Scott Plack, The Cajun Chronicles February 21st, 2026 As the new baseball season draws near, a new sense of optimism is building in New Orleans. For far too long, the team has been the doormat of the IL’s Dixie Division; mostly riddled with horrid pitching, despite respectable offense. The team has not had a winning […]
Scott Plack, The Cajun Chronicles September 22nd, 2025 When you think of New Orleans baseball, you think of a hopeless baseball team with a talented, polished, polite outfielder, trying to right the ship: Dave Nash. He was a ‘can’t miss’ prospect who hit .372 in college ball and was picked by the Trendsetters as the […]
A curious lack of attendance is causing a budget crunch for the team Scott Plack, The Cajun Chronicles October 12th, 2024 Despite the New Orleans Trendsetters finishing the season with a respectable 77-85 record, which is a 17-win improvement from only two years ago, it seems as if the 14 consecutive losing seasons have […]
Manchester wins inaugural Paul Moots Cup Evan Waltham, World Sports Media October 11th, 2024 The Manchester Maulers always felt they were given the short end of the straw. Over a long existance in PEBA, the Maulers were a solid team, but never seemed to get over that final hurdle. They recorded 85+ win seasons five times […]
The Cajun Chronicles Gary Salisbury January 29th 2024 Yashio, Tokyo, Japan With a record-breaking 654 home runs in an amazing decade and a half in PEBA, the playing time of the man they call “The King” has come to an end. Tsumemasa Morimoto has called it a career this afternoon in a press conference in […]
By: Evan Waltham – World Sports Media January 8th, 2024 In a press conference yesterday, World Independent League officials announced the name of their newly-minted baseball trophy, and it is one with special meaning in the professional baseball world: the “Paul Moots Cup”. Paul Moots was the General Manager of the Gloucester Fishermen in PEBA […]
The mid-west beer moguls are just too much for Tempe’s modest ownership group. By Jason Perez, The Tempe Times Having now burned their bridge with the city of Tempe and KSM, who manage Tempe’s baseball facility, owner Chris van Hauten went “all in” with negotiations wih HeliBrew owner Klyde von Rusk over the past few weeks. They saw it as their only hope for the team to […]
By Jason Perez, The Tempe Times A mid-west beer mogul seems to have an interest in PEBA’s little-team-that-could After several tense days of closed-door meetings between the team, the city of Tempe, and stadium manager KSM, the Tempe Knights majority owner Chris van Hauter wasted no time in sending a press release last thursday announcing […]
By Jason Perez, The Tempe Times Tempe’s sports landscape could change quickly, as two ownership groups duel for use of one facility. On Monday, a press conference was held at the Mission Palms Hotel, announcing that the city would welcome a brand new professional team in 2024: Tempe Heat F.C. of the American Soccer Premier […]
By Jason Perez, The Tempe Times Tempe’s sports landscape could change quickly, as two ownership groups duel for use of one facility. On Monday, a press conference was held at the Mission Palms Hotel, announcing that the city would welcome a brand new professional team in 2024: Tempe Heat F.C. of the American Soccer Premier […]
