Tribe Nation – Volume 1.3

February 5th, 2013  Jacksonville, Florida Kevin Lewis Tackles New Role Kevin Lewis has been hard at work with his new job.  Serving as both acting general manager and the VP of day-to-day operations, Lewis faces the daunting task of handling both duties effectively.  Under his new role, Lewis is in charge of maintaining and improving […]

Christie’s Auctions off Seoul Crushers

Tricia Takanawa, Takanawa Times Jan 30th, 2013 Today I am happy to say I was here to witness the auctioning of the red-inkedSeoul Crushers of the League of the Rising Sun.  The Moo-hyun family refused further interest in owning the team.  Rumors around Korea had the family at a loss of anywhere from $10-30 million.  […]

Radio Interview of Badgers New GM (Part 2)

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Chris Myers, Director of Sports Programming at WQLR “The Fan” Chris Myers: I would like to welcome back the General Manager of the Kalamazoo Badgers as our guest this morning.  Say hello to Bob Baginski.  I think it may be slightly warmer then when you were here a few weeks ago.  […]

Go Big or Go Home

Wednesday, January 30, 2013 William Petersen of the Kentucky Thoroughbreds is one of the grandest players in the PEBA.  In 2010, he won the IL Wunderkind Award, and his 34 home runs this past season saw him finish in the top 10 in Royal Raker Award voting.  However, he’s also considered grand in the same […]

Florida Addresses the McNeill Situation

January 30th, 2013It’s been about a month since Kevin McNeill‘s run-in with the law.  Featherheads.com broke the news earlier this month that McNeill was stopped and cited for reckless driving on New Year’s Day.  The Illinois native reportedly was clocked at speeds above 120 MPH right outside of Miami while driving northbound on I-95.  There […]

Anticipation Surrounds Owners’ Meetings

This Year’s PEBA Owners’ Meetings May be the Most Significant YetNate Manuel for American Baseball Perspective Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Next month, team owners will be gathering in Asheville, NC for the PEBA Owners’ Meetings.  There is widespread speculation that this iteration of the yearly get-together will produce the most significant changes in the league’s […]

Staying on the Yoga Mat and off the Trainer’s Table

Don’t Look Down on the Downward Dog; Flexibility Training May Extend CareersWill Carroll for Baseball America Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Gloucester, MA – We’re a couple weeks away from the voluntary spring training reporting date for pitchers and catchers, but many Gloucester Fishermen players aren’t content to wait until mid-February to begin their workouts.  Looking […]

Interview With Hideo Suzuki, Head of Nisshin Steel

Written by Suezo Azuma, Nisshin Steel Dome at Kure Ballpark Digest (Free) Wednesday, January 30, 2013 Friends and Fans – it’s almost that time of year again.  Time to hear the crack of the bat, the roar of the Kure Arsenal crowd cheering on the home side to another terrific campaign.  Time to eat hot dogs, […]