Independents May Have Most Major Leaguers Ever in ’11
Well-Traveled Hurler DeLaRosa Helps Independents Edge Closer to All-Time High for Most Major Leaguers The door has swung completely open for Independent Baseball to claim perhaps its most important achievement before the season ends. This could go down as the summer when the greatest number of players made it to the major leagues. After all, […]
Many Indy Players in Running Two Weeks Before Openers
    The axe started dropping this week, sometimes unexpectedly, dashing the hopes of several former Independent Baseball players of being on Opening Day rosters with their parent major league clubs. It does not have to be a forever disappointment, but a reality check at least for right now and their names will appear in minor […]
Lindsey Looms Large Even With New Indy Players Appearing
December 2, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
We have pinpointed at least two worthy candidates who could break into the major leagues for the first time in 2011, but even if they make it they will have some distance to travel before they nudge this year’s best headline-maker into the shadows. Big John Lindsey continues to do and say the things that […]
Return of Brian Adams May Help Patriots
July 28, 2010 by Bob Wirz · Leave a Comment
Somerset’s last place standing in the Freedom Division with a 6-12 record may look bleak, but it is far too early to count the two-time defending champions out since they only trail division-leading Lancaster by four games (five in the loss column). The Patriots, who have already tried 22 pitchers this season, have bolstered their […]