I have a google alert set up with the nebulous search parameters of “minor league baseball”, and it coagulates everything into a daily email to me showing top stories with those words in it. I followed one such link to a blog called Plethora, which talked about an Alabama song from the 1990s that’s about following a minor-league ball team. Feathered hair and country music… not my usual cup of Schlitz, but I can’t...
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Quad Cities River Bandits Star in “Sugar”
I love a good formulaic feel-good baseball movie as much as the next guy. Especially when the premise is inventive, like it was in “Field of Dreams”. But when you get to the more Disney-esque types of films, I tend to lose interest – I feel like I’ve seen it before, as the plucky loser makes good. Sounds like the latest baseball film, “Sugar”, is a more realistic look at how baseball winnows its...
Bus Leagues Review: Playing for Peanuts on DVD
Playing for Peanuts 3-disc set for $24.99 Order Here Low pay and no showers and bus rides aplenty. Managerial tirades, balky tarps, and legions of bugs. These are a few of our favorite things. When it comes to minor-league baseball, Bus Leagues is all about the honest nitty-gritty of it all. We get to enjoy the fan side of the experience, so we need to turn elsewhere to get the perspective of the guys on...
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2012 05 14 Scranton Wilks Barre/ Empire State Yankees vs Pawtucket Red Sox
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