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Another great offseason promo: snowball

Here's another idea for a great offseason promo, this time from our northern neighbors, the St. Paul Saints. Last year's Crispin Iceball Adventure Series was such a success the St. Paul Saints (independent; American Association) are bringing it back on January 30, 2010. This unique ballgame played in the cold and possibly the snow of […]

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New for 2010: The Willmar Stingers

The newest team in the summer-collegiate Northwoods League has a name: the Stingers. The newest team in the summer-collegiate Northwoods League has a name: the Willmar Stingers. The name was unveiled at a press conference in Willmar (Minn.) yesterday. The logo design comes from Justin Schaller of Eau Claire, Wis. The Stingers will play the […]

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Wild Things add Marlin to front-office roster

The Washington Wild Things (independent; Frontier League) named Todd Marlin as managing director of the organization.The Washington Wild Things (independent; Frontier League) named Todd Marlin as managing director of the organization. Marlin, a Dayton, Ohio native, was most recently with the Bridgeport Bluefish in Bridgeport Connecticut. He assumed the role of General Manager in October […]

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Fisher Cats win Freitas Award

The New Hampshire Fisher Cats have won the Bob Freitas Award for Double-A teams.The New Hampshire Fisher Cats (Class AA; Eastern League) received Baseball America's 2009 Bob Freitas Award at the Double-A level, recognizing the club as an outstanding franchise that has achieved long-term success in Minor League Baseball.  The announcement was made in the […]

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Pelicans unveil 2010 All-Star logo

The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are hosting the 2010 Cal-Carolina All-Star Game and unveiled a logo for the event. The Myrtle Beach Pelicans are hosting the 2010 California League-Carolina League All-Star Game and unveiled a logo for the event. The game, which will be held on Tuesday, June 22 at 7:05 p.m., will be surrounded by […]

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Barons go for Xmas gold with Clark Griswold promotion

Offseason promotions are hard to pull off, but the Birmingham Barons have a winner with a Christmas-themed promo honoring the exploits of the legendary Clark Griswold. Offseason promotions are hard to pull off, but the Birmingham Barons (Class AA; Southern League) have a winner with a Christmas-themed promo honoring the exploits of the legendary Clark […]

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