by Roberta Umor, Yuma Sun April 1, 2012: Yuma, AZ — Just a few days after announcing a bold new plan to bring fans back to the John Deere Stadium in Yuma, General Manager Bob Mayberry has had to eat his own words and apologize to the PEBA Commissioner. “We’ve made a mistake,” the Yuma […]
by the Yuma Committee to Save the Bulldozers March 12, 2012: Yuma, AZ – In just four short years, attendance at John Deere Stadium has declined from a high average in 2007 of more than 31,000 fans per game to last year’s embarrassing 10,300. What happened? The Bulldozers have won fewer games every year since […]
March 1, 2012: Yuma, AZ – More often than not, we hear the good news of the Planetary Extreme Baseball Association and its subordinate leagues. The race for Royal Raker, the divisional pennant races, or who is in the hunt for the Golden Arm award are common topics of conversation within the media following the […]
Wednesday, January 18, 2012 Born down in Houston, not in TennesseeAugust twenty-eight of 1983A Texas boy, he played Little LeagueSwung him a bat since he was only threeDavy, Davy Goode, the Bulldozers’ Albatross. Drafted by the PEBA in 2007Ecstatic to join the baseball brethrenWon distinction as Player of the WeekChose free agency his fortune to […]
by Word “Smitty” Smith, Valhalla Rumor Rag December 22, 2011: Somewhere in a smoke-filled room, NC — The rookie GM of the Yuma Bulldozers, Bob “Swanfeld” Mayberry, had no idea what to expect. Flabbergasted by the noise, turmoil and frantic frenzy of his first PEBA Winter Meetings, Swanny staggered through five days of swapping, swaggering […]