Geiger went 3-for- … more →

Tags: Midwest League, Peoria Chiefs, quad Cities river Bandits, 2011 All-Star Game, Florida State League, Pacific Coast League, Iowa Cubs, daytona cubs

BASEBALL FOR NERDS: CLEARWATER THRESHERS IN FORT MYERS

SOP wrote 10 months ago: For someone who grew up in southeastern Pennsylvania and currently lives in Los Angeles, I get down … more →

Tags: Baseball, MiLB, Clearwater Threshers

Is There a Plan?

PK wrote 1 year ago: Over the last couple of weeks as the Twins have made some roster moves, I’ve been trying to di … more →

Tags: Players, speculation, Roster, 2012 season, Carl Pavano, Denard Span, Justin Morneau, Matt Capps, Jamey Carroll

Minor League baseball team makes desperate plea for BP rap music: 'You're putting us to sleep!'1 comment

Rick Chandler wrote 1 year ago: And so the scientific debate continues: does rap music during batting practice produce better game r … more →

Tags: Baseball, minor league baseball


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